Associate Professor
Main Office Address
Department of Mental Health
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Hampton House
624 North Broadway, Room 797
Baltimore MD 21205
Phone: 410-614-9495
Fax: 410-614-7469
E-mail: rmojtaba@jhsph.edu
Education
1988 | M.D. | Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran |
1992-1996 | PhD in Clinical Psychology | University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK |
1995-1996 | Clinical Psychology Internship | George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC |
1996-1999 | Post-doctoral Psychiatric Research Fellowship | College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 2000-2002 | MPH | School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 2004-2008 | Psychiatric Residency | Beth Israel Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY |
Professional Interests
Mental health services; access and utilization patterns of mental health services in community settings; pharmaco-epidemiology of psychiatric medications
Selected Publications
Mojtabai, R., Olfson, M. (2010). Psychotropic medication polypharmacy in office-based psychiatry in the United States. Archives of General Psychiatry;67:26-36.
Mojtabai, R., Fochtmann, L., Chang, S.W., Kotov, R., Craig, T.J., Bromet, E. (2009) Unmet need for mental health care in schizophrenia: An overview of literature and new data from a first-admission study. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 35:679-695.
Mojtabai, R. (2009) American’s attitudes toward psychiatric medications: 1998-2006. Psychiatric Services. 60:1015-1023
Mojtabai, R., Olfson, M. (2008) National trends in psychotherapy by office-based psychiatrists. Archives of General Psychiatry, 65:962-970
Mojtabai, R., Herman, D., Susser, E.S., Sohler, N., Craig, T.J., Lavelle, J., Bromet, E.J. (2005) Service use and outcomes of first-admission patients with psychotic disorders in the Suffolk County Mental Health Project. American Journal of Psychiatry, 162:1291-1298
Facebook
Twitter
Sharecare
Blogs
YouTube
RSS
Podcasts