Mondimore, Francis M., M.D.

Associate Professor Director, Substance Abuse Services Intensive Treatment Unit Main Office Address The Johns Hopkins Hospital Meyer 3-181 600 North Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21287 Phone: 410-614-1730 Fax: 410-955-0152

Education

Professional Interests

Depression and Bipolar Disorder, Genetics

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Selected Publications

Books:

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D., Depression, The Mood Disease, 3rd edition (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006).

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D., Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families, revised edition, (Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006).

Winner of “Ken” Book Award (first edition)  for “outstanding books which havesubstantially contributed to the public’s awareness and better understanding of mental illness,” National Association for the Mentally Ill, New York, May 2000.

First edition translated into Portuguese (Climepsi Editores, Lisbon, 2004)

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D., Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents (Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002).

Translated into Mandarin Chinese (PsyGarden Publishing, Taiwan, 2005)

Francis Mark Mondimore, A Natural History of Homosexuality (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996).

Winner of CHOICE Award for “Outstanding Academic Books of 1997” by CHOICE, a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, January, 1998.

Translated into Spanish (Paidos Contextos, Barcelona, 1998), Turkish (Saral Yayinevi,Istanbul,1999), Lithuanian (Alk Eugrimas, Vilnius, 2000), Russian, (Publishing Center
U-Faktoria, Yekaterinburg 2002), Croatian ( Izdanja Antibarbarus, Zagreb, 2003).

Book Chapters:

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D. (contributor), “Medical Treatment of Mania,” “Medical Treatment of Depression,” and “Maintenance Treatment” in F.K. Goodwin  and J.R. Jamison, Manic-Depressive Illness, 2nd Edition, (New York, Oxford University Press, in press).

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D., “Mood Disorders,” in Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, 6th Edition, eds. L. Randol Barker, John R. Burton, Philip D. Zieve (Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 2006).

Francis Mondimore and James Potash, “Genetic Approaches to Depression: Linkage Studies,” in Biology of Depression: From Novel Insights to Therapeutic Strategies, eds. J. Licinio and Ma-Li Wong (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2005).

Scientific Articles:

Francis M. Mondimore,  Peter P. Zandi, Dean F. MacKinnon, Melvin G. McInnis, Erin B. Miller, Raymond P. Crowe, William A. Scheftner, Diana H. Marta,  Myrna M. Weissman, Douglas F. Levinson,  Kathleen P. Murphy-Eberenz,  J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr. & James B. Potash, “Familial Aggregation of Illness Chronicity in Recurrent, Early-onset Major Depression Pedigrees,” American Journal of Psychiatry, 163:9 (2006) 1554-60.

Francis M. Mondimore, “Unipolar depression/ bipolar depression: connections and controversies,” Inter Rev Psychiatry 17: 1 (2005) 39-48.

Francis M. Mondimore, “Kraepelin and manic-depressive insanity: An historical perspective,” Inter Rev Psychiatry 17: 1 (2005) 49-52.

F. M. Mondimore, G.A. Fuller, J.R. DePaulo, “Drug combinations for mania,” J Clin Psychiatry 64: Suppl 5 (2003) 25-31.