Safer, Daniel J., M.D.

Associate Professor Main Office Address 6 Hadley Square North Baltimore, MD 21218 Phone: 410-366-1912 Fax: 410-366-3876 E-mail: dsafer@jhmi.edu

Education

Professional Interests

• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Pharmacoepidemiology
• Psychopharmacology
• Suicide behavior in adolescents
• Behavior disorders in youth

Selected Publications

Safer DJ, Malever M. Stimulant treatment in Maryland public schools. Pediatrics 106:533-539, 2000.

Safer DJ  Design and reporting modifications in industry-sponsored comparative psychopharmacology trials. J Nerv Ment Dis 190: 583-592, 2002.

Safer DJ, Zito JM, dosReis S. Concomitant psychotropic medication for youths. Am J Psychiatry 160: 438-449, 2003

Safer DJ  A comparison of risperidone-induced weight gain across the age span. J Clin Psychopharmacol   24: 429-436, 2004.

Safer DJ  Should SSRIs be prescribed for children with major depressive and anxiety disorders? Pediatrics 118:1248-1251, 2006.