Micronutrients in Mental Health, NYC,
Previous Lectures
Integrative Psychiatry:
2008 – present Series of lectures on Integrative Psychiatry as part of the required PGY 3 Psychopharmacology course. Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City.
12/5/2009 “The Relevance of Vitamin D and Mental Health” and “The Role of the Adrenal and Thyroid in Bipolar Disorder and Depression” Lectures presented at 2009 Conference on Micronutrients for Mental Health. San Francisco, CA. December 4 – 5, 2009.
3/19/2008 “Integrative Therapy of Affective Disorders.” Grand Rounds, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, West Brentwood, New York.
12/12/2007 “Integrative Therapy of Affective Disorders.” Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Harlem Hospital Center, New York City.
11/18/2007 “Integrative Therapy of Affective Disorders.” Paper presented at Integrative Medicine: Advancing Science and Clinical Practice, sponsored by ACAM: American College for Advancement in Medicine. Phoenix, AZ.
10/6/2005 “Practical Magic: Integrative Therapies for Affective Disorders.” Lecture, The New York City Chapter of the American Holistic Medical Association.
06/22/2005 “Practical Magic: Integrative Therapies for Affective Disorders.” Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry St. Luke’s Hospital.
11/12/2004 “Practical Magic: Integrative Therapy for Depression.” Paper presented at Integrative Therapies and Depression Conference, sponsored by The University of Arizona Health Science Center, Tucson Arizona.
Survivors of Torture:
2/28/2008 “Psychiatric Evaluation of Survivors of Torture.” Lecture to PGY 3 Residents as part of Social and Psychiatry Services Course, Community Psychiatry Module, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City.
2/21/2007 “Documenting the Psychological Sequelae of Torture: A Training for Internists, Family Practitioners and other Non-Mental Health Specialists.” Sponsored by Physicians for Human Rights Asylum Network at Mt Sinai School of Medicine, NYC.
Homelessness and Psychiatry:
10/12/2002 “House Calls to the Homeless: A Successful Model of Care in the Community.” Invited Lecture at the 54th Institute on Psychiatric Services, October 12, 2002, Chicago, IL.
10/2002 “Replication of a Program to Serve the Mentally Ill Homeless in your Community.” A Workshop presented at the 54th Institute on Psychiatric Services, October 2002, Chicago.
10/2000 “House Calls to the Homeless: Providing On-Site Treatment to the Homeless in New York City.” A Workshop presented at the 52nd Institute on Psychiatric Services, October 2000, Phila, PA.
6/27/2002 The 2002 Anthony Maniscalco, M.D. Lecture in Public Psychiatry at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, Yonkers, NY.
4/9/2002 American Psychiatric Association New York County District Branch Evening of Committees. “A Model of Residency Training in the Community”
11/16/99 New York City Department of Homeless Services, Second Annual Outreach Conference, “Outreach in the Next Millenium”
10/98 “Assessment and Management of Violence in the Homeless Mentally Ill Population.” A Workshop presented at the 50th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Los Angeles, CA
6/12/97 “Treating the Mentally Ill Homeless – Part II: What Can We Do?” Grand Rounds, The Department of Psychiatry, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center.
10/97 “The Mentally Ill Homeless: Roles of the Psychiatrist.” A Workshop presented at the 49th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Washington, D.C.
10/97 “Why Treat the Homeless: New York Stories.” A Workshop presented at the 49th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Washington, D.C.
10/97 “Clinical Approaches to Working with Homeless, Mentally Ill Individuals: Challenges and Rewards.” A full-day Training Institute presented at the 49th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Washington, D.C.
12/18/96 “House Calls to the Homeless: The End of Hospital-Based Psychiatry.” Grand Rounds, Lincoln Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx, New York.
12/13/96 “Treating the Mentally Ill Homeless – Part I: What Can We Do?” Grand Rounds, The Department of Psychiatry, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, NYC.
5/9/96 “Why Treat the Homeless: New York Stories.” A Workshop presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, New York, New York.
12/13/95 “Treating the Mentally Ill Homeless: What Works and What’s Ahead?” Grand Rounds, The Department of Psychiatry, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, NY, NY
12/6/95 “An Innovative System for Delivery of Mental Health Services to Homeless Mentally Ill Persons.” Paper presented at the 8th Annual New York State Office of Mental Health Research Conference, Albany, NY.
5/23/95 “Training in community Psychiatry: New Opportunities.” A Workshop presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida.
4/95 “House Calls for the Homeless.” Scientific Session, Mount Sinai Alumni Week, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
11/22/94 “House Calls to the Homeless: The End of Hospital-Based Psychiatry.” Grand Rounds, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, NYC, NY.
9/6/94 “The Role of Psychiatrists and Principles for Care.” Panel presented at Psychiatry,Homelessness, and Serious Mental Illness: A Training Institute for Psychiatrists, (a One-day Institute sponsored by the Center for Mental Health Services, in affiliation with the Project for Psychiatric Outreach to the Homeless and the Committees on Homelessness and Chronic Mental Illness of the American Psychiatric Association), held in San Francisco, CA.
6/4/94 “The Role of Psychiatrists and Principles for Care.” Panel presented at Psychiatry,Homelessness, and Serious Mental Illness: A Training Institute for Psychiatrists, (the 1st Institute sponsored by the Center for Mental Health Services, in affiliation with the Project for Psychiatric Outreach to the Homeless and the Committees on Homelessness and Chronic Mental Illness of the American Psychiatric Association), held at The New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY.
5/24/94 “The Homeless Mentally Ill: The Role of the Psychiatrist,” A Symposium presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
5/24/94 “House Calls to the Homeless: A New Model of Care,” A Workshop presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
5/13/94 “Psychiatric Treatment of Mentally Ill Homeless Persons: The End of Hospital-Based Psychiatry.” Workshop presented at the 5th National Health Care for the Homeless Conference, Baltimore, MD.
12/16/93 “Outpatient Psychiatric Treatment of the Mentally ill Homeless.” Grand Rounds, The Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York.
5/23/93 “Psychiatric Care for the Homeless” Workshop presented as part of A Second Opinion: Health Care, Activism and Social Change, an all day conference at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY.
4/16/93 “House Calls for the Homeless: Psychiatric Treatment of the Mentally ill Homeless in New York City.” Grand Rounds, The Department of Psychiatry, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center.
5/5/92 “Psychiatric Outreach to the Mentally Ill Homeless: A Model for Community Intervention–A Workshop on District Branch Efforts for the Homeless Mentally Ill,” presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
5/14/91 “Psychiatric Outreach to the Mentally Ill Homeless: A Model for Community Intervention–A Workshop on District Branch Efforts for the Homeless Mentally Ill,” presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, La.
4/8/91 “Community Service in Medical Education,” half-day conference sponsored by Cornell University Medical College, held at the New York Academy of Medicine. Moderator for a workshop on Community Outreach.
2/7/91 Testified before the New York State Senate Standing Committee on Mental Hygiene, Senator Nicholas A. Spano, Chairman, Adrift on the Streets: An Investigation of New York’s Mentally Ill Homeless Population.
1/11/91 “Medical and Psychiatric Outreach to the Homeless,” presentation to Mental Health Committee, Medical Society of the State of New York.
12/6/90 “Issues of The Homeless Mentally Ill,” seminar as part of Community Psychiatry Course given to PGY 2 Residents, The University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT.
11/13/90 “The Outpatient Treatment of the Mentally Ill Homeless.” Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY.
5/15/90 “Mentally Ill Homeless: A model for Psychiatric Intervention,” workshop presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting.
5/14/90 “Homelessness: An American Tragedy,” film program on homelessness, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, discussant.
4/13/90 “The Outpatient Treatment of the Mentally Ill Homeless.” Grand Rounds, Manhattan Psychiatric Center, New York, New York.
3/7/90 “The Psychiatric Treatment of the Homeless Mentally Ill.” Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, New York
11/89 “Health care for the Homeless.” Lecture, Department of Public Health, Cornell Medical School, New York, NY.
2/89 “The Mentally Ill Homeless,” panel given at The William Allisan White Institute.
2/89 “The Treatment of the Mentally Ill Homeless Patient.” Orientation workshop for psychiatrists.
11/4/87 Testified before the New York State Assembly Public Hearing on the New York City Homeless Mentally ill Treatment Plan
6/87 “Health Care for Homeless People: The Challenge for Health Care Providers.” Participant in workshop, “The Role of Volunteers,” as part of a conference given at Columbia University School of International Affairs.
11/86 “The Mentally Disabled Homeless,” Panel Workshop given at The New School for Social Research, New York, NY
6/86, 7/86 “The Treatment of the Mentally Ill Homeless Patients,” Orientation workshops for psychiatrists.
Issues in Psychotherapy:
4/26/90 “General Psychiatry,” seminar as part of Career Options Course given to PGY3 Residents, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY
4/89 “General Psychiatry,” seminar as part of Career Options Course given to PGY3 Residents, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York
11/81 “The Psychotherapy of the Unsocialized Schizophrenic Patient,” a lecture given as part of “The Outpatient Treatment of the Difficult Patient,” a course for third year residents at the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Integrative Treatment of
Depression and Anxiety:
An Effective Non-Pharmacological
Approach that Preserves Sexual
Functioning
Katherine Falk, M.D.