Stanford School of Medicine
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry–

Victor Carrion

Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Victor_Carrion/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Associate Professor - Med Center Line
Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry
  
Research Interests

Examines the interplay between brain development and stress vulnerability via a multi-method approach that includes psychophysiology, neuroimaging, neuroendocrinology and phenomenology. Treatment development that focuses on individual and community-based interventions for stress related conditions in children and adolescents that experience traumatic stress.

Publications
  • Carrion VG, Weems CF, Reiss AL "Stress predicts brain changes in children: a pilot longitudinal study on youth stress, posttraumatic stress disorder, and the hippocampus." Pediatrics 2007; 119: 3: 509-16 More »
  • Carrion VG, Garrett A, Menon V, Weems CF, Reiss AL "Posttraumatic stress symptoms and brain function during a response-inhibition task: an fMRI study in youth." Depress Anxiety 2007; More »
  • Steiner H, Saxena KS, Carrion V, Khanzode LA, Silverman M, Chang K "Divalproex Sodium for the Treatment of PTSD and Conduct Disordered Youth: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial." Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2007; More »
  • Weems CF, Watts SE, Marsee MA, Taylor LK, Costa NM, Cannon MF, Carrion VG, Pina AA "The psychosocial impact of Hurricane Katrina: contextual differences in psychological symptoms, social support, and discrimination." Behav Res Ther 2007; 45: 10: 2295-306 More »
  • Weems CF, Carrion VG "The association between PTSD symptoms and salivary cortisol in youth: the role of time since the trauma." J Trauma Stress 2007; 20: 5: 903-7 More »
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