Stephen V. Faraone

Stephen V. Faraone

Stephen V. Faraone is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center and Director of Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research.He was the eighth highest producer of high impact papers in psychiatry from 1990 to 1999. [Cite web
title = Steve Faraone, Ph.D.
url = http://massgeneral.org/pediatricpsych/staff/faraone.html
publisher = Massachusetts General Hospital
accessdate = 2008-09-04]

He is the principal investigator on several National Institute of Health grants designed to clarify the genes associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).One of his meta-analyses suggested a small association between the DRD4 gene and ADHD. [Cite journal
title = Meta-Analysis of the Association Between the 7-Repeat Allele of the Dopamine D4 Receptor Gene and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
url = http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/158/7/1052
author = Stephen V. Faraone et al.
volume = 158
issue = 7
pages = 1052–1057
journal = American Journal of Psychiatry
year = 2001
url = http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/158/7/1052]

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External links

* http://massgeneral.org/pediatricpsych/staff/faraone.html
* http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/557612


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