Ilan Harpaz-Rotem, PhD
Ilan Harpaz-Rotem, PhD
Researcher
Clinical Neurosciences Division
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Academic Appointment
- Yale School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Education
- Yale School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2004
- The New School for Social Research, Clinical Psychology, PhD, 2002
- The New School for Social Research, Experimental Psychology, MA, 1998
- Tel Aviv University, Israel, Double Major Psychology and Film, BA, 1995
Expertise and Interests
- Mental health service research
- PTSD treatment
- Learning, memory and decision making in PTSD
Membership in Professional Societies
- International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
- American Psychological Association
- Association of VA Psychologist Leaders
- Society of Psychotherapy Research
Selected Publications
Kaufman-Shriqui, V., Werbeloff, N., Faroy, M., Meiri, G., Shahar, D. R., Fraser, D., Novack, Y., Bilenko, N., Vardi, H., Elhadad, N., Pietrzak, R. H., & Harpaz-Rotem, I. (2013). Posttraumatic stress disorder among preschoolers exposed to ongoing missile attacks in the Gaza War. Depression Anxiety, 30, 425-431. doi:10.1002/da.22121
Tsai, J., Harpaz-Rotem, I., Pietrzak, R. H., & Southwick, S. M. (2012). The role of coping, resilience, and social support in mediating the relation between PTSD and social functioning in veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Psychiatry, 75, 135-149. doi:10.1521/psyc.2012.75.2.135
Tsai, J., Rosenheck, R. A., Decker, S. E., Desai, R. A., & Harpaz-Rotem, I. (2012). Trauma experience among homeless female veterans: correlates and impact on housing, clinical, and psychosocial outcomes. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 25, 624-632. doi:10.1002/jts.21750
Tsai, J., Pietrzak, R. H., Southwick, S. M., & Harpaz-Rotem, I. (2011). Examining the dimensionality of combat-related posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms in treatment-seeking OEF/OIF/OND veterans. Journal of Affective Disorders, 135, 310-314. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2011.06.057
Harpaz-Rotem, I., & Rosenheck, R. A. (2011). Serving those who served: Retention of newly returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan in mental health treatment. Psychiatric Services, 62, 22-27. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.62.1.22
Green, L. R., Harpaz-Rotem, I., Sanders, K. A., MacGregor, K., Wheat, A., Dorfinger, L., Klee, A., & Bullock, J. (in press). Group treatment within the Department of Veterans Affairs. In J. DeLucia-Waack, C. Kalonder & M. Riva (Eds.) The Handbook of group counseling and psychotherapy (2nd Edition), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publishing.
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