Stoff, David M.

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STOFF, David M.

STOFF, David M. American, b. 1945. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: Hunter College of the City University of New York, NYC, adjunct assistant professor of psychology, 1970-72; Yeshiva University, NYC, postdoctoral fellow at Interdepartmental Institute for Training in Research in the Behavioral and Neurological Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1972-73; St Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, DC, staff fellow at Laboratory of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1973-81, unit chief, Laboratory of Behavioral Pharmacology, 1978-81; University of Chicago, IL, assistant professor of psychiatry at Illinois State Psychiatric Institute, 1981-82; Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Philadelphia, assistant professor at Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1982-85, associate professor of psychiatry and director of behavioral pharmacology, 1985-92; National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, MD, chief of Perpetrators of Violence Research Program, Division of Epidemiology and Services Research, 1992-94, chief of Clinical Neuroscience Research Program, Division of Clinical and Treatment Research, 1994-97, chief of Developmental Disorders Research Program, Division of Mental Disorders, Behavioral Research, and AIDS, 1997-2000, chief of HIV Neuropsychiatry Research Program, 1997-. University of Maryland at College Park, adjunct assistant professor, 1977-78, adjunct professor, 1997-; adjunct assistant professor at Villanova University, 1987- 88, LaSalle University, 1991-92, and Montgomery Community College, 1996-97. Publications: (with others) Mental Health Care for People Living with or Affected by HIV/AIDS: A Practical Guide, 1999. EDITOR: (with R.B. Cairns, and contrib.) Aggression and Violence: Neurobiological, Biosocial, and Genetic Perspectives, 1996; (with J. Breiling and J. Maser) Handbook of Antisocial Behavior, 1997; (with J.J. Mann) The Neurobiology of Suicide, 1997. Contributor to books and psychology and psychiatry journals. Address: Division of Mental Disorders Behavioral Research and AIDS, Center for Mental Health Research on AIDS, National Institute of Mental Health, 6001 Executive Blvd Rm 6219 MSC 9619, Bethesda, MD 20892, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]