Mark Olfson, MD, MPH
Department of Psychiatry, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York; Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York
Original Research
Race, Ethnicity, and ED Disposition for Mental Health Visits
July 26, 2023
Black patients, especially Black male patients, are overrepresented in inpatient psychiatry. This study examined biases in admission rates among Black patients and, specifically, Black male patients with or without...
Original Research
Heterogeneity in the Timing of Suicide Attempt Onset
April 7, 2020
Research suggests substantial age differences in suicide and suicide attempt rates. To better understand this heterogeneity, this study compared psychiatric, family history, and sociodemographic characteristics among 4 suicide attempter...
