Prof. Emeritus Stanley N. Caroff Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, USA

Dr. Stanley N. Caroff currently is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, at the University of Pennsylvania, and has volunteer research positions at the Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center and as Director of the Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Information Service. Primary research interests are drug-induced... read moremovement disorders including tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, acute extrapyramidal disorders and catatonia. Recent work includes; studies in antipsychotic pharmacology; treatment of schizophrenia; recognition and management of tardive dyskinesia; psychopathology of catatonia; socioeconomic disparities in studies of schizophrenia; and a critique of the scientific evidence for deep brain stimulation in behavioral disorders.