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Researcher Profile - Kiumars Lalezarzadeh

RESEARCHER INFORMATION
First Name:Kiumars
Last Name:Lalezarzadeh
Title:Dr.
Advanced Degrees:M.A., Ph.D.
Affiliation:BHITS, Q's Ministry, NIHARD, CBAS / ADHC
Department:Counseling
Street Address 1:10940 Wilshire Blvd
Street Address 2:Suite 600
City:Los Angeles
State/Province:CA
Zip/Postal Code:90024
Country/Territory:U.S.A.
Phone:3104434168
Email Address: 
Disclosure:
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Member reports no financial or other potential conflicts of interest. [Last Modified: 23 February 2013]
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Clinical Interests:
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD, ADD) , Bipolar disorder , Schizophrenia, Drug abuse, Borderline personality disorder, Autism spectrum disorders (pervasive developmental disorders), Depression, Anxiety disorders
Research Focus:
Neuropathology, Pharmacology, Electrophysiology, GABAergic transmission, Neuroanatomy/Systems Neuroscience, Chemistry/pharmacology, Neurotransmission, Neurodevelopment, Phenomenology/diagnosis, Glia/myelin, Glutamatergic transmission, Animal models, Brain imaging
Work Sector(s):
Private practice, Industry, Health Center
Web Sites:
Personal: www.qministry.com
Professional: www.APA.org
Lab: http://www.qministry.com/NIHARD.html
Reasearcher Bio
BA CSULA
MA SUNY at Stony Brook
PhD Suny at Stony Brook

Assistant Professor of Psych, SUNY, CUNY
Associate Professor, LIU
Professor / Minister, UIL
Psych Consultant, ADHC
Top Papers
1) Response Contrast Effect Going from an Inhibitory to Facilitatory Operant or Vice Versa as a Function of Reproductively or Aggressively Motivating Reinforcers: Another Account of Response Motivation Incompatibility and Operant-Respondent Interaction. Eastern Psych Association Publication, N.J., (1990, March, Philadelphia, PA., convention proceedings, No. 61, 9). Masters Thesis (1989, State University of New York at Stony Brook).

2) Male Fighting Fish Choose Aggressive Manipulanda (Self-Image) Predicting Conspecifics but Habituation of Aggression Potentiates Choice for Female (sexual) Place. American Psych Society Publication, Washington, D.C. (1990, June, Dallas, TX., convention proceedings, No. 2).

3) Tolman's Systematicity Accommodates the Misbehavior of Organisms. Paper Session: "Global Concepts and Purposive Behavior in Psych's History." American Psych Association Publication, Washington, D.C. (1990, August, Boston, MA., convention proceedings, No. 98).

4) Behavioral Imaging of Conflict Between Aggressive and Sexual Motivation. American Association for Advancement of Science Publication, Washington, D.C., Science Innovation: The Conference on Research Techniques (1993, August, Boston, MA, convention proceedings, No. 93-21-S).

5) Reproductive and Aggressive Reinforcement of "Inside" and "Outside" Nest-Bubble Building in a Teleost Fish: With Neurohormonal and Pharmacological Hypothesis. University of Michigan International Publication, Dissertation (1995, Ann Arbor, MI., No.9705060).
What are the top three papers (not yours) you have read recently?
Henmi, Y. (2008). Prodromal Symptoms of Relapse in Schizophrenic Outpatients: Retrospective and Prospective Study. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 47(4), 753-775.

Gumley, A., White, C. A., Power, K. (1999). An interacting cognitive subsystems model of relapse and the course of psychosis. Clinical Psych & Psych therapy, 6(4), 261-278.

Parnas, J., Vianin, P., Sæbye, D., Jansson, L., Larsen, A. V., Bovet, P. (2008). Visual binding abilities in the initial and advanced stages of schizophrenia. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 103(3), 171-180.
If resources were not limited, what research projects would you pursue?
Ssystems interaction between neurochemohormonal basis for reproduction and aggression in a learning paradigm.
What is your leading hypothesis?
The conflict between emotions.
What piece of missing evidence would help prove it?
The neurochemohormonal basis.
What is your fallback position?
Learning theory, psychosomatics.



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