Dr. Christopher P Lucas M.D., M.P.H.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
29 Haines Rd Bedford Hills NY, 10507About
Dr. Christopher Lucas practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Bedford Hills, NY. Dr. Lucas evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Lucas seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The voice DISC-IV with incarcerated male youths: prevalence of disorder.
- The Columbia Suicide Screen: validity and reliability of a screen for youth suicide and depression.
- Screening for emergent risk and service needs among incarcerated youth: comparing MAYSI-2 and Voice DISC-IV.
- Psychopathology among New York city public school children 6 months after September 11.
- Test-retest reliability of the Chinese version of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children-Version 4 (DISC-IV).
- The test-retest reliability and screening efficiency of DISC Predictive Scales-version 4.32 (DPS-4.32) with Chinese children/youths.
- Gender differences in adolescents in residential treatment.
- Mental health problems in children and caregivers in the emergency department setting.
- Preventive intervention for anxious preschoolers and their parents: strengthening early emotional development.
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