Laura Andersen, MD, MPH

 Laura Andersen
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Medical School
Available to mentor
Laura Andersen, MD, MPH
Laura Andersen
Clinical Assistant Professor
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    • About

    Clinical Interests:

    - Trauma assessment in the child and adolescent population

    Qualifications
    • MD MPH
      University of Maryland School of Medicine, 655 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
      2008 - 2013
    • BS
      University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States
      2004 - 2008

    Research Overview

    - Impact of trauma on mental health in children and adolescents
    - Trauma informed care and trauma symptoms within the hospitalized child and adolescent population
    - Aggression in youth with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), treatment-resistant mood disorders, and eating disorders

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      The Crisis Stabilization Unit
      Zaspel J, Andersen L, Berger D, Shobassy A, Malas N. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2026 May 27; DOI:10.1016/j.chc.2026.03.015
    • Journal Article
      Dyadic Work in Conjunction With Electroconvulsive Therapy in a 12-Year-Old Female With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Catatonia
      Meeder R, Peterson A, Reynard H, Andersen L. Ochsner Journal, 2026 May 27; 24 (2): 141 - 146. DOI:10.31486/toj.23.0095
    • Journal Article
      Catatonia in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Ghaziuddin N, Andersen L, Ghaziuddin M. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2026 May 27; 44 (1): 11 - 22. DOI:10.1016/j.psc.2020.11.002