ChristianHopferMD
Psychiatry • Aurora, COAddiction, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professor, Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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Office
1693 Quentin St
Aurora, CO 80045Phone+1 303-724-3170- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Christian Hopfer is a psychiatrist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCHealth Memorial Hospital, UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital, and University of Colorado Hospital. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in addiction and child & adolescent psychiatry and is experienced in substance abuse.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1995 - 1997- University of ColoradoResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
Aurora Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 1993 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Limited psychological and social effects of lifetime cannabis use frequency: Evidence from a 30-year community study of 4,078 twins.Zellers, S., Alexander, J., Ellingson, J., Schaefer, J., Corley, R., Iacono, W., Hewitt, J., McGue, M., Vrieze, S., Hopfer, C.> ;Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. 2024 Jan 1
- Addendum to "Evaluating substance use outcomes of recreational cannabis legalization using a unique co-twin control design".J Megan Ross, Hollis C Karoly, Stephanie M Zellers, Jarrod M Ellingson, Robin P Corley, William G Iacono, John K Hewitt, Matt McGue, Scott Vrieze, Christian J Hopfer> ;The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2023 Sep 3
- Evaluating substance use outcomes of recreational cannabis legalization using a unique co-twin control design.J Megan Ross, Hollis C Karoly, Stephanie M Zellers, Jarrod M Ellingson, Robin P Corley, William G Iacono, John K Hewitt, Matt McGue, Scott Vrieze, Christian J Hopfer> ;The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2023 Sep 3
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Journal Articles
- Genome‐Wide Association Meta‐Analysis of Age at First Cannabis UseHenry R Kranzler, Joel Gelernter, Tamara L Wall, Lindsay Farrer, Christian J Hopfer, Addiction
Press Mentions
High-THC Cannabis Concentrates and Their (Scary) Effect on the Teenage BrainJuly 28th, 2021- Columbia Professor Admits to Regularly Using Heroin for “Work-Life” Balance, Says We ‘Must Legalize Drugs’February 20th, 2021
- Columbia Professor Says He Does Heroin Regularly for 'Work-Life Balance'February 20th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
UCHealth Memorial HospitalColorado Springs, Colorado
UCHealth Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, Colorado
University of Colorado HospitalAurora, Colorado
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