James Douglas Bremner MD

PubMed

• Transcutaneous Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation Modulates Prefrontal Cortex Activity During Opioid Withdrawal in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder.
  Farhan N Rahman, Afra Nawar, Jonathon A Nye, Jaiyoun Choi, Tamara P Lambert
  Neuromodulation. 2025-06-23
• 13 citations
  Psychological Distress and the Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease.
  Mariana Garcia, Kasra Moazzami, Zakaria Almuwaqqat, An Young, Alexis Okoh
  JACC. Advances. 2024-02-01
• 15 citations
  Mental Stress-Induced Myocardial Ischemia.
  Puja K Mehta, Ashish Sharma, J Douglas Bremner, Viola Vaccarino
  Current Cardiology Reports. 2022-12-01

Journal Articles

• Use of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin for the Exclusion of Inducible Myocardial Ischemia: A Cohort Study  
  Muhammad Hammadah, Bruno B Lima, Amit J Shah, J Douglas Bremner, Pratik Sandesara, Laurence S Sperling, David S Sheps, Kobina Wilmot, Arshed A Quyyumi, Ronnie Ramadan,..., Annals of Internal Medicine
• Association of Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability in Vietnam War–Era Twins  
  J Douglas Bremner, Rachel J Lampert, Amit Shah, JAMA
• Young women post-MI have higher plasma concentrations of interleukin-6 before and after stress testing  
  Rooks CR, Ibeanu I, Shah A, Pimple P, Murrah N, Shallenberger L, Pace T, Bremner JD, Raggi P, Vaccarino V, Brain Behav Immun., 1/8/2015
• Association between anger and mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia  
  Pimple P, Shah A, Rooks C, Bremner JD, Nye J, Ibeanu I, Murrah N, Shallenberger L, Kelley M, Raggi P, Vaccarino V, Am Heart J., 1/1/2015
• Angina and mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia  
  Pimple P, Shah AJ, Rooks C, Bremner JD, Nye J, Ibeanu I, Raggi P, Vaccarino V, J Psychosom Res., 1/1/2015
• The parent ratings of traumatized children with or without PTSD  
  Saigh PA, Yasik AE, Halamandaris PV, Bremner JD, Oberfield RA, Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 1/1/2015
• PTSD: Current Therapies  
  Bremner JD, Cyberounds, 1/1/2015
• Long-term consequences of early trauma on Coronary Heart Disease: Role of familial factors  
  Rooks C, Veledar E, Goldberg J, Votaw J, Shah A, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, J Trauma Stress, 1/1/2015
• The parent ratings of traumatized children with or without PTSD  
  Saigh PA, Yasik AE, Halamandaris PV, Bremner JD, Oberfield RA, Psychol Trauma, 1/1/2015
• Lower stroke risk with lower blood pressure in hemodynamic cerebral ischemia  
  Powers WJ1, Clarke WR, Grubb RL Jr, Videen TO, Adams HP Jr, Derdeyn CP; COSS Investigators, Neurology, 1/1/2014
• Depressive symptoms are associated with mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia after acute myocardial infarction  
  Wei J, Pimple P, Shah AJ, Rooks C, Bremner JD, Nye JA, Ibeanu I, Murrah N, Shallenberger L, Raggi P, Vaccarino V, Plos One, 1/1/2014
• Association of Vitamin D status with mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease  
  Ramadan R, Vaccarino V, Esteves F, Sheps DS, Bremner JD, Raggi P, Quyyumi AA, Psychosom Med., 1/1/2014
• Association between ideal cardiovascular health and carotid intima-media thickness: A twin study  
  Kulshreshtha A, Goyal A, Veledar E, McClellan W, Judd S, Eufinger SC, Bremner JD, Goldberg J, Vaccarino V, J Am Heart Assoc., 1/1/2014
• Posttraumatic stress disorder, combat exposure, and carotid intima-media thickness in male twins  
  Goetz M, Shah A, Goldberg J, Cheema F, Shallenberger L, Murrah NV, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, Am J Epidemiol, 1/1/2014
• Myocardial ischemia during mental stress: Role of coronary artery disease burden and vasomotion  
  Ramadan R, Sheps D, Esteves F, Zafari AM, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, Quyyumi AA, JAHA, 1/1/2013
• Traumatic stress is heartbreaking  
  Vaccarino V, Bremner JD, Biol Psychiatry, 1/1/2013
• Retinoic acid and affective disorders: the evidence for an association  
  Bremner JD, Shearer KD, McCaffery PJ, J Clin Psychiatry, 1/1/2012
• Habitual dietary sodium intake is inversely associated with coronary flow reserve in middleaged male twins  
  Eufinger SC, Votaw J, Faber T, Ziegler TR, Goldberg J, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, Am J Clin Nutr, 1/1/2012
• Measurement of heritability of myocardial blood flow by positron emission tomography: the Twins Heart Study  
  Su S, Votaw J, Faber T, Khan D, Bremner JD, Goldberg J, Nichols K, Van Tosh A, Vaccarino V, Heart, 1/1/2012
• Global DNA methylation is associated with insulin resistance: A monozygotic twin study  
  Zhao J, Goldberg J, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, Diabetes, 1/1/2012
• Extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery for stroke prevention in hemodynamic cerebral ischemia: the Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study randomized trial  
  Powers WJ, Clarke WR, Grubb RL Jr, Videen TO, Adams HP Jr, Derdeyn CP; COSS Investigators, JAMA, 1/9/2011
• Validation and test-retest reliability of Early Trauma Inventory in Spanish postpartum women  
  Plaza A, Torres A, Martin-Santos R, Gelabert E, Imaz ML, Navarro P, Bremner JD, Valdes M, Garcia-Esteve L, J Nerv Ment Dis, 1/1/2011
• Script-driven imagery of self-injurious behavior in patients with borderline personality disorder: a pilot FMRI study  
  Kraus A, Valerius G, Seifritz E, Ruf M, Bremner JD, Bohus M, Schmahl C, Acta Psychiatr Scand, 1/1/2010
• Cognitive processes in dissociation: comment on Giesbrecht et al (2008)  
  Bremner JD, Psychol Bull, 1/1/2010
• Salivary cortisol among American Indians with and without posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Gender and alcohol influences  
  Laudenslager ML, Noonan C, Jacobsen C, Goldberg J, Buchwald D, Bremner JD, Vaccarino V, Manson SM, Brain Behav Immun., 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

• Psychosocial Stress and Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Concepts, Findings, Future Perspectives. 
  Chapter: Neurobiology of early life stress in women. 
  Page 161 - 178Bremner JD, Vaccarino VEditors: Orth-Gomér K, Schneiderman N, Vaccarino V, Hans-Christian D.Springer International Publishing2015
• You Can’t Just Snap Out of It: The Real Path to Recovery from Psychological Trauma 
  Bremner JDLaughing Cow Books, Atlanta, GA2014
• The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience, Vol. 2: The Cutting Edges 
  Chapter: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 
  Page 434 - 449Bremner JDEditors: Ochsner KN, Kosslyn SM.Oxford University Press2014
• A Fresh Look At Greed 
  Bremner JDLaughing Cow Books, Atlanta, GA2014
• A History of the Bremner Family: John Bremner of Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, & His Descendants in America. 
  Bremner JDLaughing Cow Books, Atlanta, GA2014
• The Moon Has No Compassion For the Dead, And Other Poems 
  Bremner JDLaughing Cow Books, Atlanta, GA2014
• The Fastest Growing Religion on Earth: How Genealogy Captured the Brains and Imaginations of Americans. 
  Bremner JDLaughing Cow Books, Atlanta, GA2013
• Encyclopedia of Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Guide. 
  Chapter: Trauma and Autobiography. 
  Bremner JDEditors: Figley CR.Sage Publications, Los Angeles, CA2012
• Encyclopedia of Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Guide. 
  Chapter: Hippocampus. 
  Bremner JDEditors: Figley CR.Sage Publications, Los Angeles, CA2012
• Encyclopedia of Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Guide. 
  Chapter: Brain and Trauma. 
  Bremner JDEditors: Figley CR.Sage Publications, Los Angeles, CA2012
• The Clinical Neurobiology of the Hippocampus: An integrative view 
  Chapter: The hippocampus and post-traumatic stress disorders. 
  Page 262 - 272Bremner JD, Vermetten EEditors: Bartsch T.Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK2012
• The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg: Accutane – the truth that must be told. 
  Bremner JDNothing but Publishing, Ltd., Hull, UK2011
• Understanding Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Insights from Neuroimaging 
  Chapter: Molecular imaging of post-traumatic stress disorder. 
  Page 229 - 235Bremner JDEditors: Shenton ME, Turetsky TI.Cambridge University Press, New York2011
• Braunwald’s Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine 
  Chapter: Psychiatric and behavioral aspects of cardiovascular disease. 
  Page 1904 - 1915Vaccarino V, Bremner JDEditors: Bonow RO, Mann DL, Zipes DP, Libby P.Saunders, Philadelphia, PA2011
• The Handbook of Stress: Neuropsychological Effects on the Brain 
  Chapter: Stress and human neuroimaging studies. 
  Page 446 - 462Bremner JDEditors: Conrad CD.Wiley-Blackwell Press2011
• Textbook of Anxiety Disorders 
  Chapter: Neural circuits in fear and anxiety. 
  Page 55 - 71Bremner JD, Charney DSEditors: Stein DJ, Hollander E, Rothbaum BO.American Psychiatric Publishing, Arlington, VAEdition 2nd,2010
• Imaging in CNS Drug Discovery and Development: Implications for Disease and Therapy. 
  Chapter: Imaging in CNS Disease States: PTSD. 
  Page 339 - 360Bremner JDEditors: Borsook D, Beccera L, Bullmore E, Hargreaves R.Springer press, Basel, Switzerland2010
• The Impact of Early Life Trauma on Health and Disease: The Hidden Epidemic. 
  Chapter: Long-lasting effects of childhood abuse on neurobiology. 
  Page 166 - 178Bremner JD, Vermetten E, Lanius REditors: Lanius R, Vermetten E, Pain C.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK2010
• Functional Pain Syndromes: Presentation and Pathophysiology 
  Chapter: Combat-related Psychiatric Syndromes. 
  Page 169 - 183Bremner JDEditors: Mayer EA, Bushnell MC.IASP Press, Seattle, WA2009
• Dissociation and the Dissociative Disorders: DSM-V and Beyond 
  Chapter: Neurobiology of Dissociation: A View from the Trauma Field. 
  Page 329 - 336Bremner JDEditors: Dell PF, O'Neil JA.Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, New York, NY2009
• Cingulate Neurobiology and Disease 
  Chapter: Impact of Functional Visceral and Somatic Pain/Stress Syndromes on Cingulate Cortex. 
  Page 499 - 518Derbyshire SWG, Bremner JDEditors: Vogt B.Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK2009
• Oxford Handbook of Anxiety and Related Disorders 
  Chapter: Pharmacotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and other Trauma-related Disorders. 
  Page 405 - 416Dent MF, Bremner JDEditors: Antony MM, Stein MB.Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK2009
• International Handbook of Human Response to Trauma (Plenum Series on Stress and Coping). 
  Chapter: The emerging neurobiology of dissociative states: Relevance to PTSD. 
  Page 307 - 320Krystal JH, Bremner JD, Southwick SM, Charney DSEditors: Shalev AY, Yehuda R, McFarlane AC.Springer, New York2009
• Before You Take that Pill: Why The Drug Industry May be Bad for Your Health: Risks and Side Effects You Won’t Find on the Label of the Most Commonly Prescribed Drugs, Vitamins and Supplements 
  Bremner JDAvery, New York2008
• The Encyclopedia of Psychological Trauma 
  Chapter: Hippocampus. 
  Page 313 - 315Bremner JDEditors: Reyes G, Elhai JD, Ford JD.John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ2008
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Other

• Start Now: Recovering from psychological trauma. 
  Bremner JD, Thedoctorwillseeyounow.com.
  1/1/2015
• Inheritance, Italian Style 
  Bremner JD, Laughing Cow Productions
  Atlanta, GA - 1/1/2014
• The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg 
  Bremner JD, Laughing Cow Productions
  Atlanta, GA - 1/1/2014
• Stressing over the hippocampus: Why it matters. 
  Bremner JD, Mind Matters, the Scientific American Blog on Mind and Brain
  http://sciencecommunity.sciam.com/thread.jspa?threadID=300005971
  1/8/2008
• Stress response and the metabolic syndrome. 
  Vaccarino V, Bremner JD, Hospital Physician Board Review Manual: Cardiology
  1/1/2005
• The Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS). 
  Bremner JD
• The Early Trauma Inventory. 
  Bremner JD
• The Early Trauma Inventory-Self Report (ETI-SR) 
  Bremner JD
• The Early Trauma Inventory-Self Report-Short Form (ETI-SR-SF) 
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