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Office
3641 USC Watt Way
Rm B17c
Los Angeles, CA 90089Phone+1 858-366-3615- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Board certified psychiatrist working in academic psychiatry specializing in clinical work and neuroscientific studies of meditative practices for clinical benefit and well-being, exploring mind-body interactions and expanding the scope of psychiatric orientation towards positive psychiatry and mental practices for self-directed neural and mental transformation
Education & Training
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Psychiatry, 2010 - 2014
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2008
- The Evergreen State CollegeB.A./B.S, 1998 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Marquis Who’s Who In America 2011, 2013
- Alliant University Award for Early Career Contributions in Integrative Psychology 2010
- Scholarship for Academic Excellence The Evergreen State College, 1997
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsPilot study suggests DNA methylation of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) is associated with MDMA-assisted therapy treatment response for severe PTSD.Candace R Lewis, Joseph Tafur, Sophie Spencer, Joseph M Green, Charlotte Harrison, Benjamin Kelmendi, David M Rabin, Rachel Yehuda, Berra Yazar-Klosinski, Baruch Rael ...> ;Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2023 Jan 1
- 3 citationsCorrigendum: Yoga, Meditation and Mind-Body Health: Increased BDNF, Cortisol Awakening Response, and Altered Inflammatory Marker Expression After a 3-Month Yoga and Me...B Rael Cahn, Matthew S Goodman, Christine T Peterson, Raj Maturi, Paul J Mills> ;Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2022 Jan 1
- 11 citationsEffect of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention on Impulsivity Trajectories Among Young Adults in Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment.Jordan P. Davis, Nicholas Barr, Emily R. Dworkin, Tara M. Dumas, Benjamin L. Berey, Graham DiGuiseppi, Baruch Rael Cahn> ;Mindfulness. 2019 May 6
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Journal Articles
- Effects of psilocybin on time perception and temporal control of behaviour in humans.Wittmann M, Carter O, Hasler F, Cahn BR, Grimberg U, Spring P, Hell D, Flohr H, Vollenweider FX, Journal of Psychopharmacology
- Meditation (Vipassana) and the P3a Event-Related Brain Potential.Cahn BR, Polich J, International Journal of Psychophysiology
- Effects of Meditation-based Interventions in Older Adults: Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.Cahn BR, Jeste DV, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Neurophysiologic correlates to sensory and cognitive processing in altered states of consciousness.Cahn BR, Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering
Other
- Trophic support promotes survival of bcl-x-deficient telencephalic cells in vitro.Shindler KS, Yunker AM, Cahn R, Zha J, Korsmeyer SJ, Roth KA, Cell Death and Differentiation
- Bid regulation of neuronal apoptosis. Brain Research: Developmental Brain Research 128.Leonard JR, D'Sa C, Cahn BR, Korsmeyer SJ, Roth KA
- Cannabis and endocannabinoid modulators: Therapeutic promises and challenges.Grant I, Cahn BR, Clinical Neuroscience Reviews
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Press Mentions
- Biological Benefits from Yoga and MeditationAugust 8th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- East Los Angeles Doctors HospitalLos Angeles, California
External Links
- USC Faculty Websitehttp://keckfac.usc.edu/profile.php?person=4499
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