ErakaBathMD

Psychiatry • Los Angeles, CA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen SOM

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Office
760 Westwood Plaza, A8-228
760
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone+1 310-825-7952

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Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2004 - 2005
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2002 - 2004
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1999 - 2002
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2001 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Reimagining Narrative Approaches Through Comics for Systems-Involved Youth.
Karina España, Georgia E Perris, Nealie Tan Ngo, Eraka Bath> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 22
Overturning Roe v Wade and Planned Parenthood v Casey: An Assault to Reproductive and Racial Justice and the Mental Health of Youth.
Pascale Chrisphonte, Eraka Bath> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2024 Apr 1
Promoting Racial/Ethnic Identity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatments.
Eraka P J Bath, Jocelyn I Meza> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023 Aug 1
1 citations
Revisiting Research Safety Protocols: The Urgency for Alternatives to Law Enforcement in Crisis Intervention.
Esther Anene, Meghana Nallajerla, Eraka P J Bath, Enrico G Castillo> ;Psychiatric Services. 2023 Mar 1
Risk profiles of suicide attempts among girls with histories of commercial sexual exploitation: A latent class analysis.
Jocelyn I Meza, Sarah M Godoy, Phuc T Nguyen, Georgia E Perris, Elizabeth S Barnert, Eraka P Bath> ;Child Abuse & Neglect. 2023 Mar 1
1 citations
The Association Between Expanded ACEs and Behavioral Health Outcomes Among Youth at First Time Legal System Contact.
Johanna B Folk, Megan Ramaiya, Evan Holloway, Lili Ramos, Brandon D L Marshall, Kathleen Kemp, Yu Li, Eraka Bath, Daphne Koinis Mitchell, Marina Tolou-Shams> ;Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 2023 Dec 1
4 citations
United States Youth Arrest and Health Across the Life Course: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study.
Destiny G Tolliver, Laura S Abrams, Christopher Biely, Benjamin P L Meza, Adam Schickedanz, Alma D Guerrero, Nicholas J Jackson, Eraka Bath, Nia Heard-Garris, Rebecca ...> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2022 Aug 31
5 citations
Commercial Sexual Exploitation During Adolescence: A US-Based National Study of Adolescent to Adult Health.
Elizabeth S Barnert, Eraka Bath, Nia Heard-Garris, Joyce Lee, Alma Guerrero, Christopher Biely, Nicholas Jackson, Paul J Chung, Rebecca Dudovitz> ;Public Health Reports. 2022 Jul 1
6 citations
Black Youth Suicide Crisis: Prevalence Rates, Review of Risk and Protective Factors, and Current Evidence-Based Practices.
Jocelyn I Meza, Katie Patel, Eraka Bath> ;Focus. 2022 Apr 1
A Systematic Review of Specialty Courts in the United States for Adolescents Impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation.
Sarah M Godoy, Georgia E Perris, Mikiko Thelwell, Antonia Osuna-Garcia, Elizabeth Barnert, Amy Bacharach, Eraka P Bath> ;Trauma, Violence & Abuse. 2023 Jul 1
Sexting and Behavioral Health in First-time Justice-Involved Adolescents.
Mei Yi Ng, Anna Harrison, Eraka Bath, Kathleen Kemp, Katharine Galbraith, Larry K Brown, Marina Tolou-Shams> ;Children and Youth Services Review. 2022 Jan 1
3 citations
For us by us: Instituting mentorship models that credit minoritized medical faculty expertise and lived experience.
Eraka P Bath, Kathleen Brown, Christina Harris, Alma Guerrero, Daniel Kozman, Charles C Flippen 2nd, Isla Garraway, Karol Watson, Langston Holly, Sarah M Godoy, Keith ...> ;Frontiers in Medicine. 2022 Jan 1
9 citations
Doing the Work-or Not: The Promise and Limitations of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in US Medical Schools and Academic Medical Centers.
Caitlin Jade Esparza, Mark Simon, Eraka Bath, Michelle Ko> ;Frontiers in Public Health. 2022 Jan 1
3 citations
Juvenile Justice, Technology and Family Separation: A Call to Prioritize Access to Family-Based Telehealth Treatment for Justice-Involved Adolescents' Mental Health an...
Marina Tolou-Shams, Eraka Bath, Jeanne McPhee, Johanna B Folk, Michelle V Porche, Lisa R Fortuna> ;Frontiers in Digital Health. 2022 Jan 1
10 citations
Impact of Racial Discrimination on the Mental Health of Minoritized Youth
Wanjikũ F M Njoroge, Markolline Forkpa, Eraka Bath> ;Current Psychiatry Reports. 2021 Oct 14
3 citations
Editors' Note: First Annual Report Regarding JAACAP's Antiracist Journey.
Douglas K. Novins, Robert R. Althoff, Samuele Cortese, Stacy S. Drury, Jean A. Frazier, Schuyler W. Henderson, Elizabeth McCauley, Wanjikũ F M Njoroge, Tonya White, Er...> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021 Oct 11
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of LGBTQ Youth in the Juvenile Justice System.
Natalia Ramos, Elizabeth S. Barnert, Eraka Bath> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021 Jul 1
10 citations
The prospective impact of adverse childhood experiences on justice-involved youth's psychiatric symptoms and substance use.
Johanna B. Folk, Lili M. C. Ramos, Eraka Bath, Brooke Rosen, Brandon D.L. Marshall, Larry K. Brown, Selby M. Conrad, Marina Tolou-Shams, Kathleen Kemp> ;Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 2021 Jun 1
Perspectives of Girls and Young Women Affected by Commercial Sexual Exploitation: mHealth as a Tool to Increase Engagement in Care.
Eraka Bath, Sarah M Godoy, Georgia E Perris, Taylor C. Morris, Madison D Hayes, Kara Bagot, Elizabeth S. Barnert, Marina Tolou-Shams> ;Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2021 May 1
4 citations
Addressing Child Mental Health by Creating a National Minimum Age for Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction.
Destiny G. Tolliver, Eraka Bath, Laura S. Abrams, Elizabeth S. Barnert> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021 Mar 7
21 citations
Psychiatry Diversity Leadership in Academic Medicine: Guidelines for Success.
Ayana Jordan, Ruth S. Shim, Carolyn I. Rodriguez, Eraka Bath, Jean Marie Alves-Bradford, Lisa T. Eyler, Nhi Ha Trinh, Helena Hansen, Christina Mangurian> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2021 Mar 1
13 citations
Women in Academic Psychiatry: Inequities, Barriers, and Promising Solutions.
Marcy Forgey Borlik, Sarah M Godoy, Paula Wadell, Lidija Petrovic-Dovat, Consuelo C. Cagande, Aditi Hajirnis, Eraka Bath> ;Academic Psychiatry. 2021 Feb 1
13 citations
One Size Does Not Fit All: Making Suicide Prevention and Interventions Equitable for Our Increasingly Diverse Communities.
Jocelyn I. Meza, Eraka Bath> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021 Feb 1
19 citations
Coloring Outside the Lines: Making Black and Brown Lives Matter in the Prevention of Youth Suicide.
Eraka Bath, Wanjikũ F M Njoroge> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021 Jan 1
5 citations
Support for Early Career Female Physician-Scientists as Part of the COVID-19 Recovery Plan.
Amy Yule, Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Kara S. Bagot, Eraka Bath> ;Academic Medicine. 2021 May 1
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Press Mentions

Ophthalmologist Patricia Bath Inducted Posthumously into National Inventors Hall of FameSeptember 28th, 2021
Meet the First 2 Black Women to Be Inducted into the National Inventors Hall of FameSeptember 27th, 2021
Trailblazing Ophthalmologist Dr. Patricia Bath to Be Posthumously Inducted into National Inventors Hall of FameSeptember 25th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
Stewart & Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLALos Angeles, California