Roger K Pitman MD

PubMed

• Association Between Unremitting PTSD and Smaller Right Hippocampal Volume Among Veterans 30 Years After Combat.
  Kaloyan S Tanev, Natasha Lasko, Martha E Shenton, Scott P Orr, Roger K Pitman
  The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2025-11-06
• 1 citations
  Cognition and Ventral Attention Network Connectivity: Associations With Treatment Response in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
  Tina Chou, Darin D Dougherty, Scott F Sorg, Roger K Pitman, Kaloyan S Tanev
  The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2025-01-01
• 4 citations
  Anxiety and depression are associated with heightened risk of incident deep vein thrombosis: Mediation through stress-related neural mechanisms.
  Rachel P Rosovsky, Kenechukwu Mezue, Charbel Gharios, Giovanni Civieri, Alexander Cardeiro
  American Journal of Hematology. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

• Original Research Chronic Stress-Related Neural Activity Associates with Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort Study  
  Roger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, Abass Alavi, Marcus Y Chen, Nehal N Mehta, Justin A Rodante, Jonathan H Chung, Joel M Gelfand, ScienceDirect
• Amygdalar Metabolic Activity Independently Associates with Progression of Visceral Adiposity  
  Steven K Grinspoon, Janet Lo, Jon T Giles, Lisa M Shin, Karestan C Koenen, Roger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Psychophysiologic testing for post-traumatic stress disorder.  
  Pitman RK, Saunders LS, Orr SP, Trial; 30:22-26

Books/Book Chapters

• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Comprehensive Text. 
  Chapter: Forensic assessment of traumatized adults 
  Page 284 - 308Sparr LF, Pitman RKEditors: Saigh PA, Bremner JD.Allyn & Bacon, Boston
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Theory and Management. 
  Chapter: Tourette disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder 
  Page 147 - 164Green RC, Pitman RKEditors: Jenike MA, Baer L, Minichiello WE.PSG, Inc, Littleton, MA
• New Directions in Affective Disorders. 
  Chapter: Psychophysiology of post-traumatic stress disorder 
  Page 447 - 450Pitman RK, Orr SPEditors: Lerer B, Gershon S.Springer-Verlag, New York

Abstracts/Posters

• Providing objective proof of mental harm through psychophysiologic testing for post-traumatic stress disorder.
  Saunders LS, Pitman RK, Orr SP, Trial Bar News;15:72-80
• Psychobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.
  Pitman RK, Journal of Psychopharmacology S:A4
• Kortisol- und Katecholamin-Konzentration im 24-Stunden-Urin von ehemaligen Kriegsteilnehmern mit posttraumatischem Stresssyndrom.
  Pitman RK, Orr SP, Psychiatry Digest;10:7-8

Lectures

• Reconsolidation blockade: a novel treatment for PTSD? 
  Multiple locations, 2010
• Studies of identical twins discordant for combat exposure in Vietnam. 
  Symposium on the Stressed Brain in the 21st Century, University of New York, New York, N.Y
• Stress, anxiety, and trauma. 
  University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine, Amman, Jordan

Other

• Who (or what) is in control here? 
  Pitman RK, Newsletter of the American Society for Cybernetics