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Timothy Brewerton, MD, Psychiatry, Mount Pleasant, SC

TimothyDavidBrewertonMDDLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S

Psychiatry Mount Pleasant, SC

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology

Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina

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Education & Training

  • Medical University of SC
    Medical University of SC1996
  • NIH Clinical Center
    NIH Clinical Center1987
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1982
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1979
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1978
  • Louisiana State University
    Louisiana State UniversityBS, Zoology, 1971 - 1974
  • Louisiana State University
    Louisiana State UniversityB.S., Zoology, Minor: Psychology, 1971 - 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1982 - 1986
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1979 - 1983
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
  • American Society of Addiction MedicineAddiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Teaching in Child/Adolescent Residency Program Medical University of South Carolina, 2013
  • Craig Johnson Award for Clinical Practice and Training National Eating Disorders Association, 2013
  • Honorary Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (HCEDS) International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Conceptualizing Primary and Secondary Pathological Exercise Using Available Measures of Excessive Exercise  
    Cunningham HE, Pearman S, Brewerton TD, International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1/20/2016
  • Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Masquerading as an Eating Disorder  
    Brewerton TD, Anderson O, International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1/1/2016
  • Novel Psychopharmacological Therapies for Psychiatric Disorders: Psilocybin and MDMA  
    Mithoefer MC, Grob CS, Brewerton TD, Lancet Psychiatry, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Psychopharmacology of PTSD.
    Brewerton TD, 13th Hawaii International Summit on Preventing, Assessing and Treating Trauma across the Lifespan, Honolulu, HI, 1/28/2016
  • What Professionals Need to Know about PTSD: Personal and Professional Perspectives.
    Brewerton TD, Schaefer J, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals, Amelia Island, FL, 1/17/2016
  • Trauma, PTSD and Eating Disorders: Integrating Personal and Professional Perspectives.
    Brewerton TD, Schaefer J, Alexander J, International Conference on Eating Disorders, Academy of Eating Disorders, San Francisco, CA, 1/4/2016
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Lectures

  • "Clinical and Research Perspectives on Patients with Eating Disorders and PTSD" 
    San Diego, CA - 1/30/2016
  • "Psychobiological and Psychopharmacological Perspectives of Suicide and Eating Disorders" 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/3/2016
  • Suicide and Eating Disorders: Psychobiological and Psychopharmacological Perspectives, In: Siegfried N, Bartlett M, Brewerton TD, Kolodner F, Broome K: Intervention an... 
    Boston, MA - 1/22/2015
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Other

  • "Exercise addiction" 
    Brewerton TD, Nautilus Magazine
    1/10/2016
  • Healthy Behaviors in Recovery: A Question of Balance. Moving toward Improvement, Not Perfection. 
    Brewerton TD, 2016 Gurze/Salucore Eating Disorders Resource Catalogue
    1/1/2016
  • "Hope in Recovery: A Panel Presentation" 
    Brewerton TD, National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
    The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders, Columbia, SC - 1/21/2015
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Authored Content

  • Seasonality of Cerebrospinal Fluid Monoamine Metabolite Concentrations and Their Associations with Meteorological Variables in HumansJanuary 2018
  • Seasonality of Cerebrospinal Fluid Monoamine Metabolite Concentrations and Their Associations with Meteorological Variables in HumansJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • PTSD Link to Food Addiction Seen in Report - US News
    PTSD Link to Food Addiction Seen in Report - US NewsSeptember 17th, 2014

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