Professor, Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine
Psychiatry
Dr. Ralph E. Hoffman, MD
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Ralph E. Hoffman works in the field of Psychiatry. He went to Yale University School of Medicine. Yale University School of Medicine is one of the top medical schools in the US. Yale University School of Medicine is ranked 7/57 in Research/PrimaryCare. Dr. Ralph E. Hoffman is a published doctor. He published 66 publications, including: 'Reduced corticocortical connectivity can induce speech perception pathology and hallucinated ''voices''.'
Publications
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of Wernicke's and Right Homologous Sites to Curtail "Voices": A Randomized Trial.
- Functional connectivity studies of patients with auditory verbal hallucinations.
- Using computational patients to evaluate Illness mechanisms in schizophrenia.
- Time course of regional brain activity accompanying auditory verbal hallucinations in Schizophrenia.
- Elevated functional connectivity along a corticostriatal loop and the mechanism of auditory/verbal hallucinations in patients with Schizophrenia.
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation and connectivity mapping: tools for studying the neural bases of brain Disorders.
- When it''s time for a change: failures to track context in Schizophrenia.
- Revisiting Arieti's "listening attitude" and hallucinated voices.
- Neurophysiological Distinction between Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.
- Neuroplasticity as a target for the pharmacotherapy of anxiety Disorders, mood Disorders, and schizophrenia.
- Impairment of working memory maintenance and response in Schizophrenia: functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence.
- Time course of regional brain activation associated with onset of auditory/verbal hallucinations.
- Experiential features used by patients with Schizophrenia to differentiate ''voices'' from ordinary verbal thought.
- Auditory/Verbal hallucinations, speech perception neurocircuitry, and the social deafferentation hypothesis.
- Probing the pathophysiology of auditory/verbal hallucinations by combining functional magnetic resonance imaging and transcranial magnetic stimulation.
- Extracting spurious messages from noise and risk of schizophrenia-spectrum Disorders in a prodromal population.
- A social deafferentation hypothesis for induction of active Schizophrenia.
- "Seeing voices": fused visual/auditory verbal hallucinations reported by three persons with schizophrenia-spectrum Disorder.
- Randomized, double-blind trial of olanzapine versus placebo in patients prodromally symptomatic for Psychosis.
- Using a speech perception neural network computer simulation to contrast neuroanatomic versus neuromodulatory models of auditory hallucinations.
- Temporoparietal transcranial magnetic stimulation for auditory hallucinations: safety, efficacy and moderators in a fifty patient sample.
- Simulated apoptosis/neurogenesis regulates learning and memory capabilities of adaptive neural networks.
- NMDA receptor antagonist effects, cortical glutamatergic function, and Schizophrenia: toward a paradigm shift in medication development.
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation of left temporoparietal cortex and medication-resistant auditory hallucinations.
- Lack of a therapeutic effect of a 2-week sub-threshold transcranial magnetic stimulation course for treatment-resistant depression.
- Slow transcranial magnetic stimulation, long-term depotentiation, and brain hyperexcitability Disorders.
- Enhanced semantic priming in Schizophrenia: a computer model based on excessive pruning of local connections in association cortex.
- Neural network models of Schizophrenia.
- Cortical instability and the mechanism of mania: a neural network simulation and perceptual test.
- Language processing and hallucinated "voices:" insights from transcranial magnetic stimulation.
- Anatomic basis of sequence-dependent predictability exhibited by nigral dopamine neuron firing patterns.
- EEG monitoring in depressed patients undergoing repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation.
- Schizophrenia as a Disorder of developmentally reduced synaptic connectivity.
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation and auditory hallucinations in Schizophrenia.
- A randomized clinical trial of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of Major depression.
- Using a speech perception neural network simulation to explore normal neurodevelopment and hallucinated ''voices'' in Schizophrenia.
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation of left temporoparietal cortex in three patients reporting hallucinated "voices".
- New methods for studying hallucinated ''voices'' in Schizophrenia.
- Selective speech perception alterations in schizophrenic patients reporting hallucinated "voices".
- Reduced corticocortical connectivity can induce speech perception pathology and hallucinated ''voices''.
- Synaptic elimination, neurodevelopment, and the mechanism of hallucinated "voices" in Schizophrenia.
- Recurrent personal memories during intoxication reported by patients with Alcoholism.
- N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor hypofunction in Schizophrenia could arise from reduced cortical connectivity rather than receptor dysfunction.
- Neural network simulations, cortical connectivity, and schizophrenic Psychosis.
- Cognition, negative symptoms, and diagnosis: a comparison of schizophrenic, Bipolar, and control samples.
- Naltrexone as a treatment for repetitive self-injurious behaviour:an open-label trial.
- Working memory, attention, and communication disturbances in Schizophrenia.
- Nonlinear sequence-dependent structure of nigral dopamine neuron interspike interval firing patterns.
- Can digit symbol-verbal fluency comparisons facilitate detection of pseudodementia? A preliminary study.
- Semantic organization of hallucinated "voices" in Schizophrenia.
- Dissecting psychotic speech.
- Corticocortical connectivity, autonomous networks, and Schizophrenia.
- Language therapy for schizophrenic patients with persistent ''voices''.
- Impact of treatment accessibility on clinical course of paraSuicidal patients.
- Neurodynamics and Schizophrenia research: editors' introduction.
- Parallel distributed processing and the emergence of schizophrenic symptoms.
- The Duphar Lecture: on the etiology of alien, nonself attributes of schizophrenic ''voices''.
- EEG coherence of prefrontal areas in normal and schizophrenic males during perceptual activation.
- Effects of long-term psychiatric hospitalization for young, treatment-refractory patients.
- Cortical pruning and the development of Schizophrenia: a computer model.
- Computer simulations of neural information processing and the Schizophrenia-mania dichotomy.
- A comparative study of manic vs schizophrenic speech disorganization.
- Message disruptions during syntactic processing in Schizophrenia.
- Apprehending schizophrenic discourse: a structural analysis of the listener's task.
- Converging evidence for gamma synchrony deficits in Schizophrenia.
Schools
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Mount Sinai School Of Med
Yale University School Of Med
Procedures Preformed
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Family Psychotherapy
- Group Psychotherapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
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Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
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Doctors Specialties
- Psychiatry
Accepted Insurances
- Blue Card PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- MagnaCare
- Medicare MCR
- United Healthcare
Education
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Yale University School of Medicine -
Mount Sinai School of Medicine -
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1538157474 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HOFFMAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RALPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 065103220 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CT | |
| Specialty Description | Psychiatry | |
| Total Claim Count | 129.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1538157474 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HOFFMAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | RALPH |
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