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Elana Harris

Assistant Professor, Other

Phone: 513-803-0670

Email: elana.harris@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Anxiety disorders; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette Syndrome

Cognitive neuroscience; neurophysiology as a tool to improve our understanding of the etiology and pathophysiology of mental illness; improving treatment of anxiety disorders and Tourette Syndrome using cognitive behavior therapy, biofeedback and habit reversal therapy

Education and Training

MD: State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
PhD: Neural and Behavioral Science; State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
Internship: Pediatrics, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY
Residency: Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Publications

Harris, E., Witter, M. P., Weinstein, G., and Stewart, M. Intrinsic connectivity of the rat subiculum. I. Dendritic morphology and patterns of axonal arborization by pyramidal neurons. J. Comp. Neurol., 2001; 436:490-505.

Harris, E. and Stewart, M. Intrinsic connectivity of the rat subiculum. II. Properties of synchronous spontaneous activity and a demonstration of multiple generator regions. J. Comp. Neurol., 2001; 436:506-518.

Harris, E. and Stewart, M. Propagation of synchronous epileptiform events from subiculum backward into area CA1 of rat brain slices. Brain Res., 2001, 895: 41-49.

Presentations, Most Recent

Harris, E. Brain structures underlying fear. Presented to the Child Psychiatry Residency Training Program at CCHMC. February 2, 2008; Cincinnati, OH.

Harris, E.; Gilbert, D. The premotor potential in simple vs. complex motor tics. Presented at the MEG Users' Meeting. November 8, 2007; Cincinnati, OH.