Education

B.S.N., Alfred University School of Nursing

M.D., University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Residency, General Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Summary Statement:

Dr. Cook is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Deputy Clinical Director at Dorothea Dix Hospital. He is also the Assistant Director of Residency Training and Associate Director of Medical Student Training for UNC Department of Psychiatry. His areas of interest include training and emergency psychiatry.

Representative Publications:

1. Kraus JE, Sheitman BB, Cook A, Reviere R, Lieberman JA (2005). Olanzapine versus risperidone in newly admitted acutely ill psychotic patients. J Clin Psychiatry. 66:1564-1568.
2. Matthews LS, Diaz B, Bird P, Cook A, Stephenson AE, Kraus JE, Sheitman BB (2005). Implementing a smoking ban in an acute psychiatric admissions unit. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv, 43.