James C-Y Chou, MD

Dr. Chou's research interests include psychopharmacology of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia as well as the neurobiological underpinnings of psychopharmacologic treatments. He has extensive experience in clinical trials for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and depression. He is studying the brain pathways of emotional processing in bipolar disorder using functional magnetic resonance imaging. Additional interests include cross-ethnic psychopharmacology, clinical trials, and continuing education of psychiatrists

Keywords: Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, antipsychotic, anticonvulsant, lithium, brain imaging, fMRI, education, depression, mood stabilizer, CME