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Steven J Berkowitz

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-PSYCH
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    TitleDirector-Faculty
    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
    DepartmentSOM-PSYCH
    DivisionOTHR CLIN SVS


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    1. Kerns CM, Zaidman-Zait A, Robins DL, Shattuck PT, Mazefsky CA, Newschaffer CJ, Berkowitz SJ. Psychometric properties of the Childhood Adversity and Social Stress Questionnaire, Parent Report (CASSQ-PR), a measure tailored to assess stressful experiences and traumatic stress symptoms in autistic youth. Psychol Trauma. 2025 Sep 15. PMID: 40952668.
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    2. Ali DA, Hale E, Ascencio A, Berkowitz SJ. Antidepressant pharmacotherapy in childhood PTSD with and without comorbid ADHD: a nationwide retrospective study. J Psychiatr Res. 2025 Oct; 190:199-204. PMID: 40782514.
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    3. Hinckley JD, Adams ZW, Dellucci TV, Berkowitz S. Co-occurring trauma- and stressor-related and substance-related disorders in youth: A narrative review. Med Res Arch. 2024 Aug; 12(8). PMID: 39606025.
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    4. Pluss O, Berman S, Lamb M, Knight V, Roell Y, Berkowitz S, Jaenisch T. SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence screening study of a children's hospital health care workers. J Infect Prev. 2024 Nov; 25(6):206-213. PMID: 39493591.
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    5. Zik J, Berkowitz S. Editorial: Chronicity of Maltreatment and the Importance of Attachment and Peer Relationships on Youth Mental Health Trajectory. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2024 Aug; 63(8):771-772. PMID: 38280412.
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    6. Millar AM, Doria AM, Choi LM, McGladrey L, Duffy KA, Berkowitz SJ. Past the Pandemic: a virtual intervention supporting the well-being of healthcare workers through the COVID-19 pandemic. Front Psychol. 2023; 14:1227895. PMID: 38022930.
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    7. Sward A, Zik J, McDonald AR, Niep L, Berkowitz S. A Developmentally Informed Approach to Address Mass Firearm Violence. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023 12; 70(6):1171-1182. PMID: 37865438.
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    8. Keshaviah A, Huff I, Hu XC, Guidry V, Christensen A, Berkowitz S, Reckling S, Noble RT, Clerkin T, Blackwood D, McLellan SL, Roguet A, Musse I. Separating signal from noise in wastewater data: An algorithm to identify community-level COVID-19 surges in real time. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 08; 120(31):e2216021120. PMID: 37490532.
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    9. Ng-Cordell E, Rai A, Peracha H, Garfield T, Lankenau SE, Robins DL, Berkowitz SJ, Newschaffer C, Kerns CM. A Qualitative Study of Self and Caregiver Perspectives on How Autistic Individuals Cope With Trauma. Front Psychiatry. 2022; 13:825008. PMID: 35911211.
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    10. Kerns CM, Robins DL, Shattuck PT, Newschaffer CJ, Berkowitz SJ. Expert consensus regarding indicators of a traumatic reaction in autistic youth: a Delphi survey. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2023 01; 64(1):50-58. PMID: 35817758.
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    11. Odunayo A, Alwood A, Asokan V, Balakrishnan A, Berkowitz S, Buckley G, Chih A, Claus K, Cottam E, Gonzalez A, Hoareau GL, Holowaychuk M, Johnson P, Kielb J, Ngwenyama T, Pardo M, Rutter C, Sharpe S, Whitehead K. Our quest for creating a space that is welcoming to all: A commentary from the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio). 2022 Mar; 32(2):165-167. PMID: 35224840.
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    12. Kerns CM, Lankenau S, Shattuck PT, Robins DL, Newschaffer CJ, Berkowitz SJ. Exploring potential sources of childhood trauma: A qualitative study with autistic adults and caregivers. Autism. 2022 11; 26(8):1987-1998. PMID: 35068176.
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    13. Guevara JP, Power TJ, Bevans K, Snitzer L, Leavy S, Stewart D, Broomfield C, Shah S, Grundmeier R, Michel JJ, Berkowitz S, Blum NJ, Bryan M, Griffis H, Fiks AG. Improving Care Management in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: An RCT. Pediatrics. 2021 08; 148(2). PMID: 34281997.
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    14. Wood JN, Kratchman D, Scribano PV, Berkowitz S, Schilling S. Improving Child Behaviors and Parental Stress: A Randomized Trial of Child Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care. Acad Pediatr. 2021 May-Jun; 21(4):629-637. PMID: 32791318.
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    15. Last BS, Rudd BN, Gregor CA, Kratz HE, Jackson K, Berkowitz S, Zinny A, Cliggitt LP, Adams DR, Walsh LM, Beidas RS. Sociodemographic characteristics of youth in a trauma focused-cognitive behavioral therapy effectiveness trial in the city of Philadelphia. J Community Psychol. 2020 05; 48(4):1273-1293. PMID: 31872896.
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    16. Zik J, Berkowitz S. Early life stress: update on neurophysiologic effects and treatment. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2019 11; 32(6):528-533. PMID: 31306251.
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    17. Rudd BN, Last BS, Gregor C, Jackson K, Berkowitz S, Zinny A, Kratz HE, Cliggitt L, Adams DR, Walsh LM, Beidas RS. Benchmarking Treatment Effectiveness of Community-Delivered Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Am J Community Psychol. 2019 12; 64(3-4):438-450. PMID: 31429951.
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    18. Keeshin BR, Berkowitz SJ, Pynoos RS. Pediatrician's Practical Approach to Sleep Disturbances in Children Who Have Experienced Trauma. Pediatr Ann. 2019 Jul 01; 48(7):e280-e285. PMID: 31305946.
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    19. Kerns CM, Berkowitz SJ, Moskowitz LJ, Drahota A, Lerner MD, Newschaffer CJ. Screening and treatment of trauma-related symptoms in youth with autism spectrum disorder among community providers in the United States. Autism. 2020 02; 24(2):515-525. PMID: 31200605.
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    20. Keeshin BR, Ding Q, Presson AP, Berkowitz SJ, Strawn JR. Use of Prazosin for Pediatric PTSD-Associated Nightmares and Sleep Disturbances: A Retrospective Chart Review. Neurol Ther. 2017 Dec; 6(2):247-257. PMID: 28755207.
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    21. Kerns CM, Newschaffer CJ, Berkowitz S, Lee BK. Brief Report: Examining the Association of Autism and Adverse Childhood Experiences in the National Survey of Children's Health: The Important Role of Income and Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions. J Autism Dev Disord. 2017 07; 47(7):2275-2281. PMID: 28378271.
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    22. Beidas RS, Adams DR, Kratz HE, Jackson K, Berkowitz S, Zinny A, Cliggitt LP, DeWitt KL, Skriner L, Evans A. Lessons learned while building a trauma-informed public behavioral health system in the City of Philadelphia. Eval Program Plann. 2016 12; 59:21-32. PMID: 27501466.
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    23. Schilling S, French B, Berkowitz SJ, Dougherty SL, Scribano PV, Wood JN. Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care (PriCARE): A Randomized Trial of a Parent Training for Child Behavior Problems. Acad Pediatr. 2017 Jan - Feb; 17(1):53-60. PMID: 27353449.
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    24. Sood AB, Berkowitz SJ. Prevention of Youth Violence: A Public Health Approach. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2016 Apr; 25(2):243-56. PMID: 26980127.
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    25. Kerns CM, Newschaffer CJ, Berkowitz SJ. Traumatic Childhood Events and Autism Spectrum Disorder. J Autism Dev Disord. 2015 Nov; 45(11):3475-86. PMID: 25711547.
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    26. Marsac ML, Donlon K, Berkowitz S. Indicated and selective preventive interventions. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 23(2):383-97, x. PMID: 24656586.
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    27. Cummings M, Berkowitz SJ. Evaluation and treatment of childhood physical abuse and neglect: a review. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2014 Jan; 16(1):429. PMID: 24326535.
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    28. Goslin MC, Stover CS, Berkowitz S, Marans S. Identifying youth at risk for difficulties following a traumatic event: pre-event factors are associated with acute symptomatology. J Trauma Stress. 2013 Aug; 26(4):475-82. PMID: 23861167.
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    29. Cummings M, Berkowitz SJ, Scribano PV. Treatment of childhood sexual abuse: an updated review. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2012 Dec; 14(6):599-607. PMID: 23011785.
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    30. Maccani MA, Delahanty DL, Nugent NR, Berkowitz SJ. Pharmacological secondary prevention of PTSD in youth: challenges and opportunities for advancement. J Trauma Stress. 2012 Oct; 25(5):543-50. PMID: 23073974.
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    31. Berkowitz SJ, Watson PJ, Brymer MJ. Early preventive interventions for adolescents exposed to a potentially traumatic event. Minerva Pediatr. 2011 Jun; 63(3):201-15. PMID: 21654600.
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    32. Berkowitz SJ, Stover CS, Marans SR. The Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention: secondary prevention for youth at risk of developing PTSD. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2011 Jun; 52(6):676-85. PMID: 20868370.
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    33. Stover CS, Hahn H, Im JJ, Berkowitz S. Agreement of Parent and Child Reports of Trauma Exposure and Symptoms in the Peritraumatic Period. Psychol Trauma. 2010 Sep; 2(3):159-168a. PMID: 21572906.
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    34. Valentino K, Berkowitz S, Stover CS. Parenting behaviors and posttraumatic symptoms in relation to children's symptomatology following a traumatic event. J Trauma Stress. 2010 Jun; 23(3):403-7. PMID: 20564374.
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    35. Wilson HW, Stover CS, Berkowitz SJ. Research review: The relationship between childhood violence exposure and juvenile antisocial behavior: a meta-analytic review. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2009 Jul; 50(7):769-79. PMID: 19017367.
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    36. Harpaz-Rotem I, Murphy RA, Berkowitz S, Marans S, Rosenheck RA. Clinical epidemiology of urban violence: responding to children exposed to violence in ten communities. J Interpers Violence. 2007 Nov; 22(11):1479-90. PMID: 17925294.
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    37. Stover CS, Berkowitz S. Assessing violence exposure and trauma symptoms in young children: a critical review of measures. J Trauma Stress. 2005 Dec; 18(6):707-17. PMID: 16382437.
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    38. Murphy RA, Rosenheck RA, Berkowitz SJ, Marans SR. Acute service delivery in a police-mental health program for children exposed to violence and trauma. Psychiatr Q. 2005; 76(2):107-21. PMID: 15884740.
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    39. Berkowitz SJ. Children exposed to community violence: the rationale for early intervention. Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev. 2003 Dec; 6(4):293-302. PMID: 14719640.
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    40. Berkowitz SJ, Marans S. The traumatized child at the emergency department. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2003 Oct; 12(4):763-77. PMID: 14579650.
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    41. Berkowitz SJ, Marans SM. The Child Development-Community Policing Program: a partnership to address the impact of violence. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci. 2000; 37(2):103-14. PMID: 10994294.
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    42. Woolston JL, Berkowitz SJ, Schaefer MC, Adnopoz JA. Intensive, integrated, in-home psychiatric services. The catalyst to enhancing outpatient intervention. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 1998 Jul; 7(3):615-33, x. PMID: 9894058.
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    43. Marans S, Berkowitz SJ, Cohen DJ. Police and mental health professionals. Collaborative responses to the impact of violence on children and families. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 1998 Jul; 7(3):635-51. PMID: 9894059.
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