Welcome to www.preskorn.com!

This site features the works of Sheldon H. Preskorn, M.D., an internationally recognized, board certified psychiatrist and researcher in the area of psychiatric medications.

Preskorn.com is designed to make available a selection of Dr. Preskorn's columns and books on principles relevant to the safe and effective use of psychiatric medications and the identification and treatment of individuals suffering from clinical depression. The columns either review a pharmacologic principle relevant to the safe and effective use of psychiatric medications or present clinical cases that illustrate such principles.

Sheldon H. Preskorn, M.D. is Chief Executive Officer of the Clincal Research Institute and a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita.

An international lecturer and the author of over 400 scientific and professional articles, Dr. Preskorn has received continuous grant funding since 1978 for studies in the areas of psychopharmacology, neuroscience, and psychiatric illnesses including affective and anxiety disorders and schizophrenia.