Theodore Shapiro is a psychiatrist and

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in New York, where he is a professor emeritus in psychiatry and pediatrics at

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and the

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.. He is a faculty member of the

Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research The Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research was founded in 1945. It is part of the Department of Psychiatry of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Training It offers training in adult and ch ...

and a training and supervising psychoanalyst at the

New York Psychoanalytic Institute The New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute — founded in 1911 by Dr. Abraham A. Brill — is the oldest psychoanalytic organization in the United States. The charter members were: Louis Edward Bisch, Brill, Horace Westlake Frink, Frede ...

. Shapiro is the former director of the division of child psychiatry at Cornell and the former editor of the ''

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''.. He graduated from

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in 1953 and from the

in 1957.Physician profile
from Weill Cornell Medical College, retrieved 2009-07-05. In 1994, when Shapiro stepped down after ten years service as editor of the ''Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association'', he had published nearly 150 research articles and six books. Cooper writes: "His publications include significant contributions to our understanding of empathy, autism, linguistic structure, symbol formation, and diagnosis, among other topics." Since that time he has continued publishing and is the author or editor of at least nine books.

Books

*''Infant Psychiatry: A New Synthesis'' (with Eveoleen N. Rexford and Louis W. Sander). Yale University Press, 1976. . *''Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Science'' (edited collection). International Universities Press, 1977. . *''Clinical psycholinguistics''. Plenum Press, 1979. . *''The Concept of Structure in Psychoanalysis''. International Universities Press, 1989. . *''Affect: Psychoanalytic Perspectives'' (with Robert N. Emde). International Universities Press, 1992. . *''Research in psychoanalysis: process, development, outcome'' (with Robert N. Emde). International Universities Press, 1995. . *''Manual of panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy'' (with Barbara Milrod, Arnold Cooper, and Fredric Busch). American Psychiatric Pub., 1996. . *''Psychodynamic treatment of depression'' (with Fredric Busch and Marie Rudden). American Psychiatric Pub., 2004. . *''Psychodynamic Approaches to the Adolescent with Panic Disorder'' (with Barbara Milrod and Fredric Busch). Krieger Publishing Company, 2004. .

References

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