faculty there since 1993. As the Administrative Director of the Pediatric Mood Disorder Clinic, Dr. Carbray manages the clinical programs and multidisciplinary training for the clinic, and is a clinical expert in the area of children and adolescents with mood disorders. With a particular focus on helping families to manage their children with mood disorders, Dr. Carbray facilitates the parent component of the RAINBOW group therapy program for children with Bipolar Disorder. Dr. Carbray currently is engaged in programs of research that are investigating the psychopharmacology of mood disorders, neurobiology of mood disorders, detecting depressive symptoms in minority youth, and family response to childhood mood disorders. Dr. Carbray holds several publications in the area of pediatric mood disorders, speaks nationally on her work with families, and is a leader in the field of advanced practice psychiatric nursing.

Representative Publications

Pavuluri MN , Janicak PG, Carbray J, Topiramate plus Risperidone for preschool mania, 2002, Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 2002, 12, 271-273.

Pavuluri MN , Grayczyk P, Carbray J , Heidenreich J, Henry D, Miklowitz D. Child and Family Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder. Journal of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , 2004; 43: 528-537

Pavuluri MN , Henry D, Naylor M, Sampson G, Carbray J, Janicak PG. A Prospective Trial of Combination Therapy of Risperidone with Lithium or Divalproex Sodium in Pediatric Mania. Journal of Affective Disorders, Special issue (in press).

Pavuluri MN, Henry D, Naylor M, Carbray J , Sampson G, Janicak PG. A Pharmacotherapy Algorithm for Stabilization and Maintenance of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder. Journal of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004: 43: 7,859-867

Pavuluri M, Henry D, Carbray J , Sampson G, Naylor M, Janicak PG. Risperidone Augmentation of Lithium in Preschool- onset Bipolar Disorder, Biol Psychiatry 2004; 55:1S-242S

Pavuluri M, Henry D, Carbray J , Sampson G, Naylor M, Janicak PG., Divalproex sodium in pediatric mixed mania: A six- month open-label trial, Biol Psychiatry 2004; 55:1S-242S

Pavuluri M, Henry D, Carbray J , Sampson G, Naylor M, Janicak PG. Open Label Prospective Trial of Risperidone in Combination with Lithium or Divalproex Sodium in Pediatric Mania Biol Psychiatry 2004; 55:1S-242S

Pavuluri M, Henry D, Devineni B, Carbray J , Birmaher B. Child Mania Rating Scale (CMRS): Development, Reliability and Validity, Biol Psychiatry 2004; 55:1S-24 2S

Carbray, J. A, Family therapy case exemplar. In Grossman, J, Family Therapy, Stuart and Sundeens Psychiatric Nursing Textbook, 2004.

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