Publications

Devra Braun MD, has been published in many prominent medical journals and textbooks.

Evidence-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders 2014:  Chapter 13, “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa” This chapter can be downloaded without charge on Nova Website via Open Access.

Dr. Braun’s chapter on cognitive behavioral treatment of bulimia was updated for the 2014 second edition of the popular textbook Evidence-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders. The editor of The International Journal of Eating Disorders, Michael Strober, commended the book as follows: “The value of this well-written and comprehensive text owes to its internationally-recognized group of contributors….”

Primary Psychiatry

Dr. Braun was the lead author of the article “ADHD in Adults: Clinical Information for Primary Care Physicians” written to educate other doctors about ADHD and how to treat it. It appeared in the peer-reviewed journal Primary Psychiatry

Other Publications

  • Braun D. “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa” in Evidence-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, 2nd edition. Nova Publications, 2014.
  • “Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: Clinical Information for Primary Care Physicians.” Braun D, Dulit R, Adler D, Berlant J, et al. Primary Psychiatry, 2004; 11(9):35-44.
  • “Patient Care and the Information Explosion.” Psychiatric Services, 2002, 53(6):657. Dulit R, Adler D, Berlant J, Braun D, et al. (Psychopathology Committee of the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry).
  • “Reexamination of Therapist Self-Disclosure.” Psychiatric Services, 2001; 52:1489-1493. Dixon L, Adler D, Braun D, Dulit R, et al. (Psychopathology Committee of the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry).
  • “Bright Light Therapy Decreases Winter Binge Frequency in Women with Bulimia Nervosa:A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.” Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1999; 40(6):442-448. Braun D, Sunday S, Fornari V, Halmi K.
  • “More Males Seek Treatment for Eating Disorders.”International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1999; 25:415-424. Braun D, Sunday S, Huang A, Halmi K.
  • “Eating Disorders in Males.” Medscape’s Mental Health, www.medscape.com, April, 1997. Braun D.
  • “Personality Correlates of Eating Disorder Subtypes,” Personality and Psychopathology. R Cloninger ed. American Psychiatric Association Press, Washington DC. Halmi K, Kleifield E, Braun D, Sunday S.
  • “Psychiatric Comorbidity in Eating Disorder Patients.”Psychological Medicine; 1994; 24:850-867. Braun DL, Sunday SR, Halmi KA.
  • “Seasonal Patterns in Eating Disorder Subgroups.” Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1994; 35(6):450-455. Fornari VM, Braun DL, Sunday SR, Sandberg DE, Matthews M, Chen I, Mandel FS, Halmi KA, Katz J.
  • “Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Abuse in Eating Disorder Patients.” Eating Disorders Review, 1994; 5(2):1-3. Braun DL, Halmi KA.
  • “Anorexia Nervosa: Its Course, Outcome and Prognostic Indicators.” Psychiatric Times, 1993; (11):24-25. Braun DL and Halmi KA.
  • “Pregnancy During Residency Training: A Study of Attitudes.” Academic Psychiatry, 1992; 16(4):178-185. Braun D and Susman VL
  • “Historical Trends in the Treatment of the Borderline, in Supportive Therapy for Borderline Patients: A Psychodynamic Approach, The Guilford Press, New York, 1992. Rockland LH, with Braun D, Koenigsberg HW, Perry S, and Swenson C.
  • “Munchausen’s Syndrome: A Reconceptualization of the Disorder”, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1987; 175(11), 692-5. Sussman N, Borod JC, Cancelmo JA, Braun D.
  • “Down’s Syndrome and Testicular Cancer.” The American Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Sum. 1985, 208-10. Braun D, Green MD, Rausen AR, David R, Wolman SR, Greco M A, Muggia FM.
  • “Headaches: Why They Hurt and How to Treat Them”, “Medical Alert: The Story of a Woman’s Brain Tumor”, “Good News for Diabetics”, Lady’s Circle, 4/1981, 12/1980 and 8/1980. Braun D.
  • “New York’s Generic Drug Law” and “The Layman’s Guide to Health Care Professionals”, The New York City Dept. of Consumer Affairs, 1978. Braun D.