John M. Oldham, M.D., M.S.
Distinguished Emeritus Professor
Positions
- Distinguished Emeritus Professor
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Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Education
- BS from Duke University
- Durham, North Carolina
- MS from ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
- Houston, Texas
- MD from ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
- Houston, Texas
- Internship at St. Luke's Hospital
- New York, New York
- Residency at Columbia University
- New York, New York
Certifications
- Diplomate in Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Diplomate in Forensic Psychiatry
- (01/01/1999 - 01/01/2009)
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Professional Interests
- Research
- Teaching
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Severe Personality Disorders
Professional Statement
John M. Oldham, M.D. is currently Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine. Previously, he held the Barbara and Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. Endowed Chair for Personality Disorders. Dr. Oldham previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff of the Menninger Clinic. Earlier in his career, Dr. Oldham was Director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute, Chief Medical Officer of the New York State Office of Mental Health, and the Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry and the Law, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. In 2002, Dr. Oldham became Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Executive Director of the Institute of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina, and he relocated to Houston in 2007.
Dr. Oldham is Past President of the following organizations: American Psychiatric Association, American College of Psychiatrists, New York County District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association, South Carolina Psychiatric Association, International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, and Association for Research on Personality Disorders.
Dr. Oldham is involved in teaching and research. His research interests are focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with severe personality disorders. He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, joint editor-in-chief of Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, joint editor of the Journal of Personality Disorders, and he has published extensively.
Dr. Oldham is Past President of the following organizations: American Psychiatric Association, American College of Psychiatrists, New York County District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association, South Carolina Psychiatric Association, International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, and Association for Research on Personality Disorders.
Dr. Oldham is involved in teaching and research. His research interests are focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with severe personality disorders. He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, joint editor-in-chief of Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, joint editor of the Journal of Personality Disorders, and he has published extensively.
Websites
A website presenting the New Personality Self-Portrait25, a research-based self-assessment method to portray and explain one's unique personality profile.
Selected Publications
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Oldham JM, Morris LB. " The New Personality of Self-Portrait. " 1995 ;
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Oldham JM, Skodol AE. " Personality and Personality Disorders, and the Passage of Time. " American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2013 ;
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Oldham JM, Skodol AE, Bender DS. " American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Personality Disorders, 2nd Edition. " American Psychiatric Publishing,. 2014 ;
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Morey LC, Skodol AE, Oldham JM. " A Comparison of DSM-IV-TR Personality Disorders and the Alternative Model for DSM-5 Personality Disorders. " Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 2014 ;
Memberships
- American College of Psychiatrists
- American Psychiatric Association
- Benjamin Rush Society
- International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders
- Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
- Fellow (09/2017)
Intellectual Property
- Copyright (Approved)
- The NPSP25 showcases the wide range of personality styles that combine to create each individual’s complex personality profile. It is based on the scientific system used by mental health professionals worldwide to diagnose personality disorders. Developed by one of the world’s leading medical experts in personality pathology, the NPSP25 reveals the rich pattern of non-pathological personality styles that makes each of us unique. Copyright © 2019, John M. Oldham, Lois B. Morris, Alok Madan
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