Director, Memory Disorders Clinic @ University of Washington Medicine
Psychiatry
Dr. Soo Borson, MD
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Borson practices Psychiatry. She attended Stanford University School of Medicine. Stanford University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Stanford University School of Medicine has a rank of 2 in research and a 25 in primary care She received awards:"Super Doctor". Borson is a published physician as well. She has 84 publications published. The latest was: Psychiatric consultation in the nursing home. A survey of six states.
Publications
- Routine cognitive screening in a neurology practice: Effect on physician behavior.
- Objective and Subjective Cognitive Problems among Caregivers and Matched Non-caregivers.
- Findings from the national memory screening day program.
- Cognitive and neuropsychiatric impairments in Alzheimer's disease: current treatment strategies.
- Update in geriatric psychiatry.
- Activity of P-Glycoprotein, a β-Amyloid Transporter at the Blood-Brain Barrier, Is Compromised in Patients with Mild Alzheimer Disease.
- Dementia Services Mini-Screen: A Simple Method to Identify Patients and Caregivers in Need of Enhanced Dementia Care Services.
- Symptom profiles in individuals aging with post-polio syndrome.
- The association of age, pain, and fatigue with physical functioning and Depressive symptoms in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Effects on Brain γ-Aminobutyric Acid Levels in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Aging.
- Improving dementia care: The role of screening and detection of cognitive impairment.
- Prevalence and correlates of suicide ideation in patients with COPD: a mixed methods study.
- Sleep disturbances in patients with Alzheimer''s disease: epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment.
- Geriatric Mental health services research: Strategic Plan for an Aging Population: Report of the Health Services Work Group of the American Association for Geriatric P...
- Frequency of tau gene mutations in familial and sporadic cases of non-Alzheimer dementia.
- The Mini-Cog: receiver operating characteristics with expert and naïve raters.
- Examining the link between sarcoidosis and depression.
- The mini-cog: a cognitive ''vital signs'' measure for dementia screening in multi-lingual elderly.
- Effectiveness of nursing home staff as managers of disruptive behavior: perceptions of nursing directors.
- Stage-specific prevalence of behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's disease in a multi-ethnic community sample.
- Mental health services in long-term care: still an unmet need.
- The Clock Drawing Test: utility for dementia detection in multiethnic elders.
- Thyroid hormones: positive relationships with cognition in healthy, euthyroid older men.
- Psychiatric consultation in the nursing home. A survey of six states.
- CD4 and CD8 counts are associated with interactions of gender and psychosocial Stress.
- Psychiatric assessments of nursing home residents under OBRA-87: should PASARR be reformed? Pre-Admission Screening and Annual Review.
- The impact of OBRA-87 on psychotropic drug prescribing in skilled nursing facilities.
- Clinical features and pharmacologic treatment of behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
- Objective sleep quality of healthy older men and women is differentially disrupted by nighttime periodic blood sampling via indwelling catheter.
- Geographically overlapping Alzheimer's disease registries: comparisons and implications.
- Physical and functional health assessment in normal aging and in Alzheimer's disease: self-reports vs family reports.
- Neurotrophins in the developing and adult primate adenohypophysis: a new pituitary hormone system?
- Chronic anorexia nervosa: medical mimic.
- Behçet's disease as psychiatric Disorder: a case report.
- High levels of plasma catecholamines in dexamethasone-resistant depressed patients.
- Symptomatic depression in elderly medical outpatients. I. Prevalence, demography, and health service utilization.
- Antidepressant-resistant depression in the elderly.
- Learned food aversion: a component of anorexia syndromes.
- Psychiatry and the nursing home.
- Depression and physical illness among elderly general medical clinic patients.
- Impaired sympathetic nervous system response to cognitive effort in early Alzheimer's disease.
- Behavioral disturbance, cognitive dysfunction, and functional skill. Prevalence and relationship in Alzheimer's disease.
- Neuroendocrine responses to physostigmine in Alzheimer's disease.
- Relationships between requests for psychiatric consultations and psychiatric diagnoses in long-term-care facilities.
- Improvement in mood, physical symptoms, and function with nortriptyline for depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Antidepressant prescribing in nursing homes: is there a place for tricyclics?
- Brief screening tests for dementia.
- Assessment of late life depression.
- Geriatric depression and chronic medical disease: another world of hurt.
- Comparing clock tests for dementia screening: naïve judgments vs formal systems--what is optimal?
- Finding dementia in primary care: the results of a clinical demonstration project.
- Association of incident dementia with hospitalizations.
- Consultancies: A Model for Interdisciplinary Training and Mentoring of Junior Faculty Investigators.
- Does caring for a spouse with dementia promote cognitive decline? A hypothesis and proposed mechanisms.
- A pilot study to assess cognition and pillbox fill accuracy by community-dwelling older adults.
- Screening for cognitive impairment in an elderly veteran population: acceptability and results using different versions of the Mini-Cog.
- The future of financing for long-term care: the Own Your Future campaign.
- Posttraumatic stress Disorder and dementia: a lifelong cost of war?
- Comorbidity in aging and dementia: scales differ, and the difference matters.
- Neuroimaging in the clinical diagnosis of dementia: observations from a memory Disorders clinic.
- Cognition, aging, and disabilities: conceptual issues.
- The relationship between anticholinergic medications and Mini-Cog scores in older adults receiving home health care.
- Should older adults be screened for dementia? It is important to screen for evidence of dementia!
- Should older adults be screened for dementia?
- Screening for undiagnosed cognitive impairment in homebound older adults.
- Assessment of older adults' knowledge of and preferences for medication management tools and support systems.
- Modeling the impact of COPD on the brain.
- Anxiety and depression in COPD: current understanding, unanswered questions, and research needs.
- The Mini-Cog: a rapid dementia screening tool suitable for pharmacists' use.
- Time that tells: critical clock-drawing errors for dementia screening.
- Cognitive impairment, chronic disease burden, and functional disability: a population study of older Italians.
- Implementing routine cognitive screening of older adults in primary care: process and impact on physician behavior.
- Cooperative dementia care clinics: A new model for managing cognitively impaired patients.
- Psychotherapy in long-term care: A review.
- Improving identification of cognitive impairment in primary care.
- Health care use and quality of life among patients with asthma and panic Disorder.
- Reduction of caregiver burden in Alzheimer''s disease by treatment with galantamine.
- Simplifying detection of cognitive impairment: comparison of the Mini-Cog and Mini-Mental State Examination in a multiethnic sample.
- Combined heart rate variability and pulse oximetry biofeedback for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: preliminary findings.
- Should older adults be screened for cognitive impairment?
- The Mini-Cog as a screen for dementia: validation in a population-based sample.
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance consensus statement on the unmet needs in diagnosis and treatment of mood Disorders in late life.
- Respiratory sinus arrhythmia is associated with efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange in healthy humans.
Schools
Stanford University School Of Medicine
Beth Israel Hospital
University Wash School Med
Procedures Preformed
- Family Psychotherapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Delusional Disorder
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Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Psychiatry
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Super Doctor
Education
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
Stanford University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center -
University of Washington Medical Center
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