AVRON (AVI) M KRIECHMAN, M.D.

Department of
Psychiatry


ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY
CONSULTING CHILD, ADOLESCENT AND FAMILY PSYCHIATRIST AND TELEHEALTH SPECIALIST, CENTER FOR RURAL & COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Educational Background:
Medical Doctor: University of Michigan
Chief Resident, Adult Psychiatry and Intern in Pediatrics: Mt. Sinai Hospital, NY, NY
Chief Resident and Fellow in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry: Beth Israel Hospital, Boston
Graduate of the Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy, NY, NY

Email : akriechman@salud.unm.edu 

Areas of Interest:

Time-Effective and Family System Psychotherapies; Chronic and Life-Threatening Illness;  Patient/Family/Community Health Care Advocacy; Collaborative Care; Education of Behavioral Health Specialists; Telepsychiatry

Selected Publications:

Kriechman, A.  A school-based program of mental health services. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 1985, 36(8), 876-878.

Kriechman, A.   Siblings with somatoform disorders in childhood and adolescence. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1987, 26(2), 226-231.

Kriechman, A.  The adolescent’s right to psychiatric care.  In Juvenile Psychiatry and the Law, Rosner & Schwartz, eds. Plenum, 1989.

Kriechman, A.  The dying child. In Depression in Children and Adolescents, Koplewicz and Klass, eds. Harwood, 1993.

Kriechman, A. et al. Expanding the Vision: The Strength-Based, Community-Oriented Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Working in Schools. Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. In press.


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