Ann Kerr Morrison, M.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Division of Community Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry
Wright State University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 927
Dayton, Ohio 45401-0927

Phone: (937) 223-8840
E-mail: ann.morrison@wright.edu

Education

M.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, 1981-85
Residency, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Psychiatry, 1985-1989

Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Psychiatry, 1993; Forensic Subspecialty, 1999, 2009

Academic Interests

• Community psychiatry
• Healthcare organization and service delivery
• Developmental disabilities

Recent Publications

Published Papers

Morrison A, Roman B, Borges N; Medical Student and Physician Attitudes Toward Homeless Persons. Academic Psychiatry, 36: 211-215, 2012.

Roman B, Borges N, Morrison A; Teaching Motivational Interviewing Skills to Third-Year Psychiatry Clerkship Students. Academic Psychiatry, 35:51-53, 2011.

Morrison A; Cognitive Behavior Therapy for People with Schizophrenia. Psychiatry, 6(12):32-39, 2009.

Morrison A, Roman B, Borges N, Ballester JM; Preliminary Results of a Study of Attitudes towards Homeless Persons among Medical Students during Psychiatry and Emergency Medicine Clerkships (abstract). Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 21(2) 167, 2009.

Morrison A, Mcllduff B; Re-emergence of Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in a Homeless Woman. Psychiatry, November 2007.

Munetz M, Teller JLS, Morrison A; Letter to the editor reply, Appropriate use of Police Officers? Psychiatric Services, December 2006.

Munetz M, Morrison A, et. al.; State Mental Health Policy: Statewide Implementation of The Crisis Intervention Team Program: The Ohio Model. Psychiatric Services, November 2006.

Roman B, Morrison A.; Management of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period. Psychiatry, August 2005.

Svendsen D, Cutler D, Morrison A, et al; The Professor of Public Psychiatry Model in Ohio: The Impact on Training, Program Innovation, and the Quality of Mental Health Care. Community Mental Health Journal, December 2005.

Gentile J, Morrison A; A Man Develops Panic Disorder after a Car Accident: Response to Supportive Psychotherapy. Psychiatry, November 2004.

Roman B, Morrison A; Beyond Psychopharmacology for Bipolar Disorders: Psychotherapeutic Interventions for the Patient and Family. Psychiatry, July 2004.

Morrison A; Specific Phobias. Hospital Physician, February 2004.

Morrison A; Psychosocial Interventions for Schizophrenia. Hospital Physician, August 2003.

Morrison A; Somatoform Disorders. Hospital Physician, August 2001.

Morrison A, Roman B, and Comer E; Hidden Assets: Incorporating the Department Manager into Training. Academic Medicine, Vol. 72, May 1997.

Roman B and Morrison A; Developing Evaluation and Review Skills. Academic Medicine, Vol. 71, May 1996.

Books (editorship and chapters)

Morrison A, Gillig P; Psychiatric Assessment of People with Intellectual Disability in Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability: A Practical Manual. Wiley, submitted 2012.

Morrison A, Weston C; Mood Disorders in People with Intellectual Disability in Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability: A Practical Manual. Wiley, submitted 2012.

Gillig P, Morrison A, Silverblatt H; Rural Populations in American Association of Community Psychiatry Handbook of Community Psychiatry. Eds: McQuiston H, Springer, Inc., 2012.

Gillig P and Morrison A, editors, More than Medication: Incorporating Psychotherapy into Medication Management, 2009. Matrix Medical Communications. Edgemont, PA

Morrison A, Gillig P; A Model for Combining Psychotherapy and Medication Management in Community Settings. More than Medication: Incorporating Psychotherapy into Medication Management, Gillig P and Morrison A, editors, 2009. Matrix Medical Communications. Edgemont, PA.

Hill R, Morrison A; Psychotherapeutic Issues at the Interface of Physical Illness and Severe Mental Illness. More than Medication: Incorporating Psychotherapy into Medication Management, Gillig P and Morrison A, editors, 2009. Matrix Medical Communications. Edgemont, PA.

Roman B, Gentile J, Morrison A; Psychotherapy with Psychotic Patients, Including Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders. More than Medication: Incorporating Psychotherapy into Medication Management, Gillig P and Morrison A, editors, 2009. Matrix Medical Communications. Edgemont, PA.

Hogan M, Morrison A; Organization and Economics of Mental Health Treatment. Psychiatry, Tasman, Kay, Lieberman editors, John Wiley and Sons, London, England, 2008.

Coleman F, Gentile J, Morrison A; Homeless Veterans. Clinical Guide to the Treatment of Mentally Ill Homeless Persons in Different Settings, Gillig P, McQuiston H (eds), 2007.

Morrison A, Roman B.; Psychosocial Aspects of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Fertility. Innovations in Clinical Practice: Focus on Health and Wellness, VandeCreek L and Allen J, editors, Professional Resource Press, Sarasota, FL, 2005.

Hogan M., Morrison A; Organization and Finance of Mental Health Care. Psychiatry, Tasman, Kay, Lieberman editors, John Wiley and Sons, London, England, 2003.

Morrison A; Somatoform Disorders. Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy, Zimmar G, editor, Academic Press, New York, NY, 2002.

Morrison A; What Mental Health Practitioners Need to Know About Prozac. Innovations in Clinical Practice: A Source Book, VandeCreek L, Knapp S, and Jackson T, editors, Professional Resource Press, Sarasota, FL, 1997.

Roman B and Morrison A; Utilization Management, Part II Survival Strategies for Providers and Payers. Managed Mental Health Care in the Public Sector, A Survival Manual, Minkoff K and Pollack, D, editors, Harwood Academic Publishing, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1996.

Recent Presentations

National

"Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness: Developing Clinicians, Effective Treatment Programs and Systems of Care." Morrison A, Cowan A, Institute on Psychiatric Services, APA Meeting, NY, NY Oct. 2012.

“Teaching 3rd Year Medical Students Brief Motivational Interviewing Skills to Use in Counseling Patients with Mental Illness on Smoking Cessation” Roman B, Morrison A, Borges N, APA Annual meeting, San Francisco, CA May 2009.

“Beyond Badges and Guns: Integrating other Professionals into the Crisis Intervention Team” National CIT Conference, Atlanta, GA, Nov. 2008.

“Preliminary Results of a Study of Attitudes towards Homeless Persons among Medical Students during Psychiatry and Emergency Medicine Clerkships”, Morrison A, Roman B, Borges N, Ballester JM, ADMSEP, Galveston, TX, June 2008.

“Experience at a Homeless Clinic in a Psychiatry Clerkship”, Morrison A, Roman B, ADMSEP, Galveston, TX, June 2008.

“Crisis Intervention Team Training: Core Elements, Coordination, Controversy” with M. Munetz M.D., Institute on Psychiatric Services, APA meeting, New York, NY, Oct. 2006.

“Striving and Surviving: Strategies for Community Hospital Care” with Douglas Songer, M.D. and Peggy Sisson, R.N. Institute on Psychiatric Services, APA meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 2000.

Regional

“Love Hurts: Pathological Jealousy and Unrequited Love”. National Association for Dual Disorders. Sept. 2011, Columbus, OH.

“Assessing Behaviors: Medical and Medication Issues”. Developmental Disabilities “Coming Together” Conference. Cincinnati, OH, June 2010.

“The Care and Feeding of Public Psychiatry: Fifteen Years of ODMH Professorships and More” with Mark Munetz, M.D., Mary Kay Smith, M.D., Robert Ronis, M.D. All Ohio Institute in Community Psychiatry. Cleveland, OH, March 2009.

“Experience at a Homeless Clinic in a Psychiatry Clerkship”, poster with Brenda Roman, M.D. All Ohio Institute in Community Psychiatry. Cleveland, OH, March 2009.

“The Role of the Psychiatrist in the Multidisciplinary Team Working with Individuals with Dual Diagnoses” with Julie Gentile, M.D. Ohio State MH/MR Conference - Mental Health Aspects: Treatments & Supports, Dublin, OH, Dec. 2003.

“Developing Abilities: Providing Mental Health Services within the MRDD System” with Lisa Benjamin-Jennings, M.Ed. and Jennifer Meyer, L.P.C.C., All Ohio Institute on Community Psychiatry, Cleveland, OH, Mar. 2003.

“Rural Urban Partnerships” with Connie Raijel-Wilson, RN, Paulette Gillig M.D., Ph.D; Ed Comer M.Ed., Kay Raffo, All Ohio Institute on Community Psychiatry, Cleveland, OH, 2001.

“Community Psychiatry Update: The Interface Behind the Mental Health and Criminal Justice Systems”; Mental Health the New Millennium Summit; ODMH Columbus, OH, 2000.

“Public Academic Partnerships: The Ohio Story – Training in the Trenches; Translating Research into Practice Conference”; ODMH, Columbus, OH, 2000.

Local

“Crisis Intervention Team Training”; coordinate and teach week long courses with Detective Patricia Tackett (Dayton Police Department), Dayton, OH; February 2012 most recent, began October 2003, offered once to twice yearly.

“Crisis Intervention Team Training” refresher courses with Detective Patricia Tackett, Dayton, OH, topics include Homelessness, Services and Causes; Campus Mental Health, Safety and Security; Child and Adolescent Mental Health

“Crisis Training for Community Activists”, with Detective Patricia Tackett, Nov-Dec 2011. Dayton, OH

“Psychotropic Medication”, Developmental Disability Board for Hamilton County, Cincinnati, OH, April 2010.

“Media and Mental Illness: Focus on Adolescence”, with Christina Weston, M.D., Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Nov 2009.

“Cost Effectiveness of Psychotropic Medications” Mental Health Services for Clark County, Springfield, OH, Oct. 2007.

“Homelessness 2 ‘Freedom’s Just Another Word for Nothing Left to Lose’: (Attitudes, Beliefs and Therapeutic Issues)”, Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Mar. 2007, and Mental Health Services for Clark County, Springfield, OH, 2007.

“Mental Health in Women From Menarche to Menopause” with Brenda Roman, M.D., Grand Rounds, Community Hospital, Springfield, OH, Mar. 2006, and Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Nov. 2004.

“Homelessness and Mental Illness: ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Apr. 2005.

“Crisis Intervention Team Training” refresher courses with Detective Patricia Tackett, Dayton, OH, topics include Homelessness, Services and Causes; Campus Mental Health, Safety and Security; Child and Adolescent Mental Health

“How to Teach Residents and Medical Students to Treat the Severely Mentally Ill” with Mary K Smith M.D. and Brenda Roman M.D. WSU 5th Annual Psychiatric Symposium, Dayton, OH, Oct. 2002.

“The Changing Roles of Community Hospitals” with Douglas Songer, M.D. and Peggy Sisson, R.N., Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Nov. 2000.