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Leonard Handelsman

Researcher at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Publications -  39
Citations -  10749

Leonard Handelsman is an academic researcher from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The author has contributed to research in topics: Methadone & Cocaine dependence. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 39 publications receiving 9191 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonard Handelsman include Veterans Health Administration & National Development and Research Institutes.

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Initial reliability and validity of a new retrospective measure of child abuse and neglect.

TL;DR: These findings provide strong initial support for the reliability and validity of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, indicating that patients' reports of child abuse and neglect based on the ChildhoodTrauma Questionnaires were highly stable, both over time and across type of instruments.
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Validity of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire in an Adolescent Psychiatric Population

TL;DR: These initial findings suggest that the CTQ is a sensitive and valid screening questionnaire for childhood trauma in an adolescent psychiatric inpatient setting.
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Two New Rating Scales for Opiate Withdrawal

TL;DR: In this paper, two rating scales for measuring the signs and symptoms of opiate withdrawal are presented: Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (SOWS) contains 16 symptoms whose intensity the patient rates on a scale of 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely).

Two new rating scales for opiate withdrawal

TL;DR: Good interrater reliability for the OOWS and good intrasubject reliability over time for both scales are demonstrated to be valid and reliable indicators of the severity of the opiate withdrawal syndrome over a wide range of common signs and symptoms.