Prof. Shaul Schreiber

Emeritus in Clinical Departments
School of Continuing Medical Education
Clinical Studies- New-York Medicine Program
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CURRICULUM VITAE

Born: Feb. 11, 1955, in Bucharest, Romania (arrival in Israel 31.5.1961)

Marital status: Divorced, 2 children

Military Service: Israeli Defense Force, 1974-1977.   Rank (Reserve): Major

Address: (work) Department of Psychiatry, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, 6 Weizmann St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel.                                   

(Tel: +972-3-6925778                    Fax: +972-3-6973706)

                (Home) 9 Karkom St., Modi’in 7171547, Israel (Tel +972-8-9703659)

                            E-mail address: shaulsch@tlvmc.gov.il 

Present Position:

2002 -    Medical Director, Adelson Clinic for Drug Abuse Treatment and Research, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel 

2001 -     Director, Division of Psychiatry, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2001 -     Director, Day-Care Psychiatric Department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

 

Academic Experience & Appointments: 

2016 -             Member, Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

2014 -             Professor of Psychiatry, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2007 - 2014    Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2007 - 2011    Member, Grants Committee, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2014 -             Member, University Health Committee, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty

(2007 - 2012)  of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2005 -             Member, Committee for MD Thesis, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2002 -             Member, Helsinki Committee (IRB), Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel

2002 - 2007    Senior Lecturer of Psychiatry, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1998 - 2002    Lecturer of Psychiatry, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1995 - 1998    Lecturer of Psychiatry, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Hadassah School of Medicine, Israel

1992 - 1995    Instructor of Psychiatry, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Hadassah School of Medicine, Israel

Education:

2013                Psychiatric Genetics: From basic concepts to the state of the art. Clinical Neuroscience Summer School Workshop (Douglas F. Levinson, M.D., Stanford University School of Medicine), organized by the Israel Society for Biological Psychiatry, Geha Mental Health Center, Israel

2004                Training in Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) Treatment in General Hospitals, organized by the Ministry of Health, the Community Stress Prevention Center & the UJA Federation of New York, Herzelya, Israel

2003                Good Clinical Practices (GCP) for Clinical Research Investigators, ACRP, Sheba Medical Center, Israel

1996                Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Training, Jerusalem, Israel

1995 - 1997    Hypnosis therapy, “Ma’of” Institute for Integrative Training, Jerusalem, Israel

1989                Flooding therapy for PTSD, Center For Traumatic Stress Studies, Veterans Administration (V.A.) Medical Center, Manchester, N.H., USA

1992                Passed Israeli board examination in Psychiatry

1987 - 1992    Residency, Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1986 - 1987    Rotating residency, Assaf-HaRoffe Hospital, Rishon-LeZyyion, and Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1982 - 1986    Medical Doctor (M.D.) Degree, The University of Ferrara School of Medicine, Italy, including rotating residency at Østra Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. (Doctoral Dissertation: The effect of pharmacological doses of Methylprednisolone on the extravascular water-content in the rabbit's lungs. Supervisors – Prof. G. Gritti (Ferrara, Italy), Dr. A. Perl (Jerusalem, Israel)

1977 - 1981    Bachelor of Medical Science (B.Med.Sci) Degree, The Hebrew University - Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel

 

Professional Experience:

2015 - 2019    Chairman, Israel National Anti-Doping Organization (I-NADO) 

2002 -              Medical Director, Adelson Clinic for Drug Abuse Treatment and Research, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. 

2001-               Director of the C.L. Service, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

2001 -              Director, Psychiatric Day-Care Department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

1997 - 2001     Staff Physician and Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry C, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-HaShomer, Israel

1993 - 2001     Staff Physician and Psychiatrist, the Neuropsychological Unit for Treatment & Rehabilitation, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1992 - 1997     Staff Physician and Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1991                Basic science research, Center for Traumatic Stress, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1990                Resident, the Psychiatric Closed-ward, Talbieh Psychiatric Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

1987 - 1992     Resident, Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

 

Teaching Activities:

2010 -             3rd year students, the 4-years Program, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel

1998 -             5th year students, the 6-years Program, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel

1998 - 2002    3rd year & 4th year students, School of Nursing, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel

1997 -             3rd year students, the New York Program, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel

1994 - 1997    Pharmacists, School of Pharmacy Section for Continuing Education in Pharmacy, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Medicine, Israel

1994 - 1997    4th year students, School of Pharmacy, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Medicine, Israel

1993 - 1997    3rd year & 4th year students, School of Nursing, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Medicine, Israel

1993 - 1995    Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

1987 - 1997    5th year students, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Medicine, Israel

 

Consultation Liaison:

2001-            Director of the Consultation Liaison Service, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

2000-2001    Special consultant to the Oncological Hospice, the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-HaShomer, Israel

1998-2001    Special consultant to the Pain Clinic, the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-HaShomer, Israel

1989-1997    Special consultant to the Pain Clinic, Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1989-1993    Consultant to "Beth Haelah" Home for the Elderly, Emek-Haelah, Israel

1987-1997    Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (RICU), Open-Heart Intensive Care Unit, Recovery Room, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Neurology, Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

1987-1992    Department of internal medicine A, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel 

Publications

Chapters in books:

 Shalev AY, Schreiber S, Galai T, Early Psychiatric Intervention in Hospitalized Survivors of Traumatic Injury: The Case of the "405" Tel-Aviv Jerusalem Bus. In Lundeberg JE, Otto U & Rybeck B (eds.) Wartime Medical services, Stockholm, FOA, pp. 183-188, 1990.

 Schreiber S, Lerer B, "Failure to thrive" in Depressed, Elderly Patients: a New Concept or a Different Name for Depression? In: P. Hofmann, G. Wieselmann & H.G. Zapotoczky (Eds.), International Conference on Aging, Depression and Dementia, Verlag Wilhelm Maudrich, Wien, pp. 229-232, 1995.

Schreiber S, Stein D, Floman Y, Psychologic approaches to the management and treatment of chronic low back pain. In: JN Weinstein & SW Wiesel (eds.) The Lumbar Spine, WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, pp. 1018-1041, 1996.

Bleich A, Kutz I, Klein E, Rubinstein Z, Schreiber S, Early intervention with adults following traumatic stress events. In: E Somer & A Bleich (eds.) Mental Health in Terror’s Shadow: The Israeli Experience, Ramot – Tel Aviv University Press, Tel Aviv, pp. 335-394, 2005.

Fisman Y, Almagor J, Schreiber S, Legal aspects of neuropsychological injuries: The frontal Lobe Syndrome. In: A Grinshpoon, J Margolin & E Witztum (eds.) Forensic Psychiatry: Israeli Aspects, Aryeh Nir Publishin house Ltd, Tel Aviv, 337-354, 2009.

Bercovitch, M., Manevitch, D., Cherny, N., Kurdiszada, E., Berner, I., Postovsky, S., Mor, G., Perry, S., Schreiber, S., Kreitler, S., Barilan, Y., Werner, S., Spiegel, D., Levi, L., Rosen, G., Vosburgh, J., Kabilou, Y., Connor, S.R., Carmel, S., (Guidelines Committee), Israel Palliative Medical Society clinical guidelines for palliative care. 2014. http://www.thewhpca.org/resources/item/israel-palliative-medical-society-clinical-guidelines-for-palliative-care-draft

Pick CG, Rubovitch V, Rachmany L, Tweedie D, Greig NH, Hoffer BJ, Schreiber S. A combat Zone-like Mouse Model of Blast Brain Injury: Possible Translational Study to the clinic. RTO-MP-HFM-207; 39, 2011. https://www.cso.nato.int/pubs/rdp.asp?RDP=RTO-MP-HFM-207

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Qubty D., Glazer S., Schrieber S., Rubovitch V., Pick C.G. Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries and Object Recognition. In *** Handbook of Object Novelty Recognition

 

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:  

Schreiber, S., Shalev, A.Y., Lithium Augmentation for Mianserin Resistant Depression in the Elderly. Harefuah (Hebrew), 123: 250-251 (1992). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1459497?dopt=Abstract

Shalev, A.Y., Orr, S.P., Peri, T., Schreiber S., Pitman, R.K., Physiologic Responses to Loud Tones in Israeli Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry, 49: 870-875 (1992). DOI:10.1001/archpsyc.1992.01820110034005

Shalev, A.Y., Schreiber, S., Galai, T., Early Psychological Responses to Traumatic Injury. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 6: 441-450 (1993). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00974315

Shalev, A.Y., Schreiber, S., Galai, T., Melmed R.N., Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder following medical events. Brit J Clin Psychology, 32: 247-253 (1993). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8318945?dopt=Abstract

Schreiber, S., Diazepam induced disinhibition. Harefuah (Hebrew), 124: 681-682 (1993). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8344625?dopt=Abstract

 Schreiber, S., Galai-Gat, T., Uncontrolled pain following physical injury as the core-trauma in post-traumatic stress disorder. Pain, 54: 107-110 (1993). DOI:10.1016/0304-3959(93)90105-X

Schreiber, S., Benzodiazepines - an update. Harefuah, (Hebrew), 125: 172-174 (1993). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7901131?dopt=Abstract

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Pick, C.G., The opioid properties of a tetracyclic antidepressant. Analgesia, 1: 707-710 (1995). http://www.cognizantcommunication.com/filecabinet/Analgesia/anal.htm

Schreiber, S., Migration, traumatic bereavement and transcultural aspects of psychological healing: a case report of loss and grief of a refugee from the Begameder county in Ethiopia. Brit J Med Psychology, 68:135-142 (1995). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7547610?dopt=Abstract

Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Fluoxetine for blepharospasm: interaction of serotonin and dopamine. J Nerv Ment Dis, 18:719-721 (1995). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7595437?dopt=Abstract

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Weizman, R., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effects of fluoxetine. The Pain Clinic, 9: 349-356 (1996). http://www.vsppub.com/jconts/TPC/jc-Vol9No3pp241362199.html

Shalev, A.Y., Caneti, L., Peri, T., Schreiber, S., Predictors of PTSD in Injured Trauma Survivors: A Prospective Study. Am J Psychiatry, 153: 219-225 (1996). http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?articleid=171542 

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Yanai, J., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effect of fluvoxamine. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 6: 281-284 (1996). DOI: 10.1016/S0924-977X(96)00031-4

Backer,  M.M., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Interaction between antidepressants and morphine alter gastrointestinal transit. Life Sciences, 61: PL109-PL113 (1997). DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00595-X

Schreiber, S., Lerer, B., Failure to thrive in elderly, depressed patients: a new concept or a different name for an old problem? Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci, 34: 108-114 (1997). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9231571?dopt=Abstract 

Pick, C.G., Peter, Y., Schreiber, S., Weizman, R., Pharmacological characterization of buprenorphine, a mixed agonist-antagonist with kappa3 analgesia. Brain Research, 744: 41-46 (1997). DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01069-4

Schreiber, S., Segman, R.H., Risperidone Induced Galactorrhea. Psychopharmacology, 130: 300-301 (1997). http://springerlink.metapress.com/content/725nvkv1pyaej337/fulltext.pdf 

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Weizman, R., Pick, C.G., Augmentation of opioids analgesia by the atypical antipsychotic drug risperidone in mice. Neuroscience Letters, 228: 25-28 (1997). DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00345-5

Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Paroxetine for secondary stuttering: further interaction of serotonin and dopamine. J Nerv Ment Dis, 187: 465-467 (1997). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9240367?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum 

Pick, C.G., Peter, Y., Schreiber, S., Gavish, M., Weizman, R., Effect of the pregnane-related GABA-active steroid alphaxolone on mice performance in the staircase test. Brain Research, 765: 129-134 (1997). DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00540-4

Weizman, A., Pankova, I.A., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Flunarizine analgesia is mediated by mu opioid receptor. Physiology & Behavior 62: 1193- 1195 (1997). DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00344-2

Schreiber, S., Getslev, V., Weizman, A., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effect of moclobemide in mice is mediated by noradrenergic pathways. Neuroscience Letters, 253: 183-186 (1998). DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00638-7

Schreiber, S., Klag, E., Gross, Y., Segman, R.H., Pick, C.G., Beneficial effect of risperidone on sleep disturbance and psychosis following traumatic brain injury. International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 13: 273-275 (1998). DOI: 10.1097/00004850-199811000-00006

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Kaufman, J., Rigai, T., Pick, C.G., Interaction between the tetracyclic antidepressant Mianserin HCl and opioid receptors. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 8: 297-302 (1998). DOI: 10.1016/S0924-977X(97)00088-6

Weizman, R., Getslev, V., Pankova, I.A., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Pharmacological interaction of the calcium channel blockers verapamil and flunarizine with the opioid system. Brain Research, 818: 187-195 (1999). DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)01175-5

Amiaz, R., Stein, O., Dannon, P.N., Grunhaus, L., Schreiber, S., Resolution of treatment-refractory depression with naltrexone augmentation of paroxetine – a case report. Psychopharmacology, 143: 433-434 (1999). DOI: 10.1007/s002130050969

Schreiber, S., Getslev, V., Weizman, R., Pick, C.G., The atypical neuroleptics clozapine and olanzapine differ regarding their antinociceptive mechanisms and potency. Pharm Biochem Behav, 64: 75-80 (1999). DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(99)00107-0

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effect of venlafaxine in mice is mediated through opioid and adrenergic mechanisms. Neuroscience Letters, 273: 85-88 (1999). DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00627-8

Stern, L., Dannon, P.N., Hirshmann, S., Schreiber, S., Amital, D., Dolberg, O.T., Grunhaus, L., Aminophylline increases seizure length during electroconvulsive therapy. J ECT, 15: 252-257 (1999). DOI: 10.1097/00124509-199912000-00003

Schreiber, S., Kampf-Scherf, O., Gorfine, M., Kelly, D., Oppenheim, Y., Lerer, B., An open trial of plant source derived phosphatidylserine for treatment of age-related cognitive impairment. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci, 37: 302-307 (2000). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11201936?dopt=Abstract

Vakil, E., Grunhaus, L., Nagar, I., Ben-Chaim, E., Dolberg, O.T., Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., The effect of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on implicit memory: skill learning and perceptual priming in patients with major depression. Neuropsychologia, 38: 1405-1414 (2000). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0028-3932(00)00047-6

Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., Dolberg, O.T., Shemer, L., Grunhaus, L., Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is effective in the treatment of relapse of major depressive disorder. In J Psych Clin Pract, 4: 223-226 (2000). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13651500050518118

Grunhaus, L., Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., Dolberg, O.T., Amiaz, R., Ziv, R., Lepkifker, E., Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is as effective as ECT in the treatment of non-delusional major depressive disorder: an open study. Biol Psychiatry, 47: 314-324 (2000). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3223(99)00254-1

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., Herman, I., Shamir, D., Boniel, T., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effect of trazodone in mice is mediated through both m-opioid and serotonergic mechanisms. Behav. Brain Research, 114: 51-56 (2000). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00185-6

Dolberg, O.T., Schreiber, S., Grunhaus, L., Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation induced switch into mania – a report of two cases. Biol Psychiatry, 49: 468-470 (2001). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3223(00)01086-6 

Grunhaus, L., Hirschman, S., Dolberg, O.T., Schreiber, S., Dannon, P.N., Coadministration of melatonin and fluoxetine does not improve the 3-month outcome following ECT. J ECT, 17: 124-128 (2001). DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200106000-00007

Schreiber, S., Vinokur, S., Shavelzon, V., Pick, C.G., Zahavi, E., Shir, Y., A randomized trial of fluoxetine versus amitriptyline in musculo-skeletal pain. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci, 38; 88-94 (2001). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11475920?dopt=Abstract

Amiaz, R., Stein, O., Schreiber, S., Dannon, P.N., Dolberg, O.T., Grunhaus, L., Magnetic and seizure thresholds before and after six electroconvulsive treatments. J ECT, 17: 195-197 (2001). http://www.ectjournal.com/pt/re/ject/abstract.00124509-200109000-00009.htm;jsessionid=LnxLhhL6hbPhX222v1CvZD41rLQDmM2kdM9y7jx0jYPJQ62TfnHP!526656812!181195628!8091!-1

Schreiber, S., Bleich, A., Pick, C.G., Venlafaxine and mirtazapine: Different mechanisms of antidepressant action, common opioid-mediated antinociceptive effects - a possible opioid involvement in severe depression? Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 18: 143-149 (2002). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11931344?ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum 

Dannon, P.N., Dolberg, O.T., Schreiber, S., Grunhaus, L., Three and six-month outcome following courses of either ECT or rTMS in a population of severely depressed individuals – preliminary report. Biol Psychiatry, 51: 687-690 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3223(01)01274-4

Dolberg, O.T., Klag, E., Gross, Y., Schreiber, S., Relief of SSRI Induced Sexual Dysfunction with Low-Dose Mianserin in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury. Psychopharmacology, 161: 404-407 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-002-1097-z

Dolberg, O.T., Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., Grunhaus, L., Magnetic motor threshold and response to TMS in major depressive disorder. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 106: 220-223 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0447.2002.01334.x

Schreiber, S., Rigai, T., Katz, Y., Pick, C.G., The antinociceptive effect of mirtazapine in mice is mediated through serotonergic, noradrenergic and opioid mechanisms. Brain Research Buletin, 58: 599-603 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0361-9230(02)00825-0

Benjamin, J., Ben-Zion, I.Z., Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., Meiri, G., Ofek, A., Palatnik, A., Lack of association between joint hyperlaxity and panic disorder, and between joint hyperlaxity and sensitivity to carbon dioxide in healthy volunteers. Human Psychopharmacology, 16: 189-192 (2001). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hup.234

Schreiber, S., Dannon, P.N., Goshen, E., Amiaz, R., Zwas, T.S., Grunhaus, L., Right pre-frontal rTMS treatment for refractory auditory command hallucinations - a neuroSPECT assisted case-study. Psychiatric research: Neuroimaging, 116: 113-117 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-4927(02)00065-3   

Dolberg, O.T., Dannon, P.N., Schreiber, S., Grunhaus, L., Transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with bipolar depression: a double blind controlled study. Bipolar Disorders, 4 (Suppl 1): 94-95 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1034/j.1399-5618.4.s1.41.x

Grunhaus, L., Schreiber, S., Dolberg, O.T., Hirshman, S., Dannon, P.N., Response to ECT in major depression: are there differences between unipolar and bipolar depression? Bipolar Disorders, 4 (Suppl 1): 91-93 (2002). http://dx.doi.org/10.1034/j.1399-5618.4.s1.40.x

Grunhaus, L., Schreiber, S., Dolberg, O.T., Polak, D., Dannon, P.N., A randomized controlled comparison of ECT and rTMS in severe and resistant non-psychotic major depression. Biological Psychiatry, 53: 324-331 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3223(02)01499-3 

Zohar, O., Schreiber, S., Getslev, V., Schwartz, J.P., Mullins, P.G., Pick, C.G., Closed-head minimal traumatic brain injury produces long term cognitive deficits in mice. Neuroscience, 118; 949-955 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0306-4522(03)00048-4

Schreiber, S., Backer, M.M., herman, I., Shamir, D., Rigai, T., Bar-Hamburger, R., Pick, C.G., Mianserin and Trazodone Significantly Attenuate the Intensity of Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms in Mice. Addiction Biology, 8: 107-114 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1355621031000069954  

Schreiber, S., Shmueli, D., Grunhaus, L., Dolberg, O.T., Feldinger, E., Magora, F., Shapira, S.C., The influence of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on pain threshold and pain tolerance in major depression patients before, during and after treatment. Eur J Pain, 7; 419-424 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1090-3801(02)00146-5

Weizman, T., Pick, C.G., Backer, M.M., Rigai, T., Bloch, M., Schreiber, S., The antinociceptive effect of amisulpride in mice is mediated through opioid mechanisms. Eur J Pharmacol, 478; 155-159 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2003.08.049

Schreiber, S., Yoeli, N., Paz, G., Barbash, G.I., Varssano, D., Fertel, N., Hassner, A., Drory M, Halperin P, Hospital preparedness for possible non-conventional casualties: Beyond procedures and protocols. General Hospital Psychiatry, 26; 359-366 (2004). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2004.05.003

Feldinger, E., Kaminsky, I., Bloch, M., Schreiber, S., Psychiatric examination performed by phone for determining guardianship. Does it have a legal validity? Harefuah, 143; 710-712 (2004). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15521345?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

Schreiber, S., Soskolne, V., Kozohovitch, H., Deviri, E., Holocaust survivors coping with open-heart surgery decades later: post-traumatic symptomatology and quality of life. General Hospital Psychiatry, 26; 443-452 (2004). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2004.06.005

Dolberg, O.T., Barkai, G., Gross, Y., Schreiber, S., Differential effects of topiramate in patients with traumatic brain injury and obesity – a case series. Psychopharmacology, 179: 838-845 (2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-004-2117-y

Schreiber, S., Yoeli, N., The Israeli Experience with Hospital Preparedness to Terrorism [Editorial]. The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine, Volume 4 Number 2 (2005). http://ispub.com/IJRDM/4/2/9438  

Soskolne, V., Kozohovitch, H., Deviri, E., Schreiber, S., Past history of prolonged traumatization and present health-related Quality-of-life: Holocaust survivors before and after open-heart surgery. Stress and Health, 21: 61-72 (2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smi.1040  

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Gordon, J., Adelson, M., Significantly higher methadone dose for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) patients with chronic pain. PAIN, 113: 340-346 (2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2004.11.011

Barkai, G., Goshen, E., Zwas, T.S., Dolberg, O.T., Pick, C.G., Bonne, O., Schreiber, S., Acetazolamide enhanced neuroSPECT scan revealing mTBI induced functional impairment not otherwise discernible. Psychiatric Research: Neuroimaging, 132: 279-283 (2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2004.09.00 

Pick CG, Chernes Y, Rigai T, Rice KC, Bloch M, Schreiber S, The antinociceptive effect of zolpidem and zopiclone in mice. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 81: 417-423 (2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2005.02.013

Herman, I., Shamir, D., Bar-Hamburger, R., Pick, C.G., Schreiber, S., The effect of mianserin add-on, on the intensity of opioid withdrawal symptoms during detoxification program - a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, prospective study. Addictive Behaviors, 30: 1154-1167(2005). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.12.004

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Variables associated with perceived sleep disorders in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 82: 103-110 (2006). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2005.08.011

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Factors predicting retention in treatment: 10 year experience of a methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clinic in Israel. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 82: 211-217 (2006). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2005.09.004

Zohar, O., Getslev, V., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Morphine Protects for Head Trauma Induced Cognitive Deficits in Mice. Neuroscience letters, 394: 239-242 (2006). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2005.10.099   

Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., From selective to highly-selective SSRIs: A comparison of the antinociceptive properties of fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, citalopram and escitalopram, Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 16: 464-468 (2006). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2005.11.013

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Naumovsky, Y., Adelson, M., Depression in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients: Rate and Risk Factors. Journal of Affective Disorders, 99: 213-220 (2007). *These authors contributed equally to this work. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2006.09.017

Tashlykov, V., Katz, Y., Gazit, V., Zohar, O., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Apoptotic changes in the cortex and hippocampus following minimal brain trauma in mice. Brain Research, 1130: 197-205 (2007). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2006.10.032

Giladi, N., Weitzman, N., Schreiber, S., Shabtai, H., Peretz, C., New-Onset Heightened Interest or Drive for Gambling, Eating, Shopping or Sexual Activity in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: The Role of Dopamine Agonist Treatment and Age at Motor Symptoms Onset. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 21: 501-506 (2007). http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269881106073109

Potik, D., Adelson, M., Schreiber, S., Drug Addiction from a Psychodynamic Perspective: Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) as Transitional Phenomena, Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 80: 311-325 (2007). http://dx.doi.org/10.1348/147608306X164806  

Schreiber, S., Barkai, G., Gur-Hartman, T., Peles, E., Tov, N., Dolberg, O.T., Pick, C.G., Long-lasting sleep patterns of adult patients with minor traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and non-mTBI subjects. Sleep Medicine, 9: 481-484 (2008). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2007.04.014 

Schreiber, S., Peles, E., Adelson, M., Association between improvement in depression, reduced benzodiazepine (BDZ) abuse, and increased psychotropic medication use in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 92: 79-85 (2008). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2007.06.016  

Peles, E., Hetzroni, T., Bar-Hamburger, R., Adelson, M., Schreiber, S., Melatonin for perceived sleep disturbances associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal among patients in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), a double blind randomized clinical trial. Addiction, 102: 1947-1953 (2007). http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2007.02007.x 

Schreiber, S.*, Dolberg, O.T.*, Barkai, G., Leor, A., Rapoport, H., Heinik, J., Bloch, M., Primary Intervention for Memory Structuring and Meaning Acquisition (PIMSMA): study of a mental health first-aid intervention in the Emergency Department (ED) with injured survivors of suicide bombing attacks. American Journal of Disaster Medicine, 2: 307-320 (2007). *These authors contributed equally to this work. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18297951?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum   http://pnpcsw.pnpco.com/cadmus/testvol.asp?year=2007&journal=ajdm

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Adelsom, M., Tricyclic antidepressants abuse, with or without benzodiazepines abuse, in former heroin addicts currently in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). European Neuropsychopharmacology, 18: 188-193 (2008). *These authors contributed equally to this work. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2007.10.001

Defrin, R., Gizburg, K., Solomon, Z., Polad, E., Bloch, M., Govezensky, M., Schreiber, S., Quantitative testing of pain perception in patients with PTSD: implications for the mechanism of the coexistence between PTSD and chronic pain. Pain, 138: 450-459 (2008). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2008.05.006

Shindel-Fain, D., Sharon, A., Moscovici, L., Schreiber, S., Psychotropic Medication from a Psychodynamic Perspective: An Analysis of Vignettes from Group Psychotherapy. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 58: 303-326 (2008). http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2008.58.3.303

Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Physical activity, contact sports and quality of sleep: the Good, the Bad and the (possibly) Ugly [Editorial]. Sleep Medicine, 10: 13-14 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2008.02.003

Tashlykov, V., Katz, Y., Volkov, A., Gazit, V., Schreiber, S., Zohar, O., Pick, C.G., Minimal Traumatic Brain Injury Induce Apoptotic Cell Death in Mice. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 37: 16-24 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12031-008-9094-2

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Adelson, M., Documented poor sleep among methadone-maintained patients is associated with chronic pain and benzodiazepine abuse but not with methadone dose. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 19, 581-588 (2009).  *These authors contributed equally to this work. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2009.04.001

Schreiber, S., Frishtick, R., Volis, I., Rubovitch, V., Pick, C.G., Weizman, R., The antinociceptive properties of reboxetine in acute pain. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 19: 735-739 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2009.06.004

Weizman, T., Yagil, Y., Schreiber, S., Association between terror attacks and suicide attempts. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 39: 425-432 (2009). http://search.proquest.com/docview/224877256

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., 15-Year survival and retention of patients in a general hospital-affiliated Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) center in Israel. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 107: 141-148 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.09.013

Abramsohn, Y., Peles, E., Potik, D., Schreiber, S., Adelsom, M., Sense of coherence as a stable predictor for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) outcome. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 41: 249-253 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2009.10400535

Schreiber, S., Demons and spirits in the 3rd millennium - the haunting goes on. WebmedCentral PSYCHIATRY 1(9):WMC00673 (2010). http://www.webmedcentral.com/article_view/673 

Peles, E., Adelson, M., Schreiber, S., Association of OCD with a history of traumatic events among patients in methadone maintenance treatment. CNS Spectrums, 14: 547-554 (2009). http://www.cnsspectrums.com/aspx/articledetail.aspx?articleid=2374

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelsom, M., Pathological Gambling (PG) and Obssesive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) among Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) patients. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 28: 199-207 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10550880903014106

Dolberg, O.T., Barkai, G., Leor, A., Rapoport, H., Bloch, M., Schreiber, S., Injured civilian survivors of suicide bomb attacks: from partial PTSD to recovery or to traumatization: where is the turning point? The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 11: 344-351 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15622970701624579

Defrin, R., Gruener, H., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Quantitative somatosensory testing of subjects with Chronic Post  Traumatic Headache: Implications on Its Mechanisms.  European Journal of Pain, 14: 924-931 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.03.004

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Hetzroni, T., Adelson, M., Defrin, R., The differential effect of methadone dose and of chronic pain on pain perception of former heroin addicts currently methadone maintenance treatment patients. Journal of Pain, 12: 41-50 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2010.04.009

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Lindzy S., Adelson, M., Pathological Gambling in Methadone Maintenance Clinics Where Gambling Is Legal Vs. Illegal. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 80: 311-316 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.2010.01034.x

Weiser, M., Werbeloff, N., Levine, A., Livni, G., Schreiber, S., Halperin, D., Yoffe, R., Davidson, M., CNS infections in childhood does not confer risk for later schizophrenia: A case-control study. Schizophrenia Research, 124: 231-235 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2010.08.025

Bloch, M., Azem, F., Aharonov, I., Ben Avi, I., Yagil, Y., Schreiber, S., Amit, A., Weizman, A., GnRH-agonist induced depressive and anxiety symptoms during in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer cycles. Fertility and Sterility, 95: 307-309 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.07.1073

Bloch, M., Aharonov, I., Ben Avi, I., Schreiber, S., Amit, A., Weizman, A., Azem, F., Gonadal Steroids and Affective Symptoms during In Vitro Fertilization: Implication for Reproductive Mood Disorders. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 36: 790-796 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.10.018

Edut, S., Rubovitch, V., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., The intriguing effects of Ecstasy (MDMA) on cognitive function in mice subjected to a minimal traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Psychopharmacology, 214: 877-889 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-010-2098-y

Potik, D., Abramsohn, Y., Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Working in the Conflict-Free Sphere: Adaptation Group in Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT). Journal of Groups in Addiction & Recovery 6: 285-306 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1556035X.2011.614521

Defrin, R., Gruener, H., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Quantitative somatosensory testing of subjects with Chronic Post  Traumatic Headache: Response to the letter by Chua et al. European Journal of Pain, 15: 542-543 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpain.2011.03.004 

Zohar, O., Rubovitsh, V., Milman, A., Schreiber, S., Pick C.G., Behavioral Consequences of Minimal Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 71: 36-45 (2011). http://www.ane.pl/showarticle.php?art=7104

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Sason, S., Adelson, M., Earning “take home” privileges and long-term outcome in a methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) program. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 5: 92-98 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0b013e3181e6ad48

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Bar Hamburger, R., Adelson, M., No change of sleep following 6 and 12 months of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). Journal of Addiction Medicine, 5: 141-147 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0b013e3181e8b6c4

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Rados, V., Adelson, M., Low risk for hepatitis C seroconversion in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). Journal of Addiction Medicine, 5:214-220 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0b013e31820e13dd

Rubovitch, V., Ten-Bosch, M., Zohar, O., Harrison, C.R., Tempel-Brami, C., Hoffer, B., Balaban, C., Schreiber, S., Chiu, W.T., Pick, C.G., A Mouse Model of Blast-Induced mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Experimental Neurology, 232: 280-289 (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.09.018 

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Bloch, M., Dollberg, S., Adelson, M., Duration of methadone maintenance treatment during pregnancy and pregnancy outcome parameters in women with opiate addiction. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 6: 18-23 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0b013e318229bb25

Ben-Itzhak, S., Bluvstein, I., Schreiber, S., Aharonov-Zaig, I., Maor, M., Lipnik, R., Bloch, M., The effectiveness of brief versus intermediate duration psychodynamic psychotherapy in the treatment of adjustment disorder. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 42: 249-256 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10879-012-9208-6

Potik, D., Feldinger, E., Schreiber, S., Issues in Psychotherapeutic Encounters with Patients Suspected of Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Malingering. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling, 14; 261-277 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13642537.2012.713185

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Sason, A., Adelson, M., Long waiting period to enter methadone maintenance treatment: relation to patient characteristics and outcome. European Addiction Research, 18: 149-152 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336313

Bloch M., Meiboom H., Lorberblat M., Bluvstein I., Aharonov, I., Schreiber, S. The Effect of Sertraline Add-on to Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression – a Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 73: 235-241 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.11m07117

eles, E., Potik, D., Schreiber, S., Bloch, M., Adelson, M., Psychiatric Comorbidity of Patients on Methadone Maintenance Treatment with a History of Sexual Abuse. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 22: 883-891 (2012).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2012.04.002 

Zaig, I., Azem, A., Schreiber, S., Gottlieb-Litvin, Y., Meiboom, H., Bloch, M., Women's psychological profile and psychiatric diagnoses and the outcome of in vitro fertilization: is there an association? Arch Women’s Ment Health, 15: 353-359 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00737-012-0293-z

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Sutzman, A., Adelson, M., Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) among former heroin addicts currently in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). Psychopathology, 45: 327-333 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336219

Aisenberg Romano, G., Ravid, H., Zaig, I., Schreiber, S., Azem, F., Shachar, I., Bloch, M., The psychological profile and affective response of women diagnosed with unexplained infertility undergoing in vitro fertilization. Arch Women’s Ment Health, 15: 403-411 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00737-012-0299-6

Bluvstein, I., Moravchick, L., Sheps, D., Schreiber, S., Bloch M. Posttraumatic Growth, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Mental Health Among Coronary Heart Disease Survivors. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 20: 164-172 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10880-012-9318-z    

Rosenberg, N., Bloch, M., Ben Avi, I., Rouach, V., Schreiber, S., Stern, N., Greenman, Y., Cortisol Response and Desire to Binge Following Psychological Stress: Comparison between Obese Subjects with and without Binge Eating Disorder. Psychiatry Res, 208: 156-161 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2012.09.050

Bloch, M., Meiboom H., Zaig, I., Schreiber, S,. Liora, A. The use of dehydroepiandrosterone in the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder: a report of gender differences. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 23: 910-918 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2012.09.004 

Potik, D., Schreiber, S., Carrying body and soul and embracing the one: Qigong group in a day care psychiatric department. Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy: An International Journal for Theory, Research and Practice, 8: 108-120 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17432979.2013.772074

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M. Opiate-dependent patients on a waiting list for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are at high risk for mortality until treatment entry. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 7: 177-182 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0b013e318287cfc9

Zaig I, Azem F, Schreiber S, Amit A, Litvin YG, Bloch M. Psychological response and cortisol reactivity to in vitro fertilization treatment in women with a lifetime anxiety or unipolar mood disorder diagnosis. J Clin Psychiatry, 74: 386-392 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.12m07805

Kliuk Ben Bassat, O., Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Adler, A., Zeltser, D., Viskin, S., Response of QT interval in methadone maintenance treated patients to the rapid changes in heart rate provoked by brisk standing. Comparison to healthy controls and patients with long QT syndrome. Journal of Electrocardiology 46: 519-523 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.08.011

Leor, A., Dolberg, O.T., Eshel, S.P., Yagil, Y., Schreiber, S., Trauma-Focused Early Intensive Cognitive Behavior Intervention (TF-EICBI) in children and adolescent survivors of suicide bombing attacks (SBAs). A preliminary study. Am J Disaster Med, 8: 227-234 (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.5055/ajdm.2013.0128

Peles, E., Weinstein A., Schreiber, S., Sason, A., Adelson, M. Stroop Task among patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Pathological Gambling (PG) in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) CNS Spectrums 19: 509-518 (2014).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1092852913000862

Schreiber, S., Barak, Y., Hostovsky, A., Baratz-Goldstein, R., Volis, I., Rubovitch, V., Pick, C.G., The interaction of several antidepressant drugs with acute and chronic methadone in mice, and possible clinical implications. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 52: 598-604 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12031-013-0115-4

Weinstein, A.M., Miller, H., Bluvstein, I., Rapoport, E., Schreiber, S., Bar-Hamburger, R., Bloch, M., Treatment of Cannabis Dependence Using Escitalopram in Combination with Cognitive-behavior therapy: a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse, 40: 16–22 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00952990.2013.819362

Adelson, M.,* Schreiber, S.,* Sason, A., Peles, A. Are 2 Weeks of "Take-home" Privileges Beneficial for Patients' Long-term Outcome in a Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) Program? Journal of Addiction Medicine, 8: 170-175 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0000000000000011  *Equal contribution.

Greig, N.H., Tweedie, D., Rachmany, L., Li, Y., Rubovitch,V., Schreiber, S., Chiang, Y.H., Hoffer, B.J., Miller, J., Lahiri, D., Sambamurti, K., Becker, R.E., Pick, C.G. Incretin mimetics as pharmacological tools to elucidate and as a new drug strategy to treat traumatic brain injury. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 10: S62-S75 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2013.12.011

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Domany, Y., Sason, A., Tene, O., Adelson, M. Achievement of take home dose privileges is associated with better-perceived sleep and cognitive statuses among methadone maintenance treatment patients. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 15: 620-628 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15622975.2014.897003    *Equal contribution

Peles, E*., Schreiber, S*., Adelson, M. Trends in substance abuse and infectious disease over 20 years in a methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clinic in Israel. Substance Abuse, 35: 226-229 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2014.899944    *Equal contribution

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Treatment outcome unaffected by initiation of full weekend closure of methadone maintenance treatment clinic. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 33: 77-82 (2014).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10550887.2014.909699

Schreiber, S., Lin, R., Haim, L., Baratz-Goldstien, R., Rubovitch, V., Vaisman, N., Pick, C.G. Enriched Environment Improves The Cognitive Effects From Traumatic Brain Injury In Mice. Behavioural Brain Research, 271: 59-64 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2014.05.060

Peles, E., Adelson, M., Seligman, Z., Bloch, M., Potik, D., Schreiber, S. Psychiatry comorbidity differences between women with history of childhood sexual abuse who are methadone maintained former opiate addicts, and non-addicts. Psychiatry Research, 219: 191-197 (2014).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2014.05.003

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Adelson, M. Characteristics and outcome of minorities in Methadone Maintenance Treatment patients. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 46: 317-324 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2014.944289  *Equal contribution.

Potik, D., Peles, E., Abramsohn, Y., Adelson, M., Schreiber, S., The Relation between Vulnerable Attachment Style, Psychopathology, Drug Abuse and Retention in Treatment among Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 46: 325-333 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2014.944290

132.  Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Domany, Y., Adelson, M., Impact of lifetime psychiatric diagnosis on long-term retention and survival of former opiate addicts in methadone maintenance treatment. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 15: 629-635 (2014) http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15622975.2014.942359     *Equal contribution

Edut, S., Rubocitch, V., Rehavi, M., Schreiber, S., Pick, CG. A study on the mechanism by which MDMA protects against dopaminergic dysfunction after minimal traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in mice. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 54: 684-697 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12031-014-0399-z

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Various Aspects of Benzodiazepine Abuse among Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients. Heroin Addiction and Related Clinical Problems, 16: 63-70 (2014). http://www.heroinaddictionrelatedclinicalproblems.org/harcp-archives.php?year=2014

Defrin, R., Riabinin, M., Feingold, Y., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Deficient pain modulatory systems in patients with mild traumatic brain and chronic post- traumatic headache: implications on its mechanism. Journal of Neurotrauma, 32: 28-37 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2014.3359

Peles, E., Adelson, M., Schreiber, S., Benzodiazepine usage during 19.5 years in methadone maintenance treatment patients and its relation to long term outcome. Israel Journal of Psychiatry and related Sciences, 51: 285-289 (2015). http://doctorsonly.co.il/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/11_Benzodiazepine-Usage-During.pdf

Peles, E.*, Schreiber, S.*, Linzy, S., Domani, Y., Adelson, M., Differences in Methylphenidate Abuse Rates among Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients in two clinics. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 54: 44-49 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2014.12.010   *Equal contribution

Defrin, R., Schreiber, S., Gizburg, K., Paradoxical pain perception in PTSD: The unique role of anxiety and dissociation. The Journal of Pain, 16: 961-970 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2015.06.010

Peles, E., Sason, A., Tene, O., Domany, Y., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M. Ten years of abstinence in former opiate addicts: medication-free non-patients compared to methadone maintenance patients. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 34: 284-295 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10550887.2015.1074502

Reuveni, I., Bonne, O., Giesser, R., Shragai, T., Isserles, M., Schreiber, S., Bick, S., Levin, N. Anatomical and functional connectivity in the default mode network of post-traumatic stress disorder patients after civilian and military-related trauma. Human Brain Mapping 37; 589-599 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hbm.23051

Schreiber, S., Bader, M., Rubovitch, V., Pick, CG. Interaction between methylphenidate, methadone and different antidepressant drugs on antinociception in mice, and possible clinical implications. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15622975.2015.1086492

DeSelms, H., Rubovitch, V., Tweedie, D., Greig, N. H., Rubovich, V., Chapman, J., Schreiber, S., Dong Seok, K., Pick, C.G., Maggio, N. Novel Pharmaceutical Treatments for Minimal Traumatic Brain Injury and Evaluation of Animal Models and Methodologies Supporting their Development. J Neurosci Methods, 272; 69-76 (2016).   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2016.02.002

Ornoy, A., Finkel-Pekarsky, V., Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M., Ebstein, R.P. Dopaminergic and serotonergic risk alleles are associated with opiate addiction: a study on opiate addicted parents and their children. Pediatr Res, 80: 228-236 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2016.78

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Sason, A., Adelson, M., Risk Factors for Weight Gain during Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Substance Abuse, 37; 613-618 (2016).   http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2016.1179705

Peles, E., Seligman, Z., Bloch, M., Potik, D., Sason, A., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M. Sexual abuse and its relation to chronic pain among women from methadone maintenance clinic versus a sexual abuse treatment center. Journal of Psychoactive drugs, 48; 279-287 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2016.1205763

Feldman, R., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Been, E., Physical characteristics in mental illness population - literature review. Journal of the Israel Physiotherapy Society (Hebrew), 18 (2): 40-58 (2016).  http://www.ipts.org.il/?CategoryID=354&ArticleID=1035

Herz, N., Reuveni, E., Goldstein, A., Peri, T., Schreiber, S., Harpaz, Y., Bonne, O. Neural Correlates of Attention Bias in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Clinical Neurophysiology, 127; 3268-3276 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2016.07.016

Schreiber, S., Bader, M., Rubovitch, V., Pick, CG. Interaction between methylphenidate, methadone and different antidepressant drugs on antinociception in mice, and possible clinical implications. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 18: 300-307 (2017) http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15622975.2015.1086492

Peles, E., Adelson, M., Sason, A., Katchman, H., Bruck, R., Levit, S., Schreiber, S., Shibolet, O. Enhancing knowledge and reducing barriers improve hepatitis C management in methadone maintenance treatment patients. Heroin Addiction and Related Clinical Problems, 19: 11-20 (2017). http://www.heroinaddictionrelatedclinicalproblems.org/harcp-archives-by-article.php

Rubovitch, V., Zilberstein, Y., Chapman, J., Schreiber, S., Pick, CG. Restoring GM1 ganglioside expression ameliorates axonal outgrowth inhibition and cognitive impairments induced by blast traumatic brain injury. Scientific Reports, 7:41269 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep41269  

Peles, E., Sason, A., Schreiber, S., Adelson, Newborn birth-weight of pregnant women on methadone or buprenorphine maintenance treatment: A national contingency management approach trial. The American Journal on Addictions, 26: 167-175 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajad.12508

Peles, E., Hacohen, S., Sason, A., Lamberg, L., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M. Is a history of sexual abuse related to poor sleep among former opioid- addicted women with and without methadone maintenance treatment? Substance Use and Misuse, 52: 1478-1485 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2017.1289224

Heim, L.R., Bader, M., Edut, S., Rachmany, L., Baratz-Goldstein, R., Lin, R., Rubovitch, V., Elpaz, A., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G. The Invisibility of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Impaired Cognitive Performance as a Silent Symptom. Journal of Neurotrauma, 34: 2518-2528 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2016.4909

Domani, Y., Halevy, A., Cassan, SM, Tarrasch R, Lifshitz, T., Schreiber, S., Shamir, E.Z., Clinical Utility of Biomarkers of the Hand in the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research, 260: 105-110 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.11.049

Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Sason, A., Adelson, A. Similarities and changes between 15- and 24-year survival and retention rates of patients in a large medical-affiliated methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) center. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 185: 112-119 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.11.034  

Sason, A., Adelsom, M., Schreiber, S., Peles, E. Pregabalin misuse in methadone maintenance treatment patients in Israel: Prevalence and risk factors. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 189: 8-11 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.04.025

Schreiber, S., Bader, M., Lenchinski, T., Meningher, I., Rubovitch, V., Katz, Y., Cohen, E., Gabet, Y., Rotenberg, M., Wolf, E., Pick, C.G. Functional effects of synthetic cannabinoids vs. Δ9-THC in mice on body temperature, nociceptive threshold, anxiety, cognition, locomotor/exploratory parameters, and depression. Addiction Biology, 24: 414-425 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.12606

Barak, I., Adelson, M., Sason, A., Livnat, Y., Schreiber, S., Peles, E. Educational lectures enhance knowledge about HIV and reduce risky behavior and fear among methadone maintenance treatment patients. Substance Abuse (Published online: 04 Dec 2018). https://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2018.1528492

Domani, Y., Sharon, H., Tarrasch R, Meidan, R., Schreiber, S., Bloch, M., Hendler, T., Bleich-Cohen, M., Repeated oral ketamine for ambulatory treatment of resistant depression. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled proof-of-concept study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 214: 20-26 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2018.196

Maslaton, L., Adelson, M., Sason, A., Schreiber, S., Peles, E. Methylphenidate Abuse and Knowledge about Its Risk among Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Israel Journal of Psychiatry, 56: 15-20 (2019). https://cdn.doctorsonly.co.il/2019/07/05_Methylphenidate-Abuse.pdf

Ratliff, WA., Mervis, RF., Citron, BA., Schwartz, B., Rubovitch, V., Schreiber, S., Pick, CG. Mild blast-related TBI in a mouse model alters amygdalar neurostructure and circuitry. Experimental Neurology, Experimental Neurology, 315: 9-14 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.01.020  

Schreiber, S., Pick, CG. Cannabis use during pregnancy: are we at the verge of defining a “fetal cannabis spectrum disorder”? Medical Hypotheses, 124: 53-55 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2019.02.017

Reuveni, I., Herz, N., Bonne, O., Peri, T., Schreiber, S., Harpaz, Y., Goldstein, A. Neural oscillations while remembering traumatic memories in PTSD. bioRxiv preprint first posted online May 17, 2019; http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/639310  

Malik, E., Adelson, M., Sason, A., Schreiber, S., Peles, E. Outcome of patients with high depressive symptoms on admission to methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 15: 281-290 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1080/15504263.2019.1656353

Feldman, R., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Been, E. Gait, balance, mobility and muscle strength in people with anxiety compared to healthy individuals. Human Movement Science, 67: 102513 (2019).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2019.102513

Potik, D., Abramsohn, Y., Peles, E., Schreiber, S., Adelson, M. Drug abuse and behavioral transgressions during methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are related to high psychopathy levels. Substance Use and Misuse 55: 460-468 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2019.1685546

Schreiber, S., Pick, CG. Trazodone and Mirtazapine: A possible opioid involvement in their use (at low dose) for sleep? Medical Hypotheses, 136: 109501 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2019.109501

Levy, D., Gruener, H., Riabinin, M., Feingold, Y., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Defrin, R. Different Clinical Phenotypes of Persistent Post-traumatic Headache Exhibit Distinct Sensory Profiles. Cephalalgia, (2019). https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102419896368

Potik, D., Moghrabi, F., Schreiber, S. Pharmacotherapy and EMDR therapy as an Effective Treatment for OCD Imagery in a Patient with a Psychotic Disorder. Israel Journal of Psychiatry. Accepted for publication (2020).

Feldman, R., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G., Been, E. Gait, Balance and Posture in Major Mental Illnesses: Depression, Anxiety and Schizophrenia. Austin Med Sci. 5: 1039; 1-6 (2020). https://austinpublishinggroup.com/medical-sciences/published-articles.php

Ratliff, W., Mervis, R., Citron, B., Schwartz, B., Rubovitch, V., Schreiber, S., Pick, C.G. Effect of mild blast-induced TBI on dendritic connectivity of the cortex and hippocampus in the mouse. Scientific Reports 102206 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59252-4  

Potik, D., Mugrabi, F., Schreiber, S. Pharmacotherapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy as an Effective Treatment for OCD Imagery in a Patient with a Psychotic Disorder. Israel Journal of Psychiatry (Accepted for publication, 2020).

Peles, E., Malik, E., Altman, Y., Brahav, A., Schreiber, S., Sason, A., Adelson, M. Stress indices in methadone maintenance treatment - cross sectional and follow up study. Psychiatry Research (in press 2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113218  

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