Mark Edwin Kunik, M.D.
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Mark Edwin Kunik, M.D.
Professor
Positions
- Professor
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Medicine
Health Service Research
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Houston, Texas United States
- Professor
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Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
草榴社区入口
Houston, TX US
Education
- M.P.H. from University Of Texas School Of Public Health
- 01/2000 - Houston, TX United States
- Advanced Training from University Of Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Institute And Clinic
- 01/1992 - Pittsburgh, PA United States
- Residency at Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/1991 - Houston, Texas United States
- Psychiatry
- MD from Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/1987 - Houston, Texas United States
- BA from University Of Texas At Austin
- 01/1982 - Austin, Texas United States
- Psychology
Certifications
- Adult Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Professional Interests
- Dementia
- Forensic Geriatric Psychiatry
Professional Statement
Dr. Kunik is a geriatric psychiatrist whose research focuses on examining the determinants, prevention and treatment of behavioral disturbances in patients with dementia. Dr. Kunik is also interested in psychosocial interventions to treat anxiety and depression in older patients.Websites
Selected Publications
- Qureshi SU, Kimbrell T, Pyne JM, Magruder KM, Hudson TJ, Petersen NJ, Yu HJ, Schulz PE, Kunik ME "." J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Sep;58(9):1627-33. Pubmed PMID:
- Bradford A, Shrestha S, Snow AL, Stanley MA, Wilson N, Hersch G, Kunik ME "." Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2012 Feb;27(1):41-7. Pubmed PMID:
- Bass DM, Judge KS, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Looman WJ, McCarthy C, Morgan R, Ablorh-Odjidja C, Kunik ME "." Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 Mar;20(3):239-47. Pubmed PMID:
- Stanley MA, Wilson NL, Amspoker AB, Kraus-Schuman C, Wagener PD, Calleo JS, Cully JA, Teng E, Rhoades HM, Williams S, Masozera N, Horsfield M, Kunik ME "Lay providers can deliver effective cognitive behavior therapy for older adults with generalized anxiety disorder: A randomized trial." Depress Anxiety. 2014 Feb 27;
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- Bass DM, Judge KS, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Morgan R, Looman WJ, McCarthy CA, Maslow K, Moye JA, Randazzo R, Garcia-Maldonado M, Elbein R, Odenheimer G, Kunik ME "." J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013;61(8):1377-86. Pubmed PMID:
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- Bass DM, Judge KS, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Morgan RO, Maslow K, Randazzo R, Moye JA, Odenheimer GL, Archambault E, Elbein R, Pirraglia P, Teasdale TA, McCarthy CA, Looman WJ, Kunik ME "." Alzheimer鈥檚 Res Ther. 2014;6(9)
- Namkee G. Choi, Julieta Caamanoa, Kelly Vences, C. Nathan Marti , Mark E. Kunik "Acceptability and effects of tele-delivered behavioral activation for depression in low-income homebound older adults: in their own words." Aging & Mental Health. 2021;25(10)
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Funding
- Integrated Tele-Behavioral Activation and Fall Prevention for Low-Income Homebound Older Adults - #2R01MD009675-07 (09/01/2021 - 08/31/2026) Grant funding from National Institute Minority Health
- Supporting Access for Latinx Underserved in Diabetes Management (SALUD-M): An Equity-Driven Randomized Controlled Trial of Acceptance Based Coping Skills for Latinx Military Patients with T2DM - #7-23-ICTBMH-04
- $599,473.00 (07/01/2023 - 06/30/2026) Grant funding from American Diabetes Association
- Precision Recruitment for Precision Medicine - #AARG-20-685255
- $600,000.00 (09/01/2022 - 08/31/2026) Grant funding from Texas Alzheimer's Research Care Consortium
- Biobehavioral mechanisms of smartphone-based cognitive emotion regulation training for unpaid primary caregivers of persons with Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease - #1R01AG074229-01A1 (07/01/2022 - 06/30/2026) Grant funding from National Institute Mental Health
- Center to Stream 草榴社区入口 In Place (C2SHIP) - #NSF 2052514
- $3,000,000.00 (04/19/2021 - 04/18/2026) Grant funding from National Science Foundation
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