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Vedat Sar MD

Professor of Psychiatry, Istanbul University

Istanbul, Turkey

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Education

Universities

istanbul university

Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
1975 to 1981
Graduate training in medicine

Postgraduate Training

Hacettepe University, Ankara

1981 to 1986
Specialty (residency) training in psychiatry

Experience

Professor

Istanbul University Istanbul faculty of Medicine
1996

Honors and Awards

Cornelia Wilbur Award

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
2004

Morton Prince Award for Scientific Achievement

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
2000

David Caul Memorial Award

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
1999

David Caul Memorial Award

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
1995

Memberships

Fellow member

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
1995

Publications

Articles

"The prevalence of conversion symptoms in women from a general Turkish population."

Psychosomatics
Vol. 50 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19213973

"Social anxiety and dissociation among male patients with alcohol dependency."

Psychiatry research
Vol. 165 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19162331

"Trauma and dissociation in context: personal life, social process, and public health."

Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society
Vol. 9 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 19042306

"Somatization as a predictor of suicidal ideation in dissociative disorders."

Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Vol. 62 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 19068002

"Childhood emotional abuse, dissociation, and suicidality among patients with drug dependency in Turkey."

Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Vol. 62 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18950373

"Self-mutilation among male patients with alcohol dependency: the role of dissociation."

Comprehensive psychiatry
Vol. 49 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18702935

"Temperament, character, and dissociation among detoxified male inpatients with alcohol dependency."

Journal of clinical psychology
Vol. 64 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18384114

"Dissociation and alexithymia among men with alcoholism."

Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Vol. 62 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18289140

"Functional dissociation of the self: a socio-cognitive approach to trauma and dissociation."

Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society
Vol. 8 - 2007;
PubMed ID: 18077285

"Frontal and occipital perfusion changes in dissociative identity disorder."

Psychiatry research
Vol. 156 - 2007;
PubMed ID: 17961993
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Books

Trauma and Dissociation in a Cross-Cultural Perspective

Haworth Press
New York
2006
Book edited by G.Rhoades and V.Sar covering international authors

Lectures and Presentations

A Duality Model of Dissociative Mind: Protection,Crisis and Harmony

2008
Chicago,IL,USA
Plenary address given in the 25th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD

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