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James Jonathan Levitt, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Psychiatry
InstitutionVeterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System
DepartmentPsychiatry
AddressBoston VA Med Ctr-Brockton
Dept of Psych. 116-A
940 Belmont St
Brockton MA 02301
Phone508/583-4500

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  1. Nestor PG, Kubicki M, Nakamura M, Niznikiewicz M, Levitt JJ, Shenton ME, McCarley RW. Neuropsychological variability, symptoms, and brain imaging in chronic schizophrenia. Brain Imaging Behav. 2013 Mar; 7(1):68-76.
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  2. Quan M, Lee SH, Kubicki M, Kikinis Z, Rathi Y, Seidman LJ, Mesholam-Gately RI, Goldstein JM, McCarley RW, Shenton ME, Levitt JJ. White matter tract abnormalities between rostral middle frontal gyrus, inferior frontal gyrus and striatum in first-episode schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2013 Apr; 145(1-3):1-10.
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  3. Levitt JJ, Rosow LK, Nestor PG, Pelavin PE, Swisher TM, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. A volumetric MRI study of limbic, associative and sensorimotor striatal subregions in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2013 Apr; 145(1-3):11-9.
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  4. Rosenberger G, Nestor PG, Oh JS, Levitt JJ, Kindleman G, Bouix S, Fitzsimmons J, Niznikiewicz M, Westin CF, Kikinis R, McCarley RW, Shenton ME, Kubicki M. Anterior limb of the internal capsule in schizophrenia: a diffusion tensor tractography study. Brain Imaging Behav. 2012 Sep; 6(3):417-25.
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  5. Ahnallen CG, Liverant GI, Gregor KL, Kamholz BW, Levitt JJ, Gulliver SB, Pizzagalli DA, Koneru VK, Kaplan GB. The relationship between reward-based learning and nicotine dependence in smokers with schizophrenia. Psychiatry Res. 2012 Mar 30; 196(1):9-14.
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  6. Davidson CA, Kuroki N, Alvarado JL, Niznikiewicz MA, McCarley RW, Levitt JJ. An MRI study of septi pellucidi in relation to hippocampus volume and fornix integrity in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2012 Feb; 134(2-3):165-70.
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  7. Nguyen AD, Pelavin PE, Shenton ME, Chilakamarri P, McCarley RW, Nestor PG, Levitt JJ. Olfactory sulcal depth and olfactory bulb volume in patients with schizophrenia: an MRI study. Brain Imaging Behav. 2011 Dec; 5(4):252-61.
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  8. Levitt JJ, Alvarado JL, Nestor PG, Rosow L, Pelavin PE, McCarley RW, Kubicki M, Shenton ME. Fractional anisotropy and radial diffusivity: diffusion measures of white matter abnormalities in the anterior limb of the internal capsule in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2012 Apr; 136(1-3):55-62.
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  9. Levitt JJ, Kubicki M, Nestor PG, Ersner-Hershfield H, Westin CF, Alvarado JL, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. A diffusion tensor imaging study of the anterior limb of the internal capsule in schizophrenia. Psychiatry Res. 2010 Dec 30; 184(3):143-50.
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  10. Nguyen AD, Shenton ME, Levitt JJ. Olfactory dysfunction in schizophrenia: a review of neuroanatomy and psychophysiological measurements. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2010 Oct; 18(5):279-92.
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  11. Levitt JJ, Bobrow L, Lucia D, Srinivasan P. A selective review of volumetric and morphometric imaging in schizophrenia. Curr Top Behav Neurosci. 2010; 4:243-81.
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  12. Oh JS, Kubicki M, Rosenberger G, Bouix S, Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Westin CF, Shenton ME. Thalamo-frontal white matter alterations in chronic schizophrenia: a quantitative diffusion tractography study. Hum Brain Mapp. 2009 Nov; 30(11):3812-25.
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  13. Levitt JJ, Styner M, Niethammer M, Bouix S, Koo MS, Voglmaier MM, Dickey CC, Niznikiewicz MA, Kikinis R, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. Shape abnormalities of caudate nucleus in schizotypal personality disorder. Schizophr Res. 2009 May; 110(1-3):127-39.
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  14. Koo MS, Levitt JJ, Salisbury DF, Nakamura M, Shenton ME, McCarley RW. A cross-sectional and longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study of cingulate gyrus gray matter volume abnormalities in first-episode schizophrenia and first-episode affective psychosis. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 Jul; 65(7):746-60.
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  15. Nakamura M, Nestor PG, Levitt JJ, Cohen AS, Kawashima T, Shenton ME, McCarley RW. Orbitofrontal volume deficit in schizophrenia and thought disorder. Brain. 2008 Jan; 131(Pt 1):180-95.
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  16. Nakamura M, Nestor PG, McCarley RW, Levitt JJ, Hsu L, Kawashima T, Niznikiewicz M, Shenton ME. Altered orbitofrontal sulcogyral pattern in schizophrenia. Brain. 2007 Mar; 130(Pt 3):693-707.
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  17. Fan AC, Fisher JW, Wells WM, Levitt JJ, Willsky AS. MCMC curve sampling for image segmentation. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2007; 10(Pt 2):477-85.
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  18. Levitt JJ, Chen QC, May FS, Gilbertson MW, Shenton ME, Pitman RK. Volume of cerebellar vermis in monozygotic twins discordant for combat exposure: lack of relationship to post-traumatic stress disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2006 Dec 1; 148(2-3):143-9.
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  19. Haidar H, Bouix S, Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Shenton ME, Soul JS. Characterizing the shape of anatomical structures with Poisson's equation. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2006 Oct; 25(10):1249-57.
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  20. Koo MS, Dickey CC, Park HJ, Kubicki M, Ji NY, Bouix S, Pohl KM, Levitt JJ, Nakamura M, Shenton ME, McCarley RW. Smaller neocortical gray matter and larger sulcal cerebrospinal fluid volumes in neuroleptic-naive women with schizotypal personality disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Oct; 63(10):1090-100.
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  21. Koo MS, Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Seidman LJ, Dickey CC, Niznikiewicz MA, Voglmaier MM, Zamani P, Long KR, Kim SS, Shenton ME. Reduction of caudate nucleus volumes in neuroleptic-naïve female subjects with schizotypal personality disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Jul 1; 60(1):40-8.
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  22. Kuroki N, Kubicki M, Nestor PG, Salisbury DF, Park HJ, Levitt JJ, Woolston S, Frumin M, Niznikiewicz M, Westin CF, Maier SE, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. Fornix integrity and hippocampal volume in male schizophrenic patients. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Jul 1; 60(1):22-31.
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  23. Nierenberg J, Salisbury DF, Levitt JJ, David EA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. Reduced left angular gyrus volume in first-episode schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Aug; 162(8):1539-41.
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  24. Kubicki M, Park H, Westin CF, Nestor PG, Mulkern RV, Maier SE, Niznikiewicz M, Connor EE, Levitt JJ, Frumin M, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. DTI and MTR abnormalities in schizophrenia: analysis of white matter integrity. Neuroimage. 2005 Jul 15; 26(4):1109-18.
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  25. Osser DN, Patterson RD, Levitt JJ. Guidelines, algorithms, and evidence-based psychopharmacology training for psychiatric residents. Acad Psychiatry. 2005 May-Jun; 29(2):180-6.
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  26. Pohl KM, Fisher J, Levitt JJ, Shenton ME, Kikinis R, Grimson WE, Wells WM. A unifying approach to registration, segmentation, and intensity correction. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2005; 8(Pt 1):310-8.
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  27. Wiegand LC, Warfield SK, Levitt JJ, Hirayasu Y, Salisbury DF, Heckers S, Bouix S, Schwartz D, Spencer M, Dickey CC, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. An in vivo MRI study of prefrontal cortical complexity in first-episode psychosis. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Jan; 162(1):65-70.
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  28. Park HJ, Levitt J, Shenton ME, Salisbury DF, Kubicki M, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW. An MRI study of spatial probability brain map differences between first-episode schizophrenia and normal controls. Neuroimage. 2004 Jul; 22(3):1231-46.
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  29. Levitt JJ, Westin CF, Nestor PG, Estepar RS, Dickey CC, Voglmaier MM, Seidman LJ, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. Shape of caudate nucleus and its cognitive correlates in neuroleptic-naive schizotypal personality disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2004 Jan 15; 55(2):177-84.
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  30. Wiegand LC, Warfield SK, Levitt JJ, Hirayasu Y, Salisbury DF, Heckers S, Dickey CC, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW, Shenton ME. Prefrontal cortical thickness in first-episode psychosis: a magnetic resonance imaging study. Biol Psychiatry. 2004 Jan 15; 55(2):131-40.
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  31. Haidar H, Bouix S, Levitt J, McCarley RW, Shenton ME, Soul JS. An elliptic PDE approach for shape characterization. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2004; 2:1521-4.
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  32. Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Dickey CC, Voglmaier MM, Niznikiewicz MA, Seidman LJ, Hirayasu Y, Ciszewski AA, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, Shenton ME. MRI study of caudate nucleus volume and its cognitive correlates in neuroleptic-naive patients with schizotypal personality disorder. Am J Psychiatry. 2002 Jul; 159(7):1190-7.
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  33. Wible CG, Anderson J, Shenton ME, Kricun A, Hirayasu Y, Tanaka S, Levitt JJ, O'Donnell BF, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW. Prefrontal cortex, negative symptoms, and schizophrenia: an MRI study. Psychiatry Res. 2001 Nov 30; 108(2):65-78.
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  34. Hirayasu Y, Tanaka S, Shenton ME, Salisbury DF, DeSantis MA, Levitt JJ, Wible C, Yurgelun-Todd D, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW. Prefrontal gray matter volume reduction in first episode schizophrenia. Cereb Cortex. 2001 Apr; 11(4):374-81.
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  35. Niznikiewicz M, Donnino R, McCarley RW, Nestor PG, Iosifescu DV, O'Donnell B, Levitt J, Shenton ME. Abnormal angular gyrus asymmetry in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2000 Mar; 157(3):428-37.
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  36. Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Nestor PG, Petrescu C, Donnino R, Hirayasu Y, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, Shenton ME. Quantitative volumetric MRI study of the cerebellum and vermis in schizophrenia: clinical and cognitive correlates. Am J Psychiatry. 1999 Jul; 156(7):1105-7.
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  37. McCarley RW, Wible CG, Frumin M, Hirayasu Y, Levitt JJ, Fischer IA, Shenton ME. MRI anatomy of schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 May 1; 45(9):1099-119.
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  38. Goff DC, Tsai G, Levitt J, Amico E, Manoach D, Schoenfeld DA, Hayden DL, McCarley R, Coyle JT. A placebo-controlled trial of D-cycloserine added to conventional neuroleptics in patients with schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1999 Jan; 56(1):21-7.
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  39. Hirayasu Y, Potts GF, O'Donnell BF, Kwon JS, Arakaki H, Akdag SJ, Levitt JJ, Shenton ME, McCarley RW. Auditory mismatch negativity in schizophrenia: topographic evaluation with a high-density recording montage. Am J Psychiatry. 1998 Sep; 155(9):1281-4.
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  40. Levitt JJ, O'Donnell BF, McCarley RW, Nestor PG, Shenton ME. Correlations of premorbid adjustment in schizophrenia with auditory event-related potential and neuropsychological abnormalities. Am J Psychiatry. 1996 Oct; 153(10):1347-9.
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  41. Hokama H, Shenton ME, Nestor PG, Kikinis R, Levitt JJ, Metcalf D, Wible CG, O'Donnell BF, Jolesz FA, McCarley RW. Caudate, putamen, and globus pallidus volume in schizophrenia: a quantitative MRI study. Psychiatry Res. 1995 Nov 10; 61(4):209-29.
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  42. Levitt JJ, Shenton ME, McCarley RW, Faux SF, Ludwig AS. Premorbid adjustment in schizophrenia: implications for psychosocial and ventricular pathology. Schizophr Res. 1994 May; 12(2):159-68.
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  43. Gracia RI, Levitt JJ, Tsuang MT. A chronic psychotic: a longitudinal perspective. Psychiatry. 1989 Feb; 52(1):26-40.
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  44. Levitt JJ, Tsuang MT. The heterogeneity of schizoaffective disorder: implications for treatment. Am J Psychiatry. 1988 Aug; 145(8):926-36.
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