Selected Recent Publications

Schwartz PJ. Revision of Drive Theory: a comment on Solms. In press, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association.

Schwartz PJ. Chris Cornell, the Black Hole Sun, and the Seasonality of Suicide. Neuropsychobiology 2019;78:38-47.

Schwartz PJ. The phylogenetic legacy of Freud’s totem proto-God. Int J Psychoanal. 2016; 97:187-188.

Schwartz PJ. Can the season of birth risk factor for schizophrenia be prevented by bright light treatment for the second trimester mother around the winter solstice? Med Hypotheses 2014;83:809-815.

Schwartz PJ. Bipolar depression. N Engl J Med. 2011, 364:1581.

Schwartz PJ, Erk SD. Regulation of central dopamine-2 receptor sensitivity by a proportional control thermostat in humans. Psychiatry Res. 2004;127:19-26

Schwartz PJ, Rosenthal NE, Wehr TA. Serotonin 1A receptors, melatonin, and the proportional control thermostat in patients with winter depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1998;55:897-903

Schwartz PJ, Brown C, Wehr TA, Rosenthal NE. Winter seasonal affective disorder: a follow-up study of the first 59 patients of the NIMH seasonal studies program. Am J Psychiatry. 1996;153:1028-1036