Publications:
Farag, Christine & Caines, Laurie & Wu, Helen & Guerrera, Mary. (2022). Familiarity with Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A
Multimodal Curriculum in Medical Education. Integrative Medicine Reports. 1. 101-106. 10.1089/imr.2022.0024.
Guerrera M, Caines L, Wu H, Farag C. “Examining a Multi-Modal Curriculum: Exposing Medical Students to Complementary & Alternative
Medicine.” The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. June 2016, 22(6): A1-A142. doi:10.1089/acm.2016.29003.abstracts.
Farag C, Troiani V, Bonner M, Anderson C, Grossman M. “Hierarchical Organization of Scripts: Converging Evidence from fMRI and
Frontotemporal Degeneration." Cerebral Cortex 2010; 20(10): 2453-2463
Koss S, Clark R, Vesley L, Weinstein J, Anderson C, Richmond L, Farag C, Gross R, Liang T, Grossman M. “Numerosity Impairment in
Corticobasal Syndrome.” Neuropsychology 2010 Jul; 24(4): 476–492.
Bonner M. F, Vesley L, Price C, Anderson C, Richmond L, Farag C, Avants B, Grossman M. “Reversal of the Concreteness Effect in
Semantic Dementia.” Cogn Neuropsychol.. 2009 Sep; 26(6): 568–579.
Libon D, McMillan C, Gunawardena D, Powers C, Massimo L, Khan A, Morgan B, Farag C, Richmond L, Weinstein J, Moore P, Coslett H,
Chatterjee A, Aguirre G, Grossman M. “Neurocognitive Contributions to Verbal Fluency Deficits in Frontotemporal Lobar
Degeneration.” Neurology 2009; 73(7): 535-42.
Presentations:
Farag C, Saadha M, Faber Taylor A, Kuo M. “Green Window Views – A Prescription for Children with ADHD?”
Presented at the CI Med Health Innovation Research Day; April 2022.
Farag C, Girgis C, Khatkhate G, Sharma A. “#MeTooMedicine: Identifying and Addressing Sexual Harassment Perpetuated by Patients.”
Presented at: Transition To Residency – Conversations Across the Medical Education Continuum; October 2019; Chicago, IL, USA.
Brownridge A, Farag C, Fayad S, Bell T. “Amy: Reflecting on the Amy Winehouse We Never Knew – Insight for the Psychiatrist.” Media
Session: American Psychiatric Association 2020 Annual Meeting. Accepted Workshop, canceled due to CoVid-19.
Farag C, Nappi B, Guerrera M. “Farming for Wellness.” Presented at: International Congress on Integrative Medicine & Health (ICIMH); May
2016; Las Vegas, NV.
Guerrera M, Farag C, Wu H, Caines L. “Examining a Multi-Modal Curriculum: Exposing Medical Students to CAM.” Presented at:
International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH); May 2016; Las Vegas, NV.
Farag C, Nappi B, Guerrera M. “Community Farming: A Prescription for Student Stress Relief?” Presented at: International Conference to
Promote Resilience, Empathy & Well-Being in the Health Professions; October 2015; Washington, DC.
Guerrera M, Wu H, Farag C, Caines L. “Exposing Medical Students to Complementary & Alternative Medicine.” Presented at: The North
East Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA) Annual Retreat; April 2015; Worcester, MA.
Farag C, Guerrera M, Brewer J. “Can Novice Meditators Change their Brain? Insight from EEG Feedback.” Presented at: UConn Health
Research Fair; March 2014; Farmington, CT.
Farag C, McCluskey M, Elman L, Gross R, Bonner M, Grossman M. “Insensitive to Hierarchy: ALS and FTD Display Overlapping Executive
Impairment.” Presented at: AAN Annual Meeting; April 2009; Seattle, WA.
Gross R, Farag C, Grossman M. “Impaired Processing of Narratives in Parkinson’s Disease.” Presented at: AAN Annual Meeting; April 2009;
Seattle, Washington.Farag C, Troiani V, Anderson C, Grossman M. “Perceiving the hierarchical organization of scripts: effects of frontal disease.” Presented at:
The 37th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience; Nov 2008, Washington DC.
Farag C, Troiani V, Anderson C, Grossman M. “Implications of Frontal Disease on Perception of Hierarchical Organization of Scripts.”
Presented at: The 6th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias; Sept 2008; Rotterdam, NL.
Farag C, Troiani V, Grossman M. “Elucidating the Organizational Structure of Scripts – Evidence from Frontotemporal Dementia.”
Presented at: American Academy of Neurology 60th Annual Meeting; April 2008; Chicago, IL.
Speaking Presentations:
Guest Speaker, Brown University Psychiatry Grand Rounds; November 8, 2023
“Food for Your Mood: Nutrition and Mental Health”
Presenting 1-hour in-person lecture to 100+ psychiatrists/residents
Providence, RI
Speaker, TEDx Carle Health; April 11, 2023
Presented 18. Minute TED style talk for audience of 100+ Carle Health Leaders
Champaign, IL
Guest Speaker, Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry Grand Rounds; March 22, 2023
“Food for Your Mood: Nutrition and Mental Health”
Presenting 1-hour zoom based lecture to 80+ psychiatrists/residents
Oakland, CA
Guest Speaker, Temple University Psychiatry Grand Rounds; March 15, 2023
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presenting 1-hour zoom based lecture to 70+ psychiatrists/residents
Philadelphia PA
Guest Speaker, University of Texas Rio Grande; Scheduled for July 29, 2022
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 70+ psychiatrists/residents
Rio Grande, Texas
Speaker, TEDx Carle Health; April 5, 2022
Presented 18. Minute TED style talk for audience of 100+ Carle Health Leaders
Champaign, IL
Guest Speaker, Loyola University Medical Center Psychiatry Grand Rounds; March 31, 2022
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 70+ psychiatrists/residents
Chicago, IL
Guest Speaker, Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry Grand Rounds; March 18, 2022
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 80+ psychiatrists/residents
Oakland, CA
Guest Speaker, Jersey Shore Medical Center Psychiatry Grand Rounds; March 15, 2022
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 70+ psychiatrists/residents
Stratford, NJ
Guest Speaker, University of Illinois Chicago Wellness Grand Rounds; February 16, 2022
“Mental Wellness Through Mindful Awareness”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 100+ medical students/residents
Chicago, IL
Guest Speaker, Rowan University School of Medicine Psychiatry Grand Rounds; January 26, 2022
“Mindful Awareness for Psychiatric Practice”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 70+ psychiatrists/residents
Stratford, NJ
Guest Speaker, Resident Rounds, University of California San Diego; November 5, 2021
“Guided Meditation”
Led guided meditation and served as speaker on wellness panel for 60+ physicians and medical students at UCSD Psychiatry Dept.
San Diego, CA
Guest Speaker, University of Connecticut School of Medicine; October 27, 2020
“Meditation for Medical Students”
Presented 1-hour zoom based lecture to 100+ students at UConn School of Medicine for student’s clinical curriculum
Farmington, CT
Guest Speaker, Free Your Mind Initiative Mental Health Society and Non-Profit; February 20, 2021
“Meditation Webinar”
