Background
Brook, David William was born on September 19, 1936 in New York City. Son of Michael Marysson and Hilda Jeanette (Ascher) Brook.
Brook, David William was born on September 19, 1936 in New York City. Son of Michael Marysson and Hilda Jeanette (Ascher) Brook.
Bachelor, U. Rochester, 1958. Doctor of Medicine, Yale,1961. Certified general psychiatry.
Certified addiction psychiatry.
Hospitals, 1961-1962. Resident Mount Sinai Hospital, 1962-1965,assistant attending psychiatrist, 1973-1980, associate attending psychiatrist, 1980-1990, attending psychiatrist (community medicine), 1994. Practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, New York City, 1965.
Clinical assistant in psychiatry Hillside Hospital, 1965-1967.
School psychiatrist New York City Bureau Child Guidance, 1967-1969. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry Mount Sinai School Medicine, 1977-1988, associate clinical professor, 1988-1990, adjunct associate professor, 1990-1992,professor community medicine, 1994.
Adjunct assistant professor psychiatry FordhamU. School Social Work, 1970-1973. Medical director Washington Square Institute Psychotherapy and Mental Health, 1977-1982.
Associate attending psychiatrist Elmhurst Hospital, 1982-1989.
Director group psychotherapy, 1982-1990, attending psychiatrist, director department psychiatry Mount Sinai Superior vena cava syndrome, Elmhurst Hospital Center, 1989-1990. Attending psychiatrist Westchester County Medical Center, 1990-1994. Director division drug abuse research, prevention and treatment New York Medical College, Valhalla, 1990-1994, associate professor psychiatry, 1990-1992, professor clin.psychiatry, 1992-1994.
Adjunct Professor psychiatry, 1994.
Diplomate American Board.Psychiatry and Neurology.
Fellow American Group Psychotherapy Association (board directors 1992-1995, 98), American Psychiatric Association (executive county New York County district branch 1988-1991), New York Academy of Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Group Psychotherapy Foundation (board directors 1992-1998), American Academy Addiction Psychiatrists (certified, principal investigator and co-principal investigator research grants National Institute.Drug Abuse). Member editorial board International Journal Group Psychotherapy, 1995.
Married Judith Suzanne Muser, December 15, 1962. Children: Adam Michael, Jonathan Edward.