Publications: Robert C. Larsen

Publications: Robert C. Larsen, M.D., M.P.H.

Larsen RC. Peer Support for PTSD: An Adjunct Treatment Approach. Psycom for Professionals (pro.psycom.net), June 2022.

Larsen RC. Legislating Medical Procedures. Psychiatric Times, May 2022. https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/legislating-medical-procedures

Larsen RC. Wounded Workers: Let Their Tales Be Told. Psychiatric Times, May 2022. https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/wounded-workers-let-their-tales-be-told

Larsen RC. Is It Time to Reconsider the Restrictions of the Goldwater Rule? Psychiatric Time, April 2022. https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/is-it-time-to-reconsider-the-restrictions-of-the-goldwater-rule

PTSD and Peer Support An Adjunct Treatment Approach (psycom.net)

Larsen R.C. Wounded Workers: Tales from a Working Man’s Shrink. Santa Fe: Working Man’s Press, 2021.


Huston M., Larsen R.C. Occupational Mental Health & Workplace Violence. In: LaDou J., Harrison R., editors. Current Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 5th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014: 619-628.

Larsen R.C. Letter to the Editor (on PTSD and DSM-5). American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter, January 2012: 28.
  Larsen R.C. Psychiatric Syndromes Common to the Workplace. In: Rom W.N., editor. Environmental and Occupational Medicine, 4th edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007: 822-835.     Seward J.P., Larsen R.C. Occupational Stress. In: LaDou J., editor. Current Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 4th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007: 579-594.
  Larsen R.C. Courage to Cowardice: Options for Workplace Tragedy. California Workers’ Compensation Educator, 2004; 22: 14-20.

Larsen R.C. The Limitations of Objective Standards. The Bulletin of the California Society of Industrial Medicine & Surgery, 2004; 25: 33-35.

Larsen R.C. Making Us Better Listeners (book review). Northern California Psychiatric Physician May/June 2003; 10-11.

Larsen R.C. Psychiatric Fitness-For-Duty Examinations. In: Kahn J.P. & Langlieb A.M., eds. Mental Health and Productivity in the Workplace. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003: 329-345.

Larsen R.C. Psychiatric Syndromes Common to the Workplace. In: Rom W.N., editor. Environmental and Occupational Medicine, 3rd edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1998:881-889.

Larsen R.C. Inappropriate Workplace Aggression: Case Examples. Psychiatric Annals 1998; 28:253-258.

Larsen R.C. Occupational Psychiatry: Overview and Recent Advances. Directions in Psychiatry 1997; 17:351-360.

Larsen R.C. Workers’ Compensation Stress Claims: Workplace Causes and Prevention. Psychiatric Annals 1995; 25: 234-237.

Committee on Occupational Psychiatry (Larsen RC-member), Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry: Introduction to Occupational Psychiatry. Washington, D.C. American Psychiatric Press; 1993.

Larsen R.C. The Psychiatric Component of Functional Capacity Assessment. Journal of Disability 1993; 3: 51-62.

Larsen R.C. Ethics and Confidentiality: Mental Health in the Organization. In: Kahn J., editor. Mental Health in the Workplace. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold; 1993: 53-63.

Larsen R.C. Workers’ Comp Criticism Was Misdirected. (letter to the editor) California Physician, October, 1992; 8-10.

Larsen R.C. Job Stress Claims Could Be System’s Downfall. California Physician, June, 1992; 37-39.

Larsen R.C. Mental Health in the Vocational Rehabilitation Process for Industrially-Injured Workers. San Francisco Vocational Services Center Point 1991; 2:4-5.

Becker C.E., Larsen R.C. Substance Abuse and Employee Assistance Programs. In: LaDou J., editor. Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange; 1990: 481-488.

Larsen R.C. Ethical Issues in Psychiatry and Occupational Medicine. In: Larsen R.C., Felton J.S., editors. Psychiatric Injury in the Workplace. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, Inc.; 1988: 719-726.

Larsen R.C. Psychiatry & the Workplace. San Francisco Medicine, 1986; 59:22-23.

Larsen R.C. State Medical Societies: Their Perception and Handling of Impairment. In: Scott C.D., Hawk J., editors. Heal Thyself: The Health of Health Professionals. New York: Brunner Mazel; 1986: 228-234.

Ziegler J.L., Strull W.M., Larsen R.C., et al. Stress and Medical Training. West J. Med. 1985; 142:814-819.

Larsen R.C. The Resident’s Perspective of Training: An Opportunity for Personal Growth. J Psychiatric Education. 1983; 7:296-303.

Adams N.H., Larsen R.C. Occupational Mental Health: Services for the Industrial Sector. PSI Consultants,1983.

Larsen R.C. The Impaired, Imbalanced Physician. San Francisco Medicine. 1983; 56:22-23.

Larsen R.C. Treatment of Impaired Physicians (letter to the editor). JAMA. 1983; 250:359.

Larsen R.C. Residential Care: Less Than an Alternative Family Setting. Quality Review Bulletin. 1983; 9:126-130.

Larsen R.C. Treatment of the Impaired Physician: The California Board of Medical Quality Assurance Program. West J Med. 1982; 137:265-269.

Larsen R.C. The Path to Wellness & Identity Formation. Northern California Psychiatric Society Newsletter, April, 1981; 7.

Larsen R.C. Resident Apathy. NCPS Newsletter. February,1981; 4.

Larsen R.C. A Psychiatric Trainee’s Position on the DMH (Doctorate of Mental Health) Program. NCPS Newsletter. December 1980; 6-7.

Larsen R.C. A Resident’s Position of Pro-Boycott of (APA) Meetings. NCPS Newsletter. October,1980; 5.

Larsen R.C. Kaiser V: The Self-Help Process in a Group of Cancer Patients. Current Concepts in Psychiatry. 1978; 4:15-18.

Larsen R.C. Kaiser V: Cancer Self-Help. Issues in Radical Therapy. 1978; 21:12-13.

Hinkley R.E., Eckenhoff R.G., Larsen R.C. Microtubule-Macrotubule Transformation Induced by Volatile Anesthetics. American Society of Anes. 1975; 335-356.

Wise G.E., Larsen R.C. Ultrastructural Evidence of Concanavalin A Binding Sites in Enucleated Mammalian Cells. Exptl. Cell Res. 97,1975;141-150.