Dr. Karen Abrams

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Karen Abrams received her medical degree from the University of Toronto, where she also completed her residency training in Psychiatry. She completed a Fellowship in the Women’s Mental Health program at the University of Toronto and subsequently worked in the Women’s Mental Health Clinic within the Department of Psychiatry at the University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital site. Her clinical interests include consultation treatment for depression, anxiety, and psychological distress in women, addressing both biological and psychological aspects related to the menstrual and reproductive cycle, such as PMS, infertility, and pregnancy-related psychiatric disorders, as well as the impact of menopause on mental health. Additionally, she focuses on the implications of domestic violence and the emotional consequences for stalking victims, working closely with healthcare professionals in these areas. Her research interests include examining the emotional consequences of treatment for domestic violence and stalking victims, as well as the role of mental healthcare professionals in addressing these issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Involved in teaching and clinical practice in the Department of Psychiatry, focusing on women's mental health.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology