Luann brizendine biography of alberta

PERSONAL:

Born 1952, in Hazard, KY; daughter of Protestant missionaries and civil rights activists; married; children: one son.

Education:University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1976; Yale School of Medicine, M.D., 1981; Harvard Medical School, residency in psychiatry, 1982-85.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Sausalito, CA. Office—University of California, San Francisco, Box 0984, 401 Parnassus Ave., LangPorter 274, San Francisco, CA 94143-0984.

[email protected]; [email protected].

CAREER:

Writer, researcher, neurobiologist, neuropsychiatrist, physician, lecturer, consultant, and educator. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, member of faculty, 1985-88; University of California, San Francisco, Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, researcher, instructor, clinician, and member of faculty, 1988—, Women's Mood and Hormone Clinic, founder and director, 1994—.

Frequent lecturer and consultant on female hormonal and health issues.

WRITINGS:

The Female