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Frank Putnam, MD


Frank W. Putnam, M.D., is the Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and author of The Way We Are: How States of Mind Influence our Identities, Personality and Potential for Change. Beginning with landmark studies of dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality), he has traced a developmental process across generations linking early childhood trauma with serious psychological, biological, and life course consequences.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Frank Putnam is an author and receives royalties from Guilford Press and Ipbooks. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Nonfinancial: Frank Putnam has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.