Chahine, Teresa
Visiting Instructor
Nursing
Oakland University
United States of America
Biography
Ms. Chahine is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She is currently responsible for teaching theoretical content in psychiatric nursing to our Accelerated Second Degree students. In addition, she is responsible for coordinating the psychiatric mental health clinical experiences across all undergraduate tracks.
Research Interest
Teresa Chahine’s experience includes working with inpatient, outpatient and crisis psychiatric facilities. She has a private practice in Oakland and Macomb Counties. Teresa applies resilience, narrative and creative therapy to CBT treatment modalities. She also has a strong knowledge base in psycho-pharmacology. Teresa treats a broad age range from late adolescence through adulthood. She specializes in elder neurocognitive disorders. She enjoys helping clients with a variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, academic problems, social relationships, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and addictions. Teresa is an expert in diagnostics and crisis treatment. She treats patients with comorbid medical and psychiatric conditions, and is vigilant about side effect profiles and drug to drug interactions.
Publications
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Chahine T, Subramanian SV, Levy JI. Sociodemographic and geographic variability in smoking in the US: A multilevel analysis of the 2006–2007 Current Population Survey, Tobacco Use Supplement. Social Science & Medicine. 2011 Sep 30;73(5):752-8.
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Adamkiewicz G, Zota AR, Fabian MP, Chahine T, Julien R, Spengler JD, Levy JI. Moving environmental justice indoors: understanding structural influences on residential exposure patterns in low-income communities. American journal of public health. 2011 Dec;101(S1):S238-45.
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Chahine T, Baccarelli A, Litonjua A, Wright RO, Suh H, Gold DR, Sparrow D, Vokonas P, Schwartz J. Particulate air pollution, oxidative stress genes, and heart rate variability in an elderly cohort. Environmental health perspectives. 2007 Nov;115(11):1617.
