David Percy Shaffer (April 20, 1936 – October 15, 2023) was a South African-born British-American physician and pediatrician. He was the Irving Philips Professor of Child Psychiatry in the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, [ 1 ] now the Columbia University ...

Oct 18, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer, a psychiatrist who spent decades studying children and teenagers who died by suicide, constructing a framework for screening and laying the groundwork for modern prevention...

Oct 31, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer was a psychiatrist who did pioneering studies on child and teen suicide that led to more effective prevention methods. Died: October 15, 2023 (Who else died on October 15?)...

David Shaffer, M.D., is the Irving Philips Professor of Child Psychiatry & Professor of Psychiatry & Pediatrics at The College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University. He is the Chief of the Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center.

4 days ago · With the passing of David Shaffer, FRCP, FRCPsych, child psychiatry lost one of our most creative forces and influential leaders. David died on October 15, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. In terms of addressing the burden of pediatric mental illness, few people rivaled David in his impact on the field from the 1970’s through the 2000’s. It …

Oct 30, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer, a Columbia University psychiatrist who transformed the study of childhood and teenage suicide with psychological autopsies that led to pioneering prevention methods, died...

Oct 31, 2023 · David Shaffer was a psychiatrist who did pioneering studies on child and teen suicide that led to more effective prevention methods.

Oct 18, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer, a psychiatrist who spent decades studying children and teenagers who died by suicide, constructing a framework for screening and laying the groundwork for modern prevention efforts, died on Sunday in Mastic, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 87.

Oct 19, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer, a psychiatri­st who spent decades studying children and teenagers who died by suicide, constructi­ng a framework for screening and laying the groundwork for modern prevention efforts, died Sunday in Mastic, New York, on Long Island.

Oct 19, 2023 · Dr. David Shaffer, a psychiatri­st who spent decades studying children and teenagers who died by suicide, constructi­ng a framework for screening and laying the groundwork for modern prevention efforts, died Sunday in Mastic, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 87.