Amy Grooms

Assistant Professor

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

faculty

PSY Psychiatry, College of Medicine

2 h-index 16 pubs 96 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Amy Grooms' research investigates the intersection of genetics and psychiatric disorders, with a particular focus on autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Her work has explored candidate genes, such as DCAF1 and ARID1B, implicated in these conditions. Grooms also contributes to the study of catatonia, examining its presentation, treatment, and underlying mechanisms, including cases associated with specific syndromes and autoimmune factors. Her publications address treatment-resistant depression, including findings related to the SAINT protocol, and the medico-legal aspects of electroconvulsive therapy consent. Grooms' scholarship metrics include an h-index of 2, with 14 total publications and 96 total citations. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Mary Nance and Samidha Tripathi.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 96

Selected Publications

  • 165. Bridging Genetics and Psychiatry: ARID1B Haploinsufficiency in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Implications for C-L Psychiatry (2025)
  • (181) Medico-Legal Challenges with Consent in Electroconvulsive Therapy: Urgently Needed Legal Reform (2023)
  • (022) Catatonia: Where to Look When ECT Fails (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Successful Treatment with High-Dose Immunoglobulin of a Complicated Patient with Catatonia and Central Nervous System Autoantibodies (2023)
  • Identification of DCAF1 by Clinical Exome Sequencing and Methylation Analysis as a Candidate Gene for Autism and Intellectual Disability: A Case Report (2022)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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