Tallie Z. Baram, MD

Tallie Z. Baram, MD, UC Irvine Donald Bren Professor and Distinguished Professor of pediatrics, neurology, and anatomy and neurobiology, and Danette Shepard Chair in Neurological Studies.

Articles by Tallie Z. Baram, MD

Predictability may be an overlooked factor in children's mental health

ByTallie Z. Baram, MD

September 22nd 2026

Adding questions about routines and predictability may provide pediatricians with a broader picture of childhood adversity and mental health risk.

Tallie Z. Baram, MD, discusses unpredictable childhood environments and mental health risks

ByTallie Z. Baram, MD

September 21st 2026

Researchers found that childhood unpredictability provided additional information about mental health risk beyond conventional ACEs screening.

Childhood unpredictability may identify mental health risk missed by ACEs screening

ByTallie Z. Baram, MD

September 18th 2026

Tallie Z. Baram, MD, talks about how adding a measure of childhood unpredictability to ACEs screening may help pediatricians identify children at risk for mental health problems.