James Timothy Aluri

James Timothy Aluri is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He specializes in mental health care for college students, focusing on mood disorders, ADHD, and substance use. Dr. Aluri completed his MD and residency at Johns Hopkins, followed by an Adolf Meyer Fellowship in University Mental Health. His research addresses mental health service evaluation, campus-based interventions, and disparities in mental health outcomes across demographics.

• Education: MD (2018), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; MA Psychiatry (2015), King’s College School of Medicine

Research interests include epidemiology of mental illness in higher education, suicide prevention strategies, and optimizing clinical services for student populations. Notable work explores privacy challenges in sharing mental health records and the role of arts-based curricula in medical education.

His publications highlight trends in ADHD treatment accessibility, racial disparities in suicide attempts among students, and fentanyl use patterns. Aluri is actively involved in improving mental health policy and service delivery in academic settings.