In addition to providing psychiatric care for drug-dependent pregnant patients at the Johns Hopkins Center for Addiction and Pregnancy, she is also an established researcher with her own research program focusing on this population. She has co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications on the topic of drug-dependent pregnant women and is currently Principal Investigator on a NIDA-funded R01 examining the efficacy of Reinforcement Based Treatment in this population. In addition, Dr. Chisolm is Director of Education for the Department of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and director of the first year of the Hopkins psychiatry residency training program. She has co-authored a psychiatry textbook, “Systematic Psychiatric Evaluation: A Step-by-Step Guide to ‘The Perspectives of Psychiatry’” (JHU Press, September 2012).