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Functional Disability Interventions

Mission

To provide post doctoral fellows (MD or PhD) research training in interventions research that affects the functional lives of people with psychiatric disabilities.

Examples of Research Conducted by Fellows:

  • Cognitive remediation
  • Social cognitive interventions
  • Interventions to reduce homelessness
  • Brain imaging (MRI, fMRI, EEG) as pre-post assessment
  • Interventions in early psychosis
  • DBT to reduce suicidality in children
  • Racial disparities in foster care
  • Parenting skills for mothers with psychosis

Who is eligible?

Individuals who have completed their M.D., D.O., or Ph.D. in a health related field and are interested in a career in academic medicine.

Locations

Connecticut Mental Health Center
34 Park Street
5th Floor
New Haven, CT 06519

VA Connecticut HealthCare System
Learning Based Recovery Center - Bldg 14
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06519

Faculty