Deepak Cyril D'Souza MD
Professor of Psychiatry; Director Schizophrenia Neuropharmacology Research
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950 Campbell AvePsychiatry Svc 116a, Va Connecticut Healthcare SystemWest Haven, CT 06516
Phone+1 203-932-5711
Fax+1 203-937-4860
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Summary
- Dr. Deepak D'Souza, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in West Haven, Connecticut. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut.
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1992
St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 1993 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsLetter to the Editor: Cannabis as a Solution to the Opioid Crisis: Is the Cart Before the Horse Again?Joao P De Aquino, Anees Bahji, Deepak Cyril D'Souza
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. 2021-10-28 - 5 citationsAssessment of transient dopamine responses to smoked cannabis.Katina C. Calakos, Heather Liu, Yihuan Lu, Jon Mikael Anderson, David Matuskey
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2021-10-01 - 22 citationsCannabis and DrivingGodfrey D. Pearlson, Michael C. Stevens, Deepak Cyril D'Souza
Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2021-09-24
Press Mentions
California May Require Labels on Pot Products to Warn of Mental Health RisksJune 17th, 2022
Scarce Evidence Backing Cannabinoids for Psych DisordersOctober 28th, 2019
There's No Evidence Marijuana Will Treat Your Anxiety or DepressionOctober 28th, 2019
Grant Support
- Genetic Basis of the Risk and Consequences of Cannabis Exposure in HumansYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
- Genetic Basis of the Risk and Consequences of Cannabis Exposure in HumansYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
- Proof of Concept Trial of Cannabis Derivatives in Neuropathic Pain.VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2027
- Acute effects of THC in older adultsYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
- Do hippocampal synaptic density deficits in cannabis use disorder improve following abstinence?YALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- The potential therapeutic effects of N, N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) on alcohol use disorder (AUD)YALE UNIVERSITY2023–2025
