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Office
1249 Boylston St
3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-525-6140
Summary
- Dr. George Vaillant, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1960 - 1962
Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1959 - 1960
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1959
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1961 - 2014- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 142 citationsChildhood social environment, emotional reactivity to stress, and mood and anxiety disorders across the life courseKatie A. McLaughlin, Laura D. Kubzansky, Erin C. Dunn, Robert J. Waldinger, George E. Vaillant
Depression and Anxiety. 2010-12-01 - 55 citationsA validity study of axis II of DSM-III.Robert E. Drake, George E. Vaillant
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 1985-05-01 - 181 citationsPessimistic explanatory style is a risk factor for physical illness: a thirty-five-year longitudinal studyChristopher Peterson, Martin E. P. Seligman, George E. Vaillant
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 1988-07-01
Press Mentions
This One Personality Trait Predicts Longevity BestFebruary 25th, 2021- One Personality Trait Predicts Longevity More Than Others—but Why?February 25th, 2021
- 10 Secrets to Help You Age WellSeptember 29th, 2020
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Grant Support
- Life Course, Mental Health And Later DevelopmentNational Institute Of Mental Health1997–2007
- Longitudinal Studies Of PsychopathologyNational Institute Of Mental Health1993–1997
- Life Course Mental Health And Later DevelopmentNational Institute Of Mental Health1993–1996
- Life Course Mental Health And Later DevelopmentNational Institute Of Mental Health1992
- Longitudinal Studies Of PsychopathologyNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1992
- Life Course, Mental Health And Later DevelopmentNational Institute Of Mental Health1987–1991
- Effects Of Mental Health Upon AgingNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1986
