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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
- 12 citationsEarly and Midlife Predictors of Wisdom and Subjective Well-Being in Old AgeMonika Ardelt, Kathryn R. Gerlach, George E. Vaillant
The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2018-10-10 - 5 citationsDevelopment of Adaptive Coping From Mid to Late Life: A 70-Year Longitudinal Study of Defense Maturity and Its Psychosocial Correlates.John S. Martin-Joy, Johanna C. Malone, Xing-jia Cui, Pål-Ørjan Johansen, Kevin P. Hill
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2017-09-01 - 20 citationsMidlife Eriksonian Psychosocial Development: Setting the Stage for Late-Life Cognitive and Emotional Health.Johanna C. Malone, Sabrina R. Liu, George E. Vaillant, Dorene M. Rentz, Robert J. Waldinger
Developmental Psychology. 2016-03-01
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
