VictoriaMarieDreisbachDODFAPA

Psychiatry • Middletown, CT

Forensic Psychiatry

Physician

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Office
Whiting Forensic Hospital
PO Box 70, 70 O'Brien Dr., D1S
Middletown, CT 06457
Phone+1 860-262-5614

Fax+1 860-262-5965

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2002 - 2003
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2002
Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1997
University of MiamiB.S., Nursing, Cum Laude, 1980 - 1983

Certifications & Licensure

CT State License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Yale University School of Medicine
President, Medical Staff Whiting Forensic Hospital, 2021-2022
President, Medical Staff Connecticut Valley Hospital, 2015-2016
Member-in-Training Award American Psychiatric Association William Sorum Assembly, 2002
Clinical Service Award Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1997
Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2010
Award for Distinguished Service Connecticut Psychiatric Society, 2009
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2008
Outstanding Resident Award Yale Psychiatry Residents’ Association, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Concerns related to federal gun control legislation.
Michael A. Norko, Victoria M. Dreisbach
The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 2008-01-01

Journal Articles

Not Mentally Ill, Not Dangerous…and Not Discharged?
Sanchez-Jaquez, C., Dreisbach, V, Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 1/1/2014
Ready or Not? Expert Testimony in Competency Proceedings
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 1/1/2013
Concerns Related to Federal Gun Control Legislation
Norko, M. and Dreisbach, V., Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 1/1/2008
PTSD in Fire and Rescue Personnel
Dreisbach, V., Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 1/1/2003
Forensic Evaluations at the Time of Arrest
Dreisbach, V., Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 1/1/2002
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Lectures

The “Gray Zone:” Effective Forensic Evaluation and Treatment of the Geriatric Patient
Amsterdam, Netherlands - 1/1/2013
A Case Study of Psychopathy
1/1/2010
Involuntary Medications in Hostage Negotiations, Yes or No?
1/1/2005
Assessment of Criminal Responsibility
1/1/2004
What We Have Learned from Disasters
1/1/2002
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Other

Helen Mayberg, MD: The Brain on Trial
Dreisbach, V., Newsletter of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law
1/1/2011
Police Interrogations and False Confessions—Richard Leo, JD, PhD
Dreisbach, V., Newsletter of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law
1/1/2009

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law - AAPL
Member
American Psychiatric Association - APA
Member
American Medical Association - AMA
Member