Deepak Cyril D'Souza MBBS, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry; Director Schizophrenia Research Program VACHS; Director, Neurobiological Studies Unit, VACHS; Director, VA-CMHC Schizophrenia Research Clinic
Departments & Organizations
Psychiatry: Schizophrenia Research Clinic
Research Interests
Schizophrenia; Psychosis; Cognition; Psychopharmacology; Treatment; Glutamate; Cannabinoids; Substance Abuse more...
Education
- M.B.B.S., St. John's Medical College, India, 1986
- M.D., SUNY at Brooklyn, 1992
Selected Publications
- D'Souza DC, Perry E, MacDougall L, et al. The psychotomimetic effects of intravenous delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in healthy individuals: implications for psychosis. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2004;29(8):1558-1572.
- D'Souza DC, Abi-Saab WM, Madonick S, et al. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol effects in schizophrenia: implications for cognition, psychosis, and addiction. Biol Psychiatry. 2005;57(6):594-608.
- Krystal JH, Perry EB, Jr., Gueorguieva R, D'Souza DC. Comparative and interactive human psychopharmacologic effects of ketamine and amphetamine: implications for glutamatergic and dopaminergic model psychoses and cognitive function. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005;62(9):985-994.
