John H. Krystal MD
Robert L. McNeil Jr. Professor of Translational Research; Chair, Department of Psychiatry; Chief of Psychiatry, Yale-New Haven Hospital; Director: NIAAA Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism; Director, Clinical Neuroscience Division, VA National Center for PTSD; Director, VA Alcohol Research Center; Medical Director, Schizophrenia Biological Research Center, DVA
Departments & Organizations
NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Psychiatry: Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Research Clinic | VA Alcohol Research Center | NIAAA Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism | VA National Center for PTSD
Research Interests
Neurobiology; pharmacotherapy; genetics; neuroimaging; schizophrenia; alcoholism; PTSD more...
Education
- B.A., University of Chicago, 1980
- M.D., Yale University, 1984
Selected Publications
- Jiang L, Gulanski BI, De Feyter HM, Weinzimer SA, Pittman B, Guidone E, Koretski J, Harman S, Petrakis IL, Krystal JH, Mason GF. Increased brain uptake and oxidation of acetate in heavy drinkers. J Clin Invest. 2013 Mar 8. doi:pii: 65153. 10.1172/JCI65153. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23478412.
- Murray JD, Anticevic A, Gancsos M, Ichinose M, Corlett PR, Krystal JH, Wang XJ. Linking Microcircuit Dysfunction to Cognitive Impairment: Effects of Disinhibition Associated with Schizophrenia in a Cortical Working Memory Model. Cereb Cortex. 2012 Nov 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23203979.
- Anticevic A, Cole MW, Murray JD, Corlett PR, Wang XJ, Krystal JH. The role of default network deactivation in cognition and disease. Trends Cogn Sci. 2012 Dec;16(12):584-92. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2012.10.008. PubMed PMID:23142417; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3501603.
