Marc N Potenza PhD, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, in the Child Study Center and of Neurobiology; Director, Center of Excellence in Gambling Research; Director, Yale Program for Research on Impulsivity and Impulse Control Disorders; Director, Women and Addictive Disorders, Women's Health Research at Yale
Departments & Organizations
Neurobiology
Child Study Center
Psychiatry: Connecticut Mental Health Center | Division of Human Genetics | Substance Abuse Research | Women's Health Research at Yale | CENTURY | Psychotherapy Development Research Center | Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) on Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Women's Health | Stress & Addiction Clinical Research Program | Division of Addictions | Division of Women's Behavioral Health Research | Yale Program for Research on Impulsivity and Impulse Control Disorders
Research Interests
Pathological gambling; Impulse control disorders; Substance abuse; Addiction; Gender differences more...
Education
- Ph.D., Yale University, 1993
- M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, 1994
Selected Publications
- Jastreboff AM, Potenza MN, Lacadie C, Hong K, Sherwin R, Sinha R (in press) Body mass index, metabolic factors and striatal activation during stressful and neutral/relaxing states: an fMRI study. Neuropsychopharmacol
- Desai RA, Krishnan-Sarin S, Cavallo DA, Potenza MN (in press) Gender differences in the clinical correlates of problematic video game playing in high school students. Pediatrics
- Barry DT, Stefanovics EA, Desai RA, Potenza MN (in press) Gambling Problem Severity and Psychiatric Disorders among Hispanic and White Adults: Findings from a Nationally Representative Sample. J Psychiatry Res
