Robert H. Pietrzak, PhD Clin

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Departments & Organizations

Psychiatry: VA-Yale Clinical Neurosciences PTSD Research Program


Research Interests

Epidemiology of traumatic stress and resilience; Relation between stress, psychopathology, and cognitive function; Neuropsychological assessment methodology more...


Education

  • B.A., Clark University, 2001
  • M.P.H., University of Connecticut, 2003
  • Ph.D. Clin, University of Connecticut, 2008

Selected Publications

  • Pietrzak, R. H., Southwick S. M., Krystal, J. H., & Neumeister, A. (in press). Linking in vivo brain serotonin type 1B receptor density to phenotypic heterogeneity of posttraumatic stress symptomatology. Molecular Psychiatry
  • Pietrzak, R. H., Tsai, J., Harpaz-Rotem, I., Whealin, J. M., & Southwick, S. M. (2012). Support for a novel five-factor model posttraumatic stress symptoms in three independent samples of Iraq/Afghanistan veterans: A confirmatory factor analytic study. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46, 317-322.
  • Pietrzak, R. H., Goldstein, R. B., Southwick, S. M., & Grant, B. F. (2011). Medical comorbidity of full and partial posttraumatic stress disorder in U.S. adults: Results from Wave 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Psychosomatic Medicine, 73, 697-707.

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