Timothy VanDeusen, MD
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Psychiatry
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Child Study Center
Secondary
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Attending Psychiatrist, Young Adult Service
Medical Director, West Haven Mental Health Clinic
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Psychiatry
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Child Study Center
Secondary
Additional Titles
Attending Psychiatrist, Young Adult Service
Medical Director, West Haven Mental Health Clinic
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Attending Psychiatrist, Young Adult Service; Medical Director, West Haven Mental Health Clinic
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Psychiatry
Associate Professor on TermPrimaryChild Study Center
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Education & Training
- Medical Education Fellowship
- Yale School of Medicine (2013)
- Child and Adolescent Fellow
- University of California, Los Angeles (1993)
- Psychiatry Resident
- Michael Reese Hospital (1991)
- Psychiatry Intern
- The Chicago Medical School/Univeristy of Health Sciences (1989)
- MD
- American University of the Caribbean (1986)
- MD
- Autonoma Universidad de Guadalajara (1982)
- BS
- The University of Michigan, Biology, Secondary Education (1980)
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Cynthia Wilson, MD
Hun Millard, MD
Zheala Qayyum, MBBS
Christy Olezeski, PhD
Nakia Hamlett, PhD
Thomas McMahon, PhD
21Publications
16Citations
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2024
Challenges and Opportunities in Mental Health Care for Transitional Age Youth (TAY): Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kim H, Wilson C, Van Deusen T, Millard H, Qayyum Z, Parke S. Challenges and Opportunities in Mental Health Care for Transitional Age Youth (TAY): Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Adolescent Psychiatry 2024, 14: 18-31. DOI: 10.2174/0122106766287773240110074140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransition age youthCenters for Disease Control and PreventionMental healthWorld Health OrganizationDelivery of psychiatric servicesMental health carePoor mental healthMental health measuresAge youthDisease Control and PreventionUnited StatesControl and PreventionCollege mental healthHealthcare deliveryHealth carePsychiatric servicesHealthcare systemHealth measuresEmergency departmentOutpatient settingNational emergencyPhysical abuseEmotional abuseCOVID-19Health OrganizationAt Risk Populations: LGBTQ+
Van Deusen T. At Risk Populations: LGBTQ+. 2024, 686-693. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-95702-1.00071-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExposure to minority stressHigh unemployment ratesWage-earning potentialLevel of incomeCisgender peersHate crimesMinority stressParental abuseRates of depressionUnemployment rateEarnings potentialHealth disparitiesSubstance abuseLGBTQ+Post-secondary vocational educationYoung adultsAbuseSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASESHomelessnessCisgenderCrimeRisk populationVocational educationWageHate
2022
TO TRANSITION OR NOT TO TRANSITION: MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO FAMILIES WITH TRANSGENDER AND GENDER-DIVERSE YOUTH
Belfort E, Van Deusen T. TO TRANSITION OR NOT TO TRANSITION: MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO FAMILIES WITH TRANSGENDER AND GENDER-DIVERSE YOUTH. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2022, 61: s30. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2022.07.124.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
FAMILIES AND TRANSITIONING YOUTH: WORKING WITH TRANSGENDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE ERA OF COVID-19 AND BEYOND
Belfort E, Van Deusen T. FAMILIES AND TRANSITIONING YOUTH: WORKING WITH TRANSGENDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE ERA OF COVID-19 AND BEYOND. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2021, 60: s84. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2021.07.354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSupporting Connections: A Focus on the Mental Health Needs and Best Practices for Youth in Out-of-Home Care Transitioning to Adulthood
Morgan W, Lee T, Van Deusen T. Supporting Connections: A Focus on the Mental Health Needs and Best Practices for Youth in Out-of-Home Care Transitioning to Adulthood. 2021, 439-458. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-62113-1_22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsOut-of-homeOut-of-home placementTransition age youthFoster careMultiple adversitiesEducational attainmentFamily supportAge youthMental health careFederal legislationYouthVulnerable populationsSame-age peersHealth careYoung adult populationAdulthoodHomelessnessIncarcerationPovertyUnemploymentCare transitionsPolicyChildrenAttainmentCareSexual and Gender Minorities (SGM)/(LGBTQ+) Transitional-Age Youth (TAY): Proclaiming Integrity, Legitimacy, and Certainty in the 2020’s
Van Deusen T. Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM)/(LGBTQ+) Transitional-Age Youth (TAY): Proclaiming Integrity, Legitimacy, and Certainty in the 2020’s. 2021, 403-418. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-62113-1_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsYouth experience high ratesExposure to minority stressHigh unemployment ratesWage-earning potentialLevel of incomeExperience high ratesCisgender peersHate crimesGender minoritiesMinority stressParental abuseUnemployment rateHealth disparitiesSubstance abusePost-secondary vocational educationDifficult timeSGMGrade point averageAbuseComorbidity issuesGenderSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASESHomelessnessCrimeVocational education
2020
Metabolic Syndrome in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Kim H, Wilson C, Van Deusen T, Millard H, Qayyum Z, Parke S. Metabolic Syndrome in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Psychiatric Annals 2020, 50: 326-333. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20200630-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsMetabolic syndromeHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolCardiometabolic risk factorsElevated blood pressureManagement of obesitySecond-generation antipsychoticsPediatric MetSCentral obesityElevated triglyceridesLipoprotein cholesterolBlood pressureMetabolic derangementsPediatric populationRisk factorsClinical utilityObesity epidemicPsychiatric disordersEarly identificationStandardized guidelinesClear consensusObesityAdolescent psychiatrySyndromeMetSControversial topicInpatient Milieu Therapy: Considerations for Adolescent and Transitional Age Youth
Millard H, Parke S, Wilson C, Qayyum Z, Kim H, Van Deusen T. Inpatient Milieu Therapy: Considerations for Adolescent and Transitional Age Youth. Adolescent Psychiatry 2020, 10: 7-16. DOI: 10.2174/2210676609666190617150025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsTransitional age youthInpatient unitMilieu therapyMilieu treatmentHigh patient acuityAcute stabilizationAcute careAge youthHospital treatmentHospital careInpatient treatmentHospital settingPatient acuityTherapy implementationClinical considerationsClinical practiceTherapeutic milieuIndividual psychotherapyTreatmentTherapyInterdisciplinary teamAdolescentsCareShorter lengthPatients
2019
THE DEVELOPMENTAL UNDERSTANDING OF IDENTITY AND GENDER DIVERSITY IN ADOLESCENTS AND TRANSITIONAL-AGE YOUTH (TAY) WITH ASD
Van Deusen T, Janssen A. THE DEVELOPMENTAL UNDERSTANDING OF IDENTITY AND GENDER DIVERSITY IN ADOLESCENTS AND TRANSITIONAL-AGE YOUTH (TAY) WITH ASD. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2019, 58: s26. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2019.07.111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGENDER-DIVERSE YOUNG ADULTS: NARRATIVES AND CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Van Schalkwyk G, Van Deusen T. GENDER-DIVERSE YOUNG ADULTS: NARRATIVES AND CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2019, 58: s66-s67. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2019.07.418.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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