Caroline Dumont, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of PsychiatryCards
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Psychiatry
34 , Park Street
New Haven, CT 06519
United States
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Biography
Caroline Dumont MD MPH is the attending psychiatrist on the Community Support Program (CSP) at the Connecticut Mental Health Center, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Yale Department of Psychiatry. CSP offers team-based recovery-oriented services focusing on improving the lives of patients through comprehensive psychosocial and medical support, and offers case management services within community settings and homes. Her public health interests lie in improving individual and community-level health of those with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. Her current work focuses on the development of clinical interventions and programs to reduce underlying health disparities related to climate change and mental health, particularly extreme heat.
Appointments
Education & Training
- MPH
- Yale School of Public Health, Health Policy (2023)
- Public Psychiatry
- Yale (2020)
- Residency
- Yale (2005)
- MD
- Yale University, Yale School of Medicine (1999)
- BSc
- McGill University, Environmental Microbiology (1994)
Board Certifications
Adult Psychiatry
- Certification Organization
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
- Original Certification Date
- 2020
Research
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Walter S. Mathis, MD
Publications
2023
Mapping Heat Vulnerability of a Community Mental Health Center Population
Dumont C, Mathis W. Mapping Heat Vulnerability of a Community Mental Health Center Population. Community Mental Health Journal 2023, 59: 1330-1340. PMID: 37014585, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-023-01119-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsMental health centersCommunity mental health centerHealth centersPatient prevalenceConnecticut Mental Health CenterHealth center populationSerious mental illnessCensus tractsMental illnessCenter populationGeocoded addressesPrevalenceStatistical significanceHeat vulnerability indexTractScoresHeat vulnerabilityNew HavenIndividualsIllnessCenter
2020
Climate Change and Risk of Completed Suicide.
Dumont C, Haase E, Dolber T, Lewis J, Coverdale J. Climate Change and Risk of Completed Suicide. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2020, 208: 559-565. PMID: 32205773, DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000001162.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Psychiatry
34 , Park Street
New Haven, CT 06519
United States