Philip Corlett, PhD
Associate Professor of PsychiatryCards
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2026
Utility of zoom-based clinical interviews for automated facial emotion analysis
Bertrand C, Gold J, Waltz J, Schiffman J, Ellman L, Strauss G, Walker E, Woods S, Powers A, Kenney J, Corlett P, Silverstein S, Mittal V. Utility of zoom-based clinical interviews for automated facial emotion analysis. Schizophrenia Research 2026, 295: 226-227. PMID: 42302696, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2026.06.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchValue representation in youth psychopathology: evidence of a transdiagnostic risk mechanism for psychosis
Millman Z, Gold J, Schiffman J, Ellman L, Walker E, Powers A, Woods S, Silverstein S, Mittal V, Corlett P, Strauss G, Waltz J. Value representation in youth psychopathology: evidence of a transdiagnostic risk mechanism for psychosis. Translational Psychiatry 2026 PMID: 42270591, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-026-04065-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical high riskNegative symptomsDepressive symptomsNegative symptoms of schizophreniaClinical high-risk youthRisk mechanismsValue representationPsychosis transition ratesValue-guided choiceLower premorbid intelligenceSymptoms of schizophreniaWin-stay behaviorAssociated with deficitsRisk calculator scoresAssociated with multiple indicatorsIntact learningPremorbid intelligenceYouth psychopathologyPsychosis riskAffective disturbancesNeuropsychological assessmentImpaired learningSymptom InterviewPsychosisClinical groupsComputerized assessments of emotional expression and emotional reactivity predict negative symptoms in individuals at clinical high-risk for psychosis
Bertrand C, Pokorny V, Gold J, Waltz J, Schiffman J, Ellman L, Strauss G, Walker E, Woods S, Powers A, Kenney J, Corlett P, Silverstein S, Mittal V. Computerized assessments of emotional expression and emotional reactivity predict negative symptoms in individuals at clinical high-risk for psychosis. Psychological Medicine 2026, 56: e184. PMID: 42267441, PMCID: PMC13280694, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291726104826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical high riskInternational Affective Picture SystemNegative symptom domainsHappy facial expressionsEmotional reactivityNegative symptomsFacial expressionsSymptom domainsEmotional expressionComputerized assessmentClinical high-risk individualsClinical high-risk participantsAssessment of emotional expressionCore featuresClinical high-risk groupHealthy controlsFeatures of psychosisPredictor of functional outcomePositive symptomsMotivational symptomsDisgust expressionsExpressive deficitsPsychosis riskClinical InterviewPicture SystemOn the fixed nature of delusions
Chapman G, Corlett P, Fleming S, Howard R. On the fixed nature of delusions. Nature Mental Health 2026, 4: 912-925. DOI: 10.1038/s44220-026-00647-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComputerized Assessments of Perceptual Organization Uniquely Predict Hallucinations and Perceptual Distortions in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Pokorny V, Williams T, Pratt D, Kenney J, Ellman L, Strauss G, Walker E, Woods S, Powers A, Corlett P, Thompson J, Silverstein S, Waltz J, Gold J, Schiffman J, Mittal V. Computerized Assessments of Perceptual Organization Uniquely Predict Hallucinations and Perceptual Distortions in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis. Biological Psychiatry 2026, 99: s38. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.03.097.Peer-Reviewed Original Research649. Paranoia Differentiates Meso-Limbic Activations in Schizophrenia During Volatility-Related Belief Updating
Vassall S, Rogers B, Sloan A, Suthaharan P, Corlett P, Sheffield J. 649. Paranoia Differentiates Meso-Limbic Activations in Schizophrenia During Volatility-Related Belief Updating. Biological Psychiatry 2026, 99: s378. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.03.883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnhedonia and Anxious Arousal Are Associated With Distinct Expectations About the Statistics of a Volatile Environment
Duda J, Cannon T, Paskewitz S, Palmer W, Suthaharan P, Kenney J, Corlett P, Joormann J. Anhedonia and Anxious Arousal Are Associated With Distinct Expectations About the Statistics of a Volatile Environment. Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science 2026, 6: 100736. PMID: 42293406, PMCID: PMC13260089, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2026.100736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnxious arousalAversive contextAnxiety symptomsProbabilistic reversal-learning taskProbability of negative eventsReversal-learning taskBayesian model of inferenceMarkers of depressionInitial expectationsAdjustment of behaviorCommunity sampleInternalizing disordersLoss contextNegative eventsExploratory behaviorAnhedoniaAnxietyDepressionElevated expectationsModel of inferenceCausal structureArousalHierarchical Bayesian modelVolatile environmentBeliefsIncreased Reporting of Speech in Degraded Stimuli in Schizophrenia: A Case Control Study with Sine-Wave-Speech
Castiello S, Barch D, Erickson M, Boudewyn M, Carter C, Frank M, Gold J, MacDonald A, Luck S, Kenny J, Pappu M, Corlett P. Increased Reporting of Speech in Degraded Stimuli in Schizophrenia: A Case Control Study with Sine-Wave-Speech. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2026, 52: sbaf248. PMID: 41967871, PMCID: PMC13070619, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaf248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSine wave speechVoice hearingCase-control studyNon-clinical voice hearersReporting of speechSensitivity to speechSZ patientsVoice hearersDegraded stimuliSchizophreniaHearingLevel of comprehensionHealthy controlsSpeechAuditory signalsControlled studiesStimuliAcute exacerbationPeopleHallucinationsComprehensionParticipantsExpectationsSWSFalse alarmsSong-making in a group (SING): a longitudinal study for people experiencing psychosis
Greco D, de Obeso S, Camilo S, Freeland C, Pavlo A, Bien C, Nachemson J, Lubinski C, Christoferson A, Kenney J, Corlett P. Song-making in a group (SING): a longitudinal study for people experiencing psychosis. Psychosis 2026, ahead-of-print: 1-15. DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2026.2634654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSong-makingMusic therapy researchFirst-person pronounsParticipants' livesMusic facilitatorsMusic interventionMusicFirst-personTherapy researchEmotional languageLanguage participantsLinguistic analysisLinguistic InquiryPlural pronounsMeasures of mental stateWord countParanoiaLanguageSymptom-specific measuresSingingSongCreatorsGroup impactCognitive processesPronounsHallucinations, Prior Overweighting, and Glutamate
Corlett P. Hallucinations, Prior Overweighting, and Glutamate. Biological Psychiatry 2026, 99: 513-514. PMID: 41825972, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Song-making In a Group (SING)
IRB ID2000026376RolePrincipal InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date08/31/2024Recruiting Participants
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- July 10, 2026Source: Discover
The Mystery of Why There Hasn't Been a Confirmed Case of Schizophrenia in People Born Blind
- June 17, 2026Source: Mindy Peterson Music
Can Music Help a Brain with Psychosis Reconnect with Reality?
- May 11, 2026Source: WTNH-TV Online
Yale Study Investigates Using Music to Improve Symptoms of Psychosis, Participant Says He's a 'Better Person Because of it'
- April 08, 2026
Making Music to Treat Symptoms of Psychosis
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