Christopher Cutter, PhD
Associate Professor in the Child Study CenterCards
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Additional Titles
Director, Native American Mental Health Program, Child Study Center
Executive Director, Chief of Adolescent Psychology, Turnbridge Dual Diagnosis Treatment Programs, Turnbridge Adolescent Treatment Programs
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Child Study Center
P.O. Box 207900, 230 S. Frontage Road
New Haven, CT 06520-7900
United States
Appointments
Additional Titles
Director, Native American Mental Health Program, Child Study Center
Executive Director, Chief of Adolescent Psychology, Turnbridge Dual Diagnosis Treatment Programs, Turnbridge Adolescent Treatment Programs
Contact Info
Child Study Center
P.O. Box 207900, 230 S. Frontage Road
New Haven, CT 06520-7900
United States
Appointments
Additional Titles
Director, Native American Mental Health Program, Child Study Center
Executive Director, Chief of Adolescent Psychology, Turnbridge Dual Diagnosis Treatment Programs, Turnbridge Adolescent Treatment Programs
Contact Info
Child Study Center
P.O. Box 207900, 230 S. Frontage Road
New Haven, CT 06520-7900
United States
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Associate Professor in the Child Study Center
Director, Native American Mental Health Program, Child Study Center
Positions outside Yale
Executive Director, Chief of Adolescent Psychology, Turnbridge Dual Diagnosis Treatment Programs, Turnbridge Adolescent Treatment Programs
Appointments
Child Study Center
Associate Professor on TermPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
- Child Study Center
- Psychotherapy Development Center
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Addiction Medicine
- Yale School of Medicine (2009)
- PhD
- Northeastern University (2007)
- Predoctoral Clinical Psychology Intern
- Harvard Medical School/ McLean Hospital (2007)
- Clinical Research Fellow
- Harvard Medical School/ McLean Hospital (2007)
- MA
- University of Southern California, Psychology/ Marriage and Family Therapy (2002)
- BA
- California State University, Psychology (1998)
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Medical Research Interests
ORCID
0000-0003-3888-3649
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Publications Timeline
Research Interests
Declan Barry, PhD
Mark Beitel, PhD
Brent A Moore, PhD
Patrick G. O'Connor, MD, MPH, MACP
Robert Kerns, PhD
David Fiellin, MD
Publications
2024
Native American College Students in Counseling: Results From a Large-Scale, Multisite Effectiveness Study
Isadore K, Hayes J, Cutter C, Beitel M. Native American College Students in Counseling: Results From a Large-Scale, Multisite Effectiveness Study. Psychotherapy 2024, 61: 173-183. PMID: 38753391, DOI: 10.1037/pst0000526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricStepped Care for Patients to Optimize Whole Recovery (SC-POWR): An Effectiveness Trial Evaluating a Stepped Care Model for Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain
Rossi R, Cutter C, Beitel M, Covelli M, Fiellin D, Kerns R, Vassilieva S, Olabisi D, Barry D. Stepped Care for Patients to Optimize Whole Recovery (SC-POWR): An Effectiveness Trial Evaluating a Stepped Care Model for Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2024, 46: 146-154. PMID: 38606900, PMCID: PMC11470109, DOI: 10.1177/29767342241245095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2023
Feasibility of a remotely monitored blood alcohol concentration device to facilitate treatment motivation
Buono F, Polonsky M, Sprong M, Aviles A, Cutter C. Feasibility of a remotely monitored blood alcohol concentration device to facilitate treatment motivation. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2023, 9: 100202. PMID: 38045492, PMCID: PMC10690544, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2023.100202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2022
Chapter 22 Cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain and opioid use disorder
Gazzola M, Beitel M, Cutter C, Barry D. Chapter 22 Cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain and opioid use disorder. 2022, 235-246. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-820237-1.00022-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations
2016
Protocol for three parallel multi-site stepped care effectiveness studies for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients
Edelman EJ, Maisto SA, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Dziura J, Fiellin LE, O'Connor PG, Bedimo R, Gibert C, Marconi VC, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Protocol for three parallel multi-site stepped care effectiveness studies for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2016, 52: 80-90. PMID: 27876616, PMCID: PMC5253227, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricCognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Treatment Outcomes for Prescription Opioid Users in Primary Care Buprenorphine Treatment
Moore BA, Fiellin DA, Cutter CJ, Buono FD, Barry DT, Fiellin LE, O'Connor PG, Schottenfeld RS. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Treatment Outcomes for Prescription Opioid Users in Primary Care Buprenorphine Treatment. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2016, 71: 54-57. PMID: 27776678, PMCID: PMC5119533, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2016.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricPsychiatric disorders among patients seeking treatment for co-occurring chronic pain and opioid use disorder
Barry DT, Cutter CJ, Beitel M, Kerns RD, Liong C, Schottenfeld RS. Psychiatric disorders among patients seeking treatment for co-occurring chronic pain and opioid use disorder. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2016, 77: 1413-1419. PMID: 27574837, PMCID: PMC6296217, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.15m09963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricPhysical activity, psychiatric distress, and interest in exercise group participation among individuals seeking methadone maintenance treatment with and without chronic pain
Beitel M, Stults-Kolehmainen M, Cutter CJ, Schottenfeld RS, Eggert K, Madden LM, Kerns RD, Liong C, Ginn J, Barry DT. Physical activity, psychiatric distress, and interest in exercise group participation among individuals seeking methadone maintenance treatment with and without chronic pain. American Journal On Addictions 2016, 25: 125-131. PMID: 26824197, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricImplementation of integrated stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV clinics
Edelman EJ, Hansen NB, Cutter CJ, Danton C, Fiellin LE, O’Connor P, Williams EC, Maisto SA, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Implementation of integrated stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV clinics. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2016, 11: 1. PMID: 26763048, PMCID: PMC4711105, DOI: 10.1186/s13722-015-0048-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2014
Primary Care–Based Buprenorphine Taper vs Maintenance Therapy for Prescription Opioid Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Fiellin DA, Schottenfeld RS, Cutter CJ, Moore BA, Barry DT, O’Connor P. Primary Care–Based Buprenorphine Taper vs Maintenance Therapy for Prescription Opioid Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 1947-1954. PMID: 25330017, PMCID: PMC6167926, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
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Activities
activity Yale University Native American Cultural Center
11/01/2009 - PresentCommitteesMemberDetailsBoard Memberactivity Yale University Chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society
11/01/2010 - PresentProfessional OrganizationsMemberDetailsFaculty Advisoractivity Ezra Stiles College, Yale University
09/01/2012 - PresentPublic ServiceMemberDetailsCollege Academic Fellowactivity Yale University
07/01/2014 - 08/01/2016Professional OrganizationsMemberDetailsActing Assistant Deanactivity American Psychological Association, Division 12
08/01/2012 - 12/31/2015Professional OrganizationsRepresentativeDetailsBoard Member
Honors
honor Sally Provence Award for Excellence in Supervision
07/03/2023Yale School of Medicine AwardYale Child Study CenterDetailsUnited Stateshonor Presidential Visiting Fellow
08/01/2017International AwardYale School of MedicineDetailsUnited Stateshonor Beck Institute Scholar
01/01/2013National AwardThe Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior TherapyDetailsUnited Stateshonor National Institute on Drug Abuse Travel Award
11/04/2011National AwardNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and American Psychological Association Divisions 28 (Psychopharmacology and Drug Abuse) and 50 (Addictions)DetailsUnited Stateshonor National Institute on Drug Abuse Psychotherapy Development Center Pilot Project Grant
11/01/2010National AwardDetailsUnited States
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Child Study Center
P.O. Box 207900, 230 S. Frontage Road
New Haven, CT 06520-7900
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