Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty typically have an academic or research appointment at another institution and contribute or collaborate with one or more School of Medicine faculty members or programs.
Adjunct rank detailsSilvia Corbera, PhD
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2026
Changes in cannabis use following legalization: Effects in first-episode psychosis
Purushothaman D, Tayfur S, Song Z, Li F, Corbera S, Sykes L, Riley S, Terashima J, D'Souza D, Tek C, Srihari V. Changes in cannabis use following legalization: Effects in first-episode psychosis. Schizophrenia Research 2026, 290: 86-87. PMID: 41671766, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2026.02.001.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersThis study investigates how cannabis legalization in Connecticut increased moderate-to-severe cannabis use among first-episode psychosis patients, raising concerns about potential health risks.Commentary on Ziermans, Hadjúk, Pinkham et al. “Call to action on social cognition measures in clinical research” and on Happé's commentary to the call to action
Corbera S, Assaf M. Commentary on Ziermans, Hadjúk, Pinkham et al. “Call to action on social cognition measures in clinical research” and on Happé's commentary to the call to action. Schizophrenia Research Cognition 2026, 44: 100421. PMID: 41657705, PMCID: PMC12877812, DOI: 10.1016/j.scog.2026.100421.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2025
Editorial: Underlying neurobiological, genetic, and behavioral mechanisms in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder
Corbera S, Penadés R, Assaf M. Editorial: Underlying neurobiological, genetic, and behavioral mechanisms in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2025, 16: 1694809. PMID: 41089316, PMCID: PMC12515854, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1694809.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersThe potential of AI for scale development: A self-report psychosis symptoms measure using ChatGPT
Tayfur S, Hazan H, Li F, Song Z, Corbera S, Tek C, Srihari V. The potential of AI for scale development: A self-report psychosis symptoms measure using ChatGPT. Schizophrenia Research 2025, 284: 111-113. PMID: 40763549, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2025.07.030.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersUsing the excitation/inhibition ratio to optimize the classification of autism and schizophrenia
Uscătescu L, Hyatt C, Dunn J, Kronbichler M, Calhoun V, Corbera S, Pelphrey K, Pittman B, Pearlson G, Assaf M. Using the excitation/inhibition ratio to optimize the classification of autism and schizophrenia. Translational Psychiatry 2025, 15: 234. PMID: 40634290, PMCID: PMC12241497, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-025-03455-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnhancing Coordinated Specialty Care Through Early Detection: Impact of Reduced Duration of Untreated Psychosis
Hazan H, Ferrara M, Zhou B, Li F, Imetovski S, Sykes L, Pollard J, Cahill J, Gibbs-Dean T, Corbera S, Karmani S, Riley S, Tayfur S, Tek C, Keshavan M, Srihari V. Enhancing Coordinated Specialty Care Through Early Detection: Impact of Reduced Duration of Untreated Psychosis. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2025, 51: 1730-1737. PMID: 40339151, PMCID: PMC12597490, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaf044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInsight and Its Trajectory: Predicting the Risk of Psychiatric Hospitalizations Among First-Episode Psychosis During the First Year of Coordinated Specialty Care
Hazan H, Ferrara M, Gibbs-Dean T, Tayfur S, Corbera S, Karmani S, Song Z, Li F, Vlachos I, Selakovic M, Tek C, Srihari V. Insight and Its Trajectory: Predicting the Risk of Psychiatric Hospitalizations Among First-Episode Psychosis During the First Year of Coordinated Specialty Care. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2025, 52: sbaf019. PMID: 40227145, PMCID: PMC12809808, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaf019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe impact of Duration of Untreated Psychosis on functioning and quality of life over one year of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC)
Hazan H, Tayfur S, Zhou B, Li F, Gibbs-Dean T, Karmani S, Kline E, Ferrara M, Corbera S, Riley S, Sykes L, Tek C, Keshavan M, Srihari V. The impact of Duration of Untreated Psychosis on functioning and quality of life over one year of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC). PLOS ONE 2025, 20: e0312740. PMID: 39928579, PMCID: PMC11809850, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational perspective on social cognition in schizophrenia: current stage and the next steps
Corbera S, Kurtz M, Achim A, Agostoni G, Amado I, Assaf M, Barlati S, Bechi M, Cavallaro R, Ikezawa S, Okano H, Okubo R, Penadés R, Uchino T, Vita A, Yamada Y, Bell M. International perspective on social cognition in schizophrenia: current stage and the next steps. European Psychiatry 2025, 68: e9. PMID: 39812093, PMCID: PMC11795453, DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2024.1776.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSocial functioning and frontal alpha asymmetry in schizophrenia
Farina E, Assaf M, Corbera S, Choi J, Yantz C, Chen C. Social functioning and frontal alpha asymmetry in schizophrenia. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2025, 182: 74-82. PMID: 39799666, PMCID: PMC11830537, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research