Timothy VanDeusen, MD
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Psychiatry
Primary
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
Primary
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)
- 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
10Publications
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.BooksConceptsExposure 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
2021
Supporting 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.ChaptersCitationsConceptsOut-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.ChaptersCitationsConceptsYouth 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
Transitional Age Youth with Serious Mental Illness: High Acuity Patients Requiring Developmentally Informed Care in the Inpatient Hospital Setting
Van Deusen T, Wilson C, Kim H, Qayyum Z, Millard H, Parke S. Transitional Age Youth with Serious Mental Illness: High Acuity Patients Requiring Developmentally Informed Care in the Inpatient Hospital Setting. Adolescent Psychiatry 2019, 8: 231-240. DOI: 10.2174/2210676608666180820153318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations
2016
Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in the Publicly Funded System of Care
McMahon T, Hamlett N, Olezeski C, Van Deusen T, Harris N, Flanigan D. Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in the Publicly Funded System of Care. 2016, 133-154. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190214678.003.0009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists Are Experts in Transitional Aged Youth, Aren't We?
Van Deusen T. Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists Are Experts in Transitional Aged Youth, Aren't We? Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2014, 53: 476-477. PMID: 24655657, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2014.01.010.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersCitations
2012
Developmental Disabilities From Childhood to Adulthood: What Works for Psychiatrists in Community and Institutional Settings
Van Deusen T. Developmental Disabilities From Childhood to Adulthood: What Works for Psychiatrists in Community and Institutional Settings. Psychiatric Services 2012, 63: 839-840. DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20120p839a.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersCitations
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