Dr. Deepak Cyril D'souza M.D
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
950 Campbell Ave West Haven CT, 06516Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Deepak D'souza is a psychiatrist practicing in West Haven, CT. Dr. D'souza is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. D'souza diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. D'souza may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. D'souza treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St. John's Medical College 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Toward a rational pharmacotherapy of comorbid substance abuse in schizophrenic patients.
- Dopamine and serotonin transporters in patients with schizophrenia: an imaging study with [(123)I]beta-CIT.
- Lower prolactin bioactivity in unmedicated schizophrenic patients.
- Comment on "Ketamine has equal affinity for NMDA receptors and the high-affinity state of the dopamine D(2) receptor".
- N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors and alcoholism: reward, dependence,
- NMDA receptor antagonist effects, cortical glutamatergic function, and schizophrenia: toward a paradigm shift in medication development.
- NMDA receptor antagonism and the ethanol intoxication signal: from alcoholism risk to pharmacotherapy.
- Preliminary evidence of attenuation of the disruptive effects of the NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist, ketamine, on working memory by pretreatment with the group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist, LY354740, in healthy human subjects.
- Comparative and interactive human psychopharmacologic effects of ketamine and amphetamine: implications for glutamatergic and dopaminergic model psychoses and cognitive function.
- Potentiation of low dose ketamine effects by naltrexone: potential implications for the pharmacotherapy of alcoholism.
- Revisiting cycloid psychosis: a case of an acute, transient and recurring psychotic disorder.
- Greater vulnerability to the amnestic effects of ketamine in males.
- The acute effects of cannabinoids on memory in humans: a review.
- The vulnerability to alcohol and substance abuse in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia.
- Cannabinoids and psychosis.
Clinical Trials
- CB1R in Synthetic Psychoactive Cannabinoids
- Psilocybin for the Treatment of Migraine Headache
- Psilocybin for the Treatment of Cluster Headache
- Testing the Interactive Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol and Pregnenolone: Sub-Study I
- Testing the Interactive Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol and Pregnenolone
- Translational Neuroscience Optimization of GlyT1 Inhibitor
- Imaging Cannabinoid Receptors Using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scanning
- Ability of Partial Inverse Agonist, Iomazenil, to Block Ethanol Effects in Humans
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