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Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2019 - 2023
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2019, MD/PhD
Stanford UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, 2010- Stanford UniversityBA, Comparative Literature, 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Social Homeostasis and Psychoactive Drugs: What Can We Learn From Opioid and Amphetamine Drug Challenge Studies in Humans?Anya K Bershad, Harriet de Wit
Biological Psychiatry. 2024-09-12 - The 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine enhances early visual processing for salient socio-emotional stimuli.Connor J Haggarty, Anya K Bershad, Mahesh K Kumar, Royce Lee, Harriet de Wit
The European Journal of Neuroscience. 2024-06-01 - 4 citationsAltered States and Social Bonds: Effects of MDMA and Serotonergic Psychedelics on Social Behavior as a Mechanism Underlying Substance-Assisted Therapy.Yasmin Schmid, Anya K Bershad
Biological Psychiatry. Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
Promising New Approaches Addressing Social Disconnection in Psychiatric DisordersFebruary 27th, 2025
Patients Are Turning to Ketamine and Other Psychoactive Drugs for Mental Health TreatmentSeptember 10th, 2019- What to Watch for in the Crucial FDA Meeting on MDMA Therapy for PTSDJune 1st, 2024
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