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Marc Potenza, MD, Psychiatry, Middletown, CT

Marc N Potenza MD

Addiction


Professor, Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • 2 Vance DriveConnecticut Valley Hospital Problem Gambling Services RMiddletown, CT 06457

  • Phone+1 860-344-2244

  • Fax+1 860-344-2360

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 1998 - 1999
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1994 - 1998
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Childhood Trauma Moderates Inhibitory Control and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activation During Stress  
    Linda C Mayes, Rajita Sinha, Marc N Potenza, ScienceDirect
  • A Transdiagnostic Dimensional Approach Towards a Neuropsychological Assessment for Addiction: An International Delphi Consensus Study  
    Marc Potenza, MD, Addiction
  • Neural Correlates of Personalized Spiritual Experiences  
    Marc N Potenza, Rajita Sinha, Cerebral Cortex

Authored Content

  • The Physical and Mental Health Burden of Obesity in U.S. Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans StudyMay 2018

Press Mentions

  • The Breakup to Running Pipeline: Why We Trade Heartbreak for Heart Rates
    The Breakup to Running Pipeline: Why We Trade Heartbreak for Heart RatesOctober 2nd, 2024
  • UMass Amherst Professor Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Problem Gambling Research
    UMass Amherst Professor Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Problem Gambling ResearchJuly 21st, 2021
  • Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
    Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human BrainJuly 8th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • The Robert T. Malison Yale-Chulalongkorn Stress, Alcohol Use and Psychopathology Training ProgramYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
  • Methamphetamine and Other Substance Use Disorder Genetics in ThailandYALE UNIVERSITY2015–2028
  • Clinician Scientist Training Program (CSTP)YALE UNIVERSITY1991–2027
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Examination of potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) paired with reappraisal training for Cannabis Use DisorderYALE UNIVERSITY2024–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • International Society of Addiction Medicine Annual ConferenceAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION MEDICINE2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Cortical subcortical reorganization and risk behaviors of early alcohol use initiationYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • A 11C-UCB-J PET Study of Synaptic Density in Binge Eating Disorder (BED)YALE UNIVERSITY2023–2025
  • Use of advanced analytics to understand brain-behavior screen media activity relationships in ABCD dataYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2025
  • Neurocognitive fMRI Mechanisms of CBT and Lisdexamfetamine Outcomes in Obesity and BEDYALE UNIVERSITY2019–2025
  • Translational Research Of Cocaine, Striatum, And ImpulsivitiesNational Institute On Drug Abuse2010–2011
  • Scientific And Administrative CoreNational Institute On Drug Abuse2010–2011
  • FMRI Of Choice And Response Impulsivity In CDNational Institute On Drug Abuse2010–2011
  • FMRI Of Stress &Self-Control In Smoking &Obesity (7 Of 14)National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2007–2011
  • International Society For Research On Impulsivity Scientific MeetingNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2009
  • FMRI Of Craving In Addictions: Gender DifferencesNational Institute On Drug Abuse2005–2009
  • FMRI Of CBT And CM For Cocaine DependenceNational Institute On Drug Abuse2005–2009
  • Selegiline For Smoking CessationNational Institute On Drug Abuse2007

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