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Dr. Joel Goldberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at York University's Faculty of Health. His research focuses on mental health stigma, social cognition in psychiatric disorders, loneliness mechanisms, and psychiatric rehabilitation strategies. He has contributed to psychometric instrument development, including the Loneliness Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire and the Anti-Mattering Scale. His work spans forensic psychiatry, autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, and addiction studies.
Key research themes include understanding how mental health conditions affect interpersonal perceptions and quality of life, particularly through neurocognitive and electrophysiological methods like ERP studies. He explores stigma's impact on family members of individuals with mental illness and investigates substance use risks in vulnerable populations. His recent studies emphasize longitudinal symptom-cognition relationships in schizophrenia and the role of social media in shaping public attitudes towards mental health.
Publications span over two decades, with consistent output since 2001. Notable works address neuropsychological profiles, behavioral interventions, and clinical assessment tools for psychiatric populations. His interdisciplinary approach integrates neuroscience, clinical practice, and public health policy recommendations.
