S. Barak Caine

S. Barak Caine is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and affiliated with McLean Hospital. His research focuses on the roles of monoamine transporters and receptor subtypes in the psychomotor and abuse-related effects of cocaine and amphetamine, aiming to develop novel medications for psychosis (e.g., schizophrenia) and cocaine abuse treatment.

• Expertise: Behavioral pharmacology, pharmacological mechanisms of drug effects, psychomotor stimulant studies, sensorimotor disruption, discriminative stimulus and reinforcing effects of drugs.
• Institution: McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School collaboration.

Dr. Caine's work contributes to understanding neuropharmacological pathways relevant to addiction and psychiatric disorders.