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Susan Goodson, MD, is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University's School of Medicine. Her research focuses on psychiatric genetics, particularly exploring genetic predispositions to mental health disorders such as panic disorder, agoraphobia, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She collaborates with prominent researchers like Joel Gelernter, MD, and has contributed to studies using linkage analysis and genetic association methodologies.
Education: MD from the University of Texas (1980).
Research Interests: Her work integrates genetic epidemiology with clinical psychiatry to understand the biological underpinnings of anxiety and trauma-related disorders. She has published on topics including dopamine receptor genetics and psychiatric conditions.
Publications: Two peer-reviewed articles are highlighted, focusing on genetic contributions to panic/agoraphobia and PTSD. These studies emphasize the role of genomic approaches in mental health research.
Awards: None explicitly listed in available materials.
Advising/Grants: No specific student advisement or grant information provided. Her role emphasizes clinical and research contributions within the Department of Psychiatry.