Dr. Joseph F. Cubells, MD, PhD
Phychiatrist | Psychiatry
The Emory Clinic Department Of Psychiatry 1365 Clifton Road, S Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Joseph Cubells is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Cubells is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cubells diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cubells may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Cubells treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- Population studies of polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter protein gene.
- Functional variants at CYP2A6: new genotyping methods, population genetics, and relevance to studies of tobacco dependence.
- A quantitative-trait analysis of human plasma-dopamine beta-hydroxylase activity: evidence for a major functional polymorphism at the DBH locus.
- Bright light therapy for schizoaffective disorder.
- Mutations in the dopamine beta-hydroxylase gene are associated with human norepinephrine deficiency.
- A genotype-controlled analysis of plasma dopamine beta-hydroxylase in healthy and alcoholic subjects: evidence for alcohol-related differences in noradrenergic function.
- Dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH) gene and schizophrenia phenotypic variability: a genetic association study.
- The structure of linkage disequilibrium at the DBH locus strongly influences the magnitude of association between diallelic markers and plasma dopamine beta-hydroxylase activity.
- A revised allele frequency estimate and haplotype analysis of the DBH deficiency mutation IVS1+2T --> C in African- and European-Americans.
- Sex differences in cocaine-dependent individuals' response to disulfiram treatment.
- Haplotype-controlled analysis of the association of a non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphism at DBH (+ 1603C --> T) with plasma dopamine beta-hydroxylase activity.
- 2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid exerts a light-dependent effect on post-gabaculine levels of retinal gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA): evidence that ON synaptic pathways regulate retinal GABAergic transmission.
- High-resolution mapping of DNA copy alterations in human chromosome 22 using high-density tiling oligonucleotide arrays.
- A cannabinoid-1 receptor antagonist to treat obesity.
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Human Genetics
- Member Society for Neuroscience
- Member Society of Biological Psychiatry
- Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Dr. Joseph F. Cubells, MD, PhD's Practice location
Practice At The Emory Clinic Department Of Psychiatry 1365 Clifton Road, Suite B
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