Juan de Dios Molina

Juan de Dios Molina

Juan de Dios Molina Short term Hospitalization Unit Dr. Rodríguez Lafora Hospital Ctra de Colmenar Viejo, Madrid-28049, Spain

Biography
Juan de Dios Molina Martín studied Medicine at Complutense University (Madrid). He received his PhD Degree in Medicine at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in 1997, with a Thesis titled “Contributions to development of spanish version of 28 items Goldberg’s General Health Questionnaire (GHQ)” that obtained the Cum Laude qualification. During his post-doctoral training, he worked in the Area of Information Systems of the service of Mental Health of the Regional Service of Health of the Community of Madrid. He is Specialist in Psychiatry, Magister in Forensic Psychiatry (Complutense University) and has the Title of Specialization in Clinical Management in Mental Health (Deusto University). After 2006 he is Professor at the Psychology Department of the University Camilo José Cela working primarily in the field of drug abuse, neuropsychopharmacology and Forensic Psychiatry. His main research lines have been the biological bases of drug abuse and dual diagnosis, the psychotropic drugs interactions, the neurobiology of aggressivity and neuropsychopharmacology, the combination therapies with antipsychotic drugs and the history of the psychopharmacology. Dr. Juan D. Molina is editor/author of 11 books and more than 50 chapters of books related to the psychopharmacology, highlighting its works in clinical practice of Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology in the field of Family and Community Medicine: the book “Psiquiatría de Cabecera” is a manual for psychiatric practice in primary care (Edit: Grupo Aula Médica, 2003) distributed in Latin America. He has published mor than 50 papers on indexed journals and, has participated in more than 50 scientific meetings, and is member of the legal spanish society of psychiatry. Dr. Juan de Dios Molina has participated, as visiting Professor, in postgraduate and doctorate
Research Interest
His main research lines have been the biological bases of drug abuse and dual diagnosis, the psychotropic drugs interactions, the neurobiology of aggressivity and neuropsychopharmacology, the combination therapies with antipsychotic drugs and the history of the psychopharmacology