Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry; Director, UCLA Addiction Psychiatry Clinic; Chief, Greater Los Angeles VA Substance Use Disorders Section
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Dr. Larissa Mooney is a board certified addiction psychiatrist and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She completed psychiatry residency at New York University and a fellowship in addiction psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2006. She is the Director of the UCLA Addiction Psychiatry Clinic and Chief of the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Substance Use Disorders Section, where she supervises psychiatrists in training in the clinical management of addictive and mental health disorders. Dr. Mooney is the Vice President of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). She has conducted research at UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs on pharmacological and behavioral treatment interventions for addictive disorders. She has current funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to study functional outcomes in cannabis users and treatment interventions for opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorder.
Friday, October 4
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM