Hallucinations Expert Witnesses
Hallucinations expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on hallucinations. The hallucinations expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Neuropsychiatry and Psychiatry.
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Al Powers, M.D., Ph,D.
Expert in psychiatry, psychosis, and neuroscience
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry
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psychosis, schizophrenia, transitional age youth, hallucinations, delusions, predictive processing, neural bases of psychotic symptoms, perception, sensory processing, drug-induced psychosis
Dr. Al Powers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and serves as Medical Director and Associate Director of the renowned PRIME Psychosis Risk Clinic at Yale. He earned his BA from Yale University (2004) and both his MD and PhD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2012). Following graduation, Dr. Powers completed a research-track psychiatric residency at Yale University School of Medicine, serving as Chief Resident in the Neuroscience Research Training Program.
Dr. Powers specializes in treating individuals experiencing early psychosis symptoms while employing computational approaches to understand how sensory systems produce hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms. His laboratory utilizes diverse methodologies including computational modeling, functional neuroimaging, electrophysiology, psychophysics, and qualitative analysis to understand how psychotic experiences emerge. His research encompasses hallucinations, delusio...
