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William C. Torrey, MD

Title(s)
Chair and Professor of Psychiatry
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Raymond Sobel Professorship of Psychiatry

Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Chair, Department of Psychiatry

Department(s)
Psychiatry
The Dartmouth Institute

Education
Dartmouth College, AB 1980
Harvard Medical School, MD 1985

Programs
New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center

Contact Information

Department of Psychiatry
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon NH 03756-0001

Office: 5 D
Phone: 603-650-7549
Fax: 603-650-5842
Email: William.C.Torrey@Dartmouth.EDU

Assistant: Kelly A. Ducharme
Asst. Phone: 603-650-7549
Asst. Email: Kelly.A.Ducharme@hitchcock.org


Professional Interests

Care of adults with severe mental illnesses
Psychiatric rehabilitation
Implementing evidence-based practices

Courses Taught

Community mental health seminar


Selected Publications

 

Lessons From Implementing Research-Supported Practices to Address Psychiatric Illnesses in Two Countries.
Torrey WC
Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Jan 23;:appips20240409. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240409. Epub 2025 Jan 23.
PMID: 39844638

Burnout and turnover risks for healthcare workers in the United States: downstream effects from moral injury exposure.
Usset TJ, Baker LD, Griffin BJ, Harris JI, Shearer RD, Munson J, Godzik C, Torrey WC, Bardach SH, Mulley AG Jr, Locke A, Wright HM, Call M, Sexton B, Shanafelt T, Smith AJ
Sci Rep. 2024 Oct 22;14(1):24915. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-74086-0. Epub 2024 Oct 22.
PMID: 39438496

Recovery at 30: Perspectives from Psychiatry Clinicians and Senior Faculty.
Boodoo R, Saunders EFH, Thompson KS, Salzer M, Tan TL, Passley-Clarke J, Fooks AR, Torrey WC, Kunkel EJ
Community Ment Health J. 2025 Feb;61(2):260-269. doi: 10.1007/s10597-024-01308-0. Epub 2024 Jun 19.
PMID: 38896214

Integrating Depression and Alcohol Use Care Into Primary Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-Analysis.
Park S, Cubillos L, Martinez-Camblor P, Bartels SM, Torrey WC, John DT, Cepeda M, Bell K, Castro S, Suarez-Obando F, Uribe-Restrepo JM, Gomez-Restrepo C, Marsch LA
Psychiatr Serv. 2023 Sep 1;74(9):950-962. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220267. Epub 2023 Feb 28.
PMID: 36852551

Perceived access to general and mental healthcare in primary care in Colombia during COVID-19: A cross-sectional study.
Gomez-Restrepo C, Cepeda M, Torrey WC, Suarez-Obando F, Uribe-Restrepo JM, Park S, Acosta MPJ, Camblor PM, Castro SM, Aguilera-Cruz J, Gonzalez L, Chaparro N, Gomez-Gamez AM, Bell K, Marsch LA
Front Public Health. 2022;10:896318. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.896318. Epub 2022 Sep 7.
PMID: 36159257

Access barriers, self-recognition, and recognition of depression and unhealthy alcohol use: A qualitative study.
Gomez-Restrepo C, Cardenas P, Marroquin-Rivera A, Cepeda M, Suarez-Obando F, Miguel Uribe-Restrepo J, Castro S, Cubillos L, Torrey WC, Bartels SM, Van Arcken-Martinez C, Park S, John D, Marsch LA
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr (Engl Ed). 2021 Jul;50 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):52-63. doi: 10.1016/j.rcpeng.2021.06.008. Epub 2021 Aug 8.
PMID: 34380593

Scaling Up Science-Based Care for Depression and Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Colombia: An Implementation Science Project.
Marsch LA, Gomez-Restrepo C, Bartels SM, Bell K, Camblor PM, Castro S, Cardenas Charry MP, Cepeda M, Cubillos L, John D, Jassir MP, Lemley SM, Suarez-Obando F, Torrey WC, Uribe JM, Williams MJ
Psychiatr Serv. 2022 Feb 1;73(2):196-205. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000041. Epub 2021 Aug 4.
PMID: 34347504

Barriers and facilitators to the diagnosis and treatment of depression in primary care in Colombia: Perspectives of providers, healthcare administrators, patients and community representatives.
Bartels SM, Cardenas P, Uribe-Restrepo JM, Cubillos L, Torrey WC, Castro SM, Williams MJ, Oviedo-Manrique DG, Gomez-Restrepo C, Marsch LA
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr (Engl Ed). 2021 Jul;50 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):64-72. doi: 10.1016/j.rcpeng.2021.01.001. Epub 2021 Jul 17.
PMID: 34281805

Addressing harmful alcohol use in primary care in Colombia: Understanding the sociocultural context.
Vargas S, Medina Chavez AM, Gomez-Restrepo C, Cardenas P, Torrey WC, Williams MJ, Bartels SM, Cubillos L, Castro SM, Suarez-Obando F, Uribe-Restrepo JM, Marsch LA
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr (Engl Ed). 2021 Jul;50 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):73-82. doi: 10.1016/j.rcpeng.2020.11.004. Epub 2021 Jul 16.
PMID: 34275776

Network of actors involved in the identification, care, and follow-up of unhealthy alcohol use in primary care in Colombia.
Medina Ch AM, Torrey WC, Vargas S, Uribe-Restrepo JM, Gomez-Restrepo C
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr (Engl Ed). 2021 Jul;50 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):83-90. doi: 10.1016/j.rcpeng.2021.06.007. Epub 2021 Jul 15.
PMID: 34274261

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