Our Publications

The following is a bibliography of NRLC presentations and dissemination of research findings at professional and scientific meetings.

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2016 Presentations

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Correspondence between transdermal alcohol concentrations and self-reported drinking

Tara E. Karns-Wright, Ph.D.

26th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Dallas, TX

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Alcohol use and criminogenic characteristics of DWI defendants enrolling in a screening brief intervention and referral to treatment program

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

26th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Dallas, TX

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Preadolescent impulse control and sensation-seeking predicts substance use initiation In adolescence: A Dual Systems perspective

Brittany D. Linde, Ph.D.

26th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Dallas, TX

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Characterization of the pharmacokinetics of Peth 16:0/18:1 and 16:0/18:2 in human blood after alcohol consumption in a clinical lab study

Martin A. Javors, Ph.D.

26th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Dallas, TX

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Examination of phosphatidylethanol in light vs. heavy drinkers before and after 0.4 and 0.8 g/kg ethanol consumption

Tara E. Karns-Wright, Ph.D.

8th annual meeting of the Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction, San Antonio, TX

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Treatment response profiles of at-risk drinkers during a 12-week contingency management intervention

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

8th annual meeting of the Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction, San Antonio, TX

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Patterns of alcohol use and criminal risk characteristics among DWI defendants: Implications for criminal risk assessments and supervision

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

39th annual meeting of the Research Society on New Orleans, LA

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Predicting substance use patterns in at-risk adolescents.  SEPA Early Career Research Award Finalists

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

Symposia conducted at the 62nd annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA

2015 Presentations

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Computer-assisted screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment: Identifying driving while intoxicated offenders in need of alcohol treatment

Luisana Campos

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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At-risk drinking among heavy drinkers reduced during contingency management treatment and 3 months follow-up

Sharon Cates

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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Are we ready to combine phosphatidylethanol (PEth) with other biomarkers for alcohol consumption for use in general medical practice?

Marty Javors, Ph.D.

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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Differences in time to peak in transdermal vs. breath alcohol concentrations: Sex- and dose-related effects

Tara E. Karns, Ph.D.

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for driving while intoxicated offenders: Impact on treatment initiation and alcohol related pre-trial outcomes

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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Prevalence of youth substance use and treatment needs in Bexar County, TX

Emily Rennert

25th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Bryan, TX

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Feasibility of a computer-assisted screening brief intervention and referral to treatment program for driving while intoxicated offenders

Luisana Campos

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Contingency management reduces at-risk drinking among heavy drinking during treatment and 3 months of follow-up

Sharon Cates

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Exposure to stressors during adolescence differs as a function of family histories of substance use disorders and early-onset substance use

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Translational application of transdermal alcohol monitoring

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Reward impulsivity and rapid progression of puberty in boys at increased risk for substance use problems

David Hernandez

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Transdermal and breath alcohol concentration reading in light and heavy drinkers after bolus doses of alcohol based on body weight

Nathalie Hill-Kaptruczak, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Clinical lab study to characterize phosphatidylethanol as a biomarker of ethanol consumption

Martin A. Javors, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Human lab study to characterize the relationship of the biomarker phosphatidylethanol and ethanol intake

Martin A. Javors, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Sex-related differences in time lag between transdermal alcohol and breath alcohol concentrations

Tara E. Karns, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Early substance use initiation and aggression among youth from families with substance use disorder

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Altered developmental trajectories for impulsiveness and sensation seeking among substance using adolescents

Susan McCorstin

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Short-term outcomes of screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for driving while intoxicated offenders

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Using transdermal alcohol monitoring to detect low level drinking

John D. Roache, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Substance using adolescents experience greater exposure to stressors during early to mid-adolescence

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

38th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Greater exposure to stressors during preadolescence predicts early adolescent substance use

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

77th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Phoenix, AZ

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Family environment as a mediator of relations between familial risk and impulsivity

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

77th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Phoenix, AZ

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Altered developmental trajectories for impulsiveness and sensation seeking among substance using adolescents

Marisa Benites

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Electronic screening brief intervention and referral to treatment program for drunk drivers: A feasibility assessment

Luisana Campos

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Exposure to stressors during adolescence differs as a function of family histories of substance use disorders and early-onset substance use

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Reward impulsivity and rapid progression of puberty in boys at increased risk for substance use problems

David Hernandez

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Sex-related differences in the time lag in transdermal alcohol and breath alcohol concentrations

Tara E. Karns, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Kinetic characteristics of the platelet serotonin transporter of healthy adolescents

Lauren Kraut

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Impulsive and attentional performance after methylphenidate in Comorbid ADHD/CD

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Implementing screening brief intervention and referral to treatment for drunk drivers into the criminal justice system: 6-month outcomes

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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SBIRT for driving while intoxicated offenders: Preliminary outcomes

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON

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Alcohol treatment initiation and criminal justice violations for DWI offenders receiving SBIRT soon after arrest.

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

Poster presented at the 3rd annual San Antonio Postdoctoral Research Forum, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX.

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Behavioral and brain development of impulsivity and youth substance use

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

Symposia conducted at the Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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Transdiagnostic approaches to studying developmental psychopathology among high-risk youth

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

Invited address, D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Rio de Janeiro, MG, Brazil

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Impulsivity as a transdiagnostic behavioral mechanism in high-risk youth

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

Invited address, Laboratório de Investigações Neuropsicológicas, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

 

2014 Presentations

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Phosphatidylethanol (Peth) and other ethanol consumption markers

Sergio Arambula

Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy Scholars Research Symposium and GraduationUTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Readiness to change and response to alcohol treatments among low income adults with DWI's

Dominc Gomez

Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy Scholars Research Symposium and Graduation UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX

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A description of familial and environmental characteristics among children at risk for substance use

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

American Psychological Association 2014, Washington, DC

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Effects of a “priming” dose of alcohol on behavioral impulsivity and ad lib drinking using a taste test paradigm

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Treatment needs of driving while intoxicated offenders: A multi-component treatment model

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Alcohol and substance abuse research

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Greater exposure to stressors during preadolescence predicts early adolescent substance use

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Using objective transdermal alcohol concentration readings to estimate standard units of alcohol consumed

Tara E. Karns, PH.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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The effects of a family history of substance use disorders on different components of impulsivity in children

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Phosphatidylethanol as a marker for alcohol consumption

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Motivational Alcohol Treatment to Enhance Roadway Safety (MATTERS) program

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Treatment needs of driving while intoxicated offenders: A multi-component treatment model

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Engaging adolescents and parents in substance abuse treatment

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Sex-related differences in breath alcohol and transdermal alcohol concentrations

Sharon Cates

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Preadolescents with a family history of substance use disorders demonstrate increased consequence sensitivity impulsivity

Allison Ford

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Demographic influences on time to reach peak alcohol concentration and breath alcohol concentration

Rachel Hubbard

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Using transdermal alcohol monitors to estimate peak breath alcohol and total number of drinks consumed after a self-paced drinking paradigm

Cameron Hunt

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Impaired frontostriatal white matter integrity in youths with family histories of substance use disorders

Susan McCorstin

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Multimodal assessment of the development of impulsivity in adolescents with and without family histories of substance use disorders

James Newhouse

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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The effects of alcohol consumption on response initiation impulsivity using a "priming" does of alcohol

Krystal Shilling

UTHSCSA Department of Psychiatry 2nd Annual Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Research at the Neurobehavioral Laboratory and Clinic

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Behavioral and neurobiological assessments of youth and adults at enhanced risk for alcohol and other drug use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Greater exposure to stressors during preadolescence predicts early adolescent substance use

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Phosphatidylethanol (Peth) and other ethanol consumption markers

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Reducing excessive alcohol intake using transdermal alcohol monitoring in conjunction with contingency management

Tara E. Karns, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Effect of consumption rate in estimating breath alcohol and standard units consumed using transdermal alcohol monitoring

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Developing a multi-component motivational intervention to reduce drunk driving recidivism

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Characteristics and treatment needs of adults with alcohol-related driving offences

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Developing a contingency management and behavioral skills-based intervention for adolescents with substance use disorders

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Effectiveness of contingency management treatment of binge drinking utilizing secure continuous remote alcohol monitors (SCRAM)

Sharon Cates

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Preadolescents with a family history of substance use disorders demonstrate increased consequence sensitivity impulsivity

Allison Ford

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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At-risk preadolescents who initiate early adolescent substance use have increased attentional impulsivity but no differences in sensation-seeking

David Hernandez

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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The effects of sex and ethnicity on time to reach peak transdermal alcohol concentration and breath alcohol concentration

Rachel Hubbard

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Discrepancies between self-report and interview-generated scores on the alcohol use questionnaires among binge and non-binge drinkers

Cameron Hunt

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Changes in self-reported impulsivity and sensation seeking from age 10 to 15 in youth with and without family histories of substance use disorders

Susan McCorstin

24th annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Effects of a “priming” dose of alcohol on behavioral impulsivity and ad lib drinking using a taste test paradigm

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day 2014, San Antonio, Texas

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Transdermal alcohol monitoring: From laboratory studies to clinical application in forensic settings

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day 2014, San Antonio, Texas

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P300 amplitude reduction as a predictor of substance use initiation in the context of family history

Tiffany Duffing

Maryland Psychological Association 2014, Columbia, MD

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Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for driving while intoxicated offenders: Preliminary outcomes

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Postdoctoral Forum 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Impairments in white matter integrity in adolescents and young adults with a family history of alcohol and other drug use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Characterizing alcohol use of binge drinkers before and after contingency management treatment using transdermal alcohol monitoring

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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At-risk preadolescents who initiate early adolescent substance use have increased attentional impulsivity but no differences in sensation seeking

David Hernandez

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Comparison of dried blood spot versus thawed blood samples for validation of a phosphatidylethanol bioanalytical assay using HPLC/MS/MS

Martin Javors, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Continuous transdermal alcohol monitoring to determine effectiveness of contingency management for reducing alcohol intake

Tara E. Karns, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Utilizing transdermal alcohol monitoring to accurately estimate breath alcohol and standard units consumed using an ad lib drinking paradigm

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Transdermal alcohol observations of community binge alcohol use in non-treatment samples

John Roache, Ph.D.

37th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Belleveu, WA

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Prevalence of youth substance use and treatment needs in Bexar County

Carly K. Friedman, Ph.D.

2nd Annual Postdoctoral Research Forum UTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Continuous transdermal alcohol monitoring to determine effectiveness of contingency management for reducing alcohol intake

Tara Karns, Ph.D.

2nd Annual Postdoctoral Research Forum UTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Phosphatidylethanol as a marker for alcohol consumption

Sarah L. Lake, Ph.D.

2nd Annual Postdoctoral Research Forum UTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for Driving While Intoxicated Offenders: Preliminary Outcomes

Jillian Mullen, Ph.D.

2nd Annual Postdoctoral Research Forum UTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

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Phosphatidylethanol (Peth) and other ethanol consumption markers

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

Addictions Seminar, UTHSCSA 2014, San Antonio, TX

 

2013 Presentations

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Children at-risk for developing substance use: Premorbid impulsivity and biological markers

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

NIAAA and NIDA Integrated Approaches Meeting - Building the Next Generation of Integrative Approaches for Understanding Comorbid Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Attention Disorders

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Measures of choice impulsivity: What is it from a clinical perspective

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

9th annual meeting of the International Society for Research on Impulsivity, San Francisco, CA

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The impulsivity construct and its relationship to suicidal thoughts and behaviors

Arielle H. Sheftall, Ph.D. presenter; Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D. moderator; Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D. discussant

46th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Austin, TX

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The effects of a family history of substance use disorders on different components of impulsivity in children

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

5th annual meeting of the Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry, San Antonio, TX

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Impaired frontostriatal white matter development in children with family histories of substance use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

75th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, San Diego, CA

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Exposure to stressful life events mediates the relation between family history of substance abuse and childhood adjustment

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

75th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, San Diego, CA

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Effectiveness of contingency management treatment of binge drinking utilizing Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitors (SCRAM)

Sharon Cates

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Exposure to stressful life events mediates the relation between family history of substance abuse and childhood adjustment

Nora E. Charles, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Reduced amplitude P3 and externalizing psychopathology in young adolescents at-risk for developing substance use disorders

Allison Ford

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Serotonin transporter function moderates the relationship between suicidal ideation and suicide attempts

Yuri Galvao

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show a difference in delay discounting and behavioral functioning

David Hernandez

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Comparing the accuracy of Alcohol Use Questionnaire and Timeline Followback Self-report measures to identify binge drinkers using Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring

Cameron Hunt

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Obesity and depression are associated with elevated levels of leptin and interleukin-8 in Mexican-American females

Rene L. Olvera, M.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Suicide attempts and ideation after inpatient psychiatric care: The influence of impulsivity

Arielle H. Sheftall, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Drinking patterns of non-college-aged binge drinkers observed with transdermal alcohol monitoring

Krystal Shilling

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show greater discounting of delayed rewards

Marika Velagude

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show increased behavioral problems

Anran Xu

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Resident Research and Quality Improvement Day, San Antonio, TX

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Impaired frontostriatal white matter development in children with family histories of substance use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Predicting standard alcohol units consumed using transdermal alcohol concentration readings

Sharon Cates

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Drug use patterns among adolescent psychiatric inpatients who use alcohol

Tiffany Duffing

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Reduced amplitude P3 and externalizing psychopathology in young adolescents at risk for developing substance use disorders

Allison Ford

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Different types of suicidal thoughts among adolescent psychiatric patients who drink alcohol

Yuri Galvão

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Predicting breath alcohol concentrations from transdermal alcohol concentration readings: Validation and improvement of a previously derived equation

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Comparing the accuracy of Alcohol Use Questionnaire and Timeline Followback self-report measures to identify binge drinkers using transdermal alcohol monitoring

Cameron Hunt

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Drinking patterns of non college aged binge drinkers observed with transdermal alcohol monitoring

Krystal Shilling

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show greater discounting of delayed rewards

Marika Velagude

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show increased behavioral problems

Anran Xu

23rd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, TX

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Effectiveness of contingency management treatment of binge drinking utilizing secure continuous remote alcohol monitors (SCRAM)

Sharon Cates

36th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL

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Predicting standard alcohol units consumed using transdermal alcohol concentration readings

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

36th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL

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Children with family histories of alcohol use disorders show a difference in delay discounting and behavioral functioning

David Hernandez

36th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL

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Predicting breath alcohol concentrations from transdermal alcohol concentration readings: Validation and improvement of a previously derived equation

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

36th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL

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Serotonin transporter function moderates the relationship between suicidal ideation and suicide attempts

Yuri Galvao

Retreat for the Center for Biomedical Neuroscience, San Antonio, TX

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The impact of Disruptive Behavior Disorder on substance use treatment outcome in adolescents

Stacy R. Ryan, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Grand Rounds, San Antonio, TX

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Phosphatidylethanol: Biological marker for alcohol consumption

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Matters, San Antonio, TX

 

2012 Presentations

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Translating alcohol behavioral research from the lab to real-world settings
Donald Dougherty, Ph.D.

UTHSCSA Psychiatry Matters

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Children with a family history of alcohol and other drug use disorders show increased discounting of delayed monetary rewards

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

22nd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, College Station, TX

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Suicidal behavior and suicide risk among adolescent patients who use alcohol

Paige Crum

22nd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, College Station, TX

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Adolescent substance use, stressful life events, and impulsivity

Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

22nd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, College Station, TX

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Parental impulsivity is related to preadolescents' stressful life events

Nora Charles, Ph.D.

22nd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, College Station, TX

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The use of peripheral cells to study the serotonin transporter in clinical samples

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

22nd annual meeting of the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, College Station, TX

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Parental impulsivity relates to preadolescents' stressful life events

Nora Charles, Ph.D.

Society for Personality Assessment, Chicago, IL

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Measurement considerations when using performance based measures of rapid response impulsivity

Charles W. Mathias, Ph.D.

8th annual meeting of the International Society for Research on Impulsivity, Philadelphia, PA

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Hispanic children at risk for developing alcohol and drug use disorders have increased externalizing behaviors.

Allison Ford

35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Children with family histories of alcohol and other drug use disorders experience increased childhood adversity

David Hernandez

35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Phosphatidylethanol levels in social and binge drinking adults before and after alcohol administration

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Children with family histories of alcohol and other drug use disorders show increased discounting of delayed rewards

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Effects of alcohol consumption on two components of impulsive behavior in binge and nonbinge drinkers

Sharon Cates

35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Comparing transdermal and breath alcohol concentration readings during periods of alcohol consumption from moderate to binge drinking

Donald Dougherty, Ph.D.

35th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Francisco, CA

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Parental impulsivity is related to preadolescents’ stressful life events

Nora Charles, Ph.D.

Society for Personality Assessment, Chicago, IL

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Differential performance across multiple measures of impulsivity among children with family histories of substance use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

74th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Palm Springs, CA

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Gender and ethnic differences in reported suicide attempt and self-harm in Hispanic and non-Hispanic adolescents

Rene L. Olvera, M.D.

59th annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Platelet serotonin function and its relationship to adolescent suicidal ideation and histories of suicide attempts

Donald M. Dougherty, Ph.D.

21st annual meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, Kailua-Kona, HI

   

 

2011 Presentations

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Impulsivity and suicidal behavior
Donald Dougherty, Ph.D.

International Society for Research on Impulsivity, San Francisco, CA

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Serotonin markers, psychiatric inpatient status, and self-reported impulsivity
Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

International Society for Research on Impulsivity, San Francisco, CA

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Functional activation and connectivity differences in adolescent marijuana users experiencing rewards and losses

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

66th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Impulsivity and platelet serotonin function among adolescent psychiatric patients with non-suicidal self-injury

Charles Mathias, Ph.D.

66th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Evidence of reduced serotonin uptake potential among adolescent suicide attempters

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

66th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Effects of acute tryptophan depletion on three types of behavioral impulsivity and relationship to alcohol consumption

Dawn Richard, Ph.D.

66th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Impulsivity and platelet serotonin function among adolescent psychiatric inpatients with suicidal ideation

Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

66th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

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Characterization of serotonin transporter function in immortalized human lymphoblastoid cell lines

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

Experimental Biology, Washington, D.C.

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Serotonin uptake in human platelets and lymphoblastoid cells

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

Annual Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction meeting, at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX

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Functional activation and connectivity differences in adolescent marijuana users experiencing rewards and loses

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

Clinical and Translational Research and Education Meeting, Washington, DC

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History of stressful events among adolescent suicide attempters

Charles Mathias, Ph.D.

44th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Portland, OR

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Reasons for not attempting suicide: An inpatient adolescent perspective

Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

44th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Portland, OR

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SERT capacity, efficiency, and uptake potential among adolescents who self-injure

Charles Mathias, Ph.D.

9th annual retreat of the Center for Biomedical Neuroscience, San Antonio, TX

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SERT function in lymphoblastoid cell lines (cells that last)

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

9th annual retreat of the Center for Biomedical Neuroscience, San Antonio, TX

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5-HT, impulsivity and suicidal ideation among teenagers receiving inpatient psychiatric care

Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

9th annual retreat of the Center for Biomedical Neuroscience, San Antonio, TX

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Risk and resilience among girls who have attempted suicide

Arielle Sheftall, Ph.D.

15th biennial meeting of the International Society for Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Chicago, IL

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Increased discounting of delayed rewards in preadolescents at risk for developing future drug and alcohol use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

15th biennial meeting of the International Society for Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Chicago, IL

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Effectiveness of contingency management for reducing alcohol intake: use of continuous measurement of transdermal alcohol concentrations

Kristen Ballesteros, Ph.D.

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Estimating alcohol consumption using transdermal alcohol monitoring: a viable alternative to self-report

Dina Chivara, M.A.

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Laboratory-controlled validation of transdermal alcohol concentration as a reliable method for accurately estimating alcohol consumption

Dawn Richard, Ph.D.

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Greater discounting of delayed rewards in young adults with family histories of alcohol and drug use disorders

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Relationships between stress and impulsivity in children at risk for developing alcohol and other drug use disorders

Amanda Paley

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Increased discounting of delayed rewards in children at risk for developing future alcohol and other drug use disorders

David Hernandez

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Validating transdermal alcohol monitoring devices for use in alcohol treatment

Drs. Dougherty, Hill-Kapturczak, and Richard

34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Atlanta, GA

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Comparison of serotonin transporter function between human platelets and immortalized lymphoblastoid cells

Nathalie Hill-Kapturczak, Ph.D.

41st annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC

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Effects of approach-avoidance training on a behavioral test of contamination-related symptoms

Jennie Kuckertz

45th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, ON

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Callous unemotional traits in untreated adolescent Conduct Disorder: Differences in inhibition and reward choice performance

Charles Mathias, Ph.D.

Joint meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Toronto, ON

 

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2010 Presentations

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Comparison of three distinct forms of impulsivity in healthy adults with or without family histories of alcohol-related problems

Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Binge city U.S.A.: Characteristics of adult binge drinkers in San Antonio

Kristen Ballesteros, Ph.D.

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Comparison of adolescents with alcohol use disorder, cannabis dependence, and controls recruited from the community

Michael Dawes, M.D.

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Impulsivity, anger, and aggression among Conduct Disordered adolescents who have initiated alcohol use

Lisa James, Ph.D.

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, Tx

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Alcohol expectancies, not what you'd expect

Samantha John

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

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Effects of alcohol consumption on 3 components of impulsive behavior in healthy social drinkers

Dawn Richard, Ph.D.

33rd annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Antonio, TX

 

 

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