An Ongoing Naturalistic Study of Individuals in Inpatient Treatment for Substance Use Disorders Hannah Shapiro, BS McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Although various evidence-based treatments are available for those with...
Stakeholder Definitions of Responsible Drinking: A Call to Define an Ambiguous Construct Taylor Lee, BA Cambridge Health Alliance – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Alcohol-related harm is a leading public health concern. We conducted a...
HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study (HBCD) Maria Isabella Natale C., BA Boston Children’s Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Every 15 minutes, an infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome is born in the United States. Pre-...
Severity and Predictors of Perceived Discrimination Among Patients with Substance Use Disorders Megan McCarthy, BS McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) experience feelings of...
The Impact of Polysubstance Use and Substance Abuse on Cognitive and Clinical Measures in Individuals on the Psychosis Spectrum Marlynn Lopez, BS Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Introduction Individuals with a...
The Impact of a Modified Definition of Prescription Drug Misuse on National Study on Drug Use and Health Prevalence Estimates Juliette Bichon, BA Candidate McLean Hospital – Undergraduate Research Assistant Intern Scientific Abstract Background: Some of most...
Geospatial Barriers to Accessing Addiction Health Services In New York State: Intersection of Covid-19 Pandemic and Drug Overdose Epidemic Amar Mandavia, MA Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Clinical Psychology Intern Scientific Abstract Background:...
Brain Correlates of Alcohol and Non-Alcohol-Related Interference in Adults with Alcohol Use Disorder Laura Murray, PhD McLean Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: Individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have difficulty diverting attention away...
Substance use disorder treatment in sexually and gender diverse people Michal McDowell, MD, MPH MGH/McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program – Resident Scientific Abstract Background: The purpose of this study is to assess differences in substance use...
Hippocampal Association with Brain Electrical Activity in Psychotic Disorder and Healthy Control Subjects with and without Cannabis Use Walid Yassin, DMSc Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,McLean Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: Our...
Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Early Psychosis (CRAFT-EP) and Substance Use in Reducing Family Members’ Distress: Preliminary Assessment of Efficacy. Mary Shinners, BA McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract BACKGROUND:...
Preparing Massachusetts treatment providers for gambling expansion: Initial observations from a statewide needs assessment and capacity building program Kira Landauer, MPH Cambridge Health Alliance – Community Health Educator Scientific Abstract Background:...
Increases in substance use and coping behaviors in response to COVID-19 among young women in mental health treatment Callie Wang, BA McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Increases in substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic have...
A Stage Ia Behavioral Treatment Development Trial of Recovering Safety: A Women’s Empowerment Group for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence with Substance Use Disorders Amanda Sedgewick, DO McLean Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background Recent...
Optimizing Retention, Duration and Discontinuation Strategies for Opioid Use Disorder Pharmacotherapy (RDD) – An ongoing NIDA Clinical Trials Network research study Chloe Jordan, PhD McLean Hospital – Research Project Director Scientific Abstract Background:...
Novel Clathrin-Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoprobes for MRI of Dopamine Transporters in Methamphetamine Addiction Gordana Vitaliano, MD, PhD McLean Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: SPIO contrast agents along with antibodies are used to...
