Addiction
West Virginia is on the front lines of the opiate and alcohol addiction with the highest age-adjusted rate opiate drug overdose deaths. The mission of this research group is to understand the neurobiology of addiction and evaluate addiction prevention, treatment, and harm reduction strategies.
Faculty Members
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Karen Anderson, PhD
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- Associate Professor & Associate Chair, Behavior Analysis, Department of Psychology
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Melissa Blank, PhD
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- Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Training, Coordinator of Behavioral Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychology
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Marc W. Haut, PhD, ABPP-CN
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- Director of Memory Health Clinic, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
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Laura R. Lander, MSW, LICSW
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- Associate Professor/ Section Chief - Social work
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James J. Mahoney III, PhD
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- Associate Professor/Clinical Neuropsychologist
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Vincent S. Setola, PhD
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- Associate Professor, PI/Director - Laboratory of Neuroscience and Genetics of Substance Abuse
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Wanhong Zheng, MD, MSc, MA, MS
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- Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry; CRC Inpatient Services; Vice-Chair of Research, WVU RNI