Profiles in "Drug Abuse and Addiction" Expertise Area

  • Chassin's research focuses on alcohol, tobacco use and disorders.
  • Dr. Olive 's group is interested in examining how abused drugs affect the brain on a neurobiological level.
  • Dr. Meier received her PhD from the University of Missouri in 2010 and completed her postdoctoral training at Duke University in 2013. Her research focuses on the causes, course, and consequences of problematic cannabis use.
  • Dr. Patock-Peckham is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University.
  • Smith's research interests include mindfulness, bariatric surgery, substance abuse, meditation and obesity.
  • Meier is a Clinical Associate Professor, Co-Director of Clinical Training for the Clinical Psychology PhD program, and Director of the MS in Addiction Psychology program. He supervises at the Clinical Psychology Center.
  • Sutton-Ryan has worked in the psychotherapy field for more than 25 years as a therapist, professor, director, researcher, and consultant.
  • Dr. Leischow's research is clinical and translational, with a focus on pharmacologic and behavioral treatments for tobacco dependence, tobacco regulatory science, and systems and network approaches to population health.