Department of Psychiatry

Riggs, P.D., Thompson, L.L., Tapert, S.F., Frascella, J., Mikulich-Gilbertson, S., Dalwani, M., Laudenslager, M., & Lohman, M. (in press). Advances in neurobiological research related to interventions in adolescents with substance use disorders: Research to practice. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.

Tanabe, J., Thompson, L., Banich, M., Claus, E., Dalwani, M., & Hutchison, K. (in press). Prefrontal activity is reduced in gambling and non-gambling substance users during decision-making. Human Brain Mapping.

Banich, M.T., Crowley, T.J., Thompson, L.L., Jacobson, B.L., Liu, X., Raymond, K.M., & Claus, E.D. (2007). Brain activation during the Stroop task in adolescents with severe substance and conduct problems: a pilot study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 90, 175-182.

Thompson LL, Whitmore EA, Raymond KM, Crowley TJ. (2006). Measuring impulsivity in adolescents with serious substance and conduct problems. Psychological Assessment, 13: 3-15.

Crowley TJ, Raymond KM, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Thompson LL, Lejuez CW. (2006). A risk-taking “set” in a novel task among adolescents with serious conduct and substance problems. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 45: 175-183.

Thompson, L.L. (2005). Ethical challenges in neuropsychological research, part I. In S.S. Bush (ed.), A Casebook of Ethical Challenges in Neuropsychology (pp.201-208). New York: Psychology Press.

Benedict, R.H.B., Cox, D., Thompson, L.L., Foley, F., Weinstock-Guttman, B. & Munschauer, F. (2004). Reliable screening for neuropsychological impairment in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis, 10, 675-678.

Freed, C.R., Leehey, M.A., Zawada, M., Bjugstad, K., Thompson, L., & Breeze, R.E. (2003). Do patients with Parkinson’s disease benefit from embryonic dopamine cell transplantation? Journal of Neurology, 250, III/44-III/46.

Thompson, L.L. (2003). Neuropsychological assessment of physicians whose competency to practice medicine is being questioned. In G. Prigatano N. Pliskin (Eds.), Clinical Utility and Cost Effectiveness of Neuropsychological Services, (pp 373-392). Philadelphia: Psychology Press.

Title: Substance Dependent Adolescents: Imaging Risk-Taking.
Role: Co-Investigator
R01 DA009842-11A1
NIDA
Dates: 09/5/2006 - 04/30/2011

Title: A Longitudinal Study of Cerebral and Neurocognitive Function in HIV-infected Persons with a History of Advanced Disease on HAART.
Role: Co-Investigator
NS-03652
National Institute on Neurological Disease and Stroke
Dates: 05/01/2006 - 04/30/2011

Title: HIV and HCV Risk Reduction Intervention in Drug Detoxification and Treatment Settings.
Subcontract agreement between the EMMES Corp. and UCD in support of prime contract.
Role: Co-Investigator
HHSN271200522081C
(EMMES) / NIDA
Dates: 09/01/2005 - 08/31/2006

Medical Students:
Mentor, Psychiatry Scholars Program, Division Faculty serve as mentors to medical students wishing to fulfill their independent learning requirement.

Psychiatric Residents:
A series of lectures on neuropsychology is presented to the psychiatric residents; typically one lecture concerns the neuropsychology of substance use disorders. A brief series of lectures on neuropsychology are presented to neurology residents and medical students doing neurology rotations annually.

Supervise and advise psychology interns
Teach a course on neuropsychology to interns at UCD, and present on similar issues to interns at Denver VA Hospital.

Opportunities for Research Participation of Medical Students and Residents
Medical Students: In the Division’s research elective, Psychiatry 8610, or Psychiatry Scholars Program, students will work on projects currently pursued by Division faculty, or in associated labs on the CU-Boulder campus.

Education for Citizens of the Community and State: 
Periodic presentations to regional mental health providers, physician health care and education organizations, other psychology groups.

Information Exchange with Other Scientists and Clinicians:
Attend and give scientific presentations at national conferences such
as College on Problems of Drug Dependence, International
Neuropsychology Society, National Academy of Neuropsychology.