ANNOUNCEMENTS
Division 28 Conference Schedule
(Note that days and times are still under APA review and are subject to change)
Thursday, August 4th
8:00-8:50 a.m. - Young Investigator Awards
Outstanding Dissertation Awards
- Cassandra Gipson (co-winner). A Translational Model of Mood- Based Impulsivity Related to Drug Abuse
- Kevin Murnane (co-winner). Neuropharmacology of 3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “ecstasy”) and its stereoisomers
Young Psychopharmacologist Award
- Matthew Johnson: From microeconomics to mystical experience: expanding the frame of human psychopharmacology
9:00-9:50 a.m. - MED Associates Brady/Schuster Award
- Stephen Higgins: Applying the Behavioral Sciences to Reducing Cigarette Smoking Among Pregnant Women
10:00-11:50 a.m. - New Fellows Symposium
- Scott Bowen: Genetic influences on inhalant-induced psychomotor activation in mice
- Chana Akins: Birds do it but are they a good model to study substance abuse?
- Scott H. Kollins: Behavioral pharmacology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Insights into pathology and comorbidity
- Dave Festinger: The Empirical Study of Ethics in Substance Abuse Research
12:00-1:50 p.m. - An Addictions Update on Evidence Based Practice: What Works, How to Adapt it, and What Does Not Work. (Co-sponsored with Division 50)
1:00-1:50 p.m. - Early Career Psychologists Symposium
- Rajkumar Sevak: Acute Effects of Modafinil on Attention and Inhibitory Control in Methamphetamine-dependent Humans
- Kristin Onorati: A Comparison of College Male and Female Alcohol Consumption & Recall: A Field Study
- Yukiko Washio: Delay Discounting as a Predictor of Treatment Response among Cocaine-Dependent Outpatients
- Jennifer Hettema: Pilot Study of a Video Intervention to Target Substance Use and HIV Medication Compliance
2:00-2:50 p.m. - Division 28 Presidential Address
- Mark Greenwald: Prospect Theory: Implications for Laboratory Models and Treatment of Substance Abuse
3:00-3:50 p.m. - Division 28 Business Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Charles R. Schuster Memorial Symposium
Mark Greenwald: Introductory Remarks
Warren Bickel: A Revolution in Addiction Science: C.R. Schuster and Drug Reinforcement
Ken Silverman: The Operant Treatment of Drug Addiction: Charles R. Schuster's Influences as Scientist, Mentor and Advocate
Jack Henningfield: Charles R. Schuster: An Enduring Legacy of Behavioral Science in Service to Humanity
Friday, August 5th
8:00-9:50 a.m. - ADHD in College Students Symposium (Chair: Lisa Weyandt)
- Anthony J Swentosky: Executive Functioning in College Students with ADHD Symptomology
- Genevieve R Verdi: Prescription Stimulant Misuse Among College Students
- George J DuPaul: Effects of Lisdexamfetamine on the Functioning of College Students with ADHD
- Arthur Anastopoulos: Discussant
10:00-11:50 a.m. - Emerging Drugs of Abuse (Co-chairs: Matthew Johnson and Roland Griffiths)
- Lawrence Carter: Human psychopharmacology and dose-effects of dextromethorphan, an NMDA antagonist hallucinogen present in over-the-counter cough medications
- Matthew Johnson: Human psychopharmacology and dose-effects of salvinorin A, a kappa-opioid agonist hallucinogen present in the plant Salvia divinorum
- William Fantegrossi: Effects of synthetic cannabinoids in mice
- Ryan Vandrey: Characteristics and consequences of synthetic cannabinoid (K2/Spice) use
- Frank Sapienza: Discussant
10:00-11:50 a.m. - New Approaches to Diagnosing Substance Use Disorders in DSM-5 (Co-sponsored with Division 50)
2:00-3:50 p.m. - NIDA and NIAAA Practitioner’s Town Hall
6:00-7:50 p.m. - NIDA and NIAAA Early Career Poster Session
Saturday, August 6th
8:00-9:50 a.m. - Refining Contingency Management Interventions (Chair: Donelle Howell)
- Robert Packer: The Effects of Reinforcer Magnitude and Delay: A Contingency Management Analog Study
- Joy Chudzynski: Persistence of Behavior Change: Reinforcement Schedule Effects on Methamphetamine-dependent Individuals
- Donelle N Howell: Contingency Management Intervention for Alcohol Use Utilizing Ethylglucuronide
- Michael G McDonell: Contingency Management for Stimulant Use in Outpatients with Serious Mental Illness
- John M Roll: Discussant
8:00-9:50 a.m. - Cognition and Addiction: Using PDAs to Predict and Prevent (Co- sponsored with Division 50)
10:00-11:50 a.m. - Prenatal Cocaine Exposure in Animals and Humans: Sex Differences in Effects on Behavior and Brain in Offspring across the Lifespan (Co-chairs: Cora Lee Wetherington and Samia Noursi)
Diana Dow-Edwards: Differential Effects of Prenatal Cocaine and Environment on Cocaine Reward and the Dopamine Transporter in Male and Female Adolescent Rats
Michael A Nader: Effects of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure on Brain Dopamine Receptor Function, Behavior and Cocaine Reinforcement in Adult Male and Female Rhesus Monkeys
Emmalee S Bandstra: Prenatal Cocaine Exposure: Multi-Domain Outcomes in Inner-City Male and Female Adolescents
Linda C. Mayes: Prenatal Cocaine Exposure, Early Adversity, and Stress Reactivity: Sex Differences
10:00-11:50 a.m. - Innovation and Opportunities in Mobile Interventions for Addictions (Co-sponsored with Division 50)
12:00-12:50 p.m. - Division 28 Poster Session
Sunday, August 7th
8:00-8:50 a.m. - Treating Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Rural America (Chair: John Roll)
- Anne Strode: Disparities of Mental Health Services Between Urban and Rural Communities
- Jae Kennedy: Rural and Urban Disparities in Unmet Need for Mental Health Services in the U.S.: 1997-2006
- John M Roll: Project ROAM: Addressing Opioid Addiction in Rural Washington State
- Beth Hudnall Stamm: Discussant
9:00-9:50 a.m. - Missing Data in Substance Abuse Clinical Trials: Comparative Approaches and Implications (Co-chairs: Paul G Wakim and Gregory S Brigham)
- Paul G Wakim: Missing Data in Substance Abuse Clinical Trials
- Sterling M McPherson: A Comparison of Common Missing Data Strategies to Multiple Imputation with CTN Data
- Celestina Barbosa-Leiker: Comparing Missing Data Strategies in the Context of Repeated Measures with Clinical CTN Data
- Gregory S Brigham: Discussant

