Addiction in the Older Patient
Edited by Dr Maria Sullivan and Dr Frances Levin
Editorial Board
Dr. Sullivan graduated from Harvard University, received her medical degree from George Washington University, and a doctorate in Psychology from the University of Chicago. She completed her Psychiatry Residency and Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at the New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University. She serves as Medical Director, Clinical Research and Development, at Alkermes, Inc. and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University. Dr. Sullivan has been a Principal Investigator on several NIDA-funded trials focused on the development of novel medications and therapies for opioid dependence. She has served as Scientific Review Committee member for NIAAA and NIDA, and has been a reviewer for several scientific journals. Dr. Sullivan is the former Chair, Clinical Expert Panel, Providers' Clinical Support System for Medication-assisted Treatment (PCSS-MAT), a SAMHSA-sponsored national training and mentoring initiative focused on increasing access to pharmacotherapies for opioid use disorders. She has served as a consultant to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and is the former Director of Research, Board of Directors, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP). She is the current Chair of the Committee on Addictions, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry.
Frances R. Levin, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist with a subspecialty certification in Addiction Psychiatry. She is the Kennedy-Leavy Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center and Chief of the Division on Substance Abuse at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Since 1998 she has served as the Director of the Addiction Psychiatry Residency program at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
Contributors:
Ersa Alagoz, PhD
Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI, USA
Francesca L. Beaudonin, MD, MS
The Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Rhode Island Hospital
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, RI, USA
Olivera J. Bogunovic, MD
Ambulatory Services
Partners Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA
Division of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, McLean Hospital
Belmont, MA, USA
Christina A. Brezing, MD
Division on Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry
Columbia University Medical Center
New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY, USA
Isis Burgos-Chapman, MD
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center
Department of Psychiatry
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA
Stacy A. Cohen, MD
Mental Health Center
Pacific Clinics
The Camden Center
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ilana Crome, MD, FRCPsych
Keele University
Queen Mary University London
St George's University London
Imperial College London
London, England, UK
South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Stafford, England, UK
Elizabeth Evans, MD
Division on Substance Abuse
Columbia University
New York Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY, USA
David Gustafson Jr., MS
Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI, USA
Margaret M. Haglund, MD
Department of Psychiatry
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Kim Johnson, PhD
Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI, USA
Anna T. LaRose, MD
Boston University Medical Center
VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston, MA, USA
Anna Levesque, MD
Addiction Institute of New York
Mount Sinai West Hospital
New York, NY, USA
Frances R. Levin, MD
Division on Substance Abuse
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY, USA
Roland C. Merchant, MD, MPH, ScD
Department of Emergency Medicine and Epidemiology
Brown University
Providence, RI, USA
Larissa J. Mooney, MD
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Edward Nunes, MD
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Department of Psychiatry
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY, USA
Andrew Quanbeck, PhD
Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI, USA
Rahul (Tony) Rao, MD, MSc
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Visiting Researcher, Institute of Psychiatry
London, England, UK
John A. Renner Jr., MD
Boston University School of Medicine
VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston, MA, USA
Kevin Sevarino, MD, PhD
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA
Newington Mental Health
Connecticut VA Healthcare System
Newington, CT, USA
Maria Sullivan, MD, PhD
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
Clinical Research and Development, Alkermes, Inc.
Waltham, MA, USA
Louis Trevisan, MD
Department of Psychiatry
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Newington, CT, USA
Arthur Robin Williams, MD MBE
Division of Substance Abuse
Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY, USA