Ryan Vandrey, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Education

1994-1998, A.B., Psychology, University of Delaware
2000-2003, M.A, Experimental Psychology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
2003-2005, Ph.D., Experimental Psychology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
Employment

2000-2005, Graduate Fellow, Treatment Research Center, University of Vermont
2005-2007, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Johns Hopkins University
2007-present, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Johns Hopkins University

Honors and Awards

2001 University of Vermont Graduate Student Travel Award
2002 Graduate Student Poster Competition Award; American Psychological Association, Division 28
2003 NIDA Director's Travel Award, College on Problems of Drug Dependence
2003 APA Student Travel Award, American Psychological Association
2004 University of Vermont Graduate Student Travel Award
2005 NIDA Director's Travel Award, College on Problems of Drug Dependence
2006 NIDA Early Career Investigator Travel Award, American Psychological Association
2007 New Investigator Award, Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco

Professional memberships

2001- Member American Psychological Association, Division 28 (Psychopharmcology)
2001- Member College on Problems of Drug Dependence
2006- Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco

Publications

Budney, A.J., Moore, B.A., Vandrey, R.G., & Hughes, J.R. (2003) The time course and significance of cannabis withdrawal. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 112(3), 393-402.

Budney, A.J., Moore, B. A., & Vandrey, R.G. (2003) Health consequences of marijuana use. In J. Brick (Ed.), Medical Consequences of Drug Abuse (pp. 171-218): Haworth Press.

Budney, A.J., Hughes, J.R., Moore, B.A., & Vandrey, R.G. (2004) Review of the validity and significance of cannabis withdrawal syndrome. American Journal of Psychiatry, 161, 1967-1977.

Vandrey, R.G., Budney, A.J., Moore, B.A., & Hughes, J.R. (2005) A cross-study comparison of cannabis and tobacco withdrawal. The American Journal on Addictions, 14, 54-63.

Vandrey, R., Budney, A.J., Kamon, J.L., Stanger, C. (2005) Cannabis withdrawal in adolescent treatment seekers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 78, 205-210.

Budney, A.B., Vandrey, R.G., Hughes, J.R., Moore, B.A., Bahrenburg, B. (2007) Oral Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol suppresses cannabis withdrawal symptoms. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 86, 22-29.

Vandrey, R., Stitzer, M.L., Bigelow, G.E. (2007). Contingency management in cocaine abusers: A dose-effect comparison of goods-based versus cash-based incentives. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15, 338-343.

Stitzer, M.L., Peirce, J., Petry, N.M., Kirby, K., Roll, J., Krasnansky, J., Cohen, A., Blaine, J., Vandrey, R., Kolodner, K., Li, R. (2007). Abstinence-based incentives in methadone maintenance: Interaction with intake stimulant test results. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15, 344-350.

Moore, B., Bowden-Jones, H., Budney, A.J., & Vandrey, R. ( In Press) Treatment for cannabis dependence. In P. Tyrer & K. Silk (Eds.), Effective Treatments in Psychiatry. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Vandrey, R.G., Mintzer, M.Z. (in press). Performance and cognitive alterations. In L. Cohen, F.L. Collins, A.M. Young, D.E. McChargue, & T.R. Leffingwell (Eds.), The Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse: An Evidence-Based Approach. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

Vandrey, R.G., Budney, A.J., Hughes, J.R., Liguori, A. (in press). A within-subject comparison of withdrawal symptoms during abstinence from cannabis, tobacco, and both substances simultaneously. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.


E-mail contact: rvandrey@jhmi.edu

Updated: 8/31/2007
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