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Home > CDAP > Dr. Steven LaRowe
Dr. Steven LaRowe

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Dr. Steven LaRowe

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychologist, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center

EDUCATION

Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MIB.S. 1993  Psychology
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL M.S.1997Clinical Psychology
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLPh.D. 2002Clinical Psychology  
Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, FL   Internship  2002Clinical Psychology
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC   Postdoctoral2005Addictions Research

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Academic Positions:

1989-1994Research Assistant in Studies of Alcoholism, University of Michigan/Michigan State University Family Study
1994-1995Department Assistant, Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
1994-2002Research Assistant in Psychophysiology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2002-2005Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC
2005-2007Research Associate, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC
2007-presentResearch Assistant Professor, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC

Clinical Positions:

1995-1997 Psychological Trainee, Clinical Psychology Dozier School for Boys, Marianna, Florida
1995-1998 Therapist Trainee, Clinical Psychology, Florida State University, Psychology Clinic    
1996-1997  Psychological Trainee, Child Clinical Assessment, Multidisciplinary Center, Florida State University
1997-1998 Psychological Trainee, Adult Clinical Assessment, Adult Evaluation Center, Florida State University
1998-1999 Psychological Trainee, Clinical Assessment, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, FL.
1999-2001 Psychological Specialist, Forensic Psychology, Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, FL
2001-2002 Psychology Intern, Clinical Psychology, Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, FL
2003-presentCertified Combined Behavioral Intervention (CBI) Therapist, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston SC
2006-presentPsychologist, Program Coordinator, Substance Abuse Treatment Center, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC

AWARDS AND HONORS

1988 National Merit Finalist
1989Professional Assistantship, Michigan State University
1989Dean's Assistantship, Michigan State University
1989Michigan Competitive Scholar
1992Gillette Fellowship, Michigan State University
1992Albert C. Dames Fellowship, Michigan State University
1993Phi Beta Kappa, Michigan State University
2001Office of Graduate Studies Dissertation Grant, Florida State University
2003-2005Recipient of NIH Loan Repayment Program
2005NIDA Women and Gender Junior Investigator Award
2006Licensed Psychologist

PUBLICATIONS (2006-present)
Carpenter MJ, Upadhyaya HP, LaRowe SD, Saladin ME & Brady KT. Menstrual cycle phase effects on nicotine withdrawal and cigarette craving: A review. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 8(5):627-638, 2006.

LaRowe SD, Mardikian P, Malcolm R, Myrick H, Kalivas P, McFarland K, Saladin M, McRae A & Brady K. Safety and tolerability of N-acetylcysteine in cocaine-dependent individuals. American Journal on Addictions 15(1):105-110, 2006.

LaRowe SD, Patrick CJ, Curtin JJ & Kline JP. Personality correlates of startle habituation. Biological Psychology 72(3):257-264, 2006.

Santa Ana EJ, Saladin ME, Back SE, Waldrop AE, Spratt EG, McRae AL, Larowe SD, Timmerman MA, Upadhyaya H & Brady KT. PTSD and the HPA axis: Differences in response to the cold pressor task among individuals with child vs. adult trauma. Psychoneuroendocrinology 31(4):501-509, 2006.

Larowe SD, Myrick H, Hedden S, Mardikian P, Saladin M, McRae A, Brady K, Kalivas PW & Malcolm R. Is cocaine desire reduced by N-acetylcysteine? American Journal of Psychiatry 164(7):1115-1117, 2007.

Mardikian PN, Larowe SD, Hedden S, Kalivas PW & Malcolm RJ. An open-label trial of N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of cocaine dependence: A pilot study. Progress in Neuro Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry 31(2):389-394, 2007.

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