Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Medical Chief, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs
Director, Division of Public Psychiatry
Director, Mental Health Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Center
Acting Residency Training Director, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences |
EDUCATION | Clemson University, Clemson, SC | B.S. | 1988 | Microbiology | | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC | M.D. | 1992 | Medicine | | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC | Internship | 1993 | Psychiatry | | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC | Residency | 1996 | Psychiatry |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | 1995-1997 | Addictions Fellowship, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 1997-2004 | Assistant Professor and Staff Psychiatrist, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 1997-2005 | Director, Substance Abuse Treatment Center, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC | | 2002-present | Medical Director, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 2004-present | Associate Professor and Staff Psychiatrist, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 2005-present | Associate Director, Mental Health Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC | | 2006-present | Director, Division of Public Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 2006-2007 | Acting Director, Mental Health Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC | | 2007-2009 | Director, Mental Health Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC | | 2008-2009 | Acting Residency Training Director, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC | | 2009-present | Associate Chief of Staff, Mental Health Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC |
AWARDS AND HONORS | 1984-1988 | Abney Scholar, Clemson University | | 1985-1988 | Alatex Scholarship, Clemson University | | 1986-1988 | Dean's List, Clemson University | | 1993 | Immunology Research Paper Award | | 1995 | Nominee, Golden Apple Award for Excellence in House Staff Teaching | | 1995-1996 | Recipient, NIDA Substance Abuse Fellowship | | 1996 | Wyeth-Ayerst Travel Award to American Psychiatric Meeting, New York, NY | | 1996 | Cleckley Psychiatric Research Paper Competition Award | | 1996 | The American Academy of Addictions Psychiatry Fellowship Award | | 1997 | Benjamin Riggs Award, best resident paper | | 1997 | Recipient, American Psychiatric Association’s Research Colloquium for Young Investigators Award | | 2002 | MUSC Health Sciences Foundation Developing Scholars Award | | 2005 | MUSC Circle of Excellence Award, Outstanding Faculty Lecturer, Junior Clerkship | | 2005 | Editorial Board, Journal of Dual Diagnostics | | 2007 | Network Executive Healthcare Leadership Institute, participant |
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Myrick H, Anton RF, Li X, Henderson S, Randall PK & Voronin K. Effect of naltrexone and ondansetron on alcohol cue-induced activation of the ventral striatum in alcohol-dependent people. Archives of General Psychiatry 65(4):466-475, 2008. NIHMSID: NIHMS55593, PMCID: PMC2504413
Voronin K, Randall P, Myrick H & Anton R. Aripiprazole effects on alcohol consumption and subjective reports in a clinical laboratory paradigm - Possible influence of self-control. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 32(11):1954-1961, 2008. NIHMSID: NIHMS64368, PMCID: PMC2588475 |
