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Lisa A. Marsch, Ph.D.

Position Title

  • Director, Center for Technology and Health, NDRI
  • Principal Investigator

Affiliation
National Development and Research Institutes

Education
Ph.D., Experimental Psychology/Behavioral Pharmacology, University of Vermont

Research Interests

  • Behavioral and pharmacological treatment for opioid dependent adolescents
  • Interventions targeting HIV risk-behavior among substance abusers
  • The application of computer-based informational technology to behavioral science research
  • Behavioral and pharmacological approaches to substance abuse treatment
  • Adolescent substance abuse prevention

Current Projects

  • Principal Investigator, Computer Delivery of Effective Psychosocial Intervention in Methadone Treatment
  • Principal Investigator, Science-Based Treatment for Opioid-Dependent Adolescents

Awards and Memberships

  • Ad Hoc Peer Reviewer, Behavioral and Social Science Approaches to Preventing HIV/AIDS (BSPH), (formerly AIDS and Related Research #7 Study Section-AARR7), Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 2003 -
  • Member, Committees on Human Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Institutional Review Board, University of Vermont, 2001-2003
  • Program Chair, Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse Division (Division 28) of the American Psychological Association, 2002
  • Early Career Investigator Award, College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), June 2003
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2000 -
  • Editorial Board, Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2002 -
  • Member, American Psychological Society
  • Member, American Psychological Association
  • Member, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (Division 5), American Psychological Association
  • Member, Evaluation, Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse (Division 28), American Psychological Association
  • Member, Society of Behavioral Medicine Member
  • Member, Society for Prevention Research

Academic Appointments

  • Research Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, 2004 -
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, 2004 -
  • Research Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, 1999-2003
  • Faculty Member, Graduate College, University of Vermont, 2000-2003


Selected Publications Sort Results By: Author | Title | Year

Chopra, M. P., Landes, R. D., Gatchalian, K. M., Jackson, L. C., Buchhalter, A. R., Stitzer, M. L., Marsch, L. A., & Bickel, W. K. (2009). Buprenorphine medication versus voucher contingencies in promoting abstinence from opioids and cocaine. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 17 (4), 226-236.

Guarino, H. M., Marsch, L. A., Campbell, W. S., Gargano, S. P., Haller, D. L., & Solhkhah, R. (2009). Methadone maintenance treatment for youth: Experiences of clients, staff, and parents. Substance Use and Misuse, 44 (14), 1979-1989.

Magura, S., Lee, J. D., Hershberger, J., Joseph, H., Marsch, L., Shropshire, C., & Rosenblum, A. (2009). Buprenorphine and methadone maintenance in jail and post-release: A randomized clinical trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 99 (1-3), 222-230.

Marsch, L. A., & Bickel, W. K. (2009). Heroin and other opioids. In L. M. Cohen, F. L. Collins, A. Young, D. E. McChargue, T. R. Leffingwell, & K. L. Cook (Eds.), Pharmacology and treatment of substance abuse: Evidence and outcome based perspectives (359-373). New York: Routledge.

Bickel, W. K., Marsch, L. A., Buchhalter, A. R., & Badger, G. J. (2008). Computerized behavior therapy for opioid-dependent outpatients: A randomized controlled trial. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 16 (2), 132-143.

Motamed, M., Marsch, L. A., Solhkhah, R., Bickel, W. K., & Badger, G. J. (2008). Differences in treatment outcomes between prescription opioid-dependent and heroin-dependent adolescents. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2 (3), 158-164.

Rosenblum, A., Marsch, L. A., Joseph, H., & Portenoy, R. K. (2008). Opioids and the treatment of chronic pain: Controversies, current status, and future directions. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 16 (5), 405-416.

Badger, G. J., Bickel, W. K., Giordano, L. A., Jacobs, E. A., Loewenstein, G., & Marsch, L. (2007). Altered states: The impact of immediate craving on the valuation of current and future opioids. Journal of Health Economics, 26 (5), 865-876.

Bickel, W. K., & Marsch, L. A. (2007). A future for drug abuse prevention and treatment in the 21st century: Applications of computer-based information technologies. In J. Henningfield, P. B. Santora, & W. K. Bickel (Eds.), Addiction treatment: Science and policy for the twenty-first century (251-263). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University.

Magura, S., Lee, S. J., Salsitz, E. A., Kolodny, A., Whitley, S. D., Taubes, T., Seewald, R., Joseph, H., Kayman, D. J., Fong, C., Marsch, L. A., & Rosenblum, A. (2007). Outcomes of buprenorphine maintenance in office-based practice. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 26 (2), 13-23.

Marsch, L. A. (2007). Combined behavioral and pharmacological treatment of opioid-dependent adolescents: A randomized, controlled trial. In J. L. Cummings (Ed.), Progress in Neurotherapeutics and Neuropsychopharmacology (251-263). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Marsch, L. A. (2007). Treating opioid dependence in adolescents. Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology News, 11 (6), 5-7.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., & Grabinski, M. J. (2007). Application of interactive, computer technology to adolescent substance abuse prevention and treatment. In A. T. Cohall, V. Rickert, & O. Ryan (Eds.), Harnessing technology for adolescent health promotion (342-356). Elk Grove Village, Illinois: American Academy of Pediatrics.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., Badger, G. J., & Quesnel, K. J. (2007). The anatomy of risk: A quantitative investigation into injection drug users' taxonomy of risk attitudes and perceptions. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15 (2), 195-203.

Gross, A., Marsch, L. A., Badger, G. J., & Bickel, W. K. (2006). A comparison between low-magnitude voucher and buprenorphine medication contingencies in promoting abstinence from opioids and cocaine. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 14 (2), 148-156.

Marsch, L. A. (2006). Treatment of adolescents. In E. C. Strain, & M. L. Stitzer (Eds.), Methadone and other treatments for opioid dependence (497-507). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., & Badger, G. J. (2006). Applying computer technology to substance abuse prevention science: Results of a preliminary examination. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 16 (2), 69-94.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., Badger, G. J., & Jacobs, E. A. (2005). Buprenorphine treatment for opioid dependence: The relative efficacy of daily, twice and thrice weekly dosing. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 77 (2), 195-204.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., Badger, G. J., Stothart, M. E., Quesnel, K. J., Stanger, C., & Brooklyn, J. (2005). Comparison of pharmacological treatments for opioid-dependent adolescents: A randomized controlled trial. Archives of General Psychiatry, 62 (10), 1157-1164.

Marsch, L. A., Stephens, M. A., Mudric, T., Strain, E. C., Bigelow, G. E., & Johnson, R. E. (2005). Predictors of outcome in LAAM, buprenorphine, and methadone treatment for opioid dependence. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 13 (4), 293-302.

Marsch, L. A., & Bickel, W. K. (2004). The efficacy of computer-based HIV/AIDS education for injection drug users. American Journal of Health Behavior, 28 (4), 316-327.

Giordano, L. A., Bickel, W. K., Loewenstein, G., Jacobs, E. A., Marsch, L., & Badger, G. J. (2002). Mild opioid deprivation increases the degree that opioid-dependent outpatients discount delayed heroin and money. Psychopharmacology, 163 (2), 174-182.

Bickel, W. K., & Marsch, L. A. (2001). Toward a behavioral economic understanding of drug dependence: Delay discounting processes. Addiction, 96 (1), 73-86.

Govern, J. M., & Marsch, L. A. (2001). Development and validation of the situational self-awareness scale. Consciousness and Cognition, 10 (3), 366-378.

Marsch, L. A., Bickel, W. K., Badger, G. J., Rathmell, J. P., Swedberg, M. D., Jonzon, B., & Norsten-Hoog, C. (2001). Effects of infusion rate of intravenously administered morphine on physiological, psychomotor, and self-reported measures in humans. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 299 (3), 1056-1065.

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