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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Dennis M. Donovan is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on medicine and health professions, with substantial contributions in general health professions and epidemiology. Other specialized areas include public health, environmental and occupational health, sociology and political science, and clinical psychology.

Their recent publications cover various topics within substance abuse treatment and outcomes, opioid use disorder treatment, community health and development, health policy implementation science, prenatal substance exposure effects, racial and ethnic identity research, and HIV, drug use, and sexual risk.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Dennis M. Donovan include:

  • "Racism as Experienced by Physicians of Color in the Health Care Setting" (2020), published in Family Medicine
  • "Alcohol and substance use among first-year students at the University of Nairobi, Kenya: Prevalence and patterns" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Impact of 12 step mutual help groups on drug use disorder patients across six clinical trials" (2020), published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • "Effect of Incentives for Alcohol Abstinence in Partnership With 3 American Indian and Alaska Native Communities" (2021), published in JAMA Psychiatry
  • "Cognitive Processing Therapy or Relapse Prevention for comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: A randomized clinical trial" (2022), published in PLoS ONE

Dennis M. Donovan frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Journal of Addiction Medicine
  • UNC Libraries
  • PLoS ONE
  • Family Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Donovan include:

  • Jennifer L. Shaw
  • Kate Lillie
  • Lisa G. Dirks
  • Jaedon P. Avey
  • Denise A. Dillard

The main topics addressed in their body of work are:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Community Health and Development
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Dennis M. Donovan was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Relapse prevention: Maintenance strategies in the treatment of addictive behaviors, 2nd ed.

    G. Alan Marlatt;Dennis M. Donovan

  • Combined Pharmacotherapies and Behavioral Interventions for Alcohol Dependence: The COMBINE Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Raymond F. Anton;Stephanie S. O’Malley;Domenic A. Ciraulo;Ron A. Cisler

  • Alcohol interventions in a trauma center as a means of reducing the risk of injury recurrence

    Larry M. Gentilello;Frederick P. Rivara;Dennis M. Donovan;Gregory J. Jurkovich

  • Addictive Behaviors: Etiology and Treatment

    G A Marlatt;J S Baer;D M Donovan;D R Kivlahan

  • Assessment of addictive behaviors.

    Dennis M. Donovan;G. Alan Marlatt

  • Project MATCH: Rationale and methods for a multisite clinical trial matching patients to alcoholism treatment

    M. E. Mattson;J. P. Allen;W. R. Miller;R. K. Hester

  • Matching alcoholism treatments to client heterogeneity

    J. Allen;R. F. Anton;T. F. Babor;J. Carbonari

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change: Selecting and Planning Interventions

    Gerard Joseph Connors;Dennis M. Donovan;Carlo C. DiClemente

  • The therapeutic alliance and its relationship to alcoholism treatment participation and outcome

    Gerard J. Connors;Kathleen M. Carroll;Carlo C. DiClemente;Richard Longabaugh

  • Project MATCH secondary a priori hypotheses

    J. Allen;R. F. Anton;T. F. Babor;J. Carbonari

  • Cognitive behavioural coping skills therapy manual: a clinical research guide for therapists treating individuals with alcohol abuse and dependence,

    Ronald M Kadden;Carroll Kathleen;Dennis M Donovan;Ned L. Cooney

  • DRINKING BEHAVIOR, PERSONALITY FACTORS AND HIGH-RISK DRIVING. A REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FORMULATION

    D M Donovan;G A Marlatt;P M Salzberg

  • Combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder and severity of substance abuse in Vietnam veterans.

    Miles E. McFALL;Priscilla W. Mackay;Dennis M. Donovan

  • Quality of life as an outcome measure in alcoholism treatment research.

    Dennis Donovan;Margaret E Mattson;Ron A Cisler;Richard Longabaugh

  • Assessing the overlap between tobacco and marijuana: Trends in patterns of co-use of tobacco and marijuana in adults from 2003-2012.

    Gillian L. Schauer;Carla J. Berg;Michelle C. Kegler;Dennis M. Donovan

  • Internal validity of project MATCH treatments: Discriminability and integrity.

    Kathleen M. Carroll;Gerard J. Connors;Ned L. Cooney;Carlo C. DiClemente

  • Personality subtypes among driving-while-intoxicated offenders: relationship to drinking behavior and driving risk.

    D. M. Donovan;G. A. Marlatt

  • The Drinking-Related Locus of Control Scale. Reliability, factor structure and validity

    Dennis M. Donovan;Michael R. O'Leary

  • Brief Intervention for Problem Drug Use in Safety-Net Primary Care Settings: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Peter Roy-Byrne;Kristin Bumgardner;Antoinette Krupski;Chris Dunn

  • Alcohol interventions in trauma centers. Current practice and future directions.

    Larry M. Gentilello;Dennis M. Donovan;Christopher W. Dunn;Frederick P. Rivara

  • Matching alcoholism treatments to client heterogeneity

    J. P. Allen;M. E. Mattson;W. R. Miller;J. S. Tonigan

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo C. DiClemente
Carlo C. DiClemente University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Richard Longabaugh
Richard Longabaugh Brown University
Kathleen M. Carroll
Kathleen M. Carroll Yale University
G. Alan Marlatt
G. Alan Marlatt University of Washington
William R. Miller
William R. Miller University of New Mexico
Ned L. Cooney
Ned L. Cooney Yale University
Katie Witkiewitz
Katie Witkiewitz University of New Mexico
Ronald M. Kadden
Ronald M. Kadden University of Connecticut Health Center
Mark D. Litt
Mark D. Litt University of Connecticut Health Center
Robert L. Stout
Robert L. Stout Brown University

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