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Raymond F. Anton is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. The primary fields of study in their research are Medicine, with 48 publications, and Neuroscience, with 16 publications. Their work spans various subfields including Epidemiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The main topics addressed in their research include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, and Homelessness and Social Issues.

The scientist has contributed to multiple research papers, some of which have received notable citation counts. Selected recent papers include:

  • Efficacy of Gabapentin for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder in Patients With Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms, 2020, JAMA Internal Medicine
  • A methodological checklist for fMRI drug cue reactivity studies: development and expert consensus, 2022, Nature Protocols
  • World Health Organization risk drinking level reductions are associated with improved functioning and are sustained among patients with mild, moderate and severe alcohol dependence in clinical trials in the United States and United Kingdom, 2020, Addiction
  • The World Health Organization Risk Drinking Levels Measure of Alcohol Consumption: Prevalence and Health Correlates in Nationally Representative Surveys of U.S. Adults, 2001-2002 and 2012-2013, 2021, American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Stability of Drinking Reductions and Long-term Functioning Among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder, 2020, Journal of General Internal Medicine

Frequent coauthors in their work include Michaela Hoffman, Katie Witkiewitz, Karl Mann, Henry R. Kranzler, and James J. Prisciandaro. Collaboration with these researchers has been reflected in several publications.

Raymond F. Anton's research has been published in multiple venues, with the most frequent including JAMA Psychiatry, Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, JAMA Internal Medicine, Addiction, and the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Best Publications

  • 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

  • The Obsessive Compulsive Drinking Scale: a self-rated instrument for the quantification of thoughts about alcohol and drinking behavior.

    Raymond F. Anton;Darlene H. Moak;Patricia Latham

  • The Obsessive Compulsive Drinking Scale: A New Method of Assessing Outcome in Alcoholism Treatment Studies

    Raymond F. Anton;Darlene H. Moak;Patricia K. Latham

  • Topiramate for Treating Alcohol Dependence: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Bankole A. Johnson;Norman Rosenthal;Julie A. Capece;Frank Wiegand

  • Functional neuroimaging studies of alcohol cue reactivity: A quantitative meta-analysis and systematic review

    Joseph P. Schacht;Raymond F. Anton;Hugh Myrick;Hugh Myrick

  • Talk is cheap: measuring drinking outcomes in clinical trials.

    T F Babor;K Steinberg;R Anton;F Del Boca

  • An evaluation of μ-opioid receptor (OPRM1) as a predictor of naltrexone response in the treatment of alcohol dependence: Results from the combined pharmacotherapies and behavioral interventions for alcohol dependence (COMBINE) study

    Raymond F. Anton;Gabor Oroszi;Stephanie O’Malley;David Couper

  • Naltrexone and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Outpatient Alcoholics: Results of a Placebo-Controlled Trial

    R F Anton;D H Moak;L R Waid;P K Latham

  • 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

  • Differential brain activity in alcoholics and social drinkers to alcohol cues: relationship to craving

    Hugh Myrick;Raymond F Anton;Xingbao Li;Scott Henderson;Scott Henderson

  • Matching alcoholism treatments to client heterogeneity

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

  • Activation of Prefrontal Cortex and Anterior Thalamus in Alcoholic Subjects on Exposure to Alcohol-Specific Cues

    Mark S. George;Raymond F. Anton;Courtnay Bloomer;Charlotte Teneback

  • Behavior and physiology of social stress and depression in female cynomolgus monkeys.

    Carol A. Shively;Kathy Laber-Laird;Raymond F. Anton

  • Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence:significant findings in African- and European-Americans including novel risk loci

    J Gelernter;H R Kranzler;R Sherva;L Almasy

  • Project MATCH secondary a priori hypotheses

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

  • A MULTICENTRE, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF NALTREXONE IN THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE

    Jonathan Chick;Raymond Anton;Ken Checinski;Robert Croop

  • Interaction of FKBP5 with childhood adversity on risk for post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Pingxing Xie;Henry R Kranzler;James Poling;Murray B Stein

  • Treatment of patients with substance use disorders, second edition. American Psychiatric Association.

    Herbert D Kleber;Roger D Weiss;Raymond F Anton;Tony P George

  • What is craving? Models and implications for treatment.

    Raymond F. Anton

  • Matching alcoholism treatments to client heterogeneity

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry R. Kranzler
Henry R. Kranzler University of Pennsylvania
Joel Gelernter
Joel Gelernter Yale University
Stephanie S. O'Malley
Stephanie S. O'Malley Yale University
Karl Mann
Karl Mann Heidelberg University
Patrick K. Randall
Patrick K. Randall Medical University of South Carolina
Lindsay A. Farrer
Lindsay A. Farrer Boston University
Katie Witkiewitz
Katie Witkiewitz University of New Mexico
Robert Malcolm
Robert Malcolm Medical University of South Carolina
Deborah S. Hasin
Deborah S. Hasin Columbia University
Roger D. Weiss
Roger D. Weiss Harvard University

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