CLINICAL UNIT BASED RESEARCH

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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program

NIDA Clinical Trials Network - New England Consortium Node

Mission Statement

The mission of the Research division of McLean Hospital's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program is to conduct clinical research that will improve our understanding of alcohol and drug use disorders, so as to develop effective new treatments and attempt to prevent the onset of additional disorders.

Organization

ADATP is divided into two divisions - Research and Treatment. For more information about the treatment availability at McLean (inpatient, residential, partial), please visit the ADATP page in the Adult section of Patient Care in this site.

Location

The ADATP Research division is located in McLean's Proctor House on the third and ground floors. Click to see directions to Proctor House from the McLean Hospital entrance on Mill Street in Belmont, MA.

For directions to the hospital, please see our main directions page.

Faculty

Roger Weiss, M.D. - Chief, Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Professor of Psychiatry
Shelly Greenfield, M.D., M.P.H. - Chief Academic Officer; Professor of Psychiatry
Alisa Busch, M.D., M.S. - Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Instructor in Health Care Policy, Associate Psychiatrist; Psychiatrist-in-Charge
Hilary Smith Connery, M.D., Ph.D. - Instructor, Clinical Director of ADATP
Marc Copersino, Ph.D. - Investigator
Margaret Griffin, Ph.D. - Associate Clinical Professor in Psychiatry (Sociology), Medical Sociologist
R. Kathryn McHugh, Ph.D. – Instructor
Dawn Sugarman, Ph.D. - Instructor

Staff

Dorian Dodd - Clinical Research Assistant
Jessica Dreifuss, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Research and Clinical Fellow
Katherine Frost - Clinical Research Assistant
Yvette Elisa Hilario – Clinical Research Assistant
Marge Maxwell - Clinical Research Coordinator
Katherine McDermott – Clinical Research Assistant
Scott Provost, M.S.W., M.M. - Clinical Project Manager
Lindsay Rice - Clinical Research Assistant
Valerie Robbins - Administrative Director of Research