Research Projects
Current Projects
- Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Injury and Substance Abuse (NIDA)
- CHOICES+ - Preconception Approach to Reducing Alcohol and Tobacco-Exposed Pregnancy (CDC)
- How Does Motivational Interviewing Work? Mechanisms of Action in Project CHOICES (NIAAA)
- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral for Treatment (SBIRT/InSight) (SAMHSA and TDSHS)
- UTMB-UT Austin Collaboration: Translating Evidence-Based Behavioral Interventions into Community Practice (UTMB)
- Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Injury and Alcohol Use (NIAAA)
Pending Projects
- Alcohol SBMI for Parents of Children in a Pediatric Trauma Setting (NIAAA)
Completed Projects
- The Georgia-Texas Improving Brief Intervention Project (NIAAA)
- A Transtheoretical Model Group Therapy For Cocaine (2007) (NIDA)
- Brief Intervention to Reduce Injury in Minorities (NIAAA)
- Smoking Relapse Prevention Among Postpartum Women (NCI)
- Project CHOICES: A Randomized Clinical Trial for Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Among High-Risk Women (CDC)
- Efficacy of Ultrasound and Motivational Enhancement in Prenatal Smoking Cessation (RWJ)
- Project Rose - STD Testing in Young Women, A Stage-Based Approach (NIAID)
- Project Success - Preventing Alcohol Exposed Pregnancy After a Jail Term (NIAAA)
- Developing Alcohol-Related HIV Preventive Interventions (NIAAA)
- Parent-Assisted Smoking Cessation (NCI)
- Program Evaluation of the Harris County Sheriff's Department "New Choices" Program (NIJ)
- Psychiatric Severity and Behavior Change in Alcoholism (NIAAA)
- Enhanced Case Management Services for Low Income Women (RWJ)
- Combined Behavioral/Psychopharmalogic Treatment of Alcoholism (NIAAA)
- "PROJECT MATCH" (UH-VA Alcoholism Treatment Matching Clinical Research Unit) Continuation (NIAAA)
- "Project CHECK-IN" - Program Evaluation of the Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility (CSAT)


