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Last published 2025
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Christopher Cargile

Sourced from institutional research profiles (UAMS TRI or ARA).

Researcher

Also affiliated: Texas A&M Health Science Center (2010); Arkansas State Hospital (2002)

Faculty Researcher

7 h-index 13 pubs 256 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Adult
  • Methadone
  • Middle Aged
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Opioid-Related Disorders
  • Amines
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Naloxone
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Christopher Cargile's research focuses on the pharmacological effects of various substances in humans, particularly in the context of opioid-related disorders. His work investigates the dose-response relationships of drugs like methadone, gabapentin, and D-cycloserine, often examining their interactions with opioid antagonists such as naloxone. Cargile has published on these topics, including recent work in 2025 exploring the combined effects of gabapentin, D-cycloserine, and naloxone in individuals maintained on methadone. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 13 total publications and 251 citations. Cargile collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Michael J. Mancino, Alison Oliveto, J. Benjamin Guise, and Lauren R. Fitzgerald, with whom he shares publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 256

Selected Publications

  • Gabapentin and D-cycloserine alone and in combination with naloxone in methadone-maintained humans responding under a naloxone novel-response discrimination procedure (2025)
    Behavioural Pharmacology DOI OpenAlex
  • Reducing Routine Chest Radiographs in the Intensive Care Unit (2019)
    Journal of Thoracic Imaging 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Clinical Efficacy of Sertraline Alone and Augmented With Gabapentin in Recently Abstinent Cocaine-Dependent Patients With Depressive Symptoms (2014)
    Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 38 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Red blood cell transfusion: Impact of an education program and a clinical guideline on transfusion practice (2014)
    Journal of Hospital Medicine 26 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of prototypic calcium channel blockers in methadone-maintained humans responding under a naloxone discrimination procedure (2013)
    European Journal of Pharmacology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Identifying Areas for Curricular Program Improvement Based on Perceptions of Skills, Competencies, and Performance (2009)
    Academic Psychiatry 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Open-Label Pilot Study of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence (2009)
    Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 31 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Developing the Careers of Clinician-Educators in Psychiatry (2007)
    Academic Psychiatry 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mental illnesses are highly and effectively treatable. (2004)
    PubMed 1 citation OpenAlex
  • Prolactin Levels and Erectile Function in Patients Treated With Risperidone (2004)
    Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 28 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • QUETIAPINE-ASSOCIATED HYPERGLYCEMIA AND HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA (2002)
    Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 38 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic Arkansas Department of Health & Human Services
  • Center for Translational Neuroscience NIH

Collaboration Network

5 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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