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Kathleen M. Carroll

Professor

Also affiliated: University of Southern California (2010); National Institutes of Health (1999–2002); University of Minnesota (1986); University of Salerno (2010); United States Department of Veterans Affairs (2007); National Institute on Drug Abuse (2002–2020); University of Connecticut (1998); Medical University of South Carolina (1999); University of Saint Joseph (1998); University of Washington (1998); Cornell University (2010); Purdue University West Lafayette (2013); University of South Florida (1998–2002); Brown University (1998–2010); McLean Hospital (2016–2019); Yale University (1985–2024); University of California San Diego (2010); University of New Haven (2002); VA Connecticut Healthcare System (2001–2018); Star Technology and Research (United States) (2021); National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (1995–1999); APT Foundation (1993–2014); VA Connecticut Research and Education Foundation (2019); Yale New Haven Health System (2016); Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers (2013–2016); Matrix Institute on Addictions (2000); National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (1998); New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (1997); Connecticut Health Foundation (2001–2014); Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (2019); Department of Veterans Affairs (2007); University School (2020); Connecticut Mental Health Center (1999–2010); Seattle Indian Health Board (1998); University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (1998); Hartford Financial Services (United States) (1998); Illinois State University (2006); Arizona State University (2010); New York University (1995); University of Maryland, Baltimore County (1998); Cardiff University (2001); University of Genoa (2010); Temple University (2019); Florida College (2002)

101 h-index 496 pubs 33,984 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Adult
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Cocaine-Related Disorders
  • Middle Aged
  • Motivation
  • Cocaine
  • Psychotherapy
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Alcoholism

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kathleen M. Carroll's research focuses on behavioral and psychological studies, particularly within the context of substance abuse treatment and mental health interventions. Her work has investigated the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, for individuals seeking treatment for substance-related disorders. Carroll has examined factors influencing treatment engagement and outcomes, such as behavioral impulsivity in smoking cessation programs for adolescents and the impact of therapist training on psychotherapy effectiveness.

Her scholarly output includes a significant number of publications and citations, reflecting extensive contributions to the field. Carroll has been involved in research examining the application of psychological therapies for conditions such as cocaine dependence and medication-resistant auditory hallucinations. Her work also extends to broader aspects of clinical science, including the development and dissemination of evidence-based practices and the study of therapist effects in psychotherapy outcome research.

Carroll's research metrics indicate a substantial body of work with a high h-index of 101 and over 33,000 citations across nearly 500 publications. She has been actively publishing, with recent work dating to 2025, indicating continued engagement in research and scholarship. Her expertise is recognized through her role as a Professor at the University of Central Arkansas.

Metrics

  • h-index: 101
  • Publications: 496
  • Citations: 33,984

Positions

  • Professor 1990–present
    Yale University Psychiatry ORCID
  • Professor publications 2025
    University of Central Arkansas ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Perceptual Access Reasoning (PAR) in Developing a Representational Theory of Mind (2021)
    Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development 55 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Profound Heterogeneity of Substance Use Disorders: Implications for Treatment Development (2021)
    Current Directions in Psychological Science 65 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A feasibility study providing substance use treatment in the Black church (2020)
    Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of 12 step mutual help groups on drug use disorder patients across six clinical trials (2020)
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence 49 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Combined Pharmacotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Alcohol or Substance Use Disorders (2020)
    JAMA Network Open 266 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The search for mechanisms of cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol or other drug use disorders: A systematic review (2020)
    Behaviour Research and Therapy 84 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The state of clinical outcome assessments for cannabis use disorder clinical trials: A review and research agenda (2020)
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence 74 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dissociable neural substrates of opioid and cocaine use identified via connectome-based modelling (2019)
    Molecular Psychiatry 90 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Clinical validation of reduction in cocaine frequency level as an endpoint in clinical trials for cocaine use disorder (2019)
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence 54 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A meta-analysis of cognitive-behavioral therapy for alcohol or other drug use disorders: Treatment efficacy by contrast condition. (2019)
    Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 317 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Anhedonia as a Key Clinical Feature in the Maintenance and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (2019)
    Clinical Psychological Science 67 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Connectome-Based Prediction of Cocaine Abstinence (2019)
    American Journal of Psychiatry 220 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (2018)
    Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice 97 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Accounting for the uncounted: Physical and affective distress in individuals dropping out of oral naltrexone treatment for opioid use disorder (2018)
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence 73 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Culturally Adapted, Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Spanish-Speaking Individuals With Substance Use Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2018)
    American Journal of Public Health 67 citations DOI OpenAlex

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