Lab News

UPCOMING LAB PRESENTATIONS:

Research Society on Alcoholism

Jun 28 - Jul 2 Washington, D. C.

                Hobson, V. L., Watson, N. L.,               Cohen, L. M., Fried, J. B., Phillips, S. E., & VanderVeen, J.  Risk of Alcohol Use Disorder in Young Adults is Associated with Hypertension among Smokers but not Non-Smokers.

American Psychological Association

Aug 14- 17  Boston, MA

VanderVeen, J., Cohen, L. M., & Collins, F. L.  The Effect of Chewing Gum on Impulsivity and Nicotine Withdrawal. 

Laboratory Information

Research Overview

Current research focuses on factors which influence drug use. Our lab has a strong emphasis on cigarette smoking and use of smokeless tobacco. We are interested in both clinical and pre-clinical laboratory research to understand behavioral factors which influence drug use.

To learn more about Dr. Cohen, current graduate and undergraduate students, colleagues, and alumni, click on the appropriate links above.

To learn more about funding sources for substance abuse research, professional organizations with interests in substance abuse research, or web-based smoking cessation treatments click on the "related sites" above.

Lab Contact

For more information about the Behavioral Pharmacology Lab write to:
Lee M. Cohen, Ph. D.
Texas Tech University
Box 42051
Lubbock, TX 79409-2051
Telephone: (806) 742-3711 Ext. 236
lee.cohen@ttu.edu