Dara Charney, McGill University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their McGill University profile.

Addiction psychiatry

Latest papers

From policy to practice: implementing frontline community health services for substance dependence--study protocol.
Implementation science : IS · 2014
Alterations in brain serotonin synthesis in male alcoholics measured using positron emission tomography.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research · 2009

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Illicit and Prescription Opiate Abuse: Understanding Treatment Failure and Improving Outcomes
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$150,055
CIHR Team in Substance Abuse Treatment
CIHR · 2008 · Co-investigator
$738,055

All 2 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

From policy to practice: implementing frontline community health services for substance dependence--study protocol.

Gill KJ, Campbell E, Gauthier G, Xenocostas S, Charney D, Macaulay AC

Implementation science : IS201411 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s13012-014-0108-x PMID: 25138688

02

Alterations in brain serotonin synthesis in male alcoholics measured using positron emission tomography.

Nishikawa M, Diksic M, Sakai Y, Kumano H, Charney D, Palacios-Boix J, Negrete J, Gill K

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research200932 citations

DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00820.x PMID: 18976348

Illicit and Prescription Opiate Abuse: Understanding Treatment Failure and Improving Outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Gill, Kathryn J

Keywords: Allodynia; Detoxification; Heroin; Hyperalgesia; Opiate Abuse; Pain Sensitivity; Personality Disorders; Prescription Opioids; Substance Dependence; Treatment Outcome

$150,055

CIHR Team in Substance Abuse Treatment

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Team Grant: Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Principal investigators: Gill, Kathryn J

Keywords: Brief Interventions; Knowledge Transfer; Mental Illness; Primary Care; Program Evaluation; Substance Dependence

$738,055

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Psychiatry
Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry

Co-authors at McGill University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Kathryn Gill

Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry

2 shared papers, latest 2014

Juan Negrete

Department of Psychiatry

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Jorge Palacios-Boix

Department of Psychiatry

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Ann Macaulay

Department of Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Gail Gauthier

Department of Psychiatry

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Write to this professor

A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.

Applying for

Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Addiction psychiatry Dear Professor Charney, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "From policy to practice: implementing frontline community health services for substance dependence--study protocol." (2014), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]