Alessi, Sheila M. - University of Connecticut

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Sheila M. Alessi, Ph.D., earned her doctorate in psychology from Wayne State University in 2000, after which she completed a National Institute on Drug Abuse postdoctoral research fellowship in the Human Behavioral Pharmacology Laboratory at the University of Vermont. Dr. Alessi is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Calhoun Cardiology Center - Behavioral Health at UConn Health. She conducts research on substance use disorders with an emphasis on cigarette smoking. Her work is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Donaghue Foundation.

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A randomized controlled trial of brief interventions for problem gambling in substance abuse treatment patients.Petry, Nancy M; Rash, Carla J; Alessi, Sheila M Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 2016 Oct;84(10):874-86 Substance Abuse Treatment Patients in Housing Programs Respond to Contingency Management Interventions.Rash, Carla J; Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Journal of substance abuse treatment 2016 Jul; Treatment Satisfaction in a Randomized Clinical Trial of mHealth Smoking Abstinence Reinforcement.Alessi, Sheila M; Rash, Carla J Journal of substance abuse treatment 2016 Jul; The price elasticity of demand for heroin: Matched longitudinal and experimental evidence.Olmstead, Todd A; Alessi, Sheila M; Kline, Brendan; Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo; Petry, Nancy M Journal of health economics 2015 Feb;4159-71 Reinforcing adherence to antihypertensive medications.Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M; Byrne, Shannon; White, William B Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 2014 Nov;17(1):33-8 Smoking reductions and increased self-efficacy in a randomized controlled trial of smoking abstinence-contingent incentives in residential substance abuse treatment patients.Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 2014 Jun;16(11):1436-45 Prize contingency management for smoking cessation: a randomized trial.Ledgerwood, David M; Arfken, Cynthia L; Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M Drug and alcohol dependence 2014 Apr;140208-12 A randomized study of contingency management in cocaine-dependent patients with severe and persistent mental health disorders.Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M; Rash, Carla J Drug and alcohol dependence 2013 Jun;130(1-3):234-7 A randomized study of cellphone technology to reinforce alcohol abstinence in the natural environment.Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Addiction (Abingdon, England) 2013 May;108(5):900-9 Commentary on Willemsen et?al. (2013): Increasing demand for smoking cessation on a national level.Alessi, Sheila; Ledgerwood, David M Addiction (Abingdon, England) 2013 Mar;108(3):605-6 A randomized trial adapting contingency management targets based on initial abstinence status of cocaine-dependent patients.Petry, Nancy M; Barry, Danielle; Alessi, Sheila M; Rounsaville, Bruce J; Carroll, Kathleen M Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 2012 Apr;80(2):276-85 Contingency management delivered by community therapists in outpatient settings.Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M; Ledgerwood, David M Drug and alcohol dependence 2012 Apr;122(1-2):86-92 The impact of contingency management on quality of life among cocaine abusers with and without alcohol dependence.Andrade, Leonardo F; Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M The American journal on addictions / American Academy of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions 2012 Jan;21(1):47-54 A randomized trial of contingency management delivered in the context of group counseling.Petry, Nancy M; Weinstock, Jeremiah; Alessi, Sheila M Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 2011 Oct;79(5):686-96 Contingency management is efficacious and improves outcomes in cocaine patients with pretreatment marijuana use.Alessi, Sheila M; Rash, Carla; Petry, Nancy M Drug and alcohol dependence 2011 Oct;118(1):62-7 Prize-based contingency management is efficacious in cocaine-abusing patients with and without recent gambling participation.Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M Journal of substance abuse treatment 2010 Oct;39(3):282-8 Psychometric properties of the contingency management competence scale.Petry, Nancy M; Alessi, Sheila M; Ledgerwood, David M; Sierra, Sean Drug and alcohol dependence 2010 Jun;109(1-3):167-74 Group-based randomized trial of contingencies for health and abstinence in HIV patients.Petry, Nancy M; Weinstock, Jeremiah; Alessi, Sheila M; Lewis, Marilyn W; Dieckhaus, Kevin Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 2010 Feb;78(1):89-97 Behavioral assessment of impulsivity in pathological gamblers with and without substance use disorder histories versus healthy controls.Ledgerwood, David M; Alessi, Sheila M; Phoenix, Natalie; Petry, Nancy M Drug and alcohol dependence 2009 Nov;105(1-2):89-96 Contingency management is efficacious for cocaine abusers with prior treatment attempts.Rash, Carla J; Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology 2008 Dec;16(6):547-54 Cocaine abusers with and without alcohol dependence respond equally well to contingency management treatments.Rash, Carla J; Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology 2008 Aug;16(4):275-81 Contingency management reduces drug-related human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviors in cocaine-abusing methadone patients.Hanson, Tressa; Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M Addiction (Abingdon, England) 2008 Jul;103(7):1187-97 Contingency management for attendance to group substance abuse treatment administered by clinicians in community clinics.Ledgerwood, David M; Alessi, Sheila M; Hanson, Tressa; Godley, Mark D; Petry, Nancy M Journal of applied behavior analysis 2008 Jan;41(4):517-26 Contingency management promotes smoking reductions in residential substance abuse patients.Alessi, Sheila M; Petry, Nancy M; Urso, Julie Journal of applied behavior analysis 2008 Jan;41(4):617-22