Sarah H Heil
Research Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Vermont
United States of America
Biography
Prof Sarah H Heil has received her PhD inExperimental Physiological Psychology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. Currently, she is Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry in university of vermont. She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities as Professor. Her research has included Characterizing Nicotine Withdrawal in Pregnant Smokers,Maternal Opioid Treatment: Human Experimental Research, Voucher-Based Incentives to Treat Pregnant Smokers, Training in Behavioral Pharmacology of Human Drug Dependence.
Research Interest
Substance Abuse and women, especially pregnant women and their infants; behavioral pharmacology; women's health; use of incentives to promote healthy behavior change (contingency management)
Publications
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Higgins ST, Washio Y, Lopez AA, Heil SH, Solomon LJ, Lynch ME, Hanson JD, Higgins TM, Skelly JM, Redner R, Bernstein IM. Examining two different schedules of financial incentives for smoking cessation among pregnant women. Preventive medicine. 2014 Nov 30;68:51-7.
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Herrmann ES, Hand DJ, Johnson MW, Badger GJ, Heil SH. Examining delay discounting of condom-protected sex among opioid-dependent women and non-drug-using control women. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2014 Nov 1;144:53-60.
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Miller ME, Badger GJ, Heil SH, Higgins ST, Sigmon SC. Associations between sensation seeking and dâ€amphetamine reinforcement. The American Journal on Addictions. 2015 Aug 1;24(5):435-42.
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Terplan M, Hand DJ, Hutchinson M, Salisbury-Afshar E, Heil SH. Contraceptive use and method choice among women with opioid and other substance use disorders: a systematic review. Preventive medicine. 2015 Nov 30;80:23-31.
