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Positions:
Professor of Psychiatry and Biostatistics
Dr. Booth served as the Director of the Division
of Health Services Research until July 2007. She currently:
* serves on the College of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Committee,
* acts as a supervising mentor for the junior faculty at DHSR,
* provides biostatistical
consultation to DHSR faculty (and other faculty members in the UAMS
Department of Psychiatry), and
* continues with her own research...
Dr.
Booth is a nationally recognized expert in substance
abuse and co-morbid mental illness. She was PI on the Rural
Alcohol Study (RAS), and her currently funded research includes:
* a longitudinal
study of patients with cocaine use who present to the Emergency Department
with chest pain and
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a multi-state grant that examines stimulant use, including cocaine and
methamphetamine use, in rural counties of Arkansas and Kentucky.
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