Department of Psychiatry

James R. McKay

Professor of Psychiatry

Department: Psychiatry

Contact information

Treatment Research Center
3900 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-746-7704

Education:
B.S. (Psychology)
Loyola University of Chicago , 1983.
M.A. ( Psychology)
Harvard University, 1986.
Ph.D. (Psychology, Clinical Track)
Harvard University, 1987.

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Selected Publications

McKay, J.R., Lynch, K.G., Shepard, D.S., & Pettinati, H.M. : The effectiveness of telephone-based continuing care for alcohol and cocaine dependence: 24 month outcomes. Archives of General Psychiatry 62: 199-207, 2005.

McKay, J.R., Lynch, K.G., Shepard, D.S., Ratichek, S., Morrison, R., Koppenhaver, J., & Pettinati, H.: The effectiveness of telephone-based continuing care in the clinical management of alcohol and cocaine use disorders: 12 month outcomes. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 72: 967-979, 2004.

McKay, J.R.: Is there a case for extended interventions for alcohol and drug use disorders? Addiction 100: 1594-1610, 2005.

McKay, J.R., Franklin, T., Patapis, N., & Lynch, K.G.: Conceptual, methodological, and analytical issues in the study of relapse. Clinical Psychology Review 26: 109-127, 2006.

McKay, J.R., Lynch, K.G., Shepard, D.S., Morgenstern, J., Forman, R.F., & Pettinati, H.M.: Do patient characteristics and initial progress in treatment moderate the effectiveness of telephone-based continuing care for substance use disorders? Addiction 100: 216-226, 2005.

McLellan, A.T., McKay, J.R., Forman, R., Cacciola, J., & Kemp, J.: Reconsidering the evaluation of addiction treatment: From retrospective follow-up to concurrent recovery monitoring. Addiction 100: 447-458, 2005.

McKay, J.R.: The role of continuing care in outpatient alcohol treatment programs. Recent Developments in Alcoholism, Services Research in the Era of Managed Care. NY: Kluwer. M. Galanter (eds.). XV: 357-72, 2001.

McKay, J.R., Alterman, A.I., Cacciola, J.S., O’Brien, C.P., Koppenhaver, J.M., & Shepard: Continuing care for cocaine dependence: Comprehensive 2-year outcomes. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 67: 420-427, 1999.

McKay, J.R., Pettinati, H.M., Morrison, R., Feeley, M., Mulvaney, F.D., & Gallop, R. : Relation of depression diagnoses to 2-year outcomes in cocaine dependent patients In a randomized condinuing care study. Psychology of Addictive Behavior 16: 225-235, 2002.

McKay, J.R., Alterman, A.I., McLellan, A.T., Boardman, C., Mulvaney, F., & O'Brien, C.P. : The effect of random versus non-random assignment in the evaluation of treatment for cocaine abusers. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 66: 697-701, 1998.