David McDowell
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David M. McDowell (1963–2014)marijuana. McDowell's book Substance Abuse: From Principles to Practice, is one of the more highly regarded and accessible books on the subject,[5] and is excerpted in the American Psychiatric Association's textbook on substance abuse treatment.[6]
Background
McDowell was born in
NYU Medical Center
.
Career
In 1995, McDowell joined the faculty of Columbia University's Division on Substance Abuse in the Department of
George H. W. Bush administration. McDowell acted as the medical director until 2004, and retains a position as senior medical adviser. In 2004, he founded the Buprenorphine Program at Columbia University, the first such opiate
treatment program in the United States.
Recognition
- 2006–2014 - Best Doctors in America, 2006–2014[7]
- 2006 - Senior Distinguished Psychiatrist Award, American Psychiatric Association
- 1992 - The Primary Care, Substance Abuse, and HIV
- 1989 - Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Alumni Award for Contributions to the Life of the School
- 1989 - American Medical Association Rock Sleyster Scholar for Promise in the Field of Psychiatry
- 1989 - Extern, Argentina
- 1987-89 - Joseph Collins Scholar for Humanitarian Interest in Medicine
References
- ^ [1] David McDowell (1963 - 2014)
- The Advocate, January 16, 2007.
- ^ Buprenorphine: New Medication to Treat Substance Abuse, Matthew Dougherty.
- ^ New Ways to Loosen Addiction's Grip, Anahahd O'Connor, The New York Times, August 3, 2004
- ^ Book Review Archived 2009-03-04 at archive.today, Kris A. McLoughlin, M.S.N., R.N.C.S., American Psychiatric Association, Psychiatric Services journal, December 2000.
- ISBN 0-7890-1037-2.
- ^ Alumni News Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine for College of Physicians & Surgeons.
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