LaurenceMichaelWestreichMD

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• 2 citations
  Workplace Cannabis Policies: A Moving Target
  Mia C Hazle, Kevin P. Hill, Laurence M. Westreich> ;Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. 2020 Nov 13
• 8 citations
  Addiction and the Americans with Disabilities Act
  Laurence M. Westreich> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 2002 Sep 1
• 19 citations
  Correlates of Protracted Homelessness in a Sample of Dually Diagnosed Psychiatric Inpatients
  Daniel Leal, Marc Galanter, Helen Dermatis, Laurence M. Westreich> ;Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 1999 Mar 1
• 17 citations
  HIV Risk Factors in Dually Diagnosed Patients
  David Sert Krakow, Marc Galanter, Helen Dermatis, Laurence M. Westreich> ;The American Journal on Addictions. 1998 Jan 1
• 21 citations
  A Review of the Effects of Moderate Alcohol Intake on Psychiatric and Sleep Disorders
  Ricardo Castaneda, Norman Sussman, Robert Levy, Mary O’Malley, Laurence M. Westreich> ;Recent Developments in Alcoholism. 1998 Jan 1
• 12 citations
  Differences Between Men and Women in Dual‐Diagnosis Treatment
  Laurence M. Westreich, Philippe Guedj, Marc Galanter, Dawn Baird> ;The American Journal on Addictions. 1997 Oct 1
• 23 citations
  Perceived Social Support and Treatment Retention on an Inpatient Addiction Treatment Unit
  Laurence M. Westreich, Caroline Heitner, Melissa L. Cooper, Marc Galanter, Philippe Guedj> ;The American Journal on Addictions. 1997 Apr 1
• 11 citations
  A modified therapeutic community for the dually diagnosed. Greenhouse Program at Bellevue Hospital.
  Laurence M. Westreich, Marc Galanter, Harold Lifshutz, Elizabeth Jamner Metzger, Charles H. Silberstein> ;Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 1996 Nov 1
• 11 citations
  Drug Craving and Other Negative Reactions After Abrupt Substitution of Nefazodone for Other Serotonergic Agents
  Ricardo Castaneda, Robert Levy, Laurence M. Westreich, Norman Sussman> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 1996 Oct 15
• 54 citations
  A review of the effects of moderate alcohol intake on the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders.
  Ricardo Castaneda, Norman Sussman, Laurence M. Westreich, Robert Levy, M O'Malley> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 1996 May 1
• 9 citations
  Concurrent cocaine withdrawal is associated with reduced severity of alcohol withdrawal
  Ricardo Castaneda, Harold Lifshutz, Laurence M. Westreich, Marc Galanter> ;Comprehensive Psychiatry. 1995 Nov 1
• Physical examination of substance abusers.
  Laurence M Westreich, Richard N Rosenthal> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 1995 Apr 1
• Medication of criminal defendants.
  Westreich, L. M.> ;J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2001
• Physical examination of substance abusers. How to gather evidence of concealed problems.
  Westreich, L. M., Rosenthal, R. N.> ;Postgrad Med. 1995 Apr
• 8 citations
  Crack cocaine and schizophrenia as risk factors for PPD reactivity in the dually diagnosed.
  Tanaquil Taubes, Marc Galanter, Helen Dermatis, Lawrence Westreich> ;Journal of Addictive Diseases. 1998 Jan 1
• Delirium and acute psychosis. Mental states calling for clear diagnostic thinking and careful management.
  Westreich, L., Bialer, P. A.> ;Postgrad Med. 1992 Oct
• Assessing an adult patient's suicide risk. What primary care physicians need to know.
  Westreich, L.> ;Postgrad Med. 1991 Sep 15
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Journal Articles

• Training Psychiatric Residents in Addiction.  
  Westreich L, Galanter M, Substance Abuse
• Differences Between Men and Women in Dual Diagnosis Treatment.  
  Westreich L, Galanter M, Baird D, Guedj P, The American Journal on Addictions
• Schizophrenic patients and cocaine use: antecedents to hospitalization and course of treatment.  
  Dermatis H, Galanter M, Egelko S, Westreich L, Substance Abuse
• A Preliminary Study of Therapeutic Alliance and Dually Diagnosed Inpatients.  
  Westreich L, Rosenthal R, Muran J.C, American Journal on Addictions
• A Modified Therapeutic Community for Dually Diagnosed Patients.  
  Westreich L, Galanter M, Lifshutz H, Metzger E, Silberstein C, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
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Books/Book Chapters

• Helping the Addict You Love, The New Effective Program for Getting the Addict Into Treatment. 
  Simon, Schuster
• Treatment of persons with dual diagnoses of substance use disorder and other psychological problems. 
  Rosenthal RN, Westreich LMEditors: McCrady BS, Epstein EE.Oxford University Press, New York
• Abstinence as a goal, in Clinical Addiction Psychiatry. 
  Westreich LEditors: Brizer D, Castaneda R.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Cosmetic psychopharmacology: drugs that enhance wellbeing, performance, and creativity, in Clinical Addiction Psychiatry. 
  Rosenthal RN, Westreich LEditors: Brizer D, Castaneda R.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Intervention With the Addicted Person,, in Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Substance Abuse. 
  Westreich L, Leventhal EEditors: Galanter M., Kleber H.American Psychiatric Press, Arlington, VA
• Anabolic Androgenic Steroids, In Substance Abuse. 
  Westreich, LEditors: Lowinson J, Ruiz P, Langrod J., Williams and Wilkins.
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Lectures

• Addiction in the Workplace: Legal Challenges and Opportunities. 
  American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Amelia Island, Florida
• Addiction in the Workplace. 
  Academy of Organizational and Occupational Psychiatry San Diego, CA
• Using Anti-Addiction Medication in Office Practice. 
  New York University Psychopharmacology Annual review
• Forensic Issues in Addiction Psychiatry. 
  Beth Israel Medical Center New York, N.Y
• Criminals and Professional Athletes: Drugs and the Law. 
  Silver Hill Hospital New Canaan, CT
• Drugs In Sport. 
  The Addiction Institute St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital New York, N.Y
• Addiction and Mood Disorders. 
  Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Morristown, N.J
• Performance Enhancing Substances in Major League Baseball. 
  American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry St. Pete’s Beach, FL
• Talking to the Addict’s Loved Ones. 
  The Addiction Institute St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital New York, N.Y
• Steroid Use in American Sports. 
  The American Society of Addiction Medicine Toronto, CA
• Anabolic Androgenic Steroids. 
  American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Los Angeles, CA
• Office Alcohol Detoxification. 
  Columbia University Faculty House New York, N.Y
• Intervention in 2012. 
  Keynote Address, NCADD Conference Baltimore, MD
• Therapeutic Alliance and the Non-Traditional Psychotherapy Patient Beth Israel Medical Center Department. 
  Psychiatry Grand Rounds
• Effect of an Informational Video About ECT. 
  American Psychiatric Association, San Francisco, CA
• Inpatient Considerations in the Treatment of Alcoholism. 
  New York State Department of Social Services Substance Abuse, Symposium Albany, NY
• Pharmacologic Treatment of Addiction. 
  International Perspectives on Crime, Drugs, and Public Order City University of New York
• Chemical Dependency and Mental Illness: A Family Systems. 
  New York State Office of Mental Health
• Patterns of Discharge from a Voluntary Inpatient Addiction Treatment Program. 
  American Academy of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions San Diego, CA
• Ethical Issues in Addiction Treatment. 
  Westchester Psychological Association Pace University Pleasantville, NY
• Dual Diagnosis Treatment: An Overview. 
  Metropolitan Hospital Dept. of Psychiatry New York, N.Y
• Sub-Syndromal Depression in a Population of Hospitalized Addicts. 
  AMERSA Conference Washington D.C
• Biological Approaches to the Treatment of Addiction. 
  Foundation for the Advanced Education in the Sciences Bethesda, MD
• Outpatient Treatment of Alcoholism. 
  White Plains Service Center/Rockland Psychiatric Center White Plains, NY
• Treatment of the Dually Diagnosed Prisoner. 
  Department of Justice, Corrections Program Office Conference New Orleans, LA
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Other

• Modern Medical Training Confronts Guatemalan Poverty. 
  Westreich L, Minnesota Medicine
• AIDS Dementia Complex for the Primary Care Physician. 
  Westreich L, Resident and Staff Physician
• Doctors and Language: How We Confuse Our Patients. 
  Westreich L, JAMA
• Avoiding the Charge of Negligent Release. 
  Westreich L, Am J Psychiatry
• Medications Commonly Used in the Treatment of Chronic Substance Abuse. 
  Westreich L, Primary Psychiatry
• The New Heroin Addict. 
  Westreich L, Primary Psychiatry
• Balliere’s Clinical Psychiatry, drugs of Abuse. 
  Westreich L, Addiction 1997(92):1374-1375
• Getting the Addicted Person Into Treatment: What Families Can Do. 
  Westreich L, Primary Psychiatry 1999(6):32-33
• Turning Addiction Emergencies Into Catalysts for Change. 
  Westreich L, Current Psychiatry 2002(12):51-57
• Alcohol and Mental Illness. 
  Westreich L, Primary Psychiatry 2005(12)53-57
• Journal of Addictive Diseases. 
  Westreich L
• New medications for the treatment of substance use disorders. 
  Westreich L.M, Finklestein, D, Primary Psychiatry. 2008;15(12):73-80
• Patient Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy: Effect of an Informational Video. 
  Westreich L, Levine S, Ginsburg P, Wilets I
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