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Paula Riggs, MD, Psychiatry, Aurora, CO, University of Colorado Hospital

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Psychiatry Aurora, CO

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Physician

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1992
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1991 - 2025

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Drug Overdoses Amongst Younger Individuals Translate into over a Million Years of Misplaced Life, Research Finds
    Drug Overdoses Amongst Younger Individuals Translate into over a Million Years of Misplaced Life, Research FindsFebruary 9th, 2022
  • Drug Overdoses Among Young Americans Translate into over One Million Years of Lost Life, Study Finds
    Drug Overdoses Among Young Americans Translate into over One Million Years of Lost Life, Study FindsFebruary 6th, 2022
  • Unintentional Drug Overdoses Led to 200,000 Years of Lost Life for US Preteens and Teens Who Died Between 2015 and 2019, Study Shows
    Unintentional Drug Overdoses Led to 200,000 Years of Lost Life for US Preteens and Teens Who Died Between 2015 and 2019, Study ShowsFebruary 1st, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Bupropion For ADHD In Adolescents With Substance Use DisordersNational Institute On Drug Abuse2008–2011
  • Aacap Physician Scientist Program In Substance AbuseNational Institute On Drug Abuse2004–2011
  • Rocky Mountain Regional Clinical Trials NodeNational Institute On Drug Abuse2001–2005
  • Rocky Mountain Regional Clinical Trials NodeNational Institute On Drug Abuse2002–2004
  • Substance Dependent Teens--Impact Of Treating DepressionNational Institute On Drug Abuse2000–2004
  • Pemoline--Effect On Drug Abuse In Delinquents With ADHDNational Institute On Drug Abuse1995–1999

Hospital Affiliations