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Michael Kidorf

Michael Kidorf, PhD

Psychology

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Languages

  • English

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Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Michael Kidorf

Professional Titles

  • Associate Director, Addiction Treatment Services

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Background

Dr. Michael Kidorf is a clinical psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He is also Associate Director of the Addiction Treatment Services, where he helps clinical staff develop motivational interviewing and other clinical skills. His research focuses on improving treatment engagement and outcome in people with opioid and other substance use disorders. His current interests include the development of strategies for using drug-free family and friends to support recovery efforts and facilitate network change.

Centers and Institutes

Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit

Contact for Research Inquiries

Behavioral Biology Research Center
5510 Nathan Shock Drive
Baltimore, MD 21224

Phone: (410) 550-0006
Fax: (410) 550-2957
mkidorf@jhmi.edu

Research Interests

Contingency management, Drug abuse treatment research

Selected Publications

    1. Kidorf, M., King, V.L., & Brooner, R.K. (1999). Integrating  psychosocial services with methadone treatment: Behaviorally contingent pharmacotherapy.  In E. C. Strain and M. L. Stitzer (Eds), Treatment of opioid dependence: Methadone and alternative medications. Hopkins Press, 166-195.
    2. Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1999). Contingent access to clinic privileges reduces drug abuse in methadone maintenance patients. In S. Higgins & K. Silverman (Eds.), Motivating behavior change among illicit drug abusers: Contemporary research on contingency management interventions. American Psychological Association, 221-241. 
    3. Kidorf, M., Hollander, J.R., Brooner, R.K., & King, V.L. (1998). Increasng employment of opioid dependent outpatients: An intensive behavioral intervention. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 50, 73-80.
    4. Kidorf, M., Brooner, R.K., King, V.L., & Stoller, K.B. (1998). Predictive validity of cocaine, sedative, and alcohol dependence diagnoses.  Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66, 168-173.
    5. Kidorf, M., Brooner, R.K., & King, V.L. (199). Motivating methadone patients to include drug-free significant others in treatment: A behavioral intervention. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 14, 23-28.

Additional Training

Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1990, Clinical Psychology; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, 1993

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224

    Expertise

    Education

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Fellowship, 1993

    Florida State University

    Graduate School, Clinical Psychology, PhD, 1990

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