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Lynn M. Oswald
Assistant Professor, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Suite Number:
575B
Telephone:
410-706-
0928
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Education:
- BS, Nursing, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
- MSN, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
- PhD, Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Recent Publications:
- Oswald, L.M., Wong, D.F., McCaul, M., Zhou, Y., Kuwabara, H., Choi, L., Brasic, J., Wand, G.S. (2005). Relationships among ventral striatal dopamine release, cortisol secretion and subjective responses to amphetamine. Neuropsychopharmacology , (2/09/2005 Epub ahead of print).
- Munro, C.A., Oswald, L.M., Weerts, E., McCaul, M., Wand, G.S. (2005). Hormone responses to social stress in abstinent alcohol-dependent subjects and social drinkers with no history of alcohol dependence. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research (in press).
- Chong, M.D., Oswald, L.M., Yang, X., Uhart, M., Lin, P.I., Wand, G.S. (2005). The mu opioid receptor polymorphism A118G predicts cortisol responses to naloxone and stress Neuropsychopharmacology (in press).
- Oswald, L.M., Wand, G.S. (2004). Opioids and alcoholism. Physiology and Behavior, 81: 339-358.
- Oswald, L.M., Mathena, J.R., Wand, G.S. (2004). Comparison of HPA axis hormonal responses to naloxone vs. psychologically-induced stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29: 371-388.
Primary Teaching Areas:
- NURS752: Neurophysiology of Mental Disorders
Major Professional Activities:
- Member of the Nursing Expert Panel to Develop the NIAAA Nursing Education Curriculum In the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Problems (2005)
- Research Society on Alcoholism
- International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism