Clara M. Bradizza

Clara M. Bradizza is a Professor at the School of Social Work, University at Buffalo. She holds full-time faculty status and focuses on developing evidence-based interventions for addiction-related issues. Her work emphasizes substance use disorders, particularly smoking cessation among pregnant women and affect regulation treatments for alcohol dependence.

Education:

• PhD in Clinical Psychology, Binghamton University (1992)
• MA in Clinical Psychology, Binghamton University (1989)
• BSc in Experimental Psychology, University of Toronto (1985)

Research Interests: Dr. Bradizza investigates factors influencing relapse in dually diagnosed individuals, pharmacokinetics of e-cigarettes, and pretreatment change dynamics in alcohol dependence. She leads projects on tailored interventions for underserved populations and collaborates on studies addressing tobacco and alcohol use.

Advising & Labs: Advises on addiction intervention development but no listed advisees. Affiliated with the Behavioral Health Clinic (1021 Main St) and 218 Parker Hall, Buffalo.