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Dr. Kate B. Carey is a Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University, currently serving as Director of the Behavioral and Social Health Sciences PhD Program. Her research focuses on alcohol use disorders, brief interventions, and the social and psychological determinants of risky behaviors. She completed her clinical psychology PhD at Vanderbilt University and a postdoctoral fellowship at Brown University's Miriam Hospital.
Key research areas include alcohol-induced blackouts, motivational interviewing, and the influence of social norms on drinking behavior. Her work spans clinical trials, meta-analyses, and technology-based interventions targeting college students and at-risk populations. She has led studies on sexual risk reduction, opioid use disorder management, and the intersection of mental health with substance use.
Publications emphasize innovative methodologies such as mobile interventions and ecological momentary assessments. Notable contributions include developing alcohol consequence evaluation frameworks and validating measures like the Alcohol-Induced Blackout Scale. Her research has implications for policy, university health programs, and clinical practice guidelines.
