Dr. Suzanne Doyle is a Research Scientist and Biostatistician at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. She consults with principal investigators and their research and data analysis staff on research design and statistical methods for evaluating the efficacy and/or effectiveness of interventions, and testing theoretical models related to substance abuse and its treatment and prevention. She also works with the ADAI Data Management Center to develop case report and other data collection forms, conduct interim analyses, conduct power analyses for complex study designs, and other types of statistical consultation. She received her doctorate in biometry from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Prior to coming to ADAI, Dr. Doyle was a Research Scientist/Data Analyst for the Fast Track project in the UW Dept. of Psychology.

Recent and Representative Publications:

1. Saxon AJ, Kivlahan DR, Doyle S, Donovan DM. Further validation of the Alcohol Dependence Scale as an index of severity. J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2007;68(1):149-56. (Pubmed abstract) (DOY 07-02)

2. Doyle SR, Donovan DM, Kivlahan DR. The factor structure of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT). J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2007;68(3):474-9. (Pubmed abstract) (DOY 07-01)

3. Donovan DM, Kivlahan DR, Doyle SR, Longabaugh R, Greenfield SF. Concurrent validity of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and AUDIT zones in defining levels of severity among out-patients with alcohol dependence in the COMBINE study. Addiction 2006;101(12):1696-704. (Pubmed abstract) (DON 06-02)

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Updated 8/2007
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