Dr. Bryan Hartzler is a Research Scientist at the Alcohol and Drug
Abuse Institute.
Dr. Hartzler received his B.S. in Psychology at the University of Washington in 1995 and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2003 at the University of Texas at Austin. His dissertation was entitled "Blackouts: The etiology of alcohol-induced amnestic episodes and their effect on alcohol-related beliefs." He completed his Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, from August 2002 to August 2003. This included a rotation in the Addiction Treatment Center. From October 2003 to September 2004, Dr. Hartzler was involved in the Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Fellowship in Substance Abuse Treatment; Center of Excellence in Substance Abuse Treatment and Education, VA Puget Sound Health Care System.
Primary Research Interests:
- Motivational interviewing
- Provider skill assessment
- Treatment process and outcome
- Neuropsychology of addictive behavior
Current
Projects:
- Development and Evaluation of Context-Trailored Training. This project compares two approaches to Motivational Interviewing training among providers of addiction treatment agencies.
Recent
and Representative Publications:
- Rosengren DB, Baer JS, Hartzler B, Dunn CW, Wells EA. The Video Assessment of Simulated Encounters (VASE): Development and validation of a group-administered method for evaluating clinician skills in motivational interviewing. Drug Alcohol Depend 2005;79(3):321-30. (Pubmed abstract) (ROS 05-01)
- Baer JS ; Rosengren DB ; Dunn CW ; Wells EA ; Ogle RL ; Hartlzer B. An evaluation of workshop training in motivational interviewing for addiction and mental health clinicians. Drug Alcohol Depend 2004;73(1):99-106.
(Pubmed abstract) (BAE 04-01)
- Hartzler B ; Fromme K. Heavy episodic drinking and college entrance. J Drug Educ 2003;33(3):259-274.
(Pubmed abstract) (HAR 03-04)
- Hartzler B ; Fromme K. Fragmentary and en bloc blackouts: similiarity and distinction among episodes of alcohol-induced memory loss. J Stud Alcohol 2003;64(4):547-550.
(Pubmed abstract) (HAR 03-03)
- Hartzler B ; Fromme K. Cognitive-behavioral profiles of college risk-takers with Type II and psychopathic personality traits. Addict Behav 2003;28(2):315-326.
(Pubmed abstract) (HAR 03-02)
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