Emory University, Atlanta, GA, B.A., 1985, Psychology
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, M.S., 1987, Clinical Psychology
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Ph.D., 1990, Clinical Psychology
Johns Hopkins Univ. School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, Postdoc, 90-93, Drug Abuse Treatment

Employment

Clinical Psychology Internship: Brown University, Providence, RI. (7/89 -8/90)
Postdoctoral Fellow: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (8/90 - 3/93)
Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (3/93-present)
Maryland State Board of Psychological Examiners -- License No. 02785 (5/92 - present)

Recent publications

Bigelow, G.E., & Kidorf, M. (1990). Behavioral aspects of addiction. In Practical management: Drug abuse education for the primary care physician, 35-44.

Kidorf, M., Lang, A.R., & Pelham, B. (1990). Beverage type, beverage preference and subject gender as determinants of alcohol consumption in laboratory settings. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 51, 331-335.

Lang, A.R., & Kidorf, M. (1990). The outpatient treatment of problem drinking: Cognitive-behavioral strategies for self-control. In M. Thase, B. Echelstein, & M. Hersen (Eds.), Handbook of outpatient treatment of adults. New York: Plenum.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1993). Descriptive analysis of the cocaine use of methadone maintenance patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 32, 267-275.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1993). Effects of contingent access to methadone treatment on cocaine use of mixed opiate/cocaine abusers. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1, 200-206.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1994). Psychological approaches to the treatment of heroin abuse. Encyclopedia of Drugs and Alcohol. Macmillan Reference.

Kidorf, M., Stitzer, M.L., & Brooner, R.K. (1994). Characteristics of methadone patients responding to take-home incentives. Behavior Therapy, 25, 109-121..

Kidorf, M., Stitzer, M.L., Brooner, R.K., & Goldberg, J. (1994). Contingent methadone take-homes reinforce adjunct therapy attendance of methadone maintenance patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 36, 221-226.

Kidorf, M., Sherman, M., Johnson, J., & Bigelow, G.E. (1995). Alcohol expectancies and changes in beer consumption of first year college students. Addictive Behaviors, 20, 225-231.

Kidorf, M., Stitzer, M.L., & Griffiths, R.R. (1995). Evaluating the reinforcement value of clinic based privileges through a multiple choice procedure. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 39, 167-172.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1996). Effects of take-homes and split-dosing on the illicit drug use of methadone patients. Behavior Therapy, 27, 41-51.

Kidorf, M., Brooner, R.K., King, V.L., Chutuape, M.A., & Stitzer, M.L. (1996). Concurrent validity of cocaine and sedative dependence diagnoses in opioid-dependent outpatients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 42, 117-123.

Brooner, R.K., King, V.L., Kidorf, M., Schmidt, C.W., & Bigelow, G.E. (1997). Psychiatric and substance use comorbidity among contemporary treatment seeking opioid abusers. Archives of General Psychiatry, 54, 71-80.

Clemmey, P., Brooner, R., Chutuape, M.A., Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M. (1997). Smoking habits and attitudes in a methadone maintenance treatment population. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 44, 123-132.

Kidorf, M., Brooner, R.K., & King, V.L. (1997). Motivating methadone patients to include drug-free significant others in treatment: A behavioral intervention. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 14, 23-28.

Brooner, R.K., Kidorf, M., King, V.L., & Stoller, K. (1998). Preliminary evidence of improved treatment response in antisocial drug absusers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 49, 249-260.

Kidorf, M., Brooner, R.K., King, V.L., & Stoller, K.B. (1998). Predictive validity of cocaine, sedative, and alcohol dependence diagnoses. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66, 168-173.

Kidorf, M., Hollander, J.R., Brooner, R.K., & King, V.L. (1998). Increasing employment of opioid dependent outpatients: An intensive behavioral intervention. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 50, 73-80.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (1999). Contingent access to clinic privileges reduces drug abuse in methadone maintenance patients. In S. Higgins & K. Silverman (Eds.), Motivating behavior change among illicit- drug abusers: Contemporary research on contingency management interventions. American Psychological Association.

Kidorf, M., & Brooner, R.K. (in press). Integrating psychosocial services with methadone treatment: Behaviorally contingent pharmacotherapy. In E.C. Strain and M.L. Stitzer (Eds), Treatment of opioid dependence: Methadone and alternative medications. Hopkins Press.

Kidorf, M., & Lang, A.R. (in press). Effects of social anxiety and alcohol expectancies on stress-induced drinking. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors.

Kidorf, M., & Stitzer, M.L. (in press). Contingency management for methadone maintenance patients. NIDA drug abuse treatment manual.

E-mail contact: mkidorf@jhmi.edu