EDUCATION
2006 Ph.D. Clinical Psychology. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
2002 M.S. Clinical Psychology. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
1997 B.A. Psychology, magna cum laude. Yale University, New Haven, CT.
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
2009-present Member, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ.
2006-present Associate Member, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research and Center for State Health Policy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ.
2006-present Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ.
2005-2006 Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA. Paul Pilkonis, Ph.D. and Marsha Marcus, Ph.D., Directors. Clinical Psychology Intern.
2000-2005 Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI. Tim Baker, Ph.D., Supervisor. Graduate Assistant.
1996-2003 Yale Mellon Campus Life Survey, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Mahzarin Banaji, Ph.D. & Peter Salovey, Ph.D., Supervisors.Research Assistant and Consultant.
1997-2000 Health, Emotion, & Behavior Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Peter Salovey, Ph.D., Director. Research Assistant (1997-1999) and Associate (1999-2000).
GRANT FUNDING
2010-2012 National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH. Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program (R21), PA-06-487.
Title: Evaluation of Learning-Theory-Based Smoking Cessation Preparation Strategies. Role: Principal Investigator (Direct Costs: $275,000). This project will evaluate two behavioral and pharmacological treatment combinations delivered in the weeks preceding a target smoking cessation attempt to inhibit the learning that perpetuates smoking. Project No.:1R21DA026511-01A1.
2009-2011 National Institute on Drug Abuse and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH.
Recovery Act Limited Competition: NIH Challenge Grants in Health and Science Research (RC1) application (RFA-OD-09-003)
Title: Phenotypic Markers for Smoking Cessation: Impulsive Choice and Impulsive
Action.
Role: Principal Investigator (Direct Costs: $492,613)
The proposed project is a collaborative project testing delay discounting and response disinhibition as potential phenotypic markers of the ability to quit smoking with assistance through counseling and nictine replacement therapy.
Project No. 1RC1DA028129-01.
2007-2009 Charles and Johanna Busch Memorial Fund at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Evaluation of Electronic Diary Assessment Methods among Adults Attempting to Quit Smoking
2003-2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center Pilot Grant A Pilot Study of a Behavioral Treatment for Smokers
2003-2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center Mini-Grant Color-Naming Performance in Nicotine Withdrawal and Under Stress
PUBLICATIONS
McCarthy, D. E., Baker, T. B., Minami, H. M., & Yeh, V. (in press). Applications of Contemporary Learning Theory in the Treatment of Drug Abuse. Invited chapter in S. Reilly and T. R. Schachtman (Eds.), Associative Learning and Conditioning: Human and Animal Applications. New York: Oxford University Press.
Minami, H. M., McCarthy, D. E., Jorenby, D. E., & Baker, T. B. (in press). An ecological momentary
assessment analysis of relations among coping, affect, and smoking lapses. Article in press in
Addiction.
McCarthy, D. E., Piasecki, T. M., Jorenby, D. E., Lawrence, D. L., Shiffman, S., M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2010).
A multilevel analysis of nonsignificant counseling effects in a randomized smoking cessation trial.
Addiction, 105, 2195-2208.
McCarthy, D. E., Curtin, J. J, Piper, M. E., & Baker, T. B. (2010). Negative reinforcement: Possible clinical implications of an integrative model. Invited chapter in J. Kassel (Ed.) Substance Abuse and Emotion. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. pp. 15-42.
Smith, S. S., McCarthy, D. E., Japuntich, S., Christiansen, B. Piper, M. E., Joreny, D. E., Fraser, D. L., Fiore, M. C., Baker, T. B., & Jackson, T. C., (2009). Randomized effectiveness trial of five smoking cessation pharmacotherapies combined with quit line counseling referral in primary care clinics. Archives of Internal Medicine, 169, 2148-2155.
McCarthy, D. E., Jorenby, D. E., Minami, H. M., & Yeh, V. M. (2009). Treatment options in smoking cessation: what place for bupropion sustained-released? Invited review for Clinical Medicine: Therapeutics, 1, 683-696.
Bolt, D. M., Piper, M. E., McCarthy, D. E., Japuntich, S. J., Fiore, M. C., Smith, S. S., & Baker, T. B. (2009). The Wisconsin Predicting Patients' Relapse (WI-PREPARE) Questionnare. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 11, 481-492.
McCarthy, D. E., Gloria, R., & Curtin, J. J. (2009). Attention bias in nicotine withdrawal and under stress. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 23, 77-90.
McCarthy, D. E., Piasecki, T. M., Lawrence, D. L. Jorenby, D. E., Shiffman, S., & Baker, T. B. (2008). Psychological mediators of bupropion SR treatment for smoking cessation. Addiction, 103, 1521-1533.
Piper, M. E., McCarthy, D. E., Bolt, D. M., Smith, S. S., Lerman, C., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2008). Assessing dimensions of the nicotine dependence phenotype: An evaluation of the Nicotine Dependence Syndrome Scale (NDSS) and the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives (WISDM). Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 10, 1009-1020.
Piasecki, T.M., McCarthy, D.E., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2008). Alcohol consumption smoking urge and the reinforcing effects of cigarettes: An Ecological Study. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22, 230-239
McCarthy, D.E., Piasecki, T.M., Lawrence, D.L., Jorenby, D.E., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2008). A randomized, controlled clinical trial of bupropion SR and individual smoking cessation counseling. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 10, 717-729.
Piper, M.E., Federman, E.B., McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., Smith, S.S., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2008) Using mediational models to explore the nature of tobacco motivation. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 117, 94-105.
McCarthy, D. E., Bolt, D. M., & Baker, T. B. (2007). The importance of how: A call for mechanistic research in tobacco dependence treatment studies. In T. B. Baker, R. Bootzin, & T. A. Treat (Eds.). Psychological Clinical Science: Recent Advances in Theory and Practice: Integrative Perspectives in Honor of Richard M. McFall. New York: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates. pp. 133- 163.
Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (TTURC) Tobacco Dependence Phenotype Workgroup; Baker, T.B., Piper, M.E., McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., Smith, S.S., Kim, S.Y., Colby, S, Conti, D., Giovino, G.A., Hatsukami, D., Hyland, A., Krishnan-Sarin, S., Niaura, R., Perkins, K.A., & Toll, B.A. (2007). Time to first cigarette in the morning as an index of ability to quit smoking: Implications for nicotine dependence. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 9, S555-S570.
Piper, M.E., Federman, E.B., Bolt, D.M., McCarthy, D.E., Smith, S.S., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2007). Efficacy and treatment effects of bupropion alone and in combination with nicotine gum. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 9, 947-954.
McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., & Baker, T.B. (2007). The importance of how: A call for mechanistic research in tobacco dependence treatment studies. In T.B. Baker, R. Bootzin, & T.A. Treat (Eds.). Psychological clinical science: Recent advances in theory and practice: Integrative perspectives in honor of Richard M. McFall. New York: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates.
Baker, T.B., Japuntich, S.J., Hogle, J.M., McCarthy, D.E., & Curtin, J.J. (2006). Pharmacologic and behavioral withdrawal from addictive drugs. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 15, 232-236.
McCarthy, D.E., Piasecki, T.M., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2006). Life before and after quitting smoking: An electronic diary study. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 115, 454-466.
Piper, M.E., McCarthy, D.E., & Baker, T.B. (2006). Defining and assessing tobacco dependence: A critique and primer. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 8, 339-351.
Curtin, J., McCarthy, D.E., Piper, M.E., & Baker, T.B. (2006). Implicit and explicit drug motivational processes: A model of boundary conditions. In R.W. Wiers & A.W. Stacy (Eds.) Handbook of Implicit Cognition and Addiction. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE.
Aries, E., McCarthy, D.E., Salovey, P., & Banaji, M. (2004). A comparison of athletes and non-athletes at highly selective colleges: Academic performance and personal development. Research in Higher Education, 45, 577-602.
Fiore, M.C., McCarthy, D.E., Jackson, T.C., Zehner, M.E., Jorenby, D.E., Mielke, M., Smith, S.S., Guiliani, T.A., & Baker, T.B. (2004). Integrating smoking cessation treatment into primary care: An effectiveness study. Preventive Medicine, 38, 412-420.
Baker, T.B., Piper, M.E., McCarthy, D.E., Majeskie, M.R., & Fiore, M.C. (2004). Addiction motivation reformulated: An affective processing model of negative reinforcement. Psychological Review, 111, 33-51.
Apanovitch, A.M., McCarthy, D.E., & Salovey, P. (2003). Using message framing to motivate HIV testing among low-income, ethnic minority women. Health Psychology, 22, 60-67.
Piasecki, T.M., Fiore, M.C., McCarthy,D.E., & Baker, T.B. (2002). Have we lost our way? The need for dynamic formulations of smoking relapse proneness. Addiction, 97, 1093-1108.
Schneider, T.R., Salovey, P., Apanovitch, A., Zullo, J., Pizzaro, J., McCarthy, D., & Rothman, A. (2001) The Effects of Message Framing and Ethnic Targeting on Mammography Use Among Low-Income Women. Health Psychology, 20, 256-266.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
McCarthy, D. E., Chapman, G. B., Yoon, H., Minami, H. M., Yeh, V. M., & Waters, A. J. (2011, Aug.). EMA
measures of impulsive choice and impulsive behavior during an attempt to stop smoking. Paper
to be presented in a symposium entitled Cognition and Addiction: Using PDAs to Predict and
Prevent (A.J. Waters and S. J. Heishman, Chairs) at the 119th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Nwaziri, A. A., McCarthy, D. E., Yeh, V. M. (2011, May). Motivation to smoke to relieve negative affect
predicts attention bias in smokers. Poster to be presented at the 23rd Annual Convention of the
Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC.
McCarthy, D. E., Chapman, G. B., Yoon, H., Minami, H. M., Yeh, V. M., & Waters, A. J. (2011, Feb.).
Dynamics of impulsive choice and impulsive behavior during smoking cessation. Poster
presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco;
Toronto, ON, Canada.
McCarthy, D. E., Minami, H. M., & Yeh, V. M. (2011, Feb.). An experimental analysis of reactivity to frequent
ecological momentary assessment. Poster presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Toronto, ON, Canada.
McCarthy, D. E., Minami, H. M., & Yeh, V. M. (2010, Feb.). An experimental investigation of reactivity
to ecological momentary assessment frequency. Poster presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the Society
for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Baltimore, MD.
Minami, H. M. & McCarthy, D. E. (2010, Feb.). An ecological momentary assessment analysis of relations among coping, affect, and smoking lapses. Poster presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Baltimore, MD.
Farris, S., Hunter-Reel, D., Epstein, E., & McCrady, B. (2009, Nov.). Evaluating anxiety as a predictor of drinking outcomes and treatment effects in alocohol dependent women with comorbid current anxiety disorder. Poster presented at the 43rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
McCarthy, D. E., Curtin, J. J., & Gloria, R. (2009, Apr.). Attention bias toward smoking-related and pleasant cues in withdrawal and under stress. Paper presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society
for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Dublin, Ireland.
McCarthy, D. E., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2009 Apr.). Counseling effects on reactions to lapses during a smoking cessation attempt. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Dublin, Ireland.
McCarthy, D. E., Jackson, T. C., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2009, Apr.). Primary care provider tobacco intervention behaviors following implementation of a smoking cessation referral program. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Dublin, Ireland.
McCarthy, D. E., Gloria, R., Piper, M. E., & Baker, T. B. (2009, Apr.). A pilot study to test the feasibility of pre-cessation withdrawal exposure and rapid puffing among adult smokers motivated to quit. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco; Dublin, Ireland.
McCarthy, D.E.*, MacKinnon, D. P., Shiffman, S., Piper, M. E., & Baker, T. B. (2008, Feb.). Mechanisms of
change in smoking cessation treatment. Symposium to be presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco, Portland, OR. (*Symposium Chair)
McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., Piasecki, T. M., Lawrence, D. L., Jorenby, D. E., Shiffman, S., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2008, Feb.). Cognitive and Behavioral Mediators of Bupropion SR and Individual Smoking Cessation Counseling in a Randomized Clinical Trial. Paper to be presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco, Portland, OR.
Jackson, T., Japuntich, S. J., McCarthy, D. E., Curry, S., Fraser, D., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2008, Feb.). University of Wisconsin’s Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (TTURC-2): Implementing a Cessation Trial in a Real-World Clinical Setting. Paper to be presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco, Portland, OR.
Japuntich, S., McCarthy, D. E., Jackson, T. C., Fiore, M. C., & Baker, T. B. (2007, Mar.). Recruitment of primary care patients into a smoking cessation study. Poster presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.
McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., Lawrence, D.L., Piasecki, T.M., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2006, May). Withdrawal Distress on the First Day of a Smoking Cessation Attempt. Poster presented at the 18th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
McCarthy, D.E., Bolt, D.M., Lawrence, D.L., Piasecki, T.M., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2006, Apr.). Withdrawal Distress on the First Day of a Smoking Cessation Attempt. Poster presented at National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Training Institute, Bethesda, MD.
McCarthy, D.E., Piper, M.E., Bolt, D.M., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2005, Oct.). In Search of How: Testing Mediational Hypotheses in Tobacco Cessation Clinical Trials. Paper presented at 2005 Transdiscplinary Tobacco Use Research Center Grantee Conference, Silver Spring, MD.
McCarthy, D.E., Fiore, M.C., Lawrence, D.L., & Baker, T.B. (2004, Jul.). Associations among Smoking Cessation Treatment, Nicotine Withdrawal, and Abstinence. Poster presented at the 112th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawaii.
McCarthy, D.E., Piasecki, T.M., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2004, Feb.). Life before and after quitting smoking. Poster presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Scottsdale, AZ.
McCarthy, D.E., Piasecki, T.M., Lawrence, D.L., Fiore, M.C., & Baker, T.B. (2004, Feb.). Efficacy of bupropion SR and individual counseling among adults attempting to quit smoking. Poster presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Scottsdale, AZ.
Devos-Comby, L., McCarthy, D., Ferris, H., & Salovey, P. (2003, Feb.). Integrated Theory of Reasoned Action predicts later condom use among low-income inner-city women. Poster presented at the 4th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Francisco, CA.
McCarthy, D.E., Fiore, M.C., Smith, S.S., Zehner, M.E., & Baker, T.B. (2002, Feb.). Smokers in primary care: Will they enter formal smoking cessation programs? Poster presented at 8th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Savannah, GA.
Salovey, P., Apanovitch, A. M., & McCarthy, D. (2001, May). Framing persuasive messages to encourage HIV-testing.Paper presented at the 9th International Conference, AIDS, Cancer, and Related Problems, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Apanovitch, A.M., Salovey, P., & McCarthy, D. (2001, Mar.). Using Message Framing to Promote HIV Testing Among Low-Income, Ethnic Minority Women. Poster presented at the Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Apanovitch, A.M., McCarthy, D., & Salovey, P. (1999, Aug). Message framing and HIV testing in low-income women. Paper presented at the CDC National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Apanovitch, A.M., McCarthy, D., & Salovey, P. (1999, Aug). Gain-framed messages increase HIV-testing for promotion-oriented women. Poster presented at the CDC National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA.
McCarthy, D., Salovey, P., Banaji, M.R., Bedell, B.T., Carpenter, S.J., Park, J., & Truax, K. (1998, May). The importance of elective group membership to undergraduate self-esteem. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.
Schneider, T.R., Apanovitch, A., Zullo, J., McCarthy, D., Gardner, N., & Salovey, P. (1998, May). Maximizing low-income women’s intentions to get a mammogram. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.
Truax, K., Banaji, M.R., Salovey, P., Bedell, B., Carpenter, S., McCarthy, D., & Park, J. (1998, May). The role of joining groups in psychological adaptation. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2006-present American Psychological Association
2007-present Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
2006-present Association for Psychological Science
2008-present Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology
2008-present Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
PEER REVIEW
Journals & Conferences
2008-2010 Addiction
2009 Anxiety, Stress, & Coping
2006-2011 Behavior Research and Therapy
2009 Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, & Prevention
2009-2010 Journal of Abnormal Psychology
2008-2010 Nicotine and Tobacco Research
2008 Prevention Science
2009-2010 Psychological Science
2010-2011 Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
2010 Psychopharmacology
2005 Psychophysiology
2003, 2004, Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting Abstract reviewer 2007-2009
TEACHING
Undergraduate Health Psychology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Graduate Research Design and Analysis II, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
HONORS AND AWARDS
2004 Received rating of Distinction for clinical specialty preliminary examination
2004 Awarded first prize in the American Psychological Association Division 50 (Addictions) Annual Student Poster Competition
2004 NIDA Travel Award to present at Young Investigator’s Poster Session at
American Psychological Association Annual Meeting
2003-2004 Marian Schwartz Fellowship for Experimental and Cognitive Research
2002 Received rating of Distinction for general clinical preliminary examination
2001 Received rating of Distinction for the first year project
2000-2001 Academic Year University Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1997 Phi Beta Kappa, Yale University
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