Active Research Interests
Animal models of PTSD
Pharmacological prophylaxis for anxiety associated with PTSD
Path analysis of brain-behaviour relationships
Extinction of hyperarousal in animal models of PTSD - relevance to novel post trauma treatment of PTSD
Past Research Interests
Role of early experience and personality, psychopathology associated with limbic epilepsy
Temporal lobe function as part of an insanity plea
Path analysis in human post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety and epilepsy
Analysis in adolescent substance abuse
Expertise
Academic freedom
The importance of the faculty strike at Memorial in November 2000
Animal use in research
Epilepsy and psychological disturbance
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Stress and anxiety
Substance use in Newfoundland teens
Animal use in research
Epilepsy and psychological disturbance
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Stress and anxiety
Substance use in Newfoundland teens
Anxious personality traits
Neurobiology of anxiety
Ethics of animal research
Ethics of animal research
Importance of preserving academic freedom
Value of basic research in universities
Multimedia in teaching