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Patrick M. Flynn

Texas Christian University, USA

Patrick Flynn

Dr. Flynn is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Institute of Behavioral Research at Texas Christian University. Since returning to the research environs in 1990, his studies have focused on the effectiveness and benefits of treatment. He is a Fellow in the American Educational Research Association and in several divisions of the American Psychological Association, a frequent member of federal grant review panels, and has served as chairperson of an NIH health services research study section. He recently completed a NIDA funded project designed to develop and implement a treatment cost and organizational monitoring system. Currently, he is PI on a major NIDA project that is adapting, adopting, and implementing an intervention in field settings. Prior to his return to full-time research, Dr. Flynn worked in therapeutic community, methadone, and outpatient drug-free treatment programs in several capacities, and served in upper-level management positions in higher education.