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Office
1300 Moursund St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-2500Fax+1 713-500-2530
Summary
- Dr. Richard Meisch is a psychiatrist based in Houston, TX. He obtained his medical degree and Ph.D. (pharmacology) in 1970 and completed his residency in Psychiatry in 1976, both at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Meisch has a strong research background with more than 100 published articles in journals such as Addiction Biology, Behavioural Pharmacology, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, and Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. These publications have been cited multiple times by other articles, demonstrating his contribution to the field. Apart from clinical practice, he has contributed to clinical trials, particularly focusing on pharmacotherapy dosing regimens in cocaine and opiate dependent individuals.
Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Psychiatry, 1973 - 1976- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1989 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1971 - 2019
Clinical Trials
- Pharmacotherapy Dosing Regimen in Cocaine and Opiate Dependent Individuals - 8 Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsEthanol self-administration in long sleep and short sleep mice indicates reinforcement is not inversely related to neurosensitivity.G I Elmer, Richard A. Meisch, Steven R. Goldberg, Frank R. George
The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 1990-09-01 - 108 citationsFood-deprivation increases cocaine-induced conditioned place preference and locomotor activity in rats.Bell Sm, Robert B. Stewart, Thompson Sc, Richard A. Meisch
Psychopharmacology. 1997-05-01 - 35 citationsMethadone and nicotine self-administration in humans: a behavioral economic analysis.Ralph Spiga, Margaret P. Martinetti, Richard A. Meisch, Katherine Cowan, Steven R. Hursh
Psychopharmacology. 2005-03-01
Grant Support
- Comprehensive Database Of Drug Discrimination And Self-Administration ResearchNational Institute On Drug Abuse2009–2011
- Drug Effects On Oral Cocaine-Reinforced BehaviorNational Institute On Drug Abuse2005–2009
- Drug Reinforcing EffectsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1991–2005
- Polydrug Abuse: Reinforcing Effects Of Drug CombinationsNational Institute On Drug Abuse2000–2002
- The Economics Of Polydrug AbuseNational Institute On Drug Abuse1999–2001
- Oral Benzodiazepine Self AdministrationNational Institute On Drug Abuse1996–1999
- Acquisition Of Drug Reinforcing EffectsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1989–1998
- Drug Effects On Alcohol ReinforcementNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism1995–1997
- Oral Methadone Self-AdministrationNational Institute On Drug Abuse1993–1995
- Orally Delivered Cocaine As A ReinforcerNational Institute On Drug Abuse1990–1992
- Drugs As Reinforcers: Oral Intake Of DrugsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1988
- Drugs As Reinforcers: Oral Intake Of DrugsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1985–1988
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