
Hugh Myrick, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Contact Information
myrickh@musc.edu
843.792.5212
Education
BS, Microbiology, 1988, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
MD, 1992, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC
Research Interests
| 2002 – present | Principal Investigator. “Neuroimaging during cocaine cue exposure”, NIH-SCOR Center Grant-Pilot Project |
| 2002 – present | Principal Investigator. “Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of brain regions associated with alcohol craving”, NIAAA Center Grant-Pilot Project |
| 2001 – present | Principal Investigator. “Utility of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as an Assessment of Cortical Excitability in Alcoholism”, no funds requested. |
| 2002 – present | Principal Investigator. “Levetiracetam in Alcohol Withdrawal”, UCB Pharma sponsored. |
| 2001 – 2002 | Co-Investigator. “Safety Evaluation of Cocaine Treatment Medications, Modafinil: Interactions with Intravenous Cocaine”, NIDA sponsored. |
| 2000 – present | Co-Investigator. “Combining Medications in Alcohol Reactivity and Consumption”, NIAAA Center Grant |
| 2000 – 2002 | Co-Investigator. “Neuroimaging in PTSD: Functional Imaging of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex during Procaine Challenge”, VA Merit Review |
| 2000 – present | Co-Principal Investigator. “Gabapentin versus Lorazepam in Alcohol Withdrawal”, NIAAA Center Grant |
| 2000 – present | Principal Investigator. “Training in Functional Imaging and Alcohol Withdrawal”, NIAAA K23 Award |