Nancy E Suchman

Summary

Affiliation: Yale University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The Mothers and Toddlers Program, an attachment-based parenting intervention for substance using women: post-treatment results from a randomized clinical pilot
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Attach Hum Dev 12:483-504. 2010
  2. ncbi Interpersonal maladjustment as predictor of mothers' response to a relational parenting intervention
    Nancy E Suchman
    Yale University School of Medicine, Psychosocial Substance Abuse Research Center, VA CT Healthcare System, 950 Campbell Ave 151D, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 27:135-43. 2004
  3. ncbi Rethinking parenting interventions for drug-dependent mothers: from behavior management to fostering emotional bonds
    Nancy Suchman
    Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, New Haven, CT, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 27:179-85. 2004
  4. ncbi How early bonding, depression, illicit drug use, and perceived support work together to influence drug-dependent mothers' caregiving
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, CT, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 75:431-45. 2005
  5. ncbi Substance-abusing mothers and disruptions in child custody: an attachment perspective
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 30:197-204. 2006
  6. ncbi Ego development, psychopathology, and parenting problems in substance-abusing mothers
    Nancy Suchman
    Departments of Psychiatry and Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, CT, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 78:20-8. 2008
  7. ncbi Reflective functioning in mothers with drug use disorders: implications for dyadic interactions with infants and toddlers
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, CT, USA
    Attach Hum Dev 12:567-85. 2010
  8. ncbi Parental control, parental warmth, and psychosocial adjustment in a sample of substance-abusing mothers and their school-aged and adolescent children
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 32:1-10. 2007
  9. ncbi Drug-abusing fathers: patterns of pair bonding, reproduction, and paternal involvement
    Thomas J McMahon
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 33:295-302. 2007
  10. ncbi Drug dependence, parenting responsibilities, and treatment history: why doesn't mom go for help?
    Thomas J McMahon
    Division of Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 65:105-14. 2002

Research Grants

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi The Mothers and Toddlers Program, an attachment-based parenting intervention for substance using women: post-treatment results from a randomized clinical pilot
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Attach Hum Dev 12:483-504. 2010
    ..Together, preliminary findings suggest that attachment-based interventions may be more effective than traditional parent training for enhancing relationships between substance using women and their young children...
  2. ncbi Interpersonal maladjustment as predictor of mothers' response to a relational parenting intervention
    Nancy E Suchman
    Yale University School of Medicine, Psychosocial Substance Abuse Research Center, VA CT Healthcare System, 950 Campbell Ave 151D, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 27:135-43. 2004
    ..Results indicate the potential value of interpersonally oriented interventions for substance-abusing mothers and their children...
  3. ncbi Rethinking parenting interventions for drug-dependent mothers: from behavior management to fostering emotional bonds
    Nancy Suchman
    Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, New Haven, CT, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 27:179-85. 2004
    ....
  4. ncbi How early bonding, depression, illicit drug use, and perceived support work together to influence drug-dependent mothers' caregiving
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, CT, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 75:431-45. 2005
    ..Although preliminary, the findings suggest that perceptions of relationships in everyday life play a critical role in the etiology of drug-dependent mothers' parenting...
  5. ncbi Substance-abusing mothers and disruptions in child custody: an attachment perspective
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 30:197-204. 2006
    ..g., children nested within families). Findings are consistent with an attachment perspective on parenting suggesting that the internal psychological processes of a parent play a critical role in the continuity of parenting...
  6. ncbi Ego development, psychopathology, and parenting problems in substance-abusing mothers
    Nancy Suchman
    Departments of Psychiatry and Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, CT, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 78:20-8. 2008
    ..Results of correlation and multivariate analyses of variance confirmed predictions. Implications for future development of interventions for substance abusing mothers are discussed...
  7. ncbi Reflective functioning in mothers with drug use disorders: implications for dyadic interactions with infants and toddlers
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, CT, USA
    Attach Hum Dev 12:567-85. 2010
    ..Findings suggest that self-mentalization may be a critical first step in improving mother-child relations involving mothers with drug use disorders. Implications for theory and practice are discussed...
  8. ncbi Parental control, parental warmth, and psychosocial adjustment in a sample of substance-abusing mothers and their school-aged and adolescent children
    Nancy E Suchman
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 32:1-10. 2007
    ..Results support the theoretical stance that parental limit setting and autonomy support, as well as nurturance and involvement, are important factors, respectively, in children's behavioral and psychological adjustment...
  9. ncbi Drug-abusing fathers: patterns of pair bonding, reproduction, and paternal involvement
    Thomas J McMahon
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 33:295-302. 2007
    ....
  10. ncbi Drug dependence, parenting responsibilities, and treatment history: why doesn't mom go for help?
    Thomas J McMahon
    Division of Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 65:105-14. 2002
    ..Within a cross-sectional research design, the findings highlight ways parenting responsibilities may interact with other factors over time to influence the treatment-seeking behavior of drug-dependent women...
  11. ncbi Sensation seeking, coping with stress, and readiness to engage in therapy: does ego development influence the psychosocial functioning of substance-abusing mothers?
    Daryn H David
    Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, 319 Peck St, New Haven, CT 06513, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 82:231-40. 2012
    ..Findings are discussed in light of mothers' psychological processes and parenting capacities. The significance of findings for developing parenting interventions for substance-abusing mothers is also discussed...
  12. ncbi Relational Psychotherapy Mothers' Group: a randomized clinical trial for substance abusing mothers
    Suniya S Luthar
    Department of Clinical and Counseling Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University, P O Box 133, West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027, USA
    Dev Psychopathol 19:243-61. 2007
    ..Overall, the findings suggest that whereas supportive parenting interventions for substance abusing women do have some preventive potential, abrupt cessation of the therapeutic program could have deleterious consequences...

Research Grants8

  1. Mothering & Addiction:Internal Conceptions of Parenting
    Nancy Suchman; Fiscal Year: 2006
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  2. Fostering Mothers' Emotionally-Responsive Parenting
    Nancy Suchman; Fiscal Year: 2007
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  3. Fostering Mothers' Emotionally-Responsive Parenting
    Nancy E Suchman; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The evaluation and dissemination of effective parenting interventions for this population has the potential to prevent the transmission of psychological and medical problems to future generations. ..
  4. Fostering Mothers' Emotionally-Responsive Parenting
    Nancy E Suchman; Fiscal Year: 2010
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