Amy C. Traylor

Assistant Professor
Email: atraylor@uh.edu
Room: 303 Social Work Building
Phone: 713-743-8178
Current Curriculum Vitae
Education:
B.A. in English, University of Alabama
M.S.W., University of Alabama
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Research interests:
Adolescent and young adult mental health and substance abuse
Use of emerging technologies in social work research, practice, and education
Selected publications:
Bordnick, P.S., Copp, H.L., Traylor, A, Graap, K.M., Carter, B., Walton, A., & Ferrer, M. (2009). Reactivity to cannabis cues in virtual reality environments. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 41(2), 105-112.
Traylor, A.C., Bordnick, P.S., & Carter, B.L. (2008). Assessing craving in young adult smokers using virtual reality. The American Journal on Addictions, 17, 436-440.
Carter, B.L., Bordnick, P., Traylor, A., Day, S.X & Paris, M. (2008). Location and longing: The nicotine craving experience in virtual reality. Drug & Alcohol Dependence, 95(1/2), 73-80.
Bordnick, P.S., Traylor, A.C., Copp, H.L., Graap, K.G., Carter, B.L., Ferrer, M., & Walton, A.P. (2008). Assessing reactivity to virtual reality alcohol based cues. Addictive Behaviors, 33, 743-756.
Copp, H.L., Bordnick, P.S., Traylor, A.C. & Thyer, B.A. (2007). Evaluating wraparound services for seriously emotionally disturbed youth: Preliminary outcomes in Georgia. Adolescence, 42(168). 723-732.
Bordnick, P.S., Traylor, A.C., Graap, K.M., Copp, H.L., & Brooks, J. (2005). Virtual reality cue reactivity assessment: A case study in a teen smoker. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 30(3), 187-193.
Traylor, A.C., Bordnick, P.S., & Carter, B.L. (in press). Using virtual reality to assess attention to cues in young adult smokers. CyberPsychology & Behavior.
Carter, B.L., Paris, M.M., Lam, C.Y., Robinson, J.D., Traylor, A.C., Waters, A.J., Wetter, D.W., & Cinciripini, P.M. (in press). Real-time craving differences between Black and White smokers. The American Journal on Addictions.