Walter Ling
Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
Credentials: · ·
History
- 1971–1972
Addiction Psychiatry
- 1967–1971
Psychiatry
Research
DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders: recommendations and rationale
Review · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2013 · 1,008 citations
Validation of the Alcohol, Smoking And Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST)
Addiction · 2008 · 849 citations
The Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Review · Journal of Psychoactive Drugs · 2003 · 769 citations
- SS
38 papers

19 papers
- GW
17 papers
- VC
14 papers · 1 as a resident

13 papers · 1 as a fellow

12 papers

9 papers

8 papers · 1 as a fellow
Grants
- 1999–2016
The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network
National Institute on Drug Abuse · U10
Contact PI · $54.8M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2009–2013
Sustained-Release Methylphenidate For Management of Methamphetamine Use Disorders
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
Contact PI · $1.8M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2006–2012
Optimizing Outcomes Using Suboxone for Opiate Dependence
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
Contact PI · $2.5M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2003–2010
Medications Development for Stimulant Dependence (MDS)
National Institute on Drug Abuse · N01
Contact PI · $9.5K · University of California Los Angeles
Clinical trials
- 2014
Analgesic Response to Opioid Analgesics in Buprenorphine-Maintained Individuals
Principal investigator · Unknown
University of California, Los Angeles
- 2014–2016
Testing and Linkage to HIV Care in China
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2, Phase 3
University of California, Los Angeles
- 2013–2015
Accelerated Development of Additive Pharmacotherapy Treatment for Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1, Phase 2
Walter Ling
- 2011–2013
Cocaine Use Reduction With Buprenorphine
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2, Phase 3
University of California, Los Angeles

