Faculty Profile for Dr. Ty Schepis

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Dr. Ty Schepis
Professor — Psychology
THH 238
phone: (512) 245-6805
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Schepis, T. S., Ford, J. A., Veliz, P. T., West, B. T., & McCabe, S. E. (n.d.). Heterogeneity in Prescription Opioid Misuse Motives by Age in Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States. Journal of Addiction Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0000000000001428
  • Schepis, T. S., McCabe, S. E., & Ford, J. A. (2022). Prescription Drug and Alcohol Simultaneous Co-Ingestion in U.S. Young Adults: Prevalence and Correlates. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 30(6), 797–808. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1037/pha0000519
  • Schepis, T. S., McCabe, S. E., & Ford, J. A. (2022). Recent trends in prescription drug misuse in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and sex. American Journal on Addictions, 31(5), 396–402. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13289
  • Schepis, T. S., De Nadai, A. S., Bravo, A. J., Looby, A., Villarosa-Hurlocker, M. C., & Earleywine, M. (2021). Alcohol use, cannabis use, and psychopathology symptoms among college students before and after COVID-19. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 142, 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.07.040
  • McCabe, S. E., Arterberry, B. J., Dickinson, K., Evans-Polce, R. J., Ford, J. A., Ryan, J. E., & Schepis, T. S. (2021). Assessment of Changes in Alcohol and Marijuana Abstinence, Co-Use, and Use Disorders among US Young Adults from 2002 to 2018. JAMA Pediatrics, 175(1), 64–72. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.3352

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly and Creative Activities, Texas State University. September 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Nancy M. Petry Memorial Mid-Career Award, Society of Addiction Psychology. 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award, Texas State University. 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College Achievement Award for Scholarly / Creative Activities. August 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Special Recognition for Excellence in Research Funding and Sponsored Programs. August 2018

Selected Grants

  • Schepis, Ty S (Principal), McCabe, Sean E (Supporting). Nonmedical prescription drug misuse among US older adults: subtypes, motives, and diversion sources, National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse), Federal, $548488. (Funded: August 15, 2017 - February 28, 2022). Grant.
  • Schepis, Ty S (Principal), McCabe, Sean E (Supporting), Ford, Jason A (Supporting). Prescription Drug Misuse Characteristics in Adolescents and Young Adults: Influence of School Enrollment, National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse), Federal, $572757. (Funded: June 1, 2017 - April 30, 2021). Grant.
  • Schepis, Ty S (Principal). Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mechanisms related to College Student Prescription Stimulant Misuse, National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse), Federal, $146440. (Funded: March 1, 2017 - February 28, 2019). Grant.
  • Schepis, Ty (Principal). Impulsivity, Risk Taking, Stress and Nicotine Abstinence in Young Adult Smokers, National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse), Federal, $102226. (Submitted: March 2011, Funded: February 1, 2012 - January 31, 2013). Grant.
  • Schepis, Ty (Principal). Stress, Self-Control, Impulsivity and Smoking Cessation in Adolescents, Yale University Interdisciplinary Research Consortium on Stress, Self-control and Addiction at Yale University School of Medicine, Institutional (Higher Ed), $18252. (Funded: January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Chair
Personnel Committee
August 2015-Present
Member
Texas State University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
August 2010-Present
Member
Texas State University Alcohol and Drug Advisory Council
August 2014-May 2019
Member
University Academic Governance Committee
August 2015-May 2018
Graduate Advisor
June 2016-June 2017