Dr. Karen E. Sabol
Associate Professor of Psychology
Phone: (662) 915-1206
Fax: (662) 915-5398
ksabol@olemiss.edu
Room 302B Peabody Building
University, MS 38677

Research Areas:

• Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity
• Drugs of Abuse and the Aging Process

Selected Publications:

• Sabol, K.E., Roach, J.T., Broom, S.L., Ferreira, C., Preau, M.M. (2001). Long-term effects of a high-dose methamphetamine regimen on subsequent methamphetamine-induced dopamine release in vivo. Brain Research, 892, 122-129.
• Sabol, K.E., Richards, J.B., and Yung, K. (2000). The effects of high-dose methamphetamine in the aging rat: DRL 72-s schedule behavior and neurochemistry. Journal of Pharmacological and Experimental Therapeutics, 294, 850-863.
• Richards, J.B., Sabol, K.E., & de Wit, H. (1999). Effects of methamphetamine on a model of impulsive behavior in rats, Psychopharmacology, 146, 432-439.
• Sabol, K.E., & Seiden L.S. (1998). Reserpine attenuates d-amphetamine and MDMA-induced trnasmitter release in vivo: A consideration of dose, core temperature and dopamine synthesis. Brain Research, 806, 69-78.
• Malberg, J.R., Sabol, K.E., & Seiden, L. S. (1996). Co-administration of MDMA with drugs that protect against MDMA neurotoxicity produces different effects on body temperature in the rat. Journal of Pharmacological and Experimental Therapeutics, 278, 258-267.
• Sabol, K.E., Lew, R., Richards, J.B., Vosmer, G.L., & Seiden, L.S. (1996). Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-induced serotonin deficits are followed by partial recovery over a 52 week period. Part 1: Synaptosomal uptake and tissue concentrations. Journal of Pharmacological and Experimental Therapeutics, 276, 846-854.
• Lew, R., Sabol, K.E., Chou, C., Richards, J.B., Vosmer, G.L., & Seiden, L.S. (1996). Methylene-dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-induced serotonin deficits are followed by partial recovery over a 52 week period. Part 2: Radioligand binding and autoradiography studies. Journal of Pharmacological and Experimental Therapeutics, 276, 855-865.
• Sabol, K.E., Richards, J.B., Layton, K.E., & Seiden, L.S. (1995). Amphetamine analogs have differential effects on DRL 36-s schedule performance. Psychopharmacology, 121, 57-95.