Thomas R. Kosten, MD

Thomas R. Kosten, MD

Dr Kosten is the Jay H. Waggoner Endowed Chair and cofounder at the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He is also a professor of psychiatry, neuroscience, pharmacology, and immunology at Baylor College of Medicine.

Articles by Thomas R. Kosten, MD

Antidrug vaccines represent an exciting area of development in the pharmacological treatment of chemical dependency. In addition to the clinical trials being conducted on vaccines for cocaine and nicotine dependence, preclinical development of vaccines for methamphetamine and heroin is ongoing.