Dr. Lon Robert Hays MD, MBA
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
3470 Blazer Pkwy Lexington KY, 40509About
Dr. Lon Hays is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Hays specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Hays helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Discriminative-stimulus effects of triazolam in light and moderate drinkers.
- Baclofen does not alter the reinforcing, subject-rated or cardiovascular effects of intranasal cocaine in humans.
- Adolescent OxyContin Abuse.
- A profile of OxyContin addiction.
- Acute administration of the GABA reuptake inhibitor tiagabine does not alter the effects of oral cocaine in humans.
- Aripiprazole attenuates the discriminative-stimulus and subject-rated effects of D-amphetamine in humans.
- Psychiatry in orthodontics. Part 1: Typical adolescent psychiatric disorders and their relevance to orthodontic practice.
- Psychiatry in orthodontics. Part 2: Substance abuse among adolescents and its relevance to orthodontic practice.
- Discriminative-stimulus effects of triazolam in women and men.
- Prescription opioid dependence and treatment with methadone in pregnancy.
- Safety, tolerability and subject-rated effects of acute intranasal cocaine administration during atomoxetine maintenance.
- Effects of potential agonist-replacement therapies for stimulant dependence on inhibitory control in cocaine abusers.
- The safety, tolerability, and subject-rated effects of acute intranasal cocaine administration during aripiprazole maintenance II: increased aripipirazole dose and maintenance period.
- Cocaine effects during D-amphetamine maintenance: a human laboratory analysis of safety, tolerability and efficacy.
- Substitution profile of Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, triazolam, hydromorphone, and methylphenidate in humans discriminating Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
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