Assistant Professor of Psychology
Adjunct Appointment in the Department of Pediatrics
Office:Rawl 217
Phone: 252-328-6282 Fax: 252-328-6283
E-mail: warnert@ecu.edu
Mailing Address
Department of Psychology
104 Rawl Building
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
Education
A.B., Harvard University, 1992
M.A., University of Michigan, 1996
M.S., University of Florida, 1999
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2003
Clinical internship: University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2002-2003
Credentials
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (ID 52064)
Licensed Psychologist and Certified Health Service Provider, State of North Carolina (3634)
Licensed Psychologist, State of Florida (PY 7353)
Research Interests
Health and educational disparities in pediatric chronic illnesses, development of executive functioning in childhood and adolescence, effects of adolescent substance abuse and prenatal drug exposure on brain development and behavior.
Grant Funding
Principal Investigator for NIH grant (R21DA027561) "Brain Development, Behavior, and Cognition in Pre- and Postnatal Cocaine Exposure."
Publications in Peer Refereed Journals
Eyler, F. D., Warner, T. D., Behnke, M., Hou, W., Wobie, K., & Garvan, C. W. Executive Functioning at Ages 5 and 7 in Children with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure. Developmental Neuroscience. 31(1-2): 121-136. doi:10.1159/000207500 (PMID: 19372693)
Warner, T. D.,Behnke, M., Eyler, F. D., Padgett, K. R., Leonard, C. M., Hou, W., Garvan, C. W., Schmalfuss, I. M., & Blackband, S. J. (2006). Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Frontal White Matter and Executive Functioning in Cocaine Exposed Children. Pediatrics, 118, 2014-2024. doi: 10.1542/peds. 2006-0003 (PMID17079574)
Warner, T. D.,Behnke, M., Hou, W., Garvan, C. W., Wobie, K., & Eyler, F. D. (2006). Predicting Caregiver-Reported Behavior Problems in Cocaine-Exposed Children at 3 Years. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 27, 1-10. (PMID16682870)
Behnke, M., Eyler, F. D., Warner, T. D., Garvan, C. W., Hou W., & Wobie, K. (2006).Outcome From a Prospective, Longitudinal Study of Prenatal Cocaine Use: Preschool Development at Three Years of Age. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 2006;31:41-49. (PMID15827349)
Behnke, M., Eyler, F. D., Blackband, S. J., Garvan, C. W., Leonard, C. M., Schmalfuss, I. M., Warner, T. D., & Padgett, K. R. (2006). Neuroimaging in Prenatally Cocaine-Exposed Children. In Edwards, D. L., Benveniste, H, Behnke, M, Bandstra, E. S., Singer, L. T., Hurd ,Y. L., & Stanford, L. R. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 28, 389-390. (PMID16832875)
