Personal profile
About
Dr. Lent received her PhD in clinical psychology (health emphasis) from Yeshiva University and completed her pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship in behavioral medicine at Temple University Hospital and the Temple University Center for Obesity Research and Education (CORE). Her research and clinical interests include the cognitive-behavioral treatment of opioid use disorder, obesity and binge eating disorder, as well as psychosocial outcomes in individuals using medical marijuana.
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
Clinical Psychology (Health Emphasis), PhD, Yeshiva University
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
Projects
- 1 Finished
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The role of social support in bariatric surgery weight and behavioral outcomes
Lent, M. R. (PI)
1/1/12 → 1/1/14
Project: Research project
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Changes in sleep quality during the 12 months following medical cannabis initiation.
Short, M. M., Lent, M. R., McCalmont, T. R. & Dugosh, K. L., Dec 20 2025, In: Journal of Cannabis Research. 7, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical and psychosocial changes in adults with opioid use disorder and chronic pain using medical cannabis: a brief report.
Lent, M. R., Keen, R., Ruiz, M., Callahan, H. R., Galluzzi, K. E. & Dugosh, K. L., Jun 18 2025, In: Journal of Cannabis Research. 7, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contribution of Medical Cannabis Course in Enhancing Ability of Pharmacy Students for Counseling Patients Using Cannabis
Aliwalas, A. V., Mody, V., Lee, M. J., Kim, Y., Barefield, K., Lent, M. R. & Sharma, A. C., May 6 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Medical Marijuana Product Utilization Patterns and Preferences in the Treatment of Anxiety in Pennsylvania
Aliwalas, A. V., Lent, M. R., Lee, M. J., Kim, Y., Mody, V., Barefield, K., Lees, J., McCalmont, T. R., Short, M. M. & Sharma, A. C., May 6 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Motivation and experiences of individuals with opioid use disorder and chronic pain using medical cannabis for 12 months.
Lent, M. R., Dugosh, K. L., Varsani, K., Jonsson, A., Kung, T. & Galluzzi, K. E., Oct 3 2025, In: Harm Reduction Journal. 22, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
- 3 Membership of network
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The Obesity Society (External organization)
Michelle R. Lent (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (External organization)
Michelle R. Lent (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Psychological Association (External organization)
Michelle R. Lent (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network