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Research Presentations

Listed below by year are research presentations that were presented by Dr. Reback at various national conferences during the past five years.


2011

A Text Messaging Intervention for Reducing High-risk Drug and Sexual Behaviors among Methamphetamine-using MSM

Presenter: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Turning Research into Prevention (TRIP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented May 2011


Adapting Safety Counts for High-risk Transgender Women

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Transgender Health Summit
Presentation place: San Francisco, California
Date presented April 2011

 

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2010

A Safety and Feasibility Study of HIV Post-exposure Prophylaxis in Combination with a Behavioral Substance-abuse Intervention in Methamphetamine-using MSM

Presenters: Raphael Landovitz, Galina Inzhakova, Paymon Ebrahimzadeh, John Rolls, Steve Shoptaw, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: HVIII International AIDS Conference
Presentation place: Vienna, Austria
Date presented July 2010

HIV Risk Behaviors and Healthcare Access among Transgender Women

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: American Psychological Association
Presentation place: San Diego, California
Date presented August 2010

Contingency Management Facilitates HIV Post-exposure Prophylaxis in Methamphetamine-using MSM

Presenters: Raphael Landovitz, Galina Inzhakova, Paymon Ebrahimzadeh, John Roll, Steve Shoptaw, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Presentation place: Scottsdale, Arizona
Date presented June 2010

Characteristics of Treatment Responders to a Contingency Management Intervention for Homeless, Out-of-Treatment, Substance-dependent Men who Have Sex with Men

Presenters: Rhodri Dierst-Davies, Cathy J. Reback, James Peck, Miriam Nunom, Steve Shoptaw
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Presentation place: Scottsdale, Arizona
Date presented June 2010

Methamphetamine Use among Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Continuum of Intervention Options

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: AIDS Grand Rounds
Presentation place: University of California at Irvine
Date presented May 2010

A Test Messaging Intervention for Reducing High-risk Drug and Sexual Behaviors among Methamphetamine-using MSM: Preliminary Findings

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback, Deborah Ling, Steve Shoptaw, Jane Rohde
Presented at: National STD Prevention Conference
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented March 2010

 

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2009

Using Text Messaging as a Risk Reduction Intervention among Methamphetamine-using MSM

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback, Deborah Ling, Gordon Mansergh, Mahnaz Charania, Steve Shoptaw, Jane Rohde
Presented at: National HIV Prevention Conference
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented August 2009

Differing Risk Behavior among Men Who Have Sex with Men, Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women and Transgender Women

Presenters: Jane Rohde, Catherine Branson, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: National HIV Prevention Conference
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented August 2009

Contingency Management Reduces Substance Use and Increases Healthy Behaviors among Homeless, Out-of-Treatment MSM

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback, James Peck, Rhodri Dierst-Davies, Miriam Nuno, Johnathan Kamien, Leslie Amass
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Presentation place: Reno, Nevada
Date presented June 2009

Differing Risk Behaviors among Transgender Women, MSM and MSM/W

Presenters: Jane Rohde, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Equality and Parity II: A Statewide Action for Transgender HIV Prevention and Care
Presentation place: Los Angeles, California
Date presented January 2009

 

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2008

Methamphetamine Clinical Issues: Use and High-risk Sexual Behaviors among Gay and Bisexual Men

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: International Society of Addiction Medicine
Presentation place: Cape Town, South Africa
Date presented November 2008

Differing Risk Behaviors among MSM, MSM/W and MTF Transgenders at Risk for HIV Infection

Presenters: Jane Rohde, Catherine Branson, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: American Public Health Association
Presentation place: San Diego, California
Date presented October 2008

Voucher-based Reinforcement Therapy (VBRT) for Homeless, Out-of-Treatment, Substance-dependent Men Who Have Sex with Men

Presenters: Rhodri Dierst-Davies, James Peck, Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: American Public Health Association
Presentation place: San Diego, California
Date presented October 2008

Novel Interventions for Reducing Risk among Out-of-Treatment Methamphetamine-using Gay and Bisexual Men

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Global Methamphetamine Conference
Presentation place: Czech Republic
Date presented September 2008

Methamphetamine Abuse Treatment Reduces HIV Risk Behaviors among Gay and Bisexual Males in Los Angeles, California, USA

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Global Methamphetamine Conference
Presentation place: Praque, Czech Republic
Date presented September 2008

 

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2007

Integrating Methamphetamine Abuse Treatment and HIV Risk Reduction among Gay and Bisexual Men

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: National HIV Prevention Conference
Presentation place: Atlanta GA
Date presented December 2007

Social and Sexual Meanings among Heterosexually Identified Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and/or Preoperative Transgender Women

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback, Sherry Larkins
Presented at: National HIV Prevention Conference
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented December 2007

Methamphetamine Abuse and HIV among MSM: Where Are We Going?

Presenters: James A. Peck, Cathy J. Reback, Jonathan B. Kamien, Leslie A. Amass
Presented at: American Psychological Association
Presentation place: San Francisco, California
Date presented August 2007

Turning Substance Abuse Research into HIV Prevention: An Intervention for Treatment-seeking Methamphetamine-using MSM

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback, Kevin Shone
Presented at: Turning Research into Prevention (TRIP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Presentation place: Atlanta, Georgia
Date presented May 2007


Culturally Specific Methamphetamine Abuse Treatment Interventions for Urban Gay and Bisexual Males

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: Association for Criminal Justice Research
Presentation place: Sacramento, California
Date presented March 2007

Some Thought about Treatment Interventions for Methamphetamine Users

Presenters: Cathy J. Reback
Presented at: HIV and Hepatitis Conference
Presentation place: Salt Lake City, Utah
Date presented February 2007

 

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