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Research Presentations and Posters

 

Listed below by year are research presentations and poster materials that were presented by SRC research scientists at various national and international conferences during the past five years.  
 

2007

 

Title:

A needs assessment of the prevention service needs of Native Americans in Baltimore, Maryland: Implications for program design and service delivery

Presenters:

Jan Gryczynski, Jeannette Johnson, Shelly Wiechelt, & Susan Roth

Presented at: National HIV Prevention Conference
Presentation Place: Atlanta GA
Date Presented: December 2007


Title:

HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, and hepatitis needs of American Indians: In their own words

Presenters:

Jeannette Johnson, Jan Gryczynski, & Shelly Wiechelt

Presented at: American Public Health Association 135th annual meeting
Presentation Place: Washington, D.C.
Date Presented: November 2007


Title: Entry into heroin addiction treatment: Implications for urban centers
Presenters:

Shannon Gwin Mitchell, Robert Schwartz, James Peterson, Heather Schacht Reisinger, Adrienne Ruhf, & Mike Agar

Presented at: Sixth International Conference on Urban Health
Presentation Place: Baltimore, MD
Date Presented: November 2007


Title: The Village Model of Care
Presenters: Steven Carswell & Thomas Hanlon
Presented at: Magnuson Congress for a Global Diabetes Alliance
Presentation Place: Seattle, Washington
Date Presented: October 2007


Title: A randomized clinical trial of methadone maintenance for prisoners: Findings at 1-year post-release
Presenters: Michael Gordon, Timothy Kinlock, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: 2007 Addiction Health Services Research Conference
Presentation Place: Athens, GA
Date Presented: October 2007


Title: Services and patient satisfaction in a multi-site study of methadone treatment
Presenters: Sharon Kelly, Robert Schwartz, Kevin O’Grady, & Barry Brown
Presented at: 2007 Addiction Health Services Research Conference
Presentation Place: Athens, GA
Date Presented: October 2007


Title: Attitudes among heroin-addicted individuals towards buprenorphine and methadone
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, Sharon Kelly, Emily Sears, Kevin O’Grady, & Barry Brown
Presented at: 2007 Addiction Health Services Research Conference
Presentation Place: Athens, GA
Date Presented: October 2007


Title: Reciprocal Resilience in American Indian Women
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson, Shelly Wiechelt, Jan Gryczynski, & Susan Roth
Presented at: Minority Women’s Health Summit, Office of Minority Health
Presentation Place: Washington, D.C.
Date Presented: August 2007


Title: Cultural Responses to Disaster
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson & Jan Gryczynski
Presented at: “Indigenous Voices in Social Work: Not Lost in Translation” special conference
Presentation Place: Oahu, Hawaii
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Attitudes toward buprenorphine and methadone among opioid-dependent individuals
Presenters: Barry Brown, Sharon Kelly, Robert Schwartz, Emily Sears & Kevin O'Grady
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 69th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Quebec, Canada
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Gender differences among in-and out-of-treatment opioid-dependent individuals
Presenters: Sharon Kelly, Robert Schwartz, Kevin O'Grady, James Peterson, Shannon Gwin Mitchell and Barry Brown
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 69th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Quebec, Canada
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Retention and early treatment outcomes associated with 5- and 30-day buprenorphine detoxification
Presenters: Stuart King, Barry Brown, Robert Schwartz, D Gandhi, W Barksdale, E Weintraub, Elizabeth Katz
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 69th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Quebec, Canada
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Differences in characteristics between in- and out-of-treatment heroin addicts
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, Sharon Kelly, Kevin O'Grady, James Peterson, Shannon Gwin Mitchell and Barry Brown
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 69th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Quebec, Canada
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Interim methadone maintenance reduces HIV-risk behaviors
Presenters: Monique Wilson, Robert Schwartz, Kevin O'Grady, David Highfield & Jerome Jaffe
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 69th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Quebec, Canada
Date Presented: June 2007


Title: Preventive intervention involving urban African American youth attending an alternative education program – Background, implementation, and feasibility experiences
Presenters: Steven Carswell, Thomas Hanlon, & Pattarapan Pothong
Presented at: Society for Prevention Research Annual Conference  
Presentation Place: Washington, DC
Date Presented: May 2007

 
2006

 

Title: Incarcerated addicted mothers and their 10-14 year-old children
Presenters: Thomas Hanlon, Steven Carswell, & Kevin O’Grady
Presented at: National Institute of Drug Abuse Conference enTitle:d “Children of parents in the criminal justice system: Children at risk”
Presentation Place: Bethesda, MD 
Date Presented: November 2006


Title: A randomized clinical trial of methadone maintenance for prisoners: Findings at 12-month follow-up 
Presenters: Michael Gordon, Timothy Kinlock, & Robert Schwartz 
Presented at: 2006 Addiction Health Services Research Conference
Presentation Place: Little Rock, AK
Date Presented: October 2006


Title: A randomized clinical trial of methadone maintenance for prisoners: Findings at 6-month follow-up
Presenters: Michael Gordon, Timothy Kinlock, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: American Psychological Association – 114th Annual Conference 
Presentation Place: New Orleans, LA
Date Presented: August 2006


Title: LifeLines, Inc. - The utility of qualitative methodology to supplement local-level knowledge of the health service needs of small minority populations
Presenters: Jan Gryczynski
Presented at: National Library of Medicine Conference on Native American Health Information Services
Presentation Place: Albuquerque NM
Date Presented: July 2006


Title: Interim methadone maintenance reduces HIV-risk behaviors
Presenters: Monique Wilson, Robert Schwartz, Kevin O’Grady, David Highfield, &  Jerome Jaffe
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) 68th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Scottsdale, AZ
Date Presented: June 2006

 

Title: Methadone maintenance treatment and reentry for prisoners
Presenters: Timothy Kinlock, T Fitzgerald, & G Sweeney
Presented at: American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Presentation Place: Atlanta, GA
Date Presented: April 2006


2005

 

Title: Baseline characteristics and three month follow-up outcomes of male prisoners participating in a methadone maintenance program in Baltimore, Maryland
Presenters: Timothy Kinlock, Michael Gordon, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: American Society of Criminology
Presentation Place: Toronto, Canada
Date Presented: November 2005


Title: A randomized clinical trial of methadone maintenance for prisoners: findings at 1-month follow-up
Presenters: Michael Gordon, Timothy Kinlock, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at:

2005 Addiction Health Services Research Conference Integrated Substance Abuse Programs and RAND Corporation

Presentation Place: Santa Monica, CA
Date Presented: October 2005


Title: One-month follow-up outcomes of methadone maintenance for heroin-addicted male prisoners
Presenters: Timothy Kinlock, Michael Gordon, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: International Society of Criminology – 14th World Criminology Congress
Presentation Place: Philadelphia, PA
Date Presented: August 2005


Title: Methadone maintenance for heroin users with serious mental illness
Presenters: D Gandhi, Elizabeth Katz, Jerome Jaffe, E Weintraub &  J Benford
Presented at: College of Problems in Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 67th Annual Conference
Presentation Place: Orlando, FL
Date Presented: June 2005


Title: Interim methadone maintenance: Successes versus failures
Presenters: David Highfield, Robert Schwartz, Jerome Jaffe, Jason Callaman, Kevin O’Grady, Robert Battjes, C Butler, C Rouse & J Brady
Presented at: College of Problems in Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 67th Annual Conference
Presentation Place: Orlando, FL
Date Presented: June 2005


Title: Impact on long-term treatment outcomes of increased treatment engagement by role induction
Presenters: Elizabeth Katz, Stuart King, Robert Schwartz, E Weintraub, W Barksdale, R. Robinson & Barry Brown
Presented at: College of Problems in Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 67th Annual Conference
Presentation Place: Orlando, FL
Date Presented: June 2005


Title: Predictors and correlates of early versus late initiation of substance use
Presenters: Stuart King, R Sarasvita, Robert Schwartz, Barry Brown, E Weintraub, W Barksdale, R Robinson and Elizabeth Katz
Presented at: College of Problems in Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 67th Annual Conference
Presentation Place: Orlando, FL
Date Presented: June 2005


Title: Interim methadone maintenance: 10-month follow-up
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, David Highfield, Robert Battjes, Jason Callaman, Kevin O’Grady, C Butler, C Rouse, J Brady & Jerome Jaffe
Presented at: College of Problems in Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 67th Annual Conference
Presentation Place: Orlando, FL
Date Presented: June 2005

 

2004

 

Title: Treating prisoners with heroin addiction histories
Presenters: Timothy Kinlock, Robert Schwartz, & Michael Gordon
Presented at: Chesapeake Health Education Program, Inc.
Presentation Place:  
Date Presented: December 2004


Title: Correlates of age of first criminal activity and first heroin use of a male inmate population participating in a methadone maintenance study
Presenters: Michael Gordon, Timothy Kinlock, Robert Battjes, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: American Society of Criminology – Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Nashville, TN
Date Presented: November 2004


Title: Evaluation in indigenous populations
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson & R Haring
Presented at: American Evaluation Association
Presentation Place: Atlanta, GA
Date Presented: November 2004


Title: Ethnographic study of violence in American Indians
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson & S Roth
Presented at: American Evaluation Association
Presentation Place: Atlanta, GA
Date Presented: November 2004


Title: Methadone maintenance for prisoners
Presenters: Timothy Kinlock, Michael Gordon, Robert Battjes, & Robert Schwartz
Presented at: American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Nashville, TN
Date Presented: November 2004


Title: A comparison of heroin injectors and snorters seeking methadone treatment
Presenters: David Highfield, Robert Schwartz, Robert Battjes, Jason Callaman, Kevin O’Grady, C Butler, C Rouse, Jerome Jaffe, & J  Brady
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 66th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Date Presented: June 2004


Title: A clinical trial of interim methadone treatment: 10-month follow-up
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, David Highfield, Jerome Jaffe, Jason Callaman, & Kevin O’Grady
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 66th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Date Presented: June 2004


Title: Interim methadone maintenance: Preliminary findings
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, David Highfield, Robert Battjes, Jason Callaman, Kevin O’Grady, C Butler, C Rouse, Jerome Jaffe, & J Brady
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 66th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Date Presented: June 2004

 

2003

 

Title: The Native American prevention project against AIDS and substance abuse
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson, J Rolf, J Baldwin, C Bennally, T Nansel
Presented at: White Bison Conference
Presentation Place: Albuquerque, NM
Date Presented: October 2003


Title: The Native American prevention project against AIDS and substance abuse
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson, J Rolf, J Baldwin, C Bennally, T Nansel
Presented at: American Evaluation Association
Presentation Place: Reno, NV
Date Presented: September 2003


Title: Gender differences in predictors of motivation
Presenters: Elizabeth Katz, Robert Schwartz, E Weintruab, E & Barry Brown
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 65th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Bal Harbour, FL
Date Presented: June 2003


Title: Correlates of high and low cognitive ability in substance abusers
Presenters: Stuart King, Elizabeth Katz, Robert Schwartz, & Barry Brown
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 65th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Bal Harbour, FL
Date Presented: June 2003


Title: Interim methadone maintenance: Preliminary findings
Presenters: Robert Schwartz, David Highfield, Robert Battjes, Jason Callaman, C Butler, C Rouse, Jerome Jaffe & J Brady
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 65th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Bal Harbour, FL
Date Presented: June 2003


Title: What is it that they want from us? - An exploration of the goals clients seek from treatment
Presenters: Emily Sears, Elizabeth Katz, Robert Schwartz, Stuart King & Barry Brown
Presented at: College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – 65th Annual Meeting
Presentation Place: Bal Harbour, FL
Date Presented: June 2003


Title: Resilience in American Indians
Presenters: Jeannette Johnson & S Roth
Presented at: Western Psychological Association – 83rd Annual Convention
Presentation Place: Vancouver, BC
Date Presented: May 2003
 
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