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Presentations

 


Child and Family Health

Holtz KD and Bernstein DL. "Psychosocial implications of Tourette Syndrome in school-aged children." Presentation at the conference on Assessing Risk Factors and Psychopathology in Young Children. Clearwater, FL. February 1999.
Holtz KD and Landis RL. "Infant mortality in the District of Columbia: Geographical analysis." Presentation at the American Public Health Conference. Washington, DC. November 1998.
Holtz K, Rao P, Nemes S, and Zeiler C. An evaluation of a peer-focused intervention designed to increase knowledge and foster positive attitudes toward children with Tourette Syndrome in a classroom setting. Submitted to the Journal of School Psychology, 2002.
Sigelman CK and Holtz-Garcia KD. "Children's perception of rich and poor." Poster presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Convention. Washington, DC. March 1996.
Ziegert A, Holtz KD, Ayala N, and Robinson V. "Special Delivery: Increasing prenatal care utilization." Presented at the Society for Public Health Education conference. Cincinnati, OH. May 2002.
Ziegert A, Holtz KD, Cristion C, and Schiff WB. "Facing cleft: Encouraging healthy development." Video presentation given at the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. Seattle, WA. May 2002.
Ziegert A, Holtz KD, and Zeiler C. "Peer-based classroom interventions: Increasing children's knowledge of illness and disorders." Poster presentation at the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Conference. Cincinnati, OH. June 2002.

Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol

Efran JS, Clarfield LE, and Libretto SV. "Mystery, abstraction, and therapeutic change." Paper presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA. June 1992.
Hoffman J. "Using technology to promote prevention of substance abuse." Keynote address at the Second Annual Technology and Prevention Conference. Troy, MI. June 2001.
Hoffman JA, Kramer J, Nemes S, and Weil J. "Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco (ASCENT)." Poster presented at the World Conference on Tobacco and Health. Chicago, IL. August 2000.
Hoffman J, Nemes S, Holtz K, Landis RD, and Zeiler C. "Reliability and validity of online drug problem screen." Presentation at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence. San Juan, PR. June 2000.
Hoffman J, Nemes S, Holtz K, Landis RD, and Zeiler C. "Reliability and validity of online drug problem screen." Presentation at the American Public Health Association. Boston, MA. November 2000.
Hoffman JA, Nemes S, Weil J, Zack S, Munly K, and Levin H. "Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco (ASCENT): Preliminary findings." Poster presented at the 2002 Tobacco Use Among Youth Research Investigators. Tampa, FL. June 2002.
Hoffman JA, Nemes S, Weil J, Zack S, Munly K, and Levin H. "Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco." Presentation at the Third European Conference on Tobacco or Health. Warsaw, Poland. June 2002.
Hoffman JA, Nemes S, Weil J, Zack S, Munly K, and Levin H. "Overview and preliminary findings: Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco (ASCENT)." Poster presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health. San Francisco, CA. November 2002.
Hoffman JA, Schneider SJ, Koman JJ, Flynn PM, Luckey JW, Cooley P, Wish E, and Diesenhaus H. The centralized intake model for drug abuse treatment: The role of computerized data management. Computers in Human Behavior 11:215-222, 1995.
Holtz KD, Bernstein DL, and Hoffman JA. "Kidsdom: An online adventure game for alcohol prevention." Presentation at the annual convention of the American Public Health Association. Boston, MA. November 2000.
Holtz KD, Landis RD, Hoffman JA, and Nemes S. Development of a computerized screening instrument to identify substance abuse in primary care settings. Journal of Health Care Quality 23(3):34-37, 2001.
Landis RD, Holtz KD, and Bernstein DL. "Drug Abuse Problem Assessment for Primary Care." Multimedia presentation at the American Public Health Conference. Washington, DC. November 1998.
Libretto SV. "Perspectives on training psychotherapists in Palestine." Paper presented at the First Palestinian Conference on Mental Health and Counseling: Ambitions and Challenges. Nablus, Palestine. June 2000.
Nemes S, Hoffman J, Holtz K, Landis RD, and Zeiler C. "Women responses to online drug problem health screen." Presentation at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence. San Juan, PR. June 2000.
Nemes S, Hoffman JA, Weil D, and Zack S. "Development and overview of a smoking cessation program for Latino youth." Poster presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health. San Francisco, CA. November 2002.
Nemes S, Landis RD, Kaplan L, Williams A, Zeiler C, and Hoffman J. "A study of promising practices in drug treatment programs in Latin America, Europe, and Asia: Preliminary findings." Presentation at the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions Conference on the Prevention and Treatment of Dependencies. Heidelberg, Germany. September 2001.
Nemes S, Landis RD, Zeiler C, Holtz K, Munly K, and Hoffman J. "Online drug problem screen for primary care: Psychometric testing and patient responses." Presentation at the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions Conference on the Prevention and Treatment of Dependencies. Heidelberg, Germany. September 2001.
Nemes S, Wish E, Messina N, and Hoffman J. "Therapeutic Community in the U.S. Building International Research on Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse Treatment in the New Millennium." San Juan, PR. June 2000.
Nemes S, Zeiler C, Hoffman J, Holtz K, and Landis RD. "Psychometric properties of online drug problem screen." Presented at the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Los Angeles, CA. April 2001.
Weil J, Hoffman J, and Nemes S. "A research-based smoking cessation intervention for youth: ASCENT." Poster presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Seattle, WA. March 2001.
Weil J, Nemes S, Hoffman JA, Zack S, Munly K, and Levin H. "Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco (ASCENT): A comparative outcome evaluation." Poster presented at the American Public Health Association Conference. Philadelphia, PA. November 2002.
Zack S, Hoffman JA, Nemes S, Weil J, Munly K, and Levin H. "Adolescent Smoking Cessation Escaping Nicotine and Tobacco (ASCENT): Overview and preliminary findings." Commercial roundtable presentation at the American School Health Association 76th National School Health Conference. Charlotte, NC. October 2002.

HIV/AIDs

Schuman WB, Peterson NJ, Holtz-Garcia K, and Rakusan TA. "Evaluation of a procedural pain management intervention for children with HIV-infection." Poster presented at the Sixth Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology. Gainesville, FL. April 1997.

Science Education

Holtz KD, Erikson C, Miller L, and Swartz-Bloom. "Science education: Bringing neurobiology and addiction research to the public." Workshop presented at the College for Problems on Drug Dependence. AZ. 2000.