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Hotel @ MIT
Cambridge, Massachusetts

AGENDA
April 20 – EXPORT



Agenda Overview
8:00-8:30 A.M Buffet style breakfast in Taylor, 3rd Floor

8:30-4:00 P.M.

EXPORT Presentations and Discussions in Florence Luscomb Ballroom, 3rd Floor
4:00-5:00 P.M. Networking Session

 

Formal Agenda--April 20, 2005
8:00-8:30 A.M. Breakfast in Robert R Taylor Room, 3rd floor
8:30-9:05 A.M. Presenter: Mildred Maldonado-Molina, Doctoral Candidate, Pennsylvania State University
Using Latent Transition Analysis to Model Substance Use Onset among Puerto Rican Youth
Discussant: Bill Sribney, Third Way Statistics
9:05-9:40 A.M. Presenter: Antonio Polo, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
The Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Onset of Social Phobia among Latinos in the United States
Discussant: Alexander Ortega, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
9:40-10:15 A.M. Presenter: Pinka Chatterji, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
Alcohol Use and High School Dropout: Evidence from NLSY79 Young Adults
Discussant: Richard Frank, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
10:15-10:35 A.M. Refreshment Break
10:35-11:10 A.M. Presenter: Carmen Rivera, Ph.D., University of Puerto Rico
Predictive Validity of the CDI Items for MDD in Puerto Rican Adolescents; Shortening the CDI Scale
Discussant: Sharon-Lise Normand, Ph.D., Harvard University
11:10-11:45 A.M. Presenter: Rachel Mosher, Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University
Modeling Quality Improvement for Depression
Discussant: Barbara Dickey, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
11:45-12:20 P.M. Presenter: Zhun Cao, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
Health Insurance Coverage for Vulnerable Populations: Contrasting Immigrant Asian Americans and Latinos in the U.S.
Discussant: Leo Morales, MD, Ph.D., Division of General and Internal Medicine and Health Services Research
12:20-1:20 P.M. Lunch in Robert R Taylor Room
1:20-1:55 P.M. Presenter: Vicky Ojeda, Ph.D., MPH, Harvard University
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Use of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Services by Depressed Adults
Discussant: Peter Guarnaccia, Ph.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1:55-2:30 P.M. Presenter: Astrid Desrosiers, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
Clinical Characteristics and Demographics Profile of a Group of Haitians Admitted to an Acute Psychiatric Unit
Discussant: Margarita Alegria, Ph.D., Cambridge Health Alliance
2:30-3:05 P.M. Presenter: Lisa Fortuna, MD, MPH, Cambridge Health Alliance
Prevalence and Psycho-Sociocultural Correlates of Suicidal Ideation and Attempts among Latinos in the United States
Discussant: Norma Ware, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
3:05-3:40 P.M. Presenter: Maria Alvarez, MD, University of Puerto Rico
Prevalence of Positive Skin Tests on Puerto Rican Children on Treatment
Discussant: Concepcion Barrio, Ph.D., San Diego State University
3:40-4:00 P.M. Refreshment Break
4:00-5:00 P.M.

Networking Session




 

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