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2008 Guze Symposium Presentation and Poster List

Guze Symposium on Alcoholism: Alcohol, Suicide, and Suicidality
February 21, 2008

     Speaker Biographies

     Meeting Awardees

     Presentations

INVITED SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS   (in order of appearance)

1. Kenneth R. Conner, PsyD, MPH, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY: “Alcoholism and Suicidality”

2. Anne L. Glowinski, MD, MPE, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine, MO: “Overview of Suicide and Suicidality Risk Factors Across the Lifespan – Epidemiologic and Genetic Perspectives”

3. J. John Mann, MD, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY: “Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior”

4. David A. Brent, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA: “Seeking Intermediate Phenotypes for Suicidal Behavior”

5. Alan C. Swann, MD, University of Texas at Houston: “Impulsivity and Comorbid Disorders in Suicide and Suicidality”

6. Cheryl J. Cherpitel, DrPH, University of California, Berkeley, CA: “Alcohol Use, Suicide and Suicidal Behavior: Evidence from Studies in the Emergency Department and Other Settings”

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Posters*

CATEGORY A. SUICIDE AND SUICIDALITY

1.         Barber C, Meeting Awardee *Stone D. Under-age drinking and suicide.

2.         Duncan A, Madden PAF, Heath AC. The relationship between body weight and persistent suicidal ideation in young women.

3.         Edens E, Glowinski A, Bucholz KK. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in African-American and European-American youth in a community family study of alcoholism.

4.         Fu J, Heath AC, Bucholz KK, True WR, Lyons MJ, Tusang MT, Eisen SA. Detecting underlying mechanisms of the comorbidity between alcohol dependence and suicidality.

5.         Fu J. Heath AC, Bucholz KK. A twin-family study of suicidality and illicit drug use in young people.

6.         Garfield LD, Scherrer JF, Burroughs TE, Zeringue A, True WR. Diabetes and suicidality in NHANES III.

7.         Matthieu M, Risk N, Widner G, Virgo KS, Price RK. The relationship between concurrent PTSD and suicidality in middle age: a cohort study of Vietnam Veterans.

8.         McCutcheon V, Heath AC, Bucholz KK, Nelson EC. Associations of trauma and early family environment with suicidal ideation and attempt in a female twin sample.

9.         Sartor C, Lynskey M, Bucholz K, Heath A. Suicidal ideation and problem alcohol use in young women: findings from a female twin sample.

10.       Scherrer JF, Pergadia M, Madden PAF, Sartor C, Grant J, Bucholz KK, Hong X. Regular smoking, nicotine dependence and suicidality in adolescents and young adults.

11.       Meeting Awardee *Wojnar M, Klimkiewicz A, Jakubczyk A, Wnorowska A, Nowosad I, Fudalej S, Brower KJ. Risk factors for suicidal behavior in alcohol-dependent patients in Poland.

CATEGORY B. COMORBIDITY AND RISK FACTORS

12.       Meeting Awardee *Bacon AK, Meeting Awardee *Casner HG, Ham LS. Social anxiety and depression comorbidity influences on positive alcohol expectancies.

13.       Meeting Awardee *Harris BH. Transmission of alcoholism risk: replication of religious affiliation as a mediator/moderator in a national sample.

14.       Meeting Awardee *Korte PT, Haber JR. Predicting offspring conduct disorder using parental alcohol and drug dependence.

15.       Littlefield AK, Tragesser SL, Martinez JA, Sher KJ. Personality and the onset of alcohol use disorders from late adolescence through early adulthood.

16.       Tragesser SL, Littlefield AK, Sher KJ. Personality and drinking motives as mechanisms of familial transmission of alcohol use disorder in emerging and young adulthood.

17.       Meeting Awardee *Whiteside U, Kleiber BV, Owens M, McKay SM, Paves AP, Linehan MM, Larimer ME. Drinking and depression: a pilot study of brief intervention.

CATEGORY C. CONSUMPTION

18.       Epler AJ, Sher KJ. Predictors of progression and regression in readiness to change among college students.

19.        Hicks JA. Ease of retrieval effects on estimates of predicted alcohol use.

20.        Henry E, Lust SA, Saults JS, Bartholow BD. Alcohol and implicit racial bias.

21.        Meeting Awardee *Koenig LB, Jacob T, Haber JR. Validity of the lifetime drinking history: a comparison of retrospective and prospective quantity-frequency measures.

22.        Levitt A, Cooper ML, Albino AW. Daily alcohol use and relationship processes in romantic relationships.

23.        Lust S, Bartholow BD. Alcohol, adventure and sex: social drinkers' P3 event-related potential reactivity to alcohol and arousing cues.

24.        Martinez JA, Sher KJ. Fake IDs, getting caught, and heavy drinking.

25.        Pedersen S, McCarthy DM. Differences in alcoholism risk factors between African Americans and Caucasians within an alcohol-challenge paradigm.

26.        Shin E, Bartholow BD. Alcohol sensitivity and attention allocation to alcohol: preliminary results.

27.        Vasquez EA, Saults JS, Engelhardt C, Bartholow BD. The impact of alcohol cues and inhibition-related alcohol expectancies on aggression and inhibition errors.

28.        Saults JS, Bartholow B, Lust SA. The effects of alcohol on automatic and controlled processing in misperceiving a weapon.

29.        Wolf ST, Cooper ML. The creation of an alcohol-intimacy expectancy scale.

CATEGORY D. ANIMAL MODELS

30.       Meeting Awardee *Getachew B, Meeting Awardee *Hauser SR, Das JR, Ramlochansingh C, Bhatti B, Taylor RE, Tizabi Y. Effects of chronic alcohol on behavior and Alpha-2 adrenoceptors in two rat strains.

31.       Meeting Awardee *Hauser SR, Meeting Awardee *Getachew B, Das R, Manaye K, Russell LT, Tizabi Y. Central BDNF levels in an animal model of depression.

CATEGORY E. MARC

32.        Heath AC. Midwest Alcoholism Research Center: An Overview.

33.        Heath AC. Biomedical Training in Alcoholism Research: An Overview of the NIAAA Training Grant.

34.        Hudgens RW. Dr. Guze: His Career and Achievements.

35.        Hunt-Carter E, Epler AJ, Richardson AE, Wood PK, Sher KJ, Piasecki TM. An ecological investigation of hangover symptoms the morning after drinking alcohol: preliminary results from MARC Project 6.

36.        Waldron M, Knopik VS, Jacob T, Glowinski A, Martin N, Heath A. MARC Project 4: Australian Children of Alcoholic Female Twins.

37.        Todd RD. MARC Project 5: Molecular Epidemiology of Alcoholism and Comorbid Disorders.

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