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Home » Research Projects » National Institutes of Health (NIH) » Page 4

Projects Sponsored by:National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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Drinking, driving and drugs: Trajectories of DWI recidivism and how to intervene

Researcher(s):
  • Lynn Wallisch, Ph.D.
  • Jane Maxwell, PhD
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Topics:Addictions
Sponsors:National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2016

Epidemiology of drinking and disorders in border vs. non-border contexts

Researcher(s):
  • Lynn Wallisch, Ph.D.
  • Jane Maxwell, PhD
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Topics:Addictions Latinx populations
Sponsors:Alcohol Research Group National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Public Health Institute
End Date2015

Multidisciplinary approach to reduce injury and substance abuse

Researcher(s):
  • Mary Velasquez, Ph.D.
  • Richard Spence, Ph.D.
  • Kirk von Sternberg, Ph.D.
  • Craig Field, Ph.D.
View Project Details
Topics:Addictions Health/Health care
Sponsors:National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2015

Family and school contexts as predictors of early childhood Latino development

Researcher(s):
  • Esther J. Calzada, Ph.D.
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Topics:Education/Schools Families, children and youth Latinx populations
Sponsors:National Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2015

Exploring the effects of parental deportation on U.S. citizen-children

Researcher(s):
  • Luis H. Zayas, Ph.D.
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Topics:Immigrants/Refugees Latinx populations Mental health
Sponsors:National Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2014

Enhancing psychological capital to foster health outcomes in homeless young women

Researcher(s):
  • Sanna J. Thompson, Ph.D.
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Topics:Homelessness
Sponsors:National Institute of Nursing Research National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2014

Cancer care for the whole patient: An oncology social work response

Researcher(s):
    View Project Details
    Topics:Health/Health care Social work education
    Sponsors:Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    End Date2014

    Telehealth problem-solving treatment of homebound older adults

    Researcher(s):
    • Namkee G. Choi, Ph.D.
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    Topics:Gerontology Mental health
    Sponsors:National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    End Date2013

    Acculturation and adolescent substance abuse prevention

    Researcher(s):
      View Project Details
      Topics:Addictions
      Sponsors:National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
      End Date2009

      Program and Process Initiative of Texas (SA/PPT)

      Researcher(s):
      • Richard Spence, Ph.D.
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      Topics:Addictions Health/Health care
      Sponsors:National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)
      End Date2008

      Family-based substance use treatment for runaway youth

      Researcher(s):
      • Sanna J. Thompson, Ph.D.
      View Project Details
      Topics:Addictions Homelessness
      Sponsors:National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
      End Date2008

      Georgia-Texas Improving Brief Intervention Project

      Researcher(s):
      • Mary Velasquez, Ph.D.
      View Project Details
      Topics:Addictions Health/Health care
      Sponsors:Mercer University School of Medicine National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
      End Date2008
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