2006 Ortho Symposia



ORTHO Invites you to join us at the American Orthopsychiatric Association Symposia at the Institute of Psychiatric Services of the American Psychiatric Association Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York City Saturday, October 7 MORNING SYMPOSIUM Prevention of Aggression *in Children and Young Adults* *with presentations by* Oscar A. Barbarin, III, PhD Steven Hulette Day, PhD Rebecca J. Macy, PhD, LCSW Gotham Room, Second Floor 8:30-11:30 a.m. AFTERNOON SYMPOSIUM Violence as a Human Rights Issue with presentation of the 2006 Max Hayman Award to Ervin Staub , PhD and the Vera Paster Awards to Kelly D. Taylor-Richardson, MSW, MS and Janice D. Cho, MSW and a special Presidential Citation of Merit Gary Melton , PhD Marquis Ballroom C, Ninth Floor 2:00-5:00 p.m. For information about registration and lodging for the Institute of Psychiatric Services, visit www.psych.org/IPS2006. We encourage attendees to register for and attend other IPS sessions. However, attendance at the Ortho sessions does not require IPS registration. We are grateful to the American Psychiatric Association for its provision of the space for Ortho symposia at the IPS meeting. To join Ortho, click here. ABSTRACTS - MORNING SYMPOSIUM Oscar A. Barbarin, PhD, Chair, Past President of Ortho Addressing Early onset Aggression through pre-School Mental Health Screening and Intervention using ABLE Oscar A. Barbarin, PhD L. Richardson and Emily Preyer Bicentennial Distinguished Professor for Strengthening Families University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Social Information-Processing Skills Training to Promote Social Competence and Prevent Aggressive Behavior in the Third Grade Mark Fraser, Ph.D. Clinical Instructor in Social Work University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Latent Profiles among Sexual Assault Survivors: Understanding Survivors and their Assault Experiences Rebecca J. Macy, PhD School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill AFTERNOON SYMPOSIUM Robin J. Kimbrough-Melton, JD, Chair, Ortho secretary Presentations of awards by Diane J. Willis, PhD, Ortho president PRESENTATION of the MAX HAYMAN AWARD for distinguished scholarship that contributes to the remembrance of the Holocaust and the elimination of genocide to Ervin Staub, PhD Altruism Born of Suffering: What Experiences May Lead Victimized People to Become Caring and Helpful Rather than Hostile and Aggressive? Ervin Staub, PhD Professor of Psychology University of Massachusetts PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS What Difference Does a Human Rights Perspective Make? Mental Health Systems and the Right to Personal Security Gary B. Melton, PhD, Professor and Director, Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life, Clemson University, Past president, American Orthopsychiatric Association PRESENTATION of the Vera Paster Award for outstanding achievement by a graduate student, resident, or fellow in a mental health discipline in advancing the rights and well-being of people of color to Kelly D. Taylor-Richardson, MSW, MS and Janice D. Cho, MS Influences on Caregiver Strain in Caring for a Child with Emotional/Behavioral Problems Kelly D. Taylor-Richardson, MSW, MS Ms. Taylor-Richardson is being honored for work as a doctoral student in the Community Research and Action Program in the Department of Human and Organizational Development in Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. Nominator: Dr. Rhonda BeLue. Serving Asian Americans in Los Angeles County: A Closer Look at the San Gabriel Valley Janice D. Cho, MSW Ms. Cho is being honored for work undertaken as a student in the School of Social Work at the University of California, Los Angeles. Nominator: Dr. Alfreda P. Iglehart.