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Appendix E: Committee Biographies
Appendix E: Committee Biographies
Pages 363-372
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; listing in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Men and Women of Science, and The Best Doctors in America; Fellowship in the American College of Psychiatry and Gerontological Society of America (GSA) ; Distinguished Life Fellowship in the American Psychiatric Association; Distinguished Faculty Member of Duke University School of Medicine; Jack Weinberg Award for research in geriatric psychiatry; Oscar Pfister Award for the integration of religion and psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association; and the Pio neers in Geriatric Psychiatry Award from the American Association of 363
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Hartford Foundation/Gerontological Society of America, National Institute of Rehabilitation and Research, Los Angeles Basin Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Alzheimer's Association/Health Resources and Services Administration, Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, Larson Endowment for Innovative Research and Teaching, and AltaMed Health Services Corp. She has experience in the eth nographic study of adherence factors in clinical trials as well as clinical and epidemiological research examining the relationships among health, stress, psychosocial resources, and mental health and service use outcomes.
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He was the lead expert and author for the SAMHSA Action Plan for Behavioral Health Workforce Development for Older Adult Mental Health Services. He also served as the scien tific co-director for SAMHSA's Older Americans Substance Abuse and Mental Health Technical Assistance Center and is currently the scientific
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His areas of research expertise include alcohol screening and diagnosis for older adults, serious mental illness and concurrent substance abuse, alco hol brief interventions in health care settings, and geriatric mental health services research. He is a national expert in mental health and substance abuse services research and policy, with a focus on evidence-based practices.
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She was honored by the Iowa Association of Homes and Services for Aging Advocacy Award and the Gerontological Society of America Distinguished Mentorship in Gerontology Award. In 2010 she received the American Psychiatric Nurses Association Psychiatric Nurse of the Year award, the GSA Doris Schwartz Gerontological Nursing Research award, and the Iowa Department on Aging Lifetime Achievement award.
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Beeson Physician Faculty Scholar in Aging Award from the American Federation for Aging Research and a Midcareer Mentorship Award from the National Institute on Aging. He is the Principal Investigator of the Indiana University Roybal Center.
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He is also the senior editor of the Alaskan Core Competencies for Direct Care Workers in Health and Human Services, which details essential cross-sector skills for frontline staff. He has consulted on behavioral health workforce issues to the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, the IOM, and many states and organizations.
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He developed two community psychiatric clinics for underserved areas of San Antonio. He is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a member of the Texas Society for Psychiatric Physicians, American College of Mental Health Administration, National Hispanic Medical Association, and Harvard Faculty Club.
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He gave invited testimony to the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health and was a congressionally appointed Delegate to the 2005 White House Conference on Aging. He was coeditor and coauthor of the SAMHSA publication "Community Integration for Older Adults with Mental Illnesses: Overcoming Barriers and Seizing Opportunities." He is a consultant for the Centers for Medicare & Med icaid PASRR Technical Assistance Center and the SAMHSA Older Adult Mental Health Targeted Capacity Expansion Grant Technical Assistance Center.
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In this capacity he provides and supervises geriatric psychiatry services to several community-based nurs ing homes and clinics, as well as inpatient treatment and consultations at Harborview Medical Center. He supervises clinical training for geriatric psychiatry fellows and general psychiatry residents who work with him in his clinic service in the nursing home and geriatric medicine primary care clinics.
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