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Session: Violence and Mental Health
3211.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Violence and Mental Health
This session will cover important issues regarding: (1) suicidal behavior and violence among school children; (2) law enforcement and mental health partnerships to serve children exposed to violence; and (3) the effects of work-related violence, job loss, unemployment, and work stress on mental health.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify and discuss issues regarding: (1) suicidal behavior and violence among school children; (2) law enforcement and mental health partnerships to serve children exposed to violence; and (3) the effects of work-related violence, job loss, unemployment, and work stress on mental health.
Moderator(s):Michael Windle, PhD
12:30 PMSuicidal behavior and exposure to conflict among an urban sample of fifth-grade students  [ Recorded presentation ]
M. Janice Gilliland, PhD, Diana L. Paulk, PhD, Michael Windle, PhD
12:45 PMMultilevel protective factors for violence among fifth-graders  [ Recorded presentation ]
Michael Windle, PhD, M. Janice Gilliland, PhD
1:00 PMWithdrawn -- Law enforcement/mental health partnership to serve children exposed to violence
Hilary Hahn, EdM, MPH, Robert A. Murphy, PhD, Robert Rosenheck, MD, Steven J. Berkowitz, MD, Steven Marans, PhD
1:15 PMWork related violence, psychosomatic problems and the mental health of police officers
Elizabeth Smailes, PhD, Jay E. Cross, PhD, Robyn R.M. Gershon, MHS DrPH
1:30 PMEffects of job loss, unemployment, work stress, and work satisfaction on the persistence of PTSD: Results from a cohort study of New York City metropolitan area residents one year after the September 11 attacks  [ Recorded presentation ]
Arijit Nandi, MPH, Melissa Tracy, BA, Jennifer Ahern, MPH, Heidi Resnick, PhD, Robyn R.M. Gershon, MHS DrPH, David Vlahov, PhD, Sandro Galea, MD, MPH, DrPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Mental Health
Endorsed by:Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; School Health Education and Services
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA