Faculty Experts
Contact the
Office of Media Relations at (518) 956-8150
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Areas of expertise:
Psychology; mental health issues; suicide
prevention; alcohol and other drug abuse
prevention in college students; peer counseling
and peer education; college student hotlines;
peer theater programs; disability issues |
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dcimini@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5800 |
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Areas of expertise:
Substance abuse; co-occurring disorders; impact of adverse childhood experiences; homelessness; aging; meditation interventions; integrative service system responses; Integral Restorative Processes (IRP) |
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Campus e-mail: |
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hlarkin@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 591-8779 |
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Areas of expertise:
Clinical psychology; addiction; recovery;
prevention |
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erivero@uamail.albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 442-5800 |
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Shadi S. Saleh
Assistant Professor
Department of Health
Policy, Management, and Behavior |
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Areas of expertise:
Prescription drugs; hospital sector;
health care financing; health care outcomes;
pay-for-performance; substance abuse |
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Campus e-mail: |
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ssaleh@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 402-0333 |
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Areas of expertise:
Steroid abuse among athletes (Olympic,
professional, collegiate, high school, youth);
early specialization and professionalization of young athletes;
overemphasis on winning; material
rewards (e.g., athletics scholarships
and professional contracts); academic corruption
in high schools and colleges;
increasing of performance enhancing drugs;
declining sportsmanship; violence exhibited by athletes, coaches,
parents, and fans;
media coverage of young athletes; sports gambling; Title IX; increasing
abandonment of intramural, recreational, and
fitness-based needs of kids; rising obesity;
increasing incidents of sports injury, burnout,
overtraining of young athletes |
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Campus e-mail: |
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svare@cnsunix.albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 442-4848 |
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Areas of expertise:
Post-traumatic stress; substance abuse;
HIV/AIDS care |
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Campus e-mail: |
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sawood@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 437-3680 |
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