Clinical Research Building
1120 NW 14 Street, Ste. 1054
Miami, FL 33136
Tel: 305-243-6005
Fax: 305-243-3353
1120 NW 14 Street, Ste. 1054
Miami, FL 33136
Tel: 305-243-6005
Fax: 305-243-3353

Publications
Clyde B. McCoy- McCoy CB, D Feldman, LR Metsch, RS Anwyl, S Lai, X Wang. China. In: Karen McElrath, ed. HIV and AIDS: A Global View. Greenwood Press; 2002: 69-85.
- McCoy CB, R Achi, HP Wolfe, LA Crandall. The CDRC Principles of International Health Research. Journal of Urban Health. 82(3): iv5-8. 2005.
- McCoy CB, D McBride. HIV Research within the Global Context: Introduction to the Special Issue. Journal of Urban Health. 82(3): iv2-4. 2005.
- McCoy CB, LR Metsch, M Comerford, W Zhao, AJ Coltes, SE Messiah. Trends of HIV Risk Behaviors in a Cohort of Injecting Drug Users and Their Sex Partners in Miami, Florida, 1988-1998. AIDS and Behavior. 9(2):185-197. 2005.
- McCoy CB, LR Metsch, F Collado-Mesa, KL Arheart, SE Messiah, D Katz, P Shapshak. The Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Hepatitis C Virus among Injection Drug Users Who Use High Risk Inner-city Locales in Miami. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 99(8): 789-793. 2004
- McCoy CB, F Rodriguez. Global Overview of Injecting Drug Use and HIV Infection. The Lancet (invited commentary). 365:March 19, 2005.
- McCoy CB, M Pereyra, LR. Metsch, F Collado-Mesa, S Messiah. A Community-based Breast Cancer Screening Program for Medically Underserved Women: Effect on Disease Stage at Diagnosis and Hazard of Death. Journal of the Pan American Health Organization. 15(3):160-166. 2004.
- McCoy CB, S Lai, LR Metsch, S Messiah, W Zhao. Injection Drug Use and Crack Cocaine Smoking: Independent and Dual Risk Behaviors for HIV Infection. Annals of Epidemiology. 14:535-542. 2004.
- McCoy CB, LR Metsch and JA Inciardi. Intervening with Drug Involved Youth. Sage Publications; 1996.
Dale Chitwood
- Kaufman JM, DD Chitwood, M Comerford, D Koo. Characteristics and Patterns of Use Among Regular Heroin Sniffers. Journal of Drug Issues. 34(4): 805-830. 2004.
- Kelley MS, DD Chitwood. Effects of Drug Treatment for Heroin Sniffers: A Protective Factor against Moving to Injection? Social Science and Medicine. 58: 2083-2092. 2004.
- Sanchez J, M Comerford, DD Chitwood, MI Fernandez, CB McCoy. High Risk Sexual Behaviors Among Heroin Sniffers Who Have No History of Injection Drug Use: Implications For HIV Risk Reduction. AIDS Care. 14(3): 391-398. 2002.
- Chitwood DD, M Comerford, M, KE Kitner, CB McCoy. The Prevalence and Incidence of HIV Among Injection Drug Users: A 5 Year Panel Study. Population Research and Policy Review. 18: 39-53. 1999.
- Chitwood DD, M Comerford, M, KE Kitner, CB McCoy. The Prevalence and Incidence of HIV Among Injection Drug Users: A 5 Year Panel Study. Population Research and Policy Review. 18: 39-53. 1999.
- Chitwood DD, DK Griffin, M Comerford, JB Page, EJ Trapido, S Lai, S, CB McCoy. HIV Risk factors Among Seroincident Injection Drug Users: A Case Control Study. American Journal of Public Health. 85(11): 538-542. 1995.
- McElrath K, Chitwood DD, Griffin, DK, Comerford, M. Consistency of Self-Reported HIV Risk Behavior Among Injecting Drug Users. American Journal of Public Health. 84(12): 1965-1970. 1994.
- Booth, RE, JK Watters, DD Chitwood. HIV Risk-Related Sex Behaviors Among Injection Drug Users, Crack Smokers and Injection Drug Users Who Smoke Crack. American Journal of Public Health. 83(8): 144-1148. 1993.
- Chitwood DD, JB Page, M Comerford, JA Inciardi, CB McCoy, EJ Trapido, S Lai. The Donation and Sale of Blood by Intravenous Drug Users. American Journal of Public Health. 81(5): 631-633. 1991.
- Chitwood DD, CB McCoy, J Inciardi, DC McBride, M Comerford, E Trapido, V McCoy, JB Page, J Griffin, MA Fletcher, MA Ashman. HIV Seropositivity of Needles from Shooting Galleries in South Florida. American Journal of Public Health. 80(2): 150-152. 1990.
Lee Crandall
- Orrego-Dunleavy V, L Crandall, LR Metsch. A Comparative Study of Sources of Health Information and Access to Preventive Care among Low Income Chronic Drug Users. Forthcoming in Communications Research Review. 22(2):117-128. 2005.
- Saint-Jean G, L Crandall. Ethnic differences in the salience of risk and protective factors for alcohol and marijuana: Findings from a statewide survey. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse. 3(1): 11-28. 2004.
- Crandall LA, LR Metsch, CB McCoy, DD Chitwood, H Tobias. Chronic Drug Use and Reproductive Health Care among Low Income Women in Miami Florida: A Comparative Study of Access, Need and Utilization. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 30 (3): 321-331. 2003.
- Metsch LR, LA Crandall LA, B Wohler-Torres, CC Miles, DA Chitwood, CB McCoy. Met and Unmet Need for Dental Services among Active Drug Users in Miami, Florida. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 29(2): 176-188. 2002.
- Aversa SL, HV McCoy, LA Crandall. Crack Users' Intentions to Use Condoms with Different Partner Types. Population Research and Policy Review. 18(2): 137-153. 1999.
Howard Liddle
- Liddle HA, CL Rowe. Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse: State of the Science. London: Cambridge University Press. 2006.
- Liddle HA. Multidimensional Family Therapy Treatment (MDFT) for Adolescent Cannabis Users: Vol. 5 Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) manual series. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2002.
- Robbins MS, HA Liddle, CW Turner, GA Dakof, JF Alexander, SM Kogan. Adolescent and Parent Therapeutic Alliances as Predictors of Dropout in Multidimensional Family Therapy. Journal of Family Psychology. In press.
- Shelef K, GM Diamond, GS Diamond, HA Liddle. Adolescent and Parent Alliance and Treatment Outcome in Multidimensional Family Therapy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. In press.
- Liddle HA, A Jackson-Gilfort, F Marvel. An Empirically-Supported and Culturally Specific Engagement and Intervention Strategy for African-American Adolescent Males. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. In press.
- Liddle HA. Family-based Therapies for Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Use: Research Contributions and Future Research Needs. Addiction. 99(s2): 76-92. 2004.
- Liddle HA, CL Rowe, RA Ungaro, GA Dakof, C Henderson. Early Intervention for Adolescent Substance Abuse: Pretreatment to Posttreatment Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Multidimensional Family Therapy and Peer Group Treatment. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 36(1): 2-37. 2004.
Duane McBride
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McBride, D. C., Terry-McElrath, Y. M., Drug Control Policies, Drugs and Society, Marshall Cavendish, Vol. 1, 293-297; New York, 2005.
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McBride, D.C., VanderWaal, C.J., & Terry-McElrath, Y.T. The Drugs-Crime Wars: Past, Present and Future Directions, in Theory, Policy and Program Interventions in Toward a Drugs and Crime Research Agenda for the 21st Century. National Institute of Justice Special Report, Washington D.C., NCJ 194616, September, 2003.
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McBride, D.C., VanderWaal, C.J., Pacula, R.L., Terry, Y.M., & Chriqui, J.F. Mandatory Minimum Sentencing and Drug Law Violations: Effects on the Criminal Justice System. In Leukefeld, C.G., Tims, F.M., & Farabee, D. (Eds.), Treatment of Drug Offenders: Policies and Issues. New York: Springer Publishing Company, (319-334) 2002.
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McElrath, Y. M. & McBride, D.C. Local Implementation of Drug Policy and Access to Treatment Services for Juveniles, Crime and Delinquency, 2004, 1:60-87.
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Drumm, R.D., McBride, D.C., Metsch, L., Page, J.B., Dickerson, & Jones, B. The Rock Always Comes First: Drug Users Accounts About Using Formal Health Care, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2003, 35: 461-469.
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McBride, D.C., Pacula, R.L., Chaloupka, F.J., VanderWaal, C.J., Chriqui, J.F. & Terry-McElrath, Y. ImpacTeen: Contributing to Drug Policy Development, Connection, 2003, 4, 7.
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McBride, D.C., VanBuren, A.H., Terry, Y.M. & Goldstein, B.J. Depression, Drug Use and Health Services Need, Utilization and Cost. In Emergency Issues of the Field of Drug Abuse in Advances In Medical Sociology, Levy J.A., Stephens, R.C., & McBride, D.C. (eds.) JAI Press, Stamford, Connecticut, (pp:67-99), 2000.
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Stephens, R.C., McBride, D.C. & Levy, J.A. Future Directions in Research, Intervention, and Prevention in the Field of Drug Abuse. In Emergent Issues in the Field of Drug Abuse in Advances in Medical Sociology, Levy, J.A. Stephens, R.C. & McBride, (eds.) JAI Press, Stamford, Connecticut, (pp: 1-13), 2000.
Lisa Metsch
- Metsch LR, HA Pollack. Welfare Reform and Substance Abuse. The Milbank Quarterly. 83(1): 63-97. 2005.
- Metsch LR, M Pereyra, C del Rio, L Gardner, W Duffus, G Dickinson, P Kerdnt, P Anderson-Mahoney, S Strathdee, A Greenburg. The Delivery of HIV Prevention Counseling by Physicians at HIV Medical Care Settings in Four U.S. Cities. American Journal of Public Health. 94(7): 1186-1192. 2004.
- Metsch LR, CB McCoy, CM Miles, B Wohler. Prevention Myths and HIV Risk Reduction by Active Drug Users. AIDS Education and Prevention. 16(2): 150-159. 2004.
- Metsch LR, M Pereyra, C Miles, and CB McCoy. Welfare and Work Outcomes after Substance Abuse Treatment. Social Service Review. 77(2): 237-254. 2003.
- Metsch LR, L Crandall, B Wohler-Torres, C Miles, D Chitwood, and CB McCoy. Met and Unmet Need for Dental Services among Active Drug Users in Miami, Florida. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 29(2): 176-188. 2002.
- Metsch LR, M Pereyra, TH Brewer. Use of HIV Health Care in HIV-Seropositive Crack Cocaine Smokers and Other Active Drug Users. Journal of Substance Abuse. 13: 1-13. 2001.
- Metsch LR, CB McCoy, J Wingerd and CC Miles. Alternative Strategies for Sexual Risk Reduction by Active Drug Users. AIDS and Behavior. 5(1): 75-84. 2001.
- Metsch LR, CB McCoy, S Lai and C Miles. Continuing Risk Behaviors among HIV Seropositive Chronic Drug Users in Miami, Florida. AIDS and Behavior. 2(2): 161-169. 1998.
J. Bryan Page
- Page JB, PC Smith, N Kane. Shooting Galleries, Their Proprietors, and Implications for Prevention of AIDS. Drugs and Society. 5(1/2): 69-85. 1990.
- Page JB, SH Lai, D Chitwood, NG Klimas, PC Smith, MA Fletcher. HTLV-I/II Seropositivity and Mortality among HIV -1 Seropositive IV Drug Users. Lancet. 335(8703): 1439-1441. 1990.
- Page JB, S Lai, MA Fletcher, R Patarca, PC Smith, H Lai, NG Klimas. Predictors of Survival in HIV-1 Seropositive Intravenous Drug Users. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 3 (1): 51-60. 1996.
- Page JB, JM Salazar JM. Needle Use in Miami and Valencia: Observations of High and Low Availability. Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 13(4): 413-435. 1999
- Page JB, S Evans. Cigars, Cigarillos, and Youth: Emergent Patterns in Subcultural Complexes Ethnicity in Substance Use. 2(4): 63-76. 2003.
- Page JB. Drug Use. In: CR and M Ember, eds. Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology. New Haven: HRAF Press, pp. 374-382. 2003.
- Ripoll CA, JB Page, JM Salazar. Drug Use in Sex Workers on the Streets of Valencia. Ethnicity and Drug Use. 1(4):1-27. 2003.
Paul Shapshak
- Segal D, M Perez, P Shapshak. Oxandrolone, Used for the Treatment of Wasting Disease in HIV-1 Infected Patients, Does Not Diminish the Antiviral Activity of Deoxynucleoside Analogs in Lymphocyte and Macrophage Cell Cultures. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology. (20): 215-219. 1999.
- Shapshak P, DM Segal, LA Crandall, RK Fujimura, BT Zhang, KQ Xin, K Okuda, C Petito, C Eisdorfer, K Goodkin. Independent Evolution of HIV-1 in Different Brain Regions. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. (15): 811-820. 1999.
- Shapshak P, RK Fujimura, JB Page, D Segal, J Yang, SM Shah, G Graham, JE Rivers, DD Chitwood, CB McCoy. HIV-1 RNA Load in Needle/Syringes from Shooting Galleries in Miami: a Preliminary Laboratory Report. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. (58): 153-157. 2000.
- Shapshak P, RK Fujimura, A Srivastava, K Goodkin. Dementia and the Neurovirulence of HIV-1. CNS Spectrums. (5): 31-42. 2000.
- Minagar A, P Shapshak, R Fujimura, R Ownby, M Heyes, C Eisdorfer. The Role of Macrophage/Microglia and Astrocytes in the Pathogenesis of Three Neurologic Disorders: HIV-associated Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, and Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 202(1-2): 13-23. 2002.
- Kuljis RO, P Shapshak, P Rodriguez de la Vega, R Fujimura, C Petito. Increased Density of Neurons Containing NADPH Diaphorase/Nitric Oxide Synthase in the Cerebral Cortex of Patients with Drug Abuse and HIV-1 Infection. Journal of Neuro-AIDS. (2): 19-36. 2003.
- Shapshak P, RV Stewart, P Rodriguez de la Vega, B Dominguez, R Fujimura, DM Segal, NCJ Sun, S Delgado, C Petito. Brain Macrophage Surface Marker Expression with HIV-1 Infection and Drug Abuse: A Preliminary Study. Journal of Neuro-AIDS. (2): 37-50. 2003.
- Shapshak P, D Duncan, D Minagar, P Rodriguez de la Vega, R Stewart R, CK Petito. Elevated Expression of IFN-g in the HIV-1 Infected brain, Frontiers in Bioscience. (9): 1073-1081. 2004.
- Shapshak P, R Duncan, JE Torres-Munoz, EM Duran, A Minagar, CK Petito. Analytic Approaches to Differential Gene Expression in AIDS vs. Control Brains. Frontiers in Bioscience. (9): 2935-2946. 2004.
- Shapshak P, R Duncan, CB McCoy, JB Page. Real Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Method for Quantification of HIV gag RNA. Frontiers in Bioscience. (10): 135-142. 2005.
- Duran EM, P Shapshak, J Worley, F Ziegler, S Haliko, I Moleon-Borodowsky, P Haslett. Presenilin-1 Detection In Brain Neurons And Foxp3 In Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells: Normalizer Gene Selection For Real Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Using The ∆∆Ct Method. Frontiers in Biosciences. (10): 2955-2965. 2005
- Duncan R, P Shapshak, JB Page, F Chiappelli, SE Messiah, CB McCoy. Crack Cocaine: Effect modifier of RNA viral load and CD4 Count in HIV Infected African American Women. Frontiers in Biosciences. In press.
- Shapshak P, R Duncan, A Nath, et al. Gene Chromosomal Organization and Expression in Cultured Human Neurons Exposed to Cocaine and HIV-1 proteins gp120 and tat: Drug Abuse and NeuroAIDS. Frontiers in Biosciences. In press.
Gail Shor-Posner
- Shor-Posner G, A Campa MJ Miguez-Burbano, G Castillo G, G Moreno-Black. Antioxidants and Brain function in HIV/AIDS. In: K Goodkin, WG Bradley, P Shapshak, eds. Neuro-AIDS Disorders: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. In Press.
- Miguez-Burbano MJ, I de Pool, S Hadrigan, J Jackson Jr, I Angarita I, E Perez-Then E, X Burbano, G Shor-Posner. HIV Knowledge and Risk Behaviors among Women in Law Enforcement in Bogota, Colombia: Potential role as community educators. Journal of Urban Health. 82(3)S4: iv43-iv57. 2005.
- Miguez-Burbano MJ, G Shor-Posner, S Hadrigan S. Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria in HIV-infected Patients: Geographic, Behavioural, and Immunological Factors. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 5(7): 394-95. 2005.
- Miguez-Burbano MJ, N Quintero, G Shor-Posner. Beyond Sociocultural Factors, HIV Infected Women are Different. HIV & AIDS Review. 3(4): 7-14. 2004.
- Shor-Posner G, MJ Miguez, M Hernandez-Reif, E Perez-Then, MA Fletcher. Short Report: Massage Treatment in HIV-1 Infected Dominican Children: a Preliminary Report on the Efficacy of Massage Therapy to Preserve the Immune System in Children without Antiretroviral Medication. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 10(6): 1093-5. 2004.
- Moreno-Black G, G Shor-Posner, M-J Miguez, X Burbano, S O’Mellan S, P Yovanoff “I will miss the study, god bless you all”: Participation in a Nutritional Chemoprevention Trial. Ethnicity & Disease. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. (14): 469-75. 2004.
- Perez-Then E, R Peña, M Tavarez-Roja, C Peña, S Quiñonez, M Butler, A Ammann, W Hernandez, M Goyanes, MJ Miguez, G Shor-Posner, PMTCT Group. Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in a Developing Country: the Dominican Republic Experience. Journal of AIDS. 34(5): 506-11. 2003.
- Shor-Posner G, R Lecusay, MJ Miguez, G-B Moreno, G Zhang, N Rodriguez, X Burbano M Baum. Psychological Burden in the Era of HAART: Impact of Selenium Therapy. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 33(1): 55-69. 2003.
- Shor-Posner G. Cognitive function in HIV-1 Infected Drug Users. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. (25): S70-S73. 2000.
- Shor-Posner G, R Lecusay, MJ Miguez-Burbano, J Quesada, A Rodriguez, P Ruiz, S O’Mellan, A Campa, H Rincon, F Wilkie, JB Page, MK Baum. Quality of Life Measure in the Miami HIV-1 Infected Drug Abusers (MIDAS) Cohort: Relationship to Gender and Disease Status. Journal of Substance Abuse. 11(4): 395-404. 2000.
