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Latin American Track at the Annual Research Conference- A System of Care for Children's Mental Health

2003 - 16th Annual

Symposium A: The Inter-American Consortium for Applied Research with Children and Communities-Social, Cultural, and Economic Factors Impacting the Well-Being of Children and Families in Tamaulipas and Hidalgo, Mexico

Title: Looking at Our Children on their Eyes: Project 40-A Comprehensive Fight Against Extreme Poverty in Tamaulipas, Mexico
Participant: Lic. Jorge Trujillo Bautista,
Director de Asistencia Social, DIF Gobierno del Estado de Tamaulipas
Email: difdas@tamaulipas.gob.mx
Summary: PDF (66KB)

Title: State Survey on Substance Abuse Behavior Among School Children in Tamaulipas, Mexico
Participant: Lic. Laura Elena Gaither Jiménez,
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coordinator-State of Tamaulipas, Mexico,
Secretaria de Servicios de Salud de Tamaulipas
Email: infoadicciones@tamaulipas.gob.mx; ewmartinez@ssa.gob.mx
Summary: PDF (140KB)

Symposium B: The Inter-American Consortium for Applied Research with Children and Communities- Fatherhood, Social Vulnerability, and Family Structure: Three Dimensions of Healthy Families and Communities in Chile, Colombia and Mexico

Title: Active Fatherhood: Empowering Fathers in Raising their Children
(Presentation Paper - PDF, 339KB) and (Presentation Slides - PDF, 508KB)
Participant: Sabine Romero, Coordinator Children and Families, Centro de Investigacion y Desarrollo de la Educacion (CIDE)
Email: sromero@cide.cl
Summary: PDF (80KB)

Title: Application of the Sociogram Methodology to Community Prevention
Participant: Jorge Iván López Jaramillo, M.D,
Director of the Center for Medical and Para-Medical Training with Simulators-CEMPAS, Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud (CES)
Email: lopezja@ces.edu.co
Summary: PDF (499KB)

Title: Family and School Performance Among High School Children in Tamaulipas, Mexico
Participant: Mtra. Ana Lucia Montemayor Marín,
Director Psycho-Pedagogical Research Center, Preparatoria Marte R. G„mez
Participant: Mtra. Silvia Vázquez González,
Director Social Work and Human Development Sciences Academic Unit, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
Email: svazquez@uat.edu.mex
Summary: PDF (85KB)

2001 - 14th Annual

Title: Psycho-Social Interventions Within Contexts of War and Natural Disasters
Participant: Jorge Ivˆn L„pez Jaramillo, Director of the Centro de Entrenamiento Mþdico y Paramþdico con Simuladores
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: The Circus and Resilience
Participant: Alejandra Jimþnez Castro, Centro El Canelo de Nos, San Bernadro, Santiago, Chile
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: Community Comprehensive Approach to the Provision of Legal, Health, and Mental Health Services
Participant: Roberth Puertas Ruíz, Fundación Fabián Ponce, Quito, Ecuador
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: The Family and the Community: Essential Elements for the Sustainable Development of Children and Adolescents
Participant: Violeta Paguaga, Departamento de Salud, León, Managua
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: Teenage Pregnancy
Participant: Fernando Sánchez, Santo Domingo

2000 - 13th Annual

Title: Somatic Symptoms in Children from Three Ethnic Groups
Participant: Glorisa Canino, Behavioral Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: Aggression and Victimization Among Children and Families
Participant: Luis Fernando Duque, M.D., Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, Medellín, Colombia
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

Title: Community-based Approaches to Children’s Mental Health: The Cuban Model
Participant: Manuel Calviño, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba

Title: Evaluation of Mental Health Policies: The Case of the National Policy on Substance Abuse Control and Prevention
Participant: Miguel Angel Ruz, Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Presentation Type: Paper presentation

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