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Liz Arnold

Liz Arnold, PhD   Associate Professor   Biographical Sketch Dr. Liz Arnold is currently Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She is also a faculty affiliate with the Maya Angelou Research Center on Minority Health. She did her clinical training at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Her research career has focused on the needs of vulnerable and marginalized groups, including persons who are homeless, runaway youth, women involved in street prostitution, and individuals at risk for suicide. For the past 15 years, she has done clinical work with adolescents and adults with a variety of mental health problems. She is currently the President-Elect of the Mental Health Association of Forsyth County and has served on the agency’s board of directors for the past 3 years. Department Name:   Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Office Phone:   (336) 716-4657 Fax:   (336) 716-6830 Email:   earnold@wfubmc.edu       Education     Postgraduate:   University of Georgia, MSW     Florida State University, Ph.D.       Research Interests     Suicide High-Risk Behavior HIV Prevention End-of-Life Care Criminal Justice Vulnerable Populations Case Management Adolescent Health       Relevant Publications     Books Springer, D. W, McNeece, C. A., & Arnold, E. M. (2003). Substance Abuse Treatment for Criminal Offenders: An Evidenced-Based Guide for Practitioners. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Recent Related Articles and Book Chapters Kim, M. M., & Arnold, E. M. (2004). Stressful life events and trauma among substance abusing homeless men. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 4(2), 33-19. Arnold, E. M. (2004). Factors influencing consideration of hastening death. Health & Social Work, 29, 17-26. Arnold, E. M., Artin, K. A., Person, J. L., & Griffith, D. (2004). Consideration of hastening death among hospice patients and their families. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 27, 523-532. Arnold, E. M, Kirk, R. S., Roberts, A., Meadows, K., & Jillian, J. (2003). Treatment of sexually-abused adolescent females: An outcome study. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 12, 123-139. Arnold, E. M., Goldston, D. B., Ruggieri, A., Reboussin, B., Daniel, S. S., & Hickman, E. (2003). Rates and predictors of rehospitalization among formerely hospitalized adolescents. Psychiatric Services,54, 994-998. Arnold, E. M., Stewart, J. C., & McNeece, C. A. (2001). Perpetrators as victims: Understanding violence by female prostitutes. Violence & Victims,16, 145-159. Arnold, E. M., Stewart, J. C., & McNeece, C. A. (2001). Enhancing services for offenders: The impact on treatment completion. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 33, 255-262. McNeece, C. A., & Arnold, E. M. (2001). Program closure: The impact on participants in a program for female prostitutes. Research on Social Work Practice, 12, 159-175.