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HIV Center

Leadership and Staff

Susan Tross, Ph.D.
HIV Center Associate Director
Research Scientist
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Overview Publications Professional Background

PUBLICATIONS

(Selected publications in chronological order)

 

Tross, S.: Psychological impact of HIV disease. In: Symposium. Psychological Aspects of AIDS. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, 1988.

 

Tross, S.: Psychological response to AIDS and HIV disease. In: Symposium AIDS Update: Neuropsychiatric Aspects. American Psychiatric Association, 1988.

 

Tross, S., Abdul-Quader, A., Friedman, S., Bartelme, S., Gaber, J., Des Jarlais, D., Marmor, M.: Lack of neuropsychological impairment in HIV seropositive asymptomatic drug users. IV International Conference on AIDS, 1988.

 

Tross, S., Hirsch, D.A.: Psychological distress and neuropsychological complications of HIV infection and AIDS. American Psychologist, 43: 929-934, 1988.

 

Tross, S., Price, R., Gold, J., Hirsch, D., Zazula, T., Sidtis, J.: Neuropsychological characterization of the AIDS Dementia Complex: A preliminary report. AIDS, 2:81-88, 1988.

Tross, S.: Site specific psychological issues: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and Kaposi's sarcoma. In: J.C. Holland, J. H. Rowland (Eds.), Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer: Handbook of Psycho-Oncology, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1989.

 

Tross, S.: Stage specific psychological issues: Long survival and cure. In: J.C. Holland, J.H. Rowland (Eds.), Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer: Handbook of Psycho-Oncology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1989.

 

Abdul-Quader, A.S., Tross, S., Friedman, S.R. et al.: Street recruited intravenous drug users and sexual risk reduction in New York City. AIDS, 4:1075-1079, 1990.

 

Tross, S.: Neuropsychological complications of AIDS. In: L. Temoshok, A. Baum (Eds.), Psychosocial Aspects of AIDS and HIV Disease. New Jersey: Erlbaum Publishers, 1990.

 

Tross, S.: Determinants of needle sharing change in street-recruited New York City IV drug users. VII Annual Conference on AIDS, 1991.

 

Tross, S., Abdul-Quader, A.S. et al.: Determinants of condom use in female sexual partners of IV drug users in New York City. VIII International Conference on AIDS, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1992.

 

Tross, S., Abdul-Quader, A., Silvert, H., Des Jarlais, D.: Condom use among male injecting drug users - New York City. Morbidity and Mortality Annual Report, 41:617-620, 1992.

 

Sherwin, L., Tross, S.: Psychosocial research concerning children, families, and HIV/AIDS. In: N. Boyd-Franklin, G. Steiner, M. Boland (Eds.), Children, Families and HIV/AIDS. NY: Guilford Press., pp. 291-310, 1995.

 

Krauss, B., Wolitski, R., Tross, S., Corby, N., Fishbein, M., Bradley, J.S., and the AIDS Community Demonstration Projects: Getting the message: HIV information sources of women who have sex with injecting drug users - A two-site study. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 88: 661-667, 1996.

 

Tross, S., as part of The AIDS Community Demonstration Projects: Community-level prevention of human immunodeficiency virus infection among high-risk populations: The AIDS community demonstration projects. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 45:1-25, 1996.

 

Tross, S., Herndon II, J., Korzun, A., Kornblith, A., Della, D., Holland, J.R., Raich, P., Johnson, A., Kiang, D.T., Perloff, M., Norton, L., Wood, W., Holland, J.C.: Psychological symptoms and disease-free overall survival in women with stage II breast cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 88:661-667, 1996.

 

Tross, S.: Women at heterosexual risk for HIV in inner-city New York: Reaching the hard to reach. AIDS and Behavior, 5(2):131-139, 2001.

 

Des Jarlais, D., Stuber, J., Tracey, M., Tross, S., and Galea, S.: Social factors associated with AIDS and SARS. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 11(11):1767-9, 2005.

DesJarlais, D., Galeas, S., Tracey, M., Vlahov, D., and Tross, S.: Stigmatization of newly emerging infectious diseases: AIDS and SARS. AJPH, 96(3):561-567, 2006.

 

Tross, S., Krauss, B., Abdul-Quader, A., Rapkin, B., Rosenbluth, L., Simons, P., Sanchez, M., Andiz, J.: Changing consistent condom use norms among inner-city female sexual partners of injection drug users: The companera program HIV prevention newsletter distribution/peer outreach project (submitted).

 

Bauermeister, J. A., Tross, S., & Ehrhardt, A. (in press). A review of HIV/AIDS system-level interventions. AIDS & Behavior.

 

Taylor, T. N., Holmes, W., & Dolezal, C., Tross, S. (in press). Comparison of HIV/AIDS- specific quality of life change in Zimbabwean patients at biomedical versus traditional medicine care sites. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

 

Taylor, T. N., Holmes, W., & Dolezal, C., Tross, S. (in press). The reliability and validity of two HIV/AIDS- specific quality of life instruments with a presumptive HIV+ population in rural Zimbabwe. AIDS Care.

 

Traube, D., Chasse, K., McKay, M., Bhorade, A., & Paikoff, R. S., S. (2006). Urban African American pre-adolescent social problem solving skills: Family influences and association with exposure to situations of sexual possibility. Social Work in Mental Health, 5, 99-116.

 

Tross, S., Campbell, A., Cohen, L., Calsyn, D., Pavlicova, M., Miele, G., Haynes, L., Nugent, N., Gan, W., Hu, M. C., Hatch-Maillette, M., Mandler, R., McLaughlin, P., El-Bassel, N., & Nunes, E. (2008). Effectiveness of HIV/STD sexual risk reduction groups for women in substance abuse treatment programs: Results of a NIDA Clinical Trials Network Trial. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 48, 581-589.

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Susan Tross, Ph.D.

HIV Center Associate Director
Research Scientist
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology

TEL: 212-543-5820
FAX: 212-543-6003

st130@columbia.edu


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