Publications & Presentations
1. Higgins, N., Hall, L. Rao, A., Williams, E. The effect of racism on trauma response in people of
African descent.. The Institute on Psychiatric Services. New Orleans, La. October 2007.
2. Higgins, N., Hall, L. Rao, A. Bradford, J.M.. The effect of racism on trauma response in people
of African descent. The Annual Transcultural Conference of Black Psychiatrists of America.
St. Kitts, West Indies. November, 2006.
3. Higgins, N., Hall, L, Rao, R., Williams, E. The trauma of hearts and minds: Racism &
Psychiatry in the 21st century. The Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association.
Toronto, Canada. May 2006. Workshop.
4. Kato, M., Currier, B., Gomez, C. Hall, L., Gonzalez-Blanco, M. Prevalence of metabolic
syndrome in Hispanic and non-Hispanic patients with schizophrenia. Primary Care
Companion Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2004. 6:2.
5. Hall, L. Intrafemale aggression and it’s impact on the Black community. University of Miami,
Child and Adolescent Research Symposium. May 2004.
6. Higgins, N., Hall, L, Bradford, J.M., Rao, A., Williams, E. It doesn’t happen to us: Resiliency in
minority communities. Institute of Psychiatric Services. Atlanta, Georgia. October 2004.
7. Higgins, N., Hall, L, Bradford, J.M., Rao, A., Williams, E. It doesn’t happen to us: Resiliency in
minority communities. The Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. New
York, New York. May 2004. Workshop.
8. Higgins, N., Hall, L, Bradford, J.M., Rao, A., Williams, E. It doesn’t happen to us: Insider’s
view of trauma in minority communities. The Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric
Association. San Francisco, California. May 2003. Workshop.
9. Higgins, N., Hall, L, Bradford, J.M., Rao, A., Williams, E. It doesn’t happen to us: Insider’s
view of trauma in minority communities. The Annual Meeting of the National Medical
Association. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. July 2003.
10. Kato, M., Currier, B., Pop, I., Hall, L. et.al. A Comparison of haloperidol and atypical
antipsychotics in the treatment of delirium. The American College of
Neuropsychopharmacology. San Juan, Puerto Rico. December 2002: Poster Presentation.
11. Kato, M., Gonzalez-Blanco, M., Hall, L. et.al. The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in
patients with schizophrenia: A pilot study. The American College of
Neuropsychopharmacology. San Juan, Puerto Rico. December 2002: Poster Presentation.
12. Kato, M., Gonzalez-Blanco, M., Hall, L. et.al. The relation between body fat distribution and
cardiovascular risk factors in patients with schizophrenia. The American Psychiatric
Association. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. May 2002: Poster Presentation.
13. Hall, L.L. & Wagner, K.D. Differences between adolescents in juvenile detention and
inpatient psychiatric hospitals. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Anaheim, California. October 1998: Poster Presentation.
14. Hall, L.L, Piggot, T. & Goodwin, J. Impact of abuse history on suicidality and clinical features
in Psychiatric inpatients. The American Psychiatric Association. Toronto, Canada. June
1998: Poster Presentation.
15. Hall, L.L & Swartz, C.A. The perception of attractive faces and it’s effects on racial
stereotypes. The Western Pennsylvania Psychological Conference. Erie, Pennsylvania. April
1994: Poster Presentation.