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.