Roger Roffman is a UW professor emeritus of social work who has studied marijuana dependence interventions for 30 years, and was a sponsor of Initiative 502, which legalized recreational marijuana in Washington.
Archive for May 2014
Changes in State Prescription Contraceptive Mandates For Insurers: The Effect on Women’s Contraceptive Use
College students who endorse a sub-threshold number of DSM-5 alcohol use disorder criteria: Alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug use in DSM-5 diagnostic orphans
Do Poor Kids Deserve Lower-Quality Education Than Rich Kids? Evaluating School Privatization Proposals in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Efficacy of Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Published Outcome Studies
Improving the Economic Prospects of Low-Income Individuals through Career Pathways Programs: The Innovative Strategies For Increasing Self-Sufficiency Evaluation
Marijuana Nation
Hearing Loss in Older Persons: Does the Rate of Decline Affect Psychosocial Health?
Signs of Suicide Shows Promise as a Middle School Suicide Prevention Program
Why Would Our Heavenly Father Do that to Anyone: Oppressive Othering through Sexual Classification Schemes in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
New Roles for Family Therapists in the Courts: An Overview with a Focus on Custody Dispute Resolution
Alleviating poverty or reinforcing inequality? Interpreting micro-finance in practice, with illustrations from rural China
Development and assessment of brief versions of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire and the Ruminative Response Scale
A Review of the Efficacy and Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy and Short-Term Psychodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Major Depression: Implications for Mental Health Social Work Practice
Collaborative care for comorbid depression and diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adult Services – Social work and personalisation