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ASDI News, 2005-2006

October, 2006



At the 36th National Meeting of the Association for Behavioral Sciences and Medical Education, ASDI's Dr. Steve Shearer presented a two-hour workshop entitled, "Worry: Hallmark of the Anxiety Disorders and Slippery Slope to Depression."

July, 2006



ASDI's Dr. Steve Shearer published (with Jay Winner, M.D. from Santa Barbara, CA) an article in Patient Care entitled, "The 15 Minute Visit: Stress."

May, 2006



ASDI's Dr. Sally Winston presented "Integrative Treatment of the Anxiety Disorders" at the Maryland Psychological Association's Ocean City Institute.



ASDI's Dr. Steve Shearer co-presented on Anxiety Disorders with Dr. Faith Dickerson at a continuing education conference for nurses and social workers held in the auditorium at Stella Maris.

March, 2006



ASDI's Dr. Steve Shearer published (with Lauren Gordon, M.D.) an article entitled, "The Patient with Excessive Worry" in the March 15 issue of American Family Physician. Link: "The Patient with Excessive Worry"


This article was also adapted for a section on Worry in the Harvard Health Letter for January, 2007 and the original version was republished in South African Family Practice in 2007.

March, 2006



ASDI's Dr. Sally Winston, Carl Robbins and Michael Checknoff all attended the annual ADAA meeting in Miami. Dr. Winston presented "Panic Attacks as the Tip of the Iceberg" for Anxiety Disorder Rounds.

November, 2005


In Toronto, ASDI's Dr. Sally Winston presented a lecture at the annual conference of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) entitled, "What Every Trauma Therapist Should Know About Panic, Phobias and OCD."

March, 2005



ASDI's Carl Robbins, Michael Checknoff, Eve Berkow and Sally Winston all attended the 25th annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America in Seattle. Dr. Winston moderated a clinical consultation forum and a clinical exchange on the topic of Anxiety and Religion.

February, 2005



On February 9, ASDI's Dr. Sally Winston presented a well received grand rounds entitled, "The Phenomenology and Psychotherapy of OCD: It's Not What You Think," at Sheppard Pratt Hospital.



ASDI's Dr. Steve Shearer authored a 64 page CME monograph on anxiety disorders published by the American Academy of Family Physicians.