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Heather Schacht Reisinger, PhD
Qualitative Investigator
PhD American University, 2004
MAA University of Maryland, 1998
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Dr. Reisinger is a Qualitative Investigator at CRIISP. She is an anthropologist with previous experience in substance abuse, specifically illegal drug use trends and treatment effectiveness from an ethnographic perspective. At CRIISP, she is collaborating with investigators to design and implement qualitative health services research that will more effectively translate research to practice, and aid in understanding the mechanisms of translation.
Research Interests
Qualitative Methods
Translation Research
Substance Abuse Treatment
Selected Publications
Reisinger, Heather Schacht (2004) Counting Apples as Oranges: Epidemiology and Ethnography in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment. Qualitative Health Research, 14(2):241-258.
Reisinger, Heather Schacht, Trevor Busch, M. Alejandra Colom, Michael H. Agar, and Robert Battjes (2003) Navigation and Engagement: How Does One Measure Success? Journal of Drug Issues, 33(4):777-800.
Agar, Michael H. and Heather Schacht Reisinger (2002) A Heroin Epidemic at the Intersection of Histories: The Sixties Epidemic among African-Americans in Baltimore. Medical Anthropology, 21:79-120.
Agar, Michael H. and Heather Schacht Reisinger (2002) A Tale of Two Policies: The French Connection, Methadone, and Heroin Epidemics. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 26:371-396.
Agar, Michael H. and Heather Schacht Reisinger (2001) Open Marginality: Heroin Epidemics in Different Groups. Journal of Drug Issues, 31(3):729-746.
Agar, Michael H. and Heather Schacht Reisinger (2000) Explaining Drug Use Trends: Suburban Heroin Use in Baltimore County. In Illicit Drugs: Patterns of Use – Patterns of Response. A. Springer and A. Uhl, eds. Innsbruck: STUDIENVerlag. p. 132-154.
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Contact Information
VA Iowa City Health Care System
CRIISP (152)
601 Highway 6 West
Iowa City, IA 52246-2208
Phone: 319-338-0581 x7715
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