Alice Cepeda, PhD, MS
Education
Ph.D. in Sociology, City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, New York
M.S. in Sociology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
B.A. in Sociology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
Recent Publications
• Cepeda, A. (In Press). “Prevalence and Levels of Severity of childhood Trauma among Mexican Female Sex Workers: A Comparison of Two Mexico Border Cities.” Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma. • Valdez, A., Kaplan, C.D., Neaigus, A., and Cepeda, A. (2011) “High Rates of Transitions to Injecting Drug Use among Mexican American Noninjecting Heroin Users in San Antonio, Texas (Never and Former Injectors). Drug and Alcohol Dependence 114, 233-236. PMID: 21075561 • Cepeda, A., Saint Onge, J.M., Kaplan, C., and Valdez, A. (2010). “The Association between Disaster-Related Experiences and Mental Health Outcomes among Drug Using African American Hurricane Katrina Evacuees.” Community Mental Health Journal, 46(6):612-20. PMID:20091228. • Cepeda, A., & Valdez, A. (2010). “Ethnographic Strategies in the Tracking and Retention of Street Recruited Community- Based Samples of Substance Using Hidden Populations in Longitudinal Studies”, Journal of Substance Use and Misuse, 45: 700 - 716. PMID:20222780. • Valdez, A., Cepeda, A., Negi, N., & Kaplan, C. (2010). “Fumando La Piedra: Emerging Patterns of Crack Use among Latino Immigrant Day Laborers in New Orleans” Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 12:737-742. PMID: 19924538 • Cepeda, A., Valdez, A., Kaplan, C.D., & Hill, L. (2010). “Patterns of Substance Use among Hurricane Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas” Disasters: The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management, 34(2):426-446. PMID: 19863564. PMID: 19863564