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Susan M. Havercamp, PhD

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Contact Information:
614-685-8724
Leadership:
Primary Activity Coordinators:
Adult Services
Research
Discipline Coordinators:
Psychology
Specialty Resource Contacts:
RRTC Health & Function
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts:
Health Disparity and Healthcare Parity, Ohio Disability & Health, Behavior Support Services
Discipline(s):
Psychology
AUCD Council Membership:
No Council Membership
Vita/Bio:

Susan M. Havercamp, PhD received her doctorate at the Ohio State University Nisonger Center in the area of in clinical and MRDD psychology.  Dr. Havercamp's research and clinical work focuses on physical and mental health issues in persons with developmental disabilities.  She conducted research and provided direct clinical services to children and adults with developmental disabilities while on the faculty of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in the Division for Prevention and Treatment of Developmental Disorders and at the Center for Development and Learning, a Center for Excellence on Developmental Disabilities at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  At the University of South Florida she focused on improving the health of persons with disabilities through educating healthcare providers and health promotion activities for children and adults with disabilities.  She is currently an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the Ohio State University Nisonger Center where she continues her work on health and healthcare for children and adults with disabilities.

Service:
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Havercamp, S.M. (2009). Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of the Questionnaire for Situational Information: series of six psychometric reports. Tallahassee, FL: Agency for Persons with Disabilities. Fletcher, R., Havercamp, S.M., Ruedrich, S., Benson, B.A., Barnhill, L.J., Cooper, S.A., Stavrakaki, C. (2009). Field study of the clinical usefulness of a Diagnostic Manual for Mental Disorders in Persons with Intellectual Disability (DM-ID). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 70, 967-974. Bradley, E., Summers, J., Brereton, A., Einfeld, S., Havercamp, S., Holt, G., Levitas, A., & Tonge, B. (2007). Intellectual disabilities and behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric disturbances. In I.Brown and M. Percy (Eds.) A comprehensive guide to intellectual and developmental disabilities. Baltimore: Brookes Publishing. Benson, B.A., & Havercamp, S.M. (2007). Behavioural approaches to treatment: Principles and practices. In N. Bouras and G. Holt (Eds.) Psychiatric and behavioural disorders in intellectual and developmental disabilities. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press. Reiss, S. & Havercamp, S.M. (2005). Motivation in developmental context: A new method for studying self-actualization. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 45, 41-53. Havercamp, S.M., Roth, M.S., Scandlin, D., Herrick, H., & Gizlice, Z. (2004). Health and Disability in North Carolina 2003: A joint report from the NC Office on Disability and Health and the State Center for Health Statistics. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Office on Disability and Health. Havercamp, S.M., Scandlin, D., & Roth, M. (2004). Health Disparities Among Adults with Developmental Disabilities, Adults with Other Disabilities, and Adults Not Reporting Disability in North Carolina. Public Health Reports, 119, 418-426. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Consulting editor for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Book review editor for Journal on Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities Ad hoc reviewer for Journal of Intellectual Disability Research Ad hoc reviewer for Research in Developmental Disabilities Ad hoc reviewer for American Journal on Mental Retardation Chair, Research Committee, National Association for the Dually Diagnosed Board of Directors, Human Services Research Institute Member and founder, AAIDD Student and Early Career Professional Committee Member, NADD Professional Certification Committee
Linked Projects

HEALTH: PARITY - Healthcare Parity for Persons with Disabilities: Training Healthcare Providers
HEALTH; BHIP - Be Healthy Information Program
HEALTH; Disability Impact: Family Perspectives
HEALTH; Disability Impact: Family Perspectives
HEALTH: PARITY - Healthcare Parity for Persons with Disabilities: Training Healthcare Providers

HEALTH; BHIP - Be Healthy Information Program
HEALTH; Disability Impact: Family Perspectives
HEALTH; BHIP - Be Healthy Information Program
HEALTH; Impact of Disability on Families in Ohio
HEALTH; Toward Healthcare Parity for Persons with Disabilities
HEALTH; Education of Medical Students About Disability
HEALTH - Preparing Future Physicians to Care for Patients with Disabilities
HEALTH - Education of Medical Students About Disability
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities: Preventive Care, Emergency Preparedness, and Access to Health Care
HEALTH - Promoting Positive Attitudes toward Patients with Disability
HEALTH - Education of Medical Students About Disability
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities: Preventive Care, Emergency Preparedness, and Access to Health Care
HEALTH - Preparing Future Physicians to Care for Patients with Disabilities
HEALTH - Promoting Positive Attitudes toward Patients with Disability
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities: Preventive Care, Emergency Preparedness, and Access to Health Care
HEALTH - Promoting Positive Attitudes toward Patients with Disability
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities: Preventive Care, Emergency Preparedness, and Access to Health Care
HEALTH - Reaching People with Disabilities through Healthy Communities
HEALTH - 2015 Ohio Medicaid assessment survey
HEALTH - Health promotion and healthcare parity
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities and Mobility Limitations -- Nutrition, Physical Activity, Tobacco Cessation, and Education
ABSS - Adult Behavior Support Services
HEALTH - Health promotion and healthcare parity
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities and Mobility Limitations -- Nutrition, Physical Activity, Tobacco Cessation, and Education
HEALTH- ODH Tobacco Disparities Demonstration Project
HEALTH- Reaching People with Disabilities Through Healthy Communities
HEALTH- Disability Curriculum Initiative
HEALTH - Pregnancy in Women with Disabilities
HEALTH - Health promotion and healthcare parity
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities and Mobility Limitations -- Nutrition, Physical Activity, Tobacco Cessation, and Education
HEALTH - Pregnancy in Women with Disabilities
HEALTH- Disability Curriculum Initiative
HEALTH- ODH Tobacco Disparities Demonstration Project
HEALTH- Reaching People with Disabilities Through Healthy Communities
BSS - Behavior Support Services
RRTC- Can you hear me now? Listening to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in health research
BSS - Behavior Support Services
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities and Mobility Limitations -- Nutrition, Physical Activity, Tobacco Cessation, and Education
RRTC- Can you hear me now? Listening to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in health research
HEALTH - Health promotion and healthcare parity
RRTC- Can you hear me now? Listening to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in health research
HEALTH - Health promotion and healthcare parity
HEALTH - Health Promotion for Ohioans with Disabilities and Mobility Limitations -- Nutrition, Physical Activity, Tobacco Cessation, and Education
HEALTH - Pregnancy in Women with Disabilities
BSS - Behavior Support Services
RRTC- Can you hear me now? Listening to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in health research
BSS - Behavior Support Services
HEALTH - Health Promotion and Healthcare Parity
BSS - Behavior Support Services
MCarES - Medicaid Care Experience Simulation - What? Caring for Deaf Patients Subproject
BSS - Behavior Support Services
RRTC- Can you hear me now? Listening to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in health research
HEALTH - Health Promotion and Healthcare Parity
MCarES - Medicaid Care Experience Simulation - What? Caring for Deaf Patients Subproject
CSS - Clinical Support Services (formerly Behavior Support Services)
RRTC - Can You Hear Us Now? Engaging Adults with IDD in Health Research
RRTC- Can You Hear Me Now? Listening to People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Health Research
NCHPAD NiCIP Project
HEALTH - Health Promotion and Healthcare Parity
NACDD Preventing tobacco and cancer-related health disparities by building equitable communities

Ohio Disability and Health LinkAGES Partnership: Linking individuals to achieve greater equity in services
Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training on Community Living and Participation Collaborating with Stakeholders to Create Meaningful Change
Excellence in Patient-centered Care (PREPARE) for Autistic Adults
My lived experience matters": Working with people with disabilities to improve the accessibility of pregnancy care.
Linked Products

HEALTH: Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of the Questionnaire for Situational Information: Series of six psychometric reports
HEALTH: B-HIP: a behavioral health information program for children and adults with disabilities
HEALTH: Balancing the right to choose and the capacity for consent
HEALTH: Nutrition: The Food Pyramid and Living Healthy
HEALTH: Mouth Matters: Oral Health for People with Disabilities

HEALTH: Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation: How to Protect Yourself
HEALTH: Sleep Matters: How to Help Your Kids Sleep
HEALTH: For the Mouths of Babes: The Importance of Early Oral Hygiene
HEALTH: Physical Activity: Getting Fit for Life
HEALTH: Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation: How to Protect Yourself
HEALTH: For the Mouths of Babes: The Importance of Early Oral Hygiene
HEALTH: Mouth Matters: Oral Health for People with Disabilities
HEALTH: Nutrition: The Food Pyramid and Living Healthy
HEALTH: Physical Activity: Getting Fit for Life
HEALTH: Sleep Matters: How to Help Your Kids Sleep
HEALTH: Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation: How to Protect Yourself
HEALTH: For the Mouths of Babes: The Importance of Early Oral Hygiene
HEALTH: Mouth Matters: Oral Health for People with Disabilities
HEALTH: Nutrition: The Food Pyramid and Living Healthy
HEALTH: Sleep Matters: How to Help Your Kids Sleep
HEALTH: Physical Activity: Getting Fit for Life
HEALTH: An innovative clerkship module focused on patients with disabilities
HEALTH; Healthcare Access for Persons with Disabilities, Part I: Persons with Physical and Sensory Disabilities
HEALTH; Healthcare Access for Persons with Disabilities, Part II: Persons with Developmental Disabilities
HEALTH: Caring for Children with Disabilities in Ohio: The Impact on Families: A White Paper Prepared with a Grant from the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council
HEALTH: Caring for Children with Disabilities in Ohio: The Impact on Families
HEALTH; The social interaction and behavior effects on siblings who reside in a household with a child with a disability - Policy brief
HEALTH: Ohio health: Women with Intellectual Disabilities
HEALTH: Assessment tools for measuring students' ability to care for patients with disabilities and preliminary outcomes
HEALTH; Mental Illness in Intellectual Disability. Characteristics of having a mental illness and impact of stress and social support
HEALTH: The social interaction and behavior effects on siblings living with a child with disability
HEALTH - Disability Education in Medical School Curriculum
HEALTH - ODHP Webpage: First Responder Disability Trainings and Resources
HEALTH - Disability Training for First Responders: Serving People with Disabilities
HEALTH - Disability Training for Emergency Planners: Inclusive Planning for Emergency Response
HEALTH - AUCD Case-based Modules on Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities, Module 1
HEALTH - Ohio Disability and Health Program article for Clinicians' Corner
HEALTH - Ohio Disability and Health Program Infographic
HEALTH - Ohio Disability and Health Program Document: The Affordable Care Act: Impact on People with Disabilities
HEALTH - Health Policy Institute of Ohio Brief: Health and disabilities basics
HEALTH - Ohio Disability and Health Program: Smoking Among Ohioans with Disabilities fact sheet
HEALTH - Ohio Disability and Health Program: FQHC Accessibility Assessment FAQ
HEALTH-Ohio Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs: 2015 OMAS Health and Health Care Findings
HEALTH-Ohio Children with Developmental Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs: 2015 OMAS Health and Health Care Findings
HEALTH-Ohio Adults with Special Health Care Needs: 2015 OMAS Health and Health Care Findings
HEALTH-Ohio Children with Special Health Care Needs: 2015 OMAS Health and Health Care Findings
RRTC - Straight From the Horses Mouth: increasing self-report in mental health assessment in people with intellectual disability
RRTC - Easy Read "Is it Time to (Re)Consider Defining Health?: Perspective from Disability and Chronic Conditions"
RRTC - State of the Field: The Need for Self-Report Measures of Health and Quality of Life for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
RRTC - Is it Time to (Re)Consider Defining Health?: Perspective from Disability and Chronic Conditions
Who is leading the field in 2020? AAIDD students and early career professionals.
What should we teach about disability? National consensus on disability competencies for health care education.