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Education
Community Health, PhD, Syracuse University
Sep 1 1988 → May 10 1992
Award Date: May 10 1992
External positions
Fulbright Faculty Scholar, Ilia State University (ISU)
Sep 15 2015 → Jun 15 2016Affiliated Research WOC, Syracuse Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Sep 1 2009 → …Research Interests
- mindfulness
- trauma
- addictive behaviors
- substance use
- PTSD
- drug policy
- prevention
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Projects
- 4 Finished
Trauma Resiliency in Urban Environments (TRUE)
Bergen-Cico, D. K. & Razza, R. A.
Health Foundation for Western and Central New York
12/1/17 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
REU Site: Training Diverse Undergraduate Teams of Veterans and Non-Veterans to Conduct Trauma Research with Veterans
Gump, B. B. & Bergen-Cico, D. K.
4/1/14 → 3/31/17
Project: Research project
Structured Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for the Prevention and Intervention of PTSD among Veteran College Students
8/15/11 → 11/30/12
Project: Research project
REU Site for Training Veterans to Conduct Trauma Research with Fellow Veterans
Gump, B. B. & Bergen-Cico, D. K.
8/15/11 → 1/31/16
Project: Research project
Research Output
Empathy in a Broader Context: Development, Mechanisms, Remediation
Surguladze, S. & Bergen-Cico, D., Jun 12 2020, In : Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11, p. 1 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Open Access
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Stress and Well-being of First Responders
Bergen-Cico, D., 2020, Handbook of Research on Stress and Well-Being in the Public Sector. First ed. United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 58 72 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Stress and wellbeing of first responders.
Bergen-Cico, D., Kilaru, P., Rizzo, R. & Buore, P., 2020, Stress and Wellbeing in the Public Sector. Burke, R. & Pignata, S. (eds.). First ed. United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 58 73 p. ( Research Handbooks in Business and Management ).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
The Feasibility and Effectiveness of Mindful Yoga for Preschoolers Exposed to High Levels of Trauma
Razza, R. A., Linsner, R. U., Bergen-Cico, D., Carlson, E. & Reid, S., 2020, In : Journal of Child and Family Studies. 29, p. 82 93 p., https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-019-01582-7.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Nature Inspired Scenes for Guided Mindfulness Training: Presence, Perceived Restorativeness and Meditation Depth
Costa, M. R., Bergen-Cico, D., Grant, T., Herrero, R., Navarro, J., Razza, R. & Wang, Q., Jan 1 2019, Augmented Cognition - 13th International Conference, AC 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Proceedings. Schmorrow, D. D. & Fidopiastis, C. M. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 517-532 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 11580 LNAI).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Activities
Racial-ethnic and geographic variation in opioid overdose trends among adolescent and young adults presenting to emergency departments in sociodemographically diverse counties in New York State
Dessa K Bergen-Cico (Speaker), & Shannon Monnat (Speaker)
Nov 2 2019 → Nov 6 2019
Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
Examination of racial-ethnic and geographic variations in opioid overdose trends in sociodemographically diverse counties in New York state
Dessa K Bergen-Cico (Speaker), & Shannon Monnat (Speaker)
Nov 2 2019 → Nov 6 2019
Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
Dog Ownership and Training Reduces Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms and Increases Self-Compassion among Veterans
Dessa K Bergen-Cico (Speaker)
Sep 9 2019
Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
Using fNIRS to Measure Neural Changes associated with Mindfulness-based Training
Dessa K Bergen-Cico (Speaker), & Mark R. Costa (Speaker)
Oct 18 2019
Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
Examining the role of war and trauma in the development of substance abuse and addictive behaviors.
Dessa K Bergen-Cico (Speaker)
Nov 2 2018
Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
Press and Media
Self-Care for Socially Reengaging After Coronavirus Isolation
6/19/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
ADDICTION STUDIES CAS PREPARES STUDENTS FOR WORK IN PREVENTION, POLICY AND SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY
6/7/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Is medical pot from dispensary safe to vape?
11/5/19
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Crash’s impact will linger for first responders
5/31/19
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
FREE, CONFIDENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH NEW SYRACUSE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS-FALK COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP
Dessa Bergen-Cico, Sandra D Lane, David A Larsen, Linda Stone Fish & Robert A Rubinstein
4/8/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment