Herbert H. Severson, Ph.D.

Education and Training

1966 - Wisconsin State University, Whitewater, WI, B.S. in Psychology

1969 - University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, M.S. in Education Psychology

1973 - University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Ph.D. in Education Psychology
Major Area: School Psychology

Licensed as Psychologist in State of Oregon

National Certification in School Psychology

Professional experience

1970-72
School Psychologist, Madison Public Schools, Madison, Wisconsin.

1972-75
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley.

1975-80
Coordinator, School Psychology Program/Assistant Professor, University of North Colorado.

1975-80
Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Director of School Psychology Program, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

1979-86
Director, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon.

1986-88
Science Coordinator, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon.

1979-
Research Scientist, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon.

1994-
Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

Current ORI Projects:

QuitSpit: An Internet-Based ST Cessation Program for Teens (QuitSpit)
A randomized controlled trial to develop and evaluate an online smokeless tobacco cessation program targeted to teens and young adults.
National Cancer Institute, 2006 - 2010
Principal Investigator, Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigators: Brian G. Danaher, Judy A. Andrews, Edward Lichtenstein

Evaluating Nicotine Lozenges for Treatment of Smokeless Tobacco Addiction (Lozenge)
A double-blind randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of using nicotine lozenges as a tool for long-term tobacco abstinence among adult smokeless tobacco users.
National Cancer Institute, 2006 - 2010(subcontract with Mayo Clinic, Jon Ebbert, MD, Principal Investigator)
Principal Investigator on ORI subcontract: Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigator: Brian G. Danaher

Head Start Adaptation of First Step to Success: Preparing Children for Social/Emotional Success at School
Head Start Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 2001 – 2006
Hill Walker, Edward Feil, Annemieke Golly & Herbert Severson
To adapt the First Step to Success early intervention program for effective use with Head Start children. First Step is a collaborative home and school intervention program.

Intranet-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Children (Intranet/CAPS)
The purpose of this project is to develop and evaluate a multi-media computer-based tobacco prevention program for children and to prevent or delay onset of children’s tobacco use and to modify intentions and willingness to try tobacco in the future.
National Cancer Institute, 2002-2007
Principal Investigator: Judy Andrews
Co-Investigators: Judith Gordon, Sarah Hampson, Herb Severson & Paul Slovic

Supporting School Readiness in Social & Literacy Domains (Early Start)
National Institute of Child Health and Development, 2002 – 2003
Edward Feil, Hill Walker, Herbert Severson, John Seeley & Barb Gunn
This one year project evaluates the to evaluate the efficacy of a combined social skills (First Step to Success) and preliteracy intervention (e.g. phonological awareness) for Head Start children at high risk for school failure.

Internet Smokeless Tobacco Cessation (Xchew-Net)
National Cancer Institute, 2001-2005
Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson
Co-investigatiors: Judith S. Gordon, Brian Danaher
To compare the efficacy of a tailored Internet-based interactive smokeless tobacco (ST) cessation program with a Web site that provides typical cessation materials and links to other Web-based ST resources.

Population Health Trial for Smokeless Tobacco Cessation with Military Personnel (Air Force)
USAMRAA, 2001 – 2003
Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Jeff A. Cigrang, Maj, USAF, BSC, Alan L. Peterson, Lt. Col.
To evaluate a brief contact tobacco cessation program which includes video, manual and phone call support for military personnel who are identified as smokeless tobacco users.

Interactive Internet Intervention for Positive Parenting (Parent Net)
NIMH, 2001 – 2006
Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigators: Edward G. Feil, Ted Taylor
To adapt and evaluate the impact of an empirically proven video-based parenting program, the Incredible Years Series, for delivery via the Internet to parents of children in Head Start classrooms that display at-risk behavior.

Social Influences on Child Substance Use and Attitude (ABACUS)
National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1998 - 2003
Principal Investigator: Judy Andrews
Co-investigators: Herb Severson, Susan C. Duncan, Hyman Hops, Elizabeth A. Tildesley
To identify contextual influences as antecedent to and predictive of the acquisition and development of substance use from early childhood through early adolescence.

Mobilizing Parents and Peers to Prevent Tobacco Use (PACT)
National Cancer Institute, 1984-2005
Principal Investigator: Anthony Biglan
Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Herbert H. Severson
To test the mobilization of the influence of parents and peers in preventing youth tobacco use onset, by experimentally evaluating the efficacy of two prevention strategies in 40 Oregon middle schools.

Recently Completed Projects

Tobacco Control Activities & Adolescent Tobacco Use
National Cancer Institute, 2000 – 2004
Principal Investigator: Anthony Biglan
Co-Investigators: Herbert H. Severson
To discover the effects of both tobacco control practices and individual risk factors on the prevalence of tobacco use among high school and middle school students.

A Cross Cultural Analysis of the Early Screening Project
Head Start Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 1997 – 2002
Hill M. Walker, Edward G. Feil, & Herbert H. Severson
To assess the cross-cultural psychometric characteristics and validity of a multiple gating screening procedure designed to identify at-risk preschool children, ages three through five.

Selected Publications (Partial List)

Severson, H.H. & Walker, H.M. (2002). Pro-active approaches for identifying children at-risk for socio-behavioral problems. In K.L. Lane, F.M. Gresham, & T.E. O’Shaughnessy (Eds.). Interventions for children with or at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Walker, H.M. & Severson, H.H. (2002). Developmental prevention of at-risk outcomes for vulnerable antisocial children and youth. In K.L. Lane, F.M., Gresham, & T.E. O’Shaughnessy (Eds.). Interventions for children with or at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Severson, H.H. & James, L.E. (2002). Prevention and Early interventions for Addictive Behaviors: Health Promotion in the Schools. In: M.R. Shinn, H.M. Walker, & G. Stoner (Eds.). Interventions for Academic and Behavior Problems II: Preventive and Remedial Approaches (2nd ed.). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.

Feil, E. G., Walker, H.M., & Severson, H.H. (2002). Screening and early intervention to prevent the development of aggressive, destructive behavior patterns among at risk children. In: M.R. Shinn, H.M. Walker, & G. Stoner (Eds.). Interventions for Academic and Behavior Problems II: Preventive and Remedial Approaches (2nd ed.). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.

Gordon, J.S., Williams, C., Lichtenstein, E., Barckley, M.F., Andrews, J.A., & Severson, H.H. (2002). Smoke gets in your eyes: Ophthalmologists’ and optometrists’ attitudes and behaviors regarding tobacco cessation intervention. Tobacco Control 11(1), 84-85.

Cigrang, J.A., Severson, H.H., & Peterson, A.L. (2002). Pilot evaluation of a population-based health intervention for reducing use of smokeless tobacco. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 4(1), 127-131.

Lichtenstein, E., Andrews, J.A., Barckley, M., Akers, L., & Severson, H. H. (2002). Women helping chewers: Partner support and smokeless tobacco cessation. Health Psychology 21(3), 273-278.

Severson, H. H., & Klein, K. J. K. (2002). Tobacco use among professional baseball players: 1998 to 2001. STOP

Severson, H., Kaufman, N., Klein, K., Cooper, J., & Bergert N. (2002). Spit tobacco use among professional baseball players: A four-year study. Professional Baseball Athletics & Trainers Newsletter 25(7), 4-5.

Hampson, S. E., Severson, H. H., Burns, W. S., Slovic, P., & Fisher, K. J. (2001). Risk perception, personality factors and alcohol use among adolescents. Personality and Individual Differences, 30, 167-181.

Valanis, B., Lichtenstein, E., Mullooly, J. P., Labuhn, K., Brody, K., Severson, H. H., & Stevens, N. (2001). Maternal smoking cessation and relapse prevention during health care visits. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 20(1), 1-8

Gordon, J. S., & Severson, H. H., (2001). Tobacco cessation through dental office settings. Journal of Dental Education 65(4): 354-363

Andrews, J. A., Severson, H. H., Akers, L. A., Lichtenstein, E., & Barckley, M. F., (2001). Who enrolls in a self-help cessation program for smokeless tobacco? Addictive Behaviors. 26:757-764.

Fisher, K. J., Severson, H. H., Christiansen, S., & Williams, C., (2001). Using interactive technology to aid smokeless tobacco cessation: A pilot study. American Journal of Health Education 32(6), 332-340.

Walker, H. M., Nishoioka, V. M., Zeller, R., & Severson, H. H. (2001). Causal factors and potential solutions for the persistent under identification of students having emotional or behavioral disorders in the context of schooling. Assessment for Effective Education 26, 29-39.

Severson, H.H., Akers, L., Andrews, J., Lichtenstein, E., & Jerome, A. (2000). Evaluating two self-help interventions for smokeless tobacco cessation. Addictive Behaviors, 25(3), 465-470.

Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Gordon, J.S., & Barckley, M. (2000). A self-help cessation program for smokeless tobacco users: Comparison of two interventions. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2(4), 363-370.

Severson, H.H. & Hatsukami, D.K. (1999). Smokeless tobacco cessation. Primary Care, 26(3): 529-551.

Hatsukami, D.K. & Severson, H.H. (1999). Oral spit tobacco: addiction, prevention and treatment. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 1, 21-44.

Donaldson, S.I., Sussman, S., Dent, C.W., Severson, H.H., & Stoddard, J.L. (1999). Health behavior, quality of work life, & organizational effectiveness in the lumber industry. Health Education & Behavior, 26(4), 579-91.

Severson, H.H. (1998). Tobacco cessation in the dental office: A brief intervention for spit tobacco users. Quintessence 29(4): 262-5.

Severson, H.H. Enough Snuff: A Guide For Quitting Smokeless Tobacco. (1998). Point Richmond, CA: Applied Behavior Science Press. Fourth edition.

Severson, H.H. Smokeless Tobacco: A Deadly Addiction. (1997). Waco, TX: WRS Group.

Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Wall, M., & Akers, L. (1997). Reducing maternal smoking and relapse: Long-term evaluation of a pediatric intervention. Preventive Medicine 26: 120-130.

Stoddard, J.L., Sussman, S., Dent, C.W., Donaldson, S.I., & Severson, H.H. (1997). Characteristics of tobacco use in the lumber industry. American Journal of Health Behavior 21(2): 91-99.

Severson, H.H. The Smokeless Tobacco Outreach & Prevention (STOP) Guide: A comprehensive directory of smokeless tobacco prevention and cessation resources. (1996). Herbert H. Severson. Point Richmond, CA: Applied Behavior Science Press.

Donaldson, S.I., Dent, C.W., Sussman, S., Severson, H.H., & Stoddard, J.L. (1996). The organizational implications of smokeless tobacco use in the lumber mill industry. Addictive Behaviors 21(2):259-267.

Donaldson, S.I., Sussman, S., MacKinnon, D.P., Severson, H.H., Glynn, T., Murray D.M., & Stone, E.J. (1996). Drug abuse prevention programming: Do we know what content works? American Behavioral Scientist 39(7): 868-883.

Lichtenstein, E., Hollis, J.F., Severson, H.H., Stevens, V.J., Vogt, T.M., Glasgow, R.E., & Andrews, J.A. Tobacco cessation interventions in health care settings: Rationale, model, outcomes. Addictive Behaviors 27(6): 709-720.

Benthin, A., Slovic, P., Moran, P., Severson, H., Mertz, C.K., & Gerrard, M. (1995). Adolescent health-threatening and health-enhancing behaviors: A study of word association and imagery. Journal of Adolescent Health 17:143-152.

Boyle, R., Jensen, J., Hatsukami, D., & Severson, H.H. (1995). Dependence in smokeless tobacco users. Addictive Behaviors 20(4):443-450.

Feil, E.G., Walker, H.M., & Severson, H.H. (1995). Young children with behavior problems: Research and development of the Early Screening Project. Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders 3(4):194-202.

Full Text Glasgow, R.E., Terborg, J.R., Hollis, J.F., Severson, H.H., & Boles, S.M. (1995). Take Heart: Results from the initial phase of a worksite wellness program. American Journal of Public Health 85(2):209-216.

Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Wall, M., & Zoref, L. (1995). Predictors of smoking during and after pregnancy: A survey of mothers of newborns. Preventive Medicine 24:23-28.

Stevens, V.J., Severson, H., Lichtenstein, E., Little, S.J., & Leben, J. (1995). Making the most of a teachable moment: A smokeless-tobacco cessation intervention in the dental office. American Journal of Public Health 85(2):231-235.

Wall, M.A., Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., & Zoref, L. (1995). Pediatric office based smoking intervention: Impact on maternal smoking and relapse. Pediatrics 96(4):622-628.

Feil, E. G., Severson, H. H., & Walker, H. M. (1994). Early Screening Project (ESP): Identifying preschool children with adjustment problems. Oregon Conference Monograph 6.

Fisher, K. J., Glasgow, R. E., Severson, H. H., & Terborg, J. R. (1994). Organizational characteristics associated with smokeless tobacco use. Health Values 18(4).

Sussman, S., Dent, C. W., Severson, H., & Craig, S. (1994). Prevalence of tobacco use in the California lumber mill industry. Health Values 18, 19-24.

Hollis, J. F., Vogt, T. M., Stevens, V. J., Severson, H., Biglan, A., & Lichtenstein, E. (1994). The tobacco reduction and cancer control program (TRACC): Team approaches to counseling in medical and dental settings. Invited chapter in Tobacco and the Clinician: Interventions for Medical and Dental Practice. NCI Smoking and Control Monograph 5, NIH Publication No. 94-3693.

Lynch, B. S. & Bonnie, R. J., Eds. Growing up tobacco free: Preventing nicotine addiction in children and youths. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine.

Severson, H., Zoref, L., Andrews, J., Lichtenstein, E., & Wall, M. (1994). Reducing environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure for infants: A cessation intervention for mothers of newborns. American Journal of Health Promotion 8(4), 252-3.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (1994). Preventing tobacco use among young people: A report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Severson, H. H. (1993). Smokeless tobacco: Risks, epidemiology and cessation. In C.T. Orleans & J. Slade (eds.), Nicotine Addiction: Principles and Management. New York: Oxford University Press, 262-278.

Little, S. J., Stevens, V., LaChance, P., Severson, H. H., Bartley, M., Lichtenstein, E., & Leben, J. (1992). Smokeless tobacco habits & oral mucosal lesions in dental patients. Public Health Dentistry, 52(5) 269-76

Little, S. J., Stevens V. J., Severson, H. H., Lichtenstein, E., & Leben, J. (1992). An effective smokeless tobacco intervention for dental hygiene patients. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 66(4), May.

Severson, H. (1992). Enough Snuff: Smokeless tobacco cessation from a behavioral, clinical and public health perspective. In Smokeless Tobacco or Health: An International Perspective. Smoking & Tobacco Control Monograph 2, NIH Publication #92-3461.

Books and Products

Severson, H.H. & Gordon, J.S. (2000). Enough Snuff: A Self-Help Guide for Quitting Smokeless Tobacco Use, 6th edition. Eugene, OR: Applied Behavior Science Press.

Severson, H. H., Gordon, J. S., Christiansen, S. & Jacobs, T. Helping Your Patients Quit Tobacco. CD-ROM. Copyright 2001.

Severson, H. H. & Gordon, J. S. ChewFree: Helping Patients Kick the Smokeless Habit (Self-study Video and Program Guide). Copyright 1997.

Severson, H. H. & Gordon, J. S. ChewFree: Helping Patients Kick the Smokeless Habit (Slide Program and Workshop Materials). Copyright 1997.

Severson, H. H., Gordon, J. S., & Christiansen, S. In Good Taste: Quit Smoking to Improve Your Oral Health. Video. Copyright 1994.

Severson, H. H., Gordon, J. S., & Christiansen, S. In Good Taste: Quit Chewing Tobacco to Improve Your Oral Health. Video. Copyright 1994.




		Herbert H. Severson, Ph.D. Education and Training Professional Experience Current ORI Projects Selected Publications Books and Products Contact
Education and Training 1966 - Wisconsin State University, Whitewater, WI, B.S. in Psychology 1969 - University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, M.S. in Education Psychology 1973 - University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Ph.D. in Education Psychology Major Area: School Psychology Licensed as Psychologist in State of Oregon National Certification in School Psychology Professional experience 1970-72 School Psychologist, Madison Public Schools, Madison, Wisconsin. 1972-75 Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley. 1975-80 Coordinator, School Psychology Program/Assistant Professor, University of North Colorado. 1975-80 Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Director of School Psychology Program, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. 1979-86 Director, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon. 1986-88 Science Coordinator, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon. 1979- Research Scientist, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon. 1994- Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. Current ORI Projects: QuitSpit: An Internet-Based ST Cessation Program for Teens (QuitSpit) A randomized controlled trial to develop and evaluate an online smokeless tobacco cessation program targeted to teens and young adults. National Cancer Institute, 2006 - 2010 Principal Investigator, Herbert H. Severson Co-Investigators: Brian G. Danaher, Judy A. Andrews, Edward Lichtenstein Evaluating Nicotine Lozenges for Treatment of Smokeless Tobacco Addiction (Lozenge) A double-blind randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of using nicotine lozenges as a tool for long-term tobacco abstinence among adult smokeless tobacco users. National Cancer Institute, 2006 - 2010(subcontract with Mayo Clinic, Jon Ebbert, MD, Principal Investigator) Principal Investigator on ORI subcontract: Herbert H. Severson Co-Investigator: Brian G. Danaher Head Start Adaptation of First Step to Success: Preparing Children for Social/Emotional Success at School Head Start Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 2001 – 2006 Hill Walker, Edward Feil, Annemieke Golly & Herbert Severson To adapt the First Step to Success early intervention program for effective use with Head Start children. First Step is a collaborative home and school intervention program. Intranet-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Children (Intranet/CAPS) The purpose of this project is to develop and evaluate a multi-media computer-based tobacco prevention program for children and to prevent or delay onset of children’s tobacco use and to modify intentions and willingness to try tobacco in the future. National Cancer Institute, 2002-2007 Principal Investigator: Judy Andrews Co-Investigators: Judith Gordon, Sarah Hampson, Herb Severson & Paul Slovic Supporting School Readiness in Social & Literacy Domains (Early Start) National Institute of Child Health and Development, 2002 – 2003 Edward Feil, Hill Walker, Herbert Severson, John Seeley & Barb Gunn This one year project evaluates the to evaluate the efficacy of a combined social skills (First Step to Success) and preliteracy intervention (e.g. phonological awareness) for Head Start children at high risk for school failure. Internet Smokeless Tobacco Cessation (Xchew-Net) National Cancer Institute, 2001-2005 Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson Co-investigatiors: Judith S. Gordon, Brian Danaher To compare the efficacy of a tailored Internet-based interactive smokeless tobacco (ST) cessation program with a Web site that provides typical cessation materials and links to other Web-based ST resources. Population Health Trial for Smokeless Tobacco Cessation with Military Personnel (Air Force) USAMRAA, 2001 – 2003 Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Jeff A. Cigrang, Maj, USAF, BSC, Alan L. Peterson, Lt. Col. To evaluate a brief contact tobacco cessation program which includes video, manual and phone call support for military personnel who are identified as smokeless tobacco users. Interactive Internet Intervention for Positive Parenting (Parent Net) NIMH, 2001 – 2006 Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson Co-Investigators: Edward G. Feil, Ted Taylor To adapt and evaluate the impact of an empirically proven video-based parenting program, the Incredible Years Series, for delivery via the Internet to parents of children in Head Start classrooms that display at-risk behavior. Social Influences on Child Substance Use and Attitude (ABACUS) National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1998 - 2003 Principal Investigator: Judy Andrews Co-investigators: Herb Severson, Susan C. Duncan, Hyman Hops, Elizabeth A. Tildesley To identify contextual influences as antecedent to and predictive of the acquisition and development of substance use from early childhood through early adolescence. Mobilizing Parents and Peers to Prevent Tobacco Use (PACT) National Cancer Institute, 1984-2005 Principal Investigator: Anthony Biglan Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Herbert H. Severson To test the mobilization of the influence of parents and peers in preventing youth tobacco use onset, by experimentally evaluating the efficacy of two prevention strategies in 40 Oregon middle schools. Recently Completed Projects Tobacco Control Activities & Adolescent Tobacco Use National Cancer Institute, 2000 – 2004 Principal Investigator: Anthony Biglan Co-Investigators: Herbert H. Severson To discover the effects of both tobacco control practices and individual risk factors on the prevalence of tobacco use among high school and middle school students. A Cross Cultural Analysis of the Early Screening Project Head Start Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 1997 – 2002 Hill M. Walker, Edward G. Feil, & Herbert H. Severson To assess the cross-cultural psychometric characteristics and validity of a multiple gating screening procedure designed to identify at-risk preschool children, ages three through five. Selected Publications (Partial List) Severson, H.H. & Walker, H.M. (2002). Pro-active approaches for identifying children at-risk for socio-behavioral problems. In K.L. Lane, F.M. Gresham, & T.E. O’Shaughnessy (Eds.). Interventions for children with or at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Walker, H.M. & Severson, H.H. (2002). Developmental prevention of at-risk outcomes for vulnerable antisocial children and youth. In K.L. Lane, F.M., Gresham, & T.E. O’Shaughnessy (Eds.). Interventions for children with or at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Severson, H.H. & James, L.E. (2002). Prevention and Early interventions for Addictive Behaviors: Health Promotion in the Schools. In: M.R. Shinn, H.M. Walker, & G. Stoner (Eds.). Interventions for Academic and Behavior Problems II: Preventive and Remedial Approaches (2nd ed.). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of School Psychologists. Feil, E. G., Walker, H.M., & Severson, H.H. (2002). Screening and early intervention to prevent the development of aggressive, destructive behavior patterns among at risk children. In: M.R. Shinn, H.M. Walker, & G. Stoner (Eds.). Interventions for Academic and Behavior Problems II: Preventive and Remedial Approaches (2nd ed.). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of School Psychologists. Gordon, J.S., Williams, C., Lichtenstein, E., Barckley, M.F., Andrews, J.A., & Severson, H.H. (2002). Smoke gets in your eyes: Ophthalmologists’ and optometrists’ attitudes and behaviors regarding tobacco cessation intervention. Tobacco Control 11(1), 84-85. Cigrang, J.A., Severson, H.H., & Peterson, A.L. (2002). Pilot evaluation of a population-based health intervention for reducing use of smokeless tobacco. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 4(1), 127-131. Lichtenstein, E., Andrews, J.A., Barckley, M., Akers, L., & Severson, H. H. (2002). Women helping chewers: Partner support and smokeless tobacco cessation. Health Psychology 21(3), 273-278. Severson, H. H., & Klein, K. J. K. (2002). Tobacco use among professional baseball players: 1998 to 2001. STOP Severson, H., Kaufman, N., Klein, K., Cooper, J., & Bergert N. (2002). Spit tobacco use among professional baseball players: A four-year study. Professional Baseball Athletics & Trainers Newsletter 25(7), 4-5. Hampson, S. E., Severson, H. H., Burns, W. S., Slovic, P., & Fisher, K. J. (2001). Risk perception, personality factors and alcohol use among adolescents. Personality and Individual Differences, 30, 167-181. Valanis, B., Lichtenstein, E., Mullooly, J. P., Labuhn, K., Brody, K., Severson, H. H., & Stevens, N. (2001). Maternal smoking cessation and relapse prevention during health care visits. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 20(1), 1-8 Gordon, J. S., & Severson, H. H., (2001). Tobacco cessation through dental office settings. Journal of Dental Education 65(4): 354-363 Andrews, J. A., Severson, H. H., Akers, L. A., Lichtenstein, E., & Barckley, M. F., (2001). Who enrolls in a self-help cessation program for smokeless tobacco? Addictive Behaviors. 26:757-764. Fisher, K. J., Severson, H. H., Christiansen, S., & Williams, C., (2001). Using interactive technology to aid smokeless tobacco cessation: A pilot study. American Journal of Health Education 32(6), 332-340. Walker, H. M., Nishoioka, V. M., Zeller, R., & Severson, H. H. (2001). Causal factors and potential solutions for the persistent under identification of students having emotional or behavioral disorders in the context of schooling. Assessment for Effective Education 26, 29-39. Severson, H.H., Akers, L., Andrews, J., Lichtenstein, E., & Jerome, A. (2000). Evaluating two self-help interventions for smokeless tobacco cessation. Addictive Behaviors, 25(3), 465-470. Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Gordon, J.S., & Barckley, M. (2000). A self-help cessation program for smokeless tobacco users: Comparison of two interventions. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2(4), 363-370. Severson, H.H. & Hatsukami, D.K. (1999). Smokeless tobacco cessation. Primary Care, 26(3): 529-551. Hatsukami, D.K. & Severson, H.H. (1999). Oral spit tobacco: addiction, prevention and treatment. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 1, 21-44. Donaldson, S.I., Sussman, S., Dent, C.W., Severson, H.H., & Stoddard, J.L. (1999). Health behavior, quality of work life, & organizational effectiveness in the lumber industry. Health Education & Behavior, 26(4), 579-91. Severson, H.H. (1998). Tobacco cessation in the dental office: A brief intervention for spit tobacco users. Quintessence 29(4): 262-5. Severson, H.H. Enough Snuff: A Guide For Quitting Smokeless Tobacco. (1998). Point Richmond, CA: Applied Behavior Science Press. Fourth edition. Severson, H.H. Smokeless Tobacco: A Deadly Addiction. (1997). Waco, TX: WRS Group. Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Wall, M., & Akers, L. (1997). Reducing maternal smoking and relapse: Long-term evaluation of a pediatric intervention. Preventive Medicine 26: 120-130. Stoddard, J.L., Sussman, S., Dent, C.W., Donaldson, S.I., & Severson, H.H. (1997). Characteristics of tobacco use in the lumber industry. American Journal of Health Behavior 21(2): 91-99. Severson, H.H. The Smokeless Tobacco Outreach & Prevention (STOP) Guide: A comprehensive directory of smokeless tobacco prevention and cessation resources. (1996). Herbert H. Severson. Point Richmond, CA: Applied Behavior Science Press. Donaldson, S.I., Dent, C.W., Sussman, S., Severson, H.H., & Stoddard, J.L. (1996). The organizational implications of smokeless tobacco use in the lumber mill industry. Addictive Behaviors 21(2):259-267. Donaldson, S.I., Sussman, S., MacKinnon, D.P., Severson, H.H., Glynn, T., Murray D.M., & Stone, E.J. (1996). Drug abuse prevention programming: Do we know what content works? American Behavioral Scientist 39(7): 868-883. Lichtenstein, E., Hollis, J.F., Severson, H.H., Stevens, V.J., Vogt, T.M., Glasgow, R.E., & Andrews, J.A. Tobacco cessation interventions in health care settings: Rationale, model, outcomes. Addictive Behaviors 27(6): 709-720. Benthin, A., Slovic, P., Moran, P., Severson, H., Mertz, C.K., & Gerrard, M. (1995). Adolescent health-threatening and health-enhancing behaviors: A study of word association and imagery. Journal of Adolescent Health 17:143-152. Boyle, R., Jensen, J., Hatsukami, D., & Severson, H.H. (1995). Dependence in smokeless tobacco users. Addictive Behaviors 20(4):443-450. Feil, E.G., Walker, H.M., & Severson, H.H. (1995). Young children with behavior problems: Research and development of the Early Screening Project. Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders 3(4):194-202. Full Text Glasgow, R.E., Terborg, J.R., Hollis, J.F., Severson, H.H., & Boles, S.M. (1995). Take Heart: Results from the initial phase of a worksite wellness program. American Journal of Public Health 85(2):209-216. Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Wall, M., & Zoref, L. (1995). Predictors of smoking during and after pregnancy: A survey of mothers of newborns. Preventive Medicine 24:23-28. Stevens, V.J., Severson, H., Lichtenstein, E., Little, S.J., & Leben, J. (1995). 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