A5011813232- Religion and Society in Latin America
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Caribbean history, culture, and politics
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Cuban History and Society
- Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Colonialism, slavery, and trade
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Bone fractures and treatments
L3Harris (United States)
2024
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation
2023
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital
2021
University of the Sunshine Coast
2020
Bond University
2020
Cambridge Health Alliance
2019-2020
Harvard University
2019-2020
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2020
Seattle Pacific University
2005-2019
IQVIA (United States)
2019
Objective: The present study was undertaken to assess the psychometric characteristics of Customary Drinking and Drug Use Record (CDDR), an interviewer-administered questionnaire. CDDR provides current (past 3 months) lifetime measures four alcohol- other drug-related domains: level involvement, withdrawal characteristics, psychological/behavioral dependence symptoms, negative consequences. report describes evaluation properties instrument with youth between ages 13 22 years who had markedly...
Chlamydia pneumoniae TWAR has been associated with coronary heart disease by seroepidemiologic studies and direct detection of the organism in atheromatous lesions arteries aorta. In this study, 38 fresh tissue specimens from patients artery that were treated directional atherectomy tested for C. pneumoniae. Twenty-three primary 15 restenoses. was detected polymerase chain reaction (PCR), immunocytochemical stain (ICC), or both 20 specimens. Using cell identity markers, localized to...
Background: Female offenders incarcerated in Washington State have demonstrated higher rates of mental health needs than boys. Linehan's (1993a, b) Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) is an effective treatment for adult women with Borderline Personality Disorder. DBT utilises a combination skills training, problem solving, and validation to enable patients reduce self-destructive, impulsive aggressive behaviours. The prevalence similar emotional problems among female juvenile suggests that...
This study investigated the progression from conduct disorder to antisocial personality among individuals treated for adolescent substance abuse. issue is important because of poor outcomes observed with pathology after treatment alcohol and drug problems. The utility factors assessed at time in predicting adult was evaluated context developmental models behavior.This a prospective longitudinal 137 substance-abusing adolescents (53 female 84 male), whose average age 15.9 years who met...
Due to differences in duration, intensity and topography of alcohol drug use patterns, the withdrawal dependency symptoms adolescent substance abusers may differ from those adult abusers. To explore these potential differences, 166 adolescents recruited inpatient treatment programs USA were assessed for other symptoms. Teens administered Customary Drinking Drug Use Record following 2 weeks abstinence evaluated recent (< 3 months) DSM-III-R psychoactive Adolescents all multiple users with a...
The Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) is examined for its utility in screening youth juvenile justice settings depression. In a cross-sectional study conducted at King County Juvenile Detention Center, representative sample of 228 detained adolescents complete structured assessments, including the MFQ Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument. Fifty also Voice-Diagnostic Interview Schedule Children. Internal reliability coefficient short form (SMFQ) = .87. Factor analysis produces...
This article describes the implementation of Developmental Pathways Screening Program (DPSP) and an evaluation program feasibility, acceptability, yield. Using Mood Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) externalizing questions from Youth Self Report (YSR; Achenbach, 2001), universal classroom-based emotional health screening was implemented with students as they began middle school. Of all sixth graders enrolled in four participating Seattle schools, 861 (83%) were screened. Students who screened...
Background: Currently, only four states have legalized recreational marijuana use for adults over 21 years of age. Therefore, little is known about the influence that legalization will on adolescent use. Objectives: This study examines how has impacted frequency and consequences in a sample participants school-based, substance intervention. We hypothesized adolescents enrolled intervention after would present with more problematic compared to those prior, changes perceived risk be mechanism...
This study examined the utility of screening adjudicated juvenile offenders for mental health symptoms at intake to State Washington Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration. The authors assessed ability a measure, Massachusetts Youth Screening Inventory, second edition (MAYSI-2), identify youths with problems and co-occurring substance use problems. also relationship these treatment utilization both before after justice system. Ethnic gender differences in results were studied.The MAYSI-2 was...
The current study examined the potentially moderating influence of post-migration living difficulties on relationship between pre-migration traumatic exposure and self-reported symptomatology in a sample 74 adult Somali refugees residing United States. Results suggest that psychosocial stressors exacerbate depressive symptoms (ΔR 2 = .068, p .017) for those exposed to low levels trauma relative other posttraumatic psychological or somatic difficulties. No moderated effect was found stress...
Although sexual violence in war is associated with long-term mental health problems, little known about its association general functioning and the factors that explain this association. This study aims to illuminate path from poor functioning. The prevalence of among formerly abducted girls Northern Uganda was assessed as well extent which stigma community relations between In a cross-sectional analysis using data WAYS (N = 210, baseline age 22.06, SD 2.06, minimum-maximum 18–25), mediation...
To determine the extent to which transition planning and community service would predict lower levels of recidivism among mentally ill juvenile offenders.Review legal, medical social records including examination 3-month period following release.Juvenile offenders incarcerated for 6 months or more (N = 44) transitioning community.Child Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS), sum different documented pre- post-release discharge contacts, contacts.Re-offense during first year...
Abstract This study evaluates the impact of Family Integrated Transitions (FIT) program on juvenile recidivism. FIT is a family-based intervention for youths with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders transitioning to home from incarceration. We used administrative data compare 36-month recidivism rates receiving (N = 105) versus usual care 169). Participation in was associated 30% reduction felony recidivism, but not related overall, violent felony, or misdemeanor provides...
Abstract Somali refugees are a growing population of displaced persons at risk for considerable traumatic exposure and its subsequent psychological symptomatology. Two hypotheses were proposed to evaluate the relationships between somatic complaints posttraumatic symptoms in community‐based sample 74 adult participants. As hypothesized, predicted increased stress disorder (PTSD; r = .64, p < .01), depression (r .31, anxiety .38, .01) basal model. In evaluation second hypothesis, found...
Although both depression and substance use have been found to contribute suicide attempts, the synergistic impact of these disorders has not fully explored. Additionally, subthreshold presentations researched. We utilized Quadrant Model Classification (a matrix severity two disorders) assess for attempt risk among adolescents. Logistic regression was used examine co-occurring disorder classification on attempts. Results indicate that quadrant had a dramatic risk, with individuals high at...
Objective: The goal of this study was to characterize the frequency and trends psychotropic drug prescribing in Canadian children from 2010 2016 compare these results with a previous conducted between 2005 2009. Methods: Using national physician panel survey database IQVIA Canada, aggregated frequencies written prescriptions therapeutic indications for antipsychotics, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications (psychostimulants nonstimulants), antidepressants were analyzed...