- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Community Health and Development
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Rhetoric and Communication Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
University of New Mexico
2023-2025
The ability to make valid conclusions in psychological science rests on rigorous measure development. People with lived experience of disorders can invaluable contributions the measure-development process, but they are often excluded from this process by researchers. When people included, their limited consultation early process. In review, we advocate for shared decision-making throughout We provide an overview phases and steps involved development self-report measures, highlighting...
Abstract Background Precision medicine approaches aim to improve treatment outcomes by identifying which treatments work best for specific individual phenotypes. In the of alcohol use disorder (AUD), precision have been proposed based on phenotypes characterized individuals who drink primarily enhance rewarding experiences (i.e., reward drinking) or those relieve negative states relief drinking). This study examined these across treatment‐ and nontreatment‐seeking stability over time....
The ability to make valid conclusions in psychological science rests upon rigorous measure development. People with lived experience of disorders can invaluable contributions the development process, but they are often excluded from this process by researchers. When people included, their limited consultation early process. This review advocates for shared decision-making throughout We provide an overview phases and steps involved self-report measures, highlighting critical at each step....
Abstract Background Heavy alcohol use in college is associated with a risk of developing disorder. Characterizing variability individual factors for could help mitigate by informing personalized approaches to prevention. This study examined the validity brief measure identifying reward/relief drinking phenotypes non‐treatment‐seeking young adults. Methods College students ( n = 454) who reported binge completed Drinking Motives Questionnaire‐Revised‐Short Form (DMQ‐R‐SF). Confirmatory factor...
American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) individuals have the highest rates of opioid overdose mortality and chronic pain (CP) compared to other racial/ethnic groups in United States. These also report higher anxiety catastrophizing, which are both associated with poorer outcomes risk for misuse (OM) use disorder (OUD) among CP. Yet, no prior studies examined comorbid OUD AI/AN adults. This commentary describes an implementation research partnership 3 AI/AN-serving clinics a university team...