- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Community Health and Development
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
Nationwide Children's Hospital
2024-2025
The Ohio State University
2021-2025
This qualitative study used in-depth interviews with 23 pediatric emergency room social workers to explore the interplay of primary trauma experienced by children and families secondary workers. The analysis a grounded theory approach developed conceptual model cycle trauma, whereby child family can lead workers' which further impacts on client care that may exacerbate trauma. To interrupt this cycle, trauma-informed hospitals should address both in rooms.
Experiencing childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a risk factor for the development of substance use disorder (SUD). Men in particular tend to substances an effort self-medicate trauma-related distress. Data suggest that up 20-25% men SUD treatment have histories CSA. Male survivors violence face unique challenges related gender norms, masculinity, and homophobia influence healing process. Although there growing body research on process male healing, no studies this point specifically explored...
While recent years have seen a number of studies social networks in therapeutic communities (TCs) and other residential settings, these primarily focused on male residents. This paper aims to conduct longitudinal network analysis interpersonal interactions TC for women.
As we reemerge from the acute phase of COVID pandemic, top mind is how best to rebuild our health systems maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and equity, what lessons can learn moving forward.How be more proactive better anticipate challenges rapidly overcome them?How nimble adapt changing circumstances evidence?How responsive diverse needs communities ensure equity?These significant for field framed theme 15th Annual Conference on Science Dissemination Implementation in Health: (Re)Building...
Abstract Despite the considerable growth and advancement in fatherhood research, relatively little is known about effects of father–child relationship quality on social functioning among children who experience child maltreatment. Applying strengths-based perspective, current study sought to examine association between (social competence positive peer relationships) at-risk children, determine whether these associations are moderated by perpetrator type. This included a sample 681 US (age 12...
Abstract Research has shown that both college students and people in recovery from substance use disorder were adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. For example, mental health challenges accrued for each group. However, less is known about how who are experienced And, generally, little experiences of without access to institutional support a collegiate program. We conducted study including on campus program ( N = 17) explore adversity during pandemic they demonstrated resilience...
The role that healing from childhood sexual abuse (CSA) plays in the context of substance use disorder (SUD) recovery is not well understood, particularly male survivors. Building on interviews with 25 men and using grounded theory, this qualitative study explored connection between CSA SUD among findings reveal a cyclical nature addiction recovery, where sobriety enables long-term recovery. This highlights importance acknowledging addressing trauma treatment SUD,