Irsay Faculty Publications
Cutting-edge research from our socio-medical experts
A Socio-Cultural Framework for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Inequities
Bernice Pescosolido
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Kaplan & Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 11th Edition (2025)
Comparing data quality from an online and in-person lab sample on dynamic theory of mind tasks.
Anne Krendl
+ 2
Behavior Research Methods (2025)
Detecting variation in clinical practice patterns for geriatric trauma care using social network analysis
Brea Perry
+ 6
Annals of Surgery (2025)
Initial Validation of a Computerized Adaptive Test for Substance Use Disorder Identification in Adolescents.
Parenting and precarity: COVID-19’s impact on Hispanic immigrant families
Brea Perry
+ 6
Journal of Marriage and Family (2025)
Peering into the mind of the perceiver: Age differences in social cognitive abilities.
Anne Krendl
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APA Handbook of Adult Development and Aging (2025)
Social networks, the COVID-19 pandemic, and emerging adults’ mental health: Resiliency through social bonding and cohesion
Brea Perry
Bernice Pescosolido
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American Journal of Public Health (2025)
Applied Machine Learning for Information Security
Building Schools & Communities that Prevent Youth Suicide: The Final Report of the Social Worlds & Youth Well-Being Study, Western Slope, Colorado
Cannabis policy liberalization is only associated with increased blunt use if states lack strong tobacco control
Characteristics of Received HIV Prevention Advocacy from Persons Living with HIV in Uganda, and Associations with HIV Testing and Condom Use Among Social Network Members
Child support grant expansion and cognitive function among women in rural South Africa: Findings from a natural experiment in the HAALSI cohort
Correlates of HIV Prevention Advocacy by Persons Living with HIV in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-sectional Evaluation of a Conceptual Model
Creating Proactive Cyber Threat Intelligence with Hacker Exploit Labels : A Deep Transfer Learning Approach
Designing Difference-in-Difference Studies with Staggered Treatment Adoption: Key Concepts and Practical Guidelines
Detecting Variation in Clinical Practice Patterns for Geriatric Trauma Care Using Social Network Analysis
Differential Functional Brain Activation Among Pre-Classified Alcohol Use Conversion Subgroups From the ABCD Sample
Leslie Hulvershorn
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Biological Psychiatry (2024)
E-cigarette use among early adolescent tobacco cigarette smokers: testing the disruption and entrenchment hypotheses in two longitudinal cohorts
Evading Anti-Phishing Models: A Field Note Documenting an Experience in the Machine Learning Security Evasion Competition 2022
Examining the association of familial and social stress, trauma, and support on mood, anxiety, and behavioral symptoms and diagnoses in youth at risk for bipolar disorder and controls
Feasibility of social network analysis to study outcomes of children with medical complexity
Hemp-based psychoactive use and risk among young adults: Trend theory, policy, and regulation beyond legality
High-Dose Opioid Prescribing in Individuals with Acute Pain: Assessing the Effects of US State Opioid Policies
Sumedha Gupta
Kosali Simon
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Household vaping bans and youth e-cigarette use
How do dental practices respond to changes in scope of practice regulations?
Identifying Strategies to Improve Shared Decision Making for Pregnant Patients' Decisions about Prenatal Genetic Screens and Diagnostic Tests
Improving Threat Mitigation Through a Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework: A Computational Design Science Approach
Increases in benzodiazepine prescribing for postpartum anxiety during COVID-19
Just as expensive as sending him to college: barriers and perceptions of treatment in justice-involved youth
Learning Entangled Interactions of Complex Causality via Self-Paced Contrastive Learning
Sagar Samtani
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Letter to the Editor: Elusive Evidence
Life under Pressure: The Social Roots of Youth Suicide and What to Do About Them
Methods and theory for analyzing intensive longitudinal data in family research
Mixed Methods for Research on Support Networks of People Experiencing Chronic Illness and Social Marginalization
Motion Sensor-Based Fall Prevention for Senior Care: A Hidden Markov Model with Generative Adversarial Network Approach
Network Analysis of Medical Claims Data Suggests Network-Based, Regional Targeting and Intervention Delivery Strategies to Increase Access to Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Rationale and design for a pragmatic randomized trial to assess gene-based prescribing for SSRIs in the treatment of depression
Reducing decisional conflict in decisions about prenatal genetic testing: the impact of a dyadic intervention at the start of prenatal care
Relationship Between Healthcare Team Segregation & Receipt Of Care By A Cardiologist According To Patient Race
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
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Journal of Cardiac Failure (2024)
Role of primary tumor volume and metastatic lymph node volume in response to curative effect of definitive radiotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer
Sibling Disclosure and Adolescents' Coping From Before to During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study
Social support in the urban safety net: Assessing tie activation among individuals with complex care needs
Streams of interactions: Social connectedness in daily life
Temporal interference electrical neurostimulation at 20 Hz beat frequency leads to increased fMRI BOLD activation in orbitofrontal cortex in humans
The Art of Cybercrime Community Research
The Framing of Minority Threat and Moralization to Criminalize Behavior: The Case of Cannabis in the Early 20th Century
Understand your shady neighborhood: An approach for detecting and investigating hacker communities
Utility of the Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation-Systems Level (LOCI-SL) strategy for a statewide substance use treatment implementation effort
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 8
What Can We Learn about SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence from Testing and Hospital Data?
A deep interpretable representation learning method for speech emotion recognition
A Multi-Label Classification with an Adversarial-Based Denoising Autoencoder for Medical Image Annotation
Sagar Samtani
+ 5
Additive Feature Attribution Explainable Methods to Craft Adversarial Attacks for Text Classification and Text Regression
Sagar Samtani
+ 6
Adolescent Cannabis Use During a Period of Rapid Policy Change: Evidence From the PATH Study
Adolescents' Perceptions of Functional Seizure Self-Management Strategies, Facilitators, and Barriers in the School Environment
Wendy Miller
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Adolescents' Perceptions of School Nurses' Role in Functional Seizures at School
Adolescents' qualitative expressions of functional seizure illness representation
An Escalated Eavesdropping Attack on Mobile Devices via Low-Resolution Vibration Signals
Sagar Samtani
+ 7
Applying Functional MRI to Study Adolescent Substance Use
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 2
Association Between Head Impact Exposure, Psychological Needs, and Indicators of Mental Health Among US High School Tackle Football Players
Association Between Race, Cardiology Care, and the Receipt of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
+ 8
Association of Antipsychotic-Related Weight Gain With Treatment Adherence and Switching Using Electronic Medical Records Data.
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 8
The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders (2023)
Associations Between Social Network Characteristics and Brain Structure Among Older Adults
Buprenorphine Treatment For Opioid Use Disorder: Comparison Of Insurance Restrictions, 2017-21
Cannabis use and the developing brain: highs and lows
Changes in Employment in the US Health Care Workforce, 2016-2022
Changes in stress predict worse mental health outcomes for college students than does loneliness; evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic
Anne Krendl
Journal of American College Health (2023)
Characteristics of Individuals Seen as Sources of Social Support in Populations at Increased Risk for HIV
Childhood Mood Disorders: Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
CMS Practice Assessment Tool Validity for Alternative Payment Models
Comparing professional communities: Opioid prescriber networks and Public Health Preparedness Districts
Comparison of Postpartum Opioid Prescriptions Before vs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Competitive effects of federal and state opioid restrictions: Evidence from the controlled substance laws
Constructive communication patterns as related to relationship satisfaction, seizure severity, and patient activation among people with epilepsy
Contact Reduces Substance Use Stigma Through Bad Character Attributions, Especially for US Health Care Professionals
Contact reduces substance use stigma through bad character attributions, especially for US healthcare professionals.
Anne Krendl
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Psychology of Addictive Behaviors (2023)
Correlates of heroin use, pharmaceutical fentanyl misuse, and dual heroin-fentanyl use: evidence from the USA
Culturally Responsive Assessment of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth of Color
Deep Learning for Information Systems Research
Deep neighborhood structure driven interval type-2 kernel fuzzy c-means clustering with local versus non-local information
Determining whether older adults use similar strategies to young adults in theory of mind tasks.
Anne Krendl
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Journal of Gerontology: Series B (2023)
Disease awareness and healthcare utilization in rural South Africa: a comparative analysis of HIV and diabetes in the HAALSI cohort
Does paid sick leave encourage staying at home? Evidence from the United States during a pandemic
Effects of a Group Advocacy Intervention on Cervical Cancer Screening Among Social Network Members: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda
Hank Green
+ 9
Journal of Behavioral Medicine (2023)
Effects of a peer advocacy intervention on cervical cancer screening among social network members: results of a randomized controlled trial in Uganda
Effects of Pension Eligibility Expansion on Men's Cognitive Function: Findings from Rural South Africa
Effects of social distancing policy on labor market outcomes
Sumedha Gupta
Kosali Simon
Coady Wing
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Efficacy of WeChat-based online smoking cessation intervention ('WeChat WeQuit') in China: a randomised controlled trial
Efficiently Identifying Adolescents in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Testing an Expanded Computerized Adaptive Test in an Adolescent Sample
Leslie Hulvershorn
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Journal of Adolescent Health (2023)
Employer-Sponsored Coverage Stabilized And Uninsurance Declined In The Second Year Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
Evidence for the role of affective theory of mind in face-name associative memory
Exploring how Teach for All’s Networks Connect Local Educational Organizations: A Case Study of Alumni Professional Connections in Peru
Hank Green
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RAND Corporation (2023)
Exposure to Nearby Homicides and Young Women’s Reproductive Lives During the Transition to Adulthood
Jennifer Barber
+ 4
American Journal of Sociology (2023)
Family environment and polygenic risk in the bipolar high‐risk context
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 10
JCPP Advances (2023)
Family history of substance use disorder and parental impulsivity are differentially associated with neural responses during risky decision-making.
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 9
Frontiers in Neuroimaging (2023)
Gender and Inconsistent Evaluations: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Feedback for Emergency Medicine Residents
Health Equity Measures and Hospital Rankings
Hormonal Contraception Use and Sexual Frequency across Young Women's Intimate Relationships
How are state telehealth policies associated with services offered by substance use disorder treatment facilities? Evidence from 2019 to 2022
Identifying Cannabidiol (CBD) Research Priorities Relevant to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Impulsivity as a Predictor of Early Dating Initiation in 11-12-Year-Old Youth
Intergroup relationships with people who use drugs: A personal network approach
Latent Profiles of Impulsivity and Emotion Regulation in Children with Externalizing Disorders are Associated with Altered Striatocortical Connectivity
Leslie Hulvershorn
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Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2023)
Mitigating Misogynoir: Inclusive Professionalism as a Health Equity Strategy
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
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Mode of delivery in the context of periviable birth: informed deference and shared decision-making
Mortality and Discharge Location of Intensive Care Patients with Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia
Sumedha Gupta
Kosali Simon
+ 7
Opioid Prescriptions Prior to Emergency Department Dental Visits: A Comparison of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (DPSAs) and Non-DPSAs Using Electronic Health Records
Pandemic precarity: COVID-19's impact on Mexican and central American immigrant families
Pharmacological and metabolic effects of drospirenone as a progestin-only pill compared to combined formulations with estrogen
Profiles of HIV-related knowledge and self-regulation factors in at-risk pre-adolescents
Quantifying the robustness of causal inferences: Sensitivity analysis for pragmatic social science
Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Buprenorphine Receipt Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2015-19
Racial Differences in the Relationship between Loneliness and Cognition among Older Adults in the Midwest
Brea Perry
Siyun Peng
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Innovation in Aging (2023)
Racial/ethnic disparities in timely receipt of buprenorphine among Medicare disability beneficiaries
Racial/ethnic disparities in timely receipt of buprenorphine among Medicare disability beneficiaries
Random sampling of alters from networks: A promising direction in egocentric network research
Recent tapering from long-term opioid therapy and odds of opioid-related hospital use
Sumedha Gupta
Kosali Simon
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Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol with a Focus on Children and Adolescents in the Treatment of Psychiatric Symptoms and Disorders
Robust interval type-2 kernel-based possibilistic fuzzy clustering algorithm incorporating local and non-local information
Robust interval type-2 kernel-based possibilistic fuzzy deep local information clustering driven by Lambert-W function
Secure Knowledge Management and Cybersecurity in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Selfie Videos to Reduce Stigma and Increase Treatment Seeking Among Youths: Two Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Trials
Social Bridging Networks and Cognitive Aging among Older Adults: Origins in Social Contexts, Roles, and Activities
Brea Perry
Siyun Peng
Anne Krendl
Innovation in Aging (2023)
Social Connectedness across the Life Course: Core Networks and Everyday Social Interactions of American Adults
Siyun Peng
Brea Perry
+ 1
Innovation in Aging (2023)
Social enrichment on the job: Complex work with people improves episodic memory, promotes brain reserve, and reduces the risk of dementia
Social Networks, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Mental Health: Resiliency Through Social Bonding and Cohesion
Brea Perry
Bernice Pescosolido
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Social pathways to care: how community-based network ties shape the health care response of individuals with mental health problems
Hank Green
Bernice Pescosolido
Societal Disruptions and Childhood ADHD Diagnosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Stigma Toward Substance Dependence: Causes, Consequences, and Potential Interventions
Anne Krendl
Brea Perry
Taking the Time: The Implications of Workplace Assessment for Organizational Gender Inequality
The 3rd Workshop on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Cybersecurity Analytics
The BHP Foundation’s Education Equity Program: Midterm Evaluation Findings (2018-2022).
Hank Green
+ 4
RAND Corporation (2023)
The Dynamics of Intimate Relationships and Violent Victimization Among Young Women
The impact of antipsychotic adherence on acute care utilization
The impact of state Medicaid eligibility and benefits policy on neonatal abstinence syndrome hospitalizations
The Informal Safety Net: Social Network Activation among Hispanic Immigrants during COVID-19
The validity of causal claims with repeated measures designs: A within-study comparison evaluation of differences-in-differences and the comparative interrupted time series
Tobacco Policy and ENDS Policy Influences on Adolescent Vaping Across the US States
Towards Privacy-Preserving Depression Detection: Experiments on Passive Sensor Signal Data
Sagar Samtani
+ 4
Transparency in Coverage Data and Variation in Prices for Common Health Care Services
Transparency in Coverage Data and Variation in Prices for Common Health Care Services
Trends in Abortion- and Contraception-Related Internet Searches After the US Supreme Court Overturned Constitutional Abortion Rights: How Much Do State Laws Matter?
Trends in Methadone Dispensing for Opioid Use Disorder After Medicare Payment Policy Changes
Trends in Psychotropic Drug-Implicated Cardiovascular Mortality: Patterns in US Mortality, 1999-2020
Understanding Contexts and Challenges of Information Management for Epilepsy Care
User Profiling and Vulnerability Introduction Prediction in Social Coding Repositories: A Dynamic Graph Embedding Approach Vulnerability Introduction Prediction in Social Coding Repositories
User-Guided Enhancements to a Technology-Facilitated Resilience Program to Address Opioid Risks Following Traumatic Injury in Youth: Qualitative Interview Study
A pilot evaluation of “Tayf”, a cultural adaptation of Mpowerment for young men who have sex with men (YMSM) in Beirut, Lebanon, and its effects on condomless sex and HIV testing
Hank Green
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AIDS and Behavior (2022)
Active living-oriented zoning codes and cardiometabolic conditions across the lifespan
Addiction onset and offset characteristics and public stigma toward people with common substance dependencies: A large national survey experiment
Addressing bias and disparities in periviable counseling and care
Analysis of US County Characteristics and Clinicians With Waivers to Prescribe Buprenorphine After Changes in Federal Education Requirements
Association of Antipsychotic Treatment Adherence and Switching with Healthcare Utilization Using Medical Records Data
Association of Antipsychotic-Related Weight Gain and Treatment Adherence and Switching Using Medical Records Data
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 9
Value in Health (2022)
Association of Condom Use Advocacy with Perceived Condom Use Among Social Network Members: The Mediating Role of Advocates' Internalized HIV Stigma and Own Condom Use
Association of social network characteristics with HIV knowledge, stigma, and testing: findings from a study of racial and ethnic minority women in a small Western city
Hank Green
+ 4
AIDS Care (2022)
Causal effects of psychostimulants on neural connectivity: a mechanistic, randomized clinical trial
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 8
Characteristics of statewide prescription drug monitoring programs and potentially inappropriate opioid prescribing to patients with non-cancer chronic pain: A machine learning application
Cognitively stimulating environments and cognitive reserve: the case of personal social networks
College openings in the United States increase mobility and COVID-19 incidence
Comparing measures of centrality in bipartite patient-prescriber networks: A study of drug seeking for opioid analgesics
Coverage Effects of the ACA's Medicaid Expansion on Adult Reproductive-Aged Women, Postpartum Mothers, and Mothers with Older Children
Kosali Simon
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
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COVID-19 booster uptake among US adults: Assessing the impact of vaccine attributes, incentives, and context in a choice-based experiment
Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerous Stenosing Enteritis: A Case Report
Cultivating Contact: How Social Norms Can Reduce Mental Illness Stigma in College Populations
Default Withdrawal: Exacerbating Mistrust for Our Most Vulnerable Families
Determinants of Disparities in Early COVID-19 Job Losses
Development of a computerized adaptive substance use disorder scale for screening, measurement and diagnosis–The CAT-SUD-E
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 4
Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports (2022)
Disclosing political partisanship polarizes first impressions of faces
Discordant benevolence: How and why people help others in the face of conflicting values
Diversifying Faculty Leadership in Academic Medicine: The Program to Launch Underrepresented in Medicine Success (PLUS)
Do subjective or objective cognitive measures better predict social network type among older adults?
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists: innovating support for early-career family caregivers
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
+ 30
Editorial: The Epidemiology and Cognitive Characteristics of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Depend on How Strictly the Disorder Is Defined
Leslie Hulvershorn
+ 1
Enhancing Health Equity Through Cancer Health Economics Research
Kosali Simon
+ 3
Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2022)
Epigenetic signatures relating to disease-associated genotypic burden in familial risk of bipolar disorder
Evaluating Shared Decision-Making in Postpartum Contraceptive Counseling Using Objective Structured Clinical Examinations
Examining the Efficacy of Project ECHO to Improve Clinicians' Knowledge and Preparedness to Treat Adolescent Vaping
Functional Status, Mood State, and Physical Activity Among Women With Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Bernice Pescosolido
Brea Perry
+ 3
How Widowhood and Gender Shape the Impact of Maternal Favoritism on Adult Children’s Psychological Well-Being
Identifying peaks in attrition after clients initiate mental health treatment in a university training clinic.
Impact of Telehealth on the Delivery of Prenatal Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Mixed Methods Study of the Barriers and Opportunities to Improve Health Care Communication in Discussions About Pregnancy and Prenatal Genetic Testing
Improving self-efficacy in seizure first aid: Developing a seizure first aid certification program in the United States
Increased Bridging Characteristics in Social Networks are Associated with Increasing Amygdala Volume and Grey Matter Density
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Self-Management Exploring Adolescent Use of an Online Instagram Support Community
It's hard!?: Adolescents' experience attending school with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
Labeling, causal attributions, and social network ties to people with mental illness
Mechanisms Linking High Residential Mobility to Decreased Contraceptive Use: The Importance of Method Availability
Jennifer Barber
+ 2
Social Problems (2022)
New means, new measures: Assessing prescription drug seeking indicators over ten years of the opioid epidemic
New Structure, Traditional Essence: Patterns of Helping Non-Coresident Parents by Own and Sibling(s)’ Gender in China
Non-Spousal Support, Marital Status, and Mortality Risk
Nursing in the spotlight: Talk about nurses and the nursing profession on Twitter during the early COVID-19 pandemic
Old Southern Codes in New Legal Bottles? Race, Sexual Harassment and Masculinity
Online misinformation is linked to early COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy and refusal
Opting into the Public List of DATA-Waivered Practitioners: Variations by Specialty, Treatment Capacity, and Practitioner Characteristics
Perceived COVID-19 vaccine attributes associated with early adoption among adults in rural Indiana
Periviable Decision-Making in a New Era of Parentage: Ethical and Legal Considerations and Provider Perspectives on Shared Decision-making in Diverse Family Structures
Personal Network Bridging Potential Across Geographic Context
Siyun Peng
Brea Perry
+ 1
Public Stigma and Personal Networks: Confronting the Limitations of Unidimensional Measures of Social Contact
Brea Perry
Megan Bolton
Bernice Pescosolido
+ 2
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Buprenorphine and Extended-Release Naltrexone Filled Prescriptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Responding to patient requests for women obstetrician-gynecologists
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
+ 3
Response to three comments on the RIR method
Role of adjuvant chemotherapy after concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer
Role of support reciprocity in HIV viral suppression among people living with HIV and their treatment partners in Botswana
Hank Green
+ 1
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine (2022)
Sexual Intercourse Frequency During Pregnancy: Weekly Surveys Among 237 Young Women From A Random Population-Based Sample
Simulated power analyses for observational studies: An application to the affordable care act medicaid expansion
Small cohort of patients with epilepsy showed increased activity on Facebook before sudden unexpected death
Social cognitive abilities predict structure, range, and function in older adults’ personal social networks
Anne Krendl
Brea Perry
+ 2
Journal of Gerontology: Series B (2022)
Social cognitive network neuroscience
Social Isolation and Loneliness Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study of US Adults Over 50
Siyun Peng
+ 1
The Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences (2022)
Social network-based group intervention to promote HIV prevention in Uganda: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of Game Changers
Social Networks and Cognitive Function: An Evaluation of Social Bridging and Bonding Mechanisms
Social Networks and Cognitive Reserve: Network Structure Moderates the Association between Amygdalar Volume and Cognitive Outcomes
Brea Perry
Siyun Peng
+ 4
State-level regulations and opioid-related health outcomes
Strategic use of health information exchange and market share, payer mix, and operating margins
The association between scope of practice regulations and nurse practitioner prescribing of buprenorphine after the 2016 opioid bill
Kosali Simon
+ 5
Medical Care Research and Review (2022)