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| Christina S MeadeSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Psychiatric and psychosocial correlates of sexual risk behavior among adults with severe mental illnessChristina S Meade
Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478 9106, USA
Community Ment Health J 43:153-69. 2007..05). Findings underscore the need for targeted HIV prevention interventions that address psychiatric and psychosocial risk factors...- Sexual risk behavior among persons dually diagnosed with severe mental illness and substance use disorderChristina S Meade
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 30:147-57. 2006..g., romantic partnership and psychotic disorder). Findings underscore the need for integrated HIV/STI prevention interventions targeting dually diagnosed patients... - HIV risk behavior among patients with co-occurring bipolar and substance use disorders: associations with mania and drug abuseChristina S Meade
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 92:296-300. 2008..Bipolar and substance use disorders frequently co-occur, and both are associated with impulsivity, impaired judgment, and risk-taking... - Long-term correlates of childhood abuse among adults with severe mental illness: adult victimization, substance abuse, and HIV sexual risk behaviorChristina S Meade
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
AIDS Behav 13:207-16. 2009..Integrated treatment approaches that address interpersonal violence and substance abuse may be necessary for HIV risk reduction in this population... - The intergenerational cycle of teenage motherhood: an ecological approachChristina S Meade
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Health Psychol 27:419-29. 2008..Using Ecological Systems Theory, this study prospectively examined risk factors for teenage childbearing among a national sample of adolescent girls... - Community-level HIV prevention for persons with severe mental illness living in supportive housing programs: a pilot intervention studyKathleen J Sikkema
Division of Prevention and Community Research and The Consultation Center, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, 389 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Prev Interv Community 33:121-35. 2007..The community-level intervention appeared to reduce the risk of HIV among persons with SMI living in SHPs, and supports the importance of conducting larger scale intervention trials... - Psychosocial predictors of sexual HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-positive adults with a sexual abuse history in childhoodKathleen J Sikkema
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Arch Sex Behav 38:121-34. 2009..HIV prevention intervention for persons with HIV and CSA histories should address trauma-related behavioral difficulties and enhance coping skills to reduce sexual transmission risk behavior... - HIV risk behavior in opioid dependent adults seeking detoxification treatment: an exploratory comparison of heroin and oxycodone usersChristina S Meade
McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Addict 18:289-93. 2009..6%, p < .05). HIV prevention efforts should target both heroin and oxycodone users... - Outcomes from a group intervention for coping with HIV/AIDS and childhood sexual abuse: reductions in traumatic stressKathleen J Sikkema
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, 60 College Street 402, P O Box 208034, New Haven, CT 06520 8034, USA
AIDS Behav 11:49-60. 2007..No differences were found between the support group intervention and waitlist conditions. Tests of clinical significance documented the meaningfulness of change in symptoms... - A randomized controlled trial of a coping group intervention for adults with HIV who are AIDS bereaved: longitudinal effects on griefKathleen J Sikkema
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Health Psychol 25:563-70. 2006..The long-term effectiveness of this AIDS-bereavement intervention for psychiatrically distressed people with HIV/AIDS supports the need for tailored interventions among those at risk for complicated grief responses... - Depression precipitated by alcohol use in patients with co-occurring bipolar and substance use disordersWilliam B Jaffee
McLean Hospital Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, Belmont, MA 01478, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:171-6. 2009..Thus, the present study tests whether alcohol use precipitates depression among patients with co-occurring bipolar disorder and substance use disorder... - Utilization of medical treatments and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive adults with histories of childhood sexual abuseChristina S Meade
McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:259-66. 2009..Interventions targeting HIV-positive adults with CSA histories may need to address trauma symptoms, substance abuse, and poor social support that interfere with medical treatment utilization and adherence... - A prospective study examining the effects of gender and sexual/physical abuse on mood outcomes in patients with co-occurring bipolar I and substance use disordersChristina S Meade
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA, USA
Bipolar Disord 11:425-33. 2009..This study prospectively examined gender differences in mood outcomes and tested the effects of sexual/physical abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)... - Systematic review of sexual risk among pregnant and mothering teens in the USA: pregnancy as an opportunity for integrated prevention of STD and repeat pregnancyChristina S Meade
Yale University, Department of Psychology, The Consultation Center, 389 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Soc Sci Med 60:661-78. 2005..Pregnancy may provide a critical "window of opportunity" for sexual risk reduction... - Urban teens: Trauma, posttraumatic growth, and emotional distress among female adolescentsJeannette R Ickovics
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health and Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520 8034, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:841-50. 2006..Implications for future research and clinical practice with adolescents are addressed... - Voluntary HIV testing among adults with severe mental illness: frequency and associated factorsChristina S Meade
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AIDS Behav 9:465-73. 2005..Adults with SMI are in need of interventions promoting routine HIV testing and risk-reduction counseling... - Measurement of self-reported HIV risk behaviors in injection drug users: comparison of standard versus timeline follow-back administration proceduresMarc L Copersino
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program at McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 38:60-5. 2010..In contrast, the brief HRQ-Standard interview procedure appears to be a reasonable choice for clinical, research, and health-related surveys where the primary focus is broader than HIV risk behavior... - Negotiating risk: knowledge and use of HIV prevention by persons with serious mental illness living in supportive housingBret Kloos
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Am J Community Psychol 36:357-72. 2005..The implications of these findings are discussed in terms of their relevance for implementing community-based HIV prevention for persons with SMI... - New sex partner acquisition and sexually transmitted disease risk among adolescent femalesLinda M Niccolai
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8034, USA
J Adolesc Health 34:216-23. 2004..To determine the association between new sex partner acquisition and incident STDs, to describe predictors of acquiring a new sex partner, and to compare new and established sex partnerships among adolescent females... - Short and long-term impact of adolescent pregnancy on postpartum contraceptive use: implications for prevention of repeat pregnancyTrace S Kershaw
Yale University, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, and Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA
J Adolesc Health 33:359-68. 2003..To describe patterns and changes in contraceptive use among pregnant adolescents in early and later postpartum compared with nonpregnant adolescents... - HIV risk behavior among adults with severe mental illness: a systematic reviewChristina S Meade
Yale University, Department of Psychology, The Consultation Center, 389 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Clin Psychol Rev 25:433-57. 2005..g., psychiatric illness, trauma history, social relationships), and be integrated into existing services (e.g., psychotherapy, substance abuse treatment, housing programs)... - A randomized trial of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation as adjunctive treatment for opioid detoxificationChristina S Meade
Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 38:12-21. 2010..84, p < .01) over time. TEAS is an acceptable, inexpensive adjunctive treatment that is feasible to implement on an inpatient unit and may be a beneficial adjunct to pharmacological treatments for opioid detoxification... - Gender differences in the rates and correlates of HIV risk behaviors among drug abusersAudrey Brooks
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Subst Use Misuse 45:2444-69. 2010..Specific risk factors were differentially predictive of HIV risk behaviors for women and men, highlighting the need for gender-specific risk-reduction interventions. Limitations of the study are discussed... - Stress and coping in HIV-positive former plasma/blood donors in China: a test of cognitive appraisal theoryChristina S Meade
Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
AIDS Behav 14:328-38. 2010..Results support the utility of cognitive appraisal theory. Stress management interventions targeting HIV-positive FPDs in China are indicated... - Improvements in health-related quality of life following a group intervention for coping with AIDS-bereavement among HIV-infected men and womenKathleen J Sikkema
Division of Prevention and Community Rsearch, The Consultation Center, Department Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Qual Life Res 14:991-1005. 2005..Increasing evidence suggests that psychological health is associated with disease progression, HIV-related symptoms, and mortality... - Adolescent oral sex, peer popularity, and perceptions of best friends' sexual behaviorMitchell J Prinstein
Yale University, Department of Psychology, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8205, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:243-9. 2003....