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| G R DonenbergSummaryAffiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago Country: USA Publications
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Sexual experience among emotionally and behaviorally disordered students in therapeutic day schools: an ecological examination of adolescent riskGeri R Donenberg
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1603 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 37:904-13. 2012....
Sexual risk among African American girls: psychopathology and mother-daughter relationshipsGeri R Donenberg
Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1603 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 79:153-8. 2011..Youths with mental health problems report higher rates of HIV-risk behavior than do their peers, and African American girls have higher rates of sexually transmitted infections than do girls of all other racial groups...
Does substance use moderate the effects of parents and peers on risky sexual behaviour?Geri R Donenberg
Institute for Juvenile Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 60608, USA
AIDS Care 18:194-200. 2006..The disinhibiting effects of substance use on decision-making and the need for effective parental monitoring to reduce opportunities for risk behaviour are discussed...
Introduction to the special section on families, youth, and HIV: family-based intervention studiesGeri R Donenberg
Department of Psychiatry, Institute for Juvenile Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1747 West Roosevelt Road, Room 155 (MC747, Chicago, Illinois 60608, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:869-73. 2006
Youths and HIV/AIDS: psychiatry's role in a changing epidemicGeri R Donenberg
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:728-47. 2005....
Applying a cognitive-behavioral model of HIV risk to youths in psychiatric careGeri R Donenberg
Institute for Juvenile Research at the University of Illinois at Chicago, 60608, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 17:200-16. 2005..The most powerful explanatory model will likely include a combination of cognitive, behavioral, developmental, social (e.g., family), and personal (e.g., psychopathology) risk mechanisms...
Tracing the roots of early sexual debut among adolescents in psychiatric careGeri R Donenberg
Institute for Juvenile Research, Univeresity of Illinois at Chicago, 840 South Wood, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:594-608. 2003..To identify the most important social and personal characteristics related to early sexual debut among troubled teenagers...
Holding the line with a watchful eye: the impact of perceived parental permissiveness and parental monitoring on risky sexual behavior among adolescents in psychiatric careGeri R Donenberg
Institute for Juvenile Research, University of Illinois at Chicago 60612, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 14:138-57. 2002....
Understanding AIDS-risk behavior among adolescents in psychiatric care: links to psychopathology and peer relationshipsG R Donenberg
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Medical School and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 40:642-53. 2001..This pilot study used structural equation modeling to conduct a path analysis to explore the direct and indirect effects of adolescent psychopathology on risky sex, drug/alcohol use, and needle use...
HIV/AIDS communication among adolescents in psychiatric care and their parentsCarla M Nappi
Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:637-44. 2007..However, for boys and girls in psychiatric care, teaching parents how to discuss HIV/AIDS may promote safer sexual behavior...
Mechanisms linking violence exposure to health risk behavior in adolescence: motivation to cope and sensation seekingSonya S Brady
Health Psychology Program, University of California, San Francisco, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:673-80. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Clinical interventions should promote adaptive coping strategies that emphasize maintaining healthy behavior, effective problem solving skills, and stress management techniques...
Methamphetamine and young men who have sex with men: understanding patterns and correlates of use and the association with HIV-related sexual riskRobert Garofalo
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Memorial Hospital Northwestern University, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:591-6. 2007..To examine patterns, consequences, and correlates of methamphetamine use among adolescent and young adult men who have sex with men (YMSM)...
Development of the Therapy Procedures Checklist: a therapist-report measure of technique use in child and adolescent treatmentV Robin Weersing
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 31:168-80. 2002..The findings suggest the TPC may be a psychometrically sound measure and a useful assessment tool in youth therapy research...
Research Grants
- Families and HIV-risk among girls in psychiatric careGeri Donenberg; Fiscal Year: 2007..This study is part of an overall program of research designed to develop effective HIV prevention programs for troubled teens and their families. ..
- Therapeutic Schools: Affect Management & HIV RiskGeri Donenberg; Fiscal Year: 2007..The results are capable of impacting the large number of teens in therapeutic settings treatment as well as informing other interventions with high-risk youth. ..
- Preventing HIV & Drug Use Among Juvenile OffendersGeri Donenberg; Fiscal Year: 2006..This study is part of an overall program of research designed to understand and prevent HIV infection among high-risk youth. ..
- HIV/AIDS RISK IN CLINICALLY DISTURBED ADOLESCENTSGeri Donenberg; Fiscal Year: 2003..This study is a first step in an overall program of research designed to develop effective AIDS prevention programs for troubled adolescents. ..
- Preventing HIV/AIDS Among Teens in Juvenile JusticeGeri R Donenberg; Fiscal Year: 2010..This study will begin to redress these concerns;empowered with the right tools, JO will be better equipped to make safer decisions that reduce their risk taking, thereby curbing the spread of HIV/AIDS/STIs in their communities. ..
