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A randomized controlled trial of Familias Unidas for Hispanic adolescents with behavior problemsHilda Pantin
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, 1425 N W 10 Ave, 3 Floor, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Psychosom Med 71:987-95. 2009..To evaluate the efficacy of Familias Unidas, a Hispanic-specific, parent-centered intervention, in preventing/reducing adolescent substance use, unsafe sexual behavior, and externalizing disorders...
Familias Unidas: the efficacy of an intervention to promote parental investment in Hispanic immigrant familiesHilda Pantin
Center for Family Studies, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
Prev Sci 4:189-201. 2003..The findings suggest that Familias Unidas is efficacious in promoting protection and reducing risk for adolescent problem behaviors in poor immigrant Hispanic families...
Ecodevelopmental HIV prevention programs for Hispanic adolescentsHilda Pantin
Center for Family Studies, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 74:545-58. 2004..Principles for designing prevention programs to offset these risks are offered on the basis of an ecodevelopmental HIV prevention program that has been developed and is currently being tested...
Methodological challenges in designing efficacious drug abuse and HIV preventive interventions for Hispanic adolescent subgroupsHilda Pantin
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Family Studies, University of Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Urban Health 82:iii92-102. 2005..Finally, the article presents methods for designing, adapting, and evaluating "flexible" interventions for use with Hispanic adolescent subgroups...
A randomized controlled trial of a parent-centered intervention in preventing substance use and HIV risk behaviors in Hispanic adolescentsGuillermo Prado
Center for Family Studies, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 75:914-26. 2007....
An empirical test of ecodevelopmental theory in predicting HIV risk behaviors among Hispanic youthGuillermo Prado
University of Miami, FL 33155, USA
Health Educ Behav 37:97-114. 2010..These findings suggest that HIV risk behaviors may best be understood as associated with multiple and interrelated ecological determinants...
Effects of a family intervention in reducing HIV risk behaviors among high-risk Hispanic adolescents: a randomized controlled trialGuillermo Prado
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, FL 33163, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:127-33. 2012..To determine the efficacy of a family intervention in reducing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors among Hispanic delinquent adolescents...
School, family, and peer factors and their association with substance use in Hispanic adolescentsBarbara Lopez
Miller School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, University of Miami, 1425 NW 10th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Prim Prev 30:622-41. 2009....
Correlates of early alcohol and drug use in Hispanic adolescents: examining the role of ADHD with comorbid conduct disorder, family, school, and peersBarbara Lopez
Miller School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital North Wing, 210 Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 37:820-32. 2008..Results are discussed in terms of possible targets for interventions to prevent alcohol and drug use in Hispanic adolescents...
Outpatient drug abuse treatment for Hispanic adolescentsJose Szapocznik
Center for Family Studies, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 84:S54-63. 2006..Family-based approaches, which typically appear to be most efficacious with adolescents in general, may also have the greatest potential to treat drug abuse in Hispanic adolescents...
The relationship of perceived neighborhood social climate to walking in Hispanic older adults: a longitudinal, cross-lagged panel analysisScott C Brown
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Center for Family Studies, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Aging Health 23:1325-51. 2011..This study examines possible bidirectional relationships between neighborhood climate (i.e., perceived neighborhood social environment) and walking behavior across a 12-month period in older Hispanics...
The prevention of HIV transmission in Hispanic adolescentsGuillermo Prado
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Stempel School of Public Health, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th Street HLS II 597, Miami, FL 33199, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 84:S43-53. 2006..Seven specific recommendations are advanced in areas that have the potential to further the field of HIV prevention for Hispanic adolescents...
Adolescent neurological development and its implications for adolescent substance use preventionBarbara Lopez
Department of Cardiology, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, 1425 N W 10th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Prim Prev 29:5-35. 2008....
The efficacy of Familias Unidas on drug and alcohol outcomes for Hispanic delinquent youth: main effects and interaction effects by parental stress and social supportGuillermo Prado
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 125:S18-25. 2012..Additionally, this study explored whether Familias Unidas' effects varied by environmental context, namely parental stress and social support for parents...
What accounts for differences in substance use among U.S.-born and immigrant Hispanic adolescents?: results from a longitudinal prospective cohort studyGuillermo Prado
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
J Adolesc Health 45:118-25. 2009..e., U.S. born vs. immigrant) on Hispanic adolescent substance use is mediated by ecological processes such as family functioning, school connectedness, and perceived peer substance use...
Addressing the challenges and opportunities for today's youth: toward an integrative model and its implications for research and interventionSeth J Schwartz
Center for Family Studies, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Prim Prev 28:117-44. 2007....
Depressive symptoms, social support, and walking among Hispanic older adultsTatiana Perrino
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, FL, USA
J Aging Health 23:974-93. 2011..This study examined whether social support moderated the relationship of depressive symptoms to walking behavior among 217 community-dwelling, Hispanic older adults...
Do the effects of a family intervention on alcohol and drug use vary by nativity status?David Córdova
Center for Family Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 26:655-60. 2012..born youth, but not foreign-born. No moderating effects were found for drug use. These findings suggest that prevention interventions may be more efficacious in preventing/reducing alcohol use among certain Hispanic adolescent subgroups...
The relationship of built environment to perceived social support and psychological distress in Hispanic elders: the role of "eyes on the street"Scott C Brown
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Center for Family Studies, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1420 NW 10th Ave, Miami, FL 33136, UISA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64:234-46. 2009..A population-based study examined whether architectural features of the built environment theorized to promote observations and social interactions (e.g., porches, windows) predict Hispanic elders' psychological distress...
Predictors of engagement and retention into a parent-centered, ecodevelopmental HIV preventive intervention for Hispanic adolescents and their familiesGuillermo Prado
Stempel School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St HLS 597 Miami, FL 33199, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:874-90. 2006..The influence of retention on changes in adolescent HIV-risk attitudes was also examined...
Patterns of retention in a preventive intervention with ethnic minority familiesJ Douglas Coatsworth
Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA
J Prim Prev 27:171-93. 2006..Implications for how retention is examined in preventive interventions and for developing intervention strategies for improving retention rates are discussed...
Substance abuse prevention intervention research with Hispanic populationsFelipe González Castro
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, 950 S McAllister, Tempe, AZ 95287 1104, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 84:S29-42. 2006....
Retaining ethnic minority parents in a preventive intervention: the quality of group processJ Douglas Coatsworth
The Pennsylvania State University, 110 South Henderson Building, University Park, PA, 16802, USA
J Prim Prev 27:367-89. 2006..The quality of the participants' behavior during sessions, rather than their absolute levels of participation, predicted their pattern of retention in the program. Future comparisons of facilitator and parent views may prove helpful...
Familias Unidas: a family-centered ecodevelopmental intervention to reduce risk for problem behavior among Hispanic adolescentsJ Douglas Coatsworth
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 5:113-32. 2002..The available evidence supporting the efficacy of Familias Unidas is summarized, as are future goals and a current, second-generation application of the intervention...
Research Grants
- Preventing Drug Use and HIV in Hispanic AdolescentsHilda Pantin; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
