Sean D Young

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Online social networking technologies, HIV knowledge, and sexual risk and testing behaviors among homeless youth
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:253-60. 2011
  2. ncbi Stimulant use among African American and Latino MSM social networking users
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    J Addict Dis 32:39-45. 2013
  3. ncbi Online social networking for HIV education and prevention: a mixed-methods analysis
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 40:162-7. 2013
  4. ncbi Behavioral evidence of HIV testing stigma
    Sean D Young
    UCLA Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 16:736-40. 2012
  5. ncbi HIV-related stigma, social norms, and HIV testing in Soweto and Vulindlela, South Africa: National Institutes of Mental Health Project Accept (HPTN 043)
    Sean D Young
    UCLA Program in Global Health, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:620-4. 2010
  6. ncbi Effect of a community popular opinion leader HIV/STI intervention on stigma in urban, coastal Peru
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 10880 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1800, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:930-7. 2011
  7. ncbi The relationship between HIV testing, stigma, and health service usage
    Sean D Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Care 22:373-80. 2010
  8. ncbi Predictors of unrecognized HIV infection among poor and ethnic men who have sex with men in Los Angeles
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Diseases Program in Global Health, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:643-9. 2011
  9. ncbi Opt-out testing for stigmatized diseases: a social psychological approach to understanding the potential effect of recommendations for routine HIV testing
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Disease Program in Global Health, epartment of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Health Psychol 28:675-81. 2009
  10. ncbi Homonegativity, substance use, sexual risk behaviors, and HIV status in poor and ethnic men who have sex with men in Los Angeles
    Steven Shoptaw
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Urban Health 86:77-92. 2009

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Online social networking technologies, HIV knowledge, and sexual risk and testing behaviors among homeless youth
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:253-60. 2011
    ..Developing sexual health services and interventions on online social networks could reduce sexual risk behaviors...
  2. ncbi Stimulant use among African American and Latino MSM social networking users
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    J Addict Dis 32:39-45. 2013
    ..Understanding drug use among minority social networking users will provide insights to incorporate these technologies into drug prevention interventions...
  3. ncbi Online social networking for HIV education and prevention: a mixed-methods analysis
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 40:162-7. 2013
    ....
  4. ncbi Behavioral evidence of HIV testing stigma
    Sean D Young
    UCLA Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 16:736-40. 2012
    ..We hope that this manuscript serves as a call to action for future research exploring causal relationships between health service usage and HIV stigma...
  5. ncbi HIV-related stigma, social norms, and HIV testing in Soweto and Vulindlela, South Africa: National Institutes of Mental Health Project Accept (HPTN 043)
    Sean D Young
    UCLA Program in Global Health, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:620-4. 2010
    ..However, HIV-related stigma and perceptions of low likelihood of societal HIV testing may reduce testing rates. This study aimed to explore this association in South Africa, where HIV rates are extraordinarily high...
  6. ncbi Effect of a community popular opinion leader HIV/STI intervention on stigma in urban, coastal Peru
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 10880 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1800, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:930-7. 2011
    ..No significant differences were found within movidas. Findings suggest that interventions designed to normalize HIV prevention behaviors and HIV communication can reduce HIV-related stigma and change community norms...
  7. ncbi The relationship between HIV testing, stigma, and health service usage
    Sean D Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Care 22:373-80. 2010
    ..To our knowledge, this is the first study to attempt to use observational data on health service usage for assessing stigma and people's attempts to deal with HIV testing stigma...
  8. ncbi Predictors of unrecognized HIV infection among poor and ethnic men who have sex with men in Los Angeles
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Diseases Program in Global Health, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:643-9. 2011
    ..22, CI: 1.02-1.4) is associated with unrecognized HIV infection, controlling for age, education, and homelessness. Findings provide some immediate evidence to help craft HIV prevention interventions...
  9. ncbi Opt-out testing for stigmatized diseases: a social psychological approach to understanding the potential effect of recommendations for routine HIV testing
    Sean D Young
    Division of Infectious Disease Program in Global Health, epartment of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Health Psychol 28:675-81. 2009
    ..Little research has studied experimentally whether an opt-out policy will increase testing rates or whether this strategy is especially effective in the case of stigmatized diseases such as HIV...
  10. ncbi Homonegativity, substance use, sexual risk behaviors, and HIV status in poor and ethnic men who have sex with men in Los Angeles
    Steven Shoptaw
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Urban Health 86:77-92. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi Harnessing Online Peer Education (HOPE): integrating C-POL and social media to train peer leaders in HIV prevention
    Devan Jaganath
    David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Care 24:593-600. 2012
    ..Although this curriculum has been used to target African-American and Latino MSM, it has been created to allow generalization to other high-risk groups...
  12. ncbi Analysis of online social networking peer health educators
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
    Stud Health Technol Inform 181:253-9. 2012
    ..The discussed training plan can be adapted to health domains to ensure that peer leaders are qualified to conduct health interventions using social media...
  13. ncbi Internet use, social networking, and HIV/AIDS risk for homeless adolescents
    Eric Rice
    School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90015, USA
    J Adolesc Health 47:610-3. 2010
    ..To examine the association between sexual health and internet use, including social networking websites such as MySpace and Facebook, among a sample of homeless adolescents at high risk of contracting HIV/AIDS...
  14. ncbi The Relationship between Online Social Networking and Sexual Risk Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)
    Sean D Young
    Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 8:e62271. 2013
    ..Understanding the relationship between social media sex-seeking and sexual risk behaviors among at-risk populations will help inform population-focused HIV prevention and treatment interventions...