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Barriers to Service Use for Postpartum Depression Symptoms Among Low-Income Ethnic Minority Mothers in the United States by Abrams, Laura S., Dornig, Katrina, Curran, Laura

“…The risks of untreated postpartum depression (PPD) in the United States are higher among low-income ethnic minority mothers. However, research has not…”
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Technology-Based Interventions to Promote the HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Care Continuum: Protocol for a Systematic Review by Hong, Chenglin, Abrams, Laura S, Holloway, Ian W

“…Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a promising biomedical intervention for HIV prevention. Researchers have proposed the PrEP care continuum to guide and…”
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Reentry is a critical opportunity to improve youths' health: an overlooked pediatric priority by Barnert, Elizabeth, Abrams, Laura S

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Setting a minimum age for juvenile justice jurisdiction in California by S. Barnert, Elizabeth, S. Abrams, Laura, Maxson, Cheryl, Gase, Lauren, Soung, Patricia, Carroll, Paul, Bath, Eraka

“…Purpose Despite the existence of minimum age laws for juvenile justice jurisdiction in 18 US states, California has no explicit law that protects children…”
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“I made the change for me”: Theorizing Desistance for Life Sentenced Youth by Abrams, Laura S

“…Building on the work of Professor Joanna Shapland, this exploratory, phenomenological study theorizes contexts that ground desistance for people sentenced to…”
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“AND YOU'RE TELLING ME NOT TO STRESS?” A GROUNDED THEORY STUDY OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION SYMPTOMS AMONG LOW‐INCOME MOTHERS by Abrams, Laura S., Curran, Laura

“…Low‐income mothers in the U.S. are more likely to experience postpartum depression (PPD) and less likely to seek treatment than their middle‐class…”
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Hidden talents in harsh environments by Ellis, Bruce J, Abrams, Laura S, Masten, Ann S, Sternberg, Robert J, Tottenham, Nim, Frankenhuis, Willem E

“…Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, children growing up in harsh environments may develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for…”
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Voices from the Frontlines: Social Workers Confront the COVID-19 Pandemic by Abrams, Laura S, Dettlaff, Alan J

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Pathways to Civic Engagement Among Urban Youth of Color by Wray‐Lake, Laura, Abrams, Laura S.

“…Through civic engagement, adolescents can increase community vitality, challenge injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD)…”
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Behavioral health treatment “Buy-in” among adolescent females with histories of commercial sexual exploitation by Barnert, Elizabeth, Kelly, Mikaela, Godoy, Sarah, Abrams, Laura S., Bath, Eraka

“…Adolescent females with histories of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) have high mental health and substance use treatment needs, yet little is known about…”
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Applying a Health Development Lens to Canada's Youth Justice Minimum Age Law by Barnert, Elizabeth S, Gallagher, Devan, Lei, Haoyi, Abrams, Laura S

“…We applied a Life Course Health Development (LCHD) framework to examine experts' views on Canada's youth justice minimum age law of 12, which excludes children…”
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Addressing Child Mental Health by Creating a National Minimum Age for Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction by Tolliver, Destiny G., Bath, Eraka, Abrams, Laura S., Barnert, Elizabeth

“…In August 2020, in the midst of a national conversation about racism in the United States, news of a Black eight-year-old boy being arrested for sitting…”
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An Examination of Latinx Immigrant Families' Social Service Needs Following a Deportation-related Family Separation by Lovato, Kristina, Abrams, Laura S

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Sampling ‘Hard to Reach’ Populations in Qualitative Research: The Case of Incarcerated Youth by Abrams, Laura S.

“…Sampling is an integral component of all research designs. Several qualitative research texts offer practical guides on how to theorize, recruit, and retain a…”
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Enforced Separations: A Qualitative Examination of How Latinx Families Cope With Family Disruption Following the Deportation of a Parent by Lovato, Kristina, Abrams, Laura S.

“…During the past two decades, U.S. immigration policies have been tightened resulting in increased deportations of unauthorized persons residing in the United…”
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Setting a US National Minimum Age for Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction by Tolliver, Destiny G, Abrams, Laura S, Barnert, Elizabeth S

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Credible messenger mentoring to promote the health of youth involved in the juvenile legal system: A narrative review by Lesnick, Julia, Abrams, Laura S., Angel, Kassandra, Barnert, Elizabeth S.

“…This narrative review examines the literature on credible messenger mentoring (CMM) as an intervention to promote the health and well-being of youth involved…”
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Housing and Social Support for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care: State of the Research Literature and Directions for Future Inquiry by Curry, Susanna R., Abrams, Laura S.

“…Youth who age out of the foster care system often experience a difficult transition to adulthood in several important domains, including housing. Although high…”
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The Criminalization of Young Children and Overrepresentation of Black Youth in the Juvenile Justice System by Abrams, Laura S., Mizel, Matthew L., Barnert, Elizabeth S.

“…The American juvenile justice system is characterized by the overrepresentation of youth of color that is particularly acute for Black children even at young…”
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Juvenile Justice at a Crossroads: Science, Evidence, and Twenty-First Century Reform by Abrams, Laura S.

“…Over a century after its founding, the juvenile justice system sits at an important historical juncture. Mounting concern that the juvenile justice system has…”
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