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Suicidal behaviors among adolescents in juvenile detention: role of adverse life experiences by Bhatta, Madhav P, Jefferis, Eric, Kavadas, Angela, Alemagno, Sonia A, Shaffer-King, Peggy

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of multiple adverse life experiences (sexual abuse, homelessness, running away, and substance abuse in…”
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Understanding health care provider barriers to hospital affiliated medical fitness center facility referral: a questionnaire survey and semi structured interviews by Smock, Carissa, Alemagno, Sonia

“…The purpose of this study is to understand health care provider barriers to referring patients to Medical Fitness Center Facilities within an affiliated…”
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From the Defense Health Board: Military Accessions and the Continuum of Mental Health Research by Zebrowski, Catherine A, Schaettle, Paul R, Alemagno, Sonia A, McCaw, Brigid R, Valadka, Alex B, Sharfstein, Steven S, Reid-Arndt, Stephanie A, Gorman, Gregory H, Lazarus, Jeremy A

“…The Defense Health Board conducted a year-long examination of mental health accession screening and related issues. In its August 2020 report, Examination of…”
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Work Reentry After Childbirth: Predictors of Self-Rated Health in Month One Among a Sample of University Faculty and Staff by Falletta, Lynn, Abbruzzese, Stephanie, Fischbein, Rebecca, Shura, Robin, Eng, Abbey, Alemagno, Sonia

“…Childbirth represents a significant transition for women, with physical and psychological sequelae. Reentry to the workplace during the postpartum period is…”
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Diagnoses, prevalence, and state-based federal spending for HIV prevention and treatment in the United States, 2006-2009 by Oglesby, Willie H, Smith, Joseph L, Alemagno, Sonia A

“…In response to an article published in 2012 by officials at the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), an independent analysis of state-based…”
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Psychometric Properties of an HIV Knowledge Scale Administered With Populations at High Risk for HIV Infection by Oglesby, Willie H., Alemagno, Sonia A.

“…HIV prevention programs targeting men who have sex with men, Blacks, and young adults commonly use measures of HIV knowledge as an important component of…”
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Work Reentry After Childbirth: Predictors of Self-Rated Health in Month One Among a Sample of University Faculty and Staff by Falletta, Lynn, Abbruzzese, Stephanie, Fischbein, Rebecca, Shura, Robin, Eng, Abbey, Alemagno, Sonia

“…Background: Childbirth represents a significant transition for women, with physical and psychological sequelae. Reentry to the workplace during the postpartum…”
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Review of MPH Practicum Requirements in Accredited Schools of Public Health by Oglesby, Willie H., Alemagno, Sonia A., Zullo, Melissa D., Hartman, Olivia, Smith, Katalin, Smith, Joseph, Buzzelli, Michael

“…Accreditation criteria by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) state that prior to graduation, Masters of Public Health (MPH) students must…”
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Drug Abuse Research: A Shifting Paradigm by Alemagno, Sonia A.

“…In 1962, Thomas Kuhn wrote “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” and popularized the concept of “paradigm shift.” Kuhn commented that scientific…”
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Brief motivational intervention to reduce HIV risk and to increase HIV testing among offenders under community supervision by Alemagno, Sonia A, Stephens, Richard C, Stephens, Peggy, Shaffer-King, Peggy, White, Patrick

“…Risky drug- and sex-related behaviors put criminal offenders at high risk for HIV. Intervening with this population under supervision can potentially reduce…”
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Online learning to improve hand hygiene knowledge and compliance among health care workers by Alemagno, Sonia A, Guten, Sharon M, Warthman, Shawn, Young, Elizabeth, Mackay, David S

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a hand hygiene guideline for health care workers. The emergence of online learning approaches has…”
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Medical education goes to prison: why? by Alemagno, Sonia A, Wilkinson, Margaret, Levy, Leonard

“…The authors describe a pilot medical education program that developed a new and ongoing correctional medicine curriculum for third- and fourth-year medical…”
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Prescription drug abuse among adolescent arrestees: correlates and implications by Alemagno, Sonia A, Stephens, Peggy, Shaffer-King, Peggy, Teasdale, Brent

“…This preliminary study examines the correlates of prescription drug abuse in a sample of adolescents in an urban juvenile detention center in Ohio. The study…”
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Problematic Gaming at a Crossroad: Exploring the Interplay Between Internet Gaming Disorder, Toxic Attitudes, and Empathy in Digital Entertainment by Gandolfi, Enrico, Ferdig, Richard E., Krause, Karlie, Copus, Amy, Ostrowski-Delahanty, Sarah, Alemagno, Sonia

“…It is becoming more common to use Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) to measure problematic gaming in online environments. However, there is limited data examining…”
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Pharmacist utilization of prescription opioid misuse interventions: Acceptability among pharmacists and patients by Riley, Tegan B., Alemagno, Sonia

“…Pharmacists have played an increasingly critical role in combatting the epidemic of prescription opioid misuse and abuse, due in large part to their…”
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Prediction of motivation and behavior change following health promotion: role of health beliefs, social support, and self-efficacy by Kelly, R B, Zyzanski, S J, Alemagno, S A

“…Dimensions of health beliefs (perceived risk of behavior and benefit of behavior change), social support (family and others' support for change), and…”
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Using computers to reduce medication misuse of community-based seniors: results of a pilot intervention program by Alemagno, Sonia A., Niles, Sheila A., Treiber, Elizabeth A.

“…Persons over the age of 65 are at high risk for conditions related to medication misuse. Addressing this issue is important to prevent serious outcomes such as…”
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Assessing substance abuse treatment needs among the homeless: a telephone-based interactive voice response system by Aiemagno, S A, Cochran, D, Feucht, T E, Stephens, R C, Butts, J M, Wolfe, S A

“…We report on a pilot project that used a telephone-based interactive voice response system accessed by cellular phones at diverse sites, to interview homeless…”
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Exploration of provider exercise prescriptions and exercise referrals to place or professional: A pilot survey research study by Smock, Carissa, Chatfield, Sheryl, Falletta, Lynn, Hallam, Jeffrey S., Alemagno, Sonia

“…Background: Physical inactivity contributes to roughly $28 billion in annual US health care expenditures, although few US-based providers write exercise…”
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The US Cancer Moonshot initiative by Aelion, C Marjorie, Airhihenbuwa, Collins O, Alemagno, Sonia, Amler, Robert W, Arnett, Donna K, Balas, Andrew, Bertozzi, Stefano, Blakely, Craig H, Boerwinkle, Eric, Brandt-Rauf, Paul, Buekens, Pierre M, Chandler, G Thomas, Chang, Rowland W, Clark, Jane E, Cleary, Paul D, Curran, James W, Curry, Susan J, Roux, Ana V Diez, Dittus, Robert, Ellerbeck, Edward F, El-Mohandes, Ayman, Eriksen, Michael P, Erwin, Paul C, Evans, Gregory, Finnegan, John R, Fried, Linda P, Frumkin, Howard, Galea, Sandro, Goff, David C, Goldman, Lynn R, Guilarte, Tomas R, Rivera-Gutiérrez, Ralph, Halverson, Paul K, Hand, Gregory A, Harris, Cynthia M, Healton, Cheryl G, Hennig, Nils, Heymann, Jody, Hunter, David, Hwang, Wenke, Jones, Resa M, Klag, Michael J, Klesges, Lisa M, Lahey, Tim, Lawlor, Edward F, Maddock, Jay, Martin, William J, Mazzaschi, Anthony J, Michael, Max, Mohammed, Shan D, Nasca, Philip C, Nash, David, Ogunseitan, Oladele A, Perez, Ronald A, Perri, Michael, Petersen, Donna J, Peterson, Darleen V, Philbert, Martin, Pinto-Martin, Jennifer, Raczynski, James M, Raskob, Gary E, Rimer, Barbara K, Rohrbach, Louise Ann, Rudkin, Laura L, Siminoff, Laura, Szapocznik, José, Thombs, Dennis, Torabi, Mohammad R, Weiler, Robert M, Wetle, Terrie Fox, Williams, Phillip L, Wykoff, Randy, Ying, Jun

“…Since the beginning of the so-called war on cancer, the most notable cancer successes have been due to the power and effectiveness of prevention…”
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