Search Results - "Weinreb, Linda"

Screening for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Prenatal Care: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Low-Income Population by Wenz-Gross, Melodie, Weinreb, Linda, Upshur, Carole

“…Objectives Investigate the feasibility of using a brief, 4-item PTSD screening tool (PTSD-PC) as part of routine prenatal care in two community health care…”
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Using Best-Worst Scaling to Understand Patient Priorities: A Case Example of Papanicolaou Tests for Homeless Women by Wittenberg, Eve, MPP, PhD, Bharel, Monica, MD, MPH, Bridges, John F.P., PhD, Ward, Zachary, MPH, Weinreb, Linda, MD

“…Abstract Purpose Best-worst scaling (BWS) is a survey method for assessing individuals' priorities. It identifies the extremes—best and worst items, most and…”
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The PRogram In Support of Moms (PRISM): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of two active interventions addressing perinatal depression in obstetric settings by Moore Simas, Tiffany A, Brenckle, Linda, Sankaran, Padma, Masters, Grace A, Person, Sharina, Weinreb, Linda, Ko, Jean Y, Robbins, Cheryl L, Allison, Jeroan, Byatt, Nancy

“…Perinatal depression, the most common pregnancy complication, is associated with negative maternal-offspring outcomes. Despite existence of effective…”
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Using Prenatal Advocates to Implement a Psychosocial Education Intervention for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder during Pregnancy: Feasibility, Care Engagement, and Predelivery Behavioral Outcomes by Upshur, Carole C., EdD, Wenz-Gross, Melodie, PhD, Weinreb, Linda, MD, Moffitt, Jennifer Jo Averill, RN, MSN, CNM

“…Abstract Background Pregnant women with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) engage in more high-risk behavior and use less prenatal care. Although treating…”
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PRogram In Support of Moms (PRISM): a pilot group randomized controlled trial of two approaches to improving depression among perinatal women by Byatt, Nancy, Moore Simas, Tiffany A., Biebel, Kathleen, Sankaran, Padma, Pbert, Lori, Weinreb, Linda, Ziedonis, Douglas, Allison, Jeroan

“…Purpose: This pilot study was designed to inform a larger effectiveness trial by: (1) assessing the feasibility of the PRogram In Support of Moms (PRISM) and…”
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Impact of a family medicine resident wellness curriculum: a feasibility study by Runyan, Christine, Savageau, Judith A, Potts, Stacy, Weinreb, Linda

“…Up to 60% of practicing physicians report symptoms of burnout, which often peak during residency. Residency is also a relevant time for habits of self-care and…”
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Initiation and Engagement with Methadone Treatment among Pregnant and Postpartum Women by Mattocks, Kristin M., PhD, MPH, Clark, Robin, PhD, Weinreb, Linda, MD

“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore perceptions of experiences and challenges with methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and obstetrical…”
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A Comparison of the Health and Mental Health Status of Homeless Mothers in Worcester, Mass: 1993 and 2003 by Weinreb, Linda F, Buckner, John C, Williams, Valerie, Nicholson, Joanne

“…We assessed background characteristics, health status, and prevalence rates of mental health disorders in 2 studies of homeless mothers conducted in Worcester,…”
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Five-year Trends in Women Veterans' Use of VA Maternity Benefits, 2008–2012 by Mattocks, Kristin M., PhD, MPH, Frayne, Susan, MD, MPH, Phibbs, Ciaran S., PhD, Yano, Elizabeth M., PhD, MSPH, Zephyrin, Laurie, MD, MPH, MBA, Shryock, Holly, Haskell, Sally, MD, Katon, Jodie, MS, PhD, Sullivan, J. Cherry, MPH, Weinreb, Linda, MD, Ulbricht, Christine, MPH, Bastian, Lori A., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background An increasing number of young women veterans are returning from war and military service and are seeking reproductive health care from the…”
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Risk and protective factors for adult and child hunger among low-income housed and homeless female-headed families by Wehler, Cheryl, Weinreb, Linda F, Huntington, Nicholas, Scott, Richard, Hosmer, David, Fletcher, Kenneth, Goldberg, Robert, Gundersen, Craig

“…Objectives. We sought to identify factors associated with adult or child hunger. Methods. Low-income housed and homeless mothers were interviewed about…”
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Health Characteristics and Medical Service Use Patterns of Sheltered Homeless and Low‐Income Housed Mothers by Weinreb, Linda, Goldberg, Robert, Perloff, Jennifer, Mpa

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare the health characteristics and service utilization patterns of homeless women and low‐income housed women who are heads of household…”
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Homelessness in female-headed families: childhood and adult risk and protective factors by Bassuk, E L, Buckner, J C, Weinreb, L F, Browne, A, Bassuk, S S, Dawson, R, Perloff, J N

“…To identify risk and protective factors for family homelessness, a case-control study of homeless and low-income, never-homeless families, all female-headed,…”
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A Randomized Control Trial of a Chronic Care Intervention for Homeless Women With Alcohol Use Problems by Upshur, Carole, Ed.D, Weinreb, Linda, M.D, Bharel, Monica, M.D., M.P.H, Reed, George, Ph.D, Frisard, Christine, M.S

“…Abstract A clinician-randomized trial was conducted using the chronic care model for disease management for alcohol use problems among n = 82 women served in a…”
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Homelessness and Its Relation to the Mental Health and Behavior of Low-Income School-Age Children by Buckner, John C, Bassuk, Ellen L, Weinreb, Linda F, Brooks, Margaret G

“…This study examined the relationship between housing status and depression, anxiety, and problem behaviors among children age 6 and older who were members of…”
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Predictors of Academic Achievement among Homeless and Low-Income Housed Children by Buckner, John C, Bassuk, Ellen L, Weinreb, Linda F

“…Based on a study of sheltered homeless and low-income housed families, predictors of academic achievement among 174 English-speaking children age 6 and older…”
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Homelessness Contributes To Pregnancy Complications by Clark, Robin E., Weinreb, Linda, Flahive, Julie M., Seifert, Robert W.

“…Homelessness during pregnancy poses significant health risks for mothers and infants. As health care providers increase their emphasis on social determinants…”
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Postpartum outcomes of a pilot prenatal care-based psychosocial intervention for PTSD during pregnancy by Weinreb, Linda, Wenz-Gross, Melodie, Upshur, Carole

“…This study examines postpartum posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and secondary outcomes including postpartum depression and birth outcomes for…”
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Infants Exposed To Homelessness: Health, Health Care Use, And Health Spending From Birth To Age Six by Clark, Robin E., Weinreb, Linda, Flahive, Julie M., Seifert, Robert W.

“…Homeless infants are known to have poor birth outcomes, but the longitudinal impact of homelessness on health, health care use, and health spending during the…”
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Determinants of Behavior in Homeless and Low-income Housed Preschool Children by Bassuk, Ellen L, Weinreb, Linda F, Dawson, Ree, Perloff, Jennifer N, Buckner, John C

“…To describe the characteristics of homeless and low-income preschool-aged children, and to identify family and environmental determinants of their behavior. An…”
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Homeless women's service use, barriers, and motivation for participating in substance use treatment by Upshur, Carole C., Jenkins, Darlene, Weinreb, Linda, Gelberg, Lillian, Orvek, Elizabeth Aaker

“…Background: Homeless women are at high risk for substance use disorder (SUD), and are a growing proportion of the homeless population. However, homeless women…”
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