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Utility of a Pediatric Psychosocial Screener in an Outpatient Burn Clinic by Williford, Desireé N, Jackson, Carrie B, Durkin, Kristine, Langholz, Ariana, Aballay, Ariel, Duncan, Christina L

“…Psychosocial concerns are common among youth who sustained a burn injury. Detecting psychosocial distress early is essential to ensure appropriate treatment…”
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A randomized clinical trial to support adherence regimens in children with epilepsy: Examining potential mechanisms of change by Winning, Adrien M., Mara, Constance A., Williford, Desireé N., Guilfoyle, Shanna M., Buschhaus, Stacy, Modi, Avani C.

“…•Family-based problem-solving interventions improve adherence to antiseizure medications.•Epilepsy-specific knowledge, barriers to medication adherence,…”
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Psychologists as Leaders in Equitable Science: Applications of Antiracism and Community Participatory Strategies in a Pediatric Behavioral Medicine Clinical Trial by Williford, Desireé N., McTate, Emily A., Hood, Anna M., Reader, Steven K., Hildenbrand, Aimee K., Smith-Whitley, Kim, Creary, Susan E., Thompson, Alexis A., Hackworth, Rogelle, Raphael, Jean L., Crosby, Lori E.

“…Psychologists have an ethical responsibility to advance health equity and can play a significant role in improving health care experiences for families…”
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Associations Between Peer Use, Costs and Benefits, Self-Efficacy, and Adolescent E-cigarette Use by Durkin, Kristine, Williford, Desireé N, Turiano, Nicholas A, Blank, Melissa D, Enlow, Paul T, Murray, Pamela J, Banvard-Fox, Christine, Duncan, Christina L

“…Abstract Objective Prior research identified peer use as a salient risk factor of adolescent electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use, but has not expanded on…”
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Pictorial versus written asthma action plans for youth: initial impact on regimen knowledge, medication adherence, symptom control, and family satisfaction by Hynes, Lisa, Durkin, Kristine, Ewell, Thomas, Lilly, Christa, Williford, Desireé N., Ahrabi-Nejad, Corrine, Noel, Destiny, Kothari, Viral, Skoner, David, Duncan, Christina L.

“…Asthma action plans (AAP) are recommended to guide asthma management. Written AAPs (WAAPs) are under-utilized and can be difficult to understand. Our study…”
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Predicting Adolescent Electronic Cigarette Use: Differences by Never, Ever, and Current Users by Enlow, Paul T, Williford, Desireé N, Romm, Katelyn F, Dino, Geri A, Blank, Melissa D, Murray, Pamela J, Banvard, Christine A, Duncan, Christina L

“…Abstract Objective Rising rates of adolescent electronic cigarette (ECIG) use is concerning because it can lead to adverse health outcomes and increased risk…”
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within Pediatric Adherence Science by Williford, Desireé N., Sweenie, Rachel, Ramsey, Rachelle R., McGrady, Meghan E., Crosby, Lori E., Modi, Avani C.

“…Given the long-standing history of systemic racism in psychological science, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts are increasingly vital to the…”
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The impact of social-environmental factors on IQ in syndromic intellectual developmental disabilities by McKinney, Walker S, Williford, Desireé N, Abbeduto, Leonard, Schmitt, Lauren M

“…Despite having the same underlying genetic etiology, individuals with the same syndromic form of intellectual developmental disability (IDD) show a large…”
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Developing pictorial asthma action plans to promote self-management and health in rural youth with asthma: A qualitative study by Duncan, Christina L., Walker, Heather A., Brabson, Laurel, Williford, Desireé N., Hynes, Lisa, Hogan, Mary Beth

“…Objective: Asthma action plans (AAPs) provide asthma management instructions to families; however, AAPs typically are written at a 7th-9th grade reading level,…”
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The young and the restless: Socializing trumps sleep, fear of missing out, and technological distractions in first-year college students by Adams, Sue K., Williford, Desireé N., Vaccaro, Annemarie, Kisler, Tiffani S., Francis, Alyssa, Newman, Barbara

“…College students are a sleep-deprived population, with first-year students facing a number of specific challenges to sleep. As students transition into and…”
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Demystifying a Family-Based Epilepsy Adherence Problem-Solving Intervention: Exploring Adherence Barriers and Solutions by Williford, Desireé N., Guilfoyle, Shanna M., Modi, Avani C.

“…Objective: Barriers to medication adherence are common in pediatric epilepsy and associated with nonadherence, suboptimal seizure outcomes, and quality of…”
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Harnessing mothers’ strengths to THRIVE in obesity prevention efforts: A qualitative study by Williford, Desireé N., Burstein, Emma, Modi, Avani C., Crosby, Lori E., Stark, Lori J., Rybak, Tiffany M.

“…Objective: Infancy is a critical period for preventing obesity and health disparities. This study reports on the acceptability of a responsive parenting…”
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Implementation of a Psychosocial Screener for Adults in an Outpatient Burn Clinic by Thomas, Ben D, Ford, Cameron G, Addicks, Sarah H, Williford, Desireé N, Manegold, Ellen M, Randall, Cameron L, Aballay, Ariel M, Hajduk, Gina M, Duncan, Christina L

“…Burn injuries are significant medical traumas often resulting in substantial psychosocial distress. Early identification of psychosocial concerns is crucial to…”
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Adolescent Sleep and Cellular Phone Use: Recent Trends and Implications for Research by Adams, Sue K, Daly, Jennifer F, Williford, Desireé N

“…Adolescent sleep needs range from 8.5-10 hours per night, with older adolescents requiring less sleep than younger adolescents. On average, however, American…”
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Comparing Written Versus Pictorial Asthma Action Plans to Improve Asthma Management and Health Outcomes Among Children and Adolescents: Protocol of a Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial by Hynes, Lisa, Durkin, Kristine, Williford, Desireé N, Smith, Hope, Skoner, David, Lilly, Christa, Kothari, Viral Dilip, Mc Sharry, Jenny, Duncan, Christina L

“…Asthma is an important focus for pediatric health research as management of asthma symptoms is a significant challenge, and morbidity and mortality among…”
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“A Blessing and a Curse”: The Impact of Sociopolitical Events and National Discourse Surrounding Sexual Violence on College Campuses by Davidov, Danielle M., DeFazio, Caterina, Williford, Desireé N., Clear, Emily R., Bush, Heather M., Coker, Ann L.

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Implementation of Psychosocial Screening into Diabetes Clinics: Experience from the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Quality Improvement Network by Corathers, Sarah, Williford, Desireé N., Kichler, Jessica, Smith, Laura, Ospelt, Emma, Rompicherla, Saketh, Roberts, Alissa, Prahalad, Priya, Basina, Marina, Muñoz, Cynthia, Ebekozien, Osagie

“…Purpose of Review Although advances in diabetes technology and pharmacology have significantly and positively impacted diabetes management and health outcomes…”
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Correction: Implementation of Psychosocial Screening into Diabetes Clinics: Experience from the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Quality Improvement Network by Corathers, Sarah, Williford, Desireé N., Kichler, Jessica, Smith, Laura, Ospelt, Emma, Rompicherla, Saketh, Roberts, Alissa, Prahalad, Priya, Basina, Marina, Muñoz, Cynthia, Ebekozien, Osagie

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938-P: Implementation of Psychosocial Screening in the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Quality Improvement (T1DX-QI) Network by CORATHERS, SARAH, OSPELT, EMMA L., ROMPICHERLA, SAKETH, PRAHALAD, PRIYA, ROBERTS, ALISSA J., MUÑOZ, CYNTHIA E., BASINA, MARINA, SMITH, LAURA B., WILLIFORD, DESIREÉ N., KICHLER, JESSICA C., EBEKOZIEN, OSAGIE

“…T1DX-QI is a network of over 40 pediatric and adult centers that share best practices to improve outcomes for people with T1D. Guidelines for comprehensive…”
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Article Commentary: Adolescent Sleep and Cellular Phone Use: Recent Trends and Implications for Research by Adams, Sue K., Daly, Jennifer F., Williford, Desireé N.

“…Adolescent sleep needs range from 8.5–10 hours per night, with older adolescents requiring less sleep than younger adolescents. On average, however, American…”
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