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Social Support Networks and the Mental Health of Runaway and Homeless Youth by Wright, Eric, Attell, Brandon, Ruel, Erin

“…In response to growing concerns about the rising number of runaway and homeless youth (RHY) in the U.S., researchers have sought to improve the scientific…”
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Conversion Therapy in the Southern United States: Prevalence and Experiences of the Survivors by Higbee, Madison, Wright, Eric R., Roemerman, Ryan M.

“…Numerous studies have determined that conversion therapy, a practice meant to change one's sexual orientation to heterosexual or gender identity to cisgender,…”
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Deinstitutionalization, Social Rejection, and the Self-Esteem of Former Mental Patients by Wright, Eric R., Gronfein, William P., Owens, Timothy J.

“…Modified labeling theorists have long argued that the stigma of mental illness has important consequences for the lives of people with mental illness. We…”
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State-level marriage equality and the health of same-sex couples by Kail, Ben Lennox, Acosta, Katie L, Wright, Eric R

“…We assessed the association between the health of people in same-sex relationships and the degree and nature of the legal recognition of same-sex relationships…”
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Older Gay Men and Their Support Convoys by Tester, Griff, Wright, Eric R.

“…Abstract Objective: We used the convoy model and the network type construct to identify the relationship quality profiles found among older gay men and to…”
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Doing Sociology across Borders: Student Experiences and Learning with Virtual Exchange in Large Introductory Sociology Classes by Wright, Eric R., Wong, Day, Ahmad, Waqar, Mallick, Rafia J.

“…Virtual exchange programs represent a relatively novel approach designed to foster a more global perspective and promote discipline-specific learning; however,…”
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Integration of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) in pharmacy practice: Improving clinical decision-making and supporting a pharmacist's professional judgment by Norwood, Connor W., Wright, Eric R.

“…Pharmacists have shared responsibility to investigate the validity of controlled substance prescriptions (CSPs) that raise concerns, or red flags, and…”
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Preferences for Shigellosis-Related Health Promotion Materials for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From a Qualitative Assessment, Atlanta, GA by Respress, Ebony, Evener, Steve L., Caruso, Elise, Jacobson, Kathleen, Bowen, Anna, Kachur, Rachel E., Garcia-Williams, Amanda G., Wright, Eric R.

“…Shigellosis, an acute diarrheal disease, is the third most common bacterial infection in the United States. Shigellosis most commonly affects children younger…”
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Shigellosis Among Gay and Bisexual Men: A Qualitative Assessment to Examine Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices by Caruso, Elise, Wright, Eric R., Respress, Ebony Townsend, Evener, Steve L., Jacobson, Kathleen, Bowen, Anna, Kachur, Rachel, Garcia-Williams, Amanda

“…BACKGROUNDShigellosis is a highly contagious enteric bacterial disease transmitted through the fecal-oral route. It is primarily transmitted through…”
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Factors Associated With HIV Testing Among Atlanta's Homeless Youth by Myles, Ranell L, Best, Janae, Bautista, Greg, Wright, Eric R, LaBoy, Ana, Demissie, Zewditu, Dean, Hazel D

“…Homeless youth experience increased risk of contracting HIV, making HIV testing imperative in this population. We analyzed factors associated with HIV testing…”
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Gay-related Development, Early Abuse and Adult Health Outcomes Among Gay Males by Friedman, Mark S., Marshal, Michael P., Stall, Ron, Cheong, JeeWon, Wright, Eric R.

“…This study examined relationships between timing of gay-related developmental milestones, early abuse, and emergence of poor health outcomes in adulthood among…”
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Concern about the Expanding Prescription Drug Epidemic: A Survey of Licensed Prescribers and Dispensers by Wright, R Eric, Reed, Nia, Carnes, Neal, Kooreman, Harold E

“…Prescription drug misuse and abuse has reached epidemic levels in the U.S., and stands as a leading cause of death. As the primary gatekeepers to the…”
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The iatrogenic epidemic of prescription drug abuse: County-level determinants of opioid availability and abuse by Wright, Eric R, Kooreman, Harold E, Greene, Marion S, Chambers, R. Andrew, Banerjee, Aniruddha, Wilson, Jeffrey

“…Abstract Background Opioid use and abuse in the United States continues to expand at an alarming rate. In this study, we examine the county-level determinants…”
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Sexuality and Intimacy Among People Living With Serious Mental Illnesses: Factors Contributing to Sexual Activity by Bonfils, Kelsey A., Firmin, Ruth L., Salyers, Michelle P., Wright, Eric R.

“…Objective: Limited research has focused on sexuality for those diagnosed with a severe mental illness. We aimed to extend existing work by exploring…”
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Outness, Discrimination, and Psychological Distress Among LGBTQ+ People Living in the Southern United States by Caldwell, Joanna A, Borsa, Alexander, Rogers, Baker A, Roemerman, Ryan, Wright, Eric R

“…Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) people face mental health disparities. These disparities are…”
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Treatment Network Typologies and the Working Alliance of Clients with Serious Mental Illness by Usmanov, George S., Wright, Eric R., Anderson, Raeda K.

“…The climate and culture of treatment for clients with serious mental illness (SMI) are complex. In this study, we aim to cultivate a deeper understanding of…”
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Sexual Identity Distress, Social Support, and the Health of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth by Wright, Eric R., Perry, Brea L.

“…Sex researchers and mental health clinicians have long recognized that the stigma surrounding homosexuality plays an important role in shaping the social…”
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Medical Sociology and Health Services Research: Past Accomplishments and Future Policy Challenges by Wright, Eric R., Perry, Brea L.

“…The rising costs and inconsistent quality of health care in the United States have raised significant questions among professionals, policy makers, and the…”
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Promoting consistent use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) in outpatient pharmacies: Removing administrative barriers and increasing awareness of Rx drug abuse by Norwood, Connor W., Wright, Eric R.

“…Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are proving to be valuable resources in fighting the prescription drug abuse epidemic through improved access to…”
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A qualitative analysis of prescribers' and dispensers' views on improving prescription drug monitoring programs by Carnes, Neal A., Wright, Eric R., Norwood, Connor W.

“…Prescription drug abuse is epidemic in the United States (US). To help address the problem, most states operate prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs)…”
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