2025
Physician Peer Influence on Salpingectomy Uptake for Tubal Sterilization and Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Xu X, Long J, Pollack C, Desai V, Gross C, Spatz E, Wright J. Physician Peer Influence on Salpingectomy Uptake for Tubal Sterilization and Ovarian Cancer Prevention. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2532998. PMID: 40982280, PMCID: PMC12455378, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.32998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrospective cohort studyOpportunistic salpingectomyPeer physiciansInterval sterilizationPostpartum sterilizationTubal sterilizationFallopian tubeClaims dataPhysician patient-sharing networksOvarian cancer riskPatient-sharing networksOvarian cancer preventionInsurance claims dataCesarean deliveryCancer riskProphylactic removalMain OutcomesSalpingectomyCancer preventionCohort studyPeer influenceOperating surgeonPostpartumPhysiciansPatientsPeer support enhanced behavioural crisis response teams in the emergency department: protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial
Nath B, Desai R, Cook J, Dziura J, Davis-Plourde K, Youins R, Guy K, Pavlo A, Smith E, Smith D, Kangas K, Heckmann R, Hart L, Powsner S, Sevilla M, Evans M, Kumar A, Faustino I, Hu Y, Bellamy C, Wong A. Peer support enhanced behavioural crisis response teams in the emergency department: protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2025, 15: e103775. PMID: 40484432, PMCID: PMC12161358, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCluster randomised controlled trialEmergency departmentPeer supportDelivery of trauma-informed careStepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trialExperience of mental illnessPhysical restraintRate of physical restraintBehavioral crisesPeer support workersReduce restraint useSecondary outcomesFollow-up data collectionResponse teamPatient-centred approachPositive patient outcomesTrauma-informed carePeer-reviewed journalsCrisis response teamsUsual careStepped-wedgeIntervention readinessPeer deliveryRestraint useED settingAnalyzing the Contents of a Large, Public Online Peer Support Forum for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Thematic Analysis
Sun N, Pittenger C, Ching T. Analyzing the Contents of a Large, Public Online Peer Support Forum for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Thematic Analysis. JMIR Formative Research 2025, 9: e60899. PMID: 40418853, PMCID: PMC12129411, DOI: 10.2196/60899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHumansInternetMaleObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPeer GroupSelf-Help GroupsSocial SupportConceptsSupport forumsPeer support forumUser's abilityShare treatment experiencesUsersOnline peer support forumForum usersObsessive-compulsive disorderOnline communitiesHelpful informationAssociated with improved treatment adherenceRates of remissionOnline forumsThematic analysisReddit websiteObsessive-compulsive disorder symptomsHealth care professionalsChronic anxiety disordersMinority of postsReceiving social supportReassurance-seekingTreatment adherenceMedical treatmentSocio‐ecological domains and adolescent mental health: An application of the dual‐factor model
Rose T, Lambert S, Liu C, Raghunathan R, Musci R, Sullivan A, Lyall K, Elliott A, McEvoy C, Frazier J, Shipp G, Koinis‐Mitchell D, Ganiban J, Smith P, Newby L, Adair L, Jacobson L, Catellier D, McGrath M, Douglas C, Duggal P, Knapp E, Kress A, Blackwell C, Mansolf M, Lai J, Ho E, Cella D, Gershon R, Macy M, Das S, Freedman J, Mallal S, McLean J, Shah R, Shilts M, Alshawabkeh A, Cordero J, Meeker J, Trasande L, Camargo C, Hasegawa K, Zhu Z, Sullivan A, Dabelea D, Perng W, Bekelman T, Wilkening G, Magzamen S, Moore B, Starling A, Rinehart D, Mitchell D, D’Sa V, Deoni S, Mueller H, Duarte C, Monk C, Canino G, Posner J, Murray T, Lugo‐Candelas C, Dunlop A, Brennan P, Hockett C, Elliott A, Ferrara A, Croen L, Hedderson M, Ainsworth J, Bacharier L, Bendixsen C, Gern J, Gold D, Hartert T, Jackson D, Johnson C, Joseph C, Kattan M, Hershey G, Lemanske R, Lynch S, Miller R, O’Connor G, Ober C, Ownby D, Rivera‐Spoljaric K, Ryan P, Seroogy C, Singh A, Wood R, Zoratti E, Habre R, Farzan S, Gilliland F, Hertz‐Picciotto I, Bennett D, Schweitzer J, Schmidt R, LaSalle J, Hipwell A, Karr C, Bush N, LeWinn K, Sathyanarayana S, Zhao Q, Tylavsky F, Carroll K, Loftus C, Leve L, Ganiban J, Neiderhiser J, Weiss S, Litonjua A, McEvoy C, Spindel E, Tepper R, Newschaffer C, Lyall K, Volk H, Landa R, Ozonoff S, Piven J, Hazlett H, Pandey J, Schultz R, Dager S, Botteron K, Messinger D, Stone W, Ames J, O’Connor T, Miller R, Oken E, Hacker M, James‐Todd T, O’Shea T, Fry R, Frazier J, Singh R, Rollins C, Montgomery A, Vaidya R, Joseph R, Washburn L, Gogcu S, Bear K, Rollins J, Hooper S, Taylor G, Jackson W, Thompson A, Daniels J, Hernandez M, Lu K, Msall M, Lenski M, Obeid R, Pastyrnak S, Jensen E, Sakai C, Santos H, Kerver J, Paneth N, Barone C, Elliott M, Ruden D, Fussman C, Herbstman J, Margolis A, Schantz S, Geiger S, Aguiar A, Tabb K, Strakovsky R, Woodruff T, Morello‐Frosch R, Padula A, Stanford J, Porucznik C, Giardino A, Wright R, Wright R, Collett B, Baumann‐Blackmore N, Gangnon R, Jackson D, McKennan C, Wilson J, Altman M, Aschner J, Stroustrup A, Merhar S, Moore P, Pryhuber G, Hudak M, Lyndaker A, Lampland A, Rochelson B, Jan S, Blitz M, Katzow M, Brown Z, Chiuzan C, Rafael T, Lewis D, Meirowitz N, Poindexter B, Gebretsadik T, Osmundson S, Straughen J, Eapen A, Cassidy‐Bushrow A, Wegienka G, Sitarik A, Woodcroft K, Urquhart A, Levin A, Johnson‐Hooper T, Davidson B, Ma T, Barrett E, Blaser M, Dominguez‐Bello M, Horton D, Jimenez M, Rosen T, Palomares K, Avalos L, Zhu Y, Hunt K, Newman R, Bloom M, Alkis M, Roberts J, Mumford S, Burris H, DeMauro S, Yee L, Hamvas A, Olidipo A, Haddad A, Eiland L, Spillane N, Suri K, Fisher S, Goldstein J, Mithal L, DeRegnier R, Maitre N, Nguyen R, JaKa M, Sidebottom A, Paidas M, Potter J, Ruby N, Duthely L, Jayakumar A, Young K, Maldonado I, Miller M, Slaughter J, Keim S, Lynch C, Venkatesh K, Whitworth K, Symanski E, Northrup T, Mendez‐Figueroa H, Mosquera R, Karagas M, Madan J, MacKenzie D, Lewis J, Rennie B, Leventhal B, Kim Y, Bishop S, Nozadi S, Luo L, Lester B, Marsit C, Everson T, Loncar C, McGowan E, Sheinkopf S, Carter B, Check J, Helderman J, Neal C, Smith L. Socio‐ecological domains and adolescent mental health: An application of the dual‐factor model. Journal Of Research On Adolescence 2025, 35: e70029. PMID: 40400085, PMCID: PMC12095899, DOI: 10.1111/jora.70029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health groupDual-factor modelMental healthHealth groupsDual-factor model of mental healthComprehensive assessment of mental healthAssessment of mental healthModel of mental healthChild health outcomesNon-Hispanic whitesPositive mental healthLatent profile analysisLatent regression analysesNo significant moderatorsMental health profilesAdolescent mental healthSocio-ecological domainsCross-sectional dataSocioecological domainsHealth outcomesHealth profileSignificant moderatorEnvironmental influencesHealthDual factorsEvaluation and adaptation of a two-way text messaging intervention in the WIC breastfeeding peer counseling program: A qualitative analysis
Martinez-Brockman J, Granner J, Buchanan B, Acosta L, Lonczak M, Goeschel L, Xu X, Curry L, Nunez-Smith M, Pérez-Escamilla R. Evaluation and adaptation of a two-way text messaging intervention in the WIC breastfeeding peer counseling program: A qualitative analysis. PLOS ONE 2025, 20: e0313779. PMID: 39787090, PMCID: PMC11717301, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgram impact pathwayCritical Quality Control PointsLow-income womenPeer counseling programPeer counselorsSpecial Supplemental Nutrition ProgramSupplemental Nutrition ProgramContinuity of careCounseling programQuality control pointsLactation AdviceDischarge supportIn-depth interviewsWIC mothersWIC programNutrition ProgramFeasibility trialWICCounseling supportLactation consultantsPeer counselingInfant healthQualitative studyCausal pathwaysBuy-in
2024
Development and feasibility of the peer and nurse-led HIV Self-Testing Education and Promotion (STEP) intervention among social networks of men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: application of the ADAPT-ITT model
Conserve D, Abu-Ba’are G, Janson S, Mhando F, Munisi G, Drezgic B, Rehani A, Sims W, Ritchwood T, Choko A, Mushy S, Johnson C, Jennings Mayo-Wilson L, Komba A, Urasa P, Nelson L, Mbita G. Development and feasibility of the peer and nurse-led HIV Self-Testing Education and Promotion (STEP) intervention among social networks of men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: application of the ADAPT-ITT model. BMC Health Services Research 2024, 24: 1166. PMID: 39358728, PMCID: PMC11445879, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11586-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV self-testingFollow-up servicesADAPT-ITT modelHealthcare facilitiesADAPT-ITTPeer educatorsPromote HIV self-testingHIV self-test kitsDistribution of HIVST kitsTanzania HIV Impact SurveyIncrease HIV testingImplementation science projectSocial networks of menFollow-up surveyNational testing strategySelf-test resultsHIV testingHIVST kitsSelf-testingCommunity settingsMethodsThe developmentHIV statusDar es SalaamImpact SurveyNetworks of menThere Is More to Life Than Walking: A Qualitative Study of Survivorship Among Peer Mentors in the Spinal Cord Injury Community
Kayani T, Cotter R, Sigworth J, Doolittle B. There Is More to Life Than Walking: A Qualitative Study of Survivorship Among Peer Mentors in the Spinal Cord Injury Community. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2024, 97: 271-280. PMID: 39351326, PMCID: PMC11426298, DOI: 10.59249/yxeb6783.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeer mentorship programSpinal cord injuryMentorship programSurvivorship journeySpinal cord injury survivorsPeer mentoringSpinal cord injury communityPost-injuryPost-injury rehabilitationPromote independent livingSemi-structured interviewsCommunity integrationStudies of survivorshipThematic analysisFamily supportQualitative studyEmotional copingIndependent livingTwenty-eight membersCord injuryLongitudinal effectsLife satisfactionAccessibility challengesSurvivorshipPost-SCIEvaluation of lived experience Peer Support intervention for mental health service consumers in Primary Care (PS-PC): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial
Lawn S, Shelby-James T, Manger S, Byrne L, Fuss B, Isaac V, Kaambwa B, Ullah S, Rattray M, Gye B, Kaine C, Phegan C, Harris G, Worley P. Evaluation of lived experience Peer Support intervention for mental health service consumers in Primary Care (PS-PC): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials 2024, 25: 319. PMID: 38745299, PMCID: PMC11094922, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-08165-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trialCluster randomised controlled trialRandomised controlled trialsPeer support interventionPeer workersMental health conditionsPrimary careSecondary healthcare providersSupport interventionsHealth outcomesHealthcare providersHealth conditionsMental health service consumersManaging mental health conditionsMental health care sectorSecondary healthcare sectorsHealth service consumersControlled TrialsMental health careMental health servicesPractice staff membersMental health outcomesJourney of recoveryFamily membersHealth care sectorDiverse elements comprising studies of peer support complicate evidence synthesis
Evans M, Cuddeback G, Golin C, Muessig K, Bellamy C, Costa M, O’Connell M, Fisher E. Diverse elements comprising studies of peer support complicate evidence synthesis. Journal Of Mental Health 2024, 34: 207-221. PMID: 38556804, DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2024.2332798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStudy of peer supportPeer support servicesIntervention componentsPeer supportSystematic reviewSelf-ManagementEvidence synthesisLinkage to clinical careSupport servicesMeta-narrative Evidence SynthesesMeasured outcomesIndividual intervention componentsCategories of outcomesMental healthcareRealist reviewCare utilizationMental illnessFindings of effectivenessSynthesize evidenceCommunity resourcesPRISMA guidanceEmotional supportClinical careIntervention approachesSystems advocacy
2023
Implementing Peer Specialists in Suicide Prevention Efforts in the Veterans Health Administration
Schmutte T, Krishnamurti L, Davidson L, Klee A, Bullock J, Panas R, Pfeiffer P, Chinman M. Implementing Peer Specialists in Suicide Prevention Efforts in the Veterans Health Administration. Psychiatric Quarterly 2023, 94: 311-319. PMID: 37278930, PMCID: PMC10424796, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-023-10034-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationHigh-risk veteransSuicide prevention effortsPeer specialistsHealth AdministrationSuicide riskPrevention effortsVHA medical centersSuicide prevention interventionsHigh suicide riskPeer support specialistsMedical CenterPrevention interventionsPrevention coordinatorsTeam approachSuicidal thoughtsSuicide preventionUnderused interventionVeteransClinical directorsPeer supportAdequate trainingAdministrationClinical supervisionInterventionTraining Male Sexual Abuse Survivors as Peer Leaders to Deliver Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Affirmative Care
Ellis A, Martino S, Simiola V, Bellamy C, O’Connell M, Cook J. Training Male Sexual Abuse Survivors as Peer Leaders to Deliver Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Affirmative Care. Journal Of Child Sexual Abuse 2023, 32: 494-512. PMID: 37080178, DOI: 10.1080/10538712.2023.2203691.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildChild Abuse, SexualHumansMaleMotivational InterviewingPeer GroupSexual BehaviorSurvivorsConceptsSexual abuse survivorsMotivational interviewingAbuse survivorsSexual abuseHistory of sexual abuseMI-ACESexual assault historyAffirming careMental health servicesSexual traumaAssault historyWeekly supervisionSelf-reported learningDelivering MIPost-trainingMI trainingPeer leadersAudio sessionsTrauma-informedDepressionRole-playAbuseGender minoritiesMale survivorsHealth servicesDifferences and Similarities Between Consumer- and Caregiver- or Family-Informed Peer Roles in Mental Health
Roennfeldt H, Chapman M, Runneboom C, Wang Y, Byrne L. Differences and Similarities Between Consumer- and Caregiver- or Family-Informed Peer Roles in Mental Health. Psychiatric Services 2023, 74: 1037-1044. PMID: 36987707, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeer workersCaregiver perspectivesMental health staffMental health sectorMixed-methods designPeer workforceCaregiving experienceHealth staffPeer staffMental healthService usersCaregiversPeer roleHealth sectorQualitative findingsWork practiceQualitative dataFamily membersStaffAustralian surveyWorkforceAnalyzed dataQuantitative dataParticipantsWorkersBidirectional Associations Between Friend Overprotection and Psychosocial Adjustment During Adolescence
Etkin R, Bowker J. Bidirectional Associations Between Friend Overprotection and Psychosocial Adjustment During Adolescence. Journal Of Youth And Adolescence 2023, 52: 780-793. PMID: 36786907, DOI: 10.1007/s10964-023-01741-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnxietyBullyingChildCrime VictimsFriendsHumansInterpersonal RelationsMalePeer GroupConceptsPeer difficultiesFriendship qualityInternalizing problemsBidirectional associationsPositive friendship qualityPeer nomination measuresPeer relations researchStructural equation modelPsychosocial adjustmentInternalizing symptomsNegative adjustmentOverprotective behaviorsEarly adolescenceNomination measuresYoung adolescentsOverprotectionAdolescenceFuture inquiryCurrent studyEquation modelFriendsSuch behaviorRelations researchDifficultiesAdjustmentDevelopment in uncertain contexts: An ecologically informed approach to understanding decision-making during adolescence
Conley M, Baskin-Sommers A. Development in uncertain contexts: An ecologically informed approach to understanding decision-making during adolescence. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 2023, 23: 739-745. PMID: 36737586, DOI: 10.3758/s13415-023-01067-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial environmentEconomic riskDevelopmental researchYouth’s social environmentProbabilities of outcomesAdolescents' social environmentEconomic ambiguityPeriod of developmentExperimental tasksUncertainty paradigmExperimental paradigmAdolescenceDay choiceAdolescentsDay experiencesFuture researchUncertain contextBasic processesReal worldFoundational knowledgeParadigmAmbiguityChoiceResearchDecisions
2022
Evaluating the Mediating Role of Recall of Intervention Knowledge in the Relationship Between a Peer-Driven Intervention and HIV Risk Behaviors Among People Who Inject Drugs
Aroke H, Buchanan A, Katenka N, Crawford FW, Lee T, Halloran ME, Latkin C. Evaluating the Mediating Role of Recall of Intervention Knowledge in the Relationship Between a Peer-Driven Intervention and HIV Risk Behaviors Among People Who Inject Drugs. AIDS And Behavior 2022, 27: 578-590. PMID: 35932359, PMCID: PMC10408304, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-022-03792-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection-related risk behaviorsPeer-driven interventionRisk behaviorsIntervention knowledgeHIV injection risk behaviorsHIV risk behaviorsInjection risk behaviorsMarginal structural modelsPotential causal pathwaysHIV testingIndex participantsRisk ratioInverse probabilityIntervention NetworkInterventionPeer educatorsTotal effectCausal pathwaysVisitsDrugsFuture studiesParticipantsOutcomesDirect effectPWIDA group approach to growing as a principal investigator
Greco V, Politi K, Eisenbarth S, Colón-Ramos D, Giraldez AJ, Bewersdorf J, Berg DN. A group approach to growing as a principal investigator. Current Biology 2022, 32: r498-r504. PMID: 35671717, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.04.082.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersGenerativity Among Persons Providing or Receiving Peer or Mutual Support: A Scoping Review
Jordan G, Grazioplene R, Florence A, Hammer P, Funaro MC, Davidson L, Bellamy CD. Generativity Among Persons Providing or Receiving Peer or Mutual Support: A Scoping Review. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2022, 45: 123-135. PMID: 34618488, DOI: 10.1037/prj0000498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic Stress and Perceived Interpersonal Provocation in Adolescents
Saunderson JM, Stickley A, Sturidsson K, Koposov R, Sukhodolsky DG, Ruchkin V. Posttraumatic Stress and Perceived Interpersonal Provocation in Adolescents. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2022, 38: 3191-3214. PMID: 35613735, PMCID: PMC9850389, DOI: 10.1177/08862605221104525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress symptomsPosttraumatic stressStress symptomsProvocation scenariosPosttraumatic symptomsAggressive responsesPhysical aggressionAttribution of intentionalityInterpersonal provocationPeer provocationHostile intentionsChoice of responseAggressive reactionsAdolescent boysAggressive situationsConflict situationsOpposite patternHigh levelsAdolescentsAggressive behaviorAggressionGirlsDaily lifeBoysDifferent patternsMeasurement Invariance and Application of an Alcohol-Related Consequence Scale for American Indian Adolescents
Goldstein S, Spillane N, Schick M, Rossi J. Measurement Invariance and Application of an Alcohol-Related Consequence Scale for American Indian Adolescents. Assessment 2022, 30: 1125-1139. PMID: 35435000, PMCID: PMC9576817, DOI: 10.1177/10731911221089201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related consequencesPredicting alcohol-related consequencesAI adolescentsConsequences ScaleAmerican Drug and Alcohol SurveyOne-factor modelSample of adolescentsMonths of drinkingPopulation-based sample of adolescentsFrequency of intoxicationAmerican Indian adolescentsFrequency of drinkingNon-Hispanic White peersMeasurement invarianceAlcohol SurveyPopulation-based samplePsychometric propertiesMonths of intoxicationWhite peersAdolescentsDemographic groupsIndian adolescentsAI reservationsSecondary analysisRaceTo Disclose or Not to Disclose? Peer Workers Impact on a Culture of Safe Disclosure for Mental Health Professionals With Lived Experience
Byrne L, Roennfeldt H, Davidson L, Miller R, Bellamy C. To Disclose or Not to Disclose? Peer Workers Impact on a Culture of Safe Disclosure for Mental Health Professionals With Lived Experience. Psychological Services 2022, 19: 9-18. PMID: 34043384, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000555.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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