2021
Non‐suicidal self‐injury in US military veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Kachadourian LK, Nichter B, Herzog S, Norman SB, Sullivan T, Pietrzak RH. Non‐suicidal self‐injury in US military veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 2021, 29: 941-949. PMID: 34599541, DOI: 10.1002/cpp.2673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderUS military veteransLifetime NSSINational HealthMilitary veteransVeterans StudyCurrent major depressive disorderCurrent psychiatric problemsLifetime posttraumatic stress disorderPast-year suicidal ideationPotential prognostic utilityPrevalence of lifetimeSubstance use disordersRecent suicidal behaviorPosttraumatic stress disorderAdverse childhood experiencesMilitary sexual traumaAnnual household incomeMultivariable analysisPrognostic utilityClinical correlatesOverall prevalenceUS veteransDepressive disorderPsychiatric problems
2020
The Role of Acculturation in the Relation Between Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Misuse Among IPV-victimized Hispanic Women in the Community
Reyes ME, Weiss NH, Swan SC, Sullivan TP. The Role of Acculturation in the Relation Between Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Misuse Among IPV-victimized Hispanic Women in the Community. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2020, 37: np7057-np7081. PMID: 33100128, DOI: 10.1177/0886260520967134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHispanic womenSubstance misuseIntimate partner violenceImportant public health implicationsSubstance misuse outcomesCorrelates of IPVPublic health implicationsIPV typesRole of acculturationPartner violenceWomenHealth implicationsPresent studyPotential utilityMisuseHigh levelsLimited researchAlcohol Misuse and Women’s Use of Aggression in Intimate Relationships: The Mediating Role of Motivations for Using Aggression
Nelson-Aguiar RJ, Weiss NH, Swan SC, Sullivan TP. Alcohol Misuse and Women’s Use of Aggression in Intimate Relationships: The Mediating Role of Motivations for Using Aggression. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2020, 37: 2310-2330. PMID: 32644858, PMCID: PMC8022282, DOI: 10.1177/0886260520938512.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Daily Context for Abusive and Neglectful Behavior in Family Caregiving for Dementia
Pickering CEZ, Yefimova M, Maxwell C, Puga F, Sullivan T. Daily Context for Abusive and Neglectful Behavior in Family Caregiving for Dementia. The Gerontologist 2019, 60: 483-493. PMID: 31425586, PMCID: PMC7350411, DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnz110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtective factorsCare recipientsSignificant risk factorsSignificant protective factorModifiable riskRisk factorsFamily caregiversBehavioral symptomsCaregiver participationRelated dementiaAlzheimer's diseaseDaily caregivingHypothesized riskFuture interventionsNeglectful behaviorsRecipientsCaregiversFamily caregivingRiskDementiaDiseaseDaysOddsMeaningful activitiesNeglect behaviorFluctuations in daily PTSD symptoms are related to proximal alcohol use: a micro-longitudinal study of women victims of intimate partner violence
Sullivan TP, Armeli S, Tennen H, Weiss NH, Hansen NB. Fluctuations in daily PTSD symptoms are related to proximal alcohol use: a micro-longitudinal study of women victims of intimate partner violence. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2019, 46: 98-108. PMID: 31311330, DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2019.1624765.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall PTSD severityPTSD symptomsAlcohol useIntimate partner violencePTSD severityCurrent intimate partner violenceHigh-risk populationDaily PTSD symptomsLevel of drinkingPTSD symptom cluster severityRace/ethnicitySymptom cluster severityAlcohol use problemsPTSD symptom severityPartner violenceOverall severitySymptomsSymptom severityCluster severityTreatment effortsSeverityInteractive voice responseDrinking levelsLower PTSD severityReverse causationSocial Disconnection as a Pathway to Sexual Risk Behavior Among Victims of Intimate Partner Violence.
Woerner J, Sullivan TP. Social Disconnection as a Pathway to Sexual Risk Behavior Among Victims of Intimate Partner Violence. Violence And Victims 2019, 34: 508-521. PMID: 31171731, PMCID: PMC7076725, DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.vv-d-18-00119.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
An investigation of gender differences in a representative sample of juveniles detained in Connecticut
Grigorenko EL, Sullivan T, Chapman J. An investigation of gender differences in a representative sample of juveniles detained in Connecticut. International Journal Of Law And Psychiatry 2015, 38: 84-91. PMID: 25712427, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2015.01.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
The underlying role of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in the association between intimate partner violence and deliberate self-harm among African American women
Weiss NH, Dixon-Gordon KL, Duke AA, Sullivan TP. The underlying role of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in the association between intimate partner violence and deliberate self-harm among African American women. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2014, 59: 8-16. PMID: 25752736, PMCID: PMC4363011, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2014.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American womenPsychological IPV severityPTSD symptom severityIntimate partner violencePTSD symptomsAmerican womenSymptom severityIPV severityHealth-compromising behaviorsPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsSignificant positive associationHistory of DSHPartner violenceSymptomsCommunity womenSeverityWomenDisorder symptomsPositive associationUnderlying roleSixty participantsPresent studyDSHEvidence for a curvilinear dose-response relationship between avoidance coping and drug use problems among women who experience intimate partner violence
Weiss NH, Duke AA, Sullivan TP. Evidence for a curvilinear dose-response relationship between avoidance coping and drug use problems among women who experience intimate partner violence. Anxiety Stress & Coping 2014, 27: 722-732. PMID: 24592874, PMCID: PMC4156542, DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2014.899586.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Risk Factors for Alcohol-Related Problems Among Victims of Partner Violence
Sullivan TP, Ashare RL, Jaquier V, Tennen H. Risk Factors for Alcohol-Related Problems Among Victims of Partner Violence. Substance Use & Misuse 2012, 47: 673-685. PMID: 22360665, PMCID: PMC3616386, DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2012.658132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related problemsRisk factorsIntimate partner violenceSymptom severityAlcohol usePositive alcohol screenCurrent risk factorsCommunity-based interventionsCurrent alcohol useIPV severityAlcohol screenPTSD symptom severityIPV-exposed womenHigh prevalencePartner violencePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom severityPhysical intimate partner violenceDependent drinkingDisorder symptom severityAlcohol dependencePTSD symptomsSeverityWomenUrban communitiesSymptoms
2009
Testing posttraumatic stress as a mediator of physical, sexual, and psychological intimate partner violence and substance problems among women
Sullivan TP, Cavanaugh CE, Buckner JD, Edmondson D. Testing posttraumatic stress as a mediator of physical, sexual, and psychological intimate partner violence and substance problems among women. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2009, 22: 575-584. PMID: 19960546, PMCID: PMC3012603, DOI: 10.1002/jts.20474.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stressPsychological IPVDrug problemsPsychological intimate partner violenceStructural equation modelingSix-month prevalenceIntimate partner violenceIPV-exposed womenIntervention effortsSubstance problemsEquation modelingPartner violenceAlcohol problemsAlcohol useDrug useType of IPVWomenIPVPhysical IPV
2008
A Review of Research on Women's Use of Violence With Male Intimate Partners
Swan SC, Gambone LJ, Caldwell JE, Sullivan TP, Snow DL. A Review of Research on Women's Use of Violence With Male Intimate Partners. Violence And Victims 2008, 23: 301-314. PMID: 18624096, PMCID: PMC2968709, DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.23.3.301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical violenceMen's violenceIntimate partnersDomestic violence incidentsContext of violenceMen's physical violenceWomen's physical violenceSituational couple violenceMale intimate partnersWomen's violenceViolent relationshipsIntimate terrorismViolence incidentsWomen victimsViolent womenCouple violenceCoercive controlPartner violenceViolenceSexual abuseWomen's useCivilian communitiesCentral purposeStudy of couplesReview of research
2005
Women Who Use Violence in Intimate Relationships: The Role of Anger, Victimization, and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress and Depression
Swan SC, Gambone LJ, Fields AM, Sullivan TP, Snow DL. Women Who Use Violence in Intimate Relationships: The Role of Anger, Victimization, and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress and Depression. Violence And Victims 2005, 20: 267-285. PMID: 16180367, DOI: 10.1891/vivi.20.3.267.Peer-Reviewed Original Research