2024
Brief Parent-Child Substance Use Education Intervention for Black Families in Urban Cities in New Jersey: Protocol for a Formative Study Design
Opara I, Pierre K, Cayo S, Aneni K, Mwai C, Hogue A, Becker S. Brief Parent-Child Substance Use Education Intervention for Black Families in Urban Cities in New Jersey: Protocol for a Formative Study Design. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e55470. PMID: 38722676, PMCID: PMC11117129, DOI: 10.2196/55470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERBlack youthBlack familiesSubstance useUrban communitiesPrevention programsCulturally tailored interventionsAdvisory boardCommunity advisory boardFamily advisory boardEvidence-based interventionsEnvironment-level factorsInfluence substance useDelay substance useSubstance use educationPrevention education programUrban citiesProtective factorsPublic health issueParent-child dyadsADAPT-ITTTheater testingNew JerseyTailored interventionsEducational intervention
2023
Cannabis use disorder, suicide attempts, and self-harm among adolescents: A national inpatient study across the United States
Oladunjoye A, Li E, Aneni K, Onigu-Otite E. Cannabis use disorder, suicide attempts, and self-harm among adolescents: A national inpatient study across the United States. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0292922. PMID: 37847698, PMCID: PMC10581466, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0292922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse disordersSuicide attemptsPotential confoundersTenth Revision diagnostic codesSuicide riskCross-sectional observation studyDiagnosis of CUDNational Inpatient StudyNationwide Inpatient SamplePresence of depressionNicotine use disorderRevision diagnostic codesSubstance use disordersStimulant use disorderAlcohol use disorderCocaine use disorderPrimary outcomeInpatient studyHigh-risk adolescentsInpatient SampleDiagnostic codesInpatient settingHigh riskInternational ClassificationAdolescent hospitalizationPerceived racial discrimination and polysubstance use among racial/ethnic minority adolescents in the United States
Baiden P, Onyeaka H, Aneni K, Wood B, LaBrenz C, Muoghalu C, Peoples J, Szlyk H, Gobodzo E, Baiden J, Adeku Y, Mets V, Brown F, Cavazos-Rehg P. Perceived racial discrimination and polysubstance use among racial/ethnic minority adolescents in the United States. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2023, 248: 109894. PMID: 37167795, PMCID: PMC11003345, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolysubstance useHigher oddsSignificant public health concernTimes higher oddsSymptoms of depressionPublic health concernBinary logistic regressionMinority adolescentsHierarchical binary logistic regressionEthnic minority adolescentsEarly identificationPsychosocial stressorsLogistic regressionHealth concernDemographic characteristicsAdolescent substanceCOVID-19AdolescentsAssociationOddsRepresentative sampleExperiences SurveyMost studiesEvaluating the validity of game-based assessments measuring cognitive function among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Aneni K, Gomati de la Vega I, Jiao M, Funaro M, Fiellin L. Evaluating the validity of game-based assessments measuring cognitive function among children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Progress In Brain Research 2023, 279: 1-36. PMID: 37661161, DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2023.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Perceptions of racism in a children's psychiatric inpatient unit: A qualitative study of entrenching and uprooting factors
Asuzu K, Ijeli C, Cardona L, Calhoun A, Reiss D, Benoit L, Martin A. Perceptions of racism in a children's psychiatric inpatient unit: A qualitative study of entrenching and uprooting factors. Journal Of Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing 2022, 30: 501-514. PMID: 36416719, PMCID: PMC10175086, DOI: 10.1111/jpm.12885.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric inpatient unitInpatient psychiatric settingsPsychiatric settingsInpatient child psychiatry unitChild psychiatric inpatient unitPsychiatric inpatient servicesHealth care accessOptimal patient careChild psychiatric inpatient serviceMental health environmentMental health professionalsChild psychiatry unitGeneral healthInpatient settingClinical careInpatient unitCare accessPAPER ADDSInpatient servicesPsychiatry unitQualitative studyHealth professionalsPatient carePatientsCare