2024
Prevalence and Correlates of Depression and Bipolar Disorder Among Patients Maintained on Methadone and Buprenorphine in Ukraine
Morozova O, Dvoriak V, Dumchev K, Machavariani E, Bromberg D, Dvoriak S, Altice F. Prevalence and Correlates of Depression and Bipolar Disorder Among Patients Maintained on Methadone and Buprenorphine in Ukraine. International Journal Of Mental Health And Addiction 2024, 1-18. DOI: 10.1007/s11469-024-01353-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorrelates of depressionBipolar disorderUse disorderPrevalence of psychiatric disordersBurden of mental health disordersCo-occurring disordersAlcohol use disorderSubstance use disordersMental health disordersIntegrated care strategiesCluster randomized trialAnalyzed baseline dataOpioid use disorderPsychiatric disordersMethadone dosageDepression diagnosisStigma levelsPHQ-9Moderate/severe depressionHealth disordersDepressionCare strategiesPhysical healthDrug injectionDisordersUsing Voice Data to Facilitate Depression Risk Assessment in Primary Health Care
Goyal A, Man R, Lee R, Saha K, Altice F, Poellabauer C, Papakyriakopoulos O, Cheung L, De Choudhury M, Allagh K, Kumar N. Using Voice Data to Facilitate Depression Risk Assessment in Primary Health Care. 2024, 17-18. DOI: 10.1145/3630744.3658408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepression riskPrimary health careDepression risk assessmentLower-income patientsHealth careTreating depressionVoice dataDepressionK-nearest neighbor classifierMachine learning algorithmsCollected voice dataRiskNeighbor classifierLearning algorithmsStable internet connectionK-nearestInternet connectionTelehealthCare
2022
The Initial Response to COVID-19 Disruptions for Older People with HIV in Ukraine
Rozanova J, Rich K, Altice F, Shenoi S, Zaviryukha I, Kiriazova T, Mamedova E, Shipunov O, Yariy V, Deac A, Zeziulin O. The Initial Response to COVID-19 Disruptions for Older People with HIV in Ukraine. Geriatrics 2022, 7: 138. PMID: 36547274, PMCID: PMC9777936, DOI: 10.3390/geriatrics7060138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneralised anxiety disorderSymptoms of depressionSymptoms of anxietyHIV treatmentSevere depressionOlder peopleMental healthActive drug useSubstance use disordersFirth logistic regression modelHigher suicidal ideationLogistic regression modelsIndependent correlatesUse disordersTelehealth strategiesDrug useSuicidal ideationSymptomsHIVAnxiety disordersSubstance useDepressionStandardised scalesCOVID-19 restrictionsInitial response
2017
A Moderated Mediation Model of HIV-Related Stigma, Depression, and Social Support on Health-Related Quality of Life among Incarcerated Malaysian Men with HIV and Opioid Dependence
Shrestha R, Copenhaver M, Bazazi AR, Huedo-Medina TB, Krishnan A, Altice FL. A Moderated Mediation Model of HIV-Related Stigma, Depression, and Social Support on Health-Related Quality of Life among Incarcerated Malaysian Men with HIV and Opioid Dependence. AIDS And Behavior 2017, 21: 1059-1069. PMID: 28108877, PMCID: PMC5344717, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-017-1693-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
The Influence of Neurocognitive Impairment, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorders on Health-Related Quality of Life among Incarcerated, HIV-Infected, Opioid Dependent Malaysian Men: A Moderated Mediation Analysis
Shrestha R, Weikum D, Copenhaver M, Altice FL. The Influence of Neurocognitive Impairment, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorders on Health-Related Quality of Life among Incarcerated, HIV-Infected, Opioid Dependent Malaysian Men: A Moderated Mediation Analysis. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 21: 1070-1081. PMID: 27544515, PMCID: PMC5318281, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1526-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderNeurocognitive impairmentUse disordersMalaysia's largest prisonHealth-related qualityNeuropsychological factorsQuality of lifeLargest prisonHIV-InfectedOpioid dependenceHIV treatmentHRQoLImportant negative predictorMeeting criteriaFuture interventionsDepressionNegative predictorPLWHDisordersMalaysian menStandardized scalesImpairmentMediation analysisHRQoL.HIV
2006
Trust and other Characteristics Associated with Health Care Utilization by Injection Drug Users
Ostertag S, Wright B, Broadhead R, Altice F. Trust and other Characteristics Associated with Health Care Utilization by Injection Drug Users. Journal Of Drug Issues 2006, 36: 953-974. DOI: 10.1177/002204260603600409.Peer-Reviewed Original Research