2025
Developing programme theory for a place-based, systems change approach to adolescent mental health: A developmental realist evaluation
Allen K, March A, Alexandrescu B, Harris J, Stemp R, Li S, Kennedy L, Davies K, Malhotra T, Santana de Lima E, Hobbs T, Rehill N, Shand J, Fonagy P, Pilling S, Berry V. Developing programme theory for a place-based, systems change approach to adolescent mental health: A developmental realist evaluation. PLOS Mental Health 2025, 2: e0000226. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescent mental healthProgramme theoryMental healthInitial programme theoryYoung People's Advisory GroupEvidence-informed strategiesPlace-based initiativesSystems change approachImpact evaluationSocial determinantsRealist reviewRealist evaluationFocus groupsAdvisory GroupInformant interviewsPrevention frameworkMechanisms of changeHealthPlace-based approachWellbeingContextual driversProgrammeInterviewsTheory generationPlace-basedClimate change and child wellbeing: a systematic evidence and gap map on impacts, mitigation, and adaptation
Mohamed M, Amin S, Lever E, Montini A, Machida K, Rajagopalan S, Costello A, McGushin A, Jennings B, Benoit L, Saville N, Walshe N, Dalglish S, Ayeb-Karlsson S, Sterlini S, Prost A. Climate change and child wellbeing: a systematic evidence and gap map on impacts, mitigation, and adaptation. The Lancet Planetary Health 2025, 9: e337-e346. PMID: 40252680, DOI: 10.1016/s2542-5196(25)00061-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYouth advisory board membersChild mental healthChild wellbeingChildren aged 0Children aged 5Advisory board membersGap mapHealth outcomesMental healthWellbeing domainsPost-traumatic stress disorderSocioeconomic distressAged 0Systematic evidenceAged 5HealthBehavioral changesWellbeingStress disorderChildrenPolicy actionsDistressChildren’s agencyYearsClimate change impactsThe Impact of Place-Based Approaches Addressing Mental Health and Substance Use Among Adolescents: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Rehill N, Halvorsrud K, Shand J, Fonagy P, Raine R. The Impact of Place-Based Approaches Addressing Mental Health and Substance Use Among Adolescents: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Public Health Reviews 2025, 45: 1607955. PMID: 40027468, PMCID: PMC11867790, DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2024.1607955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlace-based approachMental health outcomesMental healthHealth outcomesSubstance useYoung peopleComplex health challengesMulti-sectoral actionHigher quality evaluationsPeer-reviewed evidenceAssessed study qualityAlcohol use outcomesStudy qualityHealth challengesStudy designSubstance-useSystematic reviewBinge-drinkingHealthDrug useMeta-analysisDelayed initiationWellbeingAdolescentsPublished studiesMotives for pornography use and women's sexual wellbeing: Insights from a 42-country study
Gewirtz-Meydan A, Feder H, Nagy L, Koós M, Kraus S, Demetrovics Z, Potenza M, Ballester-Arnal R, Batthyány D, Bergeron S, Billieux J, Briken P, Burkauskas J, Cárdenas-López G, Carvalho J, Castro-Calvo J, Chen L, Ciocca G, Corazza O, Csako R, Fernandez D, Fernandez E, Fujiwara H, Fuss J, Gabrhelík R, Gjoneska B, Gola M, Grubbs J, Hashim H, Islam S, Ismail M, Jiménez-Martínez M, Jurin T, Kalina O, Klein V, Költő A, Lee C, Lee S, Lewczuk K, Lin C, Lochner C, López-Alvarado S, Lukavská K, Mayta-Tristán P, Miller D, Orosová O, Orosz G, team S, Ponce F, Quintana G, Garzola G, Ramos-Diaz J, Rigaud K, Rousseau A, De Tubino Scanavino M, Schulmeyer M, Sharan P, Shibata M, Shoib, Sigre-Leirós V, Sniewski L, Spasovski O, Steibliene V, Stein D, Strizek J, Štulhofer A, Ünsal B, Vaillancourt-Morel M, Van Hout M, Bőthe B. Motives for pornography use and women's sexual wellbeing: Insights from a 42-country study. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2025, 14: 114-130. PMID: 39945771, PMCID: PMC11974412, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPornography useSexual wellbeingWomen's motivationsSexual desireLack of sexual satisfactionSexual satisfactionSexual function problemsSelf-report survey designGrowing body of researchPornography use motivationsWomen's sexual wellbeingBody of researchPornographyHigher sexual desireSexual curiosityWellbeingMeasures of sexual functionMultifaceted natureParticipant ageWomenGrowing bodySurvey designLongitudinal designDesireParticipants
2024
Decomposing the association of psychosocial wellbeing with all-cause mortality: the mediating role of physical health and lifestyle factors
Alimujiang A, Strecher V, McLean K, Mondul A, Pearce C, Mukherjee B. Decomposing the association of psychosocial wellbeing with all-cause mortality: the mediating role of physical health and lifestyle factors. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2024, 60: 1445-1455. PMID: 39044017, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-024-02717-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLifestyle factorsPhysical healthWellbeing groupsPsychosocial wellbeingU.S. Health and Retirement StudyEffects of physical healthHealth and Retirement StudyTotal effectHealth index measureMediation analysisMethodsLatent class analysisRetirement StudyPsychosocial constructsSignificant total effectsLifestyleHealthPurposeThis studyClass analysisConclusionOur findingsWellbeingSummation effectMortalityGroupParticipantsFactorsThe role of positive affect in asthma control and symptom severity in adolescents
Jenkins B, Martin L, Halterman J, Moskowitz J, Glynn L, Tirakitsoontorn P, Kamath S, Kain Z. The role of positive affect in asthma control and symptom severity in adolescents. Journal Of Adolescence 2024, 96: 1673-1683. PMID: 39015022, DOI: 10.1002/jad.12373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive affectSymptom severityAsthma symptom severityArousal componentAsthma controlEffect of positive affectPsychological triggersHigher levels of stressSurveyed 4 timesLevels of stressModerate to severe asthmaAffectAsthma triggersSubscale componentsAdolescentsPatient stressSymptomsWellbeingAsthmaSeverityAssociationSevere asthmaHigher levelsArousalSyrian refugee young adults as community mental health workers implementing problem management plus: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial to measure the mechanisms of effect on their own wellbeing, stress and coping
Nakkash R, Ghandour L, Brown G, Panter-Brick C, Bomar H, Tleis M, Al Masri H, Fares M, Al Halabi F, Najjar Y, Louis B, Hodroj M, Chamoun Y, Zarzour M, Afifi R. Syrian refugee young adults as community mental health workers implementing problem management plus: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial to measure the mechanisms of effect on their own wellbeing, stress and coping. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2024, 40: 101325. PMID: 39045391, PMCID: PMC11263753, DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2024.101325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity mental health workersProblem Management PlusMental health workersHealth workersYoung adultsEvidence-based psychosocial interventionsRandomized controlled trial protocolEngagement of young adultsNational Institute of Mental HealthInstitute of Mental HealthMental health consequencesRandomized controlled trialsPsychosocial interventionsMental healthMechanisms of effectCoping outcomesHealth consequencesEnhance wellbeingReduce stressTrial protocolWellbeingPrimary analysisRefugee populationsAdultsSyrian refugees
2023
Kailo: a systemic approach to addressing the social determinants of young people’s mental health and wellbeing at the local level
Hobbs T, De Lima E, Bevington D, Preece C, Allen K, Barna P, Berry V, Booker T, Davies K, Davis G, Deighton J, Freeman L, Fuggle P, Goddard E, Barker T, Harris J, Heather A, Jardiel M, Joshi K, Keenan M, Kennedy L, Malhotra T, March A, Pilling S, Pitt M, Potter K, Rehill N, Shand J, Surtees R, Fonagy P. Kailo: a systemic approach to addressing the social determinants of young people’s mental health and wellbeing at the local level. Wellcome Open Research 2023, 8: 524. PMID: 38798997, PMCID: PMC11126905, DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.20095.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchYoung people's mental healthPeople's mental healthSocial determinantsMental healthMental health disordersPreventative approachLocal levelPreventative strategiesHealth disordersYoung peopleWellbeing of childrenHealthSystemic influencesChildrenImpactful strategyCommunity partnersSupport programsSystem leadersLocal partnersSystemic issuesVast majorityDeterminantsWellbeingScant attentionLevelsNeighborhood Social Environment and Body Mass Index: The Mediating Role of Mental Wellbeing
Cunningham S, Mandelbaum J, Shebl F, Abraham M, Duffany K. Neighborhood Social Environment and Body Mass Index: The Mediating Role of Mental Wellbeing. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2023, 20: 6602. PMID: 37623185, PMCID: PMC10454589, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20166602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexNeighborhood social environmentPhysical activityMass indexMental wellbeingLow physical activityNeighborhood-built environmentObesity riskObesogenic behaviorsBehavioral interventionsPrevention effortsPopulation healthSignificant totalZip codesRandom sampleAssociationStudy findingsFurther supportWellbeingSocial environmentActivityThe mediation effects of sexual self-efficacy in the relationship between psychosocial wellbeing and depressive symptoms among female migrant workers in Vietnam
Ha T, Shi H, Su T, Shrestha R, Baumann S, Nguyen T, Nguyen N, Giang L, Schensul S. The mediation effects of sexual self-efficacy in the relationship between psychosocial wellbeing and depressive symptoms among female migrant workers in Vietnam. International Journal Of Social Psychiatry 2023, 69: 2068-2078. PMID: 37477252, PMCID: PMC11200049, DOI: 10.1177/00207640231188033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepressive symptomsPsychosocial wellbeingCommon mental disordersCross-sectional studyMental health concernsMiddle-income countriesPsychological wellbeingGlobal burdenSexual healthMental disordersSymptomsFinal mediation modelHealth concernInterview questionnaireDemographic characteristicsOverall psychological wellbeingFemale migrant workersMediation analysisStudy findingsWellbeingHigh levelsMediation effectWorkersDiseaseWomenTreatment System Adaptations during War: Lessons from Ukrainian Addiction Treatment Providers
Deac A, Zaviryukha I, Rozanova J, Zeziulin O, Kiriazova T, Shenoi S, Peycheva A, de Souza R, Skipper H, Abubakar A, Gustilo V, Thornicroft G, Dellamura P, Rich K, Earnshaw V, Bromberg D, Mamedova E, Yariy V. Treatment System Adaptations during War: Lessons from Ukrainian Addiction Treatment Providers. Substance Use & Misuse 2023, 58: 1447-1450. PMID: 37317994, PMCID: PMC10527686, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2023.2212377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV/AIDSSustainable capacity buildingDynamics of warCapacity buildingHumanitarian contextsHealth service deliveryService deliveryWarMental health service deliveryVulnerable groupsContextual threatMental health needsUkraineHealth needsHealthcare providersMental health servicesPatient policyRelocation strategyLessonsWellbeingHealth servicesTreatment providersWorkersHealthcare systemSecond halfA Network Investigation of Core Mindfulness Processes
Sala M, Aslan M, Gueorguieva R, Schupak M, Garrison K. A Network Investigation of Core Mindfulness Processes. Mindfulness 2023, 14: 992-1004. PMID: 38854675, PMCID: PMC11160965, DOI: 10.1007/s12671-023-02109-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMindfulness-based interventionsMindfulness processesFacet Mindfulness Questionnaire-Short FormDefinition of mindfulnessMindfulness trainingPsychological wellbeingQuestionnaire-Short FormMindfulnessItem levelFuture researchCore processesWordsCentral processesRandomized clinical trialsSmoking cessationSpecific processesMethodThis studyInterventionObjectivesMindfulnessEmotionsClinical trialsConclusionsFindingsWellbeingBeliefsLimited understanding
2021
Mental wellbeing following landslides and residential displacement in Indonesia
Burrows K, Desai M, Pelupessy D, Bell M. Mental wellbeing following landslides and residential displacement in Indonesia. SSM - Mental Health 2021, 1: 100016. DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2021.100016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchResidential displacementFuture disaster preparednessCommunity cohesionSocial cohesionLocal understandingsParticipants' livelihoodsQualitative interviewsDisaster preparednessKey intervention pointsFamily dynamicsMental wellbeingEconomic stabilityQualitative approachDisaster responseWellbeingLivelihoodsPhenomenological approachIntervention pointsMental healthCohesionIndonesiaCommunityDisastersClimate changeLimited research
2017
Developmental delays in emotion regulation strategies in preschoolers with autism
Nuske HJ, Hedley D, Woollacott A, Thomson P, Macari S, Dissanayake C. Developmental delays in emotion regulation strategies in preschoolers with autism. Autism Research 2017, 10: 1808-1822. PMID: 28695672, DOI: 10.1002/aur.1827.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderEmotion regulation strategiesRegulation strategiesMental healthChildren's emotion regulation strategiesChild mental healthASD groupNegative emotionsEveryday life experiencesSpectrum disorderASD useFrequent avoidanceIntervention targetsEmotionsLife experiencesOnly childLittle researchChildrenLow-level stressFamily membersPeopleSoothingDevianceTaskWellbeing
2016
Contentment: Perceived Completeness across Cultures and Traditions
Cordaro D, Brackett M, Glass L, Anderson C. Contentment: Perceived Completeness across Cultures and Traditions. Review Of General Psychology 2016, 20: 221-235. DOI: 10.1037/gpr0000082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman flourishingCross-cultural variationPsychological researchPsychological treatmentAppraisal themesTheoretical discourseMultiple languagesPrototype approachTraditionFuture researchContentmentHuman wellbeingPresent situationFlourishingLittle attentionEmotionsDiscourseHappinessExperiencePerceptionWellbeingResearchFulfillmentThemesLanguage
2014
Culture and Resilience: Next Steps for Theory and Practice
Panter-Brick C. Culture and Resilience: Next Steps for Theory and Practice. Cross-Cultural Advancements In Positive Psychology 2014, 11: 233-244. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9415-2_17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMixed-methods approachPolitical economySocial justicePolitical dimensionsStudy of resilienceEthnographic approachLocal contextResilience researchSlippery conceptPeople's livesPoor wellbeingGreater clarityResilienceCulturePracticeJusticeBricolageEconomyDignityYouthSocietyReligionLifeWellbeingNext step
2012
Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Oncology: A Case‐Based Psychosocial Overview
Blum R, Martin A. Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Oncology: A Case‐Based Psychosocial Overview. 2012, 231-245. DOI: 10.1002/9781119941033.ch20.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Community-Based Support among African American Public Housing Residents
Keene DE, Geronimus AT. Community-Based Support among African American Public Housing Residents. Journal Of Urban Health 2011, 88: 41-53. PMID: 21279452, PMCID: PMC3042090, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-010-9511-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic housing residentsRent assistanceHousing residentsAfrican American public housing residentsPublic housing communitiesPublic housing projectsSocial supportCommunity-based social supportCommunity-based supportSurvey of IncomeHousing policyForm of vouchersHousing assistancePublic housingHousing communitiesHousing projectsSocial resourcesFood insecurityRecent shiftSchool expulsionHouseholdsProgram participationResidentsAssistanceWellbeing
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