2023
Gambling participation among Connecticut adolescents from 2007 to 2019: Potential risk and protective factors
Stefanovics E, Gueorguieva R, Zhai Z, Potenza M. Gambling participation among Connecticut adolescents from 2007 to 2019: Potential risk and protective factors. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2023, 12: 490-499. PMID: 37335777, PMCID: PMC10316163, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of gamblingGambling participationPatterns of gamblingSocial supportSocial support programsGambling advertisementsTraumatic experiencesMedia coverageState of ConnecticutSocio-demographic characteristicsAffective concernsSubstance useConnecticut high school studentsGamblingAdolescent gamblingAnonymous self-completed questionnairePotential risk factorsParticipationSupport programsPublic health concernSelf-completed questionnaireCurrent substance useSocio-demographic dataCross-sectional surveyWarrants further studySex-specific risk and resilience correlates of suicidal ideation in U.S. military veterans
Stefanovics E, Potenza M, Tsai J, Nichter B, Pietrzak R. Sex-specific risk and resilience correlates of suicidal ideation in U.S. military veterans. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2023, 328: 303-311. PMID: 36775254, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.02.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuicidal ideationMale veteransFemale veteransU.S. military veteransRisk factorsGender-specific risk factorsPrevalence of SISex-specific riskMilitary veteransDifferent risk factorsAlcohol use disorderLow psychological resilienceMultivariable analysisNational HealthRepresentative sampleUse disordersU.S. veteransVeterans StudySuicide preventionTreatment effortsVeteransLow purposeStrongest correlatePrevalenceIdeation
2020
An 18-month longitudinal study of suicidality in patients diagnosed with schizophrenia
Buchanan A, Sint K, Stefanovics E, Rosenheck R. An 18-month longitudinal study of suicidality in patients diagnosed with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2020, 224: 102-107. PMID: 33046335, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2020.09.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansLongitudinal StudiesRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSuicidal IdeationSuicideSuicide, AttemptedConceptsRisk factorsSevere suicidalityHazard ratioDepression scoresIntervention Effectiveness (CATIE) trialMultivariate hazard ratiosHigh-risk groupImportant risk factorPotential risk factorsProportional hazards modelPutative risk factorsSubjects' depression scoresSymptoms of schizophreniaUnstable illnessAntipsychotic treatmentPatient populationSelf-reported suicide attemptsClinical changesEffectiveness trialHigh riskPsychotic decompensationPsychotic symptomsHazards modelMultivariate analysisPrior suicidality
2019
Predictors of Post-Discharge Suicide Attempt Among Veterans Receiving Specialized Intensive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
Stefanovics EA, Rosenheck RA. Predictors of Post-Discharge Suicide Attempt Among Veterans Receiving Specialized Intensive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2019, 80 PMID: 31412170, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.19m12745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-discharge suicide attemptsPosttraumatic stress disorderSuicide attemptsAlcohol useSuicidal ideationStress disorderSubstance abuse comorbidityMultivariable logistic regressionNational program evaluation dataVeterans Health AdministrationAssociation of changesIntensive treatment programViolent behaviorBaseline characteristicsClinical correlatesUS veteransClinical changesIntensive treatmentHigh riskHealth AdministrationAdmissionBivariate analysisPTSD programTreatment programGreater riskPrevalence and multi-morbid correlates of homelessness among veterans with HIV infection nationally in the veterans health administration
Stefanovics EA, Rosenheck RA. Prevalence and multi-morbid correlates of homelessness among veterans with HIV infection nationally in the veterans health administration. Psychology Health & Medicine 2019, 24: 1123-1136. PMID: 30900465, DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2019.1595680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsNational VHA administrative dataVeterans Health Administration (VHA) servicesVHA administrative dataVeterans Health AdministrationHIV-positive veteransPreventive psychosocial interventionsHIV-positive usersHIV diagnosisHIV infectionUnadjusted riskFiscal year 2012Independent riskHigh riskHIVPsychosocial interventionsHealth AdministrationSubstantial riskIndependent effectsVeteransRiskAdministrative dataRisk of homelessnessCorrelatesInfection
2009
Predictors of Arrest During Forensic Assertive Community Treatment
Erickson SK, Lamberti JS, Weisman R, Crilly J, Nihalani N, Stefanovics E, Desai R. Predictors of Arrest During Forensic Assertive Community Treatment. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 834-837. PMID: 19487356, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.6.834.Peer-Reviewed Original Research