2023
Editorial: Developmental considerations in addressing the earlier age of severe eating disorder onset
Kamody R, Bloch M. Editorial: Developmental considerations in addressing the earlier age of severe eating disorder onset. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2023, 64: 1101-1103. PMID: 37408467, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health concernsHealth concernYouth mental health careMental health careCOVID-19 pandemicImpact of ageYouth mental healthSevere presentationPediatric hospitalizationsDisorder onsetAge of childrenDisorder presentationsMental healthHealth careHospitalizationAgeEarly ageCareDisordersDevelopmental considerationsOnsetPresentationPandemicDeleterious impact
2022
Nonsuicidal Self-injury and Barriers to Accessibility of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Among Black Youth
Kamody RC, Pluhar E, Burton ET, Lois BH, Martin A. Nonsuicidal Self-injury and Barriers to Accessibility of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Among Black Youth. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2022, 62: 389-393. PMID: 35981668, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2022.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildren's Hospital AssociationAmerican AcademyEvidence-based mental health servicesCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicMental health burdenHospital AssociationMental health servicesDisease 2019 pandemicDialectical behavior therapyMental health crisisNonsuicidal Self-InjuryHealth burdenHealth servicesCurrent mental health crisisSocial determinantsSelf-InjuryBehavior therapyAdolescent psychiatryHealth crisisInequitable accessBurdenFinancial hardshipTherapyUndue burdenPediatricsEditorial: Schools on the frontline of suicide prevention
Kamody RC, Bloch MH. Editorial: Schools on the frontline of suicide prevention. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2022, 63: 833-835. PMID: 35861181, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health crisisYouth mental healthMental healthMental health careHealth crisisMental health fieldSuicide preventionBehavioral healthContinuum of servicesHealth careInnovative interventionsCOVID-19 pandemicIntervention approachesYouth behavioral healthCareHealthInequitable accessHealth fieldPandemicThe Evolving Needs of Children Hospitalized for Eating Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Shum M, Moreno C, Kamody R, McCollum S, Shabanova V, Loyal J. The Evolving Needs of Children Hospitalized for Eating Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: 696-702. PMID: 35815415, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2022-006545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital admissionHospitalization courseED patientsDisposition planningCharts of patientsPsychotropic medication managementAcademic medical centerQuality of careCOVID-19 pandemicInpatient managementLonger admissionsMost patientsPatient characteristicsMore patientsED managementOutpatient therapyMedication managementMedical CenterPatientsAdmissionPoisson regressionHigh acuityNutritional restorationYounger agePaucity of information
2021
Optimizing Medical-Legal Partnerships in Pediatric Psychology to Reduce Health Disparities
Kamody RC, Kamody ES, Rosenthal A, Olezeski CL. Optimizing Medical-Legal Partnerships in Pediatric Psychology to Reduce Health Disparities. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2021, 47: 69-74. PMID: 34313766, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsab076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParental feeding practices and children's disordered eating among single parents and co‐parents
Kamody RC, Lydecker JA. Parental feeding practices and children's disordered eating among single parents and co‐parents. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2021, 54: 812-820. PMID: 33624860, PMCID: PMC8163105, DOI: 10.1002/eat.23490.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Childhood Exposure to Partner Violence as a Moderator of Current Partner Violence and Negative Parenting
Hasselle AJ, Howell KH, Thurston IB, Kamody RC, Crossnine CB. Childhood Exposure to Partner Violence as a Moderator of Current Partner Violence and Negative Parenting. Violence Against Women 2019, 26: 851-869. PMID: 31099314, DOI: 10.1177/1077801219847291.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Resilience as a moderator between syndemics and depression in mothers living with HIV
Thurston IB, Howell KH, Kamody RC, Maclin-Akinyemi C, Mandell J. Resilience as a moderator between syndemics and depression in mothers living with HIV. AIDS Care 2018, 30: 1257-1264. PMID: 29499626, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1446071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepressive symptomsMental healthLife stressorsHigher depressive symptomsGreater depressive symptomsLower depressive symptomsProblematic mental health outcomesMental health outcomesChild mental healthAIDS/HIVStrengths-based treatmentMaternal adversityKey protective factorHIVCo-occurring adversitiesHealth outcomesEmotional adversitySymptomsSubstance abuseProtective factorsEffect of resilienceRole of resilienceMothersDepressionCommunity agencies
2017
Psychological Flexibility Among Youth with Type 1 Diabetes: Relating Patterns of Acceptance, Adherence, and Stress to Adaptation
Kamody RC, Berlin KS, Rybak TM, Klages KL, Banks GG, Ali JS, Alemzadeh R, Ferry RJ, Thomas A. Psychological Flexibility Among Youth with Type 1 Diabetes: Relating Patterns of Acceptance, Adherence, and Stress to Adaptation. Behavioral Medicine 2017, 44: 271-279. PMID: 28524766, DOI: 10.1080/08964289.2017.1297290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityType 1 diabetesHigher health-related qualityPsychological flexibilityIndividual psychosocial interventionsSelf-Care InventoryDiabetes Stress QuestionnaireLow stress groupGlycemic controlMedical recordsModerate adherencePediatric QualityDiabetes QuestionnaireDiabetes managementAdherence behaviorPsychosocial interventionsType 1Stress groupDiabetes stressHemoglobin AHigh acceptanceDiabetesStress QuestionnaireAdherencePresent study
2016
Patterns of Family Functioning and Diabetes-Specific Conflict in Relation to Glycemic Control and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Rybak TM, Ali JS, Berlin KS, Klages KL, Banks GG, Kamody RC, Ferry RJ, Alemzadeh R, Diaz-Thomas AM. Patterns of Family Functioning and Diabetes-Specific Conflict in Relation to Glycemic Control and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2016, 42: 40-51. PMID: 28173113, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsw071.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Relations Between Baseline and Nonlinear Longitudinal Changes in Children’s Body Mass Index and Internalizing Symptoms
Tillery R, Berlin KS, Banks GG, Kamody RC, Rybak TM. Relations Between Baseline and Nonlinear Longitudinal Changes in Children’s Body Mass Index and Internalizing Symptoms. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2015, 41: 340-349. PMID: 26363488, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisentangling the Longitudinal Relations of Race, Sex, and Socioeconomic Status, for Childhood Body Mass Index Trajectories
Banks GG, Berlin KS, Rybak TM, Kamody RC, Cohen R. Disentangling the Longitudinal Relations of Race, Sex, and Socioeconomic Status, for Childhood Body Mass Index Trajectories. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2015, 41: 453-461. PMID: 26117140, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeasuring Health-Related Quality of Life With the Parental Opinions of Pediatric Constipation Questionnaire
Silverman AH, Berlin KS, Di Lorenzo C, Nurko S, Kamody RC, Ponnambalam A, Mugie S, Gorges C, Sanghavi R, Sood MR. Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life With the Parental Opinions of Pediatric Constipation Questionnaire. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2015, 40: 814-824. PMID: 25840448, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCondition-specific health-related qualityPedsQL Generic Core ScalesPsychosocial functioningFunctional Disability InventoryHealth-related qualityFamily Impact ModuleParental opinionGeneric Core ScalesPediatric Symptom ChecklistCaregivers of childrenQuality of lifeConstipation questionnairePediatric constipationDisability InventoryLife instrumentsTreatment needsPediatric InventorySymptom ChecklistMedical teamImpact ModuleConstipationDemographic questionnaireYouth psychosocial functioningPsychometric propertiesCore ScalesDifferentiating Peer and Friend Social Information-Processing Effects on Stress and Glycemic Control Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Berlin KS, Hains AA, Kamody RC, Kichler JC, Davies WH. Differentiating Peer and Friend Social Information-Processing Effects on Stress and Glycemic Control Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2015, 40: 492-499. PMID: 25602022, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu111.Peer-Reviewed Original Research