2023
Evaluation of Children after Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care
Tiyyagura G, Clayton N, Schaeffer P, Gawel M, Leventhal J, Hammel K, Jubanyik K, Crawley D, Frechette A, Lindberg D, Sullivan T, Asnes A. Evaluation of Children after Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2023, 260: 113519. PMID: 37244576, PMCID: PMC10527175, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceCommunity advisory boardEmergency department cliniciansViolence-informed carePhysical abuseEvaluation of childrenIPV-exposed childrenPartner violenceChild abuse pediatriciansContext of IPVCaregiver needsRoutine evaluationLimited evidenceRisk of abuseChild physical abuseCaregiversIPV advocatesConstant comparative methodChildrenQualitative interviewsTraumaBenefits of evaluationCareAbuseQualitative study
2018
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Events on the Sexual and Mental Health of Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
Willie TC, Kershaw T, Sullivan TP. The Impact of Adverse Childhood Events on the Sexual and Mental Health of Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2018, 36: 5145-5166. PMID: 30280634, PMCID: PMC6447472, DOI: 10.1177/0886260518802852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood eventsSexual risk behaviorsPosttraumatic stress symptomsMental healthIntimate partner violenceRisk behaviorsStress symptomsMental health interventionsComputer-assisted interviewsACE subgroupsChildhood eventsPartner violenceHealth interventionsSymptomsWomenIntervention strategiesACE classesHealthCurrent studyRiskWomen's experiencesAvoidant Coping as a Moderator of the Association Between Childhood Abuse Types and HIV/Sexual Risk Behaviors
Weiss NH, Peasant C, Sullivan TP. Avoidant Coping as a Moderator of the Association Between Childhood Abuse Types and HIV/Sexual Risk Behaviors. Child Maltreatment 2018, 24: 26-35. PMID: 30124064, DOI: 10.1177/1077559518793228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual risk behaviorsChildhood abuse typesIPV-victimized womenRisk behaviorsIntimate partner violenceAbuse typesAvoidant copingChildhood sexual abuseCommunity womenWomenHigh levelsChildhood abuseChildhood Sexual Abuse SeverityHigh rateAbuse severitySeverityAssociationPartner violenceSexual abuse severityCurrent studySexual abuseAbuseCopingLimited research
2015
An investigation of gender differences in a representative sample of juveniles detained in Connecticut
Grigorenko EL, Sullivan T, Chapman J. An investigation of gender differences in a representative sample of juveniles detained in Connecticut. International Journal Of Law And Psychiatry 2015, 38: 84-91. PMID: 25712427, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2015.01.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Psychological Distress and Substance Use Among Community-Recruited Women Currently Victimized by Intimate Partners
Golder S, Connell CM, Sullivan TP. Psychological Distress and Substance Use Among Community-Recruited Women Currently Victimized by Intimate Partners. Violence Against Women 2012, 18: 934-957. PMID: 23008429, PMCID: PMC3627734, DOI: 10.1177/1077801212456991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological distressIntimate partner violencePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsSubstance useCommunity-recruited womenLevel of victimizationSubstance use problemsPatterns of victimizationPsychosocial functioningDisorder symptomsCommunity sampleVictimization historyMental healthUse problemsLatent class analysisWomenClasses of womenIntervention strategiesDifferent subgroupsFuture researchIntimate partnersVictimizationDistressPartner violenceClass analysis
2008
PTSD symptom clusters are differentially related to substance use among community women exposed to intimate partner violence
Sullivan TP, Holt LJ. PTSD symptom clusters are differentially related to substance use among community women exposed to intimate partner violence. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2008, 21: 173-180. PMID: 18404637, PMCID: PMC2965072, DOI: 10.1002/jts.20318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingBattered WomenChildChild AbuseComorbidityCrime VictimsData CollectionDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHumansLife Change EventsPersonality InventoryPrevalencePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSeverity of Illness IndexSex OffensesSexual PartnersStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersSurveys and QuestionnairesViolenceConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderSubstance useSubstance use involvementIntimate partner violencePTSD symptomsDrug-using womenCommunity-based preventive interventionsPTSD severity scoresSeverity scoreIPV-exposed womenPartner violencePTSD symptom clustersArousal clustersPreventive interventionsSymptom clustersSubstance abuseStress disorderAlcohol useCommunity womenWomenPTSD symptomatologyCommunity sampleHigh rateSymptomsUnique association
2006
Differential relationships of childhood abuse and neglect subtypes to PTSD symptom clusters among adolescent inpatients
Sullivan TP, Fehon DC, Andres‐Hyman R, Lipschitz DS, Grilo CM. Differential relationships of childhood abuse and neglect subtypes to PTSD symptom clusters among adolescent inpatients. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2006, 19: 229-239. PMID: 16612815, DOI: 10.1002/jts.20092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stressChildhood abusePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom clustersSymptom clustersPTSD symptom clustersSymptom cluster severityPsychological assessmentCluster severityDifferential relationshipsEmotional neglectAdolescent inpatientsSexual abuseNegative outcomesPhysical neglectPhysical abuseMultiple regression analysisChild abuseAbuseGreater levelsNeglectSpecific informationRegression analysisPsychiatric hospitalStressBatteries