Publications

Here are selected peer-reviewed publications authored by the iCHASM team and organized by research focus.
Opioids

  • Kasson, E., Filiatreau, L. M., Kaiser, N., Davet, K., Taylor, J., Garg, S., El Sherief, M., Aledavood, T., De Choudhury, M., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Using social media to examine themes surrounding fentanyl misuse and risk indicators. Substance Use & Misuse, 58(7), 920–929. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2023.2196574

  • Banks, D., Scroggins, S., Paschke, M., Shacham, E., Nance, M., Cavazos-Rehg, P., & Winograd, R. (2023). Examining Increasing Racial Inequities in Opioid Overdose Deaths: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Black and White Decedents in St. Louis, Missouri, 2011-2021. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/r2jsp

  • Kasson, E., Filiatreau, L. M., Davet, K., Kaiser, N., Sirko, G., Bekele, M., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Examining symptoms of stimulant misuse and community support among members of a recovery-oriented online community. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2023.2228781

  • Baiden, P., Onyeaka, H. K., Aneni, K., Wood, B., LaBrenz, C. A., Muoghalu, C., Peoples, J. E., Szlyk, H. S., Gobodzo, E. C., Baiden, J. F., Adeku, Y., Mets, V. E., Brown, F. A., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Perceived racial discrimination and polysubstance use among racial/ethnic minority adolescents in the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 248, 109894. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109894
  • Szlyk, H. S., Constantino-Pettit, A., Li, X., Kasson, E., Maranets, E., Worku, Y., Montayne, M., Banks, D. E., Kelly, J. C., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2023). Self-identified stage in recovery and substance-use behaviors among pregnant and postpartum women and people with opioid use disorder. Healthcare, 11(17), 2392. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11172392

  • Szlyk, H. S., Gutierrez, Z. M., Peoples, J., Baiden, P., Doroshenko, C., Li, X., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Factors associated with not ready to stop using substances among adults with an unmet treatment need: Findings from the National Survey of Drug Use and Health 2015-2019. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 49(4), 519–529. https://doi.org/10.1080/00952990.2023.2230611

  • Fentem, A., Riordan, R., Doroshenko, C., Kasson, E., Banks, D., Winograd, R., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on burnout and perceived workplace efficacy among addiction treatment providers, Addiction Science and Clinical Practice. In Press. 
  • Banks, D.E., Fentem, A., Li, X., Paschke, M., Filiatreau, F.M., Woolfolk, C., Cavazos-Rehg, P.A. Attitudes toward medication for opioid use disorder among pregnant and postpartum women and people seeking treatment. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2022 Dec 14:10-97.
  • Banks, D. E., Paschke, M. E., Li, X., Fentem, A., Rich, A., Szlyk, H. S., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19: Treatment and Recovery Factors among Vulnerable Populations at the Intersection of Two US Epidemics. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2022: 1-9.
  • Hartz, SM., Culverhouse, R., Mintz, CM., Ellis, MS., Kasper, Z., Cavazos-Rehg, PA., Grucza, RA.,  Bierut, LJ., Cicero, TJ. Association between recent overdose and chronic pain among individuals in treatment for opioid use disorder. PLOS One. 2022 Nov 28;17(11):e0271379. 
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Xu C, Krauss MJ, Min C, Winograd R, Grucza R, Bierut LJ. Understanding barriers to treatment among non-treatment engaged individuals who misuse opioids: A structural equation modeling approach. Substance Abuse. 2021 February [E-pub ahead of print].
  • Garg S, Taylor J, El Sherief M, Kasson E, Aledavood T, Riordan R, Kaiser N, Cavazos-Rehg P., De Choudhury M. Detecting risk level in individuals misusing fentanyl utilizing posts from an online community on Reddit. Internet Interventions. 2021 Oct 20:100467.
  • Saunders EC, Budney AJ, Cavazos-Rehg P, Scherer E, Marsch LA. Comparing the feasibility of four web-based recruitment strategies to evaluate the treatment preferences of rural and urban adults who misuse non-prescribed opioids. Preventive Medicine. 2021 Sep 7:106783.
  • Saunders EC, Moore SK, Walsh O, Metcalf SA, Budney BJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Scherer EA, Marsch LA. “It’s way more than just writing a prescription”: A qualitative study of preferences for integrated versus non-integrated treatment models among individuals with opioid use disorder. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2021 January; 16(1): 1-16.
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Grucza R, Krauss MJ, Smarsh A, Anako N, Kasson E, Kaiser N, Sansone S, Winograd R, Bierut LJ. Utilizing social media to explore overdose and HIV/HCV risk behaviors among current opioid misusers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2019 Dec 1; 205:107690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.107690
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Costello SJ, Ramsey AT, Petkas D, Gunderson S, Bierut LJ, Marsch LA. Delivering information about medication assisted treatment to individuals who misuse opioids through a mobile app: a pilot study. J Public Health. 2018 Nov 16. http://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdy207.
  • Grucza RA, Krueger RF, Agrawal A, Plunk AD, Krauss MJ, Bongu J, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Bierut LJ. Declines in prevalence of adolescent substance use disorders and delinquent behaviors in the USA: a unitary trend? Psychol Med. 2018; 48(9):1494-1503.
  • D’Agostino AR, Optican AR, Sowles SJ, Krauss MJ, Escobar Lee K, Cavazos-Rehg PA. Social networking online to recover from Opioid Use Disorder: A study of community interactions. Drug Alc Depend.2017; 181:5-10. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.09.010.
  • Hartz S, Pato CN, Medeiros H, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Sobell JL, Genomic Psychiatry Cohort Consortium, Knowles JA, Bierut LJ, Pato MT, Comorbidity of severe psychotic disorders with measures of substance use. JAMA Psychiatry 2014: 71: 248-254.
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Schootman M, Cottler LB, Bierut LJ, Pregnant by age 15 years and substance use initiation among US adolescent girls. J Adolesc 2012: 35: 1393-1397.
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Schootman M, Cottler LB, Bierut LJ, Number of sexual partners and associations with initiation and intensity of substance use. AIDS Behav 2011: 15(4): 869-874.
  • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Schootman M, Cottler LB, Bierut LJ, Substance use and the risk for sexual intercourse with and without a history of teenage pregnancy among adolescent females. J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2011: 72(2): 194-198.
  • Fentem, A., Riordan, R., Doroshenko, C., Kasson, E., Banks, D., Winograd, R., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on burnout and perceived workplace efficacy among addiction treatment providers, Addiction Science and Clinical Practice. Under Review.
  • Ranjit, Y, Davis, W., Fentem, A., Riordan, R., Roscoe, R., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. Content Analysis of Text-Based Message Exchanged Between Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and E-Coaches in an mHealth Intervention. Fast track publication submitted to the Hawai’i International Conference on System Sciences. Under Review.
      Marijuana

      • Berg, C. J., LoParco, C. R., Cui, Y., Pannell, A., Kong, G., Griffith, L., Romm, K. F., Yang, Y. T., Wang, Y., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2023). A review of social media platform policies that address cannabis promotion, marketing and sales. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-023-00546-x

      • Berg, C. J., Romm, K. F., Pannell, A., Sridharan, P., Sapra, T., Rajamahanty, A., Cui, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, Y. T., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2023). Cannabis retailer Marketing Strategies and Regulatory Compliance: A surveillance study of retailers in 5 US cities. Addictive Behaviors, 143, 107696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107696

      • Romm, K. F., Cavazos-Rehg, P. A., Williams, R., Dopke, C., Cui, Y., LoParco, C., Wang, Y., Duan, Z., Yang, Y. T., Burris, S., & Berg, C. J. (2023). Cannabis retailer communication about cannabis products, health benefits and risks: A mystery shopper study of licensed retailers in 5 US cities. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.23-00034

      • Duan, Z., Kasson, E., Ruchelli, S., Rajamahanty, A., Williams, R., Sridharan, P., Sapra, T., Dopke, C., Pannell, A., Nakshatri, S., Berg, C. J., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2023). Assessment of online marketing and sales practices among recreational cannabis retailers in five U.S. cities. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. https://doi.org/10.1089/can.2022.0334

      • Berg, C. J., Romm, K. F., Pannell, A., Sridharan, P., Sapra, T., Rajamahanty, A., Cui, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, Y. T., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2023). Cannabis retailer Marketing Strategies and Regulatory Compliance: A surveillance study of retailers in 5 US cities. Addictive Behaviors, 143, 107696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107696

      • Berg CJ, Schauer GL, Cavazos-Rehg P, Romm KF, Wang Y, Wysota CN, Duan Z, Henriksen L. Cannabidiol Marketing Strategies in the United States: An Analysis of Three Prominent Companies. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2022 Sep 27. doi: 10.1089/can.2022.0080. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36169594. 
      • Berg, C. J.,Windle, M., Dodge, T., Cavazos-Rehg, P., Yang, Y. T., Ma, Y., & Haardörfer, R. Marijuana use and increases in use over time among college students in Georgia, USA. Substance Use and Misuse. 2021 Nov:1-10.
      • Borodovsky JT, Cavazos‐Rehg PA, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA. Cannabis vaping and health: regulatory considerations. Addiction. 2020 October; 115 (3): 587-588.
      • Berg CJ, Henriksen L, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Haardoerfer R, Freisthler B. The emerging marijuana retail environment: key lessons learned from tobacco and alcohol retail research. Addict Behav. 2018 Jun; 81:26-31.
      • Berg CJ, Henriksen L, Cavazos-Rehg P, Schauer GL, Freisthler B. Point-of-sale marketing and context of marijuana retailers: Assessing reliability and generalizability of the marijuana retail surveillance tool. Prev Med Rep. 2018; 11:37-41.
      • Berg CJ, Payne J, Henriksen L, Cavazos-Rehg P, Getachew B, Schauer GL, Haardörfer R. Reasons for marijuana and tobacco co-use among young adults: A mixed methods scale development study. Substance use & misuse. 2018; 53(3):357-69
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Cahn E, Lee KE, Ferguson E, Rajbhandari B, Sowles SJ, Floyd GM, Berg C, Bierut LJ.  Marijuana promotion online: an investigation of dispensary practices. Prev Sci. 2018 Apr 9. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-018-0889-2.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Floyd GM, Cahn ES, Chaitan VL, Ponton M. Leveraging user perspectives for insight into cannabis concentrates. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2018; 44(6):628-641. https://doi.org/10.1080/00952990.2018.1436179
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Murphy GM, Bierut LJ. Exposure to and content of marijuana product reviews, Prev Sci. 2018 Feb; 19(2):127-137. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-017-0818-9
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Zewdie K, Bierut L. Operating a motor vehicle after marijuana use: Perspectives from people who use high-potency marijuana. Subst Abus. 2018 Jan 2; 39(1):21-26. http://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2017.1365802.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Zewdie K, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, “No high like a brownie high”: A content analysis of edible marijuana tweets. Am J Health Promot 2018; 32(4):880-886. http://doi.org/10.1177/0890117116686574
      • Berg CJ, Henriksen L, Cavazos-Rehg P, Schauer GL, Freisthler B. The development and pilot testing of the marijuana retail surveillance tool (MRST): assessing marketing and point-of-sale practices among recreational marijuana retailers. Health Educ Res. 2017 Dec 1; 32(6):465-472.
      • Krauss MJ, Rajbhandari B, Sowles SJ, Spitznagel EL, Cavazos-Rehg P. A latent class analysis of poly-marijuana use among young adults. Addict Behav. 2017; 75:159-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.07.021
      • Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Sehi A, Spitznagel EL, Berg CJ, Bierut LJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA. Marijuana advertising exposure among current marijuana users in the U.S. Drug Alc Depend 2017; 174:192-200. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.01.017
      • Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Stelzer-Monahan HE, Bierut T, Cavazos-Rehg PA, “It takes longer, but when it hits you it hits you!”: Videos about marijuana edibles on YouTube. Subst Use Misuse 2017; 52(6):709-716. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2016.1253749
      • Bierut T, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Exploring marijuana advertising on Weedmaps, a popular online directory. Prev Sci 2017; 18(2):183-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11121-016-0702-z
      • Sowles SJ, Krauss MJ, Gebremedhn L, Cavazos-Rehg PA. “I feel like I’ve hit the bottom and have no idea what to do”: Supportive social networking on Reddit for individuals with a desire to quit cannabis use. Subst Abus. 2017: 38(4), 477-482. http://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2017.1354956.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Bierut L, Marijuana-related posts on Instagram. Prev Sci 2016; 17(6):710-720. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11121-016-0669-9
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Sowles SJ, Krauss MJ, Agbonavbare V, Grucza R, Bierut L, A content analysis of tweets about high-potency marijuana. Drug Alcohol Depend 2016; 166:100-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.06.034
      • Grucza RA, Agrawal A, Krauss MJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Bierut LJ, Recent trends in the prevalence of marijuana use and associated disorders in the United States. JAMA Psychiatry 2016; 73(3):300-301. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.3111
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Fisher SL, Salyer P, Grucza RA, Bierut LJ, Twitter chatter about marijuana. J Adolesc Health 2015; 56(2):139-145. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.10.270
      • Grucza RA, Hur M, Agrawal A, Krauss MJ, Plunk AD, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Chaloupka FJ, & Bierut LJ. A reexamination of medical marijuana policies in relation to suicide risk. Drug Alcohol Depend,2015: 152, 68-72.
      • Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Mylvaganam S, Zewdie K, Bierut LJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Displays of dabbing marijuana extracts on YouTube. Drug Alcohol Depend 2015; 155:45-51. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.08.020
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Grucza R, Bierut LJ, Characterizing the followers and Tweets of a marijuana-focused Twitter handle. J Med Internet Res 2014; 16(6):e157. http://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.3247
      Smoking/Tobacco

      • Wu, D., Kasson, E., Singh, A. K., Ren, Y., Kaiser, N., Huang, M., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. A. (2022). Topics and sentiment surrounding vaping on Twitter and reddit during the 2019 e-cigarette and vaping use–associated lung injury outbreak: Comparative study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(12). https://doi.org/10.2196/39460

      • Baiden, P., Cavazos-Rehg, P., Szlyk, H. S., Onyeaka, H. K., Peoples, J. E., Kasson, E., & Muoghalu, C. (2023). Association between sexual violence victimization and electronic vaping product use among adolescents: Findings from a population-based study. Substance Use & Misuse, 58(5), 637–648. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2023.2177963

      • Ramsey AT, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Chen LS, Bierut LJ. Leveraging Implementation Science in the Treatment of Tobacco Use Disorder. Mo Med. 2023 Jul-Aug;120(4):285-291. PMID: 37609466; PMCID: PMC10441270.
      • Baiden, P., Szlyk, H., Cavazos-Rehg, P., Onyeaka, H., Peoples, J., & Kasson, E. Use of electronic vaping products and mental health among adolescent high school students in the United States: The moderating effect of gender, Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2022 Mar;147:24-33.
      • Ren Y., Wu, D., Singh, A., Kasson, E. Huang, M., Cavazos-Rehg, P. Automated Detection of Vaping-Related Tweets on Twitter During the 2019 EVALI Outbreak Using Machine Learning Classification. Frontiers in Big Data 2022; 5: 770585. 10.3389/fdata.2022.770585
      • Kasson E, Singh AK, Huang M, Wu D, Cavazos-Rehg P. Using a mixed methods approach to identify public perception of vaping risks and overall health outcomes on Twitter during the 2019 EVALI outbreak. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 2021 Nov 1;155:104574.
      • Li X, Borodovsky JT, Kasson E, Kaiser N, Riordan R, Fentem A, Cavazos-Rehg PA. Exploring how tobacco advertisements are associated with tobacco use susceptibility in tobacco naive adolescents from the PATH study. Preventive Medicine. 2021 Dec 1;153:106758.
      • Li, X., Kaiser, N., Borodovsky, J., Riordan, R., Kasson, E., Cao, C., Cavazos-Rehg, PA., Examining adolescent exposure to tobacco and e-cigarette advertisements from 2012-2019: National trends from the NYTS dataset. Pediatrics, 2021 Dec; 148(6).
      • Cavazos- Rehg, P.A., Li, X., Kasson, E., Kaiser, N., Borodovsky, J., Grucza. Investigating the role of social environment factors on Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) use among US adolescents. Journal of Adolescence. 2021 February; 87: 98-105.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Li X, Kasson E, Kaiser N, Borodovsky J, Grucza R, Chen L-S, Bierut LJ. Exploring how social media exposure and interactions are associated with ENDS and tobacco use in adolescents from the PATH study. Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 2021 March; 23(3): 487-494.
      • Li, X, Borodovsky, J.T., Kasson , Fentem A., Cavazos-Rehg, PA. An analysis of within-subject and population level risk related to substance use and mental health outcomes among adolescents in the PATH study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2021 January; 218: 108385.
      • Chacon V, Arriaza A, Cavazos-Rehg P, Barnoya J. Availability, price, and packaging of electronic cigarettes and e-liquids in Guatemala City retailers. Nicotine Tob Res. 2018 Jan 5; 20(2):253-257.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Spitznagel EL, Grucza R, Chaloupka FJ, Bierut LJ, Multiple levels of influence that impact youth tobacco use. Tob Reg Sci 2016; 2(2):106-122. https://doi.org/10.18001/TRS.2.2.2
      • Sowles SJ, Krauss MJ, Connolly S, Cavazos-Rehg PA, A content analysis of vaping advertisements on Twitter, November 2014. Prev Chronic Dis 2016; 13:E139. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd13.160274
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel E, Chaloupka FJ, Grucza R, Bierut LJ, Monitoring of non-cigarette tobacco use using Google Trends. Tob Control: 2015; 24:249-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051276
      • Cabrera-Nguyen EP, Cavazos-Rehg P, Krauss MJ, Kim Y, Emery S, Awareness and use of dissolvable tobacco products in the United States. Nicotine Tob Res 2015; 18(5):857-863. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntv212
      • Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Zewdie K, Grucza RA, Bierut LJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Hookah-related Twitter chatter: A content analysis. Prev Chronic Dis 2015; 12:150140. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd12.150140
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Kim Y, Emery SL, Risk factors associated with hookah use. Nicotine Tob Res 2015; 17(12):1482-1490. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntv029
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Breslau N, Hatsukami D, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Grucza RA, Salyer P, Hartz SM, Bierut LJ, Smoking cessation is associated with lower rates of mood/anxiety and alcohol use disorders. Psychol Med 2014: 44(12): 2523-2535.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Chaloupka, FJ, Luke DA, Waterman B, Grucza RA, Bierut LJ. Differential effects of cigarette price changes on adult smoking behaviours. Tob Control 2014: 23: 113-118.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel E, Grucza R, Bierut LJ, Hazards of new media: Youth’s exposure to tobacco ads/promotions. Nicotine Tob Res 2014; 16:437-444. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntt168
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel E, Grucza R, Bierut LJ, Youth tobacco use type and associations with substance use disorders. Addiction 2014; 109:1371-1380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.12567
      Alcohol
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Housten AJ, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Spitznagel EL, Chaloupka FJ, Grucza R, Johnston LD, O’Malley PM, Bierut LJ, Selected state policies and associations with alcohol use behaviors and risky driving behaviors among youth: Findings from Monitoring the Future study. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2016; 40(5):1030-1036. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acer.13041
      • Krauss MJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Agrawal A, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA, Long-term effects of minimum legal drinking age laws on marijuana and other illicit drug use in adulthood. Drug Alcohol Depend 2015: 149: 173-179.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles SJ, Bierut LJ, “Hey everyone, I’m drunk.” An evaluation of drinking-related Twitter chatter. J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2015; 76(4):635-643. http://dx.doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2015.76.635
      • Krauss MJ, Grucza, RA, Bierut LJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Get drunk. Smoke weed. Have fun. A content analysis of tweets about marijuana and alcohol. Am J Health Promot 2015; https://doi.org/10.4278/ajhp.150205-QUAL-708
      • Plunk AD, Agrawal A, Tate WF, Cavazos-Rehg P, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA, Did the 18 drinking age promote high school dropout? Implications for current policy. J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2015: 76(5), 680-689.
      • Plunk AD, Syed-Mohammed H, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA, Alcohol consumption, heavy drinking, and mortality: Rethinking the j-shaped curve. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2014: 38: 471-478.
      • Krauss MJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Plunk AD, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA, Effects of state cigarette excise taxes and smoke-free air policies on state per capita alcohol consumption in the United States, 1980 to 2009. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2014: 38(10): 2630-2638.
      • Cavazos-Rehg, PA, Krauss, MJ, Spitznagel, E, Chaloupka, F.J., Schootman, M, Grucza, R., Bierut, LJ, Associations between selected state laws and teenagers’ drinking and driving behaviors. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2012: 39(9): 1647-1652.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Spitznagel E, Bucholz KK, Norberg K, Nurnberger J, Hesselbrock V, Kramer J, Kuperman S, Bierut LJ, The relationship between alcohol problems and dependence, conduct disorder symptoms, and number of sex partners in a sample of young adults. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2007: 31(12): 2046-2052.
      Depression

      • Szlyk, H. S., Li, X., Kasson, E., Peoples, J. E., Montayne, M., Kaiser, N., & Cavazos‐Rehg, P. (2023). How do teens with a history of suicidal behavior and self‐harm interact with social media? Journal of Adolescence, 95(4), 797–810. https://doi.org/10.1002/jad.12154

      • Baiden, P., Szlyk, H. S., Peoples, J. E., Vázquez, M. M., Harrell, D. R., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Association between sexual identity, health risk behaviors, and mental health outcomes among black adolescents: Findings from a population-based study. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 12, 100511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadr.2023.100511

      • Szlyk, H.S., Li, X., Filiatreau, L., Bierut, L.J., Banks, D., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. Principal component regression analysis of familial psychiatric histories and suicide risk factors among adults with opioid use disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research. In Press. 
      • Cao, C, Xu T, Liu Q, Koyanagi A, Yang l, Carvalho A, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Smith L, Hu L.. Prevalence, correlates and misconceptions of depression symptoms in the United States, NHANES 2015-2018. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020 May 15; 269: 51-57
      • Szlyk H, Deng J, Xu C, Krauss MJ, Cavazos‐Rehg PA. Leveraging social media to explore the barriers to treatment among individuals with depressive symptoms. Depression and Anxiety. 2019 Jan 13. Doi: 10.1002/da.22990. [Epub ahead of print]
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles S, Connolly S, Rosas C, Bharadwaj M, Grucza R, Bierut LJ. An analysis of depression, self-harm, and suicidal ideation content on Tumblr. Crisis 2017: 38:44-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000409
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Sowles S, Connolly S, Rosas C, Bharadwaj M, Bierut LJ, A content analysis of depression-related tweets. Comput Human Behav 2016; 54:351-357. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.08.023
      • Grucza RA, Plunk AD, Krauss MJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Deak J, Gebhart K, Chaloupka F, Bierut L, Probing the smoking-suicide association: do smoking policy interventions affect suicide risk? Nicotine Tob Res 2014: 16(11): 1487-1494.
      • Grucza RA, Hur M, Agrawal A, Krauss MJ, Plunk AD, Cavazos-Rehg PA, Chaloupka FJ, Bierut LJ, Medical marijuana laws and suicide. Am J Public Health 2015; 105(8): e3.
      • Grucza RA, Hipp PR, Norberg KE, Rundell L, Evanoff A, Cavazos-Rehg P, Bierut LJ, The legacy of minimum legal drinking age law changes: long-term effects on suicide and homicide deaths among women. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2012: 36(2): 377-384.
      Eating Disorders
      • Kasson, E. Vazquez, M., Doroshenko, C., Fitzsimmions-Craft, E., Wilfley, D., Taylor, B., & Cavazos-Rehg, PA. Exploring social media recruitment strategies and preliminary acceptability of an mHealth tool for teens with eating disorder. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Special Edition. 2021; 8(15), 7979.
      • Monterubio, G. E., Fitzsimmons-Craft, E.E., Balantekin, K.N., Sadeh-Sharvit, S., Goel, N.J., Laing, O., Firebaugh, M.L., Flatt, R.E., Cavazos-Rehg, PA, Taylor, C.B., Wilfley, D.E. (2020). Eating Disorder Symptomatology, Clinical Impairment, and Comorbid Psychopathology in Racially and Ethnically Diverse College Women with Eating Disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2020 November; 53(11): 1868-74.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Fitzsimmons-Craft E, Krauss MJ, Anako N, Xu C, Costello SJ, Wilfley D.. Examining the self-reported advantages and disadvantages of socially networking about body image and eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2020 May 2. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23282.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Min C, Fitzsimmons-Craft E, Savoy B, Kaiser N, Riordan R, Krauss MJ, Sowles S, Wilfley D. Parental Consent: A barrier for underage teens’ participation in an mHealth mental health intervention. Internet Interventions. 2020 May; 21: 1-6.
      • Yan H, Fitzsimmons‐Craft EE, Goodman M, Krauss M, Das S, Cavazos‐Rehg P. Automatic detection of eating disorder‐related social media posts that could benefit from a mental health intervention. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2019; 52(10):1150-1156.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Costello SJ, Kaiser N, Cahn ES, Fitzsimmons-Craft EE, Wilfley DE. “I just want to be skinny.”: A content analysis of tweets expressing eating disorder symptoms. PLOS ONE. 2019; 14(1):e0207506. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207506 
      • Fitzsimmons-Craft EE, Krauss MJ, Costello SJ, Floyd GM, Wilfley DE, Cavazos-Rehg PA. Adolescents and young adults engaged with pro-eating disorder social media: eating disorder and comorbid psychopathology, health care utilization, treatment barriers, and opinions on harnessing technology for treatment. Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. 2019 Nov 2. Doi: 10.1007/s40519-019-00808-3. [Epub ahead of print]
      • Harris JK, Duncan A, Men V, Shevick N, Krauss MJ, Cavazos-Rehg PA. Messengers and messages for tweets that used #thinspo and #fitspo hashtags in 2016. Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 Jan 4; 15:E01. doi: 10.5888/pcd15.170309
      • Sowles SJ, McLeary M, Optican A, Cahn E, Krauss MJ, Fitzsimmons-Craft EE, Wilfley DE, Cavazos-Rehg PA. A content analysis of an online pro-eating disorder community on Reddit. Body Image. 2018 Jan 27; 24:137-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2018.01.00
      Global Mental Health

      • Filiatreau, L. M., Tutlam, N., Brathwaite, R., Byansi, W., Namuwonge, F., Mwebembezi, A., Sensoy-Bahar, O., Nabunya, P., Neilands, T. B., Cavazos-Rehg, P., McKay, M., & Ssewamala, F. M. (2023). Effects of a combination economic empowerment and family strengthening intervention on psychosocial well-being among Ugandan adolescent girls and Young Women: Analysis of a cluster randomized controlled trial (suubi4her). Journal of Adolescent Health, 72(5). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.11.250

      • Byansi, W., Howell, T. H., Filiatreau, L. M., Nabunya, P., Kaiser, N., Kasson, E., Ssewamala, F. M., & Cavazos-Rehg, P. (2023). Sexual health behaviors and knowledge among Ugandan adolescent girls: Implications for advancing comprehensive sexual health education technology. Child & Youth Care Forum, 52(6), 1227–1247. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10566-023-09730-3

      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Byansi W, Doroshenko C, Neilands T, Anako N, Sensoy Bahar O, Kasson E,  Nabunya P, Mellins C, Ssewamala FM. Evaluating potential mediators for the impact of a family-based economic intervention (Suubi+Adherence) on the mental health of children and adolescents living with HIV in Uganda. 2021 Social Science and Medicine. 280, 113946.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Xu C, Kasson E, Byansi W, Sensoy Bahar O, Ssewamala F. Social and economic equity and family cohesion as potential protective factors from depression among adolescents living with HIV in Uganda. AIDS and Behavior. 2020 Feb 24. 1007/s10461-020-02812-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-020-02812-6
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Xu C, Borodovsky J, Kasson E, Byansi W, Nabunya P, Sensoy Bahar O, Ssewamala F. The impact of discomfort with HIV status, hopefulness, and depressive symptoms among adolescents living with HIV: results from a randomized clinical trial in Uganda. AIDS Care. 2020 June; 18: 1-6.
      • Cavazos-Rehg PA, Byansi W, Xu C, Nabunya P, Sensoy Bahar O, Borodovsky J, Kasson E, Anako N, Mellins C, Damulira C, Neilands T, Ssewamala F. The impact of a family-based economic intervention on the mental health of HIV-infected children: Results from a randomized controlled trial (Suubi+Adherence) in Uganda. Journal of Adolescent Health, 2020 September [E-pub ahead of print].
      • Sensoy Bahar, O., Cavazos-Rehg, P., Ssewamala, F. M., Abente, B., Peer, L., Nabunya, P., Soto de Laurido, LE., Bentencourt, TS., Bhana, A., Edmond, T. Training LEADers to Accelerate Global Mental Health Disparities Research (LEAD) Program: A Research Training Program Protocol. Frontiers in Public Health, 1699.
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