Research Initiatives
Publications
Faculty in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health have published hundreds of articles over the years. Listed below (alphabetically by faculty member name) are the most recent publications (from the previous 12 months), and those recently accepted for publication.
Alexander Blount. Forms in the Patient-Centered Medical Home. Families, Systems and Health 2012;30:189.
Lucy Candib, Judy Savageau, Linda Weinreb and George Reed. Inquiring Into Our Past: When the Doctor is a Survivor of Abuse. Family Medicine, 2012;44(6):416-424.
Suzanne Cashman, Patricia Flanagan, Matthew Silva and Lucy Candib. Partnering for Health: Collaborative Leadership Between a Community Health Center and the YWCA Central Massachusetts. J Public Health Management Practice 2012;18(3):279-287.
Matt Silva, Suzanne Cashman, Parag Kunte and Lucy Candib. Improving Population Health Through Integration of Primary Care and Public Health: Lessons from an Intervention to Foster Physical Activity Access for Community Health Center Patients. American Journal of Public Health 2012; September; e1-e6;doi:10.2015/AJPH.2012.300958.
Celeste Lemay, Suzanne Cashman, Anne McDonald and John Graves. A New Approach to Ensuring Oral Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS: The Dental Case Manager. Preventing Chronic Disease 2012;9:110297.
doi.http://dx.doi.org/10/5888/pcd9.110297.
KT Mueser, JD Gottlieb, C Cather, SM Glynn, R Zarate, LF Smith, Robin Clark and R Wolfe. Antisocial Personality Disorder in People with Co-Occuring Severe Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders: Clinical, Functional, and Family Relationship Correlates. Psychosis 2012;4(1):52-62
KT Mueser, SM Glynn, C Cather, H Xie, R Zarate, LF Smith, Robin Clark, JD Gottlieb, R Wolfe and J Feldman. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Family Intervention for Co-Occruing Substance Use and Severe Psychiatric Disorders. Schizophr Bull, in press, 2012
Joe DiFranza, Bob Wellman, Judy Savageau, Ariel Beccia, Saznouri Ursprung and Robert McMillen. What Aspect of Dependence Does the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence Measure? ISRM Addition, Volume 13, Article ID 9062276,
doi:10.1155/2013/906276.
Joe DiFranza, A Masaquel, AM Barrett, AD Colosia and PJ Mahadevia. Systematic Literature Review Assessing Tobbaco Smoke Exposure as a Risk Factor for Serious Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Among Infants and Young Children. BMC Pediatrics 2012 (12:1):81-epub ahead of print.
Joe DiFranza, Judy Savageau and Robert Wellman. A Comparison of the Autonomy Over Tobacco Scale and the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence. Addictive Behaviors 2012;37(7):856-861.
Joe DiFranza, WW Urspring and L Biller. The Developmental Sequence of Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms of Wanting, Craving and Needing. Pharmocol Biochem Behav 2012;100(3):494-497.
Joe DiFranza, Which Interventions Against the Sale of Tobacco to Minors can be Expected to Reduce Smoking? Tobacco Control 2012;21(4):436-442.
Joe DiFranza, Research Opportunities Concerning Youth and the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2012;14(1):54-61.
Joe DiFranza, M Sweet, Judy Savageau and WW Ursprung. The Assessment of Tobacco Dependence in Young Users of Smokeless Tobacco. Tobacco Control 2012;21:471-476.
Joe DiFranza, Robert Wellman and Judy Savageau. Does Progression Through the Stages of Physical Addiction Indicate Increasing Overall Addiction to Tobacco? Psychopharmacology 2012;219(3):815-822.
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