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.
Bob Baldor. Common Skin Cancers (book chapter). In: Taylor's Manual of Family Medicine. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
Jeffrey Baxter, Mihail Samnaliev and Robin Clark. The Quality of Asthma Care Among Adults with Substance-Related Disorders and Adults with Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services 2009;60:43-49.
Jeffrey Baxter, Mihail Samnaliev and Robin Clark. Patterns of Health Care Utilization for Asthma Treatment in Adults with Substance Use Disorders. Journal of Addiction Medicine 2008;2(2):79-84.
Alexander Blount and Benjamin Miller. Addressing the Workforce Crisis in Integrated Primary Care. J Clin Psychol Med Settings (online publication), January, 2009.
Alexander Blount and Ron Adler. A Collaborative Approach to Somatization (book chapter). In Collaborative Medicine Case Studies: Evidence in Practice. Rodger Kessler and Dale Stafford (Eds.). Springer, 2008.
Kelton Burbank, Herb Stevenson et al. Chronic Shoulder Pain: Part I - Evaluation and Diagnosis and Chronic Shoulder Pain: Part 2 - Treatment. American Family Physician 2008;77(4).
Lucy Candib, Matthew Silva, Suzanne Cashman. D Ellstrom and K Mallett. Creating Open Access to Exercise for Low Income Patients Through a Community Collaboration for Quality Improvement: If you Build It, They Will Come. J Ambul Care Mngt 2008;31(2):142-150.
Lucy Candib. Obesity and Diabetes in Vulnerable Populations: Reflection on Proximal and Distal Causes. Annals of Family Medicine 2007;5(6):547-556.
Suzanne Cashman. Analyzing and Interpreting Data with Communities. Book chapter in Community Based Participatory Research for Health, 2008.
Suzanne Cashman and Laurie Forlano. Collaboration Between Professional and Mediating Structures in the Community: Social Determinants of Health and Community-Based Participatory Research. Book chapter in The Handbook of Health Behavior Change, 2008.
Suzanne Cashman and SD Seifer. Service-learning: An Integral Part of Undergraduate Public Health Education. Am J Preventive Medicine 2008;35(30;273-278).
Suzanne Cashman et al. The Power and the Promise: Working with Communities to Analyze Data, Interpret Findings, and Get to Outcomes. Am J Public Health 2008;98(8):1407-1417.
DR Garr, CH Evans and Suzanne Cashman. Interprofessional Prevention Education: Changing the Future of Health Professions Education. Am J Preventive Medicine 2008;34(2):161-163.
Celeste Lemay, Dianne Elfenbein, Suzanne Cashman, and Marianne Felice. The Body Mass Index of Teen Mothers and Their Toddler Children. Maternal and Child Health 2008;12:112-118.
Karla Christo. Bone Metabolism in Adolescent Athletes with Amenorrhea, Athletes with Eumenorrhea and Control Subjects. Pediatrics 2008;121(6):1127-1136.
Alexis Henry, Steven Banks, Robin Clark, and Jay Himmelstein. Mobility Limitations Negatively Impact Work Outcomes Among Medicaid Enrollees with Disabilities. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation 2007;17:355-369.
Robin Clark, Mihail Samnaliev, Mark McGovern. Impact of Substance Disorders on Medical Expenditures for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Behavioral Health Disorders. Psychiatric Services 2009;60:35-42.
Mihail Samnaliev and Robin Clark. The Economics of Schizophrenia (book chapter). In KT Mueser and DV Jeste, The Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia, Guildford Press, April, 2008.
Dean Cleghorn et al. Educating and Empowering Elders: Improving the Health of Senior Latino Diabetics through Community Collaboration. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice 2008;2(2):1-16.
Joe DiFranza. Hooked From the First Cigarette. Scientific American 2008;298(5):82-87.
Joe DiFranza, Judy Savageau, Ken Fletcher, Bob Wellman et al. Susceptibility to Nicotine Dependence: The Development and Assessment of Nicotine Dependence in Youth-2 Study. Pediatrics 2007;120:e974-983.