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Journal Article
  • Impact of the transition from ICD9-CM to ICD10-CM on measuring rates of child and adolescent self-harm in nine health systems. 
    Academic Pediatrics. 2026
  • Multiple sclerosis in the All of Us Research Program: prevalence and associated demographic and geographic characteristics. 
    Multiple sclerosis and related disorders. 2026
  • Validation of a self-harm prediction model in black youth seeking outpatient mental health care. 
    American Journal of Epidemiology. 2026
  • Changes in utilization of in-person and virtual outpatient mental health visits before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observational cohort study. 
    Medicine. 2025
  • Factors associated with suicide mortality among reproductive age women: a case-control study. 
    Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 2025
  • Psychiatric medication adherence in the United States before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
    Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2025
  • Psychotherapy engagement before and after a rapid transition to telehealth during COVID-19 for older adults with dementia. 
    Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2025
  • Study protocol for a stepped-wedge, randomized controlled trial to evaluate implementation of a suicide risk identification model among behavioral health patients in three large health systems. 
    BMC psychiatry. 2025
  • Study protocol for a type I hybrid effectiveness trial of strategies to prevent suicide attempts among adults recently released from jail. 
    Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2025
  • Use of ICD-10-CM codes for adverse social determinants of health across health systems. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2025
  • Variation in completeness of coding external cause of injuries under ICD-10-CM. 
    Injury Prevention. 2025
  • Adolescents who do not endorse risk via the Patient Health Questionnaire before self-harm or suicide. 
    JAMA psychiatry. 2024
  • Clozapine use among people with psychotic disorders who experience specific indications for clozapine. 
    Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2024
  • Impact of opioid dose reductions on patient-reported mental health and suicide-related behavior and relationship to patient choice in tapering decisions. 
    Journal of Pain. 2024
  • Importance of variables from different time frames for predicting self-harm using health system data. 
    Journal of biomedical informatics. 2024
  • Patient perspectives on mental health and pain management support needed versus received during opioid deprescribing. 
    Journal of Pain. 2024
  • Predicting suicide death after emergency department visits with mental health or self-harm diagnoses. 
    General Hospital Psychiatry. 2024
  • Psychotherapy disruption before and after the transition to virtual mental health care induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2024
  • Racial-ethnic differences in receipt of past-year health care services among suicide decedents: a case-control study. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2024
  • Reduced disruption in psychotherapy visits among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
    American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2024
  • Short report: transition to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision and the prevalence of autism in a cohort of healthcare systems. 
    Autism. 2024
  • The rapid shift to virtual mental health care: examining psychotherapy disruption by rurality status. 
    Journal of Rural Health. 2024
  • Are people who die by intentional medication poisoning dispensed those medications in the year prior to death?. 
    Archives of suicide research. 2023
  • Assessing the differential item functioning of PHQ-9 items for diverse racial and ethnic adults with mental health and/or substance use disorder diagnoses: a retrospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023
  • Association between adverse social determinants of health and suicide death. 
    Medical Care. 2023
  • Cancer and psychiatric diagnoses in the year preceding suicide. 
    Cancer medicine. 2023
  • Complex modeling with detailed temporal predictors does not improve health records-based suicide risk prediction. 
    NPJ digital medicine. 2023
  • Diagnosed posttraumatic stress disorder and other trauma-associated stress disorders and risk for suicide mortality. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2023
  • Examining sociodemographic correlates of opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in the All of Us Research Program. 
    PloS One. 2023
  • Health diagnoses and service utilization in the year before youth and young adult suicide. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2023
  • Suicide attempts after bariatric surgery: comparison to a nonsurgical cohort of individuals with severe obesity. 
    Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2023
  • Understanding TBI as a risk factor versus a means of suicide death using electronic health record data. 
    Archives of suicide research. 2023
  • Accuracy of ICD-10-CM encounter diagnoses from health records for identifying self-harm events. 
    Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2022
  • Connecting research and practice: implementation of suicide prevention strategies in learning health care systems. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2022
  • Demographic differences in willingness to share electronic health records in the All of Us Research Program. 
    Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2022
  • Detecting and distinguishing indicators of risk for suicide using clinical records. 
    Translational psychiatry. 2022
  • Machine learning prediction of suicide risk does not identify patients without traditional risk factors. 
    Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2022
  • Opioid-related variables did not improve suicide risk prediction models in samples with mental health diagnoses. 
    J Affect Disord Rep. 2022
  • Suicide deaths before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: an interrupted time-series study. 
    Medical Care. 2022
  • Comparisons between patients diagnosed with PTSD in primary care versus mental health care in five large civilian health care systems. 
    Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 2021
  • Evaluation of electronic health record-based suicide risk prediction models on contemporary data. 
    Applied Clinical Informatics. 2021
  • Predicting suicide attempts and suicide deaths among adolescents following outpatient visits. 
    Journal of Affective Disorders. 2021
  • Prediction of suicidal behavior using self-reported suicidal ideation among patients with bipolar disorder. 
    Journal of Affective Disorders. 2021
  • Prevalence and medication treatment of opioid use disorder among primary care patients with hepatitis C and HIV. 
    Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2021
  • Serious suicide attempts and risk of suicide death. 
    Crisis. 2021
  • Suicide behavior following PHQ-9 screening among individuals with substance use disorders. 
    Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2021
  • Weighing the association between BMI change and suicide mortality. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2021
  • Association between suicide death and concordance with benzodiazepine treatment guidelines for anxiety and sleep disorders. 
    General Hospital Psychiatry. 2020
  • Chronic pain diagnoses and opioid dispensings among insured individuals with serious mental illness. 
    BMC psychiatry. 2020
  • Documented opioid use disorder and its treatment in primary care patients across six U.S. health systems. 
    Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2020
  • Provider contributions to disparities in mental health care. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2020
  • Substance use disorders and risk of suicide in a general US population: a case control study. 
    Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2020
  • Are wishes for death or suicidal ideation symptoms of depression in older adults?. 
    Aging & mental health. 2019
  • Diagnosed mental health conditions and risk of suicide mortality. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2019
  • Predicting suicide attempts for racial and ethnic groups of patients during routine clinical care. 
    Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 2019
  • Self-reported suicidal ideation as a predictor of suicidal behavior among outpatients with diagnoses of psychotic disorders. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2019
  • The mediating effect of sleep disturbance on the relationship between nonmalignant chronic pain and suicide death. 
    Pain practice. 2019
  • Variation in patterns of health care before suicide: a population case-control study. 
    Preventive Medicine. 2019
  • Dermatologic conditions and risk of suicide: a case-control study. 
    Psychosomatics. 2018
  • General medical, mental health, and demographic risk factors associated with suicide by firearm compared with other means. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2018
  • Near real-time surveillance for consequences of health policies using sequential analysis. 
    Medical Care. 2018
  • Predicting suicide attempts and suicide deaths following outpatient visits using electronic health records. 
    American Journal of Psychiatry. 2018
  • Treatment initiation for new episodes of depression in primary care settings. 
    Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2018
  • Major physical health conditions and risk of suicide. 
    American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017
  • Suicidal ideation reported on the PHQ9 and risk of suicidal behavior across age groups. 
    Journal of Affective Disorders. 2017
  • The impact of race and ethnicity on rates of return to psychotherapy for depression. 
    Depression and Anxiety. 2017
  • Adherence to common cardiovascular medications in patients with schizophrenia vs. patients without psychiatric illness. 
    General Hospital Psychiatry. 2016
  • Antidepressant adherence across diverse populations and healthcare settings. 
    Depression and Anxiety. 2016
  • Facilitating action for suicide prevention by learning health care systems. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2016
  • Psychiatric comorbidity and 30-day readmissions after hospitalization for heart failure, AMI, and pneumonia. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2015
  • Changes in antidepressant use by young people and suicidal behavior after FDA warnings and media coverage: quasi-experimental study. 
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2014
  • Health care contacts in the year before suicide death. 
    Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2014
  • National prevalence of receipt of antidepressant prescriptions by persons without a psychiatric diagnosis. 
    Psychiatric Services. 2014
  • Conference Poster
  • The mediating effect of sleep disturbance on the relationship between chronic pain and suicide death [poster]
    2017
  • Examining health service utilization in the year prior to suicide death [poster]
    2013
  • Use of antidepressants and suicide attempts in young patients following FDA warnings [poster]
    2013
  • Review
  • Use of antipsychotic medications in pediatric populations: what do the data say [review]?. 
    Current psychiatry reports. 2013
  • Abstract
  • Demographic and psychosocial factors associated with suicide mortality among childbearing-age individuals: a case-control study [abstract]. 
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2021
  • Health diagnoses and service utilization in the year prior to youth and young adult suicide [abstract]. 
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2021
  • Trauma diagnoses and risk for suicide mortality in a health system patient population [abstract]. 
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2021
  • Antidepressant adherence across diverse populations and health care settings [abstract]. 
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2016
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