Publications

Anyigbo, C; Liu, C; Ehrlich, S; Reyner, A; Ammerman, RT; Kahn, RS. Household Health-Related Social Needs in Newborns and Infant Behavioral Functioning at 6 Months. JAMA Pediatrics. 2024; 178.

McClure, JM; Young, M; Whitehead, M; Scott, AM; Junger, K; Holden, R; Herbst, RB; Esposito, C; Ammerman, RT; Stark, LJ. Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment: An Expert-Driven Training Model. Evidence-based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2023; ahead-of-print:1-18.

Ammerman, RT; Mara, CA; Anyigbo, C; Herbst, RB; Reyner, A; Rybak, TM; McClure, JM; Burkhardt, MC; Stark, LJ; Kahn, RS. Behavior Problems in Low-Income Young Children Screened in Pediatric Primary Care. JAMA Pediatrics. 2023; 177:1306-1313.

Rybak, TM; Herbst, RB; Stark, LJ; Samaan, ZM; Zion, C; Bryant, A; McClure, JM; Maki, A; Bishop, E; Mack, A; et al. Provider Perspectives on an Integrated Behavioral Health Prevention Approach in Pediatric Primary Care. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 2023; 30:741-752.

Beal, SJ; Greiner, MV; Ammerman, RT; Mara, CA; Nause, K; Schulenberg, J; Noll, JG. Patterns of substance use among adolescents in and out of foster care: An analysis of linked health and child welfare administrative data. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2023; 146:106473.

Nidey, N; Bowers, K; Ding, L; Ji, H; Ammerman, RT; Yolton, K; Mahabee-Gittens, EM; Folger, AT. Neonatal AVPR1a Methylation and In-Utero Exposure to Maternal Smoking. Toxics. 2023; 11:855.

Warner, EN; Ammerman, RT; Glauser, TA; Pestian, JP; Agasthya, G; Strawn, JR. Developmental Epidemiology of Pediatric Anxiety Disorders. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2023; 32:511-530.

Stough, CO; Rabin, J; Gates, T; Garr, K; Combs, A; Edwards, ZT; Summer, SS; Woo, JG; Folger, AT; Ammerman, RT; et al. Infant Obesity Prevention Programs for Underrepresented Mothers in a Home Visiting Program: A Qualitative and Community-Engaged Needs Assessment. 2023; 2752535X231176730.

Bignall, WJ R; Mara, CA; Stark, LJ; Taylor, S; Herbst, RB; McClure, JM; Burkhardt, MC; Ammerman, RT. Evaluation of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire for Preschoolers in Urban Primary Care. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 2023; 32:1-14.

Weiss, SJ; Simeonova, DI; Koleva, H; Muzik, M; Clark, KD; Ozerdem, A; Cooper, B; Ammerman, RT. Potential paths to suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among high-risk women. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2022; 155:493-500.

Kuzminskaite, E; Gathier, AW; Cuijpers, P; Penninx, BW J H; Ammerman, RT; Brakemeier, EL; Bruijniks, S; Carletto, S; Chakrabarty, T; Douglas, K; et al. Treatment efficacy and effectiveness in adults with major depressive disorder and childhood trauma history: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Psychiatry. 2022; 9:860-873.

Beal, SJ; Nause, K; Ammerman, RT; Hall, ES; Mara, CA; Greiner, MV. Careful: An administrative child welfare and electronic health records linked dataset. Data in Brief. 2022; 44:108507.

Nause, K; Ammerman, RT; Folger, AT; Hall, ES; Greiner, MV; Beal, S. Enrollment and outcomes of home visiting for mothers with and without a history of out-of-home care. Infant Mental Health Journal. 2022; 43:797-807.

Supplee, LH; Ammerman, RT; Duggan, AK; List, JA; Suskind, D. The Role of Open Science Practices in Scaling Evidence-Based Prevention Programs. Prevention Science. 2022; 23:799-808.

Beal, SJ; Ammerman, RT; Mara, CA; Nause, K; Greiner, MV. Patterns of healthcare utilization with placement changes for youth in foster care. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2022; 128:105592.

Folger, AT; Nidey, N; Ding, L; Ji, H; Yolton, K; Ammerman, RT; Bowers, KA. Association Between Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences and Neonatal SCG5 DNA Methylation-Effect Modification by Prenatal Home Visiting. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2022; 191:636-645.

Beal, SJ; Mara, CA; Nause, K; Ammerman, RT; Seltzer, R; Jonson-Reid, M; Greiner, MV. Effects of Child Protective Custody Status and Health Risk Behaviors on Health Care Use Among Adolescents. Academic Pediatrics. 2022; 22:387-395.

Ammerman, RT; Herbst, R; Mara, CA; Taylor, S; McClure, JM; Burkhardt, MC; Stark, LJ. Integrated Behavioral Health Increases Well-Child Visits and Immunizations in the First Year. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2022; 47:360-369.

Ammerman, RT; Peugh, JL; Teeters, AR; Sakuma, KL K; Jones, DE; Hostetler, ML; Ginkel, JB V; Feinberg, ME. Promoting parenting in home visiting: A CACE analysis of Family Foundations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 2022; 36:225-235.

Kuzminskaite, E; Gathier, AW; Cuijpers, P; Penninx, BW J H; Ammerman, RT; Brakemeier, EL; Bruijniks, S; Carletto, S; Chakrabarty, T; Douglas, K; et al. Treatment efficacy and effectiveness in adults with major depressive disorder and childhood trauma history: a comprehensive meta-analysis. 2022; 1:100224.

Bowers, K; Ding, L; Yolton, K; Ji, H; Nidey, N; Meyer, J; Ammerman, RT; Van Ginkel, J; Folger, A. Pregnancy and Infant Development (PRIDE)-a preliminary observational study of maternal adversity and infant development. BMC Pediatrics. 2021; 21:452.

Greiner, MV; Beal, SJ; Nause, K; Ehrhardt, J. Developmental Service Referrals and Utilization Among Young Children in Protective Custody. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021; 234:260-264.e1.

Baggett, KM; Davis, B; Sheeber, LB; Ammerman, RT; Mosley, EA; Miller, K; Feil, EG. Minding the Gatekeepers: Referral and Recruitment of Postpartum Mothers with Depression into a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Mobile Internet Parenting Intervention to Improve Mood and Optimize Infant Social Communication Outcomes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17:E8978.

Nidey, N; Bowers, K; Ammerman, RT; Shah, AN; Phelan, KJ; Clark, MJ; Van Ginkel, JB; Folger, AT. Combinations of adverse childhood events and risk of postpartum depression among mothers enrolled in a home visiting program. Annals of Epidemiology. 2020; 52:26-34.

Herbst, RB; McClure, JM; Ammerman, RT; Stark, LJ; Kahn, RS; Mansour, ME; Burkhardt, MC. Four innovations: A robust integrated behavioral health program in pediatric primary care. Families, Systems, and Health. 2020; 38:450-463.

Farah, R; Greenwood, P; Dudley, J; Hutton, J; Ammerman, RT; Phelan, K; Holland, S; Horowitz-Kraus, T. Maternal depression is associated with altered functional connectivity between neural circuits related to visual, auditory, and cognitive processing during stories listening in preschoolers. Behavioral and Brain Functions. 2020; 16:5.

DeLano, K; Folger, AT; Ding, L; Ji, H; Yolton, K; Ammerman, RT; Van Ginkel, JB; Bowers, KA. Associations Between Maternal Community Deprivation and Infant DNA Methylation of the SLC6A4 Gene. Frontiers in Public Health. 2020; 8:557195.

Mahabee-Gittens, EM; Ammerman, RT; Khoury, JC; Tabangin, ME; Ding, L; Merianos, AL; Stone, L; Gordon, JS. A Parental Smoking Cessation Intervention in the Pediatric Emergency Setting: A Randomized Trial. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17:E8151.

Goyal, NK; Brown, CM; Folger, AT; Hall, ES; Van Ginkel, JB; Ammerman, RT. Adherence to Well-Child Care and Home Visiting Enrollment Associated with Increased Emergency Department Utilization. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2020; 24:73-81.

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