Publications
Publications
The Impact of Health Care Education on Utilization Among Adolescents Preparing for Emancipation From Foster Care. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2020; 66(6):740-746.
Perspectives on Informed Consent Practices for Minimal-Risk Research Involving Foster Youth. Pediatrics. 2020; 145(4).
Heightened risk of pain in young adult women with a history of childhood maltreatment: a prospective longitudinal study. Pain. 2020; 161(1):156-165.
Socioeconomic Characteristics of Neighborhoods where Youth in Out-of-Home Care Reside. Journal of Public Child Welfare. 2020; 14(3):320-335.
Improving Information Sharing for Youth in Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2019; 144(2).
Childhood Adversity and Associated Psychosocial Function in Adolescents with Complex Trauma. Child and Youth Care Forum. 2019; 48(3):305-322.
The Role of Shared Decision-Making in Shaping Intent to Access Services for Adolescents in Protective Custody. Child Care in Practice. 2019; 25(1):64-78.
Developing a Health Care System for Children in Foster Care. Health Promotion Practice. 2018; 19(4):621-628.
Putting families first: How the opioid epidemic is affecting children and families, and the child welfare policy options to address it. Journal of Applied Research on Children. 2018; 9(1):1-35.
Understanding Health Risks for Adolescents in Protective Custody. Journal of Applied Research on Children. 2018; 9(1).
Laboratory Screening for Children Entering Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2017; 140(6).
Children in nonparental care: health and social risks. Pediatric Research. 2016; 79(1-2):184-190.
Adding Insult to Injury: Nonconvulsive Seizures in Abusive Head Trauma. Journal of Child Neurology. 2015; 30(13):1778-1784.
Pain, Internalizing Symptoms, Posttraumatic Stress, and Alcohol Use Among Young Adult Survivors of Cancer. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2026; 73(4):e70154.
Screening, brief Intervention, and referral to treatment: Persistence of effects in adolescents at risk. Addictive Behaviors. 2026; 182:108771.
Impact of automated data sharing on hospital communication with child welfare. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2026.
Examining mechanisms connecting child maltreatment and interpersonal violence to young adult pain symptoms in women. PAIN Reports. 2026; 11(1):e1370.
Perceptions About the Role of Privacy in Automated Information Sharing for Youth in Foster Care. Journal of Technology in Human Services. 2026; 44(1):62-79.
Barriers and facilitators to mental health care experienced by youth involved in child welfare and their caregivers. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2026; 14:1763516.
Substance Use. In: Fostering Health. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); 2025.
READDY 2.0: A Multisite Analysis and Update to the Readiness for Emerging Adults Diagnosed With Diabetes in Youth Transition Tool. Clinical Diabetes. 2025; 43(4):472-482.
Evaluating the effect of sleep kits and training in foster care clinic visits. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2025; 50(11):1004-1011.
Oral Health of Children in Foster Care. Clinical Pediatrics. 2025; 64(9):1234-1243.
Foster Youth's Resilience and Wellbeing During Placement Changes. Child Care in Practice. 2025; 31(3):401-422.
Tailoring the Chicago Parent Program for Foster and Kinship Caregivers: a Mixed Methods Approach. Prevention Science. 2025; 26(3):377-390.
Reducing Bias in Substance Use Detection in Adolescents Via Standardized Substance Use Screening. Pediatrics Open Science. 2025; 1(1):1-3.
Automated information sharing in foster care: perspectives on impact and expansion. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2025; 13:1543076.
Assessing the Need for Routine Urinalysis in Foster Care Exams. Clinical Pediatrics. 2024; 63(10):1343-1347.
Who Consents? Medical Decision-Making for Children in Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2024; 154(4).
Foster and Kinship Care. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics Volume 1 2. 2024:75-78.e1.
Addressing Mental Health and Social Needs in Tandem to Promote Health Equity. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2024; 71(6):1141-1149.
The Impact of Time Since Menarche for Depressive and Anxiety Symptom Severity in Adolescence and Young Adulthood. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2024; 75(2):281-287.
284 Co-Creation in Action: Design and Implementation of a Studio to Increase Inclusion in Research. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 2024; 8(s1):87-87.
Recommendations on Inclusive Language and Transparent Reporting Relating to Diversity Dimensions for the Journal of Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. 2024; 12(1):1-15.
Editorial: Recommendations on inclusive language and transparent reporting relating to diversity dimensions for the Journal of Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2024; 49(1):1-12.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Physical Health Outcomes of Children in Foster Care: A Systematic Review. Trauma, Violence, and Abuse. 2024; 25(1):197-214.
Pediatric Health and System Impacts of Mass Incarceration, 2009-2020: A Matched Cohort Study. Academic Pediatrics. 2024; 24(8):1285-1295.
Caregivers on point: a randomized treatment-control prevention trial for foster and kinship caregivers to reduce behavior challenges among children in foster care. Trials. 2024; 25(1):670.
Substance Use Screening Among Youth in Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2024; 154(3).
Young people in foster care and substance use. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 2024; 50:101136.
Kinship and Foster Caregivers' Perspectives on the Need to Tailor Parenting Programs: A Qualitative Study. . 2024; 5(1):20-27.
ENROLLING FOSTER YOUTH IN CLINICAL TRIALS: AVOIDING THE HARM OF EXCLUSION. In: Challenging Cases in Clinical Research Ethics. 2023:166-168.
The Use of Telehealth for Youth in Foster Care. Clinical Pediatrics. 2023; 62(12):1465-1469.
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.
Mental Health Diagnoses, Health Care Utilization, and Placement Stability on Antipsychotic Prescribing Among Foster Care Youth. Academic Pediatrics. 2023; 23(3):675-680.
The impact of protective custody and out-of-home care on the health and development of adolescents and young adults. In: APA handbook of adolescent and young adult development. American Psychological Association (APA); 2023:469-483.
Understanding Variation in Health Risks Across Development and Child Welfare Involvement for Youth in Foster Care. In: Innovative Methods in Child Maltreatment Research and Practice. Springer Nature; 2023:67-84.
Enrolling Foster Youth in Clinical Trials: Avoiding the Harm of Exclusion. American Journal of Bioethics. 2022; 22(4):85-86.
Child Protective Custody Placement for Children with Developmental Disorders. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2022; 43(7):418-426.
Development and Preliminary Validation of a Multidimensional Psychosocial Assessment Strategy for Young Adults With Cancer. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2022; 47(8):952-963.
Systematic Review of Substance Use Measurement Tools in Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2022; 11(4):333-345.
Resilience factors in youth transitioning out of foster care: A systematic review. Psychological Trauma. 2022; 14(S1):S72-S81.
Opportunities for Enhanced Transition of Care Preparation for Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: Use of the READDY Transition Tool. Diabetes Spectrum. 2022; 35(1):57-65.
Sexual orientation differences in childhood sexual abuse, suicide attempts, and DSM-5 alcohol, tobacco, other drug use, and mental health disorders in the US. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2022; 123:105377.
Impact of Automated Information Sharing on Health Care Delivery to Youths in Foster Care. Journal of Pediatrics. 2022; 249:111-113.e1.
Careful: An administrative child welfare and electronic health records linked dataset. Data in Brief. 2022; 44:108507.
Enrollment and outcomes of home visiting for mothers with and without a history of out-of-home care. Infant Mental Health Journal. 2022; 43(5):797-807.
Patterns of healthcare utilization with placement changes for youth in foster care. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2022; 128:105592.
Child welfare experiences with automated medical data sharing for children in protective custody. Children and Youth Services Review. 2022; 136:106453.
Drug exposures in young children - The next frontier in occult injury testing. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2022; 127:105575.
Effects of Child Protective Custody Status and Health Risk Behaviors on Health Care Use Among Adolescents. Academic Pediatrics. 2022; 22(3):387-395.
The Role of Information Sharing to Improve Case Management in Child Welfare. Court Review: The Journal of the American Judges Association. 2022; 58:16-16.
Modeling changes in adolescent health risk behaviors approaching and just after the time of emancipation from foster care. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2022; 124:105439.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on stress and Access to Services for Licensed and Kinship Caregivers and Youth in Foster Care. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. 2022; 39(5):633-640.
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