Research
Commentary: Actionable Steps for Addressing Pediatric Pain in Rural and Underserved Communities: Disrupting Our Approach to Psychological Science and Care
Although chronic pain is one of the most common health issues affecting children, disparities in access to behavioral healthcare limit its proper identification and management. There is a critical...
A Multi‐Site Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Of The Treatment And Education Approach For Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH) Program: Study Design And COVID‐19 Adaptations
Childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (cSLE) is an autoimmune disease associated with fatigue, mood symptoms, and pain. Fortunately, these symptoms are potentially modifiable with...
Feminist Community Engagement Disrupted: Pathways for Boundary Spanning and Engagement During Disruption
Feminist community-engaged scholars and practitioners value deep relationship building with their community partners, which can be challenging during periods of disruption. Increasingly, disruptions...
Racial Differences in Naturalistic Psychedelic Use — Motivations for Use, Communication with Health Care Providers, and Outcomes
People of Color have been under-included in psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) research. Researchers have argued that systemic issues resulting in harms to communities of color like the War on Drugs...
Reconsidering Race-Based Medicine in Pediatric Rheumatology: Challenges and Opportunities for Equitable Care
Despite growing evidence of their limitations, race-based practices in pediatric rheumatology—those that rely on race or ethnicity to influence diagnosis and treatment—continue to shape care, often...
Anxiety And Depression In Childhood Rheumatologic Conditions: A Topical Review
Mental health functioning in youth with rheumatologic conditions may be related to increased disease‐related impairment. Using consistent mental health screening measures with clinically validated...
An Ecological Approach To Understanding And Addressing Health Inequities Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex chronic autoimmune disease disproportionally afflicting women and, in particular, American Indian/Alaska Native, Black, and Hispanic women. These...
Systemic Biases Promoting the Under-inclusion of Marginalized Groups in Randomized Controlled Trials for Co-occurring Alcohol Use and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Intersectional Analysis
Co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use dis- order is a major public health concern affecting millions of people. Although this disorder affects people from all groups, research...
Racial Diversity in Cannabis Use Disorder Research: A Systematic Review
Several groups of people of color have a higher prevalence and more severe cases of cannabis use disorder (CUD) compared to White people. They also endure unique issues like racial discrimination,...
Disengaged: A Systematic Review of Community Engagement in Psychedelic-assisted Therapy Research
People of color have been significantly underincluded in psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) research, despitefacing challenges commonly addressed in PAT and often more severe symptoms. It may be the...
