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Amanda NeMoyer
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 33
Citations - 701
Amanda NeMoyer is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 29 publications receiving 326 citations. Previous affiliations of Amanda NeMoyer include Drexel University & Emory University.
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Social Determinants of Mental Health: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go
TL;DR: Recent advances in strategies to collect, evaluate, and analyze social determinants suggest the potential to better appraise their impact and to implement relevant interventions.
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Racial/ethnic differences in 12-month prevalence and persistence of mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders: Variation by nativity and socioeconomic status.
Corrie L. Vilsaint,Amanda NeMoyer,Mirko Fillbrunn,Ekaterina Sadikova,Ronald C. Kessler,Nancy A. Sampson,Kiara Alvarez,Jennifer Greif Green,Katie A. McLaughlin,Ruijia Chen,David R. Williams,James S. Jackson,Margarita Alegría +12 more
TL;DR: Nativity may be a particularly relevant consideration for diagnosing mood disorder among non-Latino Whites; additionally, lower education appears to be associated with increased relative risk of persistent mood and substance use disorders among racial/ethnic minorities compared to non- Latino Whites.
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Applying the Risk-Needs-Responsivity (RNR) Model to Juvenile Justice:
TL;DR: The application of the Risk-Needs-Responsivity (RNR) model in adult correctional research and practice is well developed, but remains underway in the juvenile justice system.
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The effect of minority status and social context on the development of depression and anxiety: a longitudinal study of Puerto Rican descent youth.
Margarita Alegría,Patrick E. Shrout,Glorisa Canino,Kiara Alvarez,Ye Wang,Hector R. Bird,Sheri Lapatin Markle,Maria A. Ramos-Olazagasti,Doryliz Vila Rivera,Benjamin Lê Cook,George J. Musa,Irene Falgas-Bague,Amanda NeMoyer,Georgina Dominique,Cristiane S. Duarte +14 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that interventions at the neighborhood context rather than at the individual level might be important levers to reduce risks for the development of mood disorders in minority youth.
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Individual-Level and Area-Based Socioeconomic Status and 12-month DSM-IV Mental Disorders
Ruijia Chen,Ronald C. Kessler,Ekaterina Sadikova,Amanda NeMoyer,Nancy A. Sampson,Kiara Alvarez,Corrie L. Vilsaint,Jennifer Greif Green,Katie A. McLaughlin,James S. Jackson,Margarita Alegría,David R. Williams +11 more
TL;DR: Among all indicators of socioeconomic status, SSS was most consistently associated with 12-month mental disorders, and significant interactions with race/ethnicity were found for the associations of socioeconomic indicators with anxiety, alcohol use, and drug use disorders but not with mood disorders.