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Jennifer L. Humensky

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  32
Citations -  925

Jennifer L. Humensky is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 31 publications receiving 765 citations. Previous affiliations of Jennifer L. Humensky include University of York & Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital.

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Are adolescents with high socioeconomic status more likely to engage in alcohol and illicit drug use in early adulthood

TL;DR: Whether wealthier adolescents are more likely than those with lower SES to engage in substance use in early adulthood is examined, which can inform teachers, parents, school administrators and program officials of the need for addressing drug abuse prevention activities to this population of students.
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Adolescents With Depressive Symptoms and Their Challenges With Learning in School

TL;DR: School performance among 83 adolescents at risk for major depression is examined, finding negative mood interfered with subjective measures of school performance, including ability to do well in school, homework completion, concentrate in class, interact with peers, and going to class.
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Service utilization of veterans dually eligible for VA and Medicare fee-for-service: 1999-2004.

TL;DR: Veterans newly eligible for VA healthcare services, particularly those with the highest risk scores, had higher odds of dual system use compared to earlier eligibles, and Providers should ensure coordination of care for Veterans who may be receiving care from multiple sources.
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Do race, ethnicity, and psychiatric diagnoses matter in the prevalence of multiple chronic medical conditions?

TL;DR: As the rates of MCMC rise, it is critical to identify which populations are at increased risk and how to best direct services to address their health care needs.