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Mir M. Ali

Researcher at Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

Publications -  117
Citations -  3487

Mir M. Ali is an academic researcher from Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Medicaid. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 111 publications receiving 2495 citations. Previous affiliations of Mir M. Ali include Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition & Food and Drug Administration.

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Prevalence and Treatment of Depression, Anxiety, and Conduct Problems in US Children.

TL;DR: The latest nationally representative data from the NSCH show that depression, anxiety, and behavioral/conduct problems are prevalent among US children and adolescents and treatment gaps remain.
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Opioid-overdose laws association with opioid use and overdose mortality.

TL;DR: No evidence that laws designed to increase layperson engagement in opioid-overdose reversal were associated with increased non-medical opioid use and there was no evidence that these measures wereassociated with increasedNon- medical opioid use.
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Estimating peer effects in adolescent smoking behavior: a longitudinal analysis.

TL;DR: Evidence is found to show that the influence of close friends from adolescence years continue to have an impact on smoking propensities even when a transition into adulthood is made and that these effects persist into adulthood.
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Social network effects in alcohol consumption among adolescents.

TL;DR: The findings support the literature that peer effects are important determinants of drinking behavior even after controlling for potential biases and show evidence to show that the influence of close friends diminishes in magnitude after accounting for unobserved environmental confounders.
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Prescription drug monitoring programs, nonmedical use of prescription drugs, and heroin use: Evidence from the National Survey of Drug Use and Health.

TL;DR: The study finds no effect of PDMP status on various measures of nonmedical prescription opioid use, but finds evidence of a reduction in the number of days of opioid misuse in the past year and suggests that PDMPs were associated with a significant decline in doctor shopping among individuals without increasing reliance on illegal sources.