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Sandro Galea
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 1221
Citations - 70071
Sandro Galea is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 115, co-authored 1129 publications receiving 58396 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandro Galea include University of California, Berkeley & Dartmouth College.
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Identifying injection drug users at risk of nonfatal overdose.
Phillip O. Coffin,Melissa Tracy,Angela Bucciarelli,Danielle C. Ompad,David Vlahov,Sandro Galea +5 more
TL;DR: Data suggest that drug users who have overdosed warrant aggressive prevention efforts such as agonist maintenance treatment or provision of take-home naloxone, as well as robust predictors of overdose risk over time in habitual drug users.
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Mental health and disasters
TL;DR: Mental health and disasters / , Mental health and natural disasters /, کتابخانه دیجیتال جندی شاپور اهواز
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Posttraumatic stress disorder and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a sample of women: a 22-year longitudinal study.
Andrea L. Roberts,Jessica Agnew-Blais,Donna Spiegelman,Laura D. Kubzansky,Susan M. Mason,Sandro Galea,Frank B. Hu,Janet W. Rich-Edwards,Karestan C. Koenen +8 more
TL;DR: Women with the highest number of PTSD symptoms had a nearly 2-fold increased risk of T2D over follow-up than women with no trauma exposure and comprehensive PTSD treatment should be expanded to address the health behaviors that contribute to obesity and chronic disease in affected populations.
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PTSD and depression after the Madrid March 11 train bombings.
Juan José Miguel-Tobal,Antonio Cano-Vindel,Héctor González-Ordi,Iciar Iruarrizaga,Sasha Rudenstine,David Vlahov,Sandro Galea +6 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that across cities, the magnitude of a terrorist attack may be the primary determinant of the prevalence of PTSD in the general population, but other factors may be responsible for determining the population prevalence of depression.
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“Culture of Drinking” and Individual Problems with Alcohol Use
Jennifer Ahern,Jennifer Ahern,Jennifer Ahern,Sandro Galea,Sandro Galea,Sandro Galea,Alan Hubbard,Lorraine T. Midanik,S. Leonard Syme +8 more
TL;DR: Using data from the New York Social Environment Study, the authors examined the relation between aspects of the neighborhood drinking culture and individual alcohol use and applied methods to address social stratification and social selection.