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Solymar Rivera-Torres
Researcher at University of North Texas
Publications - 7
Citations - 132
Solymar Rivera-Torres is an academic researcher from University of North Texas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 6 publications receiving 59 citations.
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Adherence to Exercise Programs in Older Adults: Informative Report.
TL;DR: This informative report focuses on filling information gaps regarding adherence to physical activity and exercise in the health care spectrum of older adults (OA) and an overview of the benefits of physical activity for OA.
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Trending the evidence on opioid use disorder (OUD) continuum of care among rural American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) tribes: A systematic scoping review.
Elias Mpofu,Elias Mpofu,Elias Mpofu,Stanley Rusk Ingman,Patricia Matthews-Juarez,Solymar Rivera-Torres,Paul D. Juarez +6 more
TL;DR: The evidence is trending to endorse culturally adapted OUD management with rural AI/AN communities, prioritizing prevention education, and use of MAT with cultural adaptation and whole person approaches to sustainable recovery care.
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Older Adults' Mental Health Through Leisure Activities During COVID-19: A Scoping Review
TL;DR: In this article, a scoping review aimed to map emerging evidence on the types of leisure and recreation activities (LRA) adults, 60 years and older, are engaged in for their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Senior Center Service Utilization: Do Social Ties Affect Participation Patterns?
TL;DR: It is found that having closer friends influences participation in certain senior center services and that gender, race, ethnicity, and income also explain different usage rates beyond age.
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Community Substance Use Safety
Justin R. Watts,Bradley McDaniels,Solymar Rivera-Torres,Danielle Resiak,Elias Mpofu,Elias Mpofu,Elias Mpofu,Sonia Redwine +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors define the community qualities and practices associated with safer substance use for sustainable community health, and discuss the leading evidence-based community substance use safety approaches including Community substance use literacy; harm minimization or reduction; in addition, caring communities and family strengthening.