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​Diversity Science Spotlight, APA Division 50, Society of Addiction Psychology, Spring 2022
Dr. Bauer awarded Diversity Innovation Grant
ISTSS Friday Fast Facts: Racial Trauma

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications

  • Saraiya, T., Back, S.E., Jarnecke, A.M., Blakey, S., Bauer, A., Brown, D.G., Ruglass, L.M., Killeen, T., & Hien, D.A. (In press). Sex and Gender Differences in Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD. Current Addiction Reports.

  • Hien, D. Ruglass, L., Saavedra, L., Bauer, A., Fitzpatrick, S., López-Castro, T., Ebrahimi, C., Killeen, T., Norman, S., Back, S., Morgan-López, A., and CAST. (In press). Project Harmony: A systematic review and narrative synthesis of behavioral and pharmacologic trials for comorbid posttraumatic stress, alcohol and other drug use disorders. Psychological Bulletin.
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  • Papini, S., López-Castro, T., Swarbrick, M., Paul, L.K., Stanley, D., Bauer, A., & Hien, D. (2023). Alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use have common and distinct associations with COVID-19 pandemic-related experiences: A Bayesian network analysis across two timepoints. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109929 
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  • Shevorykin, A., Ruglass, L.M., Bauer, A., Baez, S., Sheffer, C.E. (2023). Attitudes about cigarette smoking, perceived consequences of smoking, and seeking assistance with cessation among Black and White cigarette smokers: A qualitative study. Journal of Smoking Cessation. https://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9298027
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  • Bauer, A., Williams, J., Hambrick, E., Rempfer, M., Bennett, K. Christensen, K., & Berkley-Patton, J. (2023). Mental Health Attitudes, Norms, Beliefs, and Experiences with Care among Young Black Men: A Theory of Planned Behavior Assessment. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tra0001462
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  • Ruglass, L.M., Shevorykin, A., Zhou, Y., Killeen, T., Bauer, A., Morgan-Lopez, A., Back, S.E., Fitzpatrick, S., López-Castro, T., Norman, S.B., Saavedra, L.M., & Hien, D.A. (2023). Self-report and urine drug screening data concordance among women with co-occurring PTSD and substance use disorders participating in a clinical trial: Impact of drug type and participant characteristics. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109769
 
  • Saraiya, T., Jarnecke, A.M., Bauer, A., Brown, D.G., Killeen, T., & Back, S.E. (2023). Patient and therapist-rated alliance predict PTSD improvement in integrated treatment for PTSD and substance use disorders. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 30(2), 410-421. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2810
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  • Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Christensen, K., & Leach, K., Williams, J., Hambrick, E., Rempfer, M., & Bennett, K. (2023). Recruitment of young Black men into trauma and mental health services research: Recommendations and lessons learned. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 16(1), 2. https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/jhdrp/vol16/iss1/2/
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  • López-Castro, T., Papini, S., Bauer, A., Swarbrick, M., Paul, L.K., Nizzie, M.C., Stanley, D., Covid-Dynamic Team, & Hien, D. (2022). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Trajectories in a 16-month COVID-19 Pandemic Period. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 36(1), 180-192. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.22899
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  • Christensen, K., Bauer, A., Burgin, T., Williams, J., McDowd, J., Sutkin, G., Bennett, K., Bowe Thompson, C., & Berkley-Patton, J. (2022). “Black women don’t put our healthcare first”: Facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening and perceptions of HPV self-testing among African American church-affiliated women. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0272684X221115494
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  • Bauer, A., Pean, K., Lalwani, T., Julien, L., & Shevorykin, A. (2022). Community needs and recommendations for multilevel mental health interventions among young Black men with previous trauma exposure. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 90(10), 760-769. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000741. 
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  • Bauer, A., Ruglass, L., Shevorykin, A., Saraiya, T., Robinson, G., Cadet, K., Julien, L., Chao, T., & Hien, D. (2022). Predictors of therapeutic alliance, treatment feedback, and clinical outcomes among African American women in treatment for co-occurring PTSD and SUD. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108766
 
  • Berman, M., Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe-Thompson, C., Bauer, A., Stortz, S., & Green, H. (2022). Religiosity and engagement in HIV care among African American people living with HIV. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-022-01246-1.
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  • Hien, D., Bauer, A., Franklin, L., Lalwani, T., & Pean, K. (2021). Coronavirus, Opioid Use, and Racism: Conceptualizing the COR Syndemic and its Associations to Traumatic Stress. Psychiatric Services. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202100070.
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  • Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe Thompson, C., Williams, J., Christensen, K., Wainright, S., Williams, E., Bradley-Ewing, A., Bauer, A. & Allsworth, J. (2021). Engaging the faith community in designing a church-based mental health screening and linkage to care intervention. Metropolitan Universities, 32(1), 104-123. https://doi.org/10.18060/24059.
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  • Bauer, A., Jefferson, M., Nahhas G.J., Savage S.J., Drake, R., Lilly, M., Ambrose, L., Caulder, S., Mahvi, D., & Hughes Halbert, C. (2020). Financial toxicity and strain among men receiving prostate cancer care in an equal access health care system. Cancer Medicine, 9, 8765-8771. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3484.
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  • Christensen, K., Berkley-Patton, J., Bauer, A., Bowe Thompson, C., & Burgin, T. (2020). Risk factors associated with opioid use among African American faith-based populations. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 13(4), 1-17. https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/jhdrp/vol13/iss4/3/
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  • Hughes Halbert, C., Jefferson, M., Drake, R., Lilly, M., Savage S.J., , Nahas G.J., Tucker Price, S., Loftley, A.E., & Bauer, A. (2020). Social and clinical determinants of physical activity in prostate cancer survivors. Supportive Care in Cancer, 29, 459-465. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05482-1.
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  • Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Christensen, K., Bowe-Thompson, C., & Adoloju-Ajijola, N. (2020). “We are our own counselor”: Resilience, risk behaviors, and mental health service utilization among young African American men. Behavioral Medicine, 46(3-4), 278-289. https://doi.org/10.1080/08964289.2020.1729087.
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  • Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe Thompson, C., Bauer, A., Berman, M., Bradley-Ewing, A., Goggin, K., Catley, D., & Allsworth, J. (2020). A multilevel diabetes and CVD risk reduction intervention in African American churches: Project Faith Influencing Transformation (FIT) feasibility and outcomes. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 7, 1160-1171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-020-00740-8.
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  • Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Bennett, K., Catley, D., Bowe-Thompson, C., Lister, S., & Christensen, K. (2019). Dietary intake among church-affiliated African Americans: The role of intentions and beliefs. Journal of Black Psychology, 46(1),29-54. https://doi.org/10.1177/0095798419887629.
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  • Christensen, K., Berkley-Patton, J., Shah, B., Aduloju-Ajijola, N., Bauer, A., Bowe Thompson, C., & Lister, S. (2019). HIV risk and sociodemographic factors associated with physician-advised HIV testing: What factors are overlooked in African American populations? Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 7(1), 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-019-00641-5
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  • Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe-Thompson, C., & Christensen, K. (2019). Predictors and missed opportunities for blood glucose screening among African Americans: Implications for church-based populations. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 12(2), 72-87. https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/jhdrp/vol12/iss2/4/
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  • Kuofie, A., Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe-Thompson, C. (2019). HIV knowledge and risk behaviors among older church-affiliated Blacks. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 27(5), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419855668.
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  • Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe Thompson, C., Moore, E., Hawes, S., Berman, M., Allsworth, J., Williams, E., Wainright, C., Bradley-Ewing, A., Bauer, A., Catley, D., & Goggin, K. (2019). Feasibility and Outcomes of an HIV Testing Intervention in African American Churches. AIDS and Behavior, 23(1), 76-90. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-018-2240-0.
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  • Bauer, A., Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe-Thompson, C., Ruhland-Petty, T., Berman, M., Lister, S., & Christensen, K. (2017). Do Black women’s religious beliefs about body image influence their confidence in their ability to lose weight? Preventing Chronic Disease, 14, 1545-1151. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd14.170153.
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  • Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe Thompson, C., Bradley-Ewing, A., Berman, M., Bauer, A., Catley, D., Goggin, K., Williams, E., Wainright, C., Petty, T., & Aduloju-Ajijola, N. (2017). Identifying health conditions, priorities, and relevant multilevel health promotion intervention strategies in African American churches: A faith community health needs assessment. Evaluation and Program Planning, 67, 19-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.10.012
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  • Berman, M., Berkley-Patton, J., Booker, A., Bowe-Thompson, C., & Bradley-Ewing, A. (2017). Exploring HIV Risk and Ex-Offender Status Among African American Church Populations: Considerations for Faith-Based Settings. Journal of Correctional Health Care, 23(2), 230-242. https://doi.org/1078345817700615.
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  • Berkley-Patton, J., Bowe Thompson, C., Moore, E., Hawes, S., Simon, S., Goggin, K., Martinez, D., Berman, M., & Booker, A. (2016). An HIV testing intervention in African American churches: Pilot study findings. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 50(3), 480-485. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-015-9758-4
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  • Booker, A., Malcarne, V., & Sadler, G. R. (2014). Evaluating Outcomes of Community-Based Cancer Education Interventions: A Ten-Year Review of Studies. Journal of Cancer Education, 29(2), 233-240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-013-0578-6

Book Chapters

  • ​Ebrahimi, C., Bauer, A., & Hien, D. (In press). Substance use and young adults: The good, the bad, and the not so ugly. In Z. Kahn & J. Martinez (Eds.), Emerging Adults in Therapy (1st ed.). Norton Professional Books.