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Overview

David E. Pollio is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States and has contributed extensively to research within the fields of psychology and health professions. The primary areas of study focus on clinical psychology and general health professions, with additional work addressing sociology, political science, emergency medical services, and social psychology.

Their research covers key topics including posttraumatic stress disorder research, homelessness and social issues, disaster response and management, resilience and mental health, food security and health in diverse populations, emergency and acute care studies, as well as suicide and self-harm studies.

David E. Pollio has published extensively, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Annals of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Traumatology An International Journal
  • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Pollio include:

  • A Nosological Exploration of PTSD and Trauma in Disaster Mental Health and Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Behavioral Sciences
  • Exploring Quality of Primary Care for Patients Who Experience Homelessness and the Clinicians Who Serve Them: What Are Their Aspirations?, 2020, Qualitative Health Research
  • Comparison of Patient Experience Between Primary Care Settings Tailored for Homeless Clientele and Mainstream Care Settings, 2021, Medical Care
  • Prevalence of and Risk Factors Associated With Nonfatal Overdose Among Veterans Who Have Experienced Homelessness, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Enhancing Primary Care Experiences for Homeless Patients with Serious Mental Illness: Results from a National Survey, 2021, Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Frequent collaborators in their research include Carol S. North, E. Whitney Pollio, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, Erika L. Austin, and Aerin J. DeRussy. Collaborative work with these coauthors spans various aspects of clinical and social health issues.

Best Publications

  • Teaching Evidence-Based Practice: Toward a New Paradigm for Social Work Education

    Matthew O. Howard;Curtis J. McMillen;David E. Pollio

  • Are rates of psychiatric disorders in the homeless population changing

    Carol S. North;Karin M. Eyrich;David E. Pollio;Edward L. Spitznagel

  • Factors associated with trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder among homeless youth in three U.S. cities: The importance of transience†

    Kimberly Bender;Kristin Ferguson;Sanna Thompson;Chelsea Komlo

  • Correlates of early onset and chronicity of homelessness in a large urban homeless population.

    Carol S North;David E. Pollio;Elizabeth M. Smith;Edward L. Spitznagel

  • Comparing homeless persons' care experiences in tailored versus nontailored primary care programs.

    Stefan G. Kertesz;Cheryl L. Holt;Jocelyn L. Steward;Richard N. Jones

  • The homeless use Facebook?! Similarities of social network use between college students and homeless young adults

    Rosanna E. Guadagno;Nicole L. Muscanell;David E. Pollio

  • Short-Term Outcomes for Youth Receiving Runaway and Homeless Shelter Services:

    Sanna J. Thompson;David E. Pollio;Jodi Constantine;Donna Reid

  • Correlates of Street-Survival Behaviors in Homeless Young Adults in Four U.S. Cities

    Kristin M. Ferguson;Kimberly Bender;Sanna Thompson;Bin Xie

  • A prospective study of substance use and housing stability in a homeless population

    Carol S. North;Karin M. Eyrich-Garg;David E. Pollio;Jagadisha Thirthalli

  • Differences and predictors of family reunification among subgroups of runaway youths using shelter services

    Sanna J. Thompson;Andrew W. Safyer;David E. Pollio

  • Employment Status and Income Generation Among Homeless Young Adults: Results From a Five-City, Mixed-Methods Study

    Kristin M. Ferguson;Kimberly Bender;Sanna J. Thompson;Elaine M. Maccio

  • Problem Gambling and Homelessness: Results from an Epidemiologic Study

    Lia Nower;Karin M. Eyrich-Garg;David E. Pollio;Carol S. North

  • Trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder among employees of New York City companies affected by the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.

    Carol S. North;David E. Pollio;Rebecca P. Smith;Richard V. King

  • Longitudinal Outcomes for Youth Receiving Runaway/Homeless Shelter Services

    David E. Pollio;Sanna J. Thompson;Lisa Tobias;Donna Reid

  • Successfully exiting homelessness: Experiences of formerly homeless mentally ill individuals

    Sanna J. Thompson;David E. Pollio;Karin Eyrich;Emily Bradbury

  • The Art of Evidence-Based Practice.

    David E. Pollio

  • An exploration of alienation and replacement theories of social support in homelessness

    Karin M. Eyrich;David E. Pollio;Carol S. North

  • Outcomes for Adolescents Using Runaway and Homeless Youth Services

    Sanna J. Thompson;David E. Pollio;Lynda Bitner

  • Hepatitis C treatment and SVR: the gap between clinical trials and real-world treatment aspirations.

    Carol S. North;Barry A. Hong;Sunday A. Adewuyi;David E. Pollio

  • RESEARCH ON SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE

    Bruce A. Thyer;Amy Ai;Thomas A. Artelt;Wendy Auslander

  • ComparingHomelessPersons'CareExperiencesin TailoredVersusNontailoredPrimaryCarePrograms

    Stefan G. Kertesz;Cheryl L. Holt;Jocelyn L. Steward;Richard N. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Carol S. North
Carol S. North The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Betty Pfefferbaum
Betty Pfefferbaum University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Cheryl L. Holt
Cheryl L. Holt University of Maryland, College Park
Bin Xie
Bin Xie Claremont Graduate University
Melissa Jonson-Reid
Melissa Jonson-Reid Washington University in St. Louis
Brian E. Perron
Brian E. Perron University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Matthew O. Howard
Matthew O. Howard University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland University of Utah
Rosanna E. Guadagno
Rosanna E. Guadagno Stanford University
Shaun M. Eack
Shaun M. Eack University of Pittsburgh

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