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Elizabeth J. D'Amico

Elizabeth J. D'Amico

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Psychology

D-Index
53
Citations
9240
World Ranking
4855
National Ranking
2671

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Elizabeth J. D'Amico is affiliated with the RAND Corporation in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas intersecting medicine, health professions, and psychology with a strong emphasis on issues related to substance abuse and community health.

Their work spans multiple fields of study including:

  • Medicine
  • Health Professions
  • Psychology

Within these broader fields, subfields prominently include:

  • General Health Professions
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Epidemiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Sociology and Political Science

Key topics addressed in their research cover:

  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Community Health and Development
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Elizabeth J. D'Amico include:

  • "Behavioral Health and Service Usage During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Emerging Adults Currently or Recently Experiencing Homelessness" (2020) published in the Journal of Adolescent Health
  • "Early and Late Adolescent Factors that Predict Co-use of Cannabis with Alcohol and Tobacco in Young Adulthood" (2020) published in Prevention Science
  • "Examining Associations Between Licensed and Unlicensed Outlet Density and Cannabis Outcomes From Preopening to Postopening of Recreational Cannabis Outlets" (2020) published in American Journal on Addictions
  • "Longitudinal associations of sleep problems with alcohol and cannabis use from adolescence to emerging adulthood" (2021) published in SLEEP
  • "Longitudinal effects of adverse childhood experiences on substance use transition patterns during young adulthood" (2021) published in Child Abuse & Neglect

The scientist has frequently published in venues such as:

  • Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
  • Prevention Science
  • Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Joan S. Tucker
  • Anthony Rodriguez
  • Eric R. Pedersen
  • Rachana Seelam
  • David J. Klein

Elizabeth J. D'Amico has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Victimization from mental and physical bullying and substance use in early adolescence

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  • Intoxicated sexual risk taking: an expectancy or cognitive impairment explanation?

    Kim Fromme;Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Elizabeth C. Katz

  • Measuring adolescent alcohol outcome expectancies.

    Kim Fromme;Elizabeth J. D'Amico

  • Effects of Outcome Expectancies and Personality on Young Adults' Illicit Drug Use, Heavy Drinking, and Risky Sexual Behavior

    Elizabeth C. Katz;Kim Fromme;Elizabeth J. D'Amico

  • Effects of alcohol intoxication on the perceived consequences of risk taking.

    Kim Fromme;Elizabeth Katz;Elizabeth D'Amico

  • The longitudinal association between substance use and delinquency among high-risk youth

    Elizabeth J. D’Amico;Maria Orlando Edelen;Jeremy N.V. Miles;Andrew R. Morral

  • Four-year outcomes from adolescent alcohol and drug treatment.

    Sandra A. Brown;Elizabeth J. D'amico;Denis M. Mccarthy;Susan F. Tapert

  • Invisible Wounds of War

    Terri Tanielian;Lisa H. Jaycox;David M. Adamson;M. Audrey Burnam

  • Power analysis for multivariate and repeated measures designs: A flexible approach using the SPSS MANOVA procedure

    Elizabeth J. D’Amico;Torsten B. Neilands;Torsten B. Neilands;Robert Zambarano

  • Group motivational interviewing for adolescents: change talk and alcohol and marijuana outcomes.

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Jon M. Houck;Sarah B. Hunter;Jeremy N. V. Miles

  • Processes linking adolescent problems to substance-use problems in late young adulthood.

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Phyllis L. Ellickson;Rebecca L. Collins;Steven C. Martino

  • Preventing Alcohol Use with a Voluntary After-School Program for Middle School Students: Results from a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of CHOICE

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Joan S. Tucker;Jeremy N. V. Miles;Annie Jie Zhou

  • Brief prevention for adolescent risk-taking behavior

    Elizabeth J. D’Amico;Kim Fromme

  • Gateway to curiosity: Medical marijuana ads and intention and use during middle school.

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Jeremy N. V. Miles;Joan S. Tucker

  • To Educate or To Incarcerate: Factors in Disproportionality in School Discipline.

    Matthew L. Mizel;Jeremy N.V. Miles;Eric R. Pedersen;Joan S. Tucker

  • Brief motivational interviewing intervention to reduce alcohol and marijuana use for at-risk adolescents in primary care.

    Elizabeth J. D’Amico;Layla Parast;William G. Shadel;Lisa S. Meredith

  • Longitudinal family effects on substance use among an at-risk adolescent sample.

    Brett A. Ewing;Karen Chan Osilla;Eric R. Pedersen;Sarah B. Hunter

  • Alcohol and marijuana use trajectories in a diverse longitudinal sample of adolescents: examining use patterns from age 11 to 17 years.

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Joan S. Tucker;Jeremy N. V. Miles;Brett A. Ewing

  • Cultural Identity Among Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Youth: Implications for Alcohol and Drug Use

    Ryan Andrew Brown;Daniel Dickerson;Elizabeth J. D'Amico

  • Types of cannabis and tobacco/nicotine co-use and associated outcomes in young adulthood.

    Joan S. Tucker;Eric R. Pedersen;Rachana Seelam;Michael Stephen Dunbar

  • Racial/ethnic Differences in Adolescent Substance Use

    Regina A. Shih;Jeremy N. V. Miles;Joan Tucker;Annie Jie Zhou

  • Escalation and Initiation of Younger Adolescents' Substance Use

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Denis M. McCarthy

  • Brief Motivational Interviewing for Teens at Risk of Substance Use Consequences

    Elizabeth J. D'Amico;Jeremy N. V. Miles;Stefanie Howard;Lisa S. Meredith

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan S. Tucker
Joan S. Tucker RAND Corporation
Eric R. Pedersen
Eric R. Pedersen University of Southern California
Jeremy N. V. Miles
Jeremy N. V. Miles Google (United States)
David J. Klein
David J. Klein RAND Corporation
Lisa S. Meredith
Lisa S. Meredith RAND Corporation
Rebecca L. Collins
Rebecca L. Collins RAND Corporation
Suzanne L. Wenzel
Suzanne L. Wenzel University of Southern California
Joseph W. LaBrie
Joseph W. LaBrie Loyola Marymount University
Sandra A. Brown
Sandra A. Brown University of California, San Diego
Jane Metrik
Jane Metrik Brown University

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