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Overview

Emily C. Williams is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has a significant body of research in the field of Medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, and Clinical Psychology.

Williams's research focuses on several main topics, such as Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Health Policy Implementation Science, Homelessness and Social Issues, and Primary Care and Health Outcomes.

Their recent notable papers include:

  • The impact of methamphetamine/amphetamine use on receipt and outcomes of medications for opioid use disorder: a systematic review (2021, Addiction Science & Clinical Practice)
  • Community engagement and clinical trial diversity: Navigating barriers and co-designing solutions-A report from the "Health Equity through Diversity" seminar series (2023, PLoS ONE)
  • Racial/ethnic discrimination and alcohol use disorder severity among United States adults (2020, Drug and Alcohol Dependence)
  • Comparison of Substance Use Disorder Diagnosis Rates From Electronic Health Record Data With Substance Use Disorder Prevalence Rates Reported in Surveys Across Sociodemographic Groups in the Veterans Health Administration (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • Integrating Alcohol-Related Prevention and Treatment Into Primary Care (2023, JAMA Internal Medicine)

Williams frequently publishes in venues such as Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, AIDS and Behavior, Journal of Addiction Medicine, and Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.

Collaborations with other researchers are prominent in Williams's work. Frequent co-authors include Madeline C. Frost, Elizabeth J. Austin, E. Jennifer Edelman, Jessica Chen, and Eric J. Hawkins.

Best Publications

  • AUDIT-C as a Brief Screen for Alcohol Misuse in Primary Care

    Katharine A. Bradley;Anna F. DeBenedetti;Robert J. Volk;Emily C. Williams

  • Effectiveness of the AUDIT-C as a Screening Test for Alcohol Misuse in Three Race/Ethnic Groups

    Danielle Frank;Anna F. DeBenedetti;Robert J. Volk;Emily C. Williams

  • Alcohol Use and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Current Knowledge, Implications, and Future Directions.

    Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams;Judith A. Hahn;Richard Saitz;Kendall Bryant

  • Implementation of evidence-based alcohol screening in the Veterans Health Administration.

    Katharine A Bradley;Emily C Williams;Carol E Achtmeyer;Bryan Volpp

  • AUDIT-C Scores as a Scaled Marker of Mean Daily Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder Severity, and Probability of Alcohol Dependence in a U.S. General Population Sample of Drinkers

    Anna D. Rubinsky;Deborah A. Dawson;Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams;Daniel R. Kivlahan;Daniel R. Kivlahan

  • Risk of mortality and physiologic injury evident with lower alcohol exposure among HIV infected compared with uninfected men

    Amy C. Justice;Kathleen A. McGinnis;Janet P. Tate;R. Scott Braithwaite

  • Strategies to implement alcohol screening and brief intervention in primary care settings: a structured literature review.

    Emily C. Williams;M. Laura Johnson;Gwen T. Lapham;Ryan M. Caldeiro

  • Alcohol Screening Scores and Medication Nonadherence

    Chris L. Bryson;David H. Au;Haili Sun;Emily C. Williams

  • Quality concerns with routine alcohol screening in VA clinical settings

    Katharine A. Bradley;Gwen T. Lapham;Gwen T. Lapham;Eric J. Hawkins;Eric J. Hawkins;Carol E. Achtmeyer

  • How primary care providers talk to patients about alcohol: a qualitative study.

    Kinsey A. McCormick;Nancy E. Cochran;Anthony L. Back;Joseph O. Merrill;Joseph O. Merrill

  • Increased documented brief alcohol interventions with a performance measure and electronic decision support.

    Gwen T. Lapham;Carol E. Achtmeyer;Emily C. Williams;Eric J. Hawkins

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences, Military Service, and Adult Health

    Jodie G. Katon;Jodie G. Katon;Jodie G. Katon;Keren Lehavot;Keren Lehavot;Tracy L. Simpson;Tracy L. Simpson;Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams

  • How primary care providers talk to patients about alcohol

    Kinsey A. McCormick;Nancy E. Cochran;Anthony L. Back;Joseph O. Merrill

  • Readiness to Change in Primary Care Patients Who Screened Positive for Alcohol Misuse

    Emily C. Williams;Daniel R. Kivlahan;Richard Saitz;Joseph O. Merrill

  • Level of Alcohol Use Associated with HIV Care Continuum Targets in a National U.S. Sample of Persons Living with HIV Receiving Healthcare

    Emily C Williams;Emily C Williams;Kathleen A McGinnis;E Jennifer Edelman;Theresa E Matson;Theresa E Matson

  • Factors Underlying Quality Problems with Alcohol Screening Prompted by a Clinical Reminder in Primary Care: A Multi-site Qualitative Study

    Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams;Carol E. Achtmeyer;Rachel M. Thomas;Joel R. Grossbard

  • Do Brief Measures of Readiness to Change Predict Alcohol Consumption and Consequences in Primary Care Patients With Unhealthy Alcohol Use

    Emily C. Williams;Nicholas J. Horton;Jeffrey H. Samet;Richard Saitz

  • Barriers to and Facilitators of Alcohol Use Disorder Pharmacotherapy in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study in Five VA Clinics

    Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams;Carol E. Achtmeyer;Jessica P. Young;Douglas Berger;Douglas Berger

  • An early evaluation of implementation of brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use in the US Veterans Health Administration.

    Emily C. Williams;Anna D. Rubinsky;Laura J. Chavez;Laura J. Chavez;Gwen T. Lapham;Gwen T. Lapham

  • Racial/ethnic workplace discrimination: association with tobacco and alcohol use.

    Laura J. Chavez;Laura J. Chavez;India J. Ornelas;Courtney R. Lyles;Emily C. Williams;Emily C. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Katharine A. Bradley
Katharine A. Bradley University of Washington
Derek D. Satre
Derek D. Satre University of California, San Francisco
Amy C. Justice
Amy C. Justice Yale University
Keren Lehavot
Keren Lehavot University of Washington
Tracy L. Simpson
Tracy L. Simpson University of Washington
Alex H. S. Harris
Alex H. S. Harris Stanford University
Brandon D. L. Marshall
Brandon D. L. Marshall Brown University
Amy S. Lee
Amy S. Lee University of Southern California
Richard Saitz
Richard Saitz Boston University
Nathan B. Hansen
Nathan B. Hansen University of Georgia

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