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Overview

Emma E. McGinty is a researcher affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their academic focus lies primarily within the field of Medicine, contributing to 118 publications, with specialization in subfields such as General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Clinical Psychology, and Health.

The scientist's recent research topics include opioid use disorder treatment, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, mental health treatment and access, health disparities and outcomes, health policy implementation science, COVID-19 and mental health, and schizophrenia research and treatment. The range of topics underscores a broad engagement with public health and clinical issues, particularly related to mental health and substance use.

Key recent publications by Emma E. McGinty include:

  • Psychological Distress and Loneliness Reported by US Adults in 2018 and April 2020, 2020, JAMA
  • Psychological Distress and COVID-19-Related Stressors Reported in a Longitudinal Cohort of US Adults in April and July 2020, 2020, JAMA
  • Stigma Reduction to Combat the Addiction Crisis - Developing an Evidence Base, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine

Their work frequently appears in journals such as Psychiatric Services, JAMA Network Open, Health Affairs Scholar, Preventive Medicine, and the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. These venues highlight a consistent contribution to the fields of psychiatry, public health, and preventive medicine.

Emma E. McGinty has frequently co-authored publications with several researchers, including Colleen L. Barry, Gail L. Daumit, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Elizabeth M. Stone, and Alene Kennedy-Hendricks. This collaborative network reflects interrelated interests in substance use disorders, mental health, and health policy.

Best Publications

  • Psychological Distress and Loneliness Reported by US Adults in 2018 and April 2020.

    Emma E. McGinty;Rachel Presskreischer;Hahrie Han;Colleen L. Barry

  • Stigma, Discrimination, Treatment Effectiveness, and Policy: Public Views About Drug Addiction and Mental Illness

    Colleen L Barry;Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Bernice Pescosolido;Howard H. Goldman

  • Disparities in Diabetes: The Nexus of Race, Poverty, and Place

    Darrell J. Gaskin;Roland J. Thorpe;Emma E. McGinty;Kelly Bower

  • Stigma as a fundamental hindrance to the United States opioid overdose crisis response.

    Alexander C. Tsai;Alexander C. Tsai;Mathew V. Kiang;Michael L. Barnett;Michael L. Barnett;Leo Beletsky;Leo Beletsky;Leo Beletsky

  • Mental illness and reduction of gun violence and suicide: bringing epidemiologic research to policy.

    Jeffrey W. Swanson;Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Seena Fazel;Vickie M. Mays

  • Social Stigma Toward Persons With Prescription Opioid Use Disorder: Associations With Public Support for Punitive and Public Health–Oriented Policies

    Alene Kennedy-Hendricks;Colleen L. Barry;Sarah E. Gollust;Margaret E. Ensminger

  • Effects of News Media Messages About Mass Shootings on Attitudes Toward Persons With Serious Mental Illness and Public Support for Gun Control Policies

    Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Daniel W. Webster;Colleen L. Barry

  • Portraying mental illness and drug addiction as treatable health conditions: effects of a randomized experiment on stigma and discrimination.

    Emma E. McGinty;Howard H. Goldman;Bernice Pescosolido;Colleen L. Barry

  • News Media Framing of Serious Mental Illness and Gun Violence in the United States, 1997-2012

    Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Daniel W. Webster;Marian Jarlenski;Colleen L. Barry

  • A Public Health Strategy for the Opioid Crisis.

    Brendan Saloner;Emma E. McGinty;Leo Beletsky;Ricky Bluthenthal

  • Medication Sharing, Storage, and Disposal Practices for Opioid Medications Among US Adults

    Alene Kennedy-Hendricks;Andrea Carlson Gielen;Eileen McDonald;Emma Elizabeth McGinty

  • Trends In News Media Coverage Of Mental Illness In The United States: 1995–2014

    Emma E. McGinty;Alene Kennedy-Hendricks;Seema Choksy;Colleen L. Barry

  • Psychological Distress and COVID-19-Related Stressors Reported in a Longitudinal Cohort of US Adults in April and July 2020.

    Emma E. McGinty;Rachel Presskreischer;Kelly E. Anderson;Hahrie Han

  • Reports of Forgone Medical Care Among US Adults During the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

    Kelly E. Anderson;Emma E. McGinty;Rachel Presskreischer;Colleen L. Barry

  • After Newtown — Public Opinion on Gun Policy and Mental Illness

    Colleen L. Barry;Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Jon S. Vernick;Daniel W. Webster

  • Review of the evidence: prevalence of medical conditions in the United States population with serious mental illness

    Ellen M. Janssen;Emma E. McGinty;Susan T. Azrin;Denise Juliano-Bult

  • Quality of medical care for persons with serious mental illness: A comprehensive review.

    Emma E. McGinty;Julia Baller;Susan T. Azrin;Denise Juliano-Bult

  • Storage Practices of US Gun Owners in 2016

    Cassandra K. Crifasi;Mitchell L. Doucette;Emma E. McGinty;Daniel W. Webster

  • Interventions to Address Medical Conditions and Health-Risk Behaviors Among Persons With Serious Mental Illness: A Comprehensive Review

    Emma E. McGinty;Julia Baller;Susan T. Azrin;Denise Juliano-Bult

  • Primary care physicians’ perspectives on the prescription opioid epidemic

    Alene Kennedy-Hendricks;Susan H. Busch;Emma Elizabeth McGinty;Marcus A. Bachhuber

Frequent Co-Authors

Colleen L. Barry
Colleen L. Barry Johns Hopkins University
Daniel W. Webster
Daniel W. Webster Johns Hopkins University
Elizabeth A. Stuart
Elizabeth A. Stuart Johns Hopkins University
Jeff Niederdeppe
Jeff Niederdeppe Cornell University
Faith Dickerson
Faith Dickerson Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Susan H. Busch
Susan H. Busch Yale University
Susan G. Sherman
Susan G. Sherman Johns Hopkins University
Roland J. Thorpe
Roland J. Thorpe Johns Hopkins University
Frauke Kreuter
Frauke Kreuter Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Lisa B. Dixon
Lisa B. Dixon Columbia University

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