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Overview

Steve S. Lee is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a specialization in clinical psychology, social psychology, psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and education.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, child abuse and trauma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, autism spectrum disorder research, cognitive abilities and testing, as well as suicide and self-harm studies.

Frequent publication venues for Steve S. Lee include:

  • Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Developmental Psychobiology
  • Aggressive Behavior
  • Journal of Attention Disorders
  • Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology

Recent papers highlight a range of research interests and publication outputs. Notable recent works include:

  • Editorial Statement About JCCAP's 2023 Special Issue on Informant Discrepancies in Youth Mental Health Assessments: Observations, Guidelines, and Future Directions Grounded in 60 Years of Research (2023) in Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Accelerating the rate of progress in reducing mental health burdens: Recommendations for training the next generation of clinical psychologists (2021) in Clinical Psychology Science and Practice
  • Prenatal maternal C-reactive protein prospectively predicts child executive functioning at ages 4-6 years (2020) in Developmental Psychobiology
  • Digital media use frequency, online behaviors, and risk for negative mental health in adolescents in high-achieving schools (2022) in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • When Parents Seek Perfection: Implications for Psychological Functioning Among Teens at High-Achieving Schools (2020) in Journal of Child and Family Studies

Steve S. Lee collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Jennifer A. Somers
  • Sara J. Schiff
  • Christine Dunkel Schetter
  • Kelsey Stiles
  • Gabrielle R. Rinne

Best Publications

  • Prospective association of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use and abuse/dependence: a meta-analytic review

    Steve S. Lee;Kathryn L. Humphreys;Kate Flory;Rebecca Liu

  • Conduct and oppositional defiant disorders.

    Stephen P. Hinshaw;Steve S. Lee

  • Instability of the DSM-IV Subtypes of ADHD From Preschool Through Elementary School

    Benjamin B. Lahey;William E. Pelham;Jan Loney;Steve S. Lee

  • Validity of DSM-IV attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder for younger children

    Benjamin B. Lahey;William E. Pelham;Mark A. Stein;Jan Loney

  • Three-year predictive validity of DSM-IV attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children diagnosed at 4-6 years of age.

    Benjamin B Lahey;William E Pelham;Jan Loney;Heidi Kipp

  • Psychopathology and Substance Abuse in Parents of Young Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Andrea M. Chronis;Benjamin B. Lahey;William E. Pelham;Heidi L. Kipp

  • Academic Achievement Over 8 Years Among Children Who Met Modified Criteria for Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder at 4–6 Years of Age

    Greta M. Massetti;Greta M. Massetti;Benjamin B. Lahey;William E. Pelham;Jan Loney

  • Misuse of Stimulant Medication Among College Students: A Comprehensive Review and Meta-analysis

    Kari Benson;Kate Flory;Kathryn L. Humphreys;Steve S. Lee

  • Association of Digital Media Use With Subsequent Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among Adolescents

    Chaelin K. Ra;Junhan Cho;Matthew D. Stone;Julianne De La Cerda

  • Few Preschool Boys and Girls with ADHD are Well-Adjusted During Adolescence

    Steve S. Lee;Benjamin B. Lahey;Elizabeth B. Owens;Stephen P. Hinshaw

  • Stimulant Medication and Substance Use Outcomes: A Meta-analysis

    Kathryn L. Humphreys;Timothy Eng;Steve S. Lee

  • Association of comorbid anxiety with social functioning in school-age children with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

    Steve S. Lee;Avital E. Falk;Vincent P. Aguirre

  • Targeted antibody and cytokine cancer immunotherapies through collagen affinity

    Jun Ishihara;Ako Ishihara;Koichi Sasaki;Steve Seung-Young Lee

  • Predictors of adolescent functioning in girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): the role of childhood ADHD, conduct problems, and peer status

    Steve S. Lee;Stephen P. Hinshaw

  • The association of ADHD and depression: Mediation by peer problems and parent-child difficulties in two complementary samples

    Kathryn L. Humphreys;Shaina J. Katz;Steve S. Lee;Constance L. Hammen

  • The Development of Memory Efficiency and Value-Directed Remembering across the Life Span: A Cross-Sectional Study of Memory and Selectivity.

    Alan D. Castel;Kathryn L. Humphreys;Steve S. Lee;Adriana Galván

  • XOMA 052, an Anti-IL-1β Monoclonal Antibody, Improves Glucose Control and β-Cell Function in the Diet-Induced Obesity Mouse Model

    Alexander M. Owyang;Kathrin Maedler;Lisa Gross;Johnny Yin

  • Few girls with childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder show positive adjustment during adolescence.

    Elizabeth B. Owens;Stephen P. Hinshaw;Steve S. Lee;Benjamin B. Lahey

  • Patterns of Comorbidity Among Girls With ADHD: A Meta-analysis

    Irene Tung;James J. Li;Jocelyn I. Meza;Kristen L. Jezior

  • Risk Taking and Sensitivity to Punishment in Children with ADHD, ODD, ADHD+ODD, and Controls

    Kathryn L. Humphreys;Steve S. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathryn L. Humphreys
Kathryn L. Humphreys Vanderbilt University
Benjamin B. Lahey
Benjamin B. Lahey University of Chicago
William E. Pelham
William E. Pelham Florida International University
Nim Tottenham
Nim Tottenham Columbia University
Bruce L. Baker
Bruce L. Baker University of California, Los Angeles
Jan Loney
Jan Loney University of Iowa
Stephen P. Hinshaw
Stephen P. Hinshaw University of California, Berkeley
Andrea Chronis-Tuscano
Andrea Chronis-Tuscano University of Maryland, College Park
Lara A. Ray
Lara A. Ray University of California, Los Angeles
Jeffrey A. Hubbell
Jeffrey A. Hubbell New York University

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