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Overview

Steven R. López is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily situates at the intersection of psychology and medicine, with a focus on social psychology, psychiatry and mental health, clinical psychology, philosophy, and sociology and political science as related subfields.

Their scholarly contributions extensively cover topics such as schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health treatment and access, mental health and psychiatry, counseling practices and supervision, cultural competency in health care, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, as well as counseling, therapy, and family dynamics.

Recent publications authored by Steven R. López include:

  • Defining and assessing key behavioral indicators of the Shifting Cultural Lenses model of cultural competence, 2020, Transcultural Psychiatry
  • Toward reducing the duration of untreated psychosis in a Latinx community, 2022, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Steven R. López are:

  • María M. Santos
  • Alex Kopelowicz
  • Tamara Sheinbaum
  • Jodie B. Ullman
  • Vanessa Calderon

The main venues in which Steven R. López has published are:

  • Transcultural Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Early Intervention in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Best Publications

  • The Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race in American Psychology

    Hector Betancourt;Steven Regeser López

  • Cultural Psychopathology: Uncovering the Social World of Mental Illness

    Steven Regeser Lopez;Peter J. J. Guarnaccia

  • Patient variable biases in clinical judgment: conceptual overview and methodological considerations.

    Steven Regeser Lopez

  • Priority issues in Latino mental health services research.

    William A. Vega;Steven R. Lopez

  • Ethnicity, expressed emotion, attributions, and course of schizophrenia: family warmth matters.

    Steven Regeser Lopez;Kathleen Nelson Hipke;Antonio J. Polo;Janis H. Jenkins

  • Expressed emotion and schizophrenic outcome among Mexican-American families

    M. Karno;J. H. Jenkins;A. de La Selva;F. Santana

  • Development of culturally sensitive psychotherapists

    Steven Regeser López;K. Pany Grover;Debra Holland;Melissa J. Johnson

  • Cultural competence in psychotherapy: A guide for clinicians and their supervisors.

    Steven R. López

  • Immigrant families coping with schizophrenia. Behavioral family intervention v. case management with a low-income Spanish-speaking population.

    Cynthia Telles;Marvin Karno;Jim Mintz;George Paz

  • The Mental Health and Adjustment of Immigrant and Refugee Children

    Peter J. Guarnaccia;Steven Lopez

  • Culture, context, and the internalizing distress of Mexican American youth.

    Antonio J. Polo;Steven R. López

  • Contributions to depression in Latina mothers with and without children with retardation: Implications for caregiving

    Jan Blacher;Steven Lopez;Johanna Shapiro;Judith Fusco

  • Positive family environment predicts improvement in symptoms and social functioning among adolescents at imminent risk for onset of psychosis

    Mary P. O'Brien;Jamie L. Gordon;Carrie E. Bearden;Steve R. Lopez

  • Depression in Latina mothers of children with mental retardation: A neglected concern.

    J Blacher;J Shapiro;S Lopez;L Diaz

  • Mexican Americans' initial preferences for counselors: The role of ethnic factors.

    Steven Regeser López;Anthony A. López;Kenneth T. Fong

  • An Attributional Analysis of Expressed Emotion in Mexican-American Families With Schizophrenia

    Amy Weisman;Steven Regeser Lopez;Marvin Karno;Janis Jenkins

  • Latina mothers' attributions, emotions, and reactions to the problem behaviors of their children with developmental disabilities.

    Víctor Chavira;Steven R. López;Jan Blacher;Johanna Shapiro

  • Cultural competence and psychotherapy: Applying anthropologically informed conceptions of culture.

    Kimberley Lakes;Steven R. López;Linda C. Garro

  • Research issues for improving treatment of U.S. Hispanics with persistent mental disorders.

    William Armando Vega;Marvin Karno;Margerita Alegria;Jennifer Alvidrez

  • Attributions and affective reactions of family members and course of schizophrenia.

    Steven R. López;Kathleen A. Nelson;Karen S. Snyder;Jim Mintz;Jim Mintz

  • From documenting to eliminating disparities in mental health care for Latinos.

    Steven R López;Concepcion Barrio;Alex Kopelowicz;William A Vega

Frequent Co-Authors

Suzanne M. Colby
Suzanne M. Colby Brown University
Damaris J. Rohsenow
Damaris J. Rohsenow Brown University
Belinda Borrelli
Belinda Borrelli Boston University
Robert Paul Liberman
Robert Paul Liberman University of California, Los Angeles
Jan Blacher
Jan Blacher University of California, Riverside
Carrie E. Bearden
Carrie E. Bearden University of California, Los Angeles
Keith H. Nuechterlein
Keith H. Nuechterlein University of California, Los Angeles
Shirley M. Glynn
Shirley M. Glynn University of California, Los Angeles
Richard S. John
Richard S. John University of Southern California
Sandra Graham
Sandra Graham University of California, Los Angeles

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