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Overview

Susan Tross is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the field of medicine, with particular attention to epidemiology, infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health, general health professions, and sociology and political science.

Their work covers significant topics including:

  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Sex Work and Related Issues
  • Health Policy Implementation Science

Tross has contributed extensively to the academic literature with 71 publications in medicine. Major publication venues include:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence (6 publications)
  • AIDS and Behavior (6 publications)
  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (2 publications)
  • Health & Justice (2 publications)
  • AIDS Care (1 publication)

Selected recent papers authored by or involving Susan Tross are:

  • "HIV Treatment Knowledge in the Context of 'Treatment as Prevention' (TasP)" (2020), published in AIDS and Behavior
  • "Stepped-wedge randomized controlled trial of a novel opioid court to improve identification of need and linkage to medications for opioid use disorder treatment for court-involved adults" (2021), published in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • "PrEP for people who use opioids: A NIDA clinical trials network survey study in Southern U.S. cities where HIV incidence is high" (2024), published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • "Bundling Rapid Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Testing to Increase Receipt of Test Results" (2020), published in Medical Care
  • "Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy: The Need for a Health Equity Approach" (2020), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Daniel J. Feaster
  • Margaret M. Paschen-Wolff
  • Melissa M. Ertl
  • C. Mindy Nelson
  • Lynette Wright

Best Publications

  • Nomenclature and research case definitions for neurologic manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1) infection

    Robert S. Janssen;David R. Cornblath;Leon G. Epstein;Richard P. Foa

  • Psychological Adjustment to Survival From Hodgkin's Disease

    David F. Cella;Susan Tross

  • The Psychosocial and Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Related Disorders

    J.C. Holland;S. Tross

  • Neuropsychological characterization of the AIDS dementia complex: a preliminary report.

    Susan Tross;Richard W. Price;Bradford Navia;Howard T. Thaler

  • An international survey of physician attitudes and practice in regard to revealing the diagnosis of cancer.

    Jimmie C. Holland;Natalie Geary;Anthony Marchini;Susan Tross

  • Comparative psychological disturbance in patients with pancreatic and gastric cancer.

    Holland Jc;Korzun Ah;Tross S;Silberfarb P

  • Effect of Patient Navigation With or Without Financial Incentives on Viral Suppression Among Hospitalized Patients With HIV Infection and Substance Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Lisa R. Metsch;Daniel J. Feaster;Lauren Gooden;Tim Matheson

  • Psychological distress and neuropsychological complications of HIV infection and AIDS.

    Susan Tross;Dan A. Hirsch

  • Hodgkin disease survivors at increased risk for problems in psychosocial adaptation

    Alice B. Kornblifh;James Anderson;David F. Cella;Susan Tross

  • Psychiatric problems of AIDS inpatients at the New York Hospital: preliminary report.

    Samuel W. Perry;Susan Tross

  • The relationship of psychological distress, extent of disease, and performance status in patients with lung cancer.

    David F. Cella;Bruno Orofiamma;Jimmie C. Holland;Peter M. Silberfarb

  • Effects of a behavioral intervention to reduce risk of transmission among people living with HIV: The Healthy Living Project randomized controlled study

    Stephen F. Morin;Margaret A. Chesney;Anke A. Ehrhardt;Jeffrey A. Kelly

  • Mood States of Patients After the Diagnosis of Cancer

    David F Cella;Susan Tross;E. John Orav;Jimmie C. Holland

  • Stigmatization of Newly Emerging Infectious Diseases: AIDS and SARS

    Don C. Des Jarlais;Sandro Galea;Melissa Tracy;Susan Tross

  • Effect of risk-reduction counseling with rapid HIV testing on risk of acquiring sexually transmitted infections: the AWARE randomized clinical trial

    Lisa R. Metsch;Lisa R. Metsch;Daniel J. Feaster;Lauren Gooden;Lauren Gooden;Bruce R. Schackman

  • PrEP in substance abuse treatment: a qualitative study of treatment provider perspectives.

    Anya Y. Spector;Robert Howard Remien;Susan Tross

  • Psychological Symptoms and Disease-Free and Overall Survival in Women With Stage II Breast Cancer

    Susan Tross;James Herndon;Ann Korzun;Alice B. Kornblith

  • Effectiveness of HIV/STD sexual risk reduction groups for women in substance abuse treatment programs: results of NIDA Clinical Trials Network Trial.

    Susan Tross;Aimee N C Campbell;Lisa R Cohen;Donald Calsyn

  • Motivational and skills training HIV/sexually transmitted infection sexual risk reduction groups for men.

    Donald A. Calsyn;Mary Hatch-Maillette;Susan Tross;Suzanne R. Doyle

  • Implementing Rapid HIV Testing With or Without Risk-Reduction Counseling in Drug Treatment Centers: Results of a Randomized Trial

    Lisa R. Metsch;Daniel J. Feaster;Lauren Gooden;Tim Matheson

  • Street-recruited intravenous drug users and sexual risk reduction in New York City.

    Abu S. Abdul-Quader;Susan Tross;Samuel R. Friedman;Anthony C Kouzi

Frequent Co-Authors

Aimee N. C. Campbell
Aimee N. C. Campbell Columbia University Medical Center
Daniel J. Feaster
Daniel J. Feaster University of Miami
Jimmie C. Holland
Jimmie C. Holland Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Christina S. Meade
Christina S. Meade Duke University
Paul Crits-Christoph
Paul Crits-Christoph University of Pennsylvania
Denise A. Hien
Denise A. Hien Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Curtis Dolezal
Curtis Dolezal Columbia University
Deborah S. Hasin
Deborah S. Hasin Columbia University
Anke A. Ehrhardt
Anke A. Ehrhardt Columbia University
Shari L. Dworkin
Shari L. Dworkin University of Washington

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