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Saw Palmetto for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Osher Center affiliated faculty Stephen Bent, MD and Andrew Avins, MD, MPH, publish study results in the 2/09/06 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

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Osher Faculty Publications

Abrams, Donald, MD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Tedaldi, E., Chen, L., Markowitz, N., Kelly, L., Abrams, D. (2005). Effect of IL-2 on Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA levels in patients co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) receiving HAART. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 12, 414-420.

Behler, C., Shade, S., Gregory, K., Abrams, D., Volberding, P. (2005). Anemia and HIV in the antiretroviral era: The role of androgens. AIDS Research Human Retroviruses, 21, 200-206

Carter, G.T., Weydt, P., Kyashna-Tocha, M., Abrams, D.I. (2004). Medical cannabis: Rational guidelines for dosing. Idrugs, 7, 464-470.

Markowitz, N., Bebchuk, J.D., Abrams, D.I. (2003). Nadir CD4+ T-cell count predicts response to subcutaneous recombinant interleukin-2. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 37(8):115-120.

Lawrence, J., Mayers, D.L., Hullsiek, K.H., Collins, G., Abrams, D.I. Reisler, R.B., Crane, L.R., Schmetter, B.S., Dionne, T.J., Saldanha, J.M., Jones, M.C., Baxter, J.D. (2003). A Multicenter Randomized Trial of Structured Treatment Interruption in Patients with Multi-Drug Resistant Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1. New England Journal of Medicine, 349, 837-846.

Abrams, D.I., Hilton, J.F., Leiser, R.J., Shade, S.B., Elbeik, T.A., Aweeka, F.T., Benowitz, N.L., Bredt, B.M., Kosel, B., Aberg, J.A., Deeks, S.G., Mitchell, T.F., Mulligan, K., McCune, J.M., Schambelan, M. (2003). Short-term safety of cannabinoids in HIV infection: Results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial. Annals Internal Medicine, 139, 258-266.

Hunt, P.W., Deeks, S.G., Rodriguez, B., Valdez, H., Shade, S.B., Abrams, D.I., Van Rompaey, S.E., Kitahata, M.M., Krone, M., Neilands, T.B., Brand, R.J., Lederman, M.M., Martin, J.N. (2003). CD4+ T-cell count outcomes in HIV-infected adults experiencing four years of sustained viral suppression on highly active antiretroviral therapy. AIDS, 17, 1-9.

Emery, S., Abrams, D.I., Cooper, D.A., Darbyshire, J.H., Duncan, W.R., Lane, H.C., Lundgren, J.D., Neaton, J.D. and the ESPRIT study group. (2002). The evaluation of subcutaneous proleukin® (interleukin-2) in a randomized international trial: Rationale, design, and methods of ESPRIT. Control Clinical Trials, 23, 198-220.

Abrams, D.I., Bebchuk, J.D., Denning, E.T., Davey, R.T., Fox, L., Lane, H.C., Neaton, J., Sampson, J., Verheggen, R., Zeh, D., Markowitz, N., for the Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS. (2002). A randomized open-label study of the impact of two different doses of subcutaneous recombinant IL-2 on viral burden in patients with HIV-1 infection and CD4+ counts > 300/mm3: CPCRA 059. JAIDS, 29, 221-231.

Kosel, B.W., Aweeka, F.T., Benowitz, N.L., Shade, S.B., Hilton, J.F., Lizak, P.S., Abrams, D.I. (2002). The effects of cannabinoids on the pharmacokinetics of indinavir and nelfinavir. AIDS, 16, 543-550.

MacArthur, R.D., Chen, L., Mayers, D., Besch, C.L., Novak, R., Van den Berg-Wolf, M., Yurik, T., Peng, G., Schmetter, B., Brizz, B., Abrams, D. (2001). The rationale and design of the CPCRA (Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS) 058 FIRST (Flexible Initial Retrovirus Suppressive Therapies) Trial. Control Clinical Trials, 22, 176-90.

Abrams, D.I. (2000). Potential interventions for HIV/AIDS wasting: An overview. JAIDS, 25, S74-S80.

Abrams, D.I, Steinhart, C., Frascino, R. (2000). Epoetin alfa improves quality of life in HIV-infected patients. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 11, 1.

Eberly, L.E., Ohman, P.A., Neaton, J.D., Price, R.W., Abrams, D.I. (2000). Kaposi’s sarcoma and CNS disease: A real association or an artifact of the control group? AIDS, 14(8):995-1000.

Baxter, J.D., Mayers, D.L., Wentworth, D.N., Neaton, J.D., Hoover, M.L., Winters, M., Mannheimer, S., Thompson, M., Abrams, D.I., Brizz, B.J., Ioannidis, J.P.A., Merigan, T.C. and the CPCRA 046 Study Team. (2000). A randomized study of antiretroviral management based on plasma genotypic antiretroviral resistance testing in patients failing therapy. AIDS, 14, F83-F93.

Brosgart, C.L., Mitchell, T.F., Coleman, R.L., Dyner, T., Stephenson, K.E., Abrams, D.I. (1999). Clinical experience and choice of drug therapy for human immunodeficiency virus. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 28, 14-22.

Wheeler, D.A., Gibert, C.L., Launer, C.A., Muurahainen, N., Elion, R.A., Abrams, D.I., Bartsch, G.E. (1998). and The Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS. Weight loss as a predictor of survival and disease progression HIV infection. JAIDS, 18, 80-85.

Brosgart, C., Louis, T.A., Hillman, D., Craig, C., Alston, B., Fisher, E., Abrams, D.I., Luskin-Hawk, R., Sampson, J. (1998). A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the safety and efficacy of oral ganciclovir for prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus disease in HIV- infected individuals. AIDS, 12, 269-277.

Grant, R.M., Abrams, D.I. (1998). Not all is dead in HIV-1 graveyard. Lancet, 351, 308-09.

Deeks, S.G., Abrams, D.I. (1997). Genotypic resistance assays and antiretroviral therapy. Lancet, 349, 1498-90.

Slome, L.R., Mitchell, T.F., Charlebois, E., Moulton Benevedes, J., Abrams, D.I. (1997). Physician-assisted suicide and patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 336, 417-421.

Saravolatz, L.D., Winslow, D., Collins, G., Hodges, J.S., Pettinelli, C., Stein D., Markowitz N., Reves R., Loveless M.O., Crane L., Thompson M., Abrams D.I. (1996). A comparison of ZDV alone or in combination with didanosine or zalcitabine in HIV-infected patients with AIDS or fewer than 200 CD4-positive cells per cubic millimeter. New England Journal of Medicine, 335, 1099-1106.

Northfelt, D.W., Charlebois, E.D., Mirda, M.I., Child, C., Kaplan, L.D., Abrams, D.I., and the Community Consortium. (1995). Continuous low-dose interferon-alpha therapy for HIV-related immune thrombocytopenic purpura. JAIDS, 8, 45-50.

Abrams, D.I, Goldman, A., Launer, C., Korvick, J., Neaton, J.D., Crane, L., et al and the Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS, (CPCRA), NIAID, NIH, Washington, DC. 1994; Results of a randomized open- label comparison trial of ddI and ddC in HIV-infected patients who are intolerant of or have failed ZDV therapy: CPCRA 002. New England Journal of Medicine, 330, 657-62.

Leong, G, Feigal, D., Montgomery, A.B., Corkery, K., Wardlaw, L., Adams, M., Busch, D., Gordon, S., Jacobson, M., Volberding, P., Abrams, D.l., and the San Francisco County Community Consortium. (1990). Aerosolized pentamidine for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. The San Francisco Community Prophylaxis Trial. New England Journal of Medicine, 323, 769]775.

Kaplan, L.D., Abrams, D.I., Feigal, E., McGrath, M.S., Kahn, J., Neville, P., Ziegler, J., Volberding, P.A. (1989). AIDS associated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in San Francisco. JAMA, 261, 719-724.

Abrams, D.l., Kuno, S., Wong, R., Jeffords, K., Nash, M., Molaghan, J.B., Gorter, R., Ueno, R. (1989). Oral Dextran sulfate (UA001 ) in the treatment of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and AlDS]related complex. Annals of Internal Medicine, 110, 683-688.

Kaplan, L.D., Volberding, P.A., Abrams, D.I. (1986). Treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome with an alternating vincristine-vinblastine regimen. Cancer Treatment Reports, 70, 1121-1122.

Abrams, D.I, Volberding, P.A. (1986). Alpha interferon therapy of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma. Seminars in Oncology, 2, 43-47.

Bloom, E.J., Abrams, D.I., Rodgers, G., (1986). Lupus anticoagulant in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. JAMA, 256, 491-493.

Abrams, D.l., Kiprov, D.D, Goedert, J.J., Sarngadharan, M.G., Gallo, R.C., Volberding, P.A. (1985). Antibodies to human T-lymphotropic virus type-lll antibodies and development of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in homosexual men presenting with immune thrombocytopenia. Annals of Internal Medicine, 104, 47-50.

Abrams, D.l., Lewis, B.J., Beckstead, J.H., Casavant, C., Drew, W.L. (1984). Persistent diffuse Iymphadenopathy in homosexual men: Endpoint or Prodrome? Annals of Internal Medicine, 100, 801-808.

Abrams, D., Chinn, E., Volberding, P., Lewis, B., Conant, M., Townsend, R. (1984). Hematologic manifestations of Kaposi's sarcoma in homosexual men. American Journal Clinical Pathology, 81, 13-18.

Ziegler, J.L., Beckstead, J.A., Volberding, P.A., Abrams, D.I, et al. (1984). Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 90 homosexual men: Relationship to generalized lymphadenopathy and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). New England Journal of Medicine, 311, 565-570.

Drew, W.L., Miner, R.C., Ziegler, J.L., Gullett, J.H., Abrams, D.I, Conant, M.A., Huang, E.S., Groundwater, J.R., Volberding, P.A., Mintz L. (1982). Cytomegalovirus and Kaposi's sarcoma in young homosexual men. Lancet, II, 125-127.

Ziegler, J.L., Wagner, G., Greenspan, J.S., Abrams, D.I, et al. (1982). Diffuse undifferentiated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among homosexual males in the United States. MMWR, 31, 277-279.

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Acree, Michael, PhD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Moskowitz, J. T., Butensky, E., Harmatz, P., Vichinsky, E., Heyman, M.B., Acree, M., Wrubel, J., Wilson, L., & Folkman, S. (in press). Caregiving time in sickle cell disease: Psychological effects in maternal caregivers. Pediatric Blood & Cancer.

Mehling, W.E., Hamel, K.A., Acree, M., Byl, N., & Hecht, F. M. (2005). Randomized, controlled trial of breath therapy for patients with chronic low-back pain. Alternative Therapies, 11, 44-52.

Wilson, Leslie S., Moskowitz, Judith Tedlie, Acree, Michael, Heyman, Melvin B., Harmatz, Paul, Ferrando, Stephen, Folkman, Susan (2005). The Economic burden of home care for children with HIV and other chronic illnesses. American Journal of Public Health, 95(8), 1445-1452.

Wrubel, J., Moskowitz, J. Tedlie, Richards, T. A. Prakke, H., Acree, M., Folkman, Susan (2005). Pediatric adherence: Perspectives of mothers of children with HIV. Social Science and Medicine, 61(11), 2423-33.

Heyman, M. B., Harmatz, P., Acree, M., Wilson, L., Moskowitz, J. T., Ferrando, S., & Folkman, S. (2004). Economic and psychologic costs for maternal caregivers of gastrostomy-dependent children. Journal of Pediatrics, 145, 511-516.

Moskowitz, J. T., Folkman, S., & Acree, M. (2003). Do positive psychological states shed light on recovery from bereavement? Findings from a 3-year longitudinal study, Death Studies, 27, 471-500.

Satterfield, J. M., Folkman, S., & Acree, M. (2002). Explanatory style predicts depressive symptoms following AIDS related bereavement. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 26, 393-403.

Wrubel, J., Richards, T. A., Folkman, S., & Acree, M. C. (2001). Tacit definitions of informal caregiving. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 33, 175-181.

Billings, D.W., Folkman, S., Acree, M., Moskowitz, J.T. (2000). Coping and physical health during caregiving: The roles of positive and negative affect. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, 79(1), 131-142.

Pérez-Stable, E. J., Halliday, R., Gardiner, P. S., Baron, R. B., Hauck, W. W., Acree, M., & Coates, T. J. (2000). The effects of propranolol on cognitive function and quality of life: A randomized trial among patients with diastolic hypertension. American Journal of Medicine, 108, 359-365.

Soskolne, V., Acree, M., & Folkman, S. (2000). Social support and mood in gay caregivers of men with AIDS. AIDS and Behavior, 4, 221-232.

Acree, M. (1999). The Evolution of Love Made Simple. Journal of Sex Research, 36, 109-110.

Acree, M., Ekstrand, M., Coates, T. .J., & Stall, R. (1999). Mode Effects in Surveys of Gay Men: A Within-Individual Comparison of Responses by Mail and by Telephone. Journal of Sex Research, 36(1), 67-75.

Richards, T. A., Acree, M., & Folkman, S. (1999). Spiritual aspects of loss among partners of men with AIDS: Postbereavement Follow-up. Death Studies, 23, 105-127.

Stall, R. D., Greenwood, G. L., Acree, M., Paul, J., & Coates, T. J. (1999). Cigarette smoking among gay and bisexual men. American Journal of Public Health, 89, 1875-1878.

Jinich, S., Paul, J., Stall, R., Acree, M., Kegeles, S., Hoff, C., & Coates, T.J. (1998) Childhood sexual abuse and HIV risk taking among gay and bisexual men. AIDS and Behavior, 2, 41-51.

Mayne, T.J., Acree, M., Chesney, M.A., & Folkman, S. (1998). HIV sexual risk behavior following bereavement in gay men. Health Psychology, 17, 403-411.

Hoff, C., Kegeles, S., Acree, M., Stall, R., Paul., J., Ekstrand, M., Coates, T. (1997). Looking for Men in all the Wrong Places...HIV Prevention Small-Group Programs Do Not Reach High Risk Gay Men. AIDS, 11(6), 11-13.

Hoff, C., Stall, R., Paul, J., Acree, M., Daigle, D., Phillips, K., Kegeles, S., Jinich, S., Ekstrand, M., Coates, T. (1997). Differences in Sexual Behavior among HIV Discordant and Concordant Gay men in Primary Relationships. Journal of AIDS and Human Retrovirology, 14, 72-78.

Peterson, J. L., Coates, T. J., Catania, J., Hauck, W. W., Acree, M., Daigle, D., Hilliard, B., Middleton, L., & Hearst, N. (1996). Evaluation of an HIV risk reduction intervention among African-American homosexual and bisexual men. AIDS, 10, 319-325.

Sorensen, J. L., London, J., Heitzmann, C., Gibson, D. R., Morales, E. S., Dumontet, R., & Acree, M. (1994). Psychoeducational group approach: HIV risk reduction in drug users. AIDS Education and Prevention, 6, 95-112.

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Adler, Shelley, PhD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Adler, S.R., Hughes, E.F., & Scott, R. (May 2006 in press) Student "Moles": Revealing the Hidden Curriculum. Medical Education.

Adler, S. R. (2003). Relationships among Older Patients, CAM Practitioners, and Physicians: The Advantages of Qualitative Inquiry. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 9(1), 104-110.

Adler, S. R. (2002). Integrative Medicine and Culture: Toward an Anthropology of CAM. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 16(4), 398-412.

Bair, Y. A, Gold, E. B., Greendale, G. A, Sternfeld, B., Adler, S. R, Azari, R., Harkey, M. (2002). Ethnic Differences in Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine at Midlife: Longitudinal Results from SWAN Participants. American Journal of Public Health, 92(11), 1832-1840.

Kagawa-Singer, M., Kim, S., Wu, K. Adler, S., Kawanishi, Y., Wongvipat, N., Greendale, G. (2002). Comparison of the Menopause and Midlife Transition between Japanese American and Euro-American Women. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 16(1).

Adler, S. R., Fosket, J., Kagawa-Singer, M., McGraw, S. A., Wong-Kim, E., Gold, E., Sternfeld, B. (2000). Conceptualizing Menopause and Midlife Chinese American and Chinese Women in the U.S. Maturitas, 35(1), 17-29.

Lee, M. M., Lin, S. S., Wrensch, M. R., Adler, S. R., Eisenberg, D. (2000). Alternative Therapies Used by Women with Breast Cancer in Four Ethnic Populations. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 92(1), 42-47.

Sommer, B., Avis, N., Meyer, P., Ory, M., Madden, T., Kagawa-Singer, M., Mouton, C., Rasor, N. O, & Adler, S. R. (1999). Attitudes toward Menopause and Aging across Ethnic/Racial Groups. Psychosomatic Medicine, 61(6), 868-875.

Adler, S. R. & Fosket, J. (1999). Disclosing Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the Medical Encounter: A Qualitative Study in Women with Breast Cancer. The Journal of Family Practice, 48(6), 453-458.

Adler, S. R. (1999). Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Women with Breast Cancer. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 13(2), 214-222.

Adler, S. R. & Showen, N. S. (1999). Pediatric Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use: Physician-Patient Communication. Western Journal of Medicine, 171, 157-158.

Adler, S. R., McGraw SA, & McKinlay JB. (1998). Patient Assertiveness in Ethnically Diverse Older Women with Breast Cancer: Challenging Stereotypes of the Elderly. Journal of Aging Studies, 12(4), 331-350.

Adler, S. R. (1995). Refugee Stress and Folk Belief. Social Science and Medicine, 40(12), 1623-1629.

Adler, S. R. (1994). Ethnomedical Pathogenesis and Hmong Immigrants’ Sudden Nocturnal Deaths. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 18(1), 23-59.

Adler, S. R. (1991). Sudden Unexpected Nocturnal Death Syndrome among Hmong Immigrants: Examining the Role of the “Nightmare.” Journal of American Folklore, 411, 54-71.

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Book Chapters

Adler, S. R. (2001). Integrating Personal Health Belief Systems: Patient-Practitioner Communication. In Healing Logics, (ed.). Brady E. Logan, pp. 115-128. Utah: Utah State University Press.

Adler, S. R. (1995). Terror in Transition: Hmong Folk Belief in America. In Out of the Ordinary: Folklore and the Supernatural, (ed.). Walker B, pp.180-202. Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press.

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Avins, Andrew, MD, MPH

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Aldana, S. G., Whitmore, W. R., Greenlaw, R., Avins, A. L., Thomas, D., Salberg, A., Greenwell, A., Lipsenthal, L., Fellingham, G. W. (in press). Effect of intense lifestyle modification and cardiac rehabilitation on psychosocial cardiovascular disease risk factors and quality of life. Behavior Modification.

Avins, A. L., Bent, S., Neuhaus, J. M. (in press). Use of an embedded N-of-1 trial to improve adherence and increase the information from a clinical study. Controlled Clinical Trials.

Bent, S., Padula, A., Avins, A.L. (2006). Better ways to question patients about adverse medical events: A randomized controlled trial. Annals of Internal Medicine, 144(4), 257-61.

Bent S, Kane C, Shinohara K, Neuhaus J, Hudes ES, Goldberg H, Avins A.L. (2006). Saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The New England Journal of Medicine, 354(6), 557-66.

Bent, S., Goldberg, H., Padula, A., Avins, A.L. (2005). Spontaneous bleeding associated with ginkgo biloba: A case report and systematic review of the literature. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 20, 657-61.

Jacobs, B. P., Mehling, W., Avins, A. L., Goldberg, H. A., Acree, M., Lasater, J. H., Cole, R. J., Riley, D. S., Maurer, S. (2004). Feasibility of conducting a clinical trial on Hatha yoga for chronic low back pain: methodological lessons. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 10, 80-83.

Aldana, S. G., Greenlaw, R., Thomas, D., Salberg, A., DeMordaunt, T., Fellingham, G. W., Avins, A. L. (2004). The influence of an intense cardiovascular disease risk factor modification program. Preventive Cardiology, 7, 19-25.

Aldana, S. G., Whitmer, W. R., Greenlaw, R., Avins, A. L., Salberg, A., Barnhurst, M., Fellingham G, Lipsenthal L. (2003). Cardiovascular risk reductions associated with aggressive lifestyle modification and cardiac rehabilitation. Heart Lung, 32, 374-382.

Schaffer, D. M, Gordon, N. P, Jensen, C. D, Avins, A. L. (2003). Nonvitamin, nonmineral supplement use by adult health plan members. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 103,150-515.

Kearny, D. J, Avins, A. L, McQuaid, K. R. (2000). Treatment of uninvestigated dyspepsia with cisapride for patients with negative Helicobacter pylori serologies. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 95, 2212-2217.

Avins, A. L, Neuhaus JM. (2000). Do triglycerides provide clinically meaningful information about coronary heart disease risk? Archives of Internal Medicine, 160, 2050-2056.

Woods, W. J., Lindan, C. P., Hudes, E. S., Boscarino, J. A, Clark, W. W., Avins, A. L. (2000). HIV infection and risk behaviors in two cross sectional surveys of heterosexuals in alcohol treatment. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 61, 262-266.

Bent, S., Avins,, A.L. (1999 ). An herb for every illness? American Journal of Medicine, 106, 259-60.

Avins, A. L. (1998). Can unequal be more fair? Ethics, subject allocation, and randomized clinical trials. Journal of Medical Ethics, 24, 401-408.

Go, A. S., Barron, H. V., Rundle, A. C., Ornato, J. P., Avins, A. L. (1998). Bundle branch block and in-hospital mortality in acute myocardial infarction. Annals of Internal Medicine, 129, 690-697.

Rand, V. E., Hudes, E. S., Browner, W. S., Wachter, R. M., Avins, A. L. (1998 ). Effect of evaluator and resident gender on the American Board of Internal Medicine evaluation scores. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 13, 670-674.

Jain, S., Mendelson, T., Avins, A. L. (1998) Preventive health services and access to care for male veterans compared with their spouses. Western Journal of Medicine, 168, 499-503

Avins, A. L., Browner, W. S. (1998). Improving the prediction of coronary heart disease to aid in the management of high cholesterol levels. JAMA, 279, 445-449.

Whooley, M. A, Avins, A. L., Miranda, J., Browner, W. S. (1997). Case-finding instruments for depression: two questions are as good as many. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 12, 439-445.

Avins, A. L., Lindan, C. P., Woods, W. J., Hudes, E. S., Boscarino, J. A., Kay, J., Clark, W., Hulley, S. B. (1997). Changes in HIV-related behaviors among heterosexual alcoholics following alcohol treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 44, 47-55

Avins, A. L., Browner, W. S. (1996). Lowering risk without lowering cholesterol: implications for national cholesterol policy. Annals of Internal Medicine, 125, 502-506.

Woods, W. J., Avins, A. L., Lindan, C. P., Hudes, E. S., Boscarino, J. A., Clark, W. (1996). Predictors of HIV-related risk behaviors among heterosexuals in alcohol treatment. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 57, 486-493.

Boscarino, J. A., Avins, A. L., Woods, W. J, Lindan, C. P., Hudes, E. S., Clark, W. (1995). Alcohol-related risk factors associated with HIV infection among alcoholics entering treatment. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 56, 642-653.

Berrios, D. C, Avins, A. L., Haynes-Sanstad, K., Eversley, R., Woods, W. J. (1995 ). Screening for HIV antibody in urine. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 119, 139-141.

Lurie, P., Avins, A. L., Phillips, K. A., Kahn, J. G., Lowe, R. A., Ciccarone, D. (1994). The cost-effectiveness of voluntary counseling and testing of hospital inpatients for HIV infection. JAMA, 272,1832-1838.

Lindan, C. P, Avins, A. L., Woods, W. J, Hudes, E. S, Clark, W., Hulley, S. B. (1994). Frequency of HIV testing and low validity of self-reported test results among alcoholics and drug users. AIDS, 8, 1149-1155.

Garber, A. M, Avins, A. L. (1994). Triglyceride concentration and coronary heart disease. British Medical Journal, 309, 2-3

Phillips, K. A, Lowe, R. A, Kahn, J. G, Lurie, P., Avins, A. L, Ciccarone, D. (1994). The cost-effectiveness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus testing of health care workers in the United States. JAMA, 271, 851-858.

Haber, R. J., Avins, A. L. (1994). Do ratings on the American Board of Internal Medicine resident evaluation form detect differences in clinical competence? Journal of General Internal Medicine, 9, 140-145.

Avins, A. L., Woods, W. J., Lindan, C. P, Hudes, E. S, Clark, W., Hulley, S. B. (1994). HIV infection and risk behaviors among heterosexuals in alcohol treatment programs. JAMA, 271, 515-518.

Simon, J. A., Avins, A. L., Hulley, S. B. (1993). HDL cholesterol and coronary heart disease: the clinical trial evidence. Cardiovascular Risk Factors, 3, 305-310.

Eversley, R. B., Policar, M., White, V., Grinstead, O., Newstetter, A., Avins, A., Hearst, N. (1993). Self-reported sexually-transmitted diseases among family planning clients: ethnic differences in sexual risk behavior and HIV risk reduction. Ethnicity and Disease, 3, 181-188.

Eversley, R. B., Newstetter, A., Avins, A. L, et al. (1993). Sexual risk and perception of risk for HIV infection among multi-ethnic family planning clients. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 9, 92-95.

Avins, A. L., Woods, W., Lo, B., Hulley, S. B. (1993). A novel use of the link-file system for longitudinal studies of HIV infection: a practical solution to an ethical dilemma. AIDS, 7, 109-113.

Lessler, D., Avins, A. L. (1992). Cost, uncertainty, and doctor's decisions: the case of thrombolytic therapy. Archives of Internal Medicine, 152, 1665-1672.

Hulley, S. B., Avins, A. L. (1992). Asymptomatic hypertriglyceridemia: insufficient evidence to treat. British Medical Journal, 304, 394-395.

Hulley, S. B., Avins, A. L. (1990). Screening for high cholesterol. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 5, 88-89.

Avins, A. L,, Lo, B. (1989). To tell or not to tell: the ethics of HIV test notification in epidemiologic research. American Journal of Public Health, 79, 1544-1548.

Avins, A. L,, Haber, R. J, Hulley, S. B. (1989). The status of hypertriglyceridemia as a risk factor for coronary heart disease. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 9, 153-168.

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Barrows, Kevin, MD

Peer Reviewed Articles

Jacobs, B. P, Burns, B, Marya, R., Chapman J., Stone, B., Hwang, S., Goldman, M., Barrows, K. (2003 ). Integrative tumor board: recurrent breast cancer or new primary? UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine and UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2(3), 289 – 300.

Barrows, K. A, Jacobs, B. P. (2002). Mind-Body Medicine: An Introduction and Review of the Literature. Medical Clinics of North America, 86(1), 11-31.

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Bent, Stephen, MD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Avins, A.L., Bent, S. (in press). Saw palmetto and lower urinary tract symptoms: What is the latest evidence? Current Prostate Reports.

Bent, S. (in press). Establishing causality from case reports: Was ephedra to blame? Southern Medical Journal.

Kohlwes, R.J., Shunk, R.L., Avins, A.L., Garber, J., Bent, S., Shlipak, M.G. (in press). The prime curriculum: Clinical research training during residency. Journal of General Internal Medicine.

Bent, S., Padula, A., Avins, A.L. (2006). Better ways to question patients about adverse medical events: A randomized controlled trial. Annals of Internal Medicine, 144(4), 257-61.

Bent, S., Kane, C., Shinohara, K., Neuhaus, J., Goldberg, H., Avins, A.L. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The New England Journal of Medicine, 354,557-66.

Avins, A.L., Bent, S., Neuhaus, J. (2005). Use of an embedded N-of-1 trial to improve adherence and increase information from a clinical study. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 26, 397-401.

Bent, S., Goldberg, H., Padula, A., Avins, A.L. (2005). Spontaneous bleeding associated with ginkgo biloba: A case report and systematic review of the literature. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 20, 657-61.

Jacobs, B., Bent, S., Blackwell, T., Tice, J., Cummings, S. (2005). An internet-based randomized, placebo-controlled trial of kava and valerian for anxiety and insomnia. Medicine, 84, 197-207.

Liu, R., Ix, J., Naird, D., Moore, D.H., Bent, S. (2005). N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 20, 193-200.

Ulbricht, C., Basch, E., Boon, H., Ernst, E., Hammerness, P., Rogers, A., Sollars, D., Tsourounis, C., Woods, J., Bent, S. (2005). Safety review of kava (Piper methysticum) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration. Expert Opinion Drug Safety, 4, 779-94.

Bent, S., Ko, R. (2004). Commonly used herbal medicines in the U.S.: A review. American Journal of Medicine, 116, 478-485.

Bent, S., Shojania, K.G., Saint, S. (2004). The use of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in infection control and hospital epidemiology. American Journal of Infection Control, 32, 246-54.

Bent, S., Padula, A., Neuhaus, J. (2004). Safety and efficacy of citrus aurantium for weight loss. American Journal of Cardiology, 94, 1359-1361.

Terasawa, T., Blackmore, C., Bent, S., Kohlwes, J. (2004). Computed tomography and ultrasonography to detect acute appendicitis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 141, 537-546.

Bent, S., Tiedt, T.N., Odden, M., Shlipak, M.G. (2003). The relative safety of ephedra compared with other commonly used herbs. Annals of Internal Medicine, 138, 468-471.

Bent, S., Xu, L., Lui, L., Nevitt, M., Schneider, E., Tian, G., Guo, S., Cummings, S. (2003). A randomized controlled trial of a Chinese herbal remedy to increase energy, memory, sexual function, and quality of life in elderly adults in Beijing, China. American Journal of Medicine, 115, 441-447.

Gupta, S., Bent, S., Kohlwes, J. (2003). Test characteristics of alpha-feto protein for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C; a systematic review and critical analysis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 139, 46-50.

Hammerness, P., Basch, E., Ulbricht, C., Barrette, E., Foppa, I., Basch, S., Bent, S., Boon, H., Ernst, E. (2003). St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.): A systematic review of adverse effects and drug interactions for the consultation psychiatrist. Psychosomatics, 44, 271-82.

Basch, E., Ulbricht, C., Hammerness, P., Tsouronis, C., Sollars, D., Rogers, A., Basch, S., Bent, S., Boon, H., Ernst, E. (2002). Kava monograph: a clinical decision support tool. Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy, 2(4), 65-87.

Bent, S., Saint, S. (2002). The optimal use of diagnostic testing in women with acute, uncomplicated cystitis. American Journal of Medicine, 113(1A), 20S-28S.

Bent, S., Nallamothu, B.K., Simel, D., Fihn, S.D., Saint, S. (2002). Does this woman have an acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection? JAMA, 287, 2701-2710.

Hammerness, P., Ulbricht, C., Barette, E.P., Boon, H., Szapary, P., Sollars, D., Smith, M., Tsouronis, C., Bent, S., Basch, E. (2002). Shark cartilage monograph: a clinical decision support tool. Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy, 2(2), 71-93.

Nelson, J., Ulbricht, C., Barrette, E., Sollars, D., Tsouronis, C., Rogers, A., Basch, S., Hashmi, S., Bent, S., Basch, E. (2002). Red clover monograph (Trifolium pratense): a clinical decision support tool. Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy, 2(3), 49-72.

Tiffany, T., Boon, H., Ulbricht, C., Basch, E., Bent, S., Barrette, E.P., Smith, M., Sollars, D., Dennehy, C., Szapary, P. (2002). Horse chestnut: a multidisciplinary review. Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy, 2(1), 71-85.

Stewart, D., Weeks, J., Bent, S. (2001). Utilization, patient satisfaction and cost implications of acupuncture, massage, and naturopathic medicine offered as covered health benefits: a comparison of two delivery models. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 7, 66-70.

Bent, S. (2000). Aromatherapy: Ineffective treatment or effective placebo? Effective Clinical Practice, 4, 188-190.

Bent, S. (1999). Adulterants in herbal products: dangerous and deceitful. Western Journal of Medicine, 170, 259-260.

Bent, S., Avins, A.L. (1999). An herb for every illness? American Journal of Medicine, 106, 259-260.

Bent, S., Saint, S., Vittinghoff, E., Grady, D. (1999). Antibiotics in acute bronchitis: a meta-analysis. American Journal of Medicine, 107, 62-67.

Mar, C., Bent, S. (1999). Update on herbal medicines: an evidence-based review of the ten most commonly used herbs. Western Journal of Medicine, 171, 168-171.

Saint, S., Bent, S., Vittinghoff, E., Grady, D. (1995). Antibiotics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a meta-analysis. JAMA, 273, 957-960.

Korf, M., Bent, S., Havig, M.T., Schwaber, M.K., Ossoff, R.H., Zealer, D.L. (1992). An investigation of the potential for laser nerve welding. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 106, 345-350.

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Book Chapters:

Bent, S., Nallamothu, B. (in press). Uncomplicated urinary tract infection. In Simel, D.L., and Rennie, D., eds. The Rational Clinical Examination. JAMA/Archives Book Publishing.

Bent, S. (in press). Quantitative Medical Decision Making. In Clinical Problem Solving. Boston, MA: NEJM Press.

Bent, S. (1997.) Atrial Fibrillation. In The Saint-Frances Guide to Inpatient Medicine. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins

Bent, S. (1997.) Syncope. In The Saint-Frances Guide to Inpatient Medicine. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins.

Bent, S. (1997.) Obstructive Lung Disease. In The Saint-Frances Guide to Inpatient Medicine. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins.

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Books:

Wiese, J. (2006). (Eds. Bent, S., Saint, S). The Answer Book: Saint Frances Guide to Clinical Clerkships. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Ulbricht, C.E., Basch, E.M. (2005). (Eds. Bent, S. and others). Natural Standard Herb and Supplement Reference: Evidence Based Clinical Reviews. St. Louis, MO: Mosby.

Frances, C., Bent, S., Saint, S. (2000). The Saint-Frances Guide to Outpatient Medicine. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Friedland, D.J., Go, A.S., Davoren, J.B., Shlipak, M.G., Bent, S., Subak, L.L., Mendelson, T. (1998.) Evidence-Based Medicine: A Framework for Clinical Practice. Stamford, CT: Appleton&Lange.

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Jennifer J. Daubenmier, Ph.D

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Daubenmier, J.J. (2005). The relationship of yoga, body awareness, and body responsiveness to self-objectification and disordered eating.  Psychology of Women Quarterly, 29(2), 207-219.  

Sumner, M.D., Elliot-Eller, M., Weidner, G., Daubenmier, J.J., Chew, M.H., Marlin, R., Raisin, C., & Ornish, D. (2005).  Effect of pomegranate juice consumption on myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary heart disease.  American Journal of Cardiology, 96, 810-814.

Daubenmier, J.J., Weidner, G., Marlin, R., Crutchfield, L., Dunn-Emke, S., Chi, C., Gao, B., Carroll, P. & Ornish, D. (2006). Lifestyle and health-related quality of life of men with prostate cancer managed with active surveillance.  Urology, 67, 125-130. 

Impett, E., Daubenmier, J.J., Hirschman, A. Yoga, embodiment, and well-being (2006). Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 3, 39-48.

Daubenmier, J.J., Weidner, G., Sumner, M.D., Merritt-Worden, T., Studley, J., & Ornish, D (2007). The contributions of diet, exercise, and stress management to changes in coronary risk in women and men in the Multisite Cardiac Lifestyle Intervention Program. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 33, 57-68.

Dewell, A., Weidner, G., Sumner, M.D., Barnard, R.J., Marlin, R., Daubenmier, J.J., Chi, C., Carroll, P. & Ornish, D. (2007). Relationship of dietary protein and soy isoflavones to serum IGF-1 and IGF binding proteins in the Prostate Cancer Lifestyle Trial Nutrition and Cancer, 58, 35-42.

Epel, E., Daubenmier, J., Moskowitz, J., Folkman, S. & Blackburn, E. Can meditation slow cellular aging? Links with cognitive stress, mindfulness, and telomeres. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences, in press.

Frattaroli, J., Weidner, G., Kemp, C., Daubenmier, J.J., Marlin, R., Crutchfield, L., Yglecias, L., Carroll, P., & Ornish, D. Clinical events in the Prostate Cancer Lifestyle Trial: Results from the Two-Year Follow-Up. Urology, in press

Schulz, U., Weidner, G., Pishke, C., Daubenmier, J.J., Elliott-Eller, M, Scherwitz, L., & Ornish, D. Support group attendance is related to blood pressure, health behaviors, and quality of life in the Multicenter Lifestyle Demonstration Project. Psychology, Health, and Medicine, in press.

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Dhruva, Anand, MD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Dhruva, A., Cheng, J., Kwong M., Luce J., Abrams, D. (2006) Contrasts, conflicts and change: A Case in Cultural Oncology Journal of Supportive Oncology 4, 6, 301-304.

Dhruva, A.,Damon, L., Linker, C., Martin, T., Navarro W.(2005) A Retrospective Review of the Outcomes of Patients with Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia Treated with 5-Azacitidine Blood, 106, 11

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Duncan, Larissa, PhD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Dariotis, J.K., Bumbarger, B.K., Duncan, L.G., & Greenberg, M.T. (in
press). How do implementation efforts relate to program adherence?
Examining the role of organizational, implementer, and program factors.
Journal of Community Psychology.

Robertson, S.M., Zarit, S.H., Duncan, L.G., Rovine, M.J., & Femia, E.E.
(2007). Family caregivers' patterns of positive and negative affect.
Family Relations, 56, 12-23.

Coatsworth, J.D., Duncan, L.G., Pantin, H., & Szapocznik, J. (2006).
Retaining ethnic minority parents in a preventive intervention: The
quality of group process. The Journal of Primary Prevention, 27,
367-389.

Coatsworth, J.D., Duncan, L.G., Pantin, H., & Szapocznik, J. (2006).
Differential predictors of African American and Hispanic parent
retention in a family focused preventive intervention. Family Relations,
55, 240-251.

Coatsworth, J.D., Duncan, L.G., Pantin, H., & Szapocznik, J. (2006).
Patterns of retention in a preventive intervention with ethnic minority
families. The Journal of Primary Prevention, 27, 171-193.

Kliewer, W., Cunningham, J.N., Diehl, R., Parrish, K.A., Walker, J.M.,
Atiyeh, C., Neace, B., Duncan, L., Taylor, K., & Mejia, R. (2004).
Violence exposure and adjustment in inner-city youth: Child and
caregiver emotion regulation skill, caregiver-child relationship
quality, and neighborhood cohesion as protective factors. Journal of
Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 33, 477-487.

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Epel, Elissa, PhD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Moskowitz, J.T., & Epel, E.S., (in press). Benefit finding and diurnal cortisol slope in maternal caregivers: A moderating role for positive emotion. Journal of Positive Psychology

Epel, E., Jiminez, S., Brownell, K., Niaura, R. (2004). Are stress eaters at risk of the Metabolic Syndrome? Annals of New York Academy of Sciences, 1032, 208-210

Epel, E., Blackburn, E. et al. (2004). Accelerated telomere shortening in response to chronic stress. , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101, 17312-17315

Abercrombie, H., Septon, S., Giese-Davis, J., Epel, E., Turner-Cobb, J., Spiegel, D. (2004) Abnormal Diurnal Cortisol Rhythms in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29, 1082-1092.

Rosenberger, P., Ickovics, J., Epel, E., D’Entremont, D., Jokl, P. (2004), Physical Recovery in Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Unique Contributions of Coping Behaviors to Clinical Outcomes and Stress Reactivity. (2004). Psychology and Health, (Special Issue on Coping and Health), 19, 307-320

Stroud, L., Salovey, P., & Epel, E. (2002). Sex Differences in Stress Responses: Social Rejection versus Achievement Stress, Biological Psychiatry, 52, 318-327.

Salovey, P., Stroud, L. R., Woolery, A., & Epel, E. S. (2001) Perceived Emotional Intelligence, Stress Reactivity, and Symptom Reports: Further Explorations Using the Trait Meta-Mood Scale. Psychology and Health, 17, 611-627

Wolkowitz, O., Epel, E., Reus, V. (2001). Stress hormone-related psychopathology: Pathophysiological and treatment implications, World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 2, 11

Epel, E., McEwen, B., Seeman, T., Matthews, K., Castellazzo, G., Brownell, K., Bell, J., & Ickovics, J. (2000). Can stress shape your body? Consistently greater stress-induced cortisol secretion among women with abdominal fat. Psychosomatic Medicine, 62, 623-632.

Epel, E., Lapidus, R., McEwen, B., & Brownell, K. (2000). Stress may add bite to appetite: A laboratory study of stress-induced cortisol and eating behavior in women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 26, 37-49.

Adler, N., Epel, E. Castellazzo, G., & Ickovics, J. (2000). Relationship of subjective and objective social status with psychological and physical health in healthy white women. Health Psychology, 19, 586-592.

Epel, E., Moyer, A., Martin, C., Macary, S., Cummings, N., Rodin, J., & Rebuffe-Scrive, M. (1999). Stress-induced cortisol, mood, & fat distribution in men. Obesity Research, 7, 9-15.

Epel, E., Bandura, A., & Zimbardo, P. (1999). Escaping homelessness: The roles of self-efficacy and time perspective. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 29, 575-596.

Epel, E., McEwen, B., & Ickovics, J. (1998). Embodying psychological thriving: Physical thriving in response to stress. Journal of Social Issues, 54, 301-322.

Epel, E., Spanakos, A., Kasl-Godley, J., & Brownell, K. (1996). Body shape ideals across gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, race, and age in personal advertisements. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 19, 265-273.

Banks, S., Salovey, P., Greener, S., Rothman, A., Moyer, A., Beauvais, J., & Epel, E. (1995). The effects of message framing on mammography utilization. Health Psychology, 14, 178-184.

Ickovics, J. & Epel, E. (1993). Women’s health research: In practice and policy. IRB: AReview of Human Subjects Research, 15, 1-7 (also reprinted in Bioethics News, Melbourne, Australia).

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Book Chapters:

Epel, E., Burke, H., Dallman, M. (2004). The psychoneuroendocrinology of aging: Biopsychosocial perspectives. Book chapter in Handbook of Psychology of Aging and Health, Eds., Carolyn M. Aldwin, Crystal L. Park, & Avron Spiro III, manuscript in preparation.

Wolkowitz, OM, Epel, ES, Reus VI (2001). Antiglucocorticoid strategies in treating major depression and improving health outcome. In: J. Thakore (ed.), The Physical Consequences of Depression, pp. 181-213. Petersfield (UK): Wrightson Biomedical Publishing, Ltd.

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Folkman, Susan, PhD

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Johnson, M. O., & Folkman, S. (in press). Side effect and disease related symptom representations among HIV+ adults on antiretroviral therapy. Psychology, Health & Medicine.

Moskowitz, J. T., Butensky, E., Harmatz, P., Vichinsky, E., Heyman, M.B., Acree, M., Wrubel, J., Wilson, L., & Folkman, S., (in press). Caregiving time in sickle cell disease: Psychological effects in maternal caregivers. Pediatric Blood & Cancer.

Wrubel, J., Richards, T. A., Folkman, S. & Acree M. C. (in press). Tacit definitions of informal caregiving and implications for caregiver practice and well-being. Journal of Advanced Nursing.

Bonanno, G.A., Moskowitz, J. T., Papa, A., & Folkman, S. (2005). Resilience to loss in bereaved spouses, bereaved parents, and bereaved gay men. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 88(5): 827-43.

Wilson, Leslie S., Moskowitz, Judith Tedlie, Acree, Michael, Heyman, Melvin B., Harmatz, Paul, Ferrando, Stephen, Folkman, Susan (2005). The Economic burden of home care for children with HIV and other chronic illnesses. American Journal of Public Health, 95(8), 1445-1452.

Wrubel, J., Moskowitz, J. Tedlie, Richards, T. A. Prakke, H., Acree, M., Folkman, Susan (2005). Pediatric adherence: Perspectives of mothers of children with HIV. Social Science and Medicine, 61(11): 2423-33.

Heyman, M. B., Harmatz, P., Acree, M., Wilson, L., Moskowitz, J. T., Ferrando, S., & Folkman, S. (2004). Economic and psychological costs for maternal caregivers of gastrostomy dependent children. The Journal of Pediatrics, 145, 511-516.

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz, J. T. (2004). Coping: pitfalls and promise. Annual Review of Psychology, 55, 745-774.

Chesney, M. A., Chambers, D. B. Taylor, J. M., Johnson, L. M. Folkman, S. (2003). Coping effectiveness training for men living with HIV: Results from a randomized clinical trial testing a group-based intervention. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65, 1038-1046.

Mohr, D. C., Moran, P., Kohn, C., Hart, S., Armstrong, K., Dias, R., Bergsland, E., Folkman, S. (2003). Couples therapy at end-of-life. Psycho-oncology, 12, 620-627.

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz, J. T. (2003). Positive psychology from the perspective of coping. (Reply to Lazarus). Psychological Inquiry, 14, 121-125.

Richards, A.T., Wrubel, J., Grant, J., Folkman S. (2003). Subjective experiences of prayer among women who care for children with HIV. Journal of Religion and Health, 42, 201-219.

Moskowitz, J. T. Folkman, S., & Acree, M. C. (2003). Do positive psychological states shed light on recovery from bereavement? Findings from a 3-year longitudinal study. Death Studies, 27, 471-500.

Munet-Vilaro, F., Gregorich, S., & Folkman, S. (2002). Factor analysis of the Spanish version of the "Ways of Coping" questionnaire. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 32, 1938-1954.

Satterfield, J. M., Acree, M., & Folkman, S. (2002). Explanatory style predicts depressive symptoms following AIDS-related bereavement. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 26, 393-403.

Park, C., Folkman, S., & Bostrom, A. (2001). Appraisals of controllability and coping in caregivers and HIV+ men: Testing the goodness-of-fit hypothesis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 69, 481-488

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz, T. J. (2000). The context matters. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 26, 150-151.

Folkman, S. & Greer, S. (2000). Promoting psychological well-being in the face of serious illness: When theory, research, and practice inform each other. Psycho-Oncology, 9, 11-19.

Richards, T. A., Wrubel, J., Folkman, S. (2000). Death rites in the San Francisco gay community: Cultural developments of the AIDS epidemic. Omega, Journal of Death & Dying, 40, 335-350.

Soskolne, V., Acree, M. & Folkman, S. (2000). Social support and mood in gay caregivers of men with AIDS. AIDS & Behavior, 4, 221 – 232.

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz, J. T. (2000). Stress, positive emotion, and coping. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 9,115-118 Reprinted in The Western Psychologist, October, 2000. Reprinted in Abnormal Pyschology Reader, (2004). T. S. Oltmanns & R. E. Emergy (Eds.), pp 83-88. New York: Prentice Hall

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz, J. T. (2000). Positive affect and the other side of coping. American Psychologist, 55, 647-654.

Billings, D. W., Folkman, S., Acree, M., Moskowitz, J. T. (2000). Coping and physical health during caregiving: The roles of positive and negative affect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79, 131-142

Folkman, S. & Greer, S. (2000). Promoting psychological well-being in the face of serious illness: When theory, research, and practice inform each other. Psycho-Oncology, 9, 11-19.

Folkman, S. (1999). Thoughts about psychological factors, PNI, and cancer. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine, 15, 255-259.

Munet-Vilaro, F., Folkman, S., & Gregorich, S. (1999). Depressive symptoms in three Latino groups. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 21, 209-224.

Richards, A. T., Acree, M.,Folkman, S. (1999). Spiritual aspects of loss among partners of men with AIDS: Post-bereavement follow-up. Death Studies, 23, 105-127.

Mayne, T. J., Acree, M., Chesney, M. A., & Folkman, S. (1998). HIV sexual risk behavior following bereavement. Health Psychology, 17 403-411.

Cooke, M., Gourlay, L., Collette, L., Boccellari, A., Chesney, M. A., & Folkman, S. (1998). Informal caregivers and the intention to hasten AIDS-related death. Archives of Internal Medicine, 158, 69-75.

Richards. T. A. & Folkman, S. (1997). Spiritual aspects of a loss at the time of a partner’s death from AIDS. Death Studies, 21, 527-552.

Wrubel, J. & Folkman, S. (1997). What caregivers actually do: The caregiving skills of partners of men with AIDS. AIDS Care, 9, 691-706.

Park, C. L. & Folkman, S. (1997). Meaning in the context of stress and coping. Review of General Psychology, 2. 115-144.

Rosengard, C. & Folkman, S. (1997). The relationship between suicidal ideation and bereavement, HIV serostatus, and psychosocial variables in partners of men with AIDS. AIDS Care, 9, 373-384.

Folkman, S. (1997). Positive psychological states and coping with severe stress. Social Science and Medicine, 45, 1207-1221.

Park, C. L. & Folkman, S. (1997). Stability and change in psychosocial resources during caregiving and bereavement in partners of men with AIDS. Journal of Personality, 65, 421-447.

Folkman, S., & Chesney, M. (1997). Vancouver summaries: AIDS-related grief. AIDS Care, 9, 39-43.

Folkman, S. (1997). Holistic approaches to coping: Appealing but unwieldy. Commentaries on Somerfield. Journal of Health Psychology, 2, 155-156.

Stein, N., Folkman, S., Trabasso, T., & Richards, T. A. (1997). Appraisal and goal processes as predictors of well-being in bereaved caregivers. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 872-884.

Folkman, S. (1997). Using bereavement narratives to predict well-being in gay men whose partners died of AIDS: Four Theoretical Perspectives. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 851-854.

Chesney, M. A., Folkman, S., & Chambers, D. (1996). Coping effectiveness training. International Journal of STD and AIDS, 7 (Suppl. 2), 75-82.

Coates, T. J., Chesney, M., Folkman, S., Hulley, S. B., Haynes-Sanstad, K, Lurie, P., Marin, B. V., Roos, L., Bunnett, V., & DuWors, R. (1996). Designing behavioral and social science to impact practice and policy in HIV prevention and care. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 7 (Suppl. 2), 2-12.

Moskowitz, J., Folkman, S., Collette, L., & Vittinghoff, E. (1996). Coping and mood during AIDS-related caregiving and bereavement. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 18, 49-57.

Peterson, J. L., Folkman, S., & Bakeman, R. (1996). Stress, coping, HIV status, psychosocial resources, and depressive mood in African American gay, bisexual, and heterosexual men. American Journal of Community Psychology, 24, 461-487

Folkman, S., Chesney, M. A., Collette, L., Boccellari, A., & Cooke, M. (1996). Post bereavement depressive mood and its pre-bereavement predictors in HIV+ and HIV- gay men. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70, 336-348.

Boyce, W. T., Chesney, M. A., Alkon, A., Tschann, J. M., Adams, S., Chesterman, B. Cohen, F., Kaiser, P., Folkman, S., & Wara, D. (1995). Psychiobiologic reactivity to stress and childhood respiratory illnesses: Results of two prospective studies. Psychosomatic Medicine, 57, 411-422.

Adler, N. E., Boyce, T., Chesney, M. A., Cohen, S., Folkman, S., Kahn, R. L., Syme, S. L. (1994). Socioeconomic status and health: The challenge of the gradient. American Psychologist, 49, 15-24. Reprinted in J. Mann, S. Gruskin, M. A. Grodin, & G. J. Annas (Eds), Health and Human Rights, pp. 181-201. New York: Routledge.

Chesney, M. A. & Folkman, S. (1994). Psychological impact of HIV disease and implications for intervention. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17, 163-182.

Folkman, S., Chesney, M. A., Christopher-Richards, A. (1994). Stress and coping in caregiving partners of men with AIDS. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17, 35-55.

Folkman, S., Chesney, M. A., Cooke, M., Boccellari, A., Collette, L. (1994). Caregiver burden in HIV+ and HIV- partners of men with AIDS. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 746-756.

Folkman, S., Chesney, M. A., Pollack, L., & Coates, T. J. (1993). Stress, control, coping, and depressive symptoms in HIV seropositive and HIV seronegative gay men. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 18, 409-416.

Folkman, S. (1993). Anxiety and coping in torture survivors. Torture. Supplementum No. 1, pp. 25-31. Proceedings from a seminar held at the Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Wu, A., Folkman, S., McPhee, S., and Lo, B. (1993). How house officers cope with their mistakes -- doing better but feeling worse. Western Journal of Medicine, 159, 565-569.

Boyce, T. W., Chesterman, E. A., Martin, N., Folkman, S., Cohen, F., Wara, D. (1993). Immunologic changes occurring at kindergarten entry predict respiratory illnesses following the Loma Prieta earthquake. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 5, 296-303.

Adler, N. E., Boyce, W. T., Chesney, M. A. Folkman, S., Syme, S. L. (1993). Socioeconomic Inequalities in health: No easy solution. Journal of the American Medical Association, 269, 3140-3145. reprinted in The Social Medicine Reader, G. E. Henderson, N.M.P. King, R. P. Strauss, S. E. Estroff, & L. B. Churchill, Eds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Folkman, S., Chesney, M. A., Pollack, L., & Phillips, C. (1992). Stress, coping, and high risk sexual behavior. Health Psychology, 11, 218-222.

Hobfoll, S. E., Spielberger, C.D., Breznitz, S., Figley, C., Folkman, S., Lepper-Green, B.,

Meichenbaum, D., Milgram, N. A., Sandler, I., Sarason, I., & van der Kolk, B. (1991). War-related stress. American Psychologist, 46, 848-855.

Wu, A., Folkman, S., McPhee, S. J., & Lo, B. (April 24, 1991). Do house officers learn from their mistakes? Journal of the American Medical Association, 265, 2089-2094.

Huffine, C., & Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1989). Psychoactive drugs and alcohol, and stress and coping processes in older adults. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 15, 101-113.

Bernstein, L., Folkman, S., and Lazarus, R. S. (1989). Characterization of the use an misuse of medications by an elderly, ambulatory population. Medical Care, 27, 654-663.

Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1988). Coping as a mediator of emotion. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 54, 466-475.

Gruen, R.­ J., Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1988). Centrality and individual differences in the meaning of daily hassles. Journal of Personality, 56 (4), 743-762.

DeLongis, A., Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1988). Hassles, health, and mood: A prospective study with repeated daily measurements. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 54, 486-495.

Folkman, S., Lazarus, R. S., Pimley, S., and Novacek, J. (1987). Age differences in stress and coping processes. Psychology and Aging, 2, 171-184.

Dunkel-Schetter, C., Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1987). Correlates of social support receipt. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 53, 71-80.

Lazarus, R. S., & Folkman, S. (1987). Current states of transactional theory and research on emotion and coping. In L.­Laux & G.­Vossel (Eds.), Personality in biographical stress and coping research, 1, 141-169. (Special Issue: H. Hacker, Ed., Zeitschrift Fur Differentielle and Diagnostische Psichologie.Berne: Verlag ans Huber. I would get rid of the CAPS in the journal here.

Folkman, S., Bernstein, L., & Lazarus, R. S. (1987). Drug misuse and stress and coping processes in older adults. Psychology and Aging, 2, 366 -374.

Gruen, R. J., Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1987). Dyadic patterns of interactions in married couples as factors in depressive symptoms and somatic dysfunction. Journal of Family Psychology, 1, 141-169.

Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1986). Stress processes and depressive symptomatology. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 95, 107-113.

Folkman, S., Lazarus, R. S., Gruen, R., & DeLongis, A. (1986). Appraisal, coping, health status, and psychological symptoms. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 571-579.

Folkman, S., Lazarus, R. S., Dunkel-Schetter, C., DeLongis, A., & Gruen, R. (1986). The dynamics of a stressful encounter: Cognitive appraisal, coping, and encounter outcomes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 992-1003. Reprinted in E. T.Higgins and Arie W. Kruglanski (Eds.), Motivational science:Social and personality perspectives, pp. 111-127; Philadelphia: Psychology Press’Taylor & Francis

Lazarus, R. S., & Folkman, S. (1986). Reply to Deutsch and Green. American Psychologist, 41, 715-716.

Lazarus, R. S., & Folkman, S. (1986). Reply to Cohen. American Psychologist, 41, 718-719.

Lazarus, R. S., DeLongis, A., Folkman, S., & Gruen, R. (1985). Stress and adaptational outcomes: The problem of confounded measures. American Psychologist, 40, 770-779.

Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1985). If it changes it must be a process: A study of emotion and coping during three stages of a college examination. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 48, 150-170.

Folkman, S. (1984). Personal control and stress and coping processes: A theoretical analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 46, 839-852. Reprinted in Japanese in Kango Kenkyu (1988), 21, (3).

DeLongis, A., Coyne, J. C., Dakof, G., Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1982). Relationship of daily hassles, uplifts, and major life events to health status. Health Psychology, 1, 119-136.

Folkman, S. (1982). An approach to the measurement of coping. Journal of Occupational Behavior, 3, 95-107.

Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1981). Reply to Shinn and Krantz. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 22, 457-459.

Folkman, S., & Lazarus, R. S. (1980). An analysis of coping in a middle-aged community sample. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2l, 219-239. Reprinted in Japanese in Kango Kenkyu (1988), 21, (4).

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Book Chapters:

Folkman, S. (in press). Appraisal. In Encyclopedia of Health Psychology (Alan J. Christensen, Editor in Chief). New York: Kluwer Academic /Plenum.

Folkman, S. (2004) Health Psychology Training: The US Perspective. In S. Michie and C. Abraham (Eds.). Health Psychology in Practice. pp 48-50. Oxford: Blackwell.

Folkman, S. & Moskowitz J. (2004). Stress, appraisal, and coping. In Norman Anderson, (Editor in Chief), Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior, Vol 2, pp. 774-776. New York: Sage Publications.

Folkman, S. (in press). Appraisal.. In Encyclopedia of Health Psychology (Alan J. Christensen, Editor in Chief). New York: Kluwer Academic /Plenum

Hughes, E. & Folkman, S. (2003). Complementary and alternative medicine. In Feldman & Christensen (Eds.) Behavioral Medicine in Primary Care: A Practical Guide, 2nd ed., pp 293-298. New York: Lange Medical Books.

Folkman, S. (2001) Coping and health. In Halonen & S. F. Davis (Eds). The many faces of psychological research in the 21st century. On-line publication Society for the Teaching of Psychology:Syracuse.

Folkman, S. (2001). Revised coping theory and the process of bereavement. In M. Stroebe, R. Hansson, W. Stroebe, & H. Schut, (Eds.). Handbook of Bereavement Research: Consequences, Coping, and Care. pp 563-584. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Folkman, S. (2001). Coping and health, In J. S. Halonen and ST. F. Davis (Eds). The Many Faces of Psychological Research in the21st Century. Chapter 1. On-line publication, Society for the Teaching of Psychology.

Vedhara, K. & Folkman, S. (2000). Psychosocial determinants of emotional well-being in people with HIV. In K. Nott and K. Vedhara, (Eds.), Psychosocial and Biomedical Interactions in HIV Infection. pp 137-162. London: Harwood Academic Publishers.

Folkman, S. (2000). Coping with chronic illness: Lessons from caregivers. In S. Funk and J. Leeman (Eds.). Key aspects of managing chronic illness, pp.307-315. New York: Springer.

Richards, T. A. & Folkman, S. (2000). Response shift: A coping perspective. In C. Schwartz & M. Sprangers (Eds.). Response Shift. pp. 25-36.. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Folkman, S. (2001). Revised coping theory and the process of bereavement. In M. Stroebe, W. Stroebe, R. Hansson, H. Schut, (Eds.). New Handbook of Bereavement: Consequences, Coping, and Care. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Chesney, M. A. & Folkman, S. (1999). The psychosocial management of HIV disease. In K. K. Holmes, P. F. Sparling, A. Mardh, S. M. Lemon, W. E. Stamm, P. Piot, & J. Wasserheit (Eds.), Sexually Transmitted Disease, 3rd Edition. pp. 987-994, New York: McGraw-Hill.

Folkman, S., Moskowitz, J., Ozer, E., Parke, C. (1997). Positive meaningful events and coping in the context of HIV/AIDS. In B. Gottlieb (Ed.), Coping with chronic stress, pp. 293-314. New York: Plenum. Folkman, S., & Stein, N. (1996). A goal-process approach to analyzing narrative memories for AIDS related stressful events. In N. Stein, P. Ornstein, B. Tversky, and C. Brainerd (Eds.), Memory for everyday and emotional events, pp. 113-136. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Folkman, S. & Chesney, M. A. (1995). Coping with HIV infection. In M. Stein and A. Baum (Eds.), Perspectives in Behavioral Medicine, pp. 115-133. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Folkman, S. (1993). Psychosocial effects of HIV infection. In L. Goldberger and S. Breznitz (Eds.), Handbook of Stress, Vol. 2, pp. 658-681. New York: Free Press.

Folkman, S. (1992). Making the case for coping. In B. Carpenter (Ed.) Personal coping: Theory, Research, and Application, pp.31-46. New York: Praeger.

Folkman, S. (1992). Improving coping assessment: Reply to Stone and Kennedy-Moore. In H. Friedman (Ed.), Hostility, Coping, and Health, 215-223. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Folkman, S., Chesney, M., McKusick, L., Ironson, G., & Johnson, D. S. (1991). Translating coping theory into intervention. In J. Eckenrode (Ed.), The