Amanda Sharp
University of South Florida
11 Papers
4 Citations
Amanda Sharp is an academic researcher from University of South Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Harm reduction & Medical prescription. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 11 publications.
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Papers
Deaths related to MDMA (ecstasy/molly): Prevalence, root causes, and harm reduction interventions
Khary K. Rigg,Amanda Sharp +1 more
TL;DR: The purpose of this paper is to explore MRDs further by providing a brief history of MDMA, summarizing international prevalence rates, discussing factors that contribute to MRDs, and identifying promising interventions to reduce MRDs.
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Reconsidering success for an integrated family dependency treatment court
Kathleen A. Moore,Amanda Sharp,Paige Alitz,Svetlana Yampolskaya,Mary Kleinman,Melissa Carlson,Alexa Argerious +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a matched sample of 72 FDTC and dependency court participants to assess whether participation in the FDTC program is associated with an increased chance to achieve permanency and a shorter time to permanency compared to families who were brought before the dependency court.
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Relationship Between Substance Use, Bullying, and Other Delinquent Behaviors Among High School Students: a Secondary Analysis of the Florida Youth Substance Abuse Survey
TL;DR: Results indicated that past-month alcohol and marijuana use were associated with driving under the influence of marijuana or alcohol, riding with a driver under the intoxicated, carrying a hand gun, gambling, selling illegal drugs, and the perpetration of bullying.
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The Impact of Traumatic Stress, Social Support, and Substance Problems on Graduation Among Female Offenders in a Prescription Drug Court Program.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the impact of posttraumatic stress, social support, and nonmedical prescription drug use on graduation outcomes among female participants in a specialized drug court program (N = 210).
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Exploring Stakeholder and Parent Perspectives of a County Response to Adolescent Vaping and E-Cigarette Use:
TL;DR: In the United States, regular cigarette use has steadily declined over the years; however, it has been met with an increase in vaping and e-cigarette use as discussed by the authors, and in Tampa, Florida, this trend has been fou...
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