Kimberlye E. Dean
Louisiana State University
13 Papers
7 Citations
Kimberlye E. Dean is an academic researcher from Louisiana State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Cannabis. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 12 publications. Previous affiliations of Kimberlye E. Dean include Harvard University.
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Papers
Addressing Diversity in PTSD Treatment: Disparities in Treatment Engagement and Outcome Among Patients of Color
TL;DR: For instance, this paper found that there may be lower treatment initiation and retention among Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino/a individuals compared with Whites when compared with others.
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Cannabis Use Frequency and Use-Related Impairment among African American and White Users: The Impact of Cannabis Use Motives
TL;DR: Moves for cannabis use should be contexualised in the context of race, as race interacted with social, coping, and conformity motives to predict cannabis-related impairment such that these motives were positively related to cannabis impairment among African-American, but not White, participants.
Anxiety sensitivity and cannabis use-related problems: The impact of race.
TL;DR: Intervention strategies for Black cannabis users may benefit from examining and targeting AS-physical concerns, and the importance of considering race in identifying psychosocial predictors of cannabis-related problems is highlighted.
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Treatment Seeking for Anxiety and Depression Among Black Adults: A Multilevel and Empirically Informed Psycho-Sociocultural Model.
TL;DR: In this article , a review of existing theoretical models of treatment seeking among Black adults is presented to inform a novel integrated, culturally contextualized model, which extends previous ones by incorporating factors relevant to treatment seeking and critically examines how these factors intersect with key factors at three levels of influence of the treatment seeking process.
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Willingness to Seek Treatment Among Black Students With Anxiety or Depression: The Synergistic Effect of Sociocultural Factors With Symptom Severity and Intolerance of Uncertainty.
TL;DR: Results highlight the importance of considering the interplay between symptom severity, transdiagnostic vulnerability factors, and sociocultural variables when striving to identify factors related to treatment seeking behaviors among anxious and/or depressed Black students.
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