Scott Secrest
Saint Louis University
9 Papers
3 Citations
Scott Secrest is an academic researcher from Saint Louis University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Odds ratio. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
Association between posttraumatic stress disorder and lack of exercise, poor diet, obesity, and co-occuring smoking: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Carissa van den Berk-Clark,Scott Secrest,Jesse Walls,Ellen Hallberg,Patrick J. Lustman,F. David Schneider,Jeffrey F. Scherrer +6 more
TL;DR: Evidence shows PTSD is associated with reduced healthy eating and physical activity, and increased obesity and smoking in this population of posttraumatic stress disorder patients.
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Improving pediatricians’ knowledge and skills in suicide prevention: Opportunities for social work:
Gary Behrman,Scott Secrest,Paula Ballew,Monica M. Matthieu,Anne L. Glowinski,Jeffrey F. Scherrer +5 more
TL;DR: This research project can serve as a springboard for social workers to partner with medical educators in their communities to train primary care physicians for early detection of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse to lower adolescent suicide risks.
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Journal Article
Characteristics of Patients with Non-Cancer Pain and Perceived Severity of COVID-19 Related Stress.
Jeffrey F. Scherrer,Lisa R Miller-Matero,Joanne Salas,Mark Sullivan,Scott Secrest,Kirsti Autio,Lauren Wilson,Matthew Amick,Lynn DeBar,Patrick J. Lustman,Sarah Gebauer,Brian K. Ahmedani +11 more
TL;DR: Analysis of survey data revealed that depression/anxiety, pain severity, and pain interference were most strongly and consistently associated with greater stress due to COVID-19 related changes in lifestyle, worsening of emotional/mental health and worsening pain.
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Baseline Characteristics from a New Longitudinal Cohort of Patients with Non-cancer Pain and Chronic Opioid use in the United States.
Scott Secrest,Lisa R Miller-Matero,Timothy Chrusciel,Joanne Salas,Mark D. Sullivan,Celeste Zabel,Patrick J. Lustman,Brian Ahmedani,Ryan W. Carpenter,Jeffrey F. Scherrer +9 more
TL;DR: Baseline data highlight the complexity of patients receiving long-term opioid therapy for non-cancer pain, and associations between participant characteristics and odds of depression, dysthymia, anhedonia, and vital exhaustion are reported.
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“Is There a Course Where we Learn How to Interact with Kids?”: Readying Couple and Family Therapy Students for Practice with Youth
TL;DR: In this article, Couple and Family Therapy (CFT) graduate programs are critical for readying the behavioral workforce to work systemical tasks, and family relationships are protective against poor behavioral health for youth.