Risk-Taking

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Because he has bought for her, he wants to sleep with her": alcohol as a currency for sexual exchange in South African drinking venues. 
  • "Nothing Is Free": A Qualitative Study of Sex Trading Among Methamphetamine Users in Cape Town, South Africa. 
  • 'If you have children, you have responsibilities': motherhood, sex work and HIV in southern Tanzania. 
  • A Brief Prenatal Intervention of Behavioral Change to Reduce the Risk of Maternal Cytomegalovirus: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • A Public Health Perspective on School Dropout and Adult Outcomes: A Prospective Study of Risk and Protective Factors From Age 5 to 27 Years. 
  • A behavioral intervention reduces HIV transmission risk by promoting sustained serosorting practices among HIV-infected men who have sex with men. 
  • A call to action for comprehensive HIV services for men who have sex with men. 
  • A comparative study of interventions for delaying the initiation of sexual intercourse among Latino and black youth. 
  • A computer-based interview to identify HIV risk behaviors and to assess patient preferences for HIV-related health states. 
  • A fruit in the hand or two in the bush? Divergent risk preferences in chimpanzees and bonobos. 
  • A neuroscience perspective on sexual risk behavior in adolescence and emerging adulthood. 
  • A new vulnerable population? The health of female partners of men recently released from prison. 
  • A parallel process growth mixture model of conduct problems and substance use with risky sexual behavior. 
  • A phase II study of two HIV type 1 envelope vaccines, comparing their immunogenicity in populations at risk for acquiring HIV type 1 infection. AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Group. 
  • A qualitative analysis of partner selection, HIV serostatus disclosure, and sexual behaviors among HIV-positive urban men. 
  • A randomized trial of computer-based reminders and audit and feedback to improve HIV screening in a primary care setting. 
  • A social network typology and sexual risk-taking among men who have sex with men in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 
  • A structural equation model of factors associated with HIV risk behaviors and mental health among men who have sex with men in Malawi. 
  • A syndemic analysis of alcohol use and sexual risk behavior among tourism employees in Sosúa, Dominican Republic. 
  • A systematic review of parental influences on the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: time for a new public health research and practice agenda. 
  • AIDS and public policy: the lessons and challenges of "success" in Thailand. 
  • AIDS-related stigma, HIV testing, and transmission risk among patrons of informal drinking places in Cape Town, South Africa. 
  • Acculturation, risk behaviors and physical dating violence victimization among Cuban-American adolescents. 
  • Acculturation-related variables, sexual initiation, and subsequent sexual behavior among Puerto Rican, Mexican, and Cuban youth. 
  • Adolescents and parental caregivers as lay health advisers in a community-based risk reduction intervention for youth: baseline data from Teach One, Reach One. 
  • Advocating for Adolescent and Young Adult Male Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Position Statement From the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. 
  • Affecting perceptions of harm and addiction among college waterpipe tobacco smokers. 
  • Age Patterns in Risk Taking Across the World. 
  • Age differences in risky choice: a meta-analysis. 
  • Alcohol Use and HIV Risk Within Social Networks of MSM Sex Workers in the Dominican Republic. 
  • Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil. 
  • Alcohol use, eating patterns, and weight behaviors in a university population. 
  • Alcohol-Impaired Driving and Perceived Risks of Legal Consequences. 
  • Alcohol-Related Risky Behavior Patterns and Their Association With Alcohol Use and Perceived Alcohol Stigma in Moshi, Tanzania. 
  • Allocation of transplantable organs: do people want to punish patients for causing their illness? 
  • An assessment of stigma and human right violations among men who have sex with men in Abuja, Nigeria. 
  • An evidence-based group coping intervention for women living with HIV and history of childhood sexual abuse. 
  • An integrated, multidimensional treatment model for individuals living with HIV, mental illness, and substance abuse. 
  • Around the world, adolescence is a time of heightened sensation seeking and immature self-regulation. 
  • Assessing and Predicting Susceptibility to Waterpipe Tobacco Use Among College Students. 
  • Assessing priorities for combination HIV prevention research for men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa. 
  • Assessing the incremental effects of combining economic and health interventions: the IMAGE study in South Africa. 
  • Assessing university students' sexual risk behaviors as predictors of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake behavior. 
  • Association between Increased Emergency Contraception Availability and Risky Sexual Practices. 
  • Association of Economic Status and Educational Attainment With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Mendelian Randomization Study. 
  • Associations Between Fathers' and Sons' Sexual Risk in Rural Kenya: The Potential for Intergenerational Transmission. 
  • Associations Between Violence and HIV Risk Behaviors Differ by Perpetrator Among Russian Sex Workers. 
  • Associations between adolescent risk behaviors and injury: the modifying role of disability. 
  • Associations between patterns of emerging sexual behavior and young adult reproductive health. 
  • Associations of developmental imbalance between sensation seeking and premeditation in adolescence and heavy episodic drinking in emerging adulthood. 
  • Attitudes, psychology, and risk taking of potential live kidney donors: strangers, relatives, and the general public. 
  • Avoidant Coping Mediates the Relationship Between Self-Efficacy for HIV Disclosure and Depression Symptoms Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Newly Diagnosed with HIV. 
  • Barriers to linking high-risk jail detainees to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. 
  • Behavioral Inefficiency on a Risky Decision-Making Task in Adulthood after Adolescent Intermittent Ethanol Exposure in Rats. 
  • Beliefs about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among men and women at alcohol serving establishments in South Africa. 
  • Beyond money: Risk preferences across both economic and non-economic contexts predict financial decisions. 
  • Bipolar disorder is associated with HIV transmission risk behavior among patients in treatment for HIV. 
  • Black sexuality, social construction, and research targeting 'The Down Low' ('The DL'). 
  • Brief measures of sensation seeking for screening and large-scale surveys. 
  • Burden of HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B and C Among Inmates in a Prison State System in Mexico. 
  • Can prospect theory explain risk-seeking behavior by terminally ill patients? 
  • Cautiousness and verbal learning in adulthood. 
  • Changes in Anxiety and Depression Symptoms Predict Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Young Men Living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 
  • Changes in HIV risk behavior and seroincidence among clients presenting for repeat HIV counseling and testing in Moshi, Tanzania. 
  • Changes in sexual behavior and a decline in HIV infection among young men in Thailand. 
  • Characteristics of HIV voluntary counseling and testing clients before and during care and treatment scale-up in Moshi, Tanzania. 
  • Childhood abuse and initial presentation for HIV care: an opportunity for early intervention. 
  • Childhood behavior problems linked to sexual risk taking in young adulthood: a birth cohort study. 
  • Childhood cancer survivorship research in minority populations: A position paper from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. 
  • Childhood sexual abuse in men who have sex with men: the current state of the science. 
  • Chimpanzees and bonobos exhibit emotional responses to decision outcomes. 
  • Clinical correlates of tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia: baseline data from the CATIE schizophrenia trial. 
  • Clinical presentation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in preschool children: the Preschoolers with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment Study (PATS). 
  • Cocaine and HIV are independently associated with neural activation in response to gain and loss valuation during economic risky choice. 
  • College students lack knowledge of standard drink volumes: implications for definitions of risky drinking based on survey data. 
  • Combined effects of gender affirmation and economic hardship on vulnerability to HIV: a qualitative analysis among U.S. adult transgender women. 
  • Community-level HIV prevention for persons with severe mental illness living in supportive housing programs: a pilot intervention study. 
  • Comparing Perceptions with Actual Reports of Close Friend's HIV Testing Behavior Among Urban Tanzanian Men. 
  • Comparing behavioral health models for reducing risky drinking among older male veterans. 
  • Comparing patterns of sexual risk among adolescent and young women in a mixed-method study in Tanzania: implications for adolescent participation in HIV prevention trials. 
  • Compensatory activation in fronto-parietal cortices among HIV-infected persons during a monetary decision-making task. 
  • Complex transmission dynamics of clonally related virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with barhopping by predominantly human immunodeficiency virus-positive gay men. 
  • Concordance between self-reported substance use and toxicology among HIV-infected and uninfected at risk youth. 
  • Condom use and incarceration among STI clinic attendees in the Deep South. 
  • Consistency and timing of marital transitions and survival during midlife: the role of personality and health risk behaviors. 
  • Continued high risk sexual behavior following diagnosis with acute HIV infection in South Africa and Malawi: implications for prevention. 
  • Coping strategies and patterns of alcohol and drug use among HIV-infected patients in the United States Southeast. 
  • Correlates of tobacco-use pattern amongst adolescents in two schools of New Delhi, India. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of free HIV voluntary counseling and testing through a community-based AIDS service organization in Northern Tanzania. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of screening for HIV. 
  • Covariations of eating behaviors with other health-related behaviors among adolescents. 
  • Covariations of unhealthy weight loss behaviors and other high-risk behaviors among adolescents. 
  • Covid-19: re-opening universities is high risk. 
  • Credit card debt, stress and key health risk behaviors among college students. 
  • Decision strategies to reduce teenage and young adult deaths in the United States. 
  • Decision-making and risk aversion among depressive adults. 
  • Decreased sexual risk behavior in the era of HAART among HIV-infected urban and rural South Africans attending primary care clinics. 
  • Depression, sexually transmitted infection, and sexual risk behavior among young adults in the United States. 
  • Depressive symptoms, substance use, and HIV-related high-risk behaviors among opioid-dependent individuals: results from the Clinical Trials Network. 
  • Developing a school functioning index for middle schools. 
  • Different Kinds of Lonely: Dimensions of Isolation and Substance Use in Adolescence. 
  • Differential patterns of amygdala and ventral striatum activation predict gender-specific changes in sexual risk behavior. 
  • Dissociable roles for the basolateral amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex in decision-making under risk of punishment. 
  • Distinct value signals in anterior and posterior ventromedial prefrontal cortex. 
  • Does body satisfaction matter? Five-year longitudinal associations between body satisfaction and health behaviors in adolescent females and males. 
  • Does it really matter which drug you choose? An examination of the influence of type of drug on type of risky sexual behavior. 
  • Does the quality of safetalk motivational interviewing counseling predict sexual behavior outcomes among people living with HIV? 
  • Drug use, increasing incarceration rates, and prison-associated HIV risks in Thailand. 
  • Early Environmental Unpredictability: Implications for Youth's Perceptions and Social Functioning. 
  • Effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions in developing countries. 
  • Effectiveness of Mentoring Programs for Youth: A Meta-Analytic Review 
  • Effects of statewide job losses on adolescent suicide-related behaviors. 
  • Effects of sub-chronic methylphenidate on risk-taking and sociability in zebrafish (Danio rerio). 
  • Effects of substance use on monetary delay discounting among people who use stimulants with and without HIV: An ecological momentary assessment study. 
  • Effects of the Office of National Drug Control Policy's Marijuana Initiative Campaign on high-sensation-seeking adolescents. 
  • Efficacy of a woman-focused intervention to reduce HIV risk and increase self-sufficiency among African American crack abusers. 
  • Epidemiological personology: the unifying role of personality in population-based research on problem behaviors. 
  • Estimating the cost of unmet HIV-prevention needs in the United States. 
  • Evidence of social network influence on multiple HIV risk behaviors and normative beliefs among young Tanzanian men. 
  • Evolving science in adolescence: comment on Ellis et al. (2012). 
  • Examining the role of serostatus disclosure on unprotected sex among people living with HIV. 
  • Expected value information improves financial risk taking across the adult life span. 
  • Explaining continued high HIV prevalence in South Africa: socioeconomic factors, HIV incidence and sexual behaviour change among a rural cohort, 2001-2004. 
  • Exploring the association between perceived risks of smoking and benefits to quitting: who does not see the link? 
  • Factors associated with change in sexual transmission risk behavior over 3 years among HIV-infected patients in Tanzania. 
  • Factors associated with condom use among at-risk women students and nonstudents seen in managed care. 
  • Factors associated with substance use among orphaned and non-orphaned youth in South Africa. 
  • Familial and cultural influences on sexual risk behaviors among Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Dominican youth. 
  • Family dinner meal frequency and adolescent development: relationships with developmental assets and high-risk behaviors. 
  • Family protection and prevention of alcohol use among Hispanic youth at high risk. 
  • Feasibility of a clinic-delivered adolescent and pediatrician communication intervention on patient participatory behaviors and behavior change: TIC TAC pilot study. 
  • Five-year-olds do not show ambiguity aversion in a risk and ambiguity task with physical objects. 
  • Flexing dual-systems models: How variable cognitive control in children informs our understanding of risk-taking across development. 
  • Focusing HIV prevention on those most likely to transmit the virus. 
  • GWAS of lifetime cannabis use reveals new risk loci, genetic overlap with psychiatric traits, and a causal influence of schizophrenia. 
  • Gain and loss learning differentially contribute to life financial outcomes. 
  • Gay identity, interpersonal violence, and HIV risk behaviors: an empirical test of theoretical relationships among a probability-based sample of urban men who have sex with men. 
  • Gaze-dependent evidence accumulation predicts multi-alternative risky choice behaviour. 
  • Gender differences in hepatitis C infection and risks among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Gender-based violence and HIV sexual risk behavior: alcohol use and mental health problems as mediators among women in drinking venues, Cape Town. 
  • Global self-ratings of health and mortality: hazard in the North Carolina Piedmont. 
  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. 
  • HIV Education and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men. 
  • HIV Prevalence and Associated Risks in a Respondent-Driven Sample of Illicit Stimulant Users in a Southern United States City. 
  • HIV Risk Behavior Among Methamphetamine Users Entering Substance Abuse Treatment in Cape Town, South Africa. 
  • HIV Risk Behavior among Youth in the Dominican Republic: The Role of Alcohol and Other Drugs. 
  • HIV Transmission Patterns Among Immigrant Latinos Illuminated by the Integration of Phylogenetic and Migration Data. 
  • HIV incidence and risk behaviours after voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) among adults aged 19-35 years living in peri-urban communities around Chiang Mai city in northern Thailand, 1999. 
  • HIV infection as a predictor of methadone maintenance outcomes in Chinese injection drug users. 
  • HIV medical care provider practices for reducing high-risk sexual behavior: results of a qualitative study. 
  • HIV risk and awareness and interest in pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis among sheltered women in Miami. 
  • HIV risk behavior among adults with severe mental illness: a systematic review. 
  • HIV risk behavior in opioid dependent adults seeking detoxification treatment: an exploratory comparison of heroin and oxycodone users. 
  • HIV risk behavior in treatment-seeking opioid-dependent youth: results from a NIDA clinical trials network multisite study. 
  • HIV sexual risk behavior and family dynamics in a Dominican tourism town. 
  • HIV testing behaviors and attitudes among community recruited methamphetamine users in a South African township. 
  • HIV-Risk Behaviors and Social Support Among Men and Women Attending Alcohol-Serving Venues in South Africa: Implications for HIV Prevention. 
  • HIV/AIDS and tourism in the Caribbean: an ecological systems perspective. 
  • HIV/AIDS-related institutional mistrust among multiethnic men who have sex with men: effects on HIV testing and risk behaviors. 
  • HIV/AIDS-related stigma in South African alcohol-serving venues and its potential impact on HIV disclosure, testing and treatment-seeking behaviours. 
  • HPTN 062: a feasibility and acceptability pilot intervention to reduce HIV transmission risk behaviors among individuals with acute and early HIV infection in Lilongwe, Malawi. 
  • High HIV, hepatitis C and sexual risks among drug-using men who have sex with men in northern Thailand. 
  • Hispanic women's experiences with substance abuse, intimate partner violence, and risk for HIV. 
  • Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection despite prior immunization with a recombinant envelope vaccine regimen. 
  • Hypoactivation in the precuneus and posterior cingulate cortex during ambiguous decision making in individuals with HIV. 
  • Identifying Adolescent Patients at Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Development of a Brief Sexual Health Screening Survey. 
  • If you build it will they come? Addressing social isolation within a technology-based HIV intervention for young black men who have sex with men. 
  • Illicit and nonmedical drug use among older adults: a review. 
  • Impact of bullying in childhood on adult health, wealth, crime, and social outcomes. 
  • Incarceration, drug use, and infectious diseases: a syndemic still not addressed. 
  • Incident stressful and traumatic life events and human immunodeficiency virus sexual transmission risk behaviors in a longitudinal, multisite cohort study. 
  • Individual and Partner-Level Factors Associated with Condom Non-Use Among African American STI Clinic Attendees in the Deep South: An Event-Level Analysis. 
  • Individual and partner characteristics associated with HIV testing and counseling uptake among individuals 50 years or older in Tanzania. 
  • Individual differences in loss aversion and preferences for skewed risks across adulthood. 
  • Individual differences in skewed financial risk-taking across the adult life span. 
  • Individual- and family-level psychosocial correlates of HIV risk behavior among youth in rural Kenya. 
  • Infant birth weight among women with or at high risk for HIV infection: the impact of clinical, behavioral, psychosocial, and demographic factors. 
  • Influence of a tobacco-free hospital campus policy on smoking status of hospital employees. 
  • Influences of Economic, Social and Cultural Marginalization on the Association Between Alcohol Use and Sexual Risk Among Formerly Incarcerated Latino Men. 
  • Information processing for decision making in depressed women. A study of subjective expected utilities. 
  • Injection prevalence and risks among male ethnic minority drug users in Northern Thailand. 
  • Interaction of reward seeking and self-regulation in the prediction of risk taking: A cross-national test of the dual systems model. 
  • Interpersonal violence victimisation, HIV-related behaviours and STIs among adult, urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Guatemala. 
  • Intersectional analysis of life stress, incarceration and sexual health risk practices among cisgender Black gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in the Deep South of the US: the MARI Study. 
  • Intimate partner violence and the association with HIV risk behaviors among young men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 
  • Intimate partner violence perpetration and sexual risk behaviour: Identifying shared determinants among young men in Tanzania. 
  • Invalidity of an Oft-Cited Estimate of the Relative Harms of Electronic Cigarettes. 
  • Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction. 
  • Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa? 
  • Job strain and blood pressure in African Americans: the Pitt County Study. 
  • Key harm reduction interventions and their impact on the reduction of risky behavior and HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in low-income and middle-income countries. 
  • Knowledge and risks of human immunodeficiency virus transmission among veterans with severe mental illness. 
  • La mancha negra: substance abuse, violence, and sexual risks among Hispanic males. 
  • Latent class analysis of lifestyle characteristics and health risk behaviors among college youth. 
  • Let's stay together: relationship dissolution and sexually transmitted diseases among parenting and non-parenting adolescents. 
  • Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Computer-Based Counseling Program (CARE+ Spanish) to Support HIV Treatment Adherence and Risk Reduction for People Living With HIV/AIDS: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Linking Women Experiencing Incarceration to Community-Based HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Care: A Qualitative Study. 
  • Long-term correlates of childhood abuse among adults with severe mental illness: adult victimization, substance abuse, and HIV sexual risk behavior. 
  • Low- and high-testosterone individuals exhibit decreased aversion to economic risk. 
  • Male sex workers in Moscow, Russia: a pilot study of demographics, substance use patterns, and prevalence of HIV-1 and sexually transmitted infections. 
  • Marijuana use and sex with multiple partners among lesbian, gay and bisexual youth: results from a national sample. 
  • Marked ethnic differences in HIV prevalence and risk behaviors among injection drug users in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 2004. 
  • Maternal health prior to pregnancy and preterm birth among urban, low income black women in Baltimore: the Baltimore Preterm Birth Study. 
  • Maternal influence on adolescent self-esteem, ethnic pride and intentions to engage in risk behavior in Latino youth. 
  • Measurement of self-reported HIV risk behaviors in injection drug users: comparison of standard versus timeline follow-back administration procedures. 
  • Men (and women) as "sellers" of sex in alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa. 
  • Men who report recent male and female sex partners in Cape Town, South Africa: an understudied and underserved population. 
  • Mental health and HIV sexual risk behavior among patrons of alcohol serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa. 
  • Mental health treatment to reduce HIV transmission risk behavior: a positive prevention model. 
  • Metacognition, risk behavior, and risk outcomes: the role of perceived intelligence and perceived knowledge. 
  • Misestimation of peer tobacco use: understanding disparities in tobacco use. 
  • Modified social ecological model: a tool to guide the assessment of the risks and risk contexts of HIV epidemics. 
  • Morningness-eveningness and risk taking. 
  • Motivational state and reward content determine choice behavior under risk in mice. 
  • Motivations for Reducing Other HIV Risk-Reduction Practices if Taking Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Findings from a Qualitative Study Among Women in Kenya and South Africa. 
  • Negotiating risk: knowledge and use of HIV prevention by persons with serious mental illness living in supportive housing. 
  • Neural mechanisms of risky decision-making and reward response in adolescent onset cannabis use disorder. 
  • Neural sensitivity to risk in adults with co-occurring HIV infection and cocaine use disorder. 
  • Neural signatures of economic preferences for risk and ambiguity. 
  • Older Americans' risk-benefit preferences for modifying the course of Alzheimer disease. 
  • Orphan status, HIV risk behavior, and mental health among adolescents in rural Kenya. 
  • Overcoming biological, behavioral, and structural vulnerabilities: new directions in research to decrease HIV transmission in men who have sex with men. 
  • Pairing facts with imagined consequences improves pandemic-related risk perception. 
  • Parental Monitoring and Its Associations With Adolescent Sexual Risk Behavior: A Meta-analysis. 
  • Paternal influences on adolescent sexual risk behaviors: a structured literature review. 
  • Patients' and caregivers' maximum acceptable risk of death for non-curative gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 
  • Patterns and predictors of clustered risky health behaviors among adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. 
  • Patterns of HIV disclosure and condom use among HIV-infected young racial/ethnic minority men who have sex with men. 
  • Patterns of health-compromising behaviors among Minnesota adolescents: sociodemographic variations. 
  • Peer norms moderate the association between mental health and sexual risk behaviors among young men living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 
  • Perceived sexual control, sex-related alcohol expectancies and behavior predict substance-related sexual revictimization. 
  • Perception of HIV risk and adherence to a daily, investigational pill for HIV prevention in FEM-PrEP. 
  • Personal Omics for Precision Health 
  • Personal history of voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) among adults aged 19-35 years living in peri-urban communities, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. 
  • Personal or relational? Examining sexual health in the context of HIV serodiscordant same-sex male couples. 
  • Personality and problem gambling: a prospective study of a birth cohort of young adults. 
  • Personality and sexual risk taking: a quantitative review. 
  • Personality processes and problem behavior. 
  • Polymorphisms in HLA class I genes associated with both favorable prognosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 infection and positive cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses to ALVAC-HIV recombinant canarypox vaccines. 
  • Positive choices: outcomes of a brief risk reduction intervention for newly HIV-diagnosed men who have sex with men. 
  • Positive deviance. 
  • Potentially traumatic experiences and sexual health among orphaned and separated adolescents in five low- and middle-income countries. 
  • PrEP awareness and engagement among transgender women in South Africa: a cross-sectional, mixed methods study. 
  • Pre-treatment measures of impulsivity, aggression and sensation seeking are associated with treatment outcome for African-American cocaine-dependent patients. 
  • Predicting early sexual activity with behavior problems exhibited at school entry and in preadolescence 
  • Predictors of Condomless Anal Intercourse in Young HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men With Detectable Viral Loads. 
  • Predictors of exposure from an antimarijuana media campaign: outcome research assessing sensation seeking targeting. 
  • Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women. 
  • Preferences for Temporal Sequences of Real Outcomes Differ Across Domains but do not Vary by Age. 
  • Preparing for the Rollout of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): A Vignette Survey to Identify Intended Sexual Behaviors among Women in Kenya and South Africa if Using PrEP. 
  • Prevalence and correlates of alcohol-induced blackouts among college students: results of an e-mail survey. 
  • Prevalence and risk and protective factors related to disordered eating behaviors among adolescents: relationship to gender and ethnicity. 
  • Prevalence of childhood sexual abuse and physical trauma in an HIV-positive sample from the deep south. 
  • Prevention programs for reducing adolescent problem behaviors: Implications of the co-occurrence of problem behaviors in adolescence. 
  • Preventive intervention to reduce sexually transmitted infections: a field trial in the Royal Thai Army. 
  • Processing speed and memory mediate age-related differences in decision making. 
  • Protecting the self from the negative consequences of risky decisions. 
  • Psychiatric disorders and risky sexual behaviour in young adulthood: cross sectional study in birth cohort. 
  • Psychological well-being of the institutionalized and community-residing oldest old in China: the role of children. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of HIV risk behavior assessments using Audio Computer Assisted Self-Interviewing (ACASI) among orphans and vulnerable children in Zambia. 
  • Psychosocial and behavioral correlates of dieting and purging in Native American adolescents. 
  • Psychosocial concerns and health-compromising behaviors among overweight and nonoverweight adolescents. 
  • Psychosocial correlates of health compromising behaviors among adolescents. 
  • Psychosocial factors in sunbathing and sunscreen use. 
  • Psychosocial predictors of sexual HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-positive adults with a sexual abuse history in childhood. 
  • Public health and international drug policy. 
  • Putting prevention in their pockets: developing mobile phone-based HIV interventions for black men who have sex with men. 
  • Racial differences in hepatitis B and hepatitis C and associated risk behaviors in veterans with severe mental illness. 
  • Racial/ethnic differences in the rates and correlates of HIV risk behaviors among drug abusers. 
  • Reason's Enemy Is Not Emotion: Engagement of Cognitive Control Networks Explains Biases in Gain/Loss Framing. 
  • Reframing and understanding the HIV epidemic in MSM: masculinity, racism, and homophobia. 
  • Relationship between trauma and high-risk behavior among HIV-positive men who do not have sex with men (MDSM). 
  • Relationship type, condom use and HIV/AIDS risks among men who have sex with men in six Chinese cities. 
  • Results from a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate a microfinance and peer health leadership intervention to prevent HIV and intimate partner violence among social networks of Tanzanian men. 
  • Risk behaviors and HIV care continuum outcomes among criminal justice-involved HIV-infected transgender women and cisgender men: Data from the Seek, Test, Treat, and Retain Harmonization Initiative. 
  • Risk factors for HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Risk factors for prevalent hepatitis C virus-infection among inmates in a state prison system in Mexico. 
  • Risk patterns preceding diagnosis among newly HIV-diagnosed men who have sex with men in New York City. 
  • Risk perceptions and smoking decisions of adult Chinese men. 
  • Risk preferences and aging: the "certainty effect" in older adults' decision making. 
  • Risks for HIV infection among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia. 
  • Risky business: the neuroeconomics of decision making under uncertainty. 
  • Role of self-presentation in the health practices of a sample of Irish adolescents. 
  • Sensation seeking and drug use by adolescents and their friends: models for marijuana and alcohol. 
  • Separate neural mechanisms underlie choices and strategic preferences in risky decision making. 
  • Serotonin shapes risky decision making in monkeys. 
  • Sex Tourism, Condomless Anal Intercourse, and HIV Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men. 
  • Sexual Identity, Stigma, and Depression: the Role of the "Anti-gay Propaganda Law" in Mental Health among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Moscow, Russia. 
  • Sexual risk behavior among persons dually diagnosed with severe mental illness and substance use disorder. 
  • Sexuality, sexual practices, and HIV risk among incarcerated African-American women in North Carolina. 
  • Skin cancer risk factors and screening among sexual minority and heterosexual women. 
  • Social Network Clustering and the Spread of HIV/AIDS Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in 2 Cities in the Philippines. 
  • Social and structural risks for HIV among migrant and immigrant men who have sex with men in Moscow, Russia: implications for prevention. 
  • Social environment and HIV risk among MSM in Hanoi and Thai Nguyen. 
  • Social network isolation mediates associations between risky symptoms and substance use in the high school transition. 
  • Social, behavioral, and genetic linkages from adolescence into adulthood. 
  • Social, structural, behavioral and clinical factors influencing retention in Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) care in Mississippi. 
  • Socioecological Factors Related to Hazardous Alcohol use among Female Sex Workers in Lilongwe, Malawi: A Mixed Methods Study. 
  • Sports and energy drink consumption are linked to health-risk behaviours among young adults. 
  • Stability and change in risk-taking propensity across the adult life span. 
  • State disparities in time trends of adolescent body mass index percentile and weight-related behaviors in the United States. 
  • Stigma and Mobile App Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men. 
  • Suboptimal foraging behavior: a new perspective on gambling. 
  • Substance Use and Suicide in Pacific Islander, American Indian, and Multiracial Youth. 
  • Substance abuse and the transmission of hepatitis C among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Substance use, sexual risk, and violence: HIV prevention intervention with sex workers in Pretoria. 
  • Survey development for assessing correlates of young adolescents' eating. 
  • Sustained Sexual Behavior Change After Acute HIV Diagnosis in Malawi. 
  • Syringe exchanges: a public health response to problem drug use. 
  • Systematic review of sexual risk among pregnant and mothering teens in the USA: pregnancy as an opportunity for integrated prevention of STD and repeat pregnancy. 
  • Taking a risk to save a life. 
  • Taxonomy of Caribbean tourism alcohol venues: implications for HIV transmission. 
  • Testing the interaction between parent-child relationship factors and parent smoking to predict youth smoking. 
  • The Assets and Challenges of Formerly Incarcerated Latino Men's Social Support Networks in Promoting Healthy Behaviors. 
  • The Co-occurrence of Daily Smoking, Binge Drinking and IPV Among Latino Expectant Fathers. 
  • The Cognitive Escape Scale: measuring HIV-related thought avoidance. 
  • The HIV care continuum among men who have sex with men in Moscow, Russia: a cross-sectional study of infection awareness and engagement in care. 
  • The Impact of Smoking and Multiple Health Behaviors on All-Cause Mortality. 
  • The Invisible US Hispanic/Latino HIV Crisis: Addressing Gaps in the National Response. 
  • The Role of Self-Control and Early Adolescents' Friendships in the Development of Externalizing Behavior: The SNARE Study. 
  • The Role of Sex-Related Alcohol Expectancies in Alcohol-Involved Consensual and Nonconsensual Sex Among Women of Asian/Pacific Islander and Women of European Race/Ethnicity. 
  • The association between in utero cigarette smoke exposure and age at menopause. 
  • The association between school attendance, HIV infection and sexual behaviour among young people in rural South Africa. 
  • The association of HIV counseling and testing with HIV risk behaviors in a random population-based survey in Kisumu, Kenya. 
  • The effects of early sexual abuse on adult risky sexual behaviors among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • The epidemiology of HIV and syphilis among male commercial sex workers in northern Thailand. 
  • The five-site health and risk study of blood-borne infections among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • The impact of item order on ratings of cancer risk perception. 
  • The influence of early sexual debut and sexual violence on adolescent pregnancy: a matched case-control study in Jamaica. 
  • The nature and impact of chronic stressors on refugee children in Ban Mai Nai Soi camp, Thailand. 
  • The neural substrates of probabilistic and intertemporal decision making. 
  • The order of information processing alters economic gain-loss framing effects. 
  • The potential effect of COVID-19-related disruptions on HIV incidence and HIV-related mortality among men who have sex with men in the USA: a modelling study. 
  • The proactive sexual health history. 
  • The relationship between attending alcohol serving venues nearby versus distant to one's residence and sexual risk taking in a South African township. 
  • The relationship of manic episodes and drug abuse to sexual risk behavior in patients with co-occurring bipolar and substance use disorders: a 15-month prospective analysis. 
  • The role of pedunculopontine nucleus in choice behavior under risk. 
  • The role of relationship types on condom use among urban men with concurrent partners in Ghana and Tanzania. 
  • The roles of self-efficacy and pretest counseling in type 2 herpes simplex virus screening in asymptomatic adults. 
  • The significant places of African American adults and their perceived influence on cardiovascular disease risk behaviors. 
  • Three year follow-up of coping power intervention effects: evidence of neighborhood moderation? 
  • Through the looking glass: risk perception. 
  • Topical Review: ADHD and Health-Risk Behaviors: Toward Prevention and Health Promotion. 
  • Tragic, but not random: the social contagion of nonfatal gunshot injuries. 
  • Trajectories of risk for early sexual activity and early substance use in the Fast Track prevention program. 
  • Traumatic stress and the mediating role of alcohol use on HIV-related sexual risk behavior: results from a longitudinal cohort of South African women who attend alcohol-serving venues. 
  • Tryptophan degradation is associated with risk-taking propensity in methamphetamine users with treated HIV infection. 
  • Two Studies of Connectedness to Parents and Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior in Children and Adolescents. 
  • Uncovering the epidemic of HIV among men who have sex with men in Central Asia. 
  • Understanding HIV risk and vulnerability among cisgender men with transgender partners. 
  • Understanding Multiple Behavioral Risk Factors for Cancer in Rural Women. 
  • Understanding young adult physical activity, alcohol and tobacco use in community colleges and 4-year post-secondary institutions: A cross-sectional analysis of epidemiological surveillance data. 
  • Unfair treatment, racial/ethnic discrimination, ethnic identification, and smoking among Asian Americans in the National Latino and Asian American Study. 
  • Unhealthy behaviors and psychosocial difficulties among overweight adolescents: the potential impact of familial factors. 
  • Unintended pregnancy and prenatal behaviors among urban, black women in Baltimore, Maryland: the Baltimore preterm birth study. 
  • Unprotected intercourse for extra money among commercial sex workers in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. 
  • Use of Salvia divinorum in a nationally representative sample. 
  • Use of item response theory and latent class analysis to link poly-substance use disorders with addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among opioid-dependent patients in the Clinical Trials Network. 
  • Use of psychiatric and medical health care by veterans with severe mental illness. 
  • Use of the light/dark test for anxiety in adult and adolescent male rats. 
  • Using mobile health technologies to test the association of cocaine use with sexual desire and risky sexual behaviors among people with and without HIV who use illicit stimulants. 
  • Using the Social-Ecological Model of HIV Prevention to Explore HIV Testing Behaviors of Young Black College Women. 
  • Variability in nucleus accumbens activity mediates age-related suboptimal financial risk taking. 
  • Vijana Vijiweni II: a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate the efficacy of a microfinance and peer health leadership intervention for HIV and intimate partner violence prevention among social networks of young men in Dar es Salaam. 
  • Violence, homelessness, and HIV risk among crack-using African-American women. 
  • Voluntary HIV testing among adults with severe mental illness: frequency and associated factors. 
  • Why are caffeinated alcoholic beverages especially risky? 
  • Why are young college women not using condoms? Their perceived risk, drug use, and developmental vulnerability may provide important clues to sexual risk. 
  • Widely varying HIV prevalence and risk behaviours among the ethnic minority peoples of northern Thailand. 
  • Willingness to Undergo a Risky Treatment to Improve Cognition Among Persons With Cognitive Impairment Who Received an Amyloid PET Scan. 
  • Young Men's Social Network Characteristics and Associations with Sexual Partnership Concurrency in Tanzania. 
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  • Bennett, Vann, George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Dodge, Kenneth A., William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society
  • Gassman-Pines, Anna, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke Science & Society
  • Larrick, Richard P., Hanes Corporation Foundation Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, Nicholas Institute-Energy Initiative
  • Pang, Herbert, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Rasiel, Emma, Richard Y. Li Professor of the Practice, Economics
  • Whetten, Kathryn, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, School of Nursing
  • Wu, Li-Tzy, Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medicine, General Internal Medicine