Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of Vermont 2003
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Developmental Neuroscience, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2017 - 2018
  • Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Developmental Neuroscience, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2013 - 2017
  • Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2010 - 2013
  • Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2006 - 2010
  • Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2005 - 2006
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2004 - 2005
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • AUG 20, 2018

    Back-to-School Advice: Scholars Share Tips for Tackling Homework, Learning Difficulties and Bullying

  • MAY 19, 2016

    WRAL

    A part of growing up? Duke study shows bullying can cause lasting health problems

  • FEB 26, 2016

    CNN

    William Copeland: The lasting effects of bullying

  • DEC 22, 2015

    KFDA-Amarillo, CNN

    Study shows short period of bullying can cause lifelong problems

  • NOV 17, 2015

    CBS Local

    Study: Kids who bully twice as likely to suffer from bulimia

  • NOV 16, 2015

    Surprising Links Between Bullies and Eating Disorders

  • SEP 28, 2015

    Business Insider

    Wealthier families have happier kids

  • SEP 3, 2015

    Deseret News

    Children with mild mental health issues are often overlooked

  • JUL 17, 2015

    USA Today

    Stow the flash cards mom and dad: Social skills better for your kids

  • JUL 16, 2015

    TIME

    Children with mental health problems are also at risk as adults

  • JUL 16, 2015

    NPR

    Even mild mental health problems in children can cause trouble later

  • JUL 15, 2015

    Study Links Success in Adulthood to Childhood Psychiatric Health

  • APR 28, 2015

    CBC

    How child bullying victims face long-term hits to mental health
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Gun Sales: Comparative effectiveness of different minimum age standards for firearm purchase by adults with youthful crime records in North Carolina, Florida, and Virgin awarded by New Venture Fund 2018 - 2021
  • Developmental methylomics of childhood trauma and its health consequences awarded by Virginia Commonwealth University 2014 - 2018
  • Diseases of Despair in Young Adulthood: Risk, Resilience, and Prevention awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018
  • Early Substance Use in Rural American Indian and White/Anglo Youth awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2018
  • Vulnerability to Drug Abuse:Pathways to Recovery awarded by National Institutes of Health 1997 - 2017
  • Early Substance Use in Rural American Indian and White/Anglo Youth awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2016 - 2017
  • Gene-Environment Interplay, Development, and Emotional Disorders awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008 - 2014
  • Growing Up Violent in Rural America awarded by National Institutes of Health 2002 - 2007
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Polimanti, Renato, Raymond K. Walters, Emma C. Johnson, Jeanette N. McClintick, Amy E. Adkins, Daniel E. Adkins, Silviu-Alin Bacanu, et al. “Leveraging genome-wide data to investigate differences between opioid use vs. opioid dependence in 41,176 individuals from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium.” Mol Psychiatry 25, no. 8 (August 2020): 1673–87. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-020-0677-9.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lauren Gaydosh, Sherika N. Hill, Jennifer Godwin, Kathleen Mullan Harris, E Jane Costello, and Lilly Shanahan. “Associations of Despair With Suicidality and Substance Misuse Among Young Adults.” Jama Netw Open 3, no. 6 (June 1, 2020): e208627. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.8627.
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    • Akee, R., W. Copeland, J. B. Holbein, and E. Simeonova. “Human Capital and Voting Behavior across Generations: Evidence from an Income Intervention.” American Political Science Review 114, no. 2 (May 1, 2020): 609–16. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000305541900090X.
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    • Philipson, Anna, Iman Alaie, Richard Ssegonja, Henrik Imberg, William Copeland, Margareta Möller, Lars Hagberg, and Ulf Jonsson. “Adolescent depression and subsequent earnings across early to middle adulthood: a 25-year longitudinal cohort study.” Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci 29 (April 29, 2020): e123. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796020000360.
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    • George, Madeleine J., Michaeline R. Jensen, Michael A. Russell, Anna Gassman-Pines, William E. Copeland, Rick H. Hoyle, and Candice L. Odgers. “Young Adolescents' Digital Technology Use, Perceived Impairments, and Well-Being in a Representative Sample.” J Pediatr 219 (April 2020): 180–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.12.002.
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    • Singh, Parvati, Ryan Brown, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Tim A. Bruckner. “Income dividends and subjective survival in a Cherokee Indian cohort: a quasi-experiment.” Biodemography Soc Biol 65, no. 2 (April 2020): 172–87. https://doi.org/10.1080/19485565.2020.1730155.
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    • Copeland, William E. “Editorial: One Reason Why Not.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 59, no. 2 (February 2020): 216–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2019.09.025.
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    • Copeland, William E., Carol Worthman, Lilly Shanahan, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Early Pubertal Timing and Testosterone Associated With Higher Levels of Adolescent Depression in Girls.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 58, no. 12 (December 2019): 1197–1206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2019.02.007.
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    • Gifford, Elizabeth J., Lindsey Eldred Kozecke, Megan Golonka, Sherika N. Hill, E Jane Costello, Lilly Shanahan, and William E. Copeland. “Association of Parental Incarceration With Psychiatric and Functional Outcomes of Young Adults.” Jama Netw Open 2, no. 8 (August 2, 2019): e1910005. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10005.
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    • Fairchild, Graeme, David J. Hawes, Paul J. Frick, William E. Copeland, Candice L. Odgers, Barbara Franke, Christine M. Freitag, and Stephane A. De Brito. “Conduct disorder.” Nat Rev Dis Primers 5, no. 1 (June 27, 2019): 43. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-019-0095-y.
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    • Carpenter, Kimberly L. H., Grace T. Baranek, William E. Copeland, Scott Compton, Nancy Zucker, Geraldine Dawson, and Helen L. Egger. “Sensory Over-Responsivity: An Early Risk Factor for Anxiety and Behavioral Challenges in Young Children.” J Abnorm Child Psychol 47, no. 6 (June 2019): 1075–88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-018-0502-y.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, Sherika N. Hill, Lauren M. Gaydosh, Annekatrin Steinhoff, E Jane Costello, Kenneth A. Dodge, Kathleen Mullan Harris, and William E. Copeland. “Does Despair Really Kill? A Roadmap for an Evidence-Based Answer.” Am J Public Health 109, no. 6 (June 2019): 854–58. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305016.
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    • Bai, Yang, William E. Copeland, Zoe Adams, Matthew Lerner, Jessica A. King, Steve Szopinski, Vinay Devadanam, Jeff Rettew, and Jim Hudziak. “The University of Vermont Wellness Environment: Feasibility and Initial Results of a College Undergraduate Health-Promoting Program.” Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 28, no. 2 (April 2019): 247–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2018.11.011.
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    • Rivenbark, Joshua G., William E. Copeland, Erin K. Davisson, Anna Gassman-Pines, Rick H. Hoyle, Joy R. Piontak, Michael A. Russell, Ann T. Skinner, and Candice L. Odgers. “Perceived social status and mental health among young adolescents: Evidence from census data to cellphones.” Dev Psychol 55, no. 3 (March 2019): 574–85. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000551.
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    • Walters, Raymond K., Renato Polimanti, Emma C. Johnson, Jeanette N. McClintick, Mark J. Adams, Amy E. Adkins, Fazil Aliev, et al. “Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders.” Nat Neurosci 21, no. 12 (December 2018): 1656–69. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-018-0275-1.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, Jennifer Hinesley, Robin F. Chan, Karolina A. Aberg, John A. Fairbank, Edwin J. C. G. van den Oord, and E Jane Costello. “Association of Childhood Trauma Exposure With Adult Psychiatric Disorders and Functional Outcomes.” Jama Netw Open 1, no. 7 (November 2, 2018): e184493. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.4493.
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    • Akee, Randall, William Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Emilia Simeonova. “How Does Household Income Affect Child Personality Traits and Behaviors?” Am Econ Rev 108, no. 3 (March 2018): 775–827. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20160133.
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    • Ringeisen, H., L. Stambaugh, J. Bose, C. Casanueva, S. Hedden, S. Avenevoli, G. Blau, et al. “Measurement of Childhood Serious Emotional Disturbance: State of the Science and Issues for Consideration.” Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders 25, no. 4 (December 1, 2017): 195–210. https://doi.org/10.1177/1063426616675165.
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    • Copeland, William E., David B. Goldston, and E Jane Costello. “Adult Associations of Childhood Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: A Prospective, Longitudinal Analysis.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 56, no. 11 (November 2017): 958-965.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2017.08.015.
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    • Hill, Sherika, Lilly Shanahan, E Jane Costello, and William Copeland. “Predicting Persistent, Limited, and Delayed Problematic Cannabis Use in Early Adulthood: Findings From a Longitudinal Study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 56, no. 11 (November 2017): 966-974.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2017.08.012.
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    • Piontak, Joy Rayanne, Michael A. Russell, Andrea Danese, William E. Copeland, Rick H. Hoyle, and Candice L. Odgers. “Violence exposure and adolescents' same-day obesogenic behaviors: New findings and a replication.” Soc Sci Med 189 (September 2017): 145–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.07.004.
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    • Clark, Shaunna L., Joseph L. McClay, Daniel E. Adkins, Gaurav Kumar, Karolina A. Aberg, Srilaxmi Nerella, Linying Xie, et al. “Deep Sequencing of 71 Candidate Genes to Characterize Variation Associated with Alcohol Dependence.” Alcohol Clin Exp Res 41, no. 4 (April 2017): 711–18. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.13352.
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    • Copeland, William E., Sherika Hill, E Jane Costello, and Lilly Shanahan. “Cannabis Use and Disorder From Childhood to Adulthood in a Longitudinal Community Sample With American Indians.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 56, no. 2 (February 2017): 124-132.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2016.11.006.
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    • Erskine, Holly E., Rosana E. Norman, Alize J. Ferrari, Gary C. K. Chan, William E. Copeland, Harvey A. Whiteford, and James G. Scott. “Long-Term Outcomes of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Conduct Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 55, no. 10 (October 2016): 841–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2016.06.016.
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    • Silberg, J. L., W. Copeland, J. Linker, A. A. Moore, R. Roberson-Nay, and T. P. York. “Psychiatric outcomes of bullying victimization: a study of discordant monozygotic twins.” Psychol Med 46, no. 9 (July 2016): 1875–83. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291716000362.
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    • Clark, Shaunna L., Joseph L. McClay, Daniel E. Adkins, Karolina A. Aberg, Gaurav Kumar, Sri Nerella, Linying Xie, et al. “Deep Sequencing of Three Loci Implicated in Large-Scale Genome-Wide Association Study Smoking Meta-Analyses.” Nicotine Tob Res 18, no. 5 (May 2016): 626–31. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntv166.
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    • Costello, E Jane, William Copeland, and Adrian Angold. “The Great Smoky Mountains Study: developmental epidemiology in the southeastern United States.” Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 51, no. 5 (May 2016): 639–46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-015-1168-1.
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    • Zucker, Nancy L., William Copeland, and Helen Egger. “Authors' Response.” Pediatrics 137, no. 1 (January 2016). https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2015-3635B.
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    • Copeland, William E., Cynthia M. Bulik, Nancy Zucker, Dieter Wolke, Suzet Tanya Lereya, and Elizabeth Jane Costello. “Does childhood bullying predict eating disorder symptoms? A prospective, longitudinal analysis.” Int J Eat Disord 48, no. 8 (December 2015): 1141–49. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22459.
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    • Lereya, Suzet Tanya, William E. Copeland, Stanley Zammit, and Dieter Wolke. “Bully/victims: a longitudinal, population-based cohort study of their mental health.” Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 24, no. 12 (December 2015): 1461–71. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-015-0705-5.
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    • Copeland, William E., Dieter Wolke, Lilly Shanahan, and E Jane Costello. “Adult Functional Outcomes of Common Childhood Psychiatric Problems: A Prospective, Longitudinal Study.” Jama Psychiatry 72, no. 9 (September 2015): 892–99. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0730.
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    • Sheldrick, R Christopher, James C. Benneyan, Ivy Giserman Kiss, Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan, William Copeland, and Alice S. Carter. “Thresholds and accuracy in screening tools for early detection of psychopathology.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 56, no. 9 (September 2015): 936–48. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12442.
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    • Zucker, Nancy, William Copeland, Lauren Franz, Kimberly Carpenter, Lori Keeling, Adrian Angold, and Helen Egger. “Psychological and Psychosocial Impairment in Preschoolers With Selective Eating.” Pediatrics 136, no. 3 (September 2015): e582–90. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2014-2386.
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    • Adkins, Daniel E., Shaunna L. Clark, William E. Copeland, Martin Kennedy, Kevin Conway, Adrian Angold, Hermine Maes, et al. “Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Alcohol Consumption Across Youth and Early Adulthood.” Twin Res Hum Genet 18, no. 4 (August 2015): 335–47. https://doi.org/10.1017/thg.2015.36.
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    • Copeland, William E., Melissa A. Brotman, and E Jane Costello. “Normative Irritability in Youth: Developmental Findings From the Great Smoky Mountains Study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 54, no. 8 (August 2015): 635–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2015.05.008.
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    • Copeland, William E., Melissa A. Brotman, and E Jane Costello. “Normative Irritability in Youth: Developmental Findings From the Great Smoky Mountains Study.” Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 54, no. 8 (August 2015): 635–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2015.05.008.
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    • Lereya, Suzet Tanya, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Dieter Wolke. “Adult mental health consequences of peer bullying and maltreatment in childhood: two cohorts in two countries.” Lancet Psychiatry 2, no. 6 (June 2015): 524–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00165-0.
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    • Shanahan, L., N. Zucker, W. E. Copeland, C. L. Bondy, H. L. Egger, and E. J. Costello. “Childhood somatic complaints predict generalized anxiety and depressive disorders during young adulthood in a community sample.” Psychol Med 45, no. 8 (June 2015): 1721–30. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291714002840.
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    • Erskine, H. E., T. E. Moffitt, W. E. Copeland, E. J. Costello, A. J. Ferrari, G. Patton, L. Degenhardt, T. Vos, H. A. Whiteford, and J. G. Scott. “A heavy burden on young minds: the global burden of mental and substance use disorders in children and youth.” Psychol Med 45, no. 7 (May 2015): 1551–63. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291714002888.
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    • Savage, Jeanne, Brad Verhulst, William Copeland, Robert R. Althoff, Paul Lichtenstein, and Roxann Roberson-Nay. “A genetically informed study of the longitudinal relation between irritability and anxious/depressed symptoms.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 54, no. 5 (May 2015): 377–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2015.02.010.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, Maryann Davis, Barbara J. Burns, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Increase in untreated cases of psychiatric disorders during the transition to adulthood.” Psychiatr Serv 66, no. 4 (April 1, 2015): 397–403. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201300541.
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    • Carpenter, Kimberly L. H., Adrian Angold, Nan-Kuei Chen, William E. Copeland, Pooja Gaur, Kevin Pelphrey, Allen W. Song, and Helen L. Egger. “Preschool anxiety disorders predict different patterns of amygdala-prefrontal connectivity at school-age.” Plos One 10, no. 1 (2015): e0116854. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116854.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, Nancy Zucker, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Are children and adolescents with food allergies at increased risk for psychopathology?” J Psychosom Res 77, no. 6 (December 2014): 468–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.10.005.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, Helen Egger, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Adult diagnostic and functional outcomes of DSM-5 disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.” Am J Psychiatry 171, no. 6 (June 2014): 668–74. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13091213.
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    • Copeland, William E., Dieter Wolke, Suzet Tanya Lereya, Lilly Shanahan, Carol Worthman, and E Jane Costello. “Childhood bullying involvement predicts low-grade systemic inflammation into adulthood.” Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 111, no. 21 (May 27, 2014): 7570–75. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1323641111.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, William E. Copeland, Adrian Angold, Carmen L. Bondy, and E Jane Costello. “Sleep problems predict and are predicted by generalized anxiety/depression and oppositional defiant disorder.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 53, no. 5 (May 2014): 550–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.12.029.
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    • Towe-Goodman, Nissa R., Lauren Franz, William Copeland, Adrian Angold, and Helen Egger. “Perceived family impact of preschool anxiety disorders.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 53, no. 4 (April 2014): 437–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.12.017.
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    • Copeland, William E., Adrian Angold, Lilly Shanahan, and E Jane Costello. “Longitudinal patterns of anxiety from childhood to adulthood: the Great Smoky Mountains Study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 53, no. 1 (January 2014): 21–33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.09.017.
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    • Costello, E Jane, William E. Copeland, Lilly Shanahan, Carol M. Worthman, and Adrian Angold. “C-reactive protein and substance use disorders in adolescence and early adulthood: a prospective analysis.” Drug Alcohol Depend 133, no. 2 (December 1, 2013): 712–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.08.027.
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    • Franz, Lauren, Adrian Angold, William Copeland, E Jane Costello, Nissa Towe-Goodman, and Helen Egger. “Preschool anxiety disorders in pediatric primary care: prevalence and comorbidity.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 52, no. 12 (December 2013): 1294-1303.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.09.008.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, William E. Copeland, Carol M. Worthman, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Children with both asthma and depression are at risk for heightened inflammation.” J Pediatr 163, no. 5 (November 2013): 1443–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.06.046.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, William E. Copeland, Carol M. Worthman, Alaattin Erkanli, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Sex-differentiated changes in C-reactive protein from ages 9 to 21: the contributions of BMI and physical/sexual maturation.” Psychoneuroendocrinology 38, no. 10 (October 2013): 2209–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.04.010.
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    • Wolke, Dieter, William E. Copeland, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Impact of bullying in childhood on adult health, wealth, crime, and social outcomes.” Psychol Sci 24, no. 10 (October 2013): 1958–70. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797613481608.
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    • Stringaris, Argyris, Barbara Maughan, William S. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Irritable mood as a symptom of depression in youth: prevalence, developmental, and clinical correlates in the Great Smoky Mountains Study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 52, no. 8 (August 2013): 831–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.05.017.
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    • Copeland, William E., Carol E. Adair, Paul Smetanin, David Stiff, Carla Briante, Ian Colman, David Fergusson, et al. “Diagnostic transitions from childhood to adolescence to early adulthood.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 54, no. 7 (July 2013): 791–99. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12062.
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    • Aberg, Karolina A., Lin Y. Xie, Srilaxmi Nerella, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Edwin J. C. G. van den Oord. “High quality methylome-wide investigations through next-generation sequencing of DNA from a single archived dry blood spot.” Epigenetics 8, no. 5 (May 2013): 542–47. https://doi.org/10.4161/epi.24508.
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    • Akee, Randall, Emilia Simeonova, William Copeland, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Young Adult Obesity and Household Income: Effects of Unconditional Cash Transfers.” Am Econ J Appl Econ 5, no. 2 (April 1, 2013): 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1257/app.5.2.1.
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    • Copeland, William E., Dieter Wolke, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Adult psychiatric outcomes of bullying and being bullied by peers in childhood and adolescence.” Jama Psychiatry 70, no. 4 (April 2013): 419–26. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.504.
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    • Costello, E Jane, Lindon Eaves, Patrick Sullivan, Martin Kennedy, Kevin Conway, Daniel E. Adkins, A. Angold, et al. “Genes, environments, and developmental research: methods for a multi-site study of early substance abuse.” Twin Res Hum Genet 16, no. 2 (April 2013): 505–15. https://doi.org/10.1017/thg.2013.6.
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    • Copeland, W. E. “Dmdd likely atypical after early childhood.” Pediatric Annals 42, no. 3 (March 1, 2013).
    • Copeland, William E., Adrian Angold, E Jane Costello, and Helen Egger. “Prevalence, comorbidity, and correlates of DSM-5 proposed disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.” Am J Psychiatry 170, no. 2 (February 2013): 173–79. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12010132.
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    • Kuny, Ana V., Robert R. Althoff, William Copeland, Meike Bartels, C. E. M. Van Beijsterveldt, Julie Baer, and James J. Hudziak. “Separating the domains of oppositional behavior: comparing latent models of the conners' oppositional subscale.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 52, no. 2 (February 2013): 172-183.e8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2012.10.005.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, Alaattin Erkanli, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Indirect comorbidity in childhood and adolescence.” Front Psychiatry 4 (2013): 144. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00144.
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    • Copeland, W. E., L. Shanahan, C. Worthman, A. Angold, and E. J. Costello. “Generalized anxiety and C-reactive protein levels: a prospective, longitudinal analysis.” Psychol Med 42, no. 12 (December 2012): 2641–50. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291712000554.
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    • Copeland, W. E., A. Angold, L. Shanahan, J. Dreyfuss, I. Dlamini, and E. J. Costello. “Predicting persistent alcohol problems: a prospective analysis from the Great Smoky Mountain Study.” Psychol Med 42, no. 9 (September 2012): 1925–35. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291711002790.
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    • Angold, Adrian, Alaattin Erkanli, William Copeland, Robert Goodman, Prudence W. Fisher, and E Jane Costello. “Psychiatric diagnostic interviews for children and adolescents: a comparative study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 51, no. 5 (May 2012): 506–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2012.02.020.
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    • Barker, Edward D., William Copeland, Barbara Maughan, Sara R. Jaffee, and Rudolf Uher. “Relative impact of maternal depression and associated risk factors on offspring psychopathology.” Br J Psychiatry 200, no. 2 (February 2012): 124–29. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.111.092346.
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    • Magnusson, Å., C. Lundholm, M. Göransson, W. Copeland, M. Heilig, and N. L. Pedersen. “Familial influence and childhood trauma in female alcoholism.” Psychol Med 42, no. 2 (February 2012): 381–89. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291711001310.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, Carol Worthman, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Cumulative depression episodes predict later C-reactive protein levels: a prospective analysis.” Biol Psychiatry 71, no. 1 (January 1, 2012): 15–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.09.023.
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    • Shanahan, L., W. E. Copeland, E. J. Costello, and A. Angold. “Child-, adolescent- and young adult-onset depressions: differential risk factors in development?” Psychol Med 41, no. 11 (November 2011): 2265–74. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291711000675.
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    • Costello, E Jane, William Copeland, and Adrian Angold. “Trends in psychopathology across the adolescent years: what changes when children become adolescents, and when adolescents become adults?” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 52, no. 10 (October 2011): 1015–25. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02446.x.
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    • Copeland, William E., Asa Magnusson, Mona Göransson, and Markus A. Heilig. “Genetic moderators and psychiatric mediators of the link between sexual abuse and alcohol dependence.” Drug Alcohol Depend 115, no. 3 (June 1, 2011): 183–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.10.024.
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    • Copeland, William E., Hui Sun, E Jane Costello, Adrian Angold, Markus A. Heilig, and Christina S. Barr. “Child μ-opioid receptor gene variant influences parent-child relations.” Neuropsychopharmacology 36, no. 6 (May 2011): 1165–70. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2010.251.
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    • Copeland, William, Lilly Shanahan, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Cumulative prevalence of psychiatric disorders by young adulthood: a prospective cohort analysis from the Great Smoky Mountains Study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 50, no. 3 (March 2011): 252–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2010.12.014.
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    • Rowe, Richard, E Jane Costello, Adrian Angold, William E. Copeland, and Barbara Maughan. “Developmental pathways in oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.” J Abnorm Psychol 119, no. 4 (November 2010): 726–38. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0020798.
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    • Copeland, William, Lilly Shanahan, Shari Miller, E Jane Costello, Adrian Angold, and Barbara Maughan. “Outcomes of early pubertal timing in young women: a prospective population-based study.” Am J Psychiatry 167, no. 10 (October 2010): 1218–25. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.09081190.
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    • Copeland, William E., Gordon Keeler, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Posttraumatic stress without trauma in children.” Am J Psychiatry 167, no. 9 (September 2010): 1059–65. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.09020178.
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    • Sterba, Sonya K., William Copeland, Helen L. Egger, E. Jane Costello, Alaattin Erkanli, and Adrian Angold. “Longitudinal dimensionality of adolescent psychopathology: testing the differentiation hypothesis.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51, no. 8 (August 2010): 871–84. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02234.x.
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    • Costello, E Jane, Alaattin Erkanli, William Copeland, and Adrian Angold. “Association of family income supplements in adolescence with development of psychiatric and substance use disorders in adulthood among an American Indian population.” Jama 303, no. 19 (May 19, 2010): 1954–60. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.621.
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    • Akee, Randall K. Q., William E. Copeland, Gordon Keeler, Adrian Angold, and Elizabeth J. Costello. “Parents' Incomes and Children's Outcomes: A Quasi-Experiment.” Am Econ J Appl Econ 2, no. 1 (January 2010): 86–115. https://doi.org/10.1257/app.2.1.86.
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    • Jonassaint, Charles R., Stephen H. Boyle, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Ilene C. Siegler, William E. Copeland, and Redford Williams. “Personality and inflammation: the protective effect of openness to experience.” Ethn Dis 20, no. 1 (2010): 11–14.
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    • Brown, Ryan, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, Alaattin Erkanli, and Carol M. Worthman. “Family and Community Influences on Educational Outcomes Among Appalachian Youth.” J Community Psychol 37, no. 7 (September 2009): 795–808. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.20331.
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    • Copeland, William E., Lilly Shanahan, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders as predictors of young adult disorders.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 66, no. 7 (July 2009): 764–72. https://doi.org/10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2009.85.
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    • Brown, Ryan A., David H. Rehkopf, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Carol M. Worthman. “Lifecourse Priorities Among Appalachian Emerging Adults: Revisiting Wallace's Organization of Diversity.” Ethos 37, no. 2 (June 2009). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1352.2009.01040.x.
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    • Brown, Ryan A., Jennifer Kuzara, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, Adrian Angold, and Carol M. Worthman. “Moving from ethnography to epidemiology: lessons learned in Appalachia.” Ann Hum Biol 36, no. 3 (May 2009): 248–60. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460902832942.
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    • Copeland, William, Lilly Shanahan, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Configurations of common childhood psychosocial risk factors.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50, no. 4 (April 2009): 451–59. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2008.02005.x.
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    • Brown, Ryan A., Nancy E. Adler, Carol M. Worthman, William E. Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Cultural and community determinants of subjective social status among Cherokee and White youth.” Ethn Health 13, no. 4 (September 2008): 289–303. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557850701837302.
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    • Shanahan, Lilly, William Copeland, E Jane Costello, and Adrian Angold. “Specificity of putative psychosocial risk factors for psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49, no. 1 (January 2008): 34–42. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01822.x.
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    • Copeland, William E., Shari Miller-Johnson, Gordon Keeler, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Childhood psychiatric disorders and young adult crime: a prospective, population-based study.” Am J Psychiatry 164, no. 11 (November 2007): 1668–75. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.06122026.
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    • Copeland, William E., Gordon Keeler, Adrian Angold, and E Jane Costello. “Traumatic events and posttraumatic stress in childhood.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 64, no. 5 (May 2007): 577–84. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.64.5.577.
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    • Costello, E Jane, William Copeland, Alexander Cowell, and Gordon Keeler. “Service costs of caring for adolescents with mental illness in a rural community, 1993-2000.” Am J Psychiatry 164, no. 1 (January 2007): 36–42. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.164.9.A36.
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    • Althoff, Robert R., William E. Copeland, Catherine Stanger, Eske M. Derks, Richard D. Todd, Rosalind J. Neuman, Toos C. E. M. Van Beijsterveldt, Dorret I. Boomsma, and James J. Hudziak. “The latent class structure of ADHD is stable across informants.” Twin Res Hum Genet 9, no. 4 (August 2006): 507–22. https://doi.org/10.1375/183242706778025008.
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    • Hudziak, James J., Eske M. Derks, Robert R. Althoff, William Copeland, and Dorret I. Boomsma. “The genetic and environmental contributions to oppositional defiant behavior: a multi-informant twin study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44, no. 9 (September 2005): 907–14. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.chi.0000169011.73912.27.
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    • Rettew, David C., William Copeland, Catherine Stanger, and James J. Hudziak. “Associations between temperament and DSM-IV externalizing disorders in children and adolescents.” J Dev Behav Pediatr 25, no. 6 (December 2004): 383–91. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004703-200412000-00001.
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    • Hudziak, James J., William Copeland, Catherine Stanger, and Martha Wadsworth. “Screening for DSM-IV externalizing disorders with the Child Behavior Checklist: a receiver-operating characteristic analysis.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 45, no. 7 (October 2004): 1299–1307. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2004.00314.x.
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    • Copeland, William, Kerry Landry, Catherine Stanger, and James J. Hudziak. “Multi-informant assessment of temperament in children with externalizing behavior problems.” J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 33, no. 3 (September 2004): 547–56. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15374424jccp3303_12.
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    • Hudziak, James J., William Copeland, Lawrence P. Rudiger, Thomas M. Achenbach, Andrew C. Heath, and Richard D. Todd. “Genetic influences on childhood competencies: a twin study.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42, no. 3 (March 2003): 357–63. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004583-200303000-00017.
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  • Book Sections

    • Costello, E. J., H. L. Egger, W. Copeland, A. Erkanli, and A. Angold. “The developmental epidemiology of anxiety disorders: Phenomenology, prevalence, and comorbidity.” In Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents, Second Edition, 56–75, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511994920.004.
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  • Conference Papers

    • “Poster Abstracts.” In Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 12:104–232. Wiley, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12724.
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    • Copeland, William E. “BDNF Gene Polymorphism (Val66Met) Predicts Amygdala and Hippocampus Activation in Children Diagnosed with Anxiety as Preschoolers.” In Biological Psychiatry, 71:6S-6S. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2012.
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