Castiblanco, Maya R. , Kingston, Sharon , Zhao, Yihong, Céspedes, Amarilis , Powell, Jennifer Smith , and Bruzzese, Jean-Marie

Anxiety and depressive symptoms are associated with asthma-related acute care utilization. Few studies include rural adolescents. Asthma control may be the mechanism by which mental health affects acute care. This study...

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Leonard, Sarah I. , Pizii, Connor T. , Zhao, Yihong , Céspedes, Amarilis , Kingston, Sharon , and Bruzzese, Jean-Marie

Black youth and rural adolescents are two groups who experience asthma disparities. Racism and discrimination in health care likely lead to group-based (systems-level) medical mistrust for some adolescents. Group-based medical...

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Kingston, Sharon , Rose, Maya, Cohen-Serrins, Julian , and Knight, Emilly

Sharon Kingston is a professor of Psychology at Dickinson College.

, Individuals who initiate substance use before high school are at higher risk of negative outcomes. Eighty-six young adults between the ages of 18...

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Whittaker, Freya and Kingston, Sharon

The present study investigated the relationships between stress, social support, loneliness, and substance use behaviors using the COVID-19 pandemic as a model. Participants (N = 185, Mage = 36.9, SDage = 5.87) were screened to...

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