Leah G Pope
Biographic Data
| ID | 154586 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leah G Pope |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leah G |
| FAMILY NAME | Pope |
| SIGNATURE | POPE L G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5491-5551 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Responding to crisis
Overall, this study has implications for how police respond to people with SMI in mental health crises and its findings may inform efforts to reduce adverse outcomes related to these interactions
Understanding Violent Behavior in Early Psychosis Through the Fluid Vulnerability Theory
Compared to the general population, young adults with early psychosis are at increased risk of violent behavior. Existing research has found contextual similarities between violent behavior and suicidal behavior. Therefore, this study examines the drivers and consequences of violent ideation and behavior among young adults with early psychosis by applying frameworks developed for suicide prevention. This research was conducted at OnTrackNY, a net…
A Group-Based, Six-Lesson Healthy Eating Curriculum for Individuals With Serious Mental Illnesses
Qualitative Evaluation of Acceptability and Feasibility of a Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Violence Among Young Adults with Early Psychosis
Contexts shaping misdemeanor system interventions among people with mental illnesses
New York State’s Bail Elimination Act of 2019
Pretrial detention is associated with negative health and mental health outcomes but new policies that limit its use rarely cite the impact that such changes could have on individual or family-level mental health. This paper describes the potential of mental health impact assessments to be used as a tool in policy decision-making about criminal legal system reforms. An abbreviated, retrospective mental health impact assessment of New York State’s…
Using focus groups to inform a brief video intervention to reduce public stigma toward Black youth living with psychosis
Meaningful and empowering involvement of individuals with lived experience of psychosis is essential to create stigma reducing interventions. Input from Black youth living with psychosis assisted in developing a culturally tailored brief video-based intervention to reduce public stigma toward Black youth with psychosis that included information about the protagonist's experience of race and mental illness, specifically family, religious, and comm…
Information sharing across mental health service providers and criminal legal system stakeholders
Signing on for dirty work
As applied anthropologists used to working at arm's length from public psychiatry, we step out of the daily grind to take stock of the challenges of taking on ethnography entrained-harnessed to the implementation of a new program. These include the loss of critical distance, the struggles to negotiate locally viable forms of authority and relevance, the necessity of sustaining a Janus-faced relation with principal players, the urgency of seeing t…
To Forgive and Discredit
Signing on for dirty work
As applied anthropologists used to working at arm's length from public psychiatry, we step out of the daily grind to take stock of the challenges of taking on ethnography entrained-harnessed to the implementation of a new program. These include the loss of critical distance, the struggles to negotiate locally viable forms of authority and relevance, the necessity of sustaining a Janus-faced relation with principal players, the urgency of seeing t…
Qualitative Evaluation of Acceptability and Feasibility of a Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Violence Among Young Adults with Early Psychosis
To Forgive and Discredit
Signing on for dirty work
As applied anthropologists used to working at arm's length from public psychiatry, we step out of the daily grind to take stock of the challenges of taking on ethnography entrained-harnessed to the implementation of a new program. These include the loss of critical distance, the struggles to negotiate locally viable forms of authority and relevance, the necessity of sustaining a Janus-faced relation with principal players, the urgency of seeing t…
Information sharing across mental health service providers and criminal legal system stakeholders
Contexts shaping misdemeanor system interventions among people with mental illnesses
New York State’s Bail Elimination Act of 2019
Pretrial detention is associated with negative health and mental health outcomes but new policies that limit its use rarely cite the impact that such changes could have on individual or family-level mental health. This paper describes the potential of mental health impact assessments to be used as a tool in policy decision-making about criminal legal system reforms. An abbreviated, retrospective mental health impact assessment of New York State’s…
Using focus groups to inform a brief video intervention to reduce public stigma toward Black youth living with psychosis
Meaningful and empowering involvement of individuals with lived experience of psychosis is essential to create stigma reducing interventions. Input from Black youth living with psychosis assisted in developing a culturally tailored brief video-based intervention to reduce public stigma toward Black youth with psychosis that included information about the protagonist's experience of race and mental illness, specifically family, religious, and comm…
A Group-Based, Six-Lesson Healthy Eating Curriculum for Individuals With Serious Mental Illnesses
Qualitative Evaluation of Acceptability and Feasibility of a Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Violence Among Young Adults with Early Psychosis
Responding to crisis
Overall, this study has implications for how police respond to people with SMI in mental health crises and its findings may inform efforts to reduce adverse outcomes related to these interactions
Understanding Violent Behavior in Early Psychosis Through the Fluid Vulnerability Theory
Compared to the general population, young adults with early psychosis are at increased risk of violent behavior. Existing research has found contextual similarities between violent behavior and suicidal behavior. Therefore, this study examines the drivers and consequences of violent ideation and behavior among young adults with early psychosis by applying frameworks developed for suicide prevention. This research was conducted at OnTrackNY, a net…
Psychiatry (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Mental health (7 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Qualitative research (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (4 works) · Intervention (counseling (4 works) · Schizophrenia research and treatment (4 works) · Criminology (3 works)