Amar Mandavia

Dados Biográficos

ID1734967
NOMEAmar Mandavia
PRENOMESAmar
SOBRENOMEMandavia
ASSINATURAMANDAVIA A
AFILIAÇÕESVA Boston Healthcare System
ORCID0000-0002-7166-7692
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES2
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2013
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H1

  • Racial and ethnic differences in buprenorphine initiation and retention prior to and after Covid-19

    Open AccessAmar Mandavia, Eric Richardson et al.ARTICLEAddiction Research & Theory2026

    Objective Evaluate racial and ethnic differences in the duration of buprenorphine treatment among veterans diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) between 2016 and 2021.Method A longitudinal retrospective cohort analysis was conducted using nationwide Veterans Health Administration electronic health records. The study included veterans diagnosed with OUD between January 14, 2016, to April 1, 2021. The main outcome was the duration of continuous …

  • Sex Differences in Suicide, Lethal Means, and Years of Potential Life Lost Among Veterans With Substance Use Disorder

    Open AccessAmar Mandavia, Anne N Banducci et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2025

  • Neighborhood context

    Open AccessAllison L Baier, Yael I Nillni et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2025Referências: 3

  • Persecution as stigma-driven trauma

    Open AccessJennifer H Mcquaid, Amar Mandavia et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2024Citada por: 1Referências: 43

  • Leveraging Randomized Controlled Trial Design

    Open AccessDawn Goddard‐eckrich, Brittany V Thomas et al.ARTICLEResearch on Social Work Practice2022Referências: 3

    Treatment as usual has historically been used as control arms for randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but utilizing wellness interventions as active comparison conditions can advance the evidence base of such interventions while increasing access to health promotion content. We use the results from the CONNECT 2 RCT's wellness intervention control arm as a case example of active comparison conditions that can control for dosage or attentional ef…

  • Covid-19, mental health, and opioid use disorder

    Open AccessBrandy F Henry, Amar Mandavia et al.ARTICLEPsychological Trauma Theory…2020

    The United States is facing both the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and an ongoing epidemic of opioid overdose. Opioid use disorder is associated with other mental health problems, trauma, and social and health disparities. While the United States has acted to improve access to treatment for mental health and opioid use, research will be needed to understand the effectiveness of new policies in the context of COVID-19. (PsycInfo Dat…

  • The impact of China-to-US immigration on structural and cultural determinants of HIV-related stigma

    Timothy D Becker, Ohemaa Poku et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2020Citada por: 1Referências: 4

    Objectives: Asian Americans have poor HIV-related outcomes, yet culturally salient barriers to care remain unclear, limiting development of targeted interventions for this group. We applied the 'what matters most' theory of stigma to identify structural and cultural factors that shape the nature of stigma before and after immigration from China to the US. Design : Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 immigrants to New York from China…

  • The application of a cognitive defusion technique to negative body image thoughts

    Open AccessAmar Mandavia, Akihiko Masuda et al.ARTICLEJournal of Contextual Behavioral…2015

  • The role of psychological inflexibility and mindfulness in somatization, depression, and anxiety among Asian Americans in the United States

    Akihiko Masuda, Amar Mandavia et al.ARTICLEAsian American Journal of…2013

    The present study examined whether psychological inflexibility and mindfulness, 2 major emotion/ behavior regulation processes, were uniquely and separately related to somatization, depression, and anxiety in a sample of Asian Americans in the United States. One hundred sixteen participants from various Asian nationality backgrounds completed a Web-based survey that included the measures of interest. Results revealed that both regulation processe…