Ayorkor Gaba
Biographic Data
| ID | 5416982 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ayorkor Gaba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ayorkor |
| FAMILY NAME | Gaba |
| SIGNATURE | GABA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5471-8278 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Heart, soul, and recovery
Criminal legal system involvement is strongly associated with poorer cardiovascular health, the leading cause of death among incarcerated individuals, with Black/African American men disproportionately affected. Co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders (COD) further compound risks for this population. Despite the urgent need to address these risk factors and disparities, few culturally tailored, integrated cardiovascular disease ris…
Community reentry
Addressing Gender-Based Violence Using Evidence-Based Practices During Covid-19
As gender-based violence (GBV) surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65) called for member states, civil, and other stakeholders to consider the specific needs of women and girls in COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. Psychology provides scientific knowledge to help answer this call. Despite existing global guidance and psychological research to mitigate GBV, COVID-19 presents new c…
Risk–need–responsivity and its application in behavioral health settings
The risk–need–responsivity (RNR) model suggests several key practices for justice‐involved populations under correctional supervision. Behavioral health treatment planning aligned with RNR principles for offender populations with co‐occurring mental health and substance use disorders (CODs) could be one method for integrating RNR into clinical care. To explore a unique approach to working with behavioral health and RNR principles, the authors imp…
Engaging vulnerable populations in drug treatment court
Integrating a Co-occurring Disorders Intervention in a Rural Drug Treatment Court
Embedding a Co-occurring Disorders Rehabilitation Intervention in Veterans Courts
Integrating a Co-occurring Disorders Intervention in a Rural Drug Treatment Court
Embedding a Co-occurring Disorders Rehabilitation Intervention in Veterans Courts
Risk–need–responsivity and its application in behavioral health settings
The risk–need–responsivity (RNR) model suggests several key practices for justice‐involved populations under correctional supervision. Behavioral health treatment planning aligned with RNR principles for offender populations with co‐occurring mental health and substance use disorders (CODs) could be one method for integrating RNR into clinical care. To explore a unique approach to working with behavioral health and RNR principles, the authors imp…
Engaging vulnerable populations in drug treatment court
Addressing Gender-Based Violence Using Evidence-Based Practices During Covid-19
As gender-based violence (GBV) surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65) called for member states, civil, and other stakeholders to consider the specific needs of women and girls in COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. Psychology provides scientific knowledge to help answer this call. Despite existing global guidance and psychological research to mitigate GBV, COVID-19 presents new c…
Community reentry
Heart, soul, and recovery
Criminal legal system involvement is strongly associated with poorer cardiovascular health, the leading cause of death among incarcerated individuals, with Black/African American men disproportionately affected. Co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders (COD) further compound risks for this population. Despite the urgent need to address these risk factors and disparities, few culturally tailored, integrated cardiovascular disease ris…
Medicine (6 works) · Mental health (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (5 works) · Criminal justice (3 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Schizophrenia research and treatment (3 works)