Jason Usher
Biographic Data
| ID | 5418266 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jason Usher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jason |
| FAMILY NAME | Usher |
| SIGNATURE | USHER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of International Health, Center for American Indian Health Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Baltimore Maryland USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7489-5180 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Understanding opioid use within a Southwestern American Indian Reservation Community
PURPOSE: Morbidity and mortality due to nonprescription use of opioids has been well documented following the significant increase in the availability of prescription opioids in the early 2000s. The aim of this paper is to explore community beliefs about correlates of opioid risk, protective factors, and behavioral functions of opioid misuse among American Indian youth and young adults living on or near a reservation. METHODS: Qualitative in-dept…
Suicide Ideation and Depression Quality of Life Ratings in a Reservation-Based Community of Native American Youths and Young Adults
Suicide among adolescents is a significant public health concern in the U.S., especially within American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities. Lack of quality of life (QoL) estimates for both suicide ideation and depression specific to the AIAN population hinders the ability to compare interventions in cost-effectiveness analysis. We surveyed 200 AI youth and young adults from the Fort Apache Indian Reservation to estimate utility weights …
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Suicide Ideation and Depression Quality of Life Ratings in a Reservation-Based Community of Native American Youths and Young Adults
Suicide among adolescents is a significant public health concern in the U.S., especially within American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities. Lack of quality of life (QoL) estimates for both suicide ideation and depression specific to the AIAN population hinders the ability to compare interventions in cost-effectiveness analysis. We surveyed 200 AI youth and young adults from the Fort Apache Indian Reservation to estimate utility weights …
Understanding opioid use within a Southwestern American Indian Reservation Community
PURPOSE: Morbidity and mortality due to nonprescription use of opioids has been well documented following the significant increase in the availability of prescription opioids in the early 2000s. The aim of this paper is to explore community beliefs about correlates of opioid risk, protective factors, and behavioral functions of opioid misuse among American Indian youth and young adults living on or near a reservation. METHODS: Qualitative in-dept…
Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Depression (economics (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (1 work) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (1 work)