Katherine A McDermott
Biographic Data
| ID | 6224979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherine A McDermott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherine A |
| FAMILY NAME | McDermott |
| SIGNATURE | MCDERMOTT K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9269-1819 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Qualitative Analysis of Multi-level Influences on Chronic Pain among Spanish-speaking Older Latino Adults in a Community Clinic in the United States
Pushed to Their Limits”
Older adults from underserved backgrounds experience chronic pain at a rate of 60% to 75%. Pharmacological treatments have limited efficacy and involve considerable risks. Mind-body interventions hold promise to improve pain outcomes but are typically not implemented in community clinics in which they are needed most, thus contributing to health disparities in chronic pain treatment. We conducted qualitative focus groups and interviews with 20 pr…
The Role of Safety Behaviors in the Relationship between Social Anxiety and Marijuana Use Problems
Background: Social anxiety has been associated with higher levels of and more problematic marijuana use. Research suggests that safety behaviors may play a role in the development and maintenance of marijuana problems. However, the safety behaviors that are most commonly associated with social anxiety have not been investigated, nor has the potential moderating role of gender on this relationship. Method: A diverse sample of regular marijuana use…
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The Role of Safety Behaviors in the Relationship between Social Anxiety and Marijuana Use Problems
Background: Social anxiety has been associated with higher levels of and more problematic marijuana use. Research suggests that safety behaviors may play a role in the development and maintenance of marijuana problems. However, the safety behaviors that are most commonly associated with social anxiety have not been investigated, nor has the potential moderating role of gender on this relationship. Method: A diverse sample of regular marijuana use…
Pushed to Their Limits”
Older adults from underserved backgrounds experience chronic pain at a rate of 60% to 75%. Pharmacological treatments have limited efficacy and involve considerable risks. Mind-body interventions hold promise to improve pain outcomes but are typically not implemented in community clinics in which they are needed most, thus contributing to health disparities in chronic pain treatment. We conducted qualitative focus groups and interviews with 20 pr…
A Qualitative Analysis of Multi-level Influences on Chronic Pain among Spanish-speaking Older Latino Adults in a Community Clinic in the United States
Chronic pain (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work)