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Claire D. Brindis

Distinguished Professor, University of California, San Francisco
Verified email at ucsf.edu
Cited by 13965

Trends in adolescent and young adult health in the United States

TP Mulye, MJ Park, CD Nelson, SH Adams… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2009 - Elsevier
This review presents a national health profile of adolescents and young adults (ages 10–
24). The data presented include trends on demographics, mortality, health-related …

The health status of young adults in the United States

MJ Park, TP Mulye, SH Adams, CD Brindis… - Journal of adolescent …, 2006 - Elsevier
The health issues of young adulthood have received relatively little attention compared with
those of adolescence, although the critical issues in young adulthood parallel those of …

Adolescent and young adult health in the United States in the past decade: little improvement and young adults remain worse off than adolescents

MJ Park, JT Scott, SH Adams, CD Brindis… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2014 - Elsevier
Adolescence and young adulthood are unique developmental periods that present
opportunities and challenges for improving health. Health at this age can affect health …

[HTML][HTML] The toxic truth about sugar

RH Lustig, LA Schmidt, CD Brindis - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The toxic truth about sugar | Nature Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You
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Disparities in adolescent health and health care: does socioeconomic status matter?

PW Newacheck, YY Hung, M Jane Park… - Health services …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Data Collection/Extraction Methods. National household survey. Data Sources/Study
Setting. We analyzed data on 12,434 adolescents (10 through 18 years old) included in the …

Neighborhood context and sexual behaviors among adolescents: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health

C Cubbin, J Santelli, CD Brindis… - Perspectives on sexual …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
CONTEXT: Adolescent sexual behaviors are a significant public health concern because of
the risks of STDs and the negative social consequences of teenage pregnancies …

School-based health centers in an era of health care reform: Building on history

V Keeton, S Soleimanpour, CD Brindis - Current problems in pediatric and …, 2012 - Elsevier
School-based health centers (SBHCs) provide a variety of health care services to youth in a
convenient and accessible environment. Over the past 40 years, the growth of SBHCs …

Acculturation and the sexual and reproductive health of Latino youth in the United States: A literature review

A Afable‐Munsuz, CD Brindis - Perspectives on sexual and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
CONTEXT: The high birthrate among Latina teenagers in the United States has generated
increased interest in the role of acculturation in their sexual and reproductive health. It is …

Chronic childhood trauma, mental health, academic achievement, and school‐based health center mental health services

S Larson, S Chapman, J Spetz… - Journal of school …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Children and adolescents exposed to chronic trauma have a
greater risk for mental health disorders and school failure. Children and adolescents of …

Extrinsic barriers to substance abuse treatment among pregnant drug dependent women

MA Jessup, JC Humphreys, CD Brindis… - Journal of Drug …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this qualitative study was to examine extrinsic barriers to substance abuse
treatment among pregnant and parenting women enrolled in residential perinatal substance …