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People | CRMTH | University of Pittsburgh
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Brian A. Primack, MD, PhD. Kar-Hai Chu, PhD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Jason B. Colditz, MEd. César G. Escobar-Viera, PhD, MD. Beth Hoffman, BSc. Beth joined CRMTH in 2014 as a medical student and has since become an integral staff member. She graduated from Brown University with a degree in Human Biology. Her current research focuses on portrayals of health topics in primetime television shows. Ariel Shensa, MA. Statistician and Data Manager. Jaime E. Sidani, PhD, MPH, CHES. Michelle Woods, BA.
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About | CRMTH | University of Pittsburgh
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Youth and adults in 21st-century society are exposed to various types of media and technology including social media, Internet, television, films, music, video games, and advertisements during the majority of their waking hours. Studies suggest that some of these exposures negatively influence key health behaviors such as substance use, diet and exercise patterns, sexual behavior, and proper use of evidence-based treatments. However, other media messages such as public service announcements and techn...
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Projects | CRMTH | University of Pittsburgh
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Cessation in Non-Daily Smokers: An RCT of NRT with Ecological Momentary Assessment. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA R01). Alcohol Marketing and Underage Drinking. National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA R01). Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States. National Cancer Institute (NCI R01). Sponsored Health IT and Evidence-Based Prescribing among Medical Residents. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ R21). Expanding Dissemination ...
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Selected Publications | CRMTH | University of Pittsburgh
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For an extended list of publications, see our recent publications page. Mental and Behavioral Health. Primack BA, Shensa A, Sidani JE, Whaite EO, Lin L, Rosen D, Colditz JB, Radovic A, Miller E. Social media use and social isolation among young adults in the United States. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. In press, 2017. Computers in Health Behavior. In press, 2017. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 2016;(16) 30:1-8. NIHMSID: 784746. In press, 2017. In press, 2017. Sidani JE, Shi...
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Society of Behavioral Medicine 2016 Conference | CRMTH | University of Pittsburgh
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Society of Behavioral Medicine 2016 Conference. A rare feat for a poster presentation. The following is a list of the individual presenters and the titles of their presentations:. Representation of Alcohol Brands Represented on YouTube. [ Poster. Initiation of Traditional Cigarette Smoking after E-cigarette Use Among Tobacco-Naive Young Adults: A Nationally-Representative Study.* [ Slides. Adherence to a Telehealth Protocal For Patients Discharged With Congestive Heart Failure. [ Poster. Affiliated with ...