Amaro, Hortensia

Amaro, Hortensia
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Distinguished University Professor, Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work , Academic Affairs

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hamaro@fiu.edu

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Article
- 2020
  
  Pretreatment social network characteristics relate to increased risk of dropout and unfavorable outcomes among women in a residential treatment setting for substance use. JOURNAL OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT. 116.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108044 Web of Science: 000556762700003
Meeting Abstract
- 2019
  
  ROLE OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND INTRAPERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS IN FOOD CONSUMPTION OUTSIDE THE HOME AMONG LOW-INCOME LATINAS. ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE. S45-S45.
  Web of Science: 000473349400093
Other Scholarly Work
- 2021
  
  Examination of referral source and discharge outcomes among women in residential substance use disorder treatment.. 108319.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108319
Review
- 2021
  
  Social vulnerabilities for substance use: Stressors, socially toxic environments, and discrimination and racism
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108518 Web of Science: 000643563300004
- 2019
  
  Acceptability of mindfulness-based interventions for substance use disorder: A systematic review. COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 201-207.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2019.02.012 Web of Science: 000465122100027
- 2019
  
  Reporting of Treatment Fidelity in Mindfulness-Based Intervention Trials: A Review and New Tool Using NIH Behavior Change Consortium Guidelines. MINDFULNESS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12671-018-0974-4 Web of Science: 000456795100002

research interests

Latino health-equity and health; substance-use; mental-health; HIV; mindfulness

full name

Hortensia Amaro

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