School Ethnic Density and Mental Health Problems in Black, Latine, and White Preadolescent Children

S Urbina-Johanson, N Slopen, S Davis… - Journal of the American …, 2025 - Elsevier
Objective Previous studies suggest school ethnic density is associated with less
internalizing problems in Black and Latine adolescents in high school. Here, we assessed …

Associations Between Genetic Risk, Physical Activities, and Distressing Psychotic-like Experiences

BS Ku, Q Yuan, A Arias-Magnasco, BD Lin… - Schizophrenia …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background and hypothesis Persistent distressing psychotic-like experiences (PLE) are
associated with impaired functioning and future psychopathology. Prior research suggests …

[HTML][HTML] Does State-Level Structural Racism Impact Risk for Suicide Attempts Among US Adolescents Across Race And Ethnicity?

L Polanco-Roman, SZ Williams… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Our study examined the association between state-level structural racism and past
year rates of suicide ideation (SI) and suicide attempts (SA) among non-Hispanic Black …

Neighborhood ethnoracial diversity and positive psychotic symptoms among youth at high-risk and healthy comparisons

BS Ku, Q Yuan, R Haardörfer, J Addington… - Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neighborhood ethnoracial composition has been associated with schizophrenia, but
mechanisms are unclear. This study investigates the moderators and mediators of the …

Understanding the Causal Pathway of Social Determinants of Psychosis: The Role of Social Functioning, Relevance of Animal Models, and Implications for Treatment

AM Jimenez, MF Green - Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2023 - academic.oup.com
There is mounting evidence that the social determinants of psychosis operate via a long and
circuitous route. Here, we comment on the striking findings from a recent study by Ku et al …

Protective Factors Predict Resilient Outcomes in Clinical High-Risk Youth with the Highest Individualized Psychosis Risk Scores

KS Cadenhead, J Addington, CE Bearden… - Schizophrenia …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Hypothesis Studying individuals at Clinical High Risk (CHR) for
psychosis provides an opportunity to examine protective factors that predict resilient …

Advancing equity & access for psychosis care in Massachusetts: Proceedings from the 2023 Mass-STEP Conference

I Imam, KA Johnson, A Saluja… - Schizophrenia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conclusion The Mass-STEP Conferences are a critical part of Massachusetts's strategy to
expand EI for psychosis. This 2023 conference fostered thoughtful discussion of EI services …

Exposure profiles of social-environmental neighborhood factors and psychotic-like experiences

B Ku, Q Yuan, GM Christensen, L Dimitrov, B Risk… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Importance Recent research has demonstrated that domains of social determinants of health
(SDOH)(eg, air pollution and social context) are associated with psychosis. However …

[CITATION][C] When the Kids at School Look Like Me: Who Benefits and in What Ways?

GA Edelsohn - Journal of the American Academy of Child …, 2025 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov