Josefina Alvarez
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Recent Articles
1.
Lans J, Alvarez J, Kachooei A, Ozkan S, Jupiter J
J Wrist Surg
. 2019 Apr;
8(2):118-123.
PMID: 30941251
The dorsal lunate facet fragment represents part of a complex articular injury of the distal radius and is challenging to reduce through a standard volar approach. We propose reduction through...
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Lopez-Tamayo R, DiGangi J, Segovia G, Leon G, Alvarez J, Jason L
J Addict Prev
. 2017 Aug;
4(1.
PMID: 28845439
Latinos are exposed to adverse psychosocial factors that impact their health outcomes. Given the heterogeneity and rapid growth of this population, there is an urgent need to understand the mechanisms...
3.
Navarro E, Alvarez J, Contreras R, Jason L
J Addict Med Ther Sci
. 2017 Aug;
2(1):13-18.
PMID: 28840200
The purpose of the current study was to explore ethnic differences in drug abstinence self-efficacy among recovering individuals. Levels of abstinence self-efficacy among African Americans and European Americans increased, decreased,...
4.
Jason L, Luna R, Alvarez J, Stevens E
J Ethn Subst Abuse
. 2016 Apr;
17(3):223-236.
PMID: 27115986
Research indicates that Latinos underutilize substance abuse interventions; cultural variables may contribute to difficulties accessing and completing treatment for this group. As a result, there is a need to understand...
5.
Brereton K, Alvarez J, Jason L, Stevens E, Dyson V, McNeilly C, et al.
Int J Self Help Self Care
. 2014 Dec;
8(2):239-257.
PMID: 25530699
This study sought to identify individual- and house-level predictors of women's employment, education, and retention in self-run recovery homes. Data from a national study of 292 women in Oxford House,...
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Jason L, DiGangi J, Alvarez J, Contreras R, Lopez-Tamayo R, Gallardo S, et al.
J Ethn Subst Abuse
. 2013 Nov;
12(4):321-38.
PMID: 24215225
The current study compared traditional recovery homes for individuals with substance use disorders with homes that had been modified to feature culturally congruent communication styles. Findings indicated significant increases in...
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Kidney C, Alvarez J, Jason L, Ferrari J, Minich L
Drugs (Abingdon Engl)
. 2013 Mar;
18(1):32-39.
PMID: 23482949
This study compared the characteristics and outcomes of four ethnic groups living in mutual help recovery homes. The sample consisted of 524 Caucasian, 305 African American, 31 Latino/a, and 17...
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Contreras R, Alvarez J, DiGangi J, Jason L, Sklansky L, Mileviciute I, et al.
Glob J Community Psychol Pract
. 2012 Sep;
3(3).
PMID: 22977832
Latinos often do not seek substance abuse services, and this might be correlated to the lack of culturally-modified substance abuse treatment approaches. Oxford House is the largest self-help residential recovery...
9.
Schinca N, Lasalle A, Alvarez J
Foot Ankle Clin
. 2012 May;
17(2):227-45.
PMID: 22541522
Young’s procedure contains an action mechanism that works better than other techniques on the pathophysiology of FFD. It respects the anatomy and biomechanics of the foot to reach the necessary...
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Jason L, Groh D, Durocher M, Alvarez J, Aase D, Ferrari J
J Community Psychol
. 2011 Nov;
36(7):947-958.
PMID: 22053121
Group homes sometimes face significant neighborhood opposition, and municipalities frequently use maximum occupancy laws to close down these homes. This study examined how the number of residents in Oxford House...