
Research Project Coordinator
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Amber Bahorik received her PhD in social work from the University of Pittsburgh and completed a
postdoctoral fellowship in substance abuse treatment and research at UCSF and the Kaiser Permanente
Division of Research. She processes data requests for clinical researchers and fellows and manages the
data core for the lab.
Publications
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome and incidence of dementia among older adults.
The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease
A Prognostic Model to Predict Risk of Dementia or Death in Older Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome and Incidence of Dementia among Older Adults.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Regional Difference in Dementia Incidence in Older Adults.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Psychiatric Disorders Are Common Among Older US Veterans Prior to Traumatic Brain Injury.
The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation
Association of Plasma Amyloid-ß and Dementia Among Black and White Older Adults.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Understanding Racial Disparities in Dementia Prevalence Among Veterans.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cognition in a Diverse Population.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
The Bidirectional Association of TBI and Dementia/MCI among older US Veterans.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
The association between the area deprivation index and dementia in a Veteran Population.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Risk of dementia in older veterans with multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders
Intimate Partner Violence, Mental Health, and Aging-Related Health Among Men and Women Veterans Across the Lifespan.
Journal of general internal medicine
Dementia Risk and Disadvantaged Neighborhoods.
JAMA neurology
Cognitive and Functional Trajectories in Older Adults With Prediagnostic Parkinson Disease.
Neurology
Cognitive and Functional Trajectories in Prediagnostic Parkinson’s Disease.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Increased Dementia Incidence among Black and Hispanic Veterans across Regions of the United States.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Medical and Psychiatric Risk Factors for Dementia in Veterans with and without Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Population Attributable Risk of Dementia Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury in Civilians and Veterans.
Journal of neurotrauma
Comparison Groups Matter in Traumatic Brain Injury Research: An Example with Dementia.
Journal of neurotrauma
Sex Differences in the Risk of Dementia in Older Veterans.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Abstract 024: Traumatic Brain Injury And Long-term Risk Of Stroke Among U.S. Military Veterans.
Circulation
Remote Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cognition in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Proof-of-Concept Study.
JMIR Formative Research
Traumatic brain injury, cardiovascular disease, and risk of dementia among older US Veterans.
Brain injury
Markers of periodontal disease and cognitive decline in a diverse, older cohort.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Atrial Fibrillation is Associated With Greater Risk of Dementia in Older Veterans.
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
Increased risk of dementia in older female US veterans with alcohol use disorder.
Addiction (Abingdon, England)
Atrial fibrillation and dementia.
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Early to Midlife Smoking Trajectories and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged US Adults: the CARDIA Study.
Journal of general internal medicine
Early adult to midlife trajectory of inflammation and midlife cognition.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Novel insights into risk of dementia after traumatic brain injury: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and heterogeneity analysis.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Web-based assessment of cardiovascular risk factors and cognition in older adults: Findings from the Brain eHealth feasibility study.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Relationships of inflammation trajectories with white matter volume and integrity in midlife.
Brain, behavior, and immunity
Cardiovascular risk factors and accelerated cognitive decline in midlife: The CARDIA Study.
Neurology
ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IN FEMALE VETERANS AND THE IMPACT ON DEMENTIA RISK.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
EARLY ADULT TO MID-LIFE CIGARETTE SMOKING AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION: FINDINGS FROM THE CARDIA STUDY.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Condomless Sex and Psychiatric Comorbidity in the Context of Constrained Survival Choices: A Longitudinal Study Among Homeless and Unstably Housed Women.
AIDS and behavior
Medical and non-medical marijuana use in depression: Longitudinal associations with suicidal ideation, everyday functioning, and psychiatry service utilization.
Journal of affective disorders
Psychiatric Disorders and Comorbid Cannabis Use: How Common Is It and What Is the Clinical Impact?
The Journal of clinical psychiatry
Alcohol and Drug Use Among Older Adults: Associations with Widowhood, Relationship Quality, and Physical Health.
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences
Use of a prescription opioid registry to examine opioid misuse and overdose in an integrated health system.
Preventive medicine
Alcohol and Drug Use, Pain and Psychiatric Symptoms among Adults Seeking Outpatient Psychiatric Treatment: Latent Class Patterns and Relationship to Health Status.
Journal of psychoactive drugs
Adverse impact of marijuana use on clinical outcomes among psychiatry patients with depression and alcohol use disorder.
Psychiatry research
Alcohol, marijuana, and opioid use disorders: 5-Year patterns and characteristics of emergency department encounters.
Substance abuse
Serious mental illness and medical comorbidities: Findings from an integrated health care system.
Journal of psychosomatic research
Serious mental illness and medical comorbidities: Findings from an integrated health care system
Psychosomatic Research
The role of marijuana use disorder in predicting emergency department and inpatient encounters: A retrospective cohort study.
Drug and alcohol dependence
Prescription opioid registry in an integrated health system
Am J Manag Care
Prescription opioid registry protocol in an integrated health system.
The American journal of managed care
Motivation deficits and use of alcohol and illicit drugs among individuals with schizophrenia.
Psychiatry research
Patterns of marijuana use among psychiatry patients with depression and its impact on recovery.
Journal of affective disorders
Longitudinal health service patterns of patients with alcohol, cannabis, and opioid use disorders.
Drug and alcohol dependence
Use of a prescription opioid registry to examine opioid misuse and overdose.
Drug and alcohol dependence
Alcohol, Cannabis, and Opioid Use Disorders, and Disease Burden in an Integrated Health Care System.
Journal of addiction medicine
The role of hazardous drinking reductions in predicting depression and anxiety symptom improvement among psychiatry patients: A longitudinal study.
Journal of affective disorders
Racial Disparities in Community Outcomes Among Individuals with Schizophrenia and Cooccurring Substance Use Disorders.
Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions
Racial disparities in community outcomes among adults with schizophrenia and comorbid substance use disorders
J SocWork Prac Addict
Integrated cognitive enhancement therapy and personal therapy for substance misusing schizophrenia patients: interim results on the first 6 months of treatment
Drug Alcohol Depend
BRIEF REPORT: THE IMPACT OF ALCOHOL AND CANNABIS MISUSE ON COGNITION AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA.
Schizophrenia research. Cognition
Integrated cognitive enhancement therapy and personal therapy for substance misusing schizophrenia patients: Interim results on the first 6 months of treatment.
Drug and alcohol dependence
Underreporting of drug use among individuals with schizophrenia: Prevalence and predictors.
Drug and alcohol dependence
Correction to “Commonalities in social and non-social cognitive impairments in adults with autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia” [Schizophr. Res. 148 (2013) 24–28].
Schizophrenia Research
Letter to the editor: Critique of Bahorik et al. (2013)--'Underreporting of drug use among individuals with schizophrenia: prevalence and predictors'--a reply.
Psychological medicine
Cognitive enhancement therapy for adults with autism spectrum disorder: results of an 18-month feasibility study.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Brief report: is cognitive rehabilitation needed in verbal adults with autism? Insights from initial enrollment in a trial of cognitive enhancement therapy.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Neurocognitive functioning of individuals with schizophrenia: using and not using drugs.
Schizophrenia bulletin
Commonalities in social and non-social cognitive impairments in adults with autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia Research
Under-reporting of drug use among individuals with schizophrenia: prevalence and predictors.
Psychological medicine
Characterizing the longitudinal patterns of substance use among individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness after psychiatric hospitalization.
Addiction (Abingdon, England)
Interviewer-perceived honesty as a mediator of racial disparities in the diagnosis of schizophrenia.
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)