Research Publications

Clark SL, Dodd CG, Taylor L, Stewart S, Yang N, Shahidullah JD, Guzick AG, Richmond R, Aksan N, Rathouz PJ, Rousseau JF, Newport DJ, Wagner KD, Nemeroff CB. Characterizing patterns of substance use in trauma exposed youth. J Psychiatr Res. 2023 Nov;167:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.09.020. Epub 2023 Sep 25. PMID: 37778242.

Shahidullah JD, Custer J, Widales-Benitez O, Aksan N, Hatchell C, Newport DJ, Wagner KD, Storch EA, Claassen C, Garrett A, Ugalde IT, Weber W, Nemeroff CB, Rathouz PJ. Establishing a training plan and estimating inter-rater reliability across the multi-site Texas childhood trauma research network. Psychiatry Res. 2023 May;323:115168. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115168. Epub 2023 Mar 12. PMID: 36931015.

Dodd, C. G., Aksan, N., Garrett, A. S., Taylor, L. K.., Shahidullah, J. D., Hettema, J. M., Rousseau, Newport, D. J., Nemeroff, C. B, & Wagner, K. D. (2026). Risk factors for PTSD in a diverse cohort of trauma-exposed youth: A 2-year longitudinal study. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 87(3), Article 26m16318.

Leri, J., Cisler, J. M., Clark, S. L., Garrett, A., Taylor, L., Loganathan, M., Trinh, A., Shahidullah, J. D., Rousseau, J. F., Rathouz, P. J., Newport, D. J., Wagner, K. D., & Nemeroff, C. B. (2025). History of interpersonal trauma exposure is a robust risk factor for alcohol and substance use disorders during adolescence. Journal of psychiatric research, 192, 302–311. Advance online publication.

Jeevarajan, J. R., Newman, S., Claassen, C. A., Theodorou, A., Guerra, M., Madia, N. D., Proch, L., Olemgbe, C., Siddiqui, S., Mohammadi, C., Farmer, D., Rosenberg, A., Ladd, S., Ahumada, N., Newport, D. J., Shahidullah, J. D., Shotwell, J., Richmond, R., Nguyen, M., Dieste, S., … Nemeroff, C. B. Factors associated with interpersonal retraumatization in children and adolescents: A prospective study. Psychiatry research, 353, 116753. Advance online publication.

Onyeka, O. C., Cheng, J. S., Sanei, S., Clark, S. L., Pinciotti, C. M., Guzick, A. G., Storch, E. A., Stewart, S., Sandoval, J. F., Taylor, L., Riddle, D., Garza, C., Liberzon, I., Rousseau, J., Shahidullah, J. D., Newport, D. J., Wagner, K. D., & Nemeroff, C. Exploring resource profiles among trauma exposed youth: An identity-focused, cultural, and person-centered approach. Journal of affective disorders, 393(Pt A), 120298. Advance online publication.

Pinciotti, C. M.; Rathouz, P. J.; Guzick, A. G.; Shahidullah, J. D.; Bivins, E. J.; Riddle, D. B.; Onyeka, O. “Cynthia”; Storch, E. A.; Goodman, W. K.; Franco, K.; Rousseau, J. F.; Newport, D. J.; Wagner, K. D.; Nemeroff, C. B.Clinical characteristics and longitudinal associations with obsessive-compulsive disorder in youth exposed to trauma. Journal of Mood & Anxiety Disorders. 2025 Mar 12:100117.

Stewart SM, Aksan N, Bancroft A, Shahidullah JD, Krantz SM, Guerra M, Sandoval J, Garza C, Viana AG, Morgan M, DeVargas C, Rousseau JF, Newport DJ, Wagner KD, Nemeroff CB. Longitudinal Effects of Negative Ethnic-Racial Identity Affect on Internalizing Symptoms in Youth of Latiné Background Exposed to Interpersonal Trauma. J Clin Psychiatry. 2025 Mar 17;86(2):24m15654. doi: 10.4088/JCP.24m15654. PMID: 40117568.2024.

Leri J, Cisler JM, Clark SL, Dodd CG, Siddiqui S, Taylor L, Ayala A, Stewart S, Richmond R, Shahidullah JD, Rousseau JF, Hettema JM, Newport DJ, Wagner KD, Nemeroff CB. Latent Classes of Adolescent Trauma Exposure, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms, and Substance Use Predict Clinical Diagnoses at 12-Month Follow-Up. Chronic Stress (Thousand Oaks). 2025 Jun 20;9:24705470251350144. doi: 10.1177/24705470251350144. PMID: 40547535; PMCID: PMC12182625.

Stewart, S. M., Sanei, S., Abu-Samaha, A., Emslie, G. J., Rathouz, P. J., Belford, A., Garrett, A., Shotwell, J., Taylor, L. K., Rousseau, J. F., Shahidullah, J. D., Newport, J., Wagner, K. D., & Nemeroff, C. B. (2025). Validity of the PHQ-9A as a self-report screener for major depressive disorder in youth ages 10-12 years. Journal of Affective Disorders, 120140. Advance online publication.