Drazdowski, Tess

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academic article
- Sheidow, A. J., McCart, M. R., & Drazdowski, T. (2022). Family‐based treatments for disruptive behavior problems in children and adolescents: An updated review of rigorous studies (2014–April 2020). Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 48(1), 56-82. 10.1111/jmft.12567
- Drazdowski, T., Schulte, M., Wolitzky-Taylor, K. B., Schaper, H., & Chapman, J. E. (2022). Motivations for Prescription Drug Misuse Related to Mental Health Problems in Adults. Substance Use & Misuse, 57(2), 316-327. 10.1080/10826084.2021.2012687
- Drazdowski, T., Kliewer, W. L., Farrell, A., Sullivan, T., Roberson-Nay, R., & Jäggi, L. (2021). A Longitudinal Study of the Bidirectional Relations Between Anxiety Symptoms and Peer Victimization in Urban Adolescents. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(13-14), NP7183-NP7205. 10.1177/0886260518824647
- Drazdowski, T., Kliewer, W. L., & Marzell, M. (2021). College students’ using marijuana to sleep relates to frequency, problematic use, and sleep problems. Journal of American College Health, 69(1), 103-112. 10.1080/07448481.2019.1656634
- Kelly, L., Drazdowski, T., Livingston, N. R., & Zajac, K. (2021). Demographic risk factors for co-occurring suicidality and cannabis use disorders: Findings from a nationally representative United States sample. Addictive Behaviors, 122, 107047. 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.107047
- Ingel, S. N., Davis, L. R., Rudes, D. S., Hartwell, T. N., Drazdowski, T., McCart, M. R., Chapman, J. E., Taxman, F. S., & Sheidow, A. J. (2021). Misunderstanding and Sensemaking among Juvenile Probation Officers Working with Evidence-Based Practices. Victims & Offenders 10.1080/15564886.2021.1985670
- Sheidow, A. J., Zajac, K., Chapman, J. E., McCart, M. R., & Drazdowski, T. (2021). Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Family-Based Treatment for Adolescents Presenting to Community Mental Health Centers. Community Mental Health Journal, 57(6), 1094-1110. 10.1007/s10597-020-00735-z
- Sheidow, A. J., McCart, M. R., Chapman, J. E., & Drazdowski, T. (2020). Capacity of juvenile probation officers in low-resourced, rural settings to deliver an evidence-based substance use intervention to adolescents.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 34(1), 76-88. 10.1037/adb0000497
- Drazdowski, T., Kelly, L., & Kliewer, W. L. (2020). Motivations for the nonmedical use of prescription drugs in a longitudinal national sample of young adults. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 114, 108013. 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108013
- Wolitzky-Taylor, K., Drazdowski, T., Niles, A., Roy-Byrne, P., Ries, R., Rawson, R., & Craske, M. G. (2018). Change in anxiety sensitivity and substance use coping motives as putative mediators of treatment efficacy among substance users. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 107, 34-41. 10.1016/j.brat.2018.05.010
- Kliewer, W., Pillay, B. J., Borre, A., Zaharakis, N., Drazdowski, T., & Jäggi, L. (2017). Community violence exposure, family management practices, and substance use in youth: a cross-cultural study. South African Journal of Psychology, 47(2), 246-259. 10.1177/0081246316667918
- Kliewer, W., Pillay, B. J., Swain, K., Rawatlal, N., Borre, A., Naidu, T., Pillay, L., Govender, T., Geils, C., Jäggi, L., Drazdowski, T., Wright, A. W., & Vawda, N. (2017). Cumulative Risk, Emotion Dysregulation, and Adjustment in South African Youth. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 26(7), 1768-1779. 10.1007/s10826-017-0708-6
- Drazdowski, T. (2016). A systematic review of the motivations for the non-medical use of prescription drugs in young adults. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 162, 3-25. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.01.011
- Kliewer, W., Zaharakis, N., Borre, A., Drazdowski, T., & Jäggi, L. (2016). Emotion dysregulation, anticipatory cortisol, and substance use in urban adolescents. Personality and Individual Differences, 99, 200-205. 10.1016/j.paid.2016.05.011
- Kliewer, W., Borre, A., Wright, A. W., Jäggi, L., Drazdowski, T., & Zaharakis, N. (2016). Parental emotional competence and parenting in low-income families with adolescents.. Journal of Family Psychology, 30(1), 33-42. 10.1037/fam0000136
- Drazdowski, T., Perrin, P. B., Trujillo, M., Sutter, M., Benotsch, E. G., & Snipes, D. J. (2016). Structural equation modeling of the effects of racism, LGBTQ discrimination, and internalized oppression on illicit drug use in LGBTQ people of color. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 159, 255-262. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.029
- Jäggi, L., Drazdowski, T., & Kliewer, W. (2016). What parents don't know: Disclosure and secrecy in a sample of urban adolescents. Journal of Adolescence, 53, 64-74. 10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.08.016
- Drazdowski, T., Jäggi, L., Borre, A., & Kliewer, W. L. (2015). Use of prescription drugs and future delinquency among adolescent offenders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 48(1), 28-36. 10.1016/j.jsat.2014.07.008
- Crosby Budinger, M., Drazdowski, T., & Ginsburg, G. S. (2013). Anxiety-Promoting Parenting Behaviors: A Comparison of Anxious Parents with and without Social Anxiety Disorder. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 44(3), 412-418. 10.1007/s10578-012-0335-9
- Ginsburg, G. S., Becker, K. D., Drazdowski, T., & Tein, J.-Y. (2012). Treating Anxiety Disorders in Inner City Schools: Results from a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing CBT and Usual Care. Child & Youth Care Forum, 41(1), 1-19. 10.1007/s10566-011-9156-4
- Ginsburg, G. S., Keeton, C. P., Drazdowski, T., & Riddle, M. A. (2011). The Utility of Clinicians Ratings of Anxiety Using the Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS). Child & Youth Care Forum, 40(2), 93-105. 10.1007/s10566-010-9125-3

research overview

Dr. Drazdowski is interested in investigating how to improve access to evidence-based practices for youth and young adults with substance use and mental health symptoms, particularly for those with justice system involvement. Most recently, her research has concentrated on the prevention and intervention for the misuse of prescription drugs, cannabis use, and polysubstance use in primarily young adults. Dr. Drazdowski has published peer-review articles on anxiety, sleep, substance use, young people impacted by the justice system, people of color, and the LGBTQ community.

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Reducing Opioid and Other Drug Use in Justice-Involved Emerging Adults using Paraprofessional Coaches (with and without Lived Experience) to Deliver Effective Services in a Non-Treatment Setting 2021 - 2025

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Oregon Social Learning Center Licensed Clinical Supervisor 2018 -

education and training

Ph.D. in Clinical/Developmental Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University , Psychology 2011 - 2016
M.S. in Clinical Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University , Psychology 2011 - 2014
M.S. in Clinical Psychology, Loyola University Maryland , Psychology 2007 - 2009
B.A. in Psychology, Loyola University Maryland , Psychology, Summa Cum Laude 2004 - 2008
University of Miami , Mailman Center for Child Development 2015 - 2016
University of California, Los Angeles , Integrated Substance Abuse Programs 2016 - 2018

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