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- Levy, J. A., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Bakhromov, M., Jonbekov, J., & Latkin, C. A. (2022). A Network-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Tajik Migrant Workers Who Inject Drugs. AIDS and Behavior, 26(3), 719-727. 10.1007/s10461-021-03431-5
- Boodram, B., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Khanna, A., Brickman, B., Dahari, H., & Ozik, J. (2022). People who inject drugs in metropolitan Chicago: A meta-analysis of data from 1997-2017 to inform interventions and computational modeling toward hepatitis C microelimination. PLOS ONE, 17(1), e0248850. 10.1371/journal.pone.0248850
- Williams, L. D., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Latkin, C., & Boodram, B. (2021). Drug use-related stigma, safer injection norms, and hepatitis C infection among a network-based sample of young people who inject drugs. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 221, 108626. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108626
- Hotton, A., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Boodram, B. (2021). Trends in homelessness and injection practices among young urban and suburban people who inject drugs: 1997-2017. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 225, 108797. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108797
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Donenberg, G. (2020). Negative affect and emotion dysregulation among people who inject drugs: An ecological momentary assessment study.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 34(6), 650-659. 10.1037/adb0000577
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Boodram, B., & Donenberg, G. (2020). Negative affect, affect-related impulsivity, and receptive syringe sharing among people who inject drugs.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 34(7), 734-744. 10.1037/adb0000590
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Boodram, B. (2018). Feasibility of ecological momentary assessment to study mood and risk behavior among young people who inject drugs. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 187, 227-235. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.03.016
- Donenberg, G. R., Emerson, E., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Udell, W. (2015). HIV-Risk Reduction with Juvenile Offenders on Probation. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 24(6), 1672-1684. 10.1007/s10826-014-9970-z
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Donenberg, G. R., & Ouellet, L. J. (2015). Prescription opioid misuse and mental health among young injection drug users. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 41(1), 100-106. 10.3109/00952990.2014.940424
- Boodram, B., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Latkin, C. (2015). The role of social networks and geography on risky injection behaviors of young persons who inject drugs. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 154, 229-235. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.06.042
- Young, J. D., Patel, M., Badowski, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Vaughn, P., Shicker, L., Puisis, M., & Ouellet, L. J. (2014). Improved Virologic Suppression With HIV Subspecialty Care in a Large Prison System Using Telemedicine: An Observational Study With Historical Controls. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 59(1), 123-126. 10.1093/cid/ciu222
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Donenberg, G. R., & Ouellet, L. J. (2014). Psychiatric correlates of injection risk behavior among young people who inject drugs.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 28(4), 1089-1095. 10.1037/a0036390
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Ouellet, L. J., Finnegan, L., Hagan, H., Golub, E., Latka, M., Wagner, K., & Garfein, R. S. (2014). Transitions in Latent Classes of Sexual Risk Behavior Among Young Injection Drug Users Following HIV Prevention Intervention. AIDS and Behavior, 18(3), 464-472. 10.1007/s10461-013-0601-2
- Fendrich, M., Avci, O., Johnson, T. P., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2013). Depression, substance use and HIV risk in a probability sample of men who have sex with men. Addictive Behaviors, 38(3), 1715-1718. 10.1016/j.addbeh.2012.09.005
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Finnegan, L., Ouellet, L. J., Golub, E. T., Hagan, H., Hudson, S. M., Latka, M. H., & Garfein, R. S. (2013). Peer-Education Intervention to Reduce Injection Risk Behaviors Benefits High-Risk Young Injection Drug Users: A Latent Transition Analysis of the CIDUS 3/DUIT Study. AIDS and Behavior, 17(6), 2075-2083. 10.1007/s10461-012-0373-0
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Boodram, B., Williams, C., Ouellet, L. J., & Broz, D. (2013). Sexual Risk Behavior Associated with Transition to Injection Among Young Non-Injecting Heroin Users. AIDS and Behavior, 17(7), 2459-2466. 10.1007/s10461-012-0335-6
- Johnson, T. P., Fendrich, M., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2012). An evaluation of the validity of the Crowne–Marlowe need for approval scale. Quality & Quantity, 46(6), 1883-1896. 10.1007/s11135-011-9563-5
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Donenberg, G. R., & Ouellet, L. J. (2012). Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among young injection drug users. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 124(1-2), 70-78. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.12.012
- Donenberg, G. R., Emerson, E., Brown, L. K., Houck, C., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2012). Sexual Experience Among Emotionally and Behaviorally Disordered Students in Therapeutic Day Schools: An Ecological Examination of Adolescent Risk. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 37(8), 904-913. 10.1093/jpepsy/jss056
- Kapadia, F., Latka, M. H., Wu, Y., Strathdee, S. A., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Hudson, S. M., Thiede, H., & Garfein, R. S. (2011). Longitudinal Determinants of Consistent Condom Use by Partner Type Among Young Injection Drug Users: The Role of Personal and Partner Characteristics. AIDS and Behavior, 15(7), 1309-1318. 10.1007/s10461-009-9569-3
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Ouellet, L. J., Golub, E. T., Hudson, S., Hagan, H., & Garfein, R. S. (2011). Predictors and correlates of reduced frequency or cessation of injection drug use during a randomized HIV prevention intervention trial. Addiction, 106(3), 601-608. 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03251.x
- Donenberg, G. R., Emerson, E., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2011). Sexual risk among African American girls: Psychopathology and mother–daughter relationships.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79(2), 153-158. 10.1037/a0022837
- Johnson, T. P., Fendrich, M., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2010). Computer Literacy and the Accuracy of Substance Use Reporting in an ACASI Survey. Social Science Computer Review, 28(4), 515-523. 10.1177/0894439309350693
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & McKirnan, D. J. (2010). Relationship Characteristics Associated With Anal Sex Among Female Drug Users. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 37(6), 346-351. 10.1097/olq.0b013e3181c71d61
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Johnson, T. P., & Pollack, L. M. (2010). Sexual Risk Behavior and Drug Use in Two Chicago Samples of Men Who Have Sex with Men: 1997 vs. 2002. Journal of Urban Health, 87(3), 452-466. 10.1007/s11524-009-9432-x
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Fendrich, M., & Johnson, T. P. (2010). Symptoms of substance dependence and risky sexual behavior in a probability sample of HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Chicago. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 110(1-2), 38-43. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.01.016
- Williams, C. T., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., McKirnan, D. J., & Ouellet, L. J. (2009). Differences in Sexual Identity, Risk Practices, and Sex Partners between Bisexual Men and Other Men among a Low-Income Drug-Using Sample. Journal of Urban Health, 86(S1), 93-106. 10.1007/s11524-009-9367-2
- Youm, Y., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Williams, C. T., & Ouellet, L. J. (2009). Identifying Hidden Sexual Bridging Communities in Chicago. Journal of Urban Health, 86(S1), 107-120. 10.1007/s11524-009-9371-6
- Fendrich, M., Smith, E. V., Pollack, L. M., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2009). Measuring Sexual Risk for HIV: A Rasch Scaling Approach. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 38(6), 922-935. 10.1007/s10508-008-9385-2
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Fendrich, M., Fendrich, M., & Johnson, T. P. (2009). Substance-related problems and treatment among men who have sex with men in comparison to other men in Chicago. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 36(2), 227-233. 10.1016/j.jsat.2008.06.004
- Wagner, K. D., Hudson, S. M., Latka, M. H., Strathdee, S. A., Thiede, H., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Garfein, R. S. (2009). The Effect of Intimate Partner Violence on Receptive Syringe Sharing Among Young Female Injection Drug Users: An Analysis of Mediation Effects. AIDS and Behavior, 13(2), 217-224. 10.1007/s10461-007-9309-5
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Fendrich, M., & Johnson, T. P. (2008). Prevalence of recent illicit substance use and reporting bias among MSM and other urban males. Addictive Behaviors, 33(8), 1055-1060. 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.03.003
- Fendrich, M., Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Johnson, T. P. (2008). Validity of Self-Reported Substance Use in Men Who Have Sex With Men: Comparisons With a General Population Sample. Annals of Epidemiology, 18(10), 752-759. 10.1016/j.annepidem.2008.06.001
- Bailey, S. L., Ouellet, L. J., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Golub, E. T., Hagan, H., Hudson, S. M., Latka, M. H., Gao, W., & Garfein, R. S. (2007). Perceived risk, peer influences, and injection partner type predict receptive syringe sharing among young adult injection drug users in five U.S. cities. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 91, S18-S29. 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2007.02.014
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Johnson, T. P., Hubbell, A., & Wislar, J. S. (2005). Tobacco-reporting validity in an epidemiological drug-use survey. Addictive Behaviors, 30(1), 175-181. 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.04.009
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Kruesi, M. (2000). A Mass-Distributed CD-ROM for School-Based Suicide Prevention. Crisis, 21(3), 135-140. 10.1027//0227-5910.21.3.135
- Fendrich, M., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (2000). Decreased Drug Reporting in a Cross-Sectional Student Drug Use Survey. Journal of Substance Abuse, 11(2), 161-172. 10.1016/s0899-3289(00)00018-3
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Fendrich, M. (2000). Trends in Inhalant Use Among High School Students in Illinois: 1993–1995. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 26(4), 569-590. 10.1081/ada-100101896
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Fendrich, M. (1999). Inhalant use and delinquent behavior among adolescents: a comparison of inhalant users and other drug users. Addiction, 94(4), 555-564. 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.94455510.x
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Wislar, J. S., & Goldstein, P. J. (1997). Childhood abuse and the use of inhalants: differences by degree of use.. American Journal of Public Health, 87(5), 765-769. 10.2105/ajph.87.5.765
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Fendrich, M., & Goldstein, P. J. (1997). Sequence of drug use among serious drug users: typical vs atypical progression. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 45(3), 185-196. 10.1016/s0376-8716(97)00032-x
- FENDRICH, M., & Mackesy-Amiti, M. E. (1995). Inconsistencies in lifetime cocaine and marijuana use reports: impact on prevalence and incidence. Addiction, 90(1), 111-118. 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1995.tb01015.x
- Christensen, C., Heckerung, P., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Bernstein, L. M., & Elstein, A. S. (1995). Pervasiveness of framing effects among physicians and medical students. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 8(3), 169-180. 10.1002/bdm.3960080303
- Grossman, J., Hirsch, J., Goldenberg, D., Libby, S., Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Mazur, C., & Chance, G.-H. (1995). Strategies for School-Based Response to Loss: Proactive Training and Postvention Consultation. Crisis, 16(1), 18-26. 10.1027/0227-5910.16.1.18
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Goldstein, P., Spunt, B., & Brownstein, H. (1995). Substance Involvement among Juvenile Murderers: Comparisons with Older Offenders Based on Interviews with Prison Inmates. International Journal of the Addictions, 30(11), 1363-1382. 10.3109/10826089509055838
- Steward, D., CHRISTENSEN, C., HECKERLING, P. S., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., BERNSTEIN, L. M., & ELSTEIN, A. S. (1991). Framing Bias among Expert and Novice Physicians. Academic Medicine, 66(Supplement), S76-S78. 10.1097/00001888-199109001-00027
article
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Johnson, T. P., & Boodram, B. (1991). Comparison of Methods for Recruiting Suburban Opioid Users for Studies on Hepatitis C Virus Infection Prevention (Preprint). 10.2196/preprints.16402
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Falk, J., Latkin, C., Kaufmann, M., Williams, L., & Boodram, B. (1991). Egocentric Network Characteristics of People Who Inject Drugs in the Chicago Metro Area and Associations with Hepatitis C Virus and Injection Risk Behavior. 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1124226/v1
- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Ouellet, L. J. (1991). Suicidality and Treatment Experience Among Young People Who Inject Drugs. 10.31234/osf.io/yxwqd
- Hotton, A. L., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., & Boodram, B. (1991). Trends in homelessness and injection practices among young urban and suburban people who inject drugs: 1997-2017. 10.1101/2021.02.26.21252551
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- Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Fendrich, M., & Johnson, T. P. (2013). Risky Sexual Activity Scale. 10.1037/t17699-000
- Fendrich, M., Mackesy-Amiti, M. E., Wislar, J. S., & Goldstein, P. (1997). The Reliability and Consistency of Drug Reporting in Ethnographic Samples. 10.1037/e495622006-006