Brian W. Pence

Research interests

Publications

• The Opioid and Related Drug Epidemics in Rural Appalachia: A Systematic Review of Populations Affected, Risk Factors, and Infectious Diseases

  Substance Abuse · 2019 · 10.1080/08897077.2019.1635555

• The validity of the patient health Questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus in non-communicable diseases clinics in Malawi

  BMC Psychiatry · 2019 · 10.1186/s12888-019-2062-2

• The Accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Algorithm for Screening to Detect Major Depression: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics · 2019 · 10.1159/000502294

• Equivalency of the diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-8 and PHQ-9: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

  Psychological Medicine · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291719001314

• Association of Increased Chronicity of Depression With HIV Appointment Attendance, Treatment Failure, and Mortality Among HIV-Infected Adults in the United States

  JAMA Psychiatry · 2018 · 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.4726

• HIV Diagnoses, Prevalence and Outcomes in Nine Southern States

  Journal of Community Health · 2014 · 10.1007/s10900-014-9979-7

• HIV/AIDS in the Southern USA: A disproportionate epidemic

  AIDS Care · 2013 · 10.1080/09540121.2013.824535

• The Depression Treatment Cascade in Primary Care: A Public Health Perspective

  Current Psychiatry Reports · 2012 · 10.1007/s11920-012-0274-y

• Falling through the cracks

  AIDS · 2012 · 10.1097/qad.0b013e3283519aae

• Validity of an interviewer-administered patient health questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in HIV-infected patients in Cameroon

  Journal of Affective Disorders · 2012 · 10.1016/j.jad.2012.05.056

• A Case-control Study of Community-associated Clostridium difficile Infection: No Role for Proton Pump Inhibitors

  The American Journal of Medicine · 2011 · 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.10.013

• The impact of mental health and traumatic life experiences on antiretroviral treatment outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS

  Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2009 · 10.1093/jac/dkp006

• A Comparison of the Wellbeing of Orphans and Abandoned Children Ages 6–12 in Institutional and Community-Based Care Settings in 5 Less Wealthy Nations

  PLoS ONE · 2009 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0008169

• Depression, Sexually Transmitted Infection, and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Young Adults in the United States

  Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 2009 · 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.95

• Mental Health Treatment to Reduce HIV Transmission Risk Behavior: A Positive Prevention Model

  AIDS and Behavior · 2009 · 10.1007/s10461-009-9650-y

• Overload: Impact of Incident Stressful Events on Antiretroviral Medication Adherence and Virologic Failure in a Longitudinal, Multisite Human Immunodeficiency Virus Cohort Study

  Psychosomatic Medicine · 2009 · 10.1097/psy.0b013e3181bfe8d2

• Coping Strategies and Patterns of Alcohol and Drug Use among HIV-Infected Patients in the United States Southeast

  AIDS Patient Care and STDs · 2008 · 10.1089/apc.2008.0022

• Trauma, stressful life events and depression predict HIV-related fatigue

  AIDS Care · 2008 · 10.1080/09540120801919410

• Prevalence and Comorbidity of Psychiatric Diagnoses Based on Reference Standard in an HIV+ Patient Population

  Psychosomatic Medicine · 2008 · 10.1097/psy.0b013e31816aa0cc

• Minorities, the Poor, and Survivors of Abuse: HIV-Infected Patients in the US Deep South

  Southern Medical Journal · 2007 · 10.1097/01.smj.0000286756.54607.9f

• Relation of Lifetime Trauma and Depressive Symptoms to Mortality in HIV

  American Journal of Psychiatry · 2007 · 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.06111775

• Prevalence of DSM-IV-Defined Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Use Disorders in an HIV Clinic in the Southeastern United States

  JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 2006 · 10.1097/01.qai.0000219773.82055.aa

• Psychiatric Illness and Virologic Response in Patients Initiating Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

  JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 2006 · 10.1097/qai.0b013e31802c2f51

• Predicting Adolescents’ Longitudinal Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infection

  Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 2005 · 10.1001/archpedi.159.7.657

• Immunization status and child survival in rural Ghana

  · 2001 · 10.31899/pgy6.1049

Current projects

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