Publications by authors named "Patricia A Goodhines"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Patricia A Goodhines"
- Patricia A Goodhines' recent research focuses on the intersections of substance use, sleep health, and the impacts of discrimination, particularly among adolescents and young adults, highlighting the complexities of self-medication with substances like cannabis for sleep issues.
- Her work includes developing psychometric tools, such as the Sleep-Related Cannabis Expectancy Questionnaire (SR-CEQ), to assess the expectancies surrounding cannabis use for sleep aid, along with exploring the implications of substance use on sleep health in diverse populations.
- Goodhines' findings suggest that chronic exposure to neighborhood and racial disadvantages may contribute to higher health risk behaviors, like substance use, while also indicating the need for integrated treatment approaches that consider both sleep and substance use issues in young adults.