Vickie Mays

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Vickie Mays is affiliated with the following schools: Stockholm University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of South Florida, San Jose State University

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According to Wikipedia, Vickie M. Mays is an American psychologist known for her research on racial disparities in health. She is a professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Letters and Sciences and a professor in the Department of Health Services, both at the University of California, Los Angeles . She is also the director of the BRITE Center for Science, Research and Policy at UCLA. In 2007, she received the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy from the American Psychological Association, and in 2020, she received the Carl Taube Award for Lifetime Contributions to the Field of Mental Health from the American Public Health Association's Mental Health Section. In 2021, she received a President's Citation from the American Psychological Association.

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Mental health correlates of perceived discrimination among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States. (2001) (1414)
Prevalence of mental disorders, psychological distress, and mental health services use among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States. (2003) (1173)
Suicide and Suicide Risk in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations: Review and Recommendations (2010) (1045)
Race, race-based discrimination, and health outcomes among African Americans. (2007) (801)
Risk of psychiatric disorders among individuals reporting same-sex sexual partners in the National Comorbidity Survey. (2001) (685)
INTERSECTIONALITY: Mapping the Movements of a Theory. (2013) (437)
Relation between psychiatric syndromes and behaviorally defined sexual orientation in a sample of the US population. (2000) (435)
Issues in the perception of AIDS risk and risk reduction activities by black and Hispanic/Latina women. (1988) (402)
Lifetime prevalence of suicide symptoms and affective disorders among men reporting same-sex sexual partners: results from NHANES III. (2000) (399)
Cancer-related risk indicators and preventive screening behaviors among lesbians and bisexual women. (2001) (366)
Physical health complaints among lesbians, gay men, and bisexual and homosexually experienced heterosexual individuals: results from the California Quality of Life Survey. (2007) (352)
Prevalence of non-medical drug use and dependence among homosexually active men and women in the US population. (2004) (321)
Classification of race and ethnicity: implications for public health. (2003) (290)
Mental health and substance use disorders among Latino and Asian American lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. (2007) (289)
Burden of psychiatric morbidity among lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals in the California Quality of Life Survey. (2009) (280)
Methodological issues in measuring health disparities. (2005) (279)
Estimates of alcohol use and clinical treatment needs among homosexually active men and women in the U.S. population. (2000) (248)
Reports of parental maltreatment during childhood in a United States population-based survey of homosexual, bisexual, and heterosexual adults. (2002) (247)
HIV Prevention Research: Are We Meeting the Needs of African American Men Who Have Sex with Men? (2004) (242)
Depressive distress among homosexually active African American men and women. (1994) (223)
Mental illness and reduction of gun violence and suicide: bringing epidemiologic research to policy (2015) (214)
Alcohol and tobacco use patterns among heterosexually and homosexually experienced California women. (2005) (209)
Sex, lies, and HIV. (1990) (208)
Primary Prevention of AIDS: Psychological Approaches (1989) (198)
Heterogeneity of health disparities among African American, Hispanic, and Asian American women: unrecognized influences of sexual orientation. (2002) (162)
Retrospective recall of sexual orientation identity development among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adults. (2011) (155)
"Living Apart Together" relationships in the United States. (2008) (149)
The mental health of sexual minority adults in and out of the closet: A population-based study. (2015) (146)
Perceived race-based discrimination, employment status, and job stress in a national sample of black women: implications for health outcomes. (1996) (131)
Integrated mental health services in China: challenges and planning for the future (2018) (131)
Family culture in mental health help-seeking and utilization in a nationally representative sample of Latinos in the United States: The NLAAS. (2014) (130)
Influence of gender, sexual orientation, and need on treatment utilization for substance use and mental disorders: Findings from the California Quality of Life Survey (2009) (124)
Correlates of overweight and obesity among lesbian and bisexual women. (2003) (116)
Disclosure of sexual preference to physicians by black lesbian and bisexual women. (1988) (115)
Influence of American acculturation on cigarette smoking behaviors among Asian American subpopulations in California. (2008) (112)
MEASURING EVERYDAY RACIAL/ETHNIC DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH SURVEYS (2011) (111)
The impact of perceived discrimination on the intimate relationships of black lesbians. (1993) (107)
Perceived Discrimination in Health Care and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Treatment Among Blacks, Latinos, and Whites (2017) (107)
The effects of unequal access to health insurance for same-sex couples in California. (2010) (106)
The emerging HIV epidemic on the Mexico-U.S. border: an international case study characterizing the role of epidemiology in surveillance and response. (2012) (101)
National Differences in Trends for Heart Failure Hospitalizations by Sex and Race/Ethnicity (2017) (101)
Risk of breast cancer mortality among women cohabiting with same sex partners: findings from the National Health Interview Survey, 1997-2003. (2012) (99)
Applying Social Psychological Models to Predicting HIV-Related Sexual Risk Behaviors among African Americans (1993) (94)
Estimating Prevalence of Mental and Substance-Using Disorders Among Lesbians and Gay Men From Existing National Health Data. (2006) (92)
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and black Americans: special psychosocial issues. (1987) (91)
Drinking initiation and problematic drinking among Latino adolescents: explanations of the immigrant paradox. (2013) (90)
Comparing racial/ethnic differences in mental health service use among high-need subpopulations across clinical and school-based settings. (2010) (90)
The association between relationship markers of sexual orientation and suicide: Denmark, 1990–2001 (2009) (81)
Do substance use norms and perceived drug availability mediate sexual orientation differences in patterns of substance use? Results from the California Quality of Life Survey II. (2012) (80)
Sexual orientation-related differences in tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure among US adults aged 20 to 59 years: 2003-2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. (2013) (75)
INTERSECTIONALITY (2022) (72)
Sexual practices of heterosexual Asian-American young adults: Implications for risk of HIV infection (1991) (71)
Sexual Orientation and All-Cause Mortality Among US Adults Aged 18 to 59 Years, 2001-2011. (2016) (71)
Parents, Children, Siblings, In-Laws, and Non-Kin as Sources of Emergency Assistance to Black Americans (1988) (70)
Sexual orientation and mortality among US men aged 17 to 59 years: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III. (2011) (64)
African American Families in Diversity: Gay Men and Lesbians as Participants in Family Networks (1998) (64)
Women and AIDS-related concerns. Roles for psychologists in helping the worried well. (1989) (60)
Differences in the drinking behaviors of Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Vietnamese college students. (2009) (58)
Perceived Need for Mental Health Care: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status (2018) (56)
AIDS survey methodology with black Americans. (1991) (56)
Drug use, drug severity, and help-seeking behaviors of lesbian and bisexual women. (2006) (52)
Charting a future for epidemiologic training. (2015) (50)
Black women, work, stress, and perceived discrimination: the focused support group model as an intervention for stress reduction. (1995) (47)
Efficacy of the Theory of Reasoned Action in Predicting AIDS‐Related Sexual Risk Reduction Among Gay Men1 (1992) (47)
Age of minority sexual orientation development and risk of childhood maltreatment and suicide attempts in women. (2009) (46)
Mortality risks among persons reporting same-sex sexual partners: evidence from the 2008 General Social Survey-National Death Index data set. (2015) (46)
Suicidality and sexual orientation: Characteristics of symptom severity, disclosure, and timing across the life course. (2016) (45)
A comparison of black and white women entering alcoholism treatment. (1987) (45)
Does Neighborhood Social Capital Buffer the Effects of Maternal Depression on Adolescent Behavior Problems? (2014) (41)
Sexual Orientation Differences in Functional Limitations, Disability, and Mental Health Services Use: Results From the 2013–2014 National Health Interview Survey (2017) (41)
Moving toward a global psychology: Changing theories and practice to meet the needs of a changing world. (1996) (40)
Moving toward a global psychology: Changing theories and practice to meet the needs of a changing world. (1996) (40)
Chronic Physiologic Effects of Stress Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults: Results From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2018) (39)
The Black American and psychotherapy: The dilemma. (1985) (38)
Usual Primary Care Provider Characteristics of a Patient-Centered Medical Home and Mental Health Service Use (2015) (37)
A mixed-methods approach to developing a self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination measure for use in multiethnic health surveys. (2009) (36)
Depressive Distress and Prevalence of Common Problems Among Homosexually Active African American Women in the United States (2004) (35)
The epilepsy phenome/genome project. (2013) (34)
AIDS prevention in Black populations: Methods of a safer kind. (1989) (32)
A social justice agenda. (2000) (31)
ETHNIC CONFLICT : GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES (1998) (30)
Feminist therapy with ethnic minority populations: A closer look at Blacks and Hispanics. (1988) (28)
Identity development of black Americans: the role of history and the importance of ethnicity. (1986) (28)
The Legacy of the U. S. Public Health Service Study of Untreated Syphilis in African American Men at Tuskegee on the Affordable Care Act and Health Care Reform Fifteen Years after President Clinton's Apology (2012) (27)
THE LANGUAGE OF BLACK GAY MEN'S SEXUAL BEHAVIOR: IMPLICATIONS FOR AIDS RISK REDUCTION. (1992) (27)
Psychotherapy and ethnic minorities. (1992) (27)
Ethnic and Gender Differences in Beliefs about Sex Partner Questioning to Reduce HIV Risk (1993) (26)
The Changing Landscape for the Elimination of Racial/Ethnic Health Status Disparities (2004) (26)
Faith-based organizations and the Affordable Care Act: Reducing Latino mental health care disparities. (2016) (25)
Suicidality among veterans: implications of sexual minority status. (2014) (24)
Black women and stress: utilization of self-help groups for stress reduction (1985) (24)
Effects of sexual orientation and gender on perceived need for treatment by persons with and without mental disorders. (2011) (23)
Prevalence of Primary Mental Health Morbidity and Suicide Symptoms among Gay and Bisexual Men (2007) (23)
Development of a Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention for Smoking Cessation Among Korean American Emerging Adults (2017) (22)
Educating Community Gatekeepers about Alcohol Abuse in Women: Changing Attitudes, Knowledge and Referral Practices (1985) (22)
The Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project (EPGP) informatics platform (2013) (22)
Psychosocial HIV Interventions in the Second Decade (1991) (21)
Racial, Ethnic, and Nativity Differences in Mental Health Visits to Primary Care and Specialty Mental Health Providers: Analysis of the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey, 2010–2015 (2018) (21)
Perceived social support for help-seeking behaviors of Black heterosexual and homosexually active women alcoholics. (1994) (21)
Epidemiology, policy, and racial/ethnic minority health disparities. (2012) (19)
Chronicity and Mental Health Service Utilization for Anxiety, Mood, and Substance Use Disorders among Black Men in the United States; Ethnicity and Nativity Differences (2018) (19)
Advancing the LGBT Health Research Agenda: Differential Health Trends Within the Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Populations. (2017) (18)
Introduction to the special issue: Psychology and AIDS. (1988) (17)
Parental Sexual Orientation and Children's Psychological Well-Being: 2013-2015 National Health Interview Survey. (2019) (17)
Statement of principles. Epidemiology and minority populations. (1995) (17)
Self-reported altruistic and reciprocal behaviors among homosexually and heterosexually experienced adults: implications for HIV/AIDS service organizations (2009) (16)
Using the Science of Psychology to Target Perpetrators of Racism and Race-Based Discrimination For Intervention Efforts: Preventing Another Trayvon Martin Tragedy. (2013) (16)
Health Coverage of Low-Income Citizen and Noncitizen Wage Earners: Sources and Disparities (2008) (14)
The Emerging HIV Epidemic on the Mexico (2012) (14)
Is There a Legacy of the U.S. Public Health Syphilis Study at Tuskegee in HIV/AIDS-Related Beliefs Among Heterosexual African Americans and Latinos? (2012) (14)
COVID-19 Medical Vulnerability Indicators: A Predictive, Local Data Model for Equity in Public Health Decision Making (2021) (14)
Engaging Student Health Organizations in Reducing Health Disparities in Underserved Communities through Volunteerism: Developing a Student Health Corps (2009) (14)
Sexual orientation and mental health. (1998) (13)
Optimal scaling of HIV-related sexual risk behaviors in ethnically diverse homosexually active men. (1995) (13)
The role of epidemiology in disaster response policy development. (2015) (13)
The training of epidemiologists and diversity in epidemiology: findings from the 2006 Congress of Epidemiology survey. (2009) (13)
Effects of Sexual Orientation and Gender on Perceived Need for Treatment by Persons With and Without Mental Disorders (2011) (12)
Racial Discrimination and Health Outcomes in African Americans (1998) (12)
Challenges and Opportunities for Modernizing the National Violent Death Reporting System. (2019) (12)
Lifetime and Twelve-Month Prevalence, Persistence, and Unmet Treatment Needs of Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Use Disorders in African American and U.S. versus Foreign-Born Caribbean Women (2020) (11)
A Strategic Approach to Eliminating Sexual Orientation-Related Health Disparities. (2016) (11)
History, aspirations, and transformations of intersectionality: Focusing on gender. (2018) (11)
Male Veterans Coping With the Pendulum Swing of Rheumatiod Arthritis Pain: A Qualitative Study. (2012) (9)
HIV and African American Women in the U.S. South (2011) (9)
Integrating topic modeling and word embedding to characterize violent deaths (2020) (9)
Exploring a Model of Symbolic Social Communication (1996) (9)
Sexual Orientation Differences in Lethal Methods Used in Suicide: Findings From the National Violent Death Reporting System (2020) (8)
Even the rat was White and male: Teaching the psychology of Black women. (1988) (8)
Sources of Interactional Problems in a Survey of Racial/Ethnic Discrimination. (2015) (7)
African American Men and Women (1994) (7)
Black women working together: Diversity in same sex relationships (1985) (7)
HIV infection and AIDS. (1997) (6)
Just cover up: barriers to heterosexual and gay young adults use of condoms. (1993) (6)
Money Protects White but Not African American Men against Discrimination: Comparison of African American and White Men in the Same Geographic Areas (2021) (6)
Magic Johnson's credibility among African-American men. (1992) (6)
Social Justice Is Not the COVID-19 Vaccine Alone: It Is Addressing Structural Racism Through Social Policies That Shape Health. (2021) (6)
Death and the treatment of drug addiction: a five year study of deaths occurring to members of the Illinois Drug Abuse Program. (1973) (6)
Sexual and Gender Minority Status and Firearms in the Household: Findings From the 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Surveys, California and Texas (2020) (5)
Methods for Increasing Recruitment and Retention of Ethnic Minorities in Health Research Through Addressing Ethical Concerns. (2001) (5)
Looking back at hurricane Katrina: lessons for 2006 and beyond. (2006) (5)
Expanding the Circle: Decreasing American Indian Mental Health Disparities through Culturally Competent Teaching about American Indian Mental Health. (2009) (5)
Acceptability and Feasibility of a Sexual Health Intervention for Young Adult Black Women (2018) (4)
Education and prevention--Special issues: Section introduction. (1988) (4)
Persistence, Impairment, Disability and Unmet Treatment of Lifetime and 12-Month Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders fourth Edition Anxiety Disorders in Black Men and Women, 50 Years of Age and Older. (2022) (4)
Importance of the Characteristics of Gatekeepers in the Design of Effective Alcohol Education Programs (1989) (4)
Adapting Coreference Resolution for Processing Violent Death Narratives (2021) (4)
HIV Disease in Ethnic Minorities : Implications of Racial / Ethnic Differences in Disease Susceptibility and Drug Dosage Response for HIV Infection and Treatment (2001) (4)
Does health status influence attitudes about and use of medical marijuana? Findings from a general population survey in California (2015) (3)
Research Challenges and Bioethics Responsibilities in the Aftermath of the Presidential Apology to the Survivors of the U. S. Public Health Services Syphilis Study at Tuskegee (2012) (3)
Cochran and Mays Respond. (2015) (3)
Kinsey and Male Homosexuality in the African-American Population: A Question of Fit (1998) (3)
Aggression, Escalation, and Other Latent Themes in Legal Intervention Deaths of Non-Hispanic Black and White Men: Results From the 2003‒2017 National Violent Death Reporting System. (2021) (3)
Prevalence, Severity and Burden of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Black Men and Women Across the Adult Life span (2022) (2)
Persistence, Impairment, Disability and Unmet Treatment of Lifetime and 12-Month Anxiety Disorders in Black Men and Women, 50 Years of Age and Older (2022) (2)
A Look at When Dying Really Counts: An AJPH Supplement on Mortality Data in Public Health Surveillance. (2021) (2)
Gender and sexual orientation differences in social support from family, friends, and romantic relationships (2007) (1)
Sexual orientation differences in allostatic load among adults, age 20-59 years, in the 2001-2010 NHANES (2013) (1)
Twelve-Month Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders Among Men and Women , by Sex of Sexual Partners : National (2001) (1)
DEVELOPMENTAL SEQUENCE IN BLACK WOMEN'S SMALL CROUPS: AN ABSENCE OF PAIRING (1986) (1)
Prevalence of prescription and illicit drugs in suicides by non-poisoning means in the National Violent Death Reporting System 2003-2017 (2022) (1)
Black gay men's language revisited: Keeping the ethnicity in ethnic research (1993) (1)
Does Discrimination Explain Elevated Psychiatric Risk Among Sexual-Orientation Minorities?: (606022009-001) (2009) (1)
COVID-19 Medical Vulnerability Indicators: A Local Data Model for Equity in Public Health Decision-Making (2020) (1)
Data Equity in American Indian/Alaska Native Populations: Respecting Sovereign Nations' Right to Meaningful and Usable COVID-19 Data. (2022) (1)
The Accumulation of Disadvantage: Black Children, Adolescents, and COVID-19 Data Inequity. (2022) (1)
Perceived Frequency Of Discrimination By Different Perpetrators Targeted At Blacks of Same Gender As Rater Black Males * Black Females * White Males * Perpetrator of Discrimination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Mean Rating Rater Women Men (1997) (0)
Academic achievement and resultant achievement motivation as related to the racial and sex-role attitudes of college-level Black women. (1979) (0)
Family Life: The Hidden Curriculum in the Achievement of Black Children. (1985) (0)
Couple Relationships among Lesbians, Gay Men, and Heterosexuals in California: A Social Demographic Perspective (2006) (0)
Losing a Giant’s Shoulders to Stand on: Will We Still be Able to See the Forest for the Trees? (2007) (0)
Session Title: Translating Epidemiologic Research Into Policy: What the Implications for Our Profession? (2012) (0)
Social Cognition in Racial-Discrimination and Negative Health Outcomes of African-Americans: (580772006-001) (2006) (0)
Perceived Discrimination and the Public Health Agenda for the Elimination of Health Disparities (2010) (0)
Symptom-associated alterations in functional connectivity in primary and secondary provoked vestibulodynia. (2022) (0)
Effect of American acculturation on cigarette smoking behavior among six major Asian American subpopulations in California (2005) (0)
151-S: Ethnic and Gender Differences in Cigarette Smoking Prevalence Among Six Major Asian American Subpopulations in California (2005) (0)
SexualOrientation-RelatedDifferencesinTobacco UseandSecondhandSmokeExposureAmongUS AdultsAged20to59Years:2003-2010National HealthandNutritionExaminationSurveys (2013) (0)
A Perceptual Measure of Approach and Avoidance in Process and Reactive Schizophrenics (1979) (0)
SexualOrientationandMortalityAmongUSMenAged17 to59Years:ResultsFromtheNationalHealthand NutritionExaminationSurveyIII (2011) (0)
Bisexual Identity Versus Bisexual Lives: Mental Health/Substance Use Correlates: (612872013-001) (2013) (0)
Sexual Orientation and Participation in Drug or Mental-Health Treatment: (602622010-001) (2010) (0)
MortalityRisksAmongPersonsReportingSame-Sex SexualPartners:EvidenceFromthe2008GeneralSocial Survey—NationalDeathIndexDataSet (2015) (0)
Advancing the Health of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults. (2017) (0)
Over Depression and Mood Disorders among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations (2020) (0)
The integration of ethnicity and gender into clinical training: The UCLA model. (1988) (0)
To Save Lives, We Need to Improve the Measurement of Death. (2021) (0)

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