# overview
Dr. Downing's research focuses on intersections between violence, trauma, substance use, and health outcomes.

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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

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Physical Injury - Accidents And Adverse Effects

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Hdqlife Site Investigators And Coordinators

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8.3 Policy, Ethics, And Research Governance

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8 Health And Social Care Services Research

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University of Iowa - (Iowa City, Iowa, United States)

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University of Colorado Colorado Springs - (Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States)

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University of Iowa - (Iowa City, Iowa, United States)

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University of Iowa - (Iowa City, Iowa, United States)

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Researcher and institutional review board chair perspectives on incidental findings in genomic research.

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MODULATION OF THREAT LEARNING AND EXTINCTION BY EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION: AN ERP AND SCR INVESTIGATION

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Developing strategic interventions to reduce cardiovascular disease risk among law enforcement officers: the art and science of data triangulation.

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Evaluating cognition in individuals with Huntington disease: Neuro-QoL cognitive functioning measures.

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Phenotype Characterization of HD Intermediate Alleles in PREDICT-HD.

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Characterization of depression in prodromal Huntington disease in the neurobiological predictors of HD (PREDICT-HD) study.

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Forensic Nursing State of the Science: Research and Practice Opportunities.

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Genetics specialists' perspectives on disclosure of genomic incidental findings in the clinical setting.

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WHODAS 2.0 in prodromal Huntington disease: measures of functioning in neuropsychiatric disease.

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Milwaukee police department retirees: cardiovascular disease risk and morbidity among aging law enforcement officers.

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Performance of the 12-item WHODAS 2.0 in prodromal Huntington disease.

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Current trends in sexual assault medical forensic exams and examiners

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A new measure for end of life planning, preparation, and preferences in Huntington disease: HDQLIFE end of life planning.

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Factors Associated With Law Enforcement Reporting in Patients Presenting for Medical Forensic Examinations.

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Couples' attributions for work function changes in prodromal Huntington disease.

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Detection of Inflicted Bruises by Alternate Light: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

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HDQLIFE: development and assessment of health-related quality of life in Huntington disease (HD).

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Couples' coping in prodromal Huntington disease: a mixed methods study.

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Development of the Huntington disease work function scale.

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The perception of role conflict in sexual assault nursing and its effects on care delivery.

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Ability to consent to a sexual assault medical forensic examination in adult patients with serious mental illness.

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Perceived stress in prodromal Huntington disease.

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Predicting alternate light absorption in areas of trauma based on degree of skin pigmentation: Not all wavelengths are equal.

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Relationship of cardiovascular disease to stress and vital exhaustion in an urban, midwestern police department.

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Understanding the need for assistance with survey completion in people with Huntington disease.

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The disclosure of incidental genomic findings: an "ethically important moment" in pediatric research and practice.

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The development of a new computer adaptive test to evaluate chorea in Huntington disease: HDQLIFE Chorea.

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Forensic Nursing Research: The Basics Explained.

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A closer look at the recommended criteria for disclosing genetic results: perspectives of medical genetic specialists, genomic researchers, and institutional review board chairs.

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Validity of the 12-item World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) in individuals with Huntington disease (HD).

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Everyday cognition in prodromal Huntington disease.

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Quantifying the Degree of Bruise Visibility Observed Under White Light and an Alternate Light Source.

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Is there an association of physical activity with brain volume, behavior, and day-to-day functioning? A cross sectional design in prodromal and early huntington disease

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Factors Associated With End-of-Life Planning in Huntington Disease.

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Relationships among stress measures, risk factors, and inflammatory biomarkers in law enforcement officers.

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Self Reports of Day-to-Day Function in a Small Cohort of People with Prodromal and Early HD.

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New measures to capture end of life concerns in Huntington disease: Meaning and Purpose and Concern with Death and Dying from HDQLIFE (a patient-reported outcomes measurement system).

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Development and Test of a Text-Messaging Follow-Up Program After Sexual Assault.

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End-of-life measures in Huntington disease: HDQLIFE Meaning and Purpose, Concern with Death and Dying, and EndofLife Planning.

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Disclosure of incidental genomic findings involving children: are we making progress?

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Advanced Nurse Education-Sexual Nurse Assault Examiner Program

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Health Resources and Services Administration - (Rockville, Maryland, United States)

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Texas Gulf Bend Region Rural Communities Opioid Response Planning Program for Prevention of Childhood Neglect, Trauma & Abuse

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United States Department of Health and Human Services - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Texas Remote Assistance Center (Tex-TRAC):<br />Improving Care, Access and Quality of Sexual Assault Forensic Exams using Telehealth

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United States Department of Justice - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Golden Crescent Children’s Advocates for Recovery Equity (GC-CARE)

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Health Resources and Services Administration - (Rockville, Maryland, United States)

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Texas A&M Health Science Center; College Of Nursing; 1359 TAMUS

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Federal Funding Awarded For Texas A&M Substance Use Disorder Recovery, Outreach Program

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Southwest Rural Health Research Center, College Of Nursing, School Of Public Health Better Rural Health

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Federal Funds Awarded To Nurse-Led Project Combatting Opioid Crisis