Ruth Shefner

TitleFaculty
InstitutionThomas Jefferson University
DepartmentCollege of Population Health - Thomas Jefferson University
Address901 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19107
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    1. Ford JV, Shefner R, Scheer JR, Sheehan A, Hughes TL. Associations Between Gender and Sexuality Characteristics of Cisgender Bisexual Women and Risk of Sexual Assault. Int J Sex Health. 2025; 37(1):69-80. PMID: 39935899.
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    2. Packard SE, Verzani Z, Finsaas MC, Levy NS, Shefner R, Planey AM, Boehme AK, Prins SJ. Maintaining disorder: estimating the association between policing and psychiatric hospitalization among youth in New York City by neighborhood racial composition, 2006-2014. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2025 Jan; 60(1):125-137. PMID: 39088094.
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    3. McClelland E, Shefner RT, Johnson J, Anderson ED. Resident perspectives on a pre-booking diversion program. Contemp Drug Probl. 2024 Jun; 51(2):129-141. PMID: 39144404.
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    4. Ziv T, Shefner R, Sufrin C. Editorial. Int J Prison Health. 2023 Nov 28; 19(4):489-491. PMID: 38899586.
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    5. Ford JV, Shefner R. A Need for More Research: How to Understand Elevated Rates of Sexual Assault Among Bisexual College Women. Violence Gend. 2023 Sep 01; 10(3):119-127. PMID: 37767529.
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    6. Prins SJ, Shefner RT, Kajeepeta S, Levy N, Esie P, Mauro PM. Longitudinal relationships among exclusionary school discipline, adolescent substance use, and adult arrest: Public health implications of the school-to-prison pipeline. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2023 10 01; 251:110949. PMID: 37699288.
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    7. Shefner RT, Johnson J, Shofer FS, Anderson ED. Police officer Perspectives on a Pre-booking Diversion Program for People who use Drugs in Philadelphia. J Drug Issues. 2024 Oct; 54(4):576-589. PMID: 39669517.
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    8. Shefner RT, Koppel R, Wood J, Anderson ED. Co-Deployment is an Answer, but What are the Questions? Insights from Officer Focus Groups in Philadelphia. Police Pract Res. 2023; 24(6):728-734. PMID: 37981953.
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    9. Prins SJ, Shefner RT, Kajeepeta S, Hatzenbuehler ML, Branas CC, Metsch LR, Russell ST. Collateral consequences of the school-to-prison pipeline: Adolescent substance use and developmental risk. Addict Behav. 2023 02; 137:107524. PMID: 36279712.
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    10. Anderson E, Shefner R, Koppel R, Megerian C, Frasso R. Experiences with the Philadelphia police assisted diversion program: A qualitative study. Int J Drug Policy. 2022 02; 100:103521. PMID: 34826788.
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    11. Shefner RT, Sloan JS, Sandler KR, Anderson ED. Missed opportunities: Arrest and court touchpoints for individuals who fatally overdosed in Philadelphia in 2016. Int J Drug Policy. 2020 04; 78:102724. PMID: 32279054.
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    12. Johnson JE, Schonbrun YC, Peabody ME, Shefner RT, Fernandes KM, Rosen RK, Zlotnick C. Provider Experiences with Prison Care and Aftercare for Women with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Treatment, Resource, and Systems Integration Challenges. J Behav Health Serv Res. 2015 Oct; 42(4):417-36. PMID: 24595815.
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    13. Johnson JE, Schonbrun YC, Nargiso JE, Kuo CC, Shefner RT, Williams CA, Zlotnick C. ?I know if I drink I won?t feel anything?: substance use relapse among depressed women leaving prison. Int J Prison Health. 2013; 9(4):169-86. PMID: 25083160.
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