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Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. (2024). Contexts of drinking- and alcohol-related problems among Whites and Hispanics on and off the US/Mexico border in California. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 11 (1) 264-272. DOI: 10.1007/s40615-023-01517-5 PMCID: PMC9897614 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36735186

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. (2023). Contexts of drinking- and alcohol-related problems among whites and Hispanics on and off the US/Mexico border in California. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 1-9. DOI: 10.1007/s40615-023-01517-5 PMCID: PMC9897614 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9897614/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. (2023). Drinking and driving among Whites and Hispanics on and off the US/Mexico border in California. Traffic Injury Prevention, 24 (7) 536-542. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2023.2217460 PMCID: PMC10528719 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37358330

Garcia-Ramirez, G., Paschall, M. J., Grube, J. W., Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R. (2023). Recreational marijuana legalization and marijuana and alcohol co-use among adolescents: Differential associations among racial and ethnic groups. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2023.2270546 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37870062

Garcia-Ramirez, G., Paschall, M. J., Grube, J. W., Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R. (2023). Recreational marijuana legalization and marijuana and alcohol co-use among adolescents: Differential associations among racial and ethnic groups. Journal of Ethnicity and Substance Abuse 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2023.2270546 PMCID: PMC11035481 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37870062

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. B., Annechino, R. (2022). Trends and correlates of spatially aggregated alcohol-involved crashes among Whites and Hispanics in California. DOI: 10.1111/acer.14884 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35702933

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. (2022). Alcohol use disorder among Whites and Hispanics on and off the U.S./Mexico border in California. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse 1-17. DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2022.2108953 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35951655

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z., Annechino, R. (2022). Population-based correlates of spatially aggregated drug-related arrests on and off the U.S.-Mexico border in California. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 83 (3) 323-331. DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2022.83.323 PMCID: PMC9134994 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35590172

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P.A.C., Gruenewald, P.J., Ponicki, W.R., Kaplan, Z.B., Annechino, R. (2021). Proximity to the US/Mexico border, alcohol outlet density and population-based sociodemographic correlates of spatially aggregated violent crimes in California. Annals Of Epidemiology, 58 42-47. DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.02.009 PMCID: PMC8164990 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33640486

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. (2021). Drinking in Mexico by Whites and Hispanics on and off the US/Mexico border in California. Journal of Ethnicity and Substance Abuse 1-19. DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2021.2011815 PMCID: PMC9200137 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34878365

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Gruenewald, P. J., Ponicki, W. R., Kaplan, Z. B., Annechino, R. (2020). Proximity to the Southern border and sociodemographic correlates of drinking and driving arrests in California. , 44 (10) 2064-2072. DOI: 10.1111/acer.14439 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32815565

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P.A.C., Canino, G. (2019). Children exposed to alcohol-related problems and DSM-5 alcohol use disorder in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 18 (3) 374-386. DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2017.1371657 PMCID: PMC6179934 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6179934/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P.A.C., Canino, G. (2019). Comorbidity of lifetime alcohol use and major depressive disorder in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 80 (5) 546-551. DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2019.80.546 PMCID: PMC6811725 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31603756

Vaeth, P.A.C., Caetano, R., Canino, G. (2019). Neighborhood factors, drinking behavior, and alcohol use disorder in San Juan, Puerto Rico. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 89 (5) 579-588. DOI: 10.1037/ort0000402 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31045390

Bandiera, F. C., Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Perez-Stable, E. J. (2018). The role of acculturation and binge drinking on smoking status among Mexican Americans: Comparison by border residence. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 183 205-209. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.11.014

Caetano, R., Gruenewald, P., Vaeth, P. A. C., Canino, G. (2018). DSM-5 alcohol use disorder severity in Puerto Rico: prevalence, criteria profile, and correlates. , 42 (2) 378-386. DOI: 10.1111/acer.13572 PMCID: PMC5785438 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5785438/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Canino, G. (2018). Illegal drug use and its correlates in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 185 356-359. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.12.029

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P.A.C., Romano, E., Canino, G. (2018). Drinking and driving in Puerto Rico. Substance Use & Misuse, 53 (9) 1-9. DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2017.1413394 PMCID: PMC6384005 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6384005/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Canino, G. (2017). Family cohesion and pride, drinking and alcohol use disorder in Puerto Rico. , 43 (1) 87-94. DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2016.1225073 PMCID: PMC5597303 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597303/

Vaeth, P. A., Wang-Schweig, M., Caetano, R. (2017). Drinking, alcohol use disorder, and treatment access and utilizatoin among US racial/ethnic groups. , 41 (1) 6-19. DOI: 10.1111/acer.13285 PMCID: PMC5205547 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5205547/

Vaeth, P. A. C., Wang-Schweig, M., Caetano, R. (2017). Drinking, alcohol use disorder, and treatment access and utilization among US racial/ethnic groups. , 41 (1) 6-19. DOI: 10.1111/acer.13285 PMCID: PMC5205547 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5205547/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Canino, G. (2016). Prevalence and predictors of drinking, binge drinking, and related health and social problems in Puerto Rico. The American Journal on Addictions, 25 (6) 478-485. DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12418

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Santiago, K., Canino, G. (2016). The dimensionality of DSM5 alcohol use disorder in Puerto Rico. Addictive Behaviors, 62 20-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.06.011 PMCID: PMC4955770 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955770/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Mills, B., Canino, G. (2016). Employment status, depression, drinking, and alcohol use disorder in Puerto Rico. , 40 (4) 806-815. DOI: 10.1111/acer.13020 PMCID: PMC4819251 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819251/

Jetelina, K. K., Gonzalez, J. M. R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Mills, B. A., Caetano, R. (2016). An investigation of the relationship between alcohol use and major depressive disorder across Hispanic national groups. , 40 (3) 536-542. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12979

Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Mills, B. A. (2016). Factors associated with depression among Mexican Americans living in US–Mexico border and non-border areas. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 18 (4) 718-727. DOI: 10.1007/s10903-015-0236-7 PMCID: PMC4698358 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698358

Mills, B. A., Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Reingle Gonzalez, J. M. (2015). Disentangling contributions of bar attendance, drinking, and other factors to elevated acute alcohol problems on the US-Mexico border. , 39 (11) 2171-2178. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12856 PMCID: PMC4624490 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4624490/

Reingle Gonzalez, J., Caetano, R., Mills, B., Vaeth, P. (2015). Drinking context and companions as predictors of alcohol use among border and non-border Mexican Americans.. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 37 (1) 90-102. DOI: 10.1177/0739986314564569

Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Mills, B. A. (2015). Binge drinking and perceived neighborhood characteristics among Mexican Americans residing on the US-Mexico border. , 39 (9) 1727-1733. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12818 PMCID: PMC4572518 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4572518/

Caetano, R., Mills, B.A., Vaeth, P.A., Reingle, J. (2014). Age at first drink, drinking, binge drinking, and DSM-5 alcohol use disorder among Hispanic national groups in the US. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 38 (5) 1381-1389. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12354 PMCID: PMC4063311 https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.pire.idm.oclc.org/pmc/articles/PMC4063311/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P.A., Chartier, K.G., Mills, B.A. (2014). Epidemiology of drinking, alcohol use disorders, and related problems in US ethnic minority groups. Handbook of Clinical Neurology.

Mills, B. A., Caetano, R., Reingle, J., Vaeth, P. A. (2014). Cross-border policy effects on alcohol outcomes: Drinking without thinking on the US-Mexico border. , 38 (11) 2809-2815. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12548 PMCID: PMC4245391 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245391/

Reingle, J., Caetano, R., Mills, B., Vaeth, P.A. (2014). An assessment of individual-level factors associated with alcohol treatment utilization among Mexican American. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 47 (5) DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2014.06.011 PMCID: PMC4176480 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176480/

Reingle, J., Caetano, R., Mills, B., Vaeth, P.A. (2014). The role of immigration age on alcohol and drug use among border and non-border Mexican Americans. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 38 (7) 2080-2086. PMCID: PMC4106976 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4106976/

Vaeth, Patrice A. C., Caetano, Raul, Durazo, Eva M. (2014). Ethnicity and alcohol consumption among us adults with diabetes. Annals Of Epidemiology, 24 (10) 720-726. DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.07.007 PMCID: PMC4221740 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25169682/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Mills, B. A., Rodriguez, L. A. (2013). Alcohol abuse and dependence among US-Mexico border and non-border Mexican Americans. , 37 (5) 847-853. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12061 PMCID: PMC3620840 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620840/

Caetano, R., Mills, B.A., Vaeth, P.A. (2013). Alcohol use among Mexican American US-Mexico border residents: Differences between those who drink and who do not drink in Mexico. Addictive Behaviors, 38 (4) 2026-2031. PMCID: PMC3814127 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814127/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Mills, B. A. (2013). Rates and predictors of DUI among US-Mexico border and non-border Mexican Americans. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 59 289-295. DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.05.026

Chartier, K. G., Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R. (2013). Focus on: Ethnicity and the social and health harms from drinking. Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, 35 (2) 229-237. PMCID: PMC3908714 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3908714/

Godwin, K. M., Swank, P. R., Vaeth, P., Ostwald, S. K. (2013). The longitudinal and dyadic effects of mutuality on perceived stress for stroke survivors and their spousal caregivers. Aging & Mental Health, 17 (4) 423-431. DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2012.756457 PMCID: PMC3646563 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23323629/

Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Mills, B. A., Rodriguez, L. A. (2013). Perceived discrimination and drinking among Mexican Americans residing in US-Mexico border and non-border regions. , 37 137A. DOI: 10.1111/acer.12162

Babor, T., Rehm, J., Jernigan, D. H., Vaeth, P., Monteiro, M., Lehman, H. (2012). Alcohol, diabetes, and public health in the Americas. Revista Panamericana De Salud Publica = Pan American Journal Of Public Health, 32 (2) 151-155. DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892012000800010

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A.C., Rodriguez, L. A. (2012). The Hispanic Americans Baseline Alcohol Survey (HABLAS): Acculturation, birthplace and alcohol-related social problems across Hispanic national groups. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 34 (1) 95-117. DOI: 10.1177/0739986311424040 PMCID: PMC3307337 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3307337/

Caetano, R., Mills, B.A., Vaeth, P.A.C. (2012). Alcohol consumption and binge drinking among US-Mexico border and non-border Mexican Americans. , 36 (4) 677-685. DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01652.x PMCID: PMC3269510 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269510/

Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Mills, B. A., Rodriguez, L. A. (2012). Alcohol-related social problems among Mexican Americans living in US–Mexico border and non-border areas. Addictive Behaviors, 37 (8) 998-1001. DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2012.04.004 PMCID: PMC3378374 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378374/

Vaeth, P. A. C., Caetano, R., Rodriguez, L. A. (2012). The Hispanic Americans Baseline Alcohol Survey (HABLAS): The association between acculturation, birthplace and alcohol consumption across Hispanic national groups. Addictive Behaviors, 37 (9) 1029-1037. DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2012.04.015 PMCID: PMC3795416 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795416/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Ramisetty-Mikler, S., Rodriguez, L. A. (2009). The Hispanic Americans Baseline Alcohol Survey: Alcoholic beverage preference across Hispanic national groups. , 33 (1) 150-159. DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00824.x PMCID: PMC2810848 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810848/

Vaeth, P.A., Caetano, R., Ramisetty-Mikler, S., Rodriguez, L.A. (2009). Hispanic Americans Baseline Alcohol Survey (HABLAS): Alcohol-related problems across Hispanic national groups. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70 (6) 991-999. DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2009.70.991 PMCID: PMC2776129 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776129/

Caetano, R., Vaeth, P. A. C., Ramisetty-Mikler, S. (2008). Intimate partner violence victim and perpetrator characteristics among couples in the United States. Journal of Family Violence, 23 (6) 507-518. DOI: 10.1007/s10896-008-9178-3

Caetano, R., Ramisetty-Mikler, S., Vaeth, P. A. C., Harris, T. R. (2007). Acculturation stress, drinking, and intimate partner violence among Hispanic couples in the US. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 22 (11) 1431-1447. DOI: 10.1177/0886260507305568

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