Kathryn A. Thomas

Examining the factor structure of the Acquired Capability for Suicide Scale (ACSS) in a military population: Initial development and validation of a four-factor version of the ACSS.

Kathryn A. Thomas, William T. Hoyt, Simon Benjamin Goldberg, Maleeha Abbas et autres

= 646). Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses of postdeployment data suggest adoption of a novel, abbreviated 15-item, four-factor version of the ACSS. Analyses provided preliminary support for discriminant and predictive validity. Results also revealed that acquired capability for suicide increases after deployment …

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“It’s just us sitting there for 23 hours like we done something wrong”: Isolation, incarceration, and the COVID-19 pandemic

Alana P. Rosenberg, Lisa B. Puglisi, Kathryn A. Thomas, Alexandra A. Halberstam et autres

For the millions of people incarcerated in United States' prisons and jails during the COVID-19 pandemic, isolation took many forms, including medical isolation for those sick with COVID-19, quarantine for those potentially exposed, and prolonged facility-wide lockdowns. Incarcerated people's lived experience of …

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The Association Between State-Level Prenatal Substance Use Policies and Rates of Maternal Mortality in the United States: A Legal Epidemiology Study

Kathryn A. Thomas, Cara Ann Struble, Madeline R. Stenersen, Kelly E. Moore

Little research has explored relationships between prenatal substance use policies and rates of maternal mortality across all 50 states, despite evidence that prenatal substance use elevates risk of maternal death. This study, utilizing publicly available data, revealed that state-level mandated testing laws …

The psychological impact of wrongful convictions: Exploring retrospective trajectories of distress in exonerees.

Kathryn A. Thomas, William T. Hoyt

OBJECTIVE: Although an emerging body of research has examined the legal causes of wrongful convictions, there is little research that examines the psychological impact of wrongful convictions. This study aims to understand the psychological experiences of exonerees, with a focus on the …

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The State-Level Association Between Safe Haven Laws and Rates of Infant Mortality in the United States

Kathryn A. Thomas, Chloe J. Kaminsky

Abstract Context Although the United States has safe haven laws, which allow mothers to safely relinquish their babies to designated safety points, rates of infant mortality remain significantly higher in the United States than other similarly developed countries. The current study is …

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The Impact of State-Level Prenatal Substance Use Policies on Rates of Maternal and Infant Mortality in the United States: A Legal Epidemiology Study

Kathryn A. Thomas, Cara Ann Struble, Madeline R. Stenersen, Kelly E. Moore

Abstract Rates of maternal and infant mortality remain significantly higher in the United States than other similarly developed countries. Prior research has shown that substance use during pregnancy leads to increased rates of maternal and infant mortality, yet no studies have examined …

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