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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2022
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G. Richard Smith

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Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Louisiana State University (1992); University of Iowa (1994); Arkansas Children's Hospital (1986); RAND Corporation (2001); United States Department of Veterans Affairs (1992); Duke University (2001); Georgetown University (1990); University of Washington (1994–2016); Augusta University (2014); Veterans Health Administration (1991–2006); Health Services Research & Development (1991–2016); Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (1995–2006); Duke Medical Center (2001); Dallas VA Medical Center (1995); Western Consortium for Public Health (1991); National Institute of Mental Health (1992–2001); Arkansas Department of Health (2022); Morehouse School of Medicine (2016); Washington State University (2008); The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (1995); University of North Georgia (2012–2018)

37 h-index 87 pubs 5,403 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Middle Aged
  • Somatoform Disorders
  • Referral and Consultation
  • Mental Health Services
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Arkansas
  • Aged
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Health Status
  • Primary Health Care
  • Follow-Up Studies

Biography and Research Information

Metrics

  • h-index: 37
  • Publications: 87
  • Citations: 5,403

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2009–present
    University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus Political Science ORCID
  • Associate Professor publications 1983–2022
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Leveraging the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program to Curb Opioid Prescribing in Arkansas (2022)
    Journal of Prevention 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A program evaluation of Arkansas Improving Multidisciplinary Pain Care and Treatment (AR-IMPACT) (2021)
    Journal of Opioid Management 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A Tipping Point for Measurement-Based Care (2016)
    Psychiatric Services 587 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Preference-Weighted Health Status Associated WithSubstance Use-Disorders Treatment (2006)
    Journal of Studies on Alcohol 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Reliability and Validity of the Substance Abuse Outcomes Module (2006)
    Psychiatric Services 80 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Validity of the Depression-Arkansas (D-ARK) Scale: A Tool for Measuring Major Depressive Disorder (2002)
    Mental Health Services Research 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Measuring Outcomes of Care for Adolescents With Emotional and Behavioral Problems (2001)
    Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Quality Enhancement Research Initiative in Mental Health (2000)
    Medical Care 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Community Study of Depression Treatment and Employment Earnings (1999)
    Psychiatric Services 71 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Rural-Urban Differences in Depression Treatment and Suicidality (1998)
    Medical Care 125 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Persistently poor outcomes of undetected major depression in primary care (1998)
    General Hospital Psychiatry 190 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Services utilization before and after the prospective payment system by patients with somatization disorder (1998)
    The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Diagnosing depression in the medically ill: validity of a lay-administered structured diagnostic interview (1998)
    Journal of Psychiatric Research 58 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Validation of the Panic Outcomes Module (1997)
    Evaluation & the Health Professions 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Assessing the Effectiveness of Mental Health Care in Routine Clinical Practice (1997)
    Evaluation & the Health Professions 19 citations DOI OpenAlex

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