Tiffany Haynes

Associate Professor

UAMS

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-04-25

faculty

Health Behavior & Health Education, College of Public Health

11 h-index 52 pubs 716 cited

Research Areas

Links

ORCID Lab Website UAMS TRI Profile

OverviewAI-generated summary

Tiffany Haynes' research focuses on understanding and addressing health disparities, particularly within vulnerable populations. Her work investigates barriers and facilitators to accessing healthcare services, including mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Haynes has explored the experiences of women in substance use disorder recovery and examined recommendations from African American clergy to end the federal HIV epidemic. She has also characterized firearm assault injuries among young Black men in Arkansas and identified community needs within the Hispanic faith community. Her publications address national trends in mental health treatment accessibility, state-level differences related to Hispanic populations, and the formative evaluation of strategies for implementing Zero Suicide initiatives in emergency departments. Haynes also has work exploring emerging therapies for severe familial hypercholesterolemia phenotypes and place-based access to integrated mental health services within substance use disorder treatment facilities.

Metrics

h-index: 11
Publications: 52
Citations: 716

Selected Publications

Barbershop talk: a hybrid-2 trial examining the effectiveness of a barbershop-placed screening, brief intervention, and referral (SBIRT) intervention (2026)

DOI OpenAlex
Enhancing Community Engagement in Research: A Premortem Analysis for Community-Engaged Research (2025)

DOI OpenAlex
Place-based access to integrated mental health services within substance use disorder treatment facilities in the US (2025)

2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Downward National Trends in Mental Health Treatment Offered in Spanish: State Differences by Proportion of Hispanic Residents (2022)

36 citations DOI OpenAlex
Formative evaluation of Zero Suicide in the emergency department: Identifying strategies to overcome implementation barriers (2022)

10 citations DOI OpenAlex
Identifying community needs of the Hispanic faith community to develop a research agenda (2021)

5 citations DOI OpenAlex
African American Clergy Recommendations to Enhance the Federal Plan to End the HIV Epidemic: A Qualitative Study (2021)

5 citations DOI OpenAlex
Characterizing Firearm Assault Injury Among Young Black Men Using Arkansas Hospital Discharge Data (2021)

5 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

Rural Stakeholders Building Competence and Capacity to Mitigate Pressing Mental Health Issues through CER Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute - Pass Through: Northern Neck Health, Inc. Principal Investigator
Development of the Arkansas Faith-Academic Initiatives for Transforming Health (FAITH) Network Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Co-Investigator
Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD): An NIMHD COE NIH Co-Investigator
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of High-Risk Populations Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Principal Investigator
Engage for Equity PLUS Subaward UNM Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute - Pass Through: University of New Mexico Principal Investigator
Community network driven COVID-19 testing among most vulnerable populations in the Central United States NIH/Nat. Inst. on Drug Abuse - Pass Through: University of Chicago Principal Investigator
FAITH Network Research Advocates - COVID-19-Related Enhancement Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Co-Investigator
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of High-Risk Populations Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Principal Investigator