Faculty

Isaac C. Rhew

Adjunct Research Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Research Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

206-221-1897

Education

PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2009
MPH Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2006
AB Psychology, Stanford University, 1995

Contact

206-221-1897

Center for the Study of Health and Risk Behaviors
Box 354944
1100 NE 45th St., #300
Seattle, WA 98105

Bio

Dr. Rhew is a psychiatric epidemiologist with research interests in the etiology of and preventive interventions for substance use and mental health problems particularly regarding influences of area-level social and physical context on these outcomes. In addition, he is interested in epidemiologic and applied statistical methods especially for longitudinal and multi-level studies.

Research Areas

Research Interests

  • Etiology and prevention of mental health and substance use problems
  • Social determinants of health
  • Area-level contextual factors and health
  • Epidemiologic methods
  • Applied statistical methods
  • Co-occurrence of substance use and internalizing problems

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Estimating substance use disparities across intersectional social positions using machine learning: An application of group-lasso interaction network.
(2024 Jun 27)
Psychol Addict Behav
McCabe CJ, Helm JL, Halvorson MA, Blaikie KJ, Lee CM, Rhew IC
Young adults with a history of substance use disorder experienced more negative mental health, social and economic outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
(2024 Jun 24)
Addiction
Halvorson MA, Kuklinski MR, Bailey JA, Caouette JD, Guttmannova K, Rhew IC, Oesterle S
The longitudinal association of cumulative depression with cannabis use disorder among young adults.
(2024 Jun 20)
J Stud Alcohol Drugs
Rhew IC, Oesterle S, Kuklinski MR, Guttmannova K, Cadigan JM
Young Adult Alcohol and Cannabis Impaired Driving After the Opening of Cannabis Retail Stores in Washington State.
(2024 Apr 25)
Prev Sci
Hultgren BA, Calhoun BH, Fleming CB, Lyons VH, Rhew IC, Larimer ME, Kilmer JR, Guttmannova K
Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Validation of the Sexual and Reproductive Empowerment Scale for Adolescents and Young Adults in Kenya.
(2024 Jun)
Stud Fam Plann 55(2): 85-103
Zia Y, Upadhyay U, Rhew I, Kimanthi S, Congo O, Onono M, Barnabas R, Mugo N, Bukusi EA, Harrington EK
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