Alyssa M Falise

Alyssa M Falise, MSPH

PhD Candidate; Mentored By Drs. Catherine Striley & Catalina Lopez-Quintero

Department: Department of Epidemiology
Business Phone: (352) 273-5468
Business Email: alyssa.falise@ufl.edu

About Alyssa M Falise

Additional Positions:
Teaching Assistant
2022 – Current · University of Florida
NIDA T32 Pre-Doctoral Fellow
2019 – 2022 · UF Department of Epidemiology
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Accomplishments

CPDD FORCE Junior Investigator Award
2023 · College on Problems of Drug Dependence
International Women's and Children's Health and Gender Travel Award
2023 · International Women's and Children's Health and Gender Group
Leighton E. Cluff Award for Aging Research
2023 · University of Florida
UF CARE Travel Award
2023 · University of Florida's Center for Addiction Research & Education

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0001-9488-3710

Areas of Interest
  • Substance Use Epidemiology, particularly opioids
  • Chronic Pain
  • Community Health
  • Non-Medical Use of Prescriptions
  • Older Adult Mental Health
  • Psychiatric Epidemiology

Publications

2023
Polysubstance use profiles among US adults using Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): A latent class analysis using The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
The American Journal on Addictions. 32(1):76-80 [DOI] 10.1111/ajad.13345. [PMID] 36222599.
2023
Screening the “Invisible Population” of Older Adult Patients for Prescription Pain Reliever Non-Medical Use and Use Disorders
Substance Use & Misuse. 58(1):153-159 [DOI] 10.1080/10826084.2022.2148483. [PMID] 36519790.
2022
Racial-ethnic Differences in Reasons for Misuse of Prescription Medications Among US Adults.
Journal of addiction medicine. 16(4):470-474 [DOI] 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000932. [PMID] 34775440.
2021
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Disordered Eating Behavior: Qualitative Analysis of Social Media Posts
JMIR Mental Health. 8(1) [DOI] 10.2196/26011. [PMID] 33465035.
2021
Prevalence and drug use correlates of extra-medical use of prescription medications for sleep among adults in the United States: Results of the 2015-2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior. 204 [DOI] 10.1016/j.pbb.2021.173169. [PMID] 33684453.
2019
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Miami-Dade County Following Hurricane Irma in 2017.
Disaster medicine and public health preparedness. 13(1):94-96 [DOI] 10.1017/dmp.2018.67. [PMID] 30012229.
2019
Racial Disparities in Mortality Among American Film Celebrities: A Wikipedia-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
Interactive Journal of Medical Research. 8(4) [DOI] 10.2196/13871. [PMID] 31821148.
2019
Zika Virus IgM 25 Months after Symptom Onset, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.
Emerging infectious diseases. 25(12):2264-2265 [DOI] 10.3201/eid2512.191022. [PMID] 31742511.
2019
Zika Virus IgM Detection and Neutralizing Antibody Profiles 12-19 Months after Illness Onset.
Emerging infectious diseases. 25(2):299-303 [DOI] 10.3201/eid2502.181286. [PMID] 30666931.

Education

PhD in Epidemiology
2023 · University of Florida
Master of Science in Public Health
2018 · University of Miami
Bachelor of Health Science
2014 · University of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-5468
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100231
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2004 MOWRY RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32611