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Alisha Desai

UNICEF USA
Verified email at va.gov
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With crisis comes opportunity: Building ethical competencies in light of COVID-19

A Desai, C Lankford, J Schwartz - Ethics & Behavior, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has wide-ranging
implications for the field of professional psychology. As clinical practice has rapidly adapted to …

Releasing individuals from incarceration during COVID-19: Pandemic-related challenges and recommendations for promoting successful reentry.

A Desai, K Durham, SC Burke, A NeMoyer… - … , Public Policy, and …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The emergence and rapid growth of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
has significantly impacted the US criminal justice system as federal and state governments …

Treatment for restoration of competence to stand trial: Critical analysis and policy recommendations.

…, PA Griffin, B Locklair, A Desai - … , Public Policy, and …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
The capacity of a criminal defendant to stand trial in the United States has been addressed
in a sizable legal and scientific literature over a period of nearly 6 decades since the US …

Racial, ethnic, and sex differences in psychiatric diagnosis, mental health sequelae, and VHA service utilization among justice-involved veterans.

A Desai, R Holliday, LM Borges - Law and Human Behavior, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Intervening in the cycle of symptom exacerbation and recidivism among justice-involved
veterans is critical given elevated rates of psychiatric diagnoses and mental health …

Pythium insidiosum keratitis: histopathology and rapid novel diagnostic staining technique

R Mittal, SK Jena, A Desai, S Agarwal - Cornea, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To elucidate the histopathology of Pythium insidiosum keratitis and to describe a
novel, simple, and rapid staining technique for identification of oomycete Pythium insidiosum …

Association of lifetime homelessness and justice involvement with psychiatric symptoms, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempt among post-9/11 veterans

R Holliday, JE Forster, A Desai, C Miller… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Both homelessness and criminal justice involvement can impact mental health symptoms and
increase risk for suicide. Despite this, few studies have examined their cumulative impact. …

Appraising Jackson-based unrestorability to competence to stand trial: The demonstration model.

…, N Gowensmith, B Locklair, D Ayers, A Desai… - Psychological …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Under United States law, criminal prosecution may not proceed against a defendant who is
incompetent to participate in this process. The vast majority of defendants who are …

Policy changes as a context for moral injury development in the wake of Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization

A Desai, R Holliday, M Wallis, A Thornewill… - Obstetrics & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The US Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization held
that the US Constitution does not confer the right to an abortion, which set into motion an …

Facilitating successful reentry among justice-involved veterans: the role of veteran and offender identity

A Desai, R Holliday, LM Borges… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Reentry courts facilitate successful offender reintegration into the community following release
from incarceration, and many justice-involved veterans may benefit from such services …

[HTML][HTML] The role of social determinants of health in moral injury: Implications and future directions

LM Borges, A Desai, SM Barnes… - Current Treatment Options …, 2022 - Springer
Alisha Desai Ph.D. … Alisha Desai Ph.D. … Alisha Desai declares that she has no
conflict of interest. Sean M. Barnes declares that he has no conflict of interest. …