MiltonLeonardWainbergMD

Psychiatry • New York, NY

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Office
1051 Riverside Dr
# 24
New York, NY 10032
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Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1993
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Testing an HIV Prevention Intervention for Psychiatric Patients in Brazil Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
HIV/STI Prevention for Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders in Treatment Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Brazilian HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention for Adolescents With Mental Health Disorder Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 1
Training Providers to Conduct PRIDES-sSA Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Community I-STAR Mozambique: Community Implementation of SBIRT Using Technology for Alcohol Use Reduction in Mozambique Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 01
Recruiting
Phase 4
Facilitating Opioid Care Connections Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 18
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Generating better implementation evidence to improve mental health care everywhere.
Lidia Gouveia, Karen McKinnon, Milton L Wainberg> ;The Lancet. Psychiatry. 2024 Mar 26
7 citations
Global Is Local: Leveraging Global Mental-Health Methods to Promote Equity and Address Disparities in the United States.
Ali Giusto, Jessica F Magidson, David Ayuku, Savannah Johnson, Kathryn Lovero, Annika C Sweetland, Bronwyn Myers, Palmira Fortunato Dos Santos, Eve S Puffer, Helen E J...> ;Clinical Psychological Science. 2024 Mar 1
Assessing the acceptability of implementing a Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for alcohol use among transgender women in Bangkok, Thailand: A m...
Pongkwan Yimsaard, Jennifer J Mootz, Teerayuth Rungnirundorn, Rena Janamnuaysook, Kritima Samitpol, Nittaya Phanuphak, Milton L Wainberg> ;Addiction. 2024 May 1
Strategies to improve the implementation and effectiveness of community-based psychosocial support interventions for displaced, migrant and host community women in Lat...
M Claire Greene, Gabrielle Wimer, Maria Larrea, Ingrid Mejia Jimenez, Andrea Armijos, Alejandra Angulo, Maria Esther Guevara, Carolina Vega, Emily W Heard, Lina Demis,...> ;Global Mental Health. 2024 Jan 1
Persons with severe mental health conditions should be included as a key population in HIV programmes.
Melvyn C Freeman, Milton L Wainberg, Jean D Slabbert, Selaelo Mabela, Gustaaf Wolvaardt> ;AIDS. 2023 Nov 15
Interventions Targeting Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in United States Black Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review.
Bernadine Y Waller, Seung Ju Lee, Naomi C Legros, Bernadette K Ombayo, Jennifer J Mootz, M Claire Green, Sidney H Hankerson, Shameika N Williams, Janet E Williams, Mil...> ;Trauma, Violence & Abuse. 2023 Nov 8
World Mental Health Day 2023: We must leave no one behind in the response to HIV and mental health.
Milton L Wainberg, George Gustaaf Wolvaardt, Lidia Gouveia, Erin Ferenchick> ;Journal of the International AIDS Society. 2023 Oct 1
Barriers and Facilitators to Integrating Depression Treatment Within a TB Program and Primary Care in Brazil.
Annika Claire Sweetland, Claudio Gruber Mann, Maria Jose Fernandes, Fatima Virginia Siqueira de Menezes Silva, Camila Matsuzaka, Maria Cavalcanti, Sandra Fortes, Afran...> ;Health Promotion Practice. 2023 Jul 21
Correction: Should We Trust You? Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Healthcare to BIPOC Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Bernadine Y Waller, Ali Giusto, Miriam Tepper, Naomi C Legros, Annika C Sweetland, Amanda Taffy, Milton L Wainberg> ;Community Mental Health Journal. 2024 Jan 1
4 citations
Suicide in Global Mental Health.
Kathryn L Lovero, Palmira F Dos Santos, Amalio X Come, Milton L Wainberg, Maria A Oquendo> ;Current Psychiatry Reports. 2023 Jun 1
1 citations
Psychosocial and pharmacologic interventions to reduce harmful alcohol use in low- and middle-income countries.
M Claire Greene, Jeremy Kane, Michelle Alto, Ali Giusto, Kathryn Lovero, Melissa Stockton, Terriann Nicholson, Milton L Wainberg, Renee M Johnson, Wietse Anton Tol, Ja...> ;The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2023 May 9
Should We Trust You? Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Healthcare to BIPOC Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Bernadine Y Waller, Ali Giusto, Miriam Tepper, Naomi C Legros, Annika C Sweetland, Amanda Taffy, Milton L Wainberg> ;Community Mental Health Journal. 2024 Jan 1
Examination of the Factor Structure of Psychopathology in a Mozambican Sample.
Ali Giusto, Adrienne Romer, Kathryn Lovero, Palmira Fortunado Dos Santos, Claire Greene, Lidia Gouveia, Antonio Suleman, Paulino Feliciano, Maria A Oquendo, Jennifer M...> ;Clinical Psychological Science. 2023 May 1
Association between mental disorders and adherence to antiretroviral treatment in health facilities in two Mozambican provinces in 2018: a cross-sectional study.
Flavio M Mandlate, M Claire Greene, Luis F Pereira, Maria Lidia Gouveia, Jair Jesus Mari, Francine Cournos, Cristiane S Duarte, Maria A Oquendo, Marcelo Feijó Mello, M...> ;BMC Psychiatry. 2023 Apr 20
1 citations
Anxiety among Central American Migrants in Mexico: A Cumulative Vulnerability.
Shoshana Berenzon Gorn, Nayelhi Saavedra, Ietza Bojorquez, Geoffrey Reed, Milton L Wainberg, María Elena Medina-Mora> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Mar 10
Prevalence of potentially traumatic events and symptoms of depression, anxiety, hazardous alcohol use, and post-traumatic stress disorder among people with HIV initiat...
Angela M Parcesepe, Lindsey M Filiatreau, Peter Vanes Ebasone, Anastase Dzudie, Brian W Pence, Milton Wainberg, Marcel Yotebieng, Kathryn Anastos, Eric Pefura-Yone, De...> ;BMC Psychiatry. 2023 Mar 9
1 citations
Barriers and Facilitators to Father's Engagement in a Depression and Alcohol Use Intervention in Kenya: Father, Family, and Community Factors.
Ali Giusto, Florence Jaguga, Victor Pereira-Sanchez, Wilter Rono, Noah Triplett, Hani Rukh-E-Qamar, Mattea Parker, Milton L Wainberg> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Mar 9
3 citations
A Rapid Review of "Low-Threshold" Psychiatric Medication Prescribing: Considerations for Street Medicine and Beyond.
Blake R Erickson, Jarrod Ehrie, Samuel Murray, Ryan J Dougherty, Milton L Wainberg, Lisa B Dixon, Matthew L Goldman> ;Psychiatric Services. 2023 Mar 1
HIV-Related Stigma, Social Support, and Symptoms of Mental Health Disorders Among People with HIV Initiating HIV Care in Cameroon.
Angela M Parcesepe, Lindsey M Filiatreau, Amanda Gomez, Peter Vanes Ebasone, Anastase Dzudie, Brian W Pence, Milton Wainberg, Marcel Yotebieng, Kathryn Anastos, Eric P...> ;AIDS Patient Care and Stds. 2023 Mar 1
1 citations
The Electronic Mental Wellness Tool as a Self-Administered Brief Screening Instrument for Mental Disorders in the General Spanish Population during the Post-COVID-19 Era.
Ismael Martinez-Nicolas, Cale Basaraba, David Delgado-Gomez, Olatz Lopez-Fernandez, Enrique Baca-Garcia, Milton L Wainberg> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Feb 11
1 citations
Coping Strategies and Symptoms of Mental Health Disorders Among People with HIV Initiating HIV Care in Cameroon.
Angela M Parcesepe, Lindsey M Filiatreau, Amanda Gomez, Peter Vanes Ebasone, Anastase Dzudie, Brian W Pence, Milton Wainberg, Marcel Yotebieng, Kathryn Anastos, Eric P...> ;AIDS and Behavior. 2023 Jul 1
4 citations
Mental Health, ART Adherence, and Viral Suppression Among Adolescents and Adults Living with HIV in South Africa: A Cohort Study.
Andreas D Haas, Raphael Lienhard, Christiane Didden, Morna Cornell, Naomi Folb, Tebatso M G Boshomane, Luisa Salazar-Vizcaya, Yann Ruffieux, Patience Nyakato, Anja E W...> ;AIDS and Behavior. 2023 Jun 1
Interventions addressing family violence and mental illness or substance use in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review.
Jennifer J Mootz, Molly Fennig, Ali Giusto, Audrey Mumey, Claire M Greene, Wainberg, M.> ;Global Mental Health. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Mixed-methods evaluation of a group psychosocial intervention for refugee, migrant and host community women in Ecuador and Panamá: Results from thecluster randomized f...
M Claire Greene, Annie G Bonz, Maria Cristobal, Alejandra Angulo, Andrea Armijos, María E Guevara, Carolina Vega, Lucia Benavides, Christine Corrales, Alejandra de la ...> ;Global Mental Health. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Sarah Waller's Help-Seeking Model: Understanding African American Women Intimate Partner Violence Survivors' Help-seeking Process.
Bernadine Waller, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, Njeri Kagotho, Sidney H Hankerson, Alice Hawks, Milton L Wainberg> ;Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2023 Jun 1
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Journal Articles

American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Milton Wainberg, MD, National Institutes of Health

Press Mentions

Myrna Weissman Receives 2020 Pardes PrizeNovember 29th, 2020
Implementing of Mental Health Services in an Area Affected by Prolonged War and Ebola Disease Outbreak: Case of North-Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of CongoApril 30th, 2020

Grant Support

HIV/STI Prevention For Adolescents With Substance Use Disorder In TreatmentNational Institute On Drug Abuse2010–2011
Behavioral Activation/Armodafinil To Treat Fatigue In HIV/AIDSNational Institute Of Mental Health2010–2011
RCT Of A Brazilian HIV Prevention Intervention For The SMINational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2010
Brazilian HIV Prevention For The Severely Mentally IllNational Institute Of Mental Health2002–2005