RebeccaLacyCollinsMD

Pediatrics • Lexington, KY

Adolescent Medicine

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Office
2400 Greatstone Pt
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone+1 859-323-6211

Fax+1 859-257-7899
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Education & Training

University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1990
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 1987 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Results from a natural experiment: initial neighbourhood investments do not change objectively-assessed physical activity, psychological distress or perceptions of the...
Tamara Dubowitz, Madhumita Ghosh Dastidar, Andrea S. Richardson, Natalie Colabianchi, Robin L. Beckman, Gerald P. Hunter, Jennifer Sloan, Alvin Kristian Nugroho, Rebec...> ;The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2019 Mar 27
48 citations
Differences in Substance Use Disparities Across Age Groups in a National Cross-Sectional Survey of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults.
Megan S. Schuler, Bradley D. Stein, Rebecca L. Collins> ;LGBT Health. 2019 Mar 8
3 citations
Examining contradictory evidence on racial/ethnic differences in perceived need for behavioral health treatment.
Joshua Breslau, Bradley D. Stein, Rachel M. Burns, Rebecca L. Collins, Bing Han, Hao Yu, Ramin Mojtabai> ;International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. 2018 Dec 1
113 citations
Disparities in substance use behaviors and disorders among adult sexual minorities by age, gender, and sexual identity
Megan S. Schuler, Cara E. Rice, Rebecca J. Evans-Polce, Rebecca L. Collins> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2018 Aug 1
37 citations
Sexual Media and Childhood Well-being and Health.
Rebecca L. Collins, Victor C. Strasburger, Jane D. Brown, Edward Donnerstein, Amanda Lenhart, L. Monique Ward> ;Pediatrics. 2017 Nov 1
Noncigarette Tobacco Advertising May Be Hazardous to a Teen's Health.
Rebecca L. Collins, Steven C. Martino> ;Pediatrics. 2017 Jun 1
12 citations
Factors associated with younger adolescents' exposure to online alcohol advertising
Elizabeth J. D'Amico, Steven C. Martino, Rebecca L. Collins, William G. Shadel, Anagha Alka Tolpadi, Stephanie Kovalchik, Kirsten Becker> ;Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 2017 Mar 1
25 citations
Alcohol Advertising Exposure Among Middle School-Age Youth: An Assessment Across All Media and Venues.
Rebecca L. Collins, Steven C. Martino, Stephanie Kovalchik, Kirsten Becker, William G. Shadel, Elizabeth J. D'Amico> ;Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 2016 May 17
29 citations
Ecological Momentary Assessment of the Association Between Exposure to Alcohol Advertising and Early Adolescents' Beliefs About Alcohol.
Steven C. Martino, Stephanie Kovalchik, Rebecca L. Collins, Kirsten Becker, William G. Shadel, Elizabeth J. D'Amico> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2016 Jan 1
161 citations
Diet and Perceptions Change with Supermarket Introduction in a Food Desert, but Not Because of Supermarket Use
Tamara Dubowitz, Madhumita Ghosh-Dastidar, Deborah A. Cohen, Robin L. Beckman, Elizabeth D. Steiner, Gerald P. Hunter, Karen R. Flórez, Christina Y. Huang, Christine A...> ;Health Affairs. 2015 Nov 1
35 citations
Store Impulse Marketing Strategies and Body Mass Index.
Deborah A. Cohen, Rebecca L. Collins, Gerald P. Hunter, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Tamara Dubowitz> ;American Journal of Public Health. 2015 Jun 5
10 citations
Perceptual specialization and configural face processing in infancy.
Nicole Zieber, Ashley Kangas, Alyson J. Hock, Angela Hayden, Rebecca L. Collins, Henrietta S. Bada, Jane E. Joseph, Ramesh S. Bhatt> ;Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 2013 Nov 1
28 citations
California's historic effort to reduce the stigma of mental illness: the Mental Health Services Act.
Wayne M. Clark, Stephanie N. Welch, Sandra H. Berry, Ann M. Collentine, Rebecca L. Collins, Dorthy Lebron, Amy L. Shearer> ;American Journal of Public Health. 2013 Apr 10
16 citations
Relationships Between Adolescent Sexual Outcomes and Exposure to Sex in Media: Robustness to Propensity-Based Analysis.
Rebecca L. Collins, Steven C. Martino, Marc N. Elliott, Angela Miu> ;Developmental Psychology. 2011 Mar 7
2 citations
Propensity scoring and the relationship between sexual media and adolescent sexual behavior: comment on Steinberg and Monahan (2011).
Rebecca L. Collins, Steven C. Martino, Marc N. Elliott> ;Developmental Psychology. 2011 Mar 1
The Relationships Between States’ DUI Penalties and HIV-Positive Adults’ Drinking Behaviors
Stephanie L. Taylor, Rebecca L. Collins, Marc N. Elliott, Jeanne S. Ringel, David E. Kanouse, Robin L. Beckman> ;AIDS and Behavior. 2010 Aug 1
5 citations
Off-premise alcohol sales policies, drinking, and sexual risk among people living with HIV.
Rebecca L. Collins, Stephanie L. Taylor, Marc N. Elliott, Jeanne S. Ringel, David E. Kanouse, Robin L. Beckman> ;American Journal of Public Health. 2010 Jan 14
13 citations
It's better on TV: does television set teenagers up for regret following sexual initiation?
Steven C Martino, Rebecca L Collins, Marc N Elliott, David E Kanouse, Sandra H Berry> ;Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. 2009 Jun 1
88 citations
Does Watching Sex on Television Predict Teen Pregnancy? Findings From a National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
Anita Chandra, Steven C. Martino, Rebecca L. Collins, Marc N. Elliott, Sandra H. Berry, David E. Kanouse, Angela Miu> ;Pediatrics. 2008 Nov 1
12 citations
Virginity pledges among the willing: delays in first intercourse and consistency of condom use.
Steven C. Martino, Marc N. Elliott, Rebecca L. Collins, David E. Kanouse, Sandra H. Berry> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2008 Oct 1
2 citations
Media multitasking: Issues posed in measuring the effects of television sexual content exposure
Rebecca L. Collins> ;Communication Methods and Measures. 2008 May 21
13 citations
Religiosity, Denominational Affiliation, and Sexual Behaviors Among People With HIV in the United States
Frank H. Galvan, Rebecca L. Collins, David E. Kanouse, Philip Pantoja, Daniela Golinelli> ;Journal of Sex Research. 2007 Dec 5
5 citations
Association of sexual abstinence in adolescence with mental health in adulthood.
Laura M. Bogart, Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, David J. Klein> ;Journal of Sex Research. 2007 Dec 5
8 citations
Differential diffusion of HIV technologies by gender: the case of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
David Eisenman, Laura M. Bogart, Chloe E. Bird, Rebecca L. Collins, Daniela Golinelli, Allen Fremont, Robin L. Beckman, William E. Cunningham> ;AIDS Patient Care and Stds. 2007 Jun 26
111 citations
Early adolescent exposure to alcohol advertising and its relationship to underage drinking.
Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Katrin Hambarsoomians> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2007 Jun 1
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Grant Support

Alcohol Policies &Sexual Risk In Hiv-Positive AdultsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2005–2007
TV Viewing &Adolescents Sexual Attitudes And BehaviorEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2004–2006
TV Viewing And Adolescents'Sexual Attitudes &BehaviorEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2000–2002
Substance Use &Sexual Risk Amoung HIV Positive AdultsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1999–2000

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler HospitalLexington, Kentucky