Adrian J. Williams

High Impact

Lecturer of Suicide Prevention

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

44 h-index 186 pubs 8,560 cited

Research Areas

Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Mental Health Research Topics LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Health Disparities and Outcomes Behavioral Health and Interventions Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Child and Adolescent Health Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

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Adrian J. Williams' research interests encompass behavioral health, mental health, and health disparities, with a particular focus on vulnerable populations. Williams has investigated the relationship between bullying and self-harmful thoughts and behaviors in young people, and has explored the mediating role of emotion regulation on self-harm among LGBTQ+ individuals. Their work also includes qualitative studies examining the experiences of LGBTQ+ young people with self-harm ideation and behaviors, as well as a systematic review and meta-analysis on victimisation and mental health prevalence among LGBTQ+ youth experiencing self-harm and suicide.

In addition to research on mental health and well-being, Williams has contributed to studies in other health-related areas. This includes work on the effectiveness of certain pharmacological treatments for Parkinson's disease and the validation of a new device for monitoring respiratory rate. Williams also serves as PI on a NIH/National Institute of Nursing Research grant focused on equitable standards of care delivery in team-based risk stratification of African Americans with congestive heart failure.

With a substantial publication record (186 total publications) and a high citation count (8,560), Williams holds an h-index of 44, reflecting a significant impact in their research fields. They maintain an active research group and collaborate with other researchers, including Laura E. Gressler and Grishma KC from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

h-index: 44
Publications: 186
Citations: 8,560

Selected Publications

Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities: A Review of U.S. Food and Drug Administration-Approved Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-Enabled Cardiovascular Devices (2025) DOI
Evaluating the implementation and sustainment potential of a pharmacy-embedded community health worker model (2025) DOI