Libo Li, PhD
Biostatistician; Co-director of the Statistics and Data Services Core
Email
lli@arg.orgPhone
510-898-5855External Bio
Google Scholar LinkExpertise
Application of statistical methods to alcohol and drug abuse research, including longitudinal studies, treatment evaluation, measurement and psychometrics of inventories.
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Current Projects
- National Alcohol Research Center Statistical and Data Services Core (A Center Core Component)
- Health Disparities in Alcohol Use and Other Risk Behaviors after the Onset of Cancers and Cardiovascular Disease-Related Conditions (Biostatistician)
- Disrupting Pathways from Early Adversity to Adult Substance Abuse: Identifying Education Resilience Factors in Diverse Groups (Biostatistician)
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Completed Projects
- Alcohol's Harms to Others among US Adults: Individual and Contextual Effects
- Cross-national Analysis of Alcohol and Injury
- Inter-relationships Between Life-course Alcohol Patterns and Health Conditions
- Understanding Racial Disparities in Heavy Drinking over the Life Course
- Alcohol and Tobacco Use and Desistance Among Asian Americans: A Lifecourse Examination of Critical Periods and Subgroup Disparities (Biostatistician)
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Selected Publications
- Evans, E., Kellegan, A., Li, L., Min, J., Huang, D., Urada, D., Hser, Y.I., Nosyk, B. (2015). Gender differences in mortality among treated opioid dependent patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Abstract or Full Text
- Evans, E., Padwa, H., Li, L., Lin, V., Hser, Y.I. (2015). Heterogeneity of mental health service utilization and high mental health service use among women eight years after initiating substance use disorder treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Abstract or Full Text
- Nosyk, B., Min, J.E., Evans, E., Li, L., Liu, L., Lima, V.D., Wood, E., Montaner, J.S.G. (2015). The effects of opioid substitution treatment and highly active antiretroviral therapy on the cause-specific risk of mortality among HIV positive people who inject drugs. Clinical Infectious Diseases, civ476. Abstract or Full Text
- Evans, E., Li, L., Min, J., Huang, D., Urada, D., Liu, L., Hser, Y.I., Nosyk, B. (2015). Mortality among individuals accessing pharmacological treatment for opioid dependence in California, 2006–10. Addiction, 110 (6) 996-1005 Abstract or Full Text
- Schulte, M., Hser, Y., Saxon, A., Evans, E., Li, L., Huang, D., Hillhouse, M., Thomas, C., Ling, W. (2015). Risk factors associated with HCV among opioid-dependent patients in a multisite study. Journal of Community Health, 1-8. Abstract or Full Text
- Hser, Y.I., Lanza, H.I., Li, L., Kahn, E., Evans, E., Schulte, M. (2015). Maternal mental health and children’s internalizing and externalizing behaviors: Beyond maternal substance use disorders. Journal of Child and Family Studies , 24 (3) 638-648. Abstract or Full Text
- Evans, E., Li, L., Lin, V., Hser, Y-I. (2015). Factors associated with differential use of mental health services among women over 8 years after substance abuse treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 146 e273. Abstract or Full Text
- Nosyk, B., Li, L., Evans, E., Urada, D., Huang, D., Wood, E., Rawson, R., Hser, Y. (2014). Utilization and outcomes of detoxification and maintenance treatment for opioid dependence in publicly-funded facilities in California, US: 1991-2012. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 143 149-57. Abstract or Full Text
- Evans, E., Li, L., Buoncristiani, S., Hser, Y.I. (2014). Perceived Neighborhood Safety, Recovery Capital, and Successful Outcomes Among Mothers 10 years After Substance Abuse Treatment. Substance Use & Misuse, 49 (11) 491-503 Abstract or Full Text
- Nosyk, B., Li, L., Evans, E., Huang, D., Min, J., Kerr, T., Brecht, M.L., Hser, Y.I. (2014). Characterizing longitudinal health state transitions among heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine users. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 140 69-77. Abstract or Full Text