Philip Todd Veliz
Research Associate Professor, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Research Associate Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing and Faculty Associate, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
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Dr. Veliz’s research primarily involves examining large-scale secondary data sets to assess adolescent substance use, health, and participation in organized sports. As a data analyst, Dr. Veliz has published extensively using data sets like the Monitoring the Future, Youth Risk Behavior Survey, and Office of Civil Rights Data Collection and continues to work with new and existing secondary data sources that focus on substance use and health. Dr. Veliz is currently co-investigator on several NIH funded projects assessing prescription drug use, cigarette, and e-cigarette use using data from the Monitoring the Future, National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions-III, and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health.
- Schepis, Ty S., Sean Esteban McCabe, Brady Thomas West, Ford, Jason A., Jardine, John, Philip Todd Veliz. 2026. Late adolescent nonmedical prescription stimulant sources and links to young adult nonmedical stimulant use and sources. Addictive Behaviors 179:108682.
- Ty S. Schepis, Brady Thomas West, Jason A. Ford, Philip Todd Veliz, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2026. Differences in Substance Use and Mental Health by Sexual Identity Among U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults. LGBT Health
- Brady Thomas West, Yajuan Si, Yueying Hu, Sean Esteban McCabe, Philip Todd Veliz. 2025. The role of weighting adjustment for attrition in longitudinal trajectory modeling: a simulation study. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation 54(3):866-888 .
- Schepis, Ty S., Ford, Jason A., Philip Todd Veliz, Brady Thomas West, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2025. Heterogeneity in Prescription Opioid Misuse Motives by Age in Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States. Journal of Addiction Medicine 19(4):381-389.
- Ty S. Schepis, Brady Thomas West, Jason A. Ford, Philip Todd Veliz, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2025. US Adolescents' and Young Adults' Sources for Prescription Opioid Misuse: Age, Substance Use, and Mental Health Differences. Pain Practice 25(6):e70057.
- Ty S. Schepis, Philip Todd Veliz, Brady Thomas West, Jason A. Ford, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2025. Latent Classes of Nonmedical Prescription Tranquilizer Use Motives in US Adolescents and Young Adults. Substance Use & Addiction Journal
- Kcomt, Luisa, Rebecca Evans-Polce, Curtiss Wayne Engstrom, Takahashi, Jodene, Matthews, Phoenix A, Philip Todd Veliz, Brady Thomas West, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2023. Social Ecological Influences on Nicotine/Tobacco Use Among Gender-Varying and Gender-Stable Adolescents and Adults in the USA. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 58(1):1-11.
- Luisa Kcomt, Carol J. Boyd, Rebecca Evans-Polce, Philip Todd Veliz, Curtiss Wayne Engstrom, Brady Thomas West, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2023. Ethnic Discrimination, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, and DSM-5 Alcohol Use Disorder Among U.S. Latino or Hispanic Adults. Journal of Homosexuality
- Sean Esteban McCabe, John E Schulenberg, Timothy E. Wilens, Ty S. Schepis, Vita V. McCabe, Philip Todd Veliz. 2023. Prescription Stimulant Medical and Nonmedical Use Among US Secondary School Students. JAMA Network Open 6(4):e238707-e238707.
- Kcomt, Luisa, Rebecca Evans-Polce, Curtiss Wayne Engstrom, Boyd, Carol J, Philip Todd Veliz, Brady Thomas West, Sean Esteban McCabe. 2022. Tobacco Use Among Gender-Varying and Gender-Stable Adolescents and Adults Living in the United States. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 24(9):1498-1503.
