Donia Hijaz, M.S.


Donia Hijaz Biopic
  • Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student, The University of New Mexico

    Predoctoral Fellow, Center for Alcohol Substance Use and Addictions (CASAA)

    dhijaz@unm.edu

    BA, Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
    MS, Psychology, University of New Mexico

    Research Interests 

  • Risk and protective factors for substance use and mental health among Muslim American young adults
  • Early intervention strategies to improve behavioral health outcomes in marginalized and underserved communities
  • Implementation science
  • Chronic pain, opioid use disorder, and integrated approaches for prevention and treatment



    • Hurlocker, M. C., Kirouac M., Gillezeau, C., Hijaz, D., Moniz-Lewis, D. I. K., Carlon, H., Coleman, G. C., Ilgen, M., Pearson, M. R., Vowles, K., & Witkiewitz, K. (2023). Study protocol for the healing opioid misuse and pain through engagement (HOPE) trial: Integrated treatment for individuals with co-occurring chronic pain and opioid use disorder. Substance Use & Addiction Journal.
    • Odegard, M. N., Ceasar, R. C., Hijaz, D., Obinelo, A., Rosales, A., Bhanvadia, S., Kirkpatrick, M., Kim, E., & Kelley-Quon, L. I. (2023). Adolescent and parent perceptions of postoperative opioid use: A qualitative, thematic analysis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery.
    • Hurlocker, M. C., Carlon, H., Pearson, M. R., & Hijaz, D. (2022). Trajectories of change in subclinical anxiety and alcohol use during treatment: A parallel process growth model. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.