Wesley Kasprow, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Scientist in PsychiatryCards
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2014
Street Outreach and Other Forms of Engagement with Literally Homeless Veterans
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Kane V, Rosenheck RA. Street Outreach and Other Forms of Engagement with Literally Homeless Veterans. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2014, 25: 694-704. PMID: 24858879, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2014.0087.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Latent homeless risk profiles of a national sample of homeless veterans and their relation to program referral and admission patterns.
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Latent homeless risk profiles of a national sample of homeless veterans and their relation to program referral and admission patterns. American Journal Of Public Health 2013, 103 Suppl 2: s239-47. PMID: 24148048, PMCID: PMC3969139, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2013.301322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncarceration Histories of Homeless Veterans and Progression Through a National Supported Housing Program
Tejani N, Rosenheck R, Tsai J, Kasprow W, McGuire J. Incarceration Histories of Homeless Veterans and Progression Through a National Supported Housing Program. Community Mental Health Journal 2013, 50: 514-519. PMID: 23728839, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-013-9611-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Impact of Current Alcohol and Drug Use on Outcomes Among Homeless Veterans Entering Supported Housing
O’Connell M, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. The Impact of Current Alcohol and Drug Use on Outcomes Among Homeless Veterans Entering Supported Housing. Psychological Services 2013, 10: 241-249. PMID: 23730966, DOI: 10.1037/a0030816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHomelessness in a National Sample of Incarcerated Veterans in State and Federal Prisons
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Homelessness in a National Sample of Incarcerated Veterans in State and Federal Prisons. Administration And Policy In Mental Health And Mental Health Services Research 2013, 41: 360-367. PMID: 23512110, DOI: 10.1007/s10488-013-0483-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationVHA servicesPast homelessnessMore mental health problemsMore substance abuseNational administrative dataMental health problemsIncarcerated veteransClinical statusNon-homeless veteransMultinomial logistic regressionGeneral populationCriminal justice statusHealth AdministrationAdult menHealth problemsNeed of servicesSociodemographic characteristicsRe-entry programLogistic regressionSubstance abuseRisk of incarceration and clinical characteristics of incarcerated veterans by race/ethnicity
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Risk of incarceration and clinical characteristics of incarcerated veterans by race/ethnicity. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2013, 48: 1777-1786. PMID: 23508369, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-013-0677-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical characteristicsAfrican American veteransRace/ethnicityRisk of incarcerationAge groupsAfrican AmericansConclusionsRacial/ethnic differencesMental health servicesVeteran statusSubstance abuse treatmentAmerican veteransIncarcerated veteransCertain age groupsGeneral populationHispanic veteransHealth servicesMultivariate analysisRe-entry programWhite veteransAbuse treatmentEthnic minoritiesEthnic differencesVeteransNational dataNational surveyAlcohol and drug use disorders among homeless veterans: Prevalence and association with supported housing outcomes
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Alcohol and drug use disorders among homeless veterans: Prevalence and association with supported housing outcomes. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 455-460. PMID: 23490136, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol-Related DisordersComorbidityFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePublic HousingQuality of LifeResidential TreatmentSelf ReportSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsDrug use disordersSubstance use disordersUse disordersHomeless veteransOutcomes 6 monthsHUD-VASHPrevalence of alcoholAlcohol use disorderClinical outcomesClinical statusDrug disordersBaseline differencesSubstance abuseSubstance useDisordersStrong associationPrevious monthMore nightsResidential treatmentVeteransMonthsProgram entryUrban Development-Veterans AffairsOutcomesPrevalence
2012
Differential Impact of Supported Housing on Selected Subgroups of Homeless Veterans With Substance Abuse Histories
O'Connell MJ, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Differential Impact of Supported Housing on Selected Subgroups of Homeless Veterans With Substance Abuse Histories. Psychiatric Services 2012, 63: 1195-1205. PMID: 23117205, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201000229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersActive substance useUse disordersHomeless veteransMental illnessCo-occurring mental disordersHUD-VASHMale homeless veteransSubstance useCo-occurring diagnosesAfrican AmericansSubstance abuse historyActive substance usersSubstance abuse problemsClinical characteristicsFunction of ageMental disordersEffective interventionsSubstance usersCaucasiansDisordersAbuse problemsVeteransProgram entryFurther studiesSobriety as an admission criterion for transitional housing: A multi-site comparison of programs with a sobriety requirement to programs with no sobriety requirement
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Sobriety as an admission criterion for transitional housing: A multi-site comparison of programs with a sobriety requirement to programs with no sobriety requirement. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2012, 125: 223-229. PMID: 22410268, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComorbidityData Interpretation, StatisticalEmploymentFemaleHealth Care SurveysHealth StatusHousingHumansIll-Housed PersonsIncomeMaleMental DisordersMental HealthMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionQuality of LifeSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersTemperanceTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsTransitional housing programsTransitional housingHousing programsSobriety requirementsSocial climateSuccessful client outcomesHousing outcomesHousingHomeless clientsClient outcomesBetter psychosocial outcomesAdmission criteriaStates DepartmentSobrietyUnited States DepartmentSR programmesAffairsClientsProgramMilitary veteransParticipantsPsychosocial outcomesProgram entry
2011
Requiring Sobriety at Program Entry: Impact on Outcomes in Supported Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans
Schinka JA, Casey RJ, Kasprow W, Rosenheck RA. Requiring Sobriety at Program Entry: Impact on Outcomes in Supported Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans. Psychiatric Services 2011, 62: 1325-1330. PMID: 22211212, DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.11.pss6211_1325.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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