2013
A Formative Evaluation of Two Evidence‐Based Psychotherapies for PTSD in VA Residential Treatment Programs
Cook JM, O'Donnell C, Dinnen S, Bernardy N, Rosenheck R, Hoff R. A Formative Evaluation of Two Evidence‐Based Psychotherapies for PTSD in VA Residential Treatment Programs. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2013, 26: 56-63. PMID: 23417875, PMCID: PMC3652649, DOI: 10.1002/jts.21769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive processing therapyPosttraumatic stress disorderEvidence-based treatmentsResidential treatment programVeterans Affairs residential treatment programsTreatment programResidential treatment providersEvidence-based psychotherapiesEssential common elementsFace qualitative interviewsManualized treatmentStress disorderIndependent psychologistClinical programsProgrammatic servicesTreatment providersSubstantial proportionDissemination initiativesNational trainersTherapySemistructured interviewsFormative evaluationFull protocolTreatmentQualitative interviews
2009
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Nightmares and Sleep Disturbance in Iraq War Veterans: A Feasible and Promising Treatment Combination
Harb G, Cook J, Gehrman P, Gamble G, Ross R. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Nightmares and Sleep Disturbance in Iraq War Veterans: A Feasible and Promising Treatment Combination. Journal Of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma 2009, 18: 516-531. DOI: 10.1080/10926770903035150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-traumatic stress disorderCognitive-behavioral treatmentSignificant psychological symptomsSleep disturbancesWar-zone exposureIraq War veteransImagery rehearsalPre-post effectsTraumatic brain injuryStress disorderPromising treatment combinationNightmare frequencyPsychological symptomsSleep qualityBrain injuryNightmaresPilot investigationWar veteransVeteransTreatment outcomesRehearsalGuiltFearSubstantial proportionInsomnia