2023
Prevalence, Correlates, and Psychiatric Burden of Prolonged Grief Disorder in U.S. Military Veterans: Results From a Nationally Representative Study
Na P, Fischer I, Shear K, Pietrzak R. Prevalence, Correlates, and Psychiatric Burden of Prolonged Grief Disorder in U.S. Military Veterans: Results From a Nationally Representative Study. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2023, 31: 543-548. PMID: 36878740, PMCID: PMC11143540, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2023.02.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent risk factorMajor depressive disorderUnited States veteransCoronavirus disease 2019Substance use disordersPost-traumatic stress disorderGrief disorderAdverse childhood experiencesNon-natural causesU.S. military veteransPoint prevalenceNationally Representative StudyFemale sexNational HealthRepresentative studyRisk factorsDepressive disorderPsychiatric burdenDisease 2019States veteransAdditional adjustmentPsychiatric disordersProlonged Grief DisorderUse disordersU.S. veterans
2022
Depression and/or PTSD Comorbidity Affects Response to Antidepressants in Those With Alcohol Use Disorder
Na PJ, Ralevski E, Jegede O, Wolfgang A, Petrakis IL. Depression and/or PTSD Comorbidity Affects Response to Antidepressants in Those With Alcohol Use Disorder. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2022, 12: 768318. PMID: 35058816, PMCID: PMC8765227, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.768318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-traumatic stress disorderAlcohol use disorderCo-occurring depressionHeavy drinking daysBetter drinking outcomesDrinking daysDiagnostic groupsDrinking outcomesDepressive symptomsUse disordersPercent heavy drinking daysPercent drinking daysRandomized control trialSerotonergic antidepressantsPTSD comorbidityControl trialDepression groupDepressive outcomesSignificant interactionOverall significant differenceDesipramineParoxetinePlaceboMedicationsComorbid MDD