2018
Veterans’ compensation claims beliefs predict timing of PTSD treatment use relative to compensation and pension exam
Black AC, Meshberg-Cohen S, Perez-Ortiz AC, Thornhill TA, Rosen MI. Veterans’ compensation claims beliefs predict timing of PTSD treatment use relative to compensation and pension exam. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0209488. PMID: 30589882, PMCID: PMC6307722, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health treatment useTreatment useMental health treatmentExamination statusPTSD treatmentTreatment benefitVeterans' useHealth treatmentEffective PTSD treatmentPTSD treatment engagementElectronic health recordsClinical trialsTreatment engagementBaseline assessmentCompensation examinationsHealth recordsPension examinationsVeterans' beliefsTreatmentVeteransBeliefs ScalePTSDDisability-related benefitsExaminationStatus
2013
Veterans' attitudes toward work and disability compensation: Associations with substance abuse
Meshberg-Cohen S, Reid-Quiñones K, Black AC, Rosen MI. Veterans' attitudes toward work and disability compensation: Associations with substance abuse. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 445-448. PMID: 24090622, PMCID: PMC4744469, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChi-Square DistributionComorbidityDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Disability EvaluationEmploymentFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInsurance Selection BiasMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransWork