2009
Veterans Affairs Intensive Case Management for Older Veterans
Mohamed S, Neale MS, Rosenheck R. Veterans Affairs Intensive Case Management for Older Veterans. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2009, 17: 671-681. PMID: 19625784, DOI: 10.1097/jgp.0b013e3181a88340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overCase ManagementCommunity Mental Health ServicesEvidence-Based PracticeFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansLength of StayMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsSevere mental illnessAssertive community treatmentOlder veteransIntensive case management programComorbid substance abuseNursing home placementIntensive case managementLate-onset problemsCase management programCommunity-based servicesRecovery-oriented servicesNonpsychotic illnessesYounger patientsEvidence-based practiceHospital treatmentElderly veteransTreatment outcomesFamily burdenCommunity treatmentRespite servicesMental illnessRecovery-focused servicesCase managementSubstance abuseElderly people
2008
Pharmacotherapy for Older Veterans Diagnosed With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans Administration
Mohamed S, Rosenheck R. Pharmacotherapy for Older Veterans Diagnosed With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans Administration. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2008, 16: 804-812. PMID: 18827226, DOI: 10.1097/jgp.0b013e318173f617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health clinicsSpecialty mental health clinicsPosttraumatic stress disorderOlder veteransHealth clinicsVeterans AdministrationPsychotropic medicationsPharmacotherapy of PTSDStress disorderDegree of undertreatmentPsychotropic medication classesMultivariable logistic regressionUse of medicationsYears of ageRelationship of ageMedication classesMedication utilizationPatients 45Medication usePsychotropic prescriptionsClinic typePrimary careElderly veteransSedative hypnoticsVA services
2005
Review of assessment and treatment of PTSD among elderly American armed forces veterans
Owens GP, Baker DG, Kasckow J, Ciesla JA, Mohamed S. Review of assessment and treatment of PTSD among elderly American armed forces veterans. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2005, 20: 1118-1130. PMID: 16315160, DOI: 10.1002/gps.1408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of PTSDPosttraumatic stress disorderElderly veteran populationVeteran populationElderly veteransPharmacological interventionsElderly combat veteransPharmacological treatment interventionsPilot databaseArmed forces veteransSupportive therapyPsychological comorbiditiesElderly populationTreatment interventionsSomatic symptomsCognitive deficitsReview of assessmentExposure therapySubstance abuseLiterature searchStress disorderYoung individualsLimited dataVeteransCombat veterans