2014
Can Small Intensive Case Management Teams be as Effective as Large Teams?
Mohamed S. Can Small Intensive Case Management Teams be as Effective as Large Teams? Community Mental Health Journal 2014, 51: 161-164. PMID: 24821332, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-014-9730-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase ManagementCommunity Mental Health CentersCommunity PsychiatryHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansLogistic ModelsMedically Underserved AreaMental DisordersOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRural Health ServicesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationAssertive community treatment servicesOutcomes of veteransVHA administrative dataIntensive case management teamsLess symptom improvementIntensive case managementCommunity treatment servicesCase management teamSymptom improvementBaseline differencesTreatment servicesHealth AdministrationCase managementClinical needAdministrative dataEffect sizeMore staffOutcomesVeteransPotential effectivenessSmall declineStaffTeam
2012
Adaptation of Intensive Mental Health Intensive Case Management to Rural Communities in the Veterans Health Administration
Mohamed S. Adaptation of Intensive Mental Health Intensive Case Management to Rural Communities in the Veterans Health Administration. Psychiatric Quarterly 2012, 84: 103-114. PMID: 22729625, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-012-9231-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceCase ManagementCommunity Mental Health ServicesFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient SatisfactionProgram EvaluationQuality of LifeRural Health ServicesRural PopulationSeverity of Illness IndexSocial AdjustmentSocioeconomic FactorsSuicidal IdeationUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans Health
2011
Effect of second-generation antipsychotics on caregiver burden in Alzheimer's disease.
Mohamed S, Rosenheck R, Lyketsos CG, Kaczynski R, Sultzer DL, Schneider LS. Effect of second-generation antipsychotics on caregiver burden in Alzheimer's disease. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2011, 73: 121-8. PMID: 21939611, PMCID: PMC4040971, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.10m06574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaregiver Distress ScaleCaregivers of patientsSecond-generation antipsychoticsCaregiver burdenExperiences of caregiversAlzheimer's diseaseBurden InterviewDisease trialsNeuropsychiatric Inventory Caregiver Distress ScaleDistress ScaleCATIE-AD trialAtypical antipsychotic treatmentUsual care settingsAtypical antipsychotic drugsClinical Antipsychotic TrialsSymptoms of psychosisBeck Depression InventoryAD outpatientsTreat analysisAtypical antipsychoticsAntipsychotic treatmentAD patientsAntipsychotic drugsAntipsychotic TrialsCare settings
2010
Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program
Mohamed S, Rosenheck R, Cuerdon T. Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program. Psychiatric Services 2010, 61: 675-683. PMID: 20592002, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.7.675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssertive community treatmentIntensive case management programEarly clinical changesDiagnosis of schizophreniaCase management programClinical changesLong-term outcomesLogistic regression analysisWeaker therapeutic allianceMonths of participationMultinomial logistic regression analysisHigher suicidality scoresLate terminationPatient characteristicsVeteran characteristicsCommunity treatmentFiscal year 2002Bivariate comparisonsSuicidality scoresTherapeutic allianceNational dataStrongest predictorRegression analysisDifferentiating effectVeteransTransition to Low Intensity Case Management in a VA Assertive Community Treatment Model Program
Rosenheck RA, Neale MS, Mohamed S. Transition to Low Intensity Case Management in a VA Assertive Community Treatment Model Program. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2010, 33: 288-296. PMID: 20374987, DOI: 10.2975/33.4.2010.288.296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismCaregiversCombined Modality TherapyCommunity Mental Health ServicesComorbidityDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)FemaleHospitalizationHumansIndependent LivingMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient Care TeamPsychotic DisordersQuality of LifeRehabilitation, VocationalSelf CareSocial AdjustmentSocial SupportSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsUtilization ReviewVeteransConceptsLower intensity servicesAssertive community treatmentService useLow-intensity treatmentNational VA administrative dataIntensive case management programSubsequent service useBaseline clinical characteristicsGreater clinical improvementMonths of treatmentVA administrative dataYears of treatmentLogistic regression analysisEarly clinical changesMonths of participationHigh-intensity servicesCase management programClinical improvementClinical characteristicsClinical changesVeteran characteristicsCommunity treatmentBivariate comparisonsCase managementGood family relationships
2009
Off-Label Use of Antipsychotic Medications in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Leslie DL, Mohamed S, Rosenheck RA. Off-Label Use of Antipsychotic Medications in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 1175-1181. PMID: 19723731, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.9.1175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntipsychotic medicationLabel useLogistic regression modelsBipolar disorderVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemVeterans AffairsMultivariate logistic regression modelVA administrative databasesHalf of patientsFirst-generation antipsychoticsOff-label useSevere side effectsMental illness diagnosisPosttraumatic stress disorderHealth care systemClinical characteristicsRegression modelsAntipsychotic useVA patientsAdministrative databasesMinor depressionMajor depressionHigher oddsMedicationsSide effectsVeterans 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 peopleVA intensive mental health case management in urban and rural areas: veteran characteristics and service delivery.
Mohamed S, Neale M, Rosenheck RA. VA intensive mental health case management in urban and rural areas: veteran characteristics and service delivery. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 914-21. PMID: 19564221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdultAlcoholismCase ManagementCommunity Mental Health ServicesComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDelivery of Health CareDisability EvaluationFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedRural PopulationSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUrban PopulationVeteransConceptsNational VA administrative dataVeterans AffairsCase managementRural-Urban Commuting Area codesIntensive case management servicesVA administrative dataAssertive community treatmentCharacteristics of veteransIntensive case managementMental health servicesMental health case managementCase management servicesRecovery-oriented servicesRural veteransVA disability compensationVeteran characteristicsDisability compensationRural areasClinical problemCommunity treatmentHealth servicesMental illnessService deliveryVeteransAdministrative dataACT and other case management services for veterans.
Rosenheck RA, Neale MS, Mohamed S. ACT and other case management services for veterans. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 555; author reply 555-6. PMID: 19339338.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Discriminating Between Cognitive and Supportive Group Therapies for Chronic Mental Illness
Hayes SA, Hope DA, Terryberry-Spohr LS, Spaulding WD, VanDyke M, Elting DT, Poland J, Mohamed S, Garbin CP, Reed D, Sullivan M. Discriminating Between Cognitive and Supportive Group Therapies for Chronic Mental Illness. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2006, 194: 603-609. PMID: 16909069, DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000230635.03400.2d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelAttitude to HealthChronic DiseaseCognitive Behavioral TherapyCohort StudiesFemaleHospitalizationHumansMaleMental DisordersPhysician-Patient RelationsPsychotherapeutic ProcessesPsychotherapy, GroupQ-SortReproducibility of ResultsTape RecordingTreatment OutcomeConceptsChronic mental illnessSupportive group therapyMental illnessGroup therapyPharmacological treatmentQ-sort processTherapyLarger studyIllnessTherapists' attitudesCognitive groupTherapy skillsTreatmentCognitive therapySupportive groupGroupSpecific factorsInpatientsParticipants' attitudesCommon factors