2013
Considering child care and parenting needs in Veterans Affairs mental health services
Tsai J, David DH, Edens EL, Crutchfield A. Considering child care and parenting needs in Veterans Affairs mental health services. Evaluation And Program Planning 2013, 39: 19-22. PMID: 23570988, DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2013.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Affairs (VA) mental health servicesMental health servicesMental health careHealth servicesCare servicesVA mental health careHealth carePsychiatric rehabilitation centersChild careOutpatient clinicChild care servicesNeeds of adultsVeterans' accessCare programMental illnessRehabilitation centerCareConvenience sampleChild care programsSite child careVAPossible benefitsParticipantsClinicIllness
2012
Sensation Seeking, Coping With Stress, and Readiness to Engage in Therapy: Does Ego Development Influence the Psychosocial Functioning of Substance-Abusing Mothers?
David DH, McMahon TJ, Luthar SL, Suchman NE. Sensation Seeking, Coping With Stress, and Readiness to Engage in Therapy: Does Ego Development Influence the Psychosocial Functioning of Substance-Abusing Mothers? American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2012, 82: 231-240. PMID: 22506525, PMCID: PMC3349349, DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.2012.01146.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance-abusing mothersEgo developmentPsychological processesAdaptive coping behaviorsHigher ego developmentSeries of MANCOVAsAdaptive coping techniquesRates of psychopathologyPsychosocial adjustmentParenting interventionsEmotional copingCoping behaviorsPsychosocial functioningCoping techniquesImproved parentingNonclinical populationsMaternal IQInterpersonal relationshipsMothers' functioningPsychosocial factorsRisky behaviorsLife experiencesGreater readinessFunctioningStrong sensation