2005
Psychometric properties of the PTSD Checklist with older primary care patients
Cook JM, Elhai JD, Areán PA. Psychometric properties of the PTSD Checklist with older primary care patients. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2005, 18: 371-376. PMID: 16281234, DOI: 10.1002/jts.20038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care patientsCare patientsOlder adult primary care patientsAdult primary care patientsOlder primary care patientsPTSD ChecklistOlder adultsEpidemiological Studies Depression ScaleCommunity-dwelling older adultsPsychometric propertiesPrimary carePsychiatric disordersPTSD diagnosisAdequate internal consistencyPCL scoresPatientsInternal consistencyCharacteristic analysisAdultsOptimal sensitivityChecklistDiagnosisCare
2001
Symptom Differences between Older Depressed Primary Care Patients with and without History of Trauma
Cook J, Areán P, Schnurr P, Sheikh J. Symptom Differences between Older Depressed Primary Care Patients with and without History of Trauma. The International Journal Of Psychiatry In Medicine 2001, 31: 401-414. PMID: 11949738, DOI: 10.2190/61me-f2m0-3ph5-g59e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of traumaPrimary care patientsCare patientsOlder adult primary care patientsAdult primary care patientsUnipolar depressive disorderExtensive psychological assessmentMental health professionalsClinician-rated measuresOlder patientsMedical chartsMore psychological distressPrimary carePsychogeriatric clinicDepressive disorderDepressive symptomsPatientsCurrent depressionHealth professionalsClinical implicationsSymptom differencesPsychological distressComparison groupTrauma historyTrauma