2016
A network analysis of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and correlates in U.S. military veterans
Armour C, Fried EI, Deserno MK, Tsai J, Pietrzak RH. A network analysis of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and correlates in U.S. military veterans. Journal Of Anxiety Disorders 2016, 45: 49-59. PMID: 27936411, DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDSM-5 PTSD symptomsTrauma-related emotionsPTSD symptomsDSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder symptomsPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsPhysiological cue reactivityMilitary veteran sampleBlame of selfFunctioning/qualityU.S. military veteransSelf-destructive behaviorSuicidal ideationExaggerated startle responseCue reactivityUnderlying common causeTrauma survivorsPartial correlation modelPTSD networkDisorder symptomsPsychological disordersDifferential relationshipsVeteran sampleCentral symptomsDifferential associationsMilitary veterans
2014
Military sexual trauma in US veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study.
Klingensmith K, Tsai J, Mota N, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. Military sexual trauma in US veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2014, 75: e1133-9. PMID: 25373123, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.14m09244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health treatment utilizationQuality of lifeMilitary sexual traumaUS veteransPsychiatric morbidityNational HealthHealth burdenTreatment utilizationVeterans StudyDSM-IV mental disordersCurrent major depressive disorderUS veteran populationMajor depressive disorderFunctioning/qualityMental health treatmentMilitary characteristicsMental health factorsSexual traumaHistory of MSTCurrent suicidal ideationPosttraumatic stress disorderElevated ratesPsychiatric comorbidityPsychotropic medicationsOverall prevalence