2024
The Use of Mobile Medical Units for Populations Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: A Scoping Review
Christian N, Havlik J, Tsai J. The Use of Mobile Medical Units for Populations Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: A Scoping Review. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 39: 1474-1487. PMID: 38528232, PMCID: PMC11169337, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-08731-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMobile medical unitsPoint-in-time countsUnited StatesScoping reviewProvision of primary careRandomized controlled trialsEffective treatment of substance use disordersUnsheltered homelessnessHomeless populationCommunity-based healthcare servicesHomelessnessMedical unitsProvision of healthcareProvision of medical servicesCare delivery modelsNature of research activityControlled trialsPatient-centered measuresSevere mental illnessHealth outcomesPrimary careHealthcare utilizationHealthcare servicesMental illnessSubstance use disorders
2022
A National Study of Zoom Fatigue and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Future Remote Work
Elbogen EB, Lanier M, Griffin SC, Blakey SM, Gluff JA, Wagner HR, Tsai J. A National Study of Zoom Fatigue and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Future Remote Work. Cyberpsychology Behavior And Social Networking 2022, 25: 409-415. PMID: 35648039, DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2021.0257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health symptomsHealth symptomsCOVID-19 pandemicMental healthSevere mental illnessQuality of lifeLow social supportZoom fatigueNonwhite raceClinical covariatesFatigue ScaleGood internal consistencyDepressive symptomsMental illnessSignificant associationSurvey criteriaSymptomsPost-high school educationWork productivitySocial isolationNational surveyInternal consistencyNational studySocial supportGraduation Practices and Outcomes in Intensive Case Management Programs for Severe Mental Illness: A Systematic Review
Tsai J, Huang M, Petering R, Tiderington E. Graduation Practices and Outcomes in Intensive Case Management Programs for Severe Mental Illness: A Systematic Review. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2022, 45: 61-70. PMID: 33914585, DOI: 10.1037/prj0000487.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Suicidal ideation and thoughts of self‐harm during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of COVID‐19‐related stress, social isolation, and financial strain
Elbogen EB, Lanier M, Blakey SM, Wagner HR, Tsai J. Suicidal ideation and thoughts of self‐harm during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of COVID‐19‐related stress, social isolation, and financial strain. Depression And Anxiety 2021, 38: 739-748. PMID: 33949747, PMCID: PMC8239640, DOI: 10.1002/da.23162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoughts of suicideMultivariable logistic regression analysisSocial isolationCOVID-19 pandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicSevere mental illnessFinancial strainLogistic regression analysisRisk of suicideCurrent depressive symptomsCOVID-19Mental health symptomsPublic health interventionsDisease 2019 pandemicCOVID-19-related stressMental health problemsPandemic-related stressUS adultsDepressive symptomsGreater social supportAlcohol misuseHealth problemsMental illnessHealth interventionsHealth symptomsFinancial Strain, Mental Illness, and Homelessness: Results From a National Longitudinal Study.
Elbogen EB, Lanier M, Wagner HR, Tsai J. Financial Strain, Mental Illness, and Homelessness: Results From a National Longitudinal Study. Medical Care 2021, 59: s132-s138. PMID: 33710085, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere mental illnessMental illnessFinancial strainWave 1Subsequent homelessnessNational Epidemiologic SurveyLow incomeContext of treatmentMultivariable analysisRisk factorsEpidemiologic SurveyIllnessPast homelessnessRelated conditionsGreater financial strainNational Longitudinal StudyLongitudinal studyFuture homelessnessDirect effect
2020
Antipsychotic Medication Prescriptions for Homeless and Unstably Housed Veterans in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
Tsai J, Szymkowiak D, Radhakrishnan R. Antipsychotic Medication Prescriptions for Homeless and Unstably Housed Veterans in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2020, 82 PMID: 33296148, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.20m13372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntipsychotic prescriptionsSevere mental illnessAntipsychotic medicationHealth care systemMedication prescriptionsPrescription practicesMental illnessVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemNational VA administrative dataVeterans AffairsVA health care servicesVA health care systemSecond-generation antipsychotic medicationsCare systemAntipsychotic medication prescriptionMore antipsychotic prescriptionsPsychotropic medication prescriptionsSecond-generation antipsychoticsVA administrative dataMore antipsychotic medicationsHealth care servicesClinical characteristicsClozapine treatmentInjectable medicationsMedications
2019
Job Burnout Among Mental Health Staff at a Veterans Affairs Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center
Tsai J, Jones N, Klee A, Deegan D. Job Burnout Among Mental Health Staff at a Veterans Affairs Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center. Community Mental Health Journal 2019, 56: 294-297. PMID: 31587114, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-019-00487-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJob burnoutMental health staffPsychosocial rehabilitation centersMental health providersSevere mental illnessHealth staffLower burnout scoresMBI emotional exhaustionMaslach Burnout Inventory scoresEmotional exhaustion scoresPersonal accomplishment scoresHealth providersEmotional exhaustionMental illnessRehabilitation centerPersonal accomplishmentBurnout scoresBurnoutAccomplishment scoresExhaustion scoresWork-life balanceService workersInventory scoresOnline surveyHealthcare providers
2015
Characteristics and Use of Services Among Literally Homeless and Unstably Housed U.S. Veterans With Custody of Minor Children
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, Kane V. Characteristics and Use of Services Among Literally Homeless and Unstably Housed U.S. Veterans With Custody of Minor Children. Psychiatric Services 2015, 66: 1083-1090. PMID: 25975888, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomeless veteransChronic general medical conditionsGeneral medical conditionsSevere mental illnessVeterans Affairs programsClinical characteristicsAdmission patternsUse of servicesMedical conditionsPsychiatric disordersPsychotic disordersFemale veteransMental illnessU.S. veteransPsychosocial characteristicsSubstantial proportionVeteransWomenChildrenMenMinor childrenDisordersVAReferralIllness
2013
Psychiatric comorbidity among adults with schizophrenia: A latent class analysis
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Psychiatric comorbidity among adults with schizophrenia: A latent class analysis. Psychiatry Research 2013, 210: 16-20. PMID: 23726869, PMCID: PMC3800495, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2013.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric comorbidityDepressive disorderComorbid anxietyLatent class analysisSevere mental illnessBetter mental healthClusters of diagnosesPoorer illnessComorbid classesMental illnessPsychiatric conditionsClass analysisComorbid addictionComorbiditiesSchizophreniaMental healthBaseline dataTreatment insightsAdultsIllnessAnxietyDisordersDepressionNational sampleMore research
2012
CONCEPTUALIZING SOCIAL INTEGRATION AMONG FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS
Tsai J, Rosenheck R. CONCEPTUALIZING SOCIAL INTEGRATION AMONG FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS. Journal Of Community Psychology 2012, 40: 456-467. DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRacial Comparison of Therapeutic Support, Service Use, and Satisfaction Among Male Outpatients with Severe Mental Illness
Tsai J, Desai RA, Rosenheck RA. Racial Comparison of Therapeutic Support, Service Use, and Satisfaction Among Male Outpatients with Severe Mental Illness. Psychiatric Quarterly 2012, 83: 509-519. PMID: 22477639, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-012-9219-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere mental illnessMale outpatientsMental illnessService utilizationRacial differencesTherapeutic supportInpatient servicesMental health inpatient servicesMental health service utilizationHealth service utilizationWhite clientsMental health centersMental health careLarge mental health centerHealth centersService useHealth disparitiesOutpatientsIllnessHealth careRacial comparisonsGreater useMore researchService satisfactionBlack clients
2011
Social Integration of People with Severe Mental Illness: Relationships Between Symptom Severity, Professional Assistance, and Natural Support
Tsai J, Desai RA, Rosenheck RA. Social Integration of People with Severe Mental Illness: Relationships Between Symptom Severity, Professional Assistance, and Natural Support. The Journal Of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2011, 39: 144-157. PMID: 22161471, DOI: 10.1007/s11414-011-9266-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleCommunity Mental Health ServicesConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareProfessional-Patient RelationsRegression AnalysisSeverity of Illness IndexSocial SupportSocioeconomic FactorsConceptsMental health servicesSevere clinical problemSevere mental illnessHealth servicesClinical problemMental illnessRecovery-oriented mental health servicesPublic mental health centersProfessional supportCross-sectional studyMental health centersMental health providersMale outpatientsNatural social supportHealth centersHealth providersSymptom severityMultiple regression analysisRegression analysisMale clientsIllnessSocial supportProfessional assistanceHierarchical multiple regression analysisNatural supportsDevelopment of an Instrument to Measure Self-Efficacy for Social Participation of People With Mental Illness
Amagai M, Suzuki M, Shibata F, Tsai J. Development of an Instrument to Measure Self-Efficacy for Social Participation of People With Mental Illness. Archives Of Psychiatric Nursing 2011, 26: 240-248. PMID: 22633586, DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2011.09.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of Substance Use and VA Service‐Connected Disability Benefits with Risk of Homelessness among Veterans
Edens EL, Kasprow W, Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Association of Substance Use and VA Service‐Connected Disability Benefits with Risk of Homelessness among Veterans. American Journal On Addictions 2011, 20: 412-419. PMID: 21838839, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00166.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAfghan Campaign 2001-AgedAged, 80 and overCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsIraq War, 2003-2011MaleMental DisordersMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedRisk FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransVeterans Disability ClaimsConceptsService-connected disabilityPersonality disorderUse disordersPathological gamblingClinical prevention effortsSubstance useLow-risk groupLow-risk subgroupsVA administrative dataSevere mental illnessSubstance use disordersAlcohol use disorderIllicit drug useMental health service usersOEF/OIFHealth service usersModifiable riskPrimary preventionSubgroup analysisReduced riskMental health usersVA servicesDrug useMental illnessLogistic regressionFactors Related to Self-Efficacy for Social Participation of People With Mental Illness
Suzuki M, Amagai M, Shibata F, Tsai J. Factors Related to Self-Efficacy for Social Participation of People With Mental Illness. Archives Of Psychiatric Nursing 2011, 25: 359-365. PMID: 21978804, DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2011.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Housing Preferences and Choices Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders: A Qualitative Study
Tsai J, Bond GR, Salyers MP, Godfrey JL, Davis KE. Housing Preferences and Choices Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders: A Qualitative Study. Community Mental Health Journal 2009, 46: 381-388. PMID: 19898935, PMCID: PMC2891397, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-009-9268-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBipolar DisorderCase ManagementChicagoChoice BehaviorDecision MakingDepressive Disorder, MajorDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)FemaleGroup HomesHalfway HousesHealth Services AccessibilityHousingHumansIll-Housed PersonsIndependent LivingMaleMiddle AgedPatient PreferencePopulation DynamicsSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySubstance-Related DisordersConceptsSubstance use disordersUse disordersMental illnessCo-occurring substance use disordersSevere mental illnessMajority of clientsDual disordersProvider recommendationCurrent living situationsCommon barriersSupervised housingDisordersAdultsIllnessLiving situationsIndependent housingHousing instabilityQualitative studyHousing arrangements
2007
Associations of multiple domains of self-esteem with four dimensions of stigma in schizophrenia
Lysaker PH, Tsai J, Yanos P, Roe D. Associations of multiple domains of self-esteem with four dimensions of stigma in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2007, 98: 194-200. PMID: 18029145, PMCID: PMC3208262, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.09.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDefense MechanismsDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPersonality InventoryPrejudicePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychotic DisordersRegression AnalysisSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySelf ConceptSelf EfficacySocial AlienationSocial DesirabilityStereotypingSurveys and Questionnaires