2023
Risk of dementia among veterans experiencing homelessness and housing instability
Roncarati J, DeVone F, Halladay C, Tsai J, Jutkowitz E. Risk of dementia among veterans experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 72: 382-389. PMID: 38053404, PMCID: PMC10922215, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchADRD diagnosisCox proportional hazards modelHousing instabilityRisk of dementiaProportional hazards modelSubstance use disordersAge-related disordersHigh riskHazards modelUse disordersAlzheimer's diseaseGreater riskOlder ageHealth systemCohortSupportive housing programPermanent supportive housing programNine-year periodVeteransWraparound servicesHigher hazardDementiaSignificant proportionDiseaseDiagnosis
2022
Identifying Graduation Rates and Practices in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program
Tsai J, Byrne T, Hill L, Flatley B, Harelik N, Deal M. Identifying Graduation Rates and Practices in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program. Community Mental Health Journal 2022, 59: 808-811. PMID: 36417137, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-022-01057-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHousing programsSupportive housing programUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programGraduation ratesHUD-VASH programPSH programsKey themesClient independenceHUD-VASHTemplate analysis approachGraduation criteriaPolicyUnited StatesU.S. DepartmentLittle researchProgram managersPracticeGraduation practiceOnline surveyAdministrative dataActuarial Prediction Versus Clinical Prediction of Exits From a National Supported Housing Program
Byrne T, Tsai J. Actuarial Prediction Versus Clinical Prediction of Exits From a National Supported Housing Program. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2022, 92: 217-223. PMID: 35025573, PMCID: PMC10687831, DOI: 10.1037/ort0000603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical judgmentLogistic regressionClinical predictionService utilization historiesBehavioral health diagnosesMultivariable prediction modelPositive predictive valueHUD-VASHSupported housing programsDevelopment cohortValidation cohortPredictive valueSociodemographic characteristicsClinician ratingsHealth diagnosisCohortSupportive housing programCase managersPermanent supportive housingCharacteristic curveVeteransSupportive housingPresent studyPremature exitUtilization history
2016
Psychosis, Lack of Job Skills, and Criminal History: Associations With Employment in Two Samples of Homeless Men
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Psychosis, Lack of Job Skills, and Criminal History: Associations With Employment in Two Samples of Homeless Men. Psychiatric Services 2016, 67: 671-675. PMID: 26766756, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201500145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic support incomeHomeless menJob attainmentUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programSupportive housing programCriminal justice involvementHousing programsEnd Chronic HomelessnessChronic homelessnessCriminal recordsUnskilled manual workersJustice involvementCriminal historyJob skillsCollaborative initiativesIncarceration historyEmploymentManual workersWhite participantsHomeless veteransIncomeEarningsAttainmentHomeless male veteransHomelessness
2014
Homeless Female U.S. Veterans in a National Supported Housing Program: Comparison of Individual Characteristics and Outcomes With Male Veterans
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kane V. Homeless Female U.S. Veterans in a National Supported Housing Program: Comparison of Individual Characteristics and Outcomes With Male Veterans. Psychological Services 2014, 11: 309-316. PMID: 24730678, DOI: 10.1037/a0036323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale veteransHomeless female veteransMale veteransPosttraumatic stress disorderHUD-VASHGood working allianceSupported housing programsGender differencesNoncombat traumaU.S. veteransStress disorderCombat exposureSupportive housing programCase managersMore womenHomeless veteransFamily-oriented servicesVeteransIncarceration historyAdministrative dataOutcomesFamily membersDisordersProportion of femalesCurrent study
2013
Client satisfaction with a new group-based model of case management for supported housing services
Tsai J, Reddy N, Rosenheck RA. Client satisfaction with a new group-based model of case management for supported housing services. Evaluation And Program Planning 2013, 43: 118-123. PMID: 24413143, DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2013.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase managementCommunity-based case managementIndividual case managementSupportive housing servicesPeer support modelCase management modelSupportive housing programHomeless adultsSignificant differencesPeer supportSupportive housingClient satisfactionGroupUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programGroup-based modelsManagementAttendersSatisfactionCareHomeless Veterans in Supported Housing: Exploring the Impact of Criminal History
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Homeless Veterans in Supported Housing: Exploring the Impact of Criminal History. Psychological Services 2013, 10: 452-458. PMID: 24079354, DOI: 10.1037/a0032775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCriminal historyHousing programsCriminal chargesCriminal justice systemUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programSupportive housing programExtensive criminal historiesHUD-VASH programHomeless veteransSupported housing programsJustice systemSupported HousingPublic intoxicationDisorderly conductHousingHUD-VASHNational datasetMultisite sampleVagrancyEmploymentSubstance abusePoor statusParticipantsProgramAbuseUse of group treatment among case managers in Department of Veterans Affairs supported housing program
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Use of group treatment among case managers in Department of Veterans Affairs supported housing program. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2013, 50: 471. PMID: 23934868, DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2012.04.0073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Conduct disorder behaviors, childhood family instability, and childhood abuse as predictors of severity of adult homelessness among American veterans
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Conduct disorder behaviors, childhood family instability, and childhood abuse as predictors of severity of adult homelessness among American veterans. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2012, 48: 477-486. PMID: 22797134, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-012-0551-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeverity of homelessnessFamily instabilityAdult homelessnessHousing programsUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programSupportive housing programChildhood family instabilityChildhood abuseHUD-VASH programHomeless veteransFederal effortsHomelessnessSocial relationshipsHousingHomeless episodesLess social supportAbuseSocial supportAdverse childhoodConduct-disordered behaviorMethodsUsing dataNon-homeless veteransChildhood problemsAmerican veteransLife
2011
Exiting Homelessness Without a Voucher: A Comparison of Independently Housed and Other Homeless Veterans
Tsai J, Kasprow W, Rosenheck R. Exiting Homelessness Without a Voucher: A Comparison of Independently Housed and Other Homeless Veterans. Psychological Services 2011, 8: 114-122. DOI: 10.1037/a0023189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental illnessBetter clinical outcomesIndependent housingHomeless veteransThird of participantsStandard careClinical outcomesObservational studyMore daysSupportive housing programHomeless adultsIllnessVeteransCurrent studyParticipantsUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program