2018
Trauma and Aging
Cook JM, Simiola V. Trauma and Aging. Current Psychiatry Reports 2018, 20: 93. PMID: 30194546, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-018-0943-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderOlder adultsAppropriate mental health treatmentMental health treatmentTraumatic exposureStress disorderLongitudinal investigationHealth treatmentCognitive impairmentCurrent knowledge baseMental health-related servicesLater lifeDiverse backgroundsRacial minoritiesAdultsHealth-related servicesMore researchScientific findingsRepresentative sampleMajor scientific findingsTargeted outreachRecent FindingsThereService useReviewThe aimSignificant associationUse of Reflective Journaling to Understand Decision Making Regarding Two Evidence-Based Psychotherapies for PTSD: Practice Implications
Cook JM, Simiola V, McCarthy E, Ellis A, Stirman S. Use of Reflective Journaling to Understand Decision Making Regarding Two Evidence-Based Psychotherapies for PTSD: Practice Implications. Practice Innovations 2018, 3: 153-167. PMID: 30906873, PMCID: PMC6426332, DOI: 10.1037/pri0000070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvidence-based psychotherapiesCognitive processing therapyPosttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderVeterans Affairs residential treatment programsChronic posttraumatic stress disorderResidential treatment programTreatment developersLongitudinal investigationResidential treatmentPsychosocial needsTreatment programLife circumstancesPractice implicationsReflective journalsReflective journalingPsychotherapyDecision-making processFront-line providersJournalingEBP implementationPTSDMain themesDisordersPsychotherapists
2016
Trauma and PTSD in older adults: Prevalence, course, concomitants and clinical considerations
Cook JM, Simiola V. Trauma and PTSD in older adults: Prevalence, course, concomitants and clinical considerations. Current Opinion In Psychology 2016, 14: 1-4. PMID: 28813305, DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2016.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderOlder adultsOlder adult survivorsAvailable treatmentsMale veteransClinical considerationsOverall healthAdult survivorsStress disorderTraumatic exposureCurrent reviewPrevalenceLongitudinal investigationRepresentative sampleAdultsVeteransMajor advancesHealthTraumatic experiencesReviewSurvivorsTrauma