2024
Associations of Mortality Outcomes With Employment Status at Discharge From VA Vocational Rehabilitation Service Programs
Abraham K, Dent K, Resnick S, McCarthy J, Zivin K. Associations of Mortality Outcomes With Employment Status at Discharge From VA Vocational Rehabilitation Service Programs. Psychiatric Services 2024, 75: 1101-1108. PMID: 38693833, PMCID: PMC11530299, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVocational Rehabilitation Services ProgramAssociated with lower mortality riskPsychiatric diagnosisAssociated with lower mortality ratesAssociated with lower riskProportional hazards analysisLower mortality riskAuthors evaluated associationsMortality rateSociodemographic characteristicsYear postdischargeEmployment statusMortality outcomesTest associationsMortality riskVeteransLow mortality rateAssociations of employersService programsLow riskDrug overdoseHazard analysisSuicideAssociationRisk
2023
The Effect of Military Sexual Trauma on Competitive Employment Status Following Veterans Health Administration Supported Employment Services
Gross GM, Kaczynski R, Resnick S. The Effect of Military Sexual Trauma on Competitive Employment Status Following Veterans Health Administration Supported Employment Services. Psychological Services 2023, 20: 196-201. PMID: 35225642, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMilitary sexual traumaVeterans Health AdministrationHigh-risk groupEffects of MSTMental health treatmentSexual traumaCompetitive employmentElectronic health recordsMST screenMedical comorbiditiesAdjusted analysisPsychiatric comorbiditySupported Employment ServicesMedical recordsTrauma-informed careMST historyHealth treatmentHealth AdministrationHealth recordsCompetitive employment outcomesLower likelihoodTreatment planningComorbiditiesVeteransTrauma
2022
Measurement-Based Care for Psychotic Disorders in the Veterans Health Administration: Current Practices and Future Directions.
Liebmann EP, Resnick SG, Stacy MA. Measurement-Based Care for Psychotic Disorders in the Veterans Health Administration: Current Practices and Future Directions. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2022, 83 PMID: 35235719, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21m14274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported outcome measuresMeasurement-based careVeterans Health AdministrationPROM administrationPsychotic disordersHealth AdministrationUse of PROMsVHA mental health careAbsolute changeMental health careUnique veteransPROM usePHQ-9Patient outcomesMultiple symptomsOutcome measuresAdministrationDisordersHealth careCore measuresVeteransCareFiscal year 2016Similar ratesDiagnosis
2020
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Older Veterans Initiating a New Episode of Mental Health Care
Jedele J, Austin K, Resnick S. Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Older Veterans Initiating a New Episode of Mental Health Care. Innovation In Aging 2020, 4: 307-307. PMCID: PMC7740487, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.984.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndex encounterTreatment initiationMH diagnosisOutcome measuresPatient-reported outcome measuresVHA administrative dataUse of PROMsMental health careMental health initiativesPROM groupVeteran patientsPsychotropic medicationsTreatment episodesMajor depressionOlder veteransSmall percentageNew episodesHealth initiativesMultiple diagnosesHealth careDiagnosisAge categoriesTreatment planningVeteransCare
2019
Employment Outcomes From VA Vocational Services Involving Transitional Work for Veterans With a Diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Davis LL, Resnick SG, Maieritsch KP, Weber KC, Erbes CR, Strom TQ, McCall KP, Kyriakides TC. Employment Outcomes From VA Vocational Services Involving Transitional Work for Veterans With a Diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2019, 42: 257-267. PMID: 30945920, PMCID: PMC6910199, DOI: 10.1037/prj0000357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderVeterans Health AdministrationStress disorderCompetitive employment outcomesStudy of veteransComparative subgroup analysisCompetitive jobsBaseline characteristicsSubgroup analysisHealth AdministrationYounger agePsychiatric disabilitiesTransitional workPotential subgroupsNonengagersOutcomesVeteransVocational rehabilitation
2018
Effect of Evidence-Based Supported Employment vs Transitional Work on Achieving Steady Work Among Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Davis LL, Kyriakides TC, Suris AM, Ottomanelli LA, Mueller L, Parker PE, Resnick SG, Toscano R, Scrymgeour AA, Drake RE. Effect of Evidence-Based Supported Employment vs Transitional Work on Achieving Steady Work Among Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry 2018, 75: 316-324. PMID: 29490371, PMCID: PMC5875356, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.4472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderClinical trialsIPS groupIndividual PlacementVeterans Affairs Medical CenterCompetitive jobsStress disorderChronic posttraumatic stress disorderVocational rehabilitation interventionsVocational rehabilitationCompetitive employmentMore participantsTreat analysisMean ageMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMERehabilitation interventionsMultisite trialLatino ethnicityIPS participantsSupported employment interventionTransitional workTrialsVeterans
2017
Supported Employment for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: Provider Perspectives
Pogoda TK, Carlson KF, Gormley KE, Resnick SG. Supported Employment for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: Provider Perspectives. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2017, 99: s14-s22. PMID: 28784357, DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.06.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryVocational rehabilitation specialistsRehabilitation specialistsBrain injurySupport needsCross-sectional survey studyTBI historyProviders' perceptionsWeb-based surveyCase managementEvidence baseClinical directionsProvider perspectivesVeteransInjurySE programsSurvey studySupported Employment for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: Patient Perspectives
Carlson KF, Pogoda TK, Gilbert TA, Resnick SG, Twamley EW, O'Neil ME, Sayer NA. Supported Employment for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: Patient Perspectives. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2017, 99: s4-s13.e1. PMID: 28782542, DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryClinician-confirmed TBIBrain injuryPain-related comorbiditiesPopulation of veteransVeterans' interestMilitary service characteristicsAfghanistan war veteransTBI severityPatient's perspectiveRecent military veteransMental healthMilitary veteransVeteransComorbiditiesVocational needsWar veteransInjuryRandom sampleFinancial strainMultiple mailingsAdditional measuresSeverityCompetitive Employment Outcomes Among Veterans in VHA Therapeutic and Supported Employment Services Programs
Abraham KM, Yosef M, Resnick SG, Zivin K. Competitive Employment Outcomes Among Veterans in VHA Therapeutic and Supported Employment Services Programs. Psychiatric Services 2017, 68: 938-946. PMID: 28502241, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical CenterCompetitive employmentVeterans Affairs Medical CenterSupported Employment ServicesHigher oddsMental illnessCommunity-based employment servicesMonitoring formCompetitive employment outcomesFiscal year 2006VeteransEmployment service programsTransitional workFY 2010OddsTherapeuticsYearsTypes of servicesTherapyService programsIllnessFY 2006CliniciansEmployment services
2016
Job Satisfaction of Department of Veterans Affairs Peer Mental Health Providers
Chang BH, Mueller L, Resnick SG, Osatuke K, Eisen SV. Job Satisfaction of Department of Veterans Affairs Peer Mental Health Providers. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2016, 39: 47-54. PMID: 26414749, PMCID: PMC8167885, DOI: 10.1037/prj0000162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVocational rehabilitation specialistsRehabilitation specialistsPeer specialistsNon-VA settingsMental health servicesMental health careMental health workersMental health providersSignificant group differencesHealth workersLength of employmentHealth providersHealth servicesCohortComparison groupHealth careStudy sampleGroup differencesVA employeesStudy objectiveNonveteran samplesPeer providersJob categoriesShorter lengthVeterans
2010
Who Attends Vet-to-Vet? Predictors of Attendance in Mental Health Mutual Support
Resnick SG, Rosenheck RA. Who Attends Vet-to-Vet? Predictors of Attendance in Mental Health Mutual Support. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2010, 33: 262-268. PMID: 20374984, DOI: 10.2975/33.4.2010.262.268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredictors of attendanceDay programMutual support programsSevere functional disabilityProfessional mental health servicesMental health servicesPeer education interventionLower scoresStudy entryFunctional disabilityBaseline variablesDaily livingOutcome studiesHealth servicesOne monthRecovery orientationEducation interventionStudy periodPeer educationMultiple regression analysisRegression analysisGreater agePredictorsAttendanceVeterans
2008
Posttraumatic stress disorder and employment in veterans participating in Veterans Health Administration Compensated Work Therapy
Resnick SG, Rosenheck RA. Posttraumatic stress disorder and employment in veterans participating in Veterans Health Administration Compensated Work Therapy. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2008, 45: 427-436. PMID: 18629751, DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2007.06.0093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderVeterans Health AdministrationSevere mental illnessSubstance use diagnosesVocational rehabilitation programPrimary diagnosisUse diagnosesRehabilitation programPublic support incomeHealth AdministrationMental illnessRehabilitation servicesVA effortsVocational rehabilitation servicesWork therapyProgram entryVeteransDiagnosisDisordersNational DepartmentCurrent studyTherapy