2014
Street Outreach and Other Forms of Engagement with Literally Homeless Veterans
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Kane V, Rosenheck RA. Street Outreach and Other Forms of Engagement with Literally Homeless Veterans. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2014, 25: 694-704. PMID: 24858879, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2014.0087.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Latent homeless risk profiles of a national sample of homeless veterans and their relation to program referral and admission patterns.
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Latent homeless risk profiles of a national sample of homeless veterans and their relation to program referral and admission patterns. American Journal Of Public Health 2013, 103 Suppl 2: s239-47. PMID: 24148048, PMCID: PMC3969139, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2013.301322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Impact of Current Alcohol and Drug Use on Outcomes Among Homeless Veterans Entering Supported Housing
O’Connell M, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. The Impact of Current Alcohol and Drug Use on Outcomes Among Homeless Veterans Entering Supported Housing. Psychological Services 2013, 10: 241-249. PMID: 23730966, DOI: 10.1037/a0030816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHomelessness in a National Sample of Incarcerated Veterans in State and Federal Prisons
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Homelessness in a National Sample of Incarcerated Veterans in State and Federal Prisons. Administration And Policy In Mental Health And Mental Health Services Research 2013, 41: 360-367. PMID: 23512110, DOI: 10.1007/s10488-013-0483-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationVHA servicesPast homelessnessMore mental health problemsMore substance abuseNational administrative dataMental health problemsIncarcerated veteransClinical statusNon-homeless veteransMultinomial logistic regressionGeneral populationCriminal justice statusHealth AdministrationAdult menHealth problemsNeed of servicesSociodemographic characteristicsRe-entry programLogistic regressionSubstance abuseRisk of incarceration and clinical characteristics of incarcerated veterans by race/ethnicity
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Risk of incarceration and clinical characteristics of incarcerated veterans by race/ethnicity. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2013, 48: 1777-1786. PMID: 23508369, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-013-0677-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical characteristicsAfrican American veteransRace/ethnicityRisk of incarcerationAge groupsAfrican AmericansConclusionsRacial/ethnic differencesMental health servicesVeteran statusSubstance abuse treatmentAmerican veteransIncarcerated veteransCertain age groupsGeneral populationHispanic veteransHealth servicesMultivariate analysisRe-entry programWhite veteransAbuse treatmentEthnic minoritiesEthnic differencesVeteransNational dataNational surveyAlcohol and drug use disorders among homeless veterans: Prevalence and association with supported housing outcomes
Tsai J, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Alcohol and drug use disorders among homeless veterans: Prevalence and association with supported housing outcomes. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 455-460. PMID: 23490136, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol-Related DisordersComorbidityFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePublic HousingQuality of LifeResidential TreatmentSelf ReportSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsDrug use disordersSubstance use disordersUse disordersHomeless veteransOutcomes 6 monthsHUD-VASHPrevalence of alcoholAlcohol use disorderClinical outcomesClinical statusDrug disordersBaseline differencesSubstance abuseSubstance useDisordersStrong associationPrevious monthMore nightsResidential treatmentVeteransMonthsProgram entryUrban Development-Veterans AffairsOutcomesPrevalence
2012
Differential Impact of Supported Housing on Selected Subgroups of Homeless Veterans With Substance Abuse Histories
O'Connell MJ, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Differential Impact of Supported Housing on Selected Subgroups of Homeless Veterans With Substance Abuse Histories. Psychiatric Services 2012, 63: 1195-1205. PMID: 23117205, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201000229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersActive substance useUse disordersHomeless veteransMental illnessCo-occurring mental disordersHUD-VASHMale homeless veteransSubstance useCo-occurring diagnosesAfrican AmericansSubstance abuse historyActive substance usersSubstance abuse problemsClinical characteristicsFunction of ageMental disordersEffective interventionsSubstance usersCaucasiansDisordersAbuse problemsVeteransProgram entryFurther studiesSobriety as an admission criterion for transitional housing: A multi-site comparison of programs with a sobriety requirement to programs with no sobriety requirement
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Sobriety as an admission criterion for transitional housing: A multi-site comparison of programs with a sobriety requirement to programs with no sobriety requirement. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2012, 125: 223-229. PMID: 22410268, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComorbidityData Interpretation, StatisticalEmploymentFemaleHealth Care SurveysHealth StatusHousingHumansIll-Housed PersonsIncomeMaleMental DisordersMental HealthMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionQuality of LifeSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersTemperanceTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsTransitional housing programsTransitional housingHousing programsSobriety requirementsSocial climateSuccessful client outcomesHousing outcomesHousingHomeless clientsClient outcomesBetter psychosocial outcomesAdmission criteriaStates DepartmentSobrietyUnited States DepartmentSR programmesAffairsClientsProgramMilitary veteransParticipantsPsychosocial outcomesProgram entry
2011
Requiring Sobriety at Program Entry: Impact on Outcomes in Supported Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans
Schinka JA, Casey RJ, Kasprow W, Rosenheck RA. Requiring Sobriety at Program Entry: Impact on Outcomes in Supported Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans. Psychiatric Services 2011, 62: 1325-1330. PMID: 22211212, DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.11.pss6211_1325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDo Faith-Based Residential Care Services Affect the Religious Faith and Clinical Outcomes of Homeless Veterans?
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, McGuire JF. Do Faith-Based Residential Care Services Affect the Religious Faith and Clinical Outcomes of Homeless Veterans? Community Mental Health Journal 2011, 48: 682-691. PMID: 22002831, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-011-9456-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultFemaleHousingHumansIll-Housed PersonsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMental DisordersMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedQuality of LifeReligionResidential TreatmentSocial EnvironmentSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans
2010
Patient and Program Predictors of 12-Month Outcomes for Homeless Veterans Following Discharge from Time-Limited Residential Treatment
McGuire J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ. Patient and Program Predictors of 12-Month Outcomes for Homeless Veterans Following Discharge from Time-Limited Residential Treatment. Administration And Policy In Mental Health And Mental Health Services Research 2010, 38: 142-154. PMID: 20814735, DOI: 10.1007/s10488-010-0309-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAttitude to HealthDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)FemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIll-Housed PersonsLength of StayMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareProspective StudiesPublic HousingResidential TreatmentSocial EnvironmentSubstance-Related DisordersTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsLength of stayBaseline differencesProspective naturalistic studyHomeless veteransResidential treatmentCommunity-based treatmentProportion of veteransCommunity adjustment outcomesPoor mental healthSubstance abuse problemsOverall followResidential treatment programOutcome measuresBaseline valuesPsychiatric problemsPsychiatric diagnosisSuperior outcomesStayDiagnostic groupsStudy participantsVeterans AffairsTreatment programStay dataDomiciliary careLife outcomesNational Dissemination of Supported Housing in the VA: Model Adherence versus Model Modification
O'Connell M, Kasprow W, Rosenheck RA. National Dissemination of Supported Housing in the VA: Model Adherence versus Model Modification. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2010, 33: 308-319. PMID: 20374989, DOI: 10.2975/33.4.2010.308.319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAlcoholismCase ManagementCombined Modality TherapyDelivery of Health CareFemaleHealth Plan ImplementationHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOrganizational ObjectivesOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient DropoutsPublic HousingRehabilitation, VocationalSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans
2007
Receipt of Disability through an Outreach Program for Homeless Veterans
Chen JH, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ, Greenberg G. Receipt of Disability through an Outreach Program for Homeless Veterans. Military Medicine 2007, 172: 461-465. PMID: 17521090, DOI: 10.7205/milmed.172.5.461.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
An Examination of Fulfilled Housing Preferences and Quality of Life among Homeless Persons with Mental Illness and/or Substance Use Disorders
O'Connell M, Rosenheck R, Kasprow W, Frisman L. An Examination of Fulfilled Housing Preferences and Quality of Life among Homeless Persons with Mental Illness and/or Substance Use Disorders. The Journal Of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2006, 33: 354-365. PMID: 16752112, DOI: 10.1007/s11414-006-9029-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Brief Reports: Predictors of Children's Involvement in Parents' Treatment Among Homeless Veterans in Community Residential Care
Murphy RA, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Brief Reports: Predictors of Children's Involvement in Parents' Treatment Among Homeless Veterans in Community Residential Care. Psychiatric Services 2005, 56: 1147-1149. PMID: 16148333, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.56.9.1147.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Outcomes of Supported Housing for Homeless Veterans with Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Problems
Mares AS, Kasprow WJ, Rosenheck RA. Outcomes of Supported Housing for Homeless Veterans with Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Problems. Mental Health Services Research 2004, 6: 199-211. PMID: 15588031, DOI: 10.1023/b:mhsr.0000044746.47589.06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase ManagementDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)FemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMental DisordersMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareProportional Hazards ModelsPublic HousingResidential TreatmentSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsTreatment outcomesHomeless veteransResidential treatmentService useCox proportional hazards regressionProportional hazards regressionSerious mental illnessClient characteristicsVA administrative filesSubstance abuse problemsHazards regressionProgram characteristicsVA healthcareVA servicesMental illnessLogistic regressionCase managersAbuse problemsOutcomesSupported HousingVeteransTreatmentAdministrative filesPrevious participationDirect placement
2003
Determinants of Receipt of Ambulatory Medical Care in a National Sample of Mentally Ill Homeless Veterans
Desai MM, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ. Determinants of Receipt of Ambulatory Medical Care in a National Sample of Mentally Ill Homeless Veterans. Medical Care 2003, 41: 275-287. PMID: 12555055, DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000044907.31129.0a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory Care FacilitiesData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansIll-Housed PersonsInterviews as TopicLogistic ModelsMaleMentally Ill PersonsMiddle AgedModels, PsychologicalMultivariate AnalysisOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient Acceptance of Health CareProspective StudiesSampling StudiesUnited StatesVeteransConceptsDeterminants of receiptMedical careHomeless veteransMore visitsVeterans Affairs administrative dataProgram intakeMedical service useAmbulatory medical careMedical servicesOutpatient medical careLogistic regression modelingIll homeless personsProspective studyMedical visitsFemale genderDuration of homelessnessService useMedical treatmentMental illnessMultivariate analysisDecreased likelihoodSubstance abuseCareVulnerable populationsHomeless ProgramHealth Status, Service Use, and Costs Among Veterans Receiving Outreach Services in Jail or Community Settings
McGuire J, Rosenheck RA, Kasprow WJ. Health Status, Service Use, and Costs Among Veterans Receiving Outreach Services in Jail or Community Settings. Psychiatric Services 2003, 54: 201-207. PMID: 12556601, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.2.201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent substance useGroup of veteransOutreach contactsHomeless veteransService useHealth servicesVeterans AffairsCommunity settingsVA health care servicesOutreach servicesSubstance useTotal health care expendituresMental health servicesHealth care costsHealth care servicesSubstance use problemsHealth care expendituresSurgical servicesCare costsCare servicesHealth statusMedical problemsRehabilitative servicesIntake proceduresCare expenditures
2000
Outcomes After Initial Receipt of Social Security Benefits Among Homeless Veterans With Mental Illness
Rosenheck RA, Dausey DJ, Frisman L, Kasprow W. Outcomes After Initial Receipt of Social Security Benefits Among Homeless Veterans With Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services 2000, 51: 1549-1554. PMID: 11097652, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.51.12.1549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisability paymentsTime preference measuresHigher total incomeSocial security benefitsSpecial outreach programsClinical characteristicsClinical statusIll veteransPsychiatric statusSupplemental Security IncomeDrug useHealth statusMental illnessTotal incomeSociodemographic characteristicsSubstance abuseTobacco productsPreference measuresSocial Security Disability InsuranceSecurity benefitsHomeless veteransInitial receiptDisability insuranceVeteransCommunity adjustmentMortality among Homeless and Nonhomeless Mentally Ill Veterans
KASPROW W, ROSENHECK R. Mortality among Homeless and Nonhomeless Mentally Ill Veterans. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2000, 188: 141-147. PMID: 10749278, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200003000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMortality riskGeneral U.S. populationMental health programsIll veteransCohort membersMortality rateHealth programsRetrospective cohort designU.S. populationHealth care systemPrior hospitalizationAge 45Cohort designOlder veteransElevated riskGeneral populationMale veteransNonsignificant trendAge 55Medical problemsVeterans AffairsCare systemBaselineMortalityAlcohol problems