2025
Return on Investment of Enhanced Behavioral Health Services
Hawrilenko M, Smolka C, Ward E, Ambwani G, Brown M, Mohandas A, Paulus M, Krystal J, Chekroud A. Return on Investment of Enhanced Behavioral Health Services. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2457834. PMID: 39908020, PMCID: PMC11800021, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health careBehavioral health servicesBehavioral health diagnosesHealth care costsHealth diagnosisBehavioral health benefitsProgram groupHealth servicesHealth careCare costsPhysical health care costsCohort studyMedical claimsMedical spendingBehavioral health appointmentsBehavioral health programsBehavioral health conditionsMental health diagnosesBehavioral health costsHealth benefitsDifference-in-differences analysisMedication risk scoreIn-person psychotherapyMedical cost savingsMedical management
2024
A Secret Shopper Study of Language Accessibility of Community-Based Behavioral Health Services for Children in Families Who Speak Spanish and English
Lomax S, Klusaritz H, Jimenez M, Frausto B, Cahen V, Njoroge W, Yun K. A Secret Shopper Study of Language Accessibility of Community-Based Behavioral Health Services for Children in Families Who Speak Spanish and English. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2024, 276: 114275. PMID: 39218205, PMCID: PMC11645237, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral health facilitiesMedicaid-insured childrenHealth facilitiesPreferred languageBehavioral health careSubstance abuse servicesSpanish-speaking familiesModifiable barriersHealth schedulesHealth careAbuse servicesOutpatient facilitiesStandardized scriptPrimary outcomeTelephone numbersAppointmentChildrenEnglishCallersLanguageScripted callsAccess trainingFacilitiesSpanishFamilyTelebehavioral Health for Caregivers of Children With Behavioral Health Needs to Address Caregiver Strain: Cohort Study
Loo T, Altman M, Grodberg D, La Guardia J, Bravata D. Telebehavioral Health for Caregivers of Children With Behavioral Health Needs to Address Caregiver Strain: Cohort Study. JMIR Pediatrics And Parenting 2024, 7: e59475. PMID: 39186369, PMCID: PMC11384170, DOI: 10.2196/59475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCaregiver strainBehavioral health conditionsBehavioral health careHealth careHealth conditionsFinancial strainPre-post study designChild disease severityCaregivers of ChildrenSymptom clustersFuture care planningBehavioral health servicesBehavioral health needsDisrupted family relationshipsCaregivers' feelingsCare planningCommercially insured populationTelebehavioral healthHealth needsHealth servicesCaregiversChild's conditionCohort studyStudy designObjective strainAddressing Psychosocial Care Needs in Women with Peripheral Artery Disease
Mubarak E, Cleman J, Romain G, Mena-Hurtado C, Smolderen K. Addressing Psychosocial Care Needs in Women with Peripheral Artery Disease. Current Cardiology Reports 2024, 26: 1085-1095. PMID: 39073508, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02106-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular careIncreased psychosocial riskPsychosocial care needsIntegration of careMental health comorbiditiesBehavioral health careReviewPeripheral artery diseaseManagement of individualsCare integrationIllness perceptionsGender-based factorsCare needsHealthcare accessHealth behaviorsHealth comorbiditiesSubstance use disordersCare strategiesHealth carePeripheral arterial diseasePsychosocial comorbiditiesReimbursement structuresClinician educationCare paradigmUnique sexPsychosocial risksMeasuring Access to Mental Health Services Among Primary Care Patients
Hargraves J, Cosenza C, Cleary P. Measuring Access to Mental Health Services Among Primary Care Patients. Medical Care 2024, 62: 559-566. PMID: 38842445, PMCID: PMC11226347, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConsumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsMental health servicesPrivately insured respondentsMental health medicinesHealth servicesHealth medicineHealth careAssessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsHealthcare Providers and SystemsRisk of mental health disordersMental health prescriptionsPatient experience surveysPrimary care servicesPrimary care patientsMental health carePrimary care settingBehavioral health careMental health medicationsMental health disordersInternal consistency reliabilityStratified probability sampleMeasure accessAdequate internal consistency reliabilityCare settingsCare services
2022
Psychotropic Medication Use in United States Pediatric Emergency Department Visits
Nash K, Olfson M, Rothenberg C, Anderson B, Pincus H, Venkatesh A. Psychotropic Medication Use in United States Pediatric Emergency Department Visits. Academic Pediatrics 2022, 23: 971-979. PMID: 36494030, PMCID: PMC10241984, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychotropic medication useNon-Hispanic patientsMedication useED visitsEmergency departmentPsychotropic medicationsMedication administrationBlack non-Hispanic patientsWhite non-Hispanic patientsSurvey-weighted logistic regressionBehavioral health visitsAppropriate medication usePediatric emergency departmentProportion of visitsCross-sectional analysisBehavioral health carePsychotropic polypharmacyHealth visitsMedication typeEquitable careMedicationsLogistic regressionPrivate insuranceAnxiety disordersVisitsBridging the Gap Between Practice Guidelines and the Therapy Room: Community-Derived Practice Adaptations for Psychological Services With Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in the Central United States
Hope D, Holt N, Woodruff N, Mocarski R, Meyer H, Puckett J, Eyer J, Craig S, Feldman J, Irwin J, Pachankis J, Rawson K, Sevelius J, Butler S. Bridging the Gap Between Practice Guidelines and the Therapy Room: Community-Derived Practice Adaptations for Psychological Services With Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in the Central United States. Professional Psychology Research And Practice 2022, 53: 351-361. PMID: 37994310, PMCID: PMC10665020, DOI: 10.1037/pro0000448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender diverse adultsDiverse adultsUsual treatment approachMental health cliniciansBehavioral health concernsBehavioral health carePractice adaptationsPractice guidelinesHealth cliniciansTreatment approachesClinician's officeCliniciansOffice settingSubstance abuseHealth concernBest interventionHealth carePresenting problemPsychological interventionsTGD communitiesUnderserved areasTGD peopleOfficial guidelinesCareLittle specialized trainingModule 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Pachankis J, Jackson S, Harkness A, Safren S. Module 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. 2022, 33-c4.b13. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643341.003.0004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Predictive modeling of service discontinuation in transitional age youth with recent behavioral health service use
Bory C, Schmutte T, Davidson L, Plant R. Predictive modeling of service discontinuation in transitional age youth with recent behavioral health service use. Health Services Research 2021, 57: 152-158. PMID: 34396526, PMCID: PMC8763280, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health service useHealth service useTransitional age youthService usePrimary behavioral health diagnosisLogistic regressionBehavioral health diagnosesContinuity of careAge youthBehavioral health servicesBehavioral health needsBehavioral health careMedicaid claimsAdministrative claimsMedicaid beneficiariesHealth needsHealth servicesMedicaid enrollmentDiscontinuationHealth diagnosisMonthsHealth careYoung personService discontinuationCareRecently-Arrived Afghan Refugee Parents’ Perspectives About Parenting, Education and Pediatric Medical and Mental Health Care Services
Rosenberg J, Leung JK, Harris K, Abdullah A, Rohbar A, Brown C, Rosenthal MS. Recently-Arrived Afghan Refugee Parents’ Perspectives About Parenting, Education and Pediatric Medical and Mental Health Care Services. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2021, 24: 481-488. PMID: 33934263, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-021-01206-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care servicesRefugee parentsCare servicesMental health care servicesBehavioral health problemsProcess of acculturationAcculturation stressPediatric MedicalBehavioral health careHealth care systemFour-personSemi-structured interviewsCommunity-academic partnershipParental experiencesTimely diagnosisIntervention strategiesHealth problemsParentingRefugee childrenParentsCare systemRefined themesHealth careSafety needsCare
2020
Can We Move the Needle on School Mental Health Quality Through Systematic Quality Improvement Collaboratives?
Connors EH, Smith-Millman M, Bohnenkamp JH, Carter T, Lever N, Hoover SA. Can We Move the Needle on School Mental Health Quality Through Systematic Quality Improvement Collaboratives? School Mental Health 2020, 12: 478-492. PMID: 34322180, PMCID: PMC8315192, DOI: 10.1007/s12310-020-09374-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNumber of studentsSchool district teamsMental health qualityAcademic improvementActive engagementDistrict teamsQualitative feedbackInform recommendationsQuantitative findingsRapid cycle testsStudentsMental health screeningSystem qualityFuture researchBehavioral health careEarly interventionSuburban communitiesCollaborativesSchoolsMedical settingsSpecific benefitsDistrictParticipantsQuality effortsTeam
2019
Integrated Primary and Mental Health Care for Older Adults: Successes, Challenges, and Recommendations
Gupta M, Ali H, Savo D, Conroy M, Wilkins K. Integrated Primary and Mental Health Care for Older Adults: Successes, Challenges, and Recommendations. Current Geriatrics Reports 2019, 8: 137-147. DOI: 10.1007/s13670-019-00285-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health careOlder adultsHealth careIntegrated careNurse care managersMental health conditionsEffective treatment modelMental health resourcesBehavioral health careRegular screeningPrimary careIntegrated PrimaryBetter outcomesPatient experienceCare programClinical practiceReviewThis reviewClinical collaborationHealth resourcesHealth conditionsCareCare managersTreatment modelNew modalityAdults
2018
Outcomes of a Peer Mentor Intervention for Persons With Recurrent Psychiatric Hospitalization
O'Connell MJ, Sledge WH, Staeheli M, Sells D, Costa M, Wieland M, Davidson L. Outcomes of a Peer Mentor Intervention for Persons With Recurrent Psychiatric Hospitalization. Psychiatric Services 2018, 69: 760-767. PMID: 29656708, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent psychiatric hospitalizationsStandard careSerious mental illnessPsychiatric hospitalizationPsychiatric symptomsMental illnessSubstance usePeer-mentoring interventionBehavioral health careIndex hospitalizationHospital dischargeEmergency departmentMood disordersHospitalizationMentor interventionPsychosocial functioningCareMentorship interventionHealth careGreater reductionIllnessSymptomsGreater improvementTrialsMonths
2016
Dissemination and implementation science in program evaluation: A telemental health clinical consultation case example
Arora PG, Connors EH, Blizzard A, Coble K, Gloff N, Pruitt D. Dissemination and implementation science in program evaluation: A telemental health clinical consultation case example. Evaluation And Program Planning 2016, 60: 56-63. PMID: 27685163, DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2016.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health carePediatric primary careHealth careBehavioral health programsImplementation scienceCommunity-based settingsBehavioral health needsHealth consultation programPrimary carePatient outcomesReal-world settingHealth needsHealth programsStrong rationaleClinical programsProgram evaluationProgram evaluation designRural settingsCareProgram evaluation effortsConsultation programFuture evaluationEvaluation designEvaluation effortsSetting
2015
General Medicine Training in Psychiatry Residency
Annamalai A, Rohrbaugh RM, Sernyak MJ. General Medicine Training in Psychiatry Residency. Academic Psychiatry 2015, 39: 437-441. PMID: 26048458, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-015-0344-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health settingsPrimary careHealth settingsCollaborative care servicesIntegrated health care settingsHealth care settingsBehavioral health careHealth care trainingCare settingsClinical careCare servicesCare trainingGeneral medicineCarePsychiatric practiceHealth careMedicine trainingHealth interfacePsychiatristsAdditional trainingSettingPsychiatry residency
2013
An Examination of Successful Soldier Postdeployment Transition From Combat to Garrison Life
Fink D, Gallaway M, Millikan A. An Examination of Successful Soldier Postdeployment Transition From Combat to Garrison Life. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2013, 27: 98-102. PMID: 24375732, DOI: 10.1002/jts.21876.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health careHealth careSocial supportConfidence intervalsTransition homeImprove self-efficacyBrigade Combat TeamDeployment-related stressorsPostdeployment healthReduce stigmaAccessing careLogistic regression analysisOdds ratioPostdeployment reintegrationAORSelf-efficacyCarePersonal supportCombat TeamCombat exposurePerceived levelUnit cohesionWell-beingRedeployed soldiersDays postdeployment
2008
Case‐Mix Adjustment of Consumer Reports about Managed Behavioral Health Care and Health Plans
Eselius LL, Cleary PD, Zaslavsky AM, Huskamp HA, Busch SH. Case‐Mix Adjustment of Consumer Reports about Managed Behavioral Health Care and Health Plans. Health Services Research 2008, 43: 2014-2032. PMID: 18783456, PMCID: PMC2613989, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00894.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-mix adjustmentBehavioral health careHealth statusHealth plansPatient reportsSelf-reported general health statusSelf-reported mental health statusAlcohol/drug treatmentGeneral health statusHealth careHealth Outcomes SurveyBehavioral health plansMental health statusCase-mix adjustment modelExperience of careHealth care experiencesRace/ethnicityPatient characteristicsDrug treatmentOutcome SurveyCare experiencesPoor healthPlan rankingsReport scoresGood health
2002
The influence of patient characteristics on ratings of managed behavioral health care
Cleary P, Carlson M, Shaul J, Eisen S. The influence of patient characteristics on ratings of managed behavioral health care. The Journal Of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2002, 29: 481-489. PMID: 12404942, DOI: 10.1007/bf02287354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health carePatient characteristicsHealth careCare ratingsHealth care ratingsHealth care useCost of careRatings of patientsHealthy patientsCare usePatient ratingsPatientsEnrollee characteristicsHealth plansPlan ratingsCareInsurance coverageLess educationCommercial plansFrequent usersPublic plansGraduate Education and Training for Contemporary Behavioral Health Practice
Hoge MA, Jacobs S, Belitsky R, Migdole S. Graduate Education and Training for Contemporary Behavioral Health Practice. Administration And Policy In Mental Health And Mental Health Services Research 2002, 29: 335-357. PMID: 12238558, DOI: 10.1023/a:1019601106447.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Does Closing Inpatient Beds in One Public Mental Health System Result in Increased Use of Hospital Services in Other Systems?
Rosenheck R, Banks S, Pandiani J. Does Closing Inpatient Beds in One Public Mental Health System Result in Increased Use of Hospital Services in Other Systems? Mental Health Services Research 2000, 2: 183-189. DOI: 10.1023/a:1010156318652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral health servicesCross-system useState mental hospitalGeneral HospitalInpatient servicesHealth servicesMental hospitalsVA mental healthMental health bedsSubstance abuse patientsCommunity general hospitalProbabilistic population estimationNew York State residentsBehavioral health careHealth service usersVA outpatient servicesInpatient populationOutpatient servicesAbuse patientsPsychiatric patientsService useInpatient bedsHospitalPatientsHospital services
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