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 association
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
2015
VA PTSD Clinic Director Perspectives: How Perceptions of Readiness Influence Delivery of Evidence-Based PTSD Treatment
Hamblen J, Bernardy N, Sherrieb K, Norris F, Cook J, Louis C, Schnurr P. VA PTSD Clinic Director Perspectives: How Perceptions of Readiness Influence Delivery of Evidence-Based PTSD Treatment. Professional Psychology Research And Practice 2015, 46: 90-96. DOI: 10.1037/a0038535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrauma-focused evidence-based treatmentsEvidence-based treatmentsEvidence-based PTSD treatmentsCognitive processing therapyImplementation of EBTsConcept of readinessPTSD treatmentPreparatory groupFuture research directionsOutpatient programVeterans AffairsQualitative interviewsResearch directionsVA Medical CenterVeteransProgram developmentRepresentative sampleReadinessSymptom managementMedical CenterTreatment planPerceptionSkillsTreatmentProgram
2013
Prevalence of Physical and Sexual Assault and Mental Health Disorders in Older Women: Findings From a Nationally Representative Sample
Cook JM, Pilver C, Dinnen S, Schnurr PP, Hoff R. Prevalence of Physical and Sexual Assault and Mental Health Disorders in Older Women: Findings From a Nationally Representative Sample. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2013, 21: 877-886. PMID: 23567392, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderAnxiety disordersSexual assaultFemale trauma survivorsPrevalence of PhysicalLifetime posttraumatic stress disorderCommunity-residing womenInterpersonal violenceAlcohol use disorderTrauma survivorsMental health disordersTraumatic eventsCurrent moodStress disorderLate adulthoodNationally Representative SampleAdult participantsMajority of participantsMoodUse disordersRepresentative sampleOlder womenWave 2Health disordersStatistical Manual