2015
Mental Health Treatment for Older Veterans Newly Diagnosed with PTSD: A National Investigation
Smith NB, Cook JM, Pietrzak R, Hoff R, Harpaz-Rotem I. Mental Health Treatment for Older Veterans Newly Diagnosed with PTSD: A National Investigation. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2015, 24: 201-212. PMID: 25772341, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2015.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health treatmentPosttraumatic stress disorderOlder veteransVA healthcare systemHealth treatmentClinical characteristicsDecreased oddsNational administrative data setVeterans AffairsMental health service utilizationAppropriate mental health treatmentOdds of treatmentMental health visitsHealth service utilizationHealthcare systemPharmacy recordsHealth visitsCox regressionPsychiatric comorbidityPsychotherapy visitsService utilizationLarge cohortMedical appointmentsAdministrative data setsNew diagnosis
2010
WHAT DO PSYCHOTHERAPISTS REALLY DO IN PRACTICE? AN INTERNET STUDY OF OVER 2,000 PRACTITIONERS
COOK JM, BIYANOVA T, ELHAI J, SCHNURR PP, COYNE JC. WHAT DO PSYCHOTHERAPISTS REALLY DO IN PRACTICE? AN INTERNET STUDY OF OVER 2,000 PRACTITIONERS. Psychotherapy 2010, 47: 260-267. PMID: 22402052, PMCID: PMC3676965, DOI: 10.1037/a0019788.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Suicidal Ideation in Veterans Receiving Treatment for Opiate Dependence
Thompson R, Kane V, Cook JM, Greenstein R, Walker P, Woody G. Suicidal Ideation in Veterans Receiving Treatment for Opiate Dependence. Journal Of Psychoactive Drugs 2006, 38: 149-156. PMID: 16903454, DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2006.10399839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuicidal ideationOpiate dependenceUrban VA medical centerSevere chronic painOpiate use disorderVA Medical CenterMental health issuesChronic painImmediate hospitalizationFrequent screeningMedical CenterUse disordersRecent negative life eventsStreet drugsInitial evaluationHealth issuesNegative life eventsAcute indicatorsVeteransCurrent ideationIdeationTreatmentLife eventsFamily membersRoutine basis
1996
The Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Elderly Residents of Public Housing
Rabins P, Black B, German P, Roca R, McGuire M, Brant L, Cook J. The Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Elderly Residents of Public Housing. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 1996, 51A: m319-m324. PMID: 8914505, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/51a.6.m319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedPrevalenceRegression AnalysisSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsSubstance abuse/dependenceMini-Mental State ExaminationOne-month prevalenceAbuse/dependenceGeneral Health QuestionnairePsychiatric disordersMood disordersDSM-IIIElderly residentsEpidemiologic Catchment AreaStructured Clinical InterviewMental health servicesSubstance use disordersPercent of participantsElderly presentsLifetime disordersPsychiatric morbidityHealth QuestionnaireLay interviewersLifetime prevalenceHigh prevalencePrevalence ratesCurrent disorderState ExaminationUse disorders