2010
Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program
Mohamed S, Rosenheck R, Cuerdon T. Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program. Psychiatric Services 2010, 61: 675-683. PMID: 20592002, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.7.675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssertive community treatmentIntensive case management programEarly clinical changesDiagnosis of schizophreniaCase management programClinical changesLong-term outcomesLogistic regression analysisWeaker therapeutic allianceMonths of participationMultinomial logistic regression analysisHigher suicidality scoresLate terminationPatient characteristicsVeteran characteristicsCommunity treatmentFiscal year 2002Bivariate comparisonsSuicidality scoresTherapeutic allianceNational dataStrongest predictorRegression analysisDifferentiating effectVeteransTransition to Low Intensity Case Management in a VA Assertive Community Treatment Model Program
Rosenheck RA, Neale MS, Mohamed S. Transition to Low Intensity Case Management in a VA Assertive Community Treatment Model Program. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 2010, 33: 288-296. PMID: 20374987, DOI: 10.2975/33.4.2010.288.296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismCaregiversCombined Modality TherapyCommunity Mental Health ServicesComorbidityDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)FemaleHospitalizationHumansIndependent LivingMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient Care TeamPsychotic DisordersQuality of LifeRehabilitation, VocationalSelf CareSocial AdjustmentSocial SupportSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsUtilization ReviewVeteransConceptsLower intensity servicesAssertive community treatmentService useLow-intensity treatmentNational VA administrative dataIntensive case management programSubsequent service useBaseline clinical characteristicsGreater clinical improvementMonths of treatmentVA administrative dataYears of treatmentLogistic regression analysisEarly clinical changesMonths of participationHigh-intensity servicesCase management programClinical improvementClinical characteristicsClinical changesVeteran characteristicsCommunity treatmentBivariate comparisonsCase managementGood family relationships
2009
VA intensive mental health case management in urban and rural areas: veteran characteristics and service delivery.
Mohamed S, Neale M, Rosenheck RA. VA intensive mental health case management in urban and rural areas: veteran characteristics and service delivery. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 914-21. PMID: 19564221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdultAlcoholismCase ManagementCommunity Mental Health ServicesComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDelivery of Health CareDisability EvaluationFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedRural PopulationSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesUrban PopulationVeteransConceptsNational VA administrative dataVeterans AffairsCase managementRural-Urban Commuting Area codesIntensive case management servicesVA administrative dataAssertive community treatmentCharacteristics of veteransIntensive case managementMental health servicesMental health case managementCase management servicesRecovery-oriented servicesRural veteransVA disability compensationVeteran characteristicsDisability compensationRural areasClinical problemCommunity treatmentHealth servicesMental illnessService deliveryVeteransAdministrative dataVA Intensive Mental Health Case Management in Urban and Rural Areas: Veteran Characteristics and Service Delivery
Mohamed S, Neale M, Rosenheck R. VA Intensive Mental Health Case Management in Urban and Rural Areas: Veteran Characteristics and Service Delivery. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 914-921. DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.7.914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of antipsychotics in the treatment of major depressive disorder in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Mohamed S, Leslie DL, Rosenheck RA. Use of antipsychotics in the treatment of major depressive disorder in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2009, 70: 906-12. PMID: 19422760, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.08m04450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntidepressive AgentsAntipsychotic AgentsComorbidityDepressive Disorder, MajorDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Therapy, CombinationDrug UtilizationFemaleHospitals, VeteransHumansMaleMiddle AgedUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationVeteransConceptsMajor depressive disorderTreatment of MDDAntipsychotic medicationDepressive disorderService useMental health service useVeterans Affairs patientsUse of antipsychoticsHealth service useComorbid mental illnessDrug Administration approvalLong-term safetyRecent U.S. FoodFirst antipsychoticAntipsychotic dosesAntipsychotic prescriptionsPsychiatric comorbidityComorbid schizophreniaMale genderAdministration approvalVeteran characteristicsMedicationsSchizoaffective disorderAntipsychoticsBipolar disorder
2008
Pharmacotherapy of PTSD in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: diagnostic- and symptom-guided drug selection.
Mohamed S, Rosenheck RA. Pharmacotherapy of PTSD in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: diagnostic- and symptom-guided drug selection. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2008, 69: 959-65. PMID: 18588361, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v69n0611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Anxiety AgentsAntipsychotic AgentsAnxietyComorbidityDrug TherapyFemaleHumansHypnotics and SedativesInternational Classification of DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedPsychotropic DrugsSleep Initiation and Maintenance DisordersStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderAnxiolytic/Psychotropic medicationsVeterans AffairsMedication classesService usePharmacotherapy of PTSDMental health service useTreatment of PTSDGreater mental health service usePsychotropic medication classesSedative-hypnotic useHealth service useMultivariable logistic regressionAntidepressant useMedication usePsychotropic prescriptionsAntipsychotic useSuch medicationsVA patientsPsychotropic pharmacotherapySymptom responseDepressive disorderVeteran characteristicsSpecific symptoms