2022
An Analysis of Risk-Assessment Driven Security Restraint Use during the Transport of Forensic Patients.
Wasser TD, Strockbine BA, Hauser LL, Mathew MA, Gay B, Smith HE, Dike CC. An Analysis of Risk-Assessment Driven Security Restraint Use during the Transport of Forensic Patients. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2022, 50: 74-83. PMID: 35042737, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.210050-21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForensic hospitalState forensic hospitalForensic hospital patientsForensic psychiatric patientsRisk assessment toolHospital patientsRestraint useHigh riskPsychiatric patientsHospital staffPatientsPatient advocatesPatient transportationSignificant riskForensic patientsHospital administratorsTool correlateHospitalRisk
2021
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Psychiatry Resident Prescribing: a Quality Improvement Education Intervention to Address Health Equity
Cerdeña I, Holloway T, Cerdeña JP, Wing A, Wasser T, Fortunati F, Rohrbaugh R, Li L. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Psychiatry Resident Prescribing: a Quality Improvement Education Intervention to Address Health Equity. Academic Psychiatry 2021, 45: 13-22. PMID: 33495966, PMCID: PMC9942699, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-021-01397-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite patientsRace/ethnicityPrescriber profilesLatinx patientsEthnic differencesUnique patient encountersPrescription of antipsychoticsElectronic medical recordsAntidepressant prescriptionsAntipsychotic prescribingAntidepressant prescribingHigher diagnosisPrimary diagnosisMedical recordsDepression diagnosisMedication ordersClinical careLower oddsPatientsPsychotic disordersPatient encountersHealth disparitiesPrescribingConclusionsOur findingsEducation intervention
2019
Teaching Forensic Concepts to Residents Using Interactive Online Modules.
Wasser TD, Hu J, Danzig A, Yarnell-MacGrory S, Guzman JR, Michaelsen K. Teaching Forensic Concepts to Residents Using Interactive Online Modules. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2019, 48: 77-83. PMID: 31753964, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.003890-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModule completionSubject matter knowledgeOnline learning modulesInteractive online modulesSuch educational interventionsGeneral psychiatry residencyJustice-involved patientsSignificant legal casesGeneral psychiatry residentsGeneral psychiatry trainingMatter knowledgeLearners' knowledgeLearning modulesOnline modulesForensic educationForensic trainingRelevant vignettesEducational interventionSignificant themesPsychiatry residencyPsychiatry trainingPsychiatry residentsAdvanced residentsTraining approachForensic resources
2018
The Barriers and Benefits to Developing Forensic Rotations for Psychiatry Residents.
Michaelsen KC, Lewis AS, Morgan PT, McKee SA, Wasser TD. The Barriers and Benefits to Developing Forensic Rotations for Psychiatry Residents. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2018, 46: 322-328. PMID: 30368464, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.003766-18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccreditationCurriculumForensic PsychiatryHumansInternship and ResidencyPsychiatryUnited StatesConceptsForensic experienceForensic psychiatryJustice-involved patientsPsychiatry residents’ experiencesCurrent regulatory frameworkRegulatory frameworkForensic trainingResident experienceFuture fellowsForensic practiceClassroom-based activitiesInstitutionsEducation requirementsExperiencePracticeChallengesCouncilCountriesProgramAuthorsResidentsArticleEducatorsTraining programMedical Education requirements
2014
How Do We Keep Our Residents Safe? An Educational Intervention
Wasser TD. How Do We Keep Our Residents Safe? An Educational Intervention. Academic Psychiatry 2014, 39: 94-98. PMID: 25098235, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-014-0212-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultHumansInternship and ResidencyOccupational HealthPhysiciansPsychiatrySafetyViolenceConceptsBrief educational interventionEducational interventionViolence riskFirst clinical interventionSecond-year psychiatry residentsVictims of assaultPsychiatry residentsPsychiatric interviewClinical interventionsCase vignettesViolence trainingObjectiveRecent evidenceInterventionSafety concernsMethodsThe subjectsClinical careViolent patientsAttentionVignettesPatientsNumber of residentsAssaultTrainingVictimsEvidence of concern