2024
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Meshberg-Cohen S, Cook J, Fischer I, Pietrzak R. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychiatry 2024, 87: 314-328. PMID: 39186319, DOI: 10.1080/00332747.2024.2392226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMild traumatic brain injuryNational Health and ResilienceU.S. military veteransPsychosocial functioningTraumatic brain injuryVeterans StudyMilitary veteransCurrent posttraumatic stress disorderOutcomes of mild traumatic brain injuryLifetime psychiatric conditionsGeneralized anxiety disorderComorbid psychiatric diagnosesPosttraumatic stress disorderPoor psychosocial functioningMild traumatic brain injury eventDrug use disordersBrain injuryPrevention of disabilityAssociated with increased oddsAnxiety disordersDepressive disorderStress disorderPsychiatric diagnosisMTBI symptomsPsychiatric characteristics
2023
Subjective cognitive difficulties and posttraumatic stress disorder interact to increase suicide risk among middle-aged and older US military veterans
Cations M, Cook J, Nichter B, Esterlis I, Pietrzak R. Subjective cognitive difficulties and posttraumatic stress disorder interact to increase suicide risk among middle-aged and older US military veterans. International Psychogeriatrics 2023, 36: 599-607. PMID: 36756753, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610222001053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderSubjective cognitive difficultiesCurrent suicidal intentSuicidal intentSuicidal ideationPatient Health Questionnaire-9Suicide riskStress disorderCurrent posttraumatic stress disorderMilitary veteransCross-sectional studyUnited States military veteransUS military veteransCognitive Functioning ScaleOlder U.S. veteransCognitive difficultiesSubjective cognitive impairmentQuestionnaire-9US veteransNational HealthSuicide Behaviors QuestionnaireOlder veteransCognitive impairmentConcentration difficultiesU.S. veterans
2017
POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS AND FLUID COGNITION: LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER DISASTER
Clouston S, Pietrzak R, Kotov R, Richards M, Spiro A, Mukherjee S, Luft B, Bromet E. POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS AND FLUID COGNITION: LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER DISASTER. Innovation In Aging 2017, 1: 483-484. PMCID: PMC6246389, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igx004.1719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderCognitive functionHead injuryIntrusive stressCurrent posttraumatic stress disorderRe-experiencing symptomsSlower reaction timesWTC Health ProgramLong-term outcomesRisk of dementiaChronic stress disordersWorld Trade Center respondersPoor cognitive functionTraumatic head injuryFluid cognitionCognitive throughputTraumatized individualsCognitive functioningNeuropsychological batteryWorld Trade Center disasterProcessing speedPrevious strokeWTC exposureIncident dementia