2022
Proposed Changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs Disability Rating Rubric for Mental Disorders
Gianoli M, Meisler A, Rosen M. Proposed Changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs Disability Rating Rubric for Mental Disorders. Psychiatric Services 2022, 74: 628-635. PMID: 36510762, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental disordersVeterans AffairsFunctional impairmentSymptom-based algorithmMental health conditionsPosttraumatic stress disorderRating schedulePsychiatric symptomsCurrent standard practiceStress disorderHealth conditionsDisordersDomains of functionDisability systemDisability benefitsExamination proceduresDisability determinationImpairmentStudy dataSignificant changesVeteransReal-world functioningStandard practiceRating rubricAward amount
1991
Psychiatric Symptoms in Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers
CAREY M, CAREY K, MEISLER A. Psychiatric Symptoms in Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1991, 179: 136-138. PMID: 1997660, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199103000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMentally ill chemical abusersMICA patientsPsychiatric patientsChemical abuseNon-substance-abusing patientsLevels of somatizationSubstance abuse problemsObsessive-compulsivePsychotic symptomsPsychiatric symptomsAbuse problemsPsychoactive substancesGroup comparisonsAbuseMentalDistressSymptomsParanoiaSomatizationAnxietyDepressionSubstancesPatients