2023
Co-occurring Medical Multimorbidity, Mental Illness, and Substance Use Disorders Among Older Criminal Legal System-Involved Veterans
Han B, Bronson J, Washington L, Yu M, Kelton K, Tsai J, Finlay A. Co-occurring Medical Multimorbidity, Mental Illness, and Substance Use Disorders Among Older Criminal Legal System-Involved Veterans. Medical Care 2023, 61: 477-483. PMID: 37204150, PMCID: PMC10330246, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical multimorbidityMental illnessOlder veteransCLS involvementCo-occurring mental illnessVeterans Health Administration facilitiesMultivariable logistic regression modelConcurrent mental illnessPatterns of multimorbidityDisease-specific carePoor health outcomesSubstance use disordersLogistic regression modelsHigh prevalenceHigh riskLow prevalenceMultimorbidityAppropriate careUse disordersHealth outcomesIllnessAdministration facilitiesPrevalenceHealth recordsVeteransHow Often Does Homelessness Precede Criminal Arrest in Veterans? Results From the U.S. Survey of Prison Inmates
Elbogen E, DuBois C, Finlay A, Clark S, Kois L, Wagner H, Tsai J. How Often Does Homelessness Precede Criminal Arrest in Veterans? Results From the U.S. Survey of Prison Inmates. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2023, 93: 486-493. PMID: 37561476, DOI: 10.1037/ort0000693.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Criminal Legal Involvement Among Recently Separated Veterans: Findings From the LIMBIC Study
Elbogen EB, Amuan M, Kennedy E, Blakey SM, Graziano RC, Hooshyar D, Tsai J, Nelson RE, Vanneman ME, Jones AL, Pugh MJ. Criminal Legal Involvement Among Recently Separated Veterans: Findings From the LIMBIC Study. Law And Human Behavior 2022, 46: 385-394. PMID: 36227321, DOI: 10.1037/lhb0000497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerious mental illnessSubstance use disordersMilitary dischargeRisk factorsPersonality disorderUse disordersTransition Assistance ProgramMental illnessCo-occurring mental disordersCo-occurring substance use disordersVeterans Affairs (VA) health careLongitudinal cohort studyTraumatic brain injuryNeighborhood-level risk factorsPhysical health conditionsDisadvantaged neighborhoodsLegal involvementLarger longitudinal studyCohort studyMultivariable analysisBrain injuryNeighborhood of residenceHigh riskLarge effect sizesMental disorders
2016
Diversion of Veterans With Criminal Justice Involvement to Treatment Courts: Participant Characteristics and Outcomes
Tsai J, Flatley B, Kasprow WJ, Clark S, Finlay A. Diversion of Veterans With Criminal Justice Involvement to Treatment Courts: Participant Characteristics and Outcomes. Psychiatric Services 2016, 68: 375-383. PMID: 27903139, PMCID: PMC5752436, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Treatment CourtsVTC participantsTreatment courtsPublic order offencesCriminal justice involvementBetter employment outcomesCriminal justiceHousing outcomesNew incarcerationCriminal offensesJustice involvementEmployment outcomesJail sanctionsOffensesTC participantsMultilevel regression modelsCourtSpecialized servicesOutreach programsJusticeSanctionsAfghanistanHousingIncarcerationService model
2013
Homeless Veterans in Supported Housing: Exploring the Impact of Criminal History
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Homeless Veterans in Supported Housing: Exploring the Impact of Criminal History. Psychological Services 2013, 10: 452-458. PMID: 24079354, DOI: 10.1037/a0032775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCriminal historyHousing programsCriminal chargesCriminal justice systemUrban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) programSupportive housing programExtensive criminal historiesHUD-VASH programHomeless veteransSupported housing programsJustice systemSupported HousingPublic intoxicationDisorderly conductHousingHUD-VASHNational datasetMultisite sampleVagrancyEmploymentSubstance abusePoor statusParticipantsProgramAbuseChildhood Antecedents of Incarceration and Criminal Justice Involvement Among Homeless Veterans
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Childhood Antecedents of Incarceration and Criminal Justice Involvement Among Homeless Veterans. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2013, 83: 545-549. PMID: 24164526, DOI: 10.1111/ajop.12050.Peer-Reviewed Original Research