Implementation of Telemental Health (TMH) psychological services for rural veterans at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System.

abstract：:Individuals with serious mental illness and veterans are two populations at elevated risk for suicide; however, research has not examined whether veterans with serious mental illness may be at higher suicide risk than nonveterans with serious mental illness. Additionally, overlapping risk factors for suicide in these ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Jahn DR,Muralidharan A,Drapalski AL,Brown CH,Fang LJ,Lucksted A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the current investigation was to pilot the Family Check-Up (FCU; see T. J. Dishion & K. Kavanagh, 2003) with 10 incarcerated adolescents and their parents or guardians. The FCU is based on principles of motivational interviewing (W. R. Miller & S. Rollnick, 2002). The authors delivered FCU with a high d...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Slavet JD,Stein LA,Klein JL,Colby SM,Barnett NP,Monti PM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the majority of mental health conditions are treated in primary care, treatment provided in this setting is often inadequate. In response to this problem, integrated mental health programs were created to enhance direct patient care and increase support for primary care providers. Data on the efficacy of thes...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Davis MJ,Moore KM,Meyers K,Mathews J,Zerth EO

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated inequities in access, diagnosis, and treatment for African Americans and Hispanic Americans receiving treatment in northeast, public sector, inpatient mental health settings as part of a Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Health Disparities Initiative. Data from 1,484 adults wer...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Delphin-Rittmon ME,Flanagan EH,Andres-Hyman R,Ortiz J,Amer MM,Davidson L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized controlled trial (RCT) of telephone-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) was compared with usual care for late-life anxiety disorders. Client satisfaction, as assessed by the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire, was high (M = 27.4, range 8-32), and attrition rates were low (8.3%). Preliminary result...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Brenes GA,Ingram CW,Danhauer SC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychologists are currently underrepresented in community and public mental health settings, despite the advanced training and competencies that are salient for service in various unique and important functions in the public sector. This article will explore those functions including: transformation to recovery-orient...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Carr ER,Miller R

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study validated the Brief Inventory of Psychosocial Functioning (B-IPF), an abridged version of the 80-item Inventory of Psychosocial Functioning (IPF; Bovin et al., 2018). The B-IPF-a 7-item self-report questionnaire that assesses posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related psychosocial functional impairment-wa...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Kleiman SE,Bovin MJ,Black SK,Rodriguez P,Brown LG,Brown ME,Lunney CA,Weathers FW,Schnurr PP,Spira J,Keane TM,Marx BP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homelessness among veterans has dropped dramatically since the expansion of services for homeless veterans in 2009, and now engaging homeless veterans in existing programs will be important to continuing to make progress. While one promising approach for engaging homeless veterans in care is involving peer mentors in ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Van Voorhees EE,Resnik L,Johnson E,O'Toole T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjustment disorders are among the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorders in both civilian and military clinical settings. Despite their high prevalence, adjustment disorders have received little research attention. The many gaps in our understanding of this group of disorders hinder the development of adequa...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Morgan MA,Kelber MS,Workman DE,Beech EH,Garvey Wilson AL,Edwards-Stewart A,Belsher BE,Evatt DP,Otto J,Skopp NA,Bush NE,Campbell M

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined individualized behavioral change of externalizing and internalizing problems of adolescents in residential youth care, divided into different change groups (improvement, no change, or deterioration), by using the reliable change index. We also identified demographic and clinical factors that...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Gevers SWM,Poelen EAP,Scholte RHJ,Otten R,Koordeman R

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Veterans returning from recent conflicts present with increased rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and veterans from prior service eras continue to seek trauma-based services. Peer support for veterans with PTSD has the potential to resolve ongoing challenges in access and engagement in mental health care....

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Kumar A,Azevedo KJ,Factor A,Hailu E,Ramirez J,Lindley SE,Jain S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of obstacles (e.g., lack of transportation, less availability of treatment in rural districts) contribute to underutilization of treatment among patients with substance use disorders, warranting the need to develop innovative strategies for enhancing access to treatment for these patients. The telehealth in-...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Santa Ana EJ,Stallings DL,Rounsaville BJ,Martino S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a pilot program designed to address subjective memory complaints among Veterans. The program, Brain Boosters, consisted of 10 once-weekly group sessions, during which psychoeducation and cognitive enhancement strategies were used to target memory...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Roberts NA,Burleson MH,Burmeister LB,Bushnell ML,Epstein DR,Todd M,Walter CM,Powell K,Hoffmann N,Reynolds CM,Goren K

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although common practice in Veterans Affairs (VA) PTSD clinics, it is unclear whether preparatory treatment improves trauma-focused treatment (TFT) completion and outcomes. Furthermore, little is known about whether treatment-seeking veterans in naturalistic settings would chose to prioritize preparatory treatment if ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Wiedeman LD,Hannan SM,Maieritsch KP,Robinson C,Bartoszek G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to recent Congressional testimony by the Secretary for Veterans Affairs (VA), improving the timeliness of services is one of five current priorities for VA. A comprehensive access measure, grounded in veterans' experience, is essential to support VA's efforts to improve access. In this article, the authors d...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Pyne JM,Kelly PA,Fischer EP,Miller CJ,Wright P,Zamora K,Koenig CJ,Stanley R,Seal K,Burgess JF,Fortney JC

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary purpose of this study was to establish whether female inmates with comorbid proclivity for antisocial behavior and substance misuse, as measured by the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI; Morey, 2007), use more mental health-related services than female inmates with either antisocial or substance misuse...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Walters GD,Magaletta PR

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thousands of refugees from around the world resettle in the United States every year. Many refugees suffer from mental health disorders as a result of experiences living in or escaping from their turbulent homelands, and many also experience mental health issues as they settle in their new host countries. As such, it ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Nazzal KH,Forghany M,Geevarughese MC,Mahmoodi V,Wong J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in animal assisted interventions (AAI) has grown over the years, but acceptance of AAI by the clinical and research community has been hampered by safety, hygiene, and logistical concerns. Advances in the field of social robotics have provided a promising route to deliver AAI while avoiding these aforemention...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Lane GW,Noronha D,Rivera A,Craig K,Yee C,Mills B,Villanueva E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite evidence of the physiologic impact of trauma, treatments are only beginning to focus on the impact of trauma on the body. Yoga may be a promising treatment for trauma sequelae, given research that supports yoga for general distress. The present study aims to systematically assess and quantitatively synthesize ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Nguyen-Feng VN,Clark CJ,Butler ME

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports the results of a low-intensity wraparound intervention, Maintaining Independence and Sobriety through Systems Integration, Outreach, and Networking (MISSION), to augment Treatment as Usual (TAU) and engage and retain homeless veterans with a co-occurring disorder (COD) in care. Using a quasi-exper...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Smelson DA,Kline A,Kuhn J,Rodrigues S,O'Connor K,Fisher W,Sawh L,Kane V

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has promoted the use of telehealth technologies to deliver mental health care to veterans with limited access to services on account of geographic and other barriers. The use of technology to deliver interventions to veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been a...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Litwack SD,Jackson CE,Chen M,Sloan DM,Hatgis C,Litz BT,Marx BP

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard treatment for chronic hepatitis C (pegylated interferon and ribavirin) causes challenging physical and psychological side effects. The current pilot study evaluated the efficacy of a brief, telephone-based, cognitive-behavioral self-management intervention designed to address mood and quality of life with...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Silberbogen AK,Ulloa E,Mori DL,Brown K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using technology as a service medium has been touted as a potentially feasible and effective alternative and/or adjunct to in-person services. The telepsychology literature has given less attention to children and adolescents in comparison to adults. This review provides a summary and critique of the empirical researc...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Slone NC,Reese RJ,McClellan MJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new Chief Executive Officer of the American Psychological Association (APA) Arthur C. Evans, Jr., Ph.D., has a long-standing career in public service and an ongoing commitment to public service psychology. Leadership of APA Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service) recently interviewed Dr. Evans about his posi...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Glynn SM,Richardson LM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Military families experience unique stressful circumstances such as frequent moves, service-related physical and mental health difficulties, and separation from support. Although many families exhibit high resilience in response to these stressors, military children are at an increased risk for emotional and behaviora...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Ridings LE,Moreland AD,Petty KH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite growing evidence that a greater number of students are seeking counseling in college and university counseling centers throughout the United States, there is a dearth of empirical information about (a) the presenting concerns for which students seek treatment and (b) how these concerns differ according to clie...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Pérez-Rojas AE,Lockard AJ,Bartholomew TT,Janis RA,Carney DM,Xiao H,Youn SJ,Scofield BE,Locke BD,Castonguay LG,Hayes JA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumers of psychotherapy outcome literature consider meta-analysis the gold standard for assessing the efficacy of interventions across disparate studies. Many assume that findings are valid, especially when published in journals with research credentials. Uncritical acceptance, however, can result in real-world con...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Duncan BL,Sparks JA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal discounting is an indicator of impulsivity that has consistently been found to be associated with risky behaviors such as substance abuse and compulsive gambling. Yet, although criminal acts are clearly risky choice behaviors, no study has examined temporal discounting in the criminal attitudes and behaviors ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Varghese FP,Charlton SR,Wood M,Trower E

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following interview with Kevin Rowell, PhD, reflects on his experiences working as a Disaster Mental Health volunteer with the American Red Cross. Rowell provides specific details regarding the nature of his work, including setting, context, and typical duties. He discusses challenges and stressors encountered as ...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Dyer D

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Research indicates that women firefighters may experience elevated rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviors; however, little is known about how at-risk women firefighters interface with mental health services and other support sources. This study aimed to identify rates of mental health service use and help-seeking, c...

journal_title：Psychological services

authors： Hom MA,Stanley IH,Spencer-Thomas S,Joiner TE

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00