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Evidence-based geriatric psychiatry: an overviewStephen J Bartels
New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Suite 202, Lebanon, NH 03755, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 28:763-84, vii. 2005
Programs for developing the pipeline of early-career geriatric mental health researchers: outcomes and implications for other fieldsStephen J Bartels
Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging, Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Acad Med 85:26-35. 2010..org). This report discusses implications of and principles for disseminating these programs, including examples of replications in fields besides GMH research...
Psychosocial rehabilitation and quality of life for older adults with serious mental illness: recent findings and future research directionsStephen J Bartels
Center for Aging Research, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03766, USA
Curr Opin Psychiatry 22:381-5. 2009..This selective overview highlights recent reports addressing psychosocial functioning and interventions for older adults with SMI...
Commentary: the forgotten older adult with serious mental illness: the final challenge in achieving the promise of Olmstead?Stephen J Bartels
Professor of Psychiatry and Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
J Aging Soc Policy 23:244-57. 2011..Finally, he concludes with seven policy recommendations aimed at advancing the promise of the Olmstead decision with respect to older adults with serious mental illness...
PRISM-E: comparison of integrated care and enhanced specialty referral in managing at-risk alcohol useDavid W Oslin
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 3535 Market Street, Room 3002, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 11104, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:954-8. 2006....
Randomized trial of social rehabilitation and integrated health care for older people with severe mental illnessKim T Mueser
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Dartmouth Medical School, 105 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 78:561-73. 2010..HOPES includes 1 year of intensive skills training and health management, followed by a 1-year maintenance phase...
PRISM-E: comparison of integrated care and enhanced specialty referral models in depression outcomesDean D Krahn
Department of Psychiatry, William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:946-53. 2006..This study, entitled Primary Care Research in Substance Abuse and Mental Health for the Elderly, examined six-month outcomes for older primary care patients with depression who received different models of treatment...
Evidence-based practices in geriatric mental health care: an overview of systematic reviews and meta-analysesStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 26:971-90, x-xi. 2003..Cautions and limitations regarding the reliance on randomized, controlled trials, meta-analyses, and systematic reviews also are presented...
Medicare and medicaid costs for schizophrenia patients by age cohort compared with costs for depression, dementia, and medically ill patientsStephen J Bartels
Departments of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 11:648-57. 2003....
Increased risk of nursing home admission among middle aged and older adults with schizophreniaAlice O Andrews
Center for Aging Research, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, 35 Centerra Parkway, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 17:697-705. 2009..This study describes nursing home entrance over a 10-year period among community residing Medicaid enrollees with schizophrenia compared with Medicaid enrollees with no mental illness...
Nursing home admissions and long-stay conversions among persons with and without serious mental illnessKelly Aschbrenner
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire, USA
J Aging Soc Policy 23:286-304. 2011..6.6%, or 2.1 times greater). These results suggest that a substantial number of adults with serious mental illness residing in nursing homes may have the functional capacity to live in less restrictive environments...
Preferences of older and younger adults with serious mental illness for involvement in decision-making in medical and psychiatric settingsErica L O'Neal
Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center Lebanon, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 16:826-33. 2008..This pilot study compared preferences for involvement in decision-making between older and younger adults with serious mental illness...
Caring for the whole person: integrated health care for older adults with severe mental illness and medical comorbidityStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:S249-57. 2004
Medical comorbidity and functional status among adults with major mental illness newly admitted to nursing homesKelly A Aschbrenner
Department of Psychiatry and the Center for Aging Research, Dartmouth Medical School, 46 Centerra Parkway, Box 301, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:1098-100. 2011..This study compared comorbid conditions and functional status among elderly and nonelderly individuals with mental illness who were newly admitted to nursing homes (N = 286,411)...
Improving mental health assessment and service planning practices for older adults: a controlled comparison studyStephen J Bartels
New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, New Hampshire, Lebanon
Ment Health Serv Res 7:213-23. 2005..There was also significant improvement in the specificity of treatment planning within the intervention condition. Implications for quality improvement are discussed...
A pilot evaluation of the In SHAPE individualized health promotion intervention for adults with mental illnessAricca D Van Citters
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Center for Aging Research, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Community Ment Health J 46:540-52. 2010..Based on these promising results, randomized controlled trials of the In SHAPE program are necessary to establish its effectiveness compared with usual care and alternative approaches to enhancing fitness...
Improving access to geriatric mental health services: a randomized trial comparing treatment engagement with integrated versus enhanced referral care for depression, anxiety, and at-risk alcohol useStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1455-62. 2004..The authors sought to determine whether integrated mental health services or enhanced referral to specialty mental health clinics results in greater engagement in mental health/substance abuse services by older primary care patients...
Learning what matters for patients: qualitative evaluation of a health promotion program for those with serious mental illnessBrian Shiner
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Health Promot Int 23:275-82. 2008..Health-promotion programs that target these areas may have better success in achieving health benefits for persons with SMI...
Evidence-based review of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for older adults with schizophreniaAricca D Van Citters
New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Suite 202, Lebanon, NH 03755, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 28:913-39, ix. 2005
Evidence-based mental health services for home and communityMartha L Bruce
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 21 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 10605, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 28:1039-60, x-xi. 2005
A systematic review of the effectiveness of community-based mental health outreach services for older adultsAricca D Van Citters
New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:1237-49. 2004..Studies are needed that apply more rigorous methods evaluating the efficacy of case identification models and subsequent treatment for older persons with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses...
Enhanced skills training and health care management for older persons with severe mental illnessStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA
Community Ment Health J 40:75-90. 2004..Both groups receiving HM demonstrated increased use of preventive health services and identification of previously undetected medical disorders...
Are nursing homes appropriate for older adults with severe mental illness? Conflicting consumer and clinician views and implications for the Olmstead decisionStephen J Bartels
New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03766, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 51:1571-9. 2003....
Promoting the transition to independent scientist: a national career development programMartha L Bruce
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Acad Med 86:1179-84. 2011..Based on objective outcomes, ARI offers an effective model for stemming attrition of new investigators from the academic career path that is generalizable to other fields and promotes innovative, translational science...
Improving system of care for older adults with mental illness in the United States. Findings and recommendations for the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental HealthStephen J Bartels
Aging Services Research, New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center and the Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 11:486-97. 2003..The author identified three healthcare themes, including 1) access and continuity of services; 2) quality; and 3) workforce and caregiver capacity. From among these areas, 10 policy issues and recommendations were proposed...
Suicidal and death ideation in older primary care patients with depression, anxiety, and at-risk alcohol useStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 10:417-27. 2002..Accordingly, targeted assessment and preventive services should be emphasized for geriatric outpatients with co-occurring depression and anxiety, social isolation, younger age, and Asian or Caucasian race...
Models of mental health services in nursing homes: a review of the literatureStephen J Bartels
Aging Services Division, New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Hannover 03766, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1390-6. 2002..Extrinsic mental health services are those delivered in the nursing home by specialists who are not full-time staff of the nursing home...
Medication nonadherence in older people with serious mental illness: prevalence and correlatesSarah I Pratt
Dartmouth Medical School NH, Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, NH 03301, USA
Psychiatr Rehabil J 29:299-310. 2006....
Public-academic partnerships: a program to improve the quality of antipsychotic prescribing in a community mental health systemMary F Brunette
Department of Health and Human Services, NHDHHS, Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, State Office Park South, 105 Pleasant St, Concord, NH 03301, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:1004-6. 2011..The program encourages providers at community mental health centers to adopt prescribing practices that limit the cardiometabolic side effects of antipsychotic medicines...
Health care for patients with serious mental illness: family medicine's roleNancy E Morden
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Lebanon, NH, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 22:187-95. 2009..We review health outcomes of the seriously mentally ill and models designed to improve these outcomes. We propose specific strategies for Family Medicine clinicians and researchers to address this problem...
Recent trends in antipsychotic combination therapy of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: implications for state mental health policyRobin E Clark
Dartmouth Medical School, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Hanover, NH 03755 3862, USA
Schizophr Bull 28:75-84. 2002..7% to 30.0%). The increase in multiple agent therapy appears to be broad-based. Data are needed on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these practices to inform clinical decision making and health policy...
Evidence-based geriatric psychiatryStephen J Bartels
New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Suite 202, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 28:xiii-xv. 2005
Evidence-based practices in geriatric mental health careStephen J Bartels
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hannover, New Hampshire, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1419-31. 2002..The anticipated growth in the population of older persons with mental disorders underscores the need for a strategy to facilitate the systematic and effective implementation of evidence-based practices in geriatric mental health care...
Medical comorbidity and receipt of medical care by older homeless people with schizophrenia or depressionDavid P Folsom
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, 92161, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1456-60. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Middle-aged and older homeless people with schizophrenia received less primary and preventive health care and were treated for fewer chronic medical problems than a comparison group with depression...
Fundamental principles of evidence-based medicine applied to mental health careRobert E Drake
Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 26:811-20, vii. 2003..These principles have important implications for the adoption of evidence-based practices in mental health care...
Cultural beliefs and mental health treatment preferences of ethnically diverse older adult consumers in primary careDaniel E Jimenez
Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging, Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 20:533-42. 2012....
Agitation and depression in frail nursing home elderly patients with dementia: treatment characteristics and service useStephen J Bartels
Aging Services Research, New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 11:231-8. 2003..The authors describe characteristics, treatment, and acute service use associated with agitation and depression in dementia...
Design and sample characteristics of the PRISM-E multisite randomized trial to improve behavioral health care for the elderlySue E Levkoff
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA
J Aging Health 16:3-27. 2004..Among patients with at-risk drinking, there was a higher preponderance of younger ages, Whites, and men. Discussion: These findings indicate the need for screening in primary care and for engaging older adults in treatment...
Medical advance care planning for persons with serious mental illnessMary Ellen Foti
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:576-84. 2005..This study examined preferences regarding medical advance care planning among persons with serious mental illness, specifically, experience, beliefs, values, and concerns about health care proxies and end-of-life issues...
End-of-life treatment preferences of persons with serious mental illnessMary Ellen Foti
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:585-91. 2005..The goal of this study was to ascertain preferences for end-of-life care among persons with serious mental illness...
