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| Hongtu ChenSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Religious participation as a predictor of mental health status and treatment outcomes in older personsHongtu Chen
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 22:144-53. 2007..This study focuses on examining the relations of religious participation and affiliation to mental health status among older primary care patients, and to the use and clinical outcomes of mental health services...
Satisfaction with mental health services in older primary care patientsHongtu Chen
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 14:371-9. 2006..This study examines whether older adult primary care patients are satisfied with two intervention models designed to ameliorate their behavioral health problems...
The bridge program: a model for reaching Asian AmericansHongtu Chen
Charles B Wang Community Health Center, New York, New York 10013, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:1411-2. 2003
Self-attention as a mediator of cultural influences on depressionHongtu Chen
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Soc Psychiatry 49:192-203. 2003..Despite the widespread recognition of cultural differences in depressive symptoms, it is unclear through what processes culture affects depressive symptoms...
Engaging Asian Americans for mental health research: challenges and solutionsHongtu Chen
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1249 Boylston Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Immigr Health 7:109-16. 2005....
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...
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...
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...
Stigma of depression is more severe in Chinese Americans than Caucasian AmericansL K Georg Hsu
Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachussetts 02111, USA
Psychiatry 71:210-8. 2008..Mental symptoms, particularly psychotic symptoms, were more stigmatizing than physical symptoms, especially for CA. Belief that depression was like a physical illness did not diminish its stigma...
The emotional distress in a community after the terrorist attack on the World Trade CenterHongtu Chen
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Charles B Wang Community Health Center, USA
Community Ment Health J 39:157-65. 2003..To examine psychological impact of the September 11th disaster on the immediate neighborhood of the New York World Trade Center...
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...
Primary care clinicians evaluate integrated and referral models of behavioral health care for older adults: results from a multisite effectiveness trial (PRISM-e)Joseph J Gallo
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:305-9. 2004..No study, however, has asked the opinions of clinicians whose patients actually experienced integrated rather than enhanced referral care for depression and other conditions...
Recognizing dementiaHongtu Chen
Charles B Wang Community Health Center 125 Walker St New York, NY 10013, USA
West J Med 176:267-70. 2002
Depressive disorders in Asian American adultsJian-Ping Chen
Charles B Wang Community Health Center 125 Walker St New York, NY 10013, USA
West J Med 176:239-44. 2002
Alcohol consumption among older adults in primary careJoAnn E Kirchner
VA South Central Mental Illness Research Education and Clinic Center, Little Rock, AR, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:92-7. 2007..Alcohol misuse is a growing public health concern for older adults, particularly among primary care patients...
Research Grants
- E-Technology for Chinese Dementia CaregiversHongtu Chen; Fiscal Year: 2006..S. (about 2000 dementia cases) and over 444 million (about 2 million dementia cases) among Chinese-speaking people in Asia, the proposed Chinese/English website has promising commercial viability. ..
