Rudolf H Moos

Summary

Affiliation: Stanford University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Iatrogenic effects of psychosocial interventions: treatment, life context, and personal risk factors
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Subst Use Misuse 47:1592-8. 2012
  2. ncbi Older adults' coping with negative life events: common processes of managing health, interpersonal, and financial/work stressors
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 62:39-59. 2006
  3. ncbi Rates and predictors of relapse after natural and treated remission from alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 101:212-22. 2006
  4. ncbi Paths of entry into alcoholics anonymous: consequences for participation and remission
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:1858-68. 2005
  5. ncbi The interplay between life stressors and depressive symptoms among older adults
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, VA Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 60:P199-206. 2005
  6. ncbi Active ingredients of substance use-focused self-help groups
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 103:387-96. 2008
  7. ncbi Sixteen-year changes and stable remission among treated and untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 80:337-47. 2005
  8. ncbi Iatrogenic effects of psychosocial interventions for substance use disorders: prevalence, predictors, prevention
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Health Care System, Department of Veterans Affairs and, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Addiction 100:595-604. 2005
  9. ncbi Older adults' health and changes in late-life drinking patterns
    R H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Aging Ment Health 9:49-59. 2005
  10. ncbi High-risk alcohol consumption and late-life alcohol use problems
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, VA Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Am J Public Health 94:1985-91. 2004

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Publications89

  1. ncbi Iatrogenic effects of psychosocial interventions: treatment, life context, and personal risk factors
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Subst Use Misuse 47:1592-8. 2012
    ..Ongoing monitoring and safety standards are needed to identify and counteract adverse consequences of intervention programs...
  2. ncbi Older adults' coping with negative life events: common processes of managing health, interpersonal, and financial/work stressors
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 62:39-59. 2006
    ..These findings provide a basis for preventive interventions that may help older adults' address the most prevalent stressors of aging more effectively...
  3. ncbi Rates and predictors of relapse after natural and treated remission from alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 101:212-22. 2006
    ....
  4. ncbi Paths of entry into alcoholics anonymous: consequences for participation and remission
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:1858-68. 2005
    ..This study compared individuals with alcohol use disorders who, in the first year after initiating help-seeking, entered Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) only, entered professional treatment and AA together, or entered professional treatment only..
  5. ncbi The interplay between life stressors and depressive symptoms among older adults
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, VA Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 60:P199-206. 2005
    ..These findings reflect a mutual influence process in which life stressors and depressive symptoms can alter each other...
  6. ncbi Active ingredients of substance use-focused self-help groups
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 103:387-96. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi Sixteen-year changes and stable remission among treated and untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 80:337-47. 2005
    ....
  8. ncbi Iatrogenic effects of psychosocial interventions for substance use disorders: prevalence, predictors, prevention
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Health Care System, Department of Veterans Affairs and, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Addiction 100:595-604. 2005
    ....
  9. ncbi Older adults' health and changes in late-life drinking patterns
    R H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Aging Ment Health 9:49-59. 2005
    ..Older adults with several health problems who consume more alcohol are at elevated risk for drinking problems and should be targeted for brief interventions to help them curtail their drinking...
  10. ncbi High-risk alcohol consumption and late-life alcohol use problems
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, VA Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Am J Public Health 94:1985-91. 2004
    ..We used several different guidelines for appropriate alcohol use to identify patterns of high-risk alcohol consumption among older women and men and examined associations between these patterns and late-life alcohol use problems...
  11. ncbi Ten-year patterns of alcohol consumption and drinking problems among older women and men
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 99:829-38. 2004
    ..This study focused on changes in 10-year patterns of alcohol consumption among older women and men, late-life and life history predictors of drinking problems, and gender differences in these predictors...
  12. ncbi Participation in treatment and Alcoholics Anonymous: a 16-year follow-up of initially untreated individuals
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Clin Psychol 62:735-50. 2006
    ..Some of the association between treatment and long-term alcohol-related outcomes appears to be due to participation in AA...
  13. ncbi Protective resources and long-term recovery from alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 86:46-54. 2007
    ..This study examined indices of personal and social resources drawn from social learning, behavioral economics, and social control theories as predictors of medium- and long-term alcohol use disorder outcomes...
  14. ncbi Personal, family and social functioning among older couples concordant and discordant for high-risk alcohol consumption
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 106:324-34. 2011
    ..Design, Participants,..
  15. ncbi Spouses of older adults with late-life drinking problems: health, family, and social functioning
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:506-14. 2010
    ..This study focuses on the health, family, and social functioning of spouses of late-life remitted and continuing problem drinkers, and on predictors of spouses' alcohol-related functioning and depressive symptoms...
  16. ncbi Older adults' health and late-life drinking patterns: a 20-year perspective
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Aging Ment Health 14:33-43. 2010
    ..This study focused on the associations between older adults' health-related problems and their late-life alcohol consumption and drinking problems...
  17. ncbi Late-life and life history predictors of older adults' high-risk alcohol consumption and drinking problems
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 108:13-20. 2010
    ..This prospective, longitudinal study focused on late-life and life history predictors of high-risk alcohol consumption and drinking problems during a 20-year interval as adults matured from age 55-65 to 75-85...
  18. ncbi Older adults' alcohol consumption and late-life drinking problems: a 20-year perspective
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Addiction 104:1293-302. 2009
    ....
  19. ncbi Context and mechanisms of reactivity to assessment and treatment
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation (152-MPD, VA Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 103:249-50. 2008
  20. ncbi Theory-based processes that promote the remission of substance use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 795 Willow Road 152 MPD, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 27:537-51. 2007
    ....
  21. ncbi Theory-based active ingredients of effective treatments for substance use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 88:109-21. 2007
    ....
  22. ncbi Gender, treatment and self-help in remission from alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Clin Med Res 4:163-74. 2006
    ..To examine gender differences in the influence of treatment, self-help groups and life context and coping factors on remission among initially untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders...
  23. ncbi Help-seeking careers: connections between participation in professional treatment and Alcoholics Anonymous
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 26:167-73. 2004
    ....
  24. ncbi Long-term influence of duration and frequency of participation in alcoholics anonymous on individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 72:81-90. 2004
    ..In general, the frequency of participation was independently associated only with a higher likelihood of abstinence...
  25. ncbi Social and financial resources and high-risk alcohol consumption among older adults
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 34:646-54. 2010
    ..This study examined long-term mutual predictive associations between social and financial resources and high-risk alcohol consumption in later life...
  26. ncbi Predictors of a suicide attempt one year after entry into substance use disorder treatment
    Mark A Ilgen
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:635-42. 2007
    ..The present study examined the patient intake and treatment-related risk factors associated with a suicide attempt in the 30 days before a 1-year posttreatment assessment...
  27. ncbi Patterns and predictors of late-life drinking trajectories: a 10-year longitudinal study
    Penny L Brennan
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park Division, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 24:254-64. 2010
    ..Post hoc prospective mediation analyses suggested that this may have occurred because these and other baseline predictors heighten risk of developing new health problems which, in turn, motivate reduced alcohol consumption...
  28. ncbi Predictors of engagement in continuing care following residential substance use disorder treatment
    Alex H S Harris
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, CA, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 84:93-101. 2006
    ..We sought to identify patient and program factors associated with duration of engagement in SUD continuing care after residential/inpatient treatment...
  29. ncbi The structure of late-life depressive symptoms across a 20-year span: a taxometric investigation
    Jason M Holland
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Psychol Aging 25:142-56. 2010
    ..These findings suggest that thoughts of death and suicide may characterize a specific type of late-life depression, yet a continuous conceptualization still typically maximizes the predictive utility of late-life depressive symptoms...
  30. ncbi Patients' abstinence status affects the benefits of 12-step self-help group participation on substance use disorder outcomes
    John D McKellar
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States
    Drug Alcohol Depend 99:115-22. 2009
    ..Studies measuring the effectiveness of 12-step self-help group attendance have yielded mixed results but none of the prior studies have accounted for the potential impact of interim abstinence status...
  31. ncbi Treatment for dual diagnosis patients in the psychiatric and substance abuse systems
    Christine Timko
    Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Ment Health Serv Res 7:229-42. 2005
    ....
  32. ncbi Gender differences in 16-year trends in assault- and police-related problems due to drinking
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System 152 MPD, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addict Behav 34:744-50. 2009
    ....
  33. ncbi Continuing care after inpatient psychiatric treatment for patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders
    Mark A Ilgen
    Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2215 Fuller Rd 11H, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 59:982-8. 2008
    ....
  34. ncbi VA practice patterns and practice guidelines for treating posttraumatic stress disorder
    Craig S Rosen
    National Center for PTSD, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, USA
    J Trauma Stress 17:213-22. 2004
    ..Exposure therapy was rarely used. Additional research is needed on training, clinical resources, and organizational factors that may influence VA implementation of guideline recommendations...
  35. ncbi Retired status and older adults' 10-year drinking trajectories
    Penny L Brennan
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University Medical Center, Menlo Park, California, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:165-8. 2010
    ....
  36. ncbi Alcoholics Anonymous attendance, decreases in impulsivity and drinking and psychosocial outcomes over 16 years: moderated-mediation from a developmental perspective
    Daniel M Blonigen
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University School of Medicine, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 106:2167-77. 2011
    ..To examine whether decreases in impulsivity account for links between Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) attendance and better drinking and psychosocial outcomes, and whether these mediational 'effects' are conditional on age...
  37. ncbi Twenty-year alcohol-consumption and drinking-problem trajectories of older men and women
    Penny L Brennan
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford University Medical Center, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 72:308-21. 2011
    ....
  38. ncbi Treated and untreated remission from problem drinking in late life: post-remission functioning and health-related quality of life
    Kathleen K Schutte
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University Medical Center, 795 Willow Drive 152 MPD, Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States
    Drug Alcohol Depend 99:150-9. 2009
    ..To evaluate the post-remission status of older remitted problem drinkers who achieved stable remission without treatment...
  39. ncbi The 8-year course of alcohol abuse: gender differences in social context and coping
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, and Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:612-21. 2005
    ....
  40. ncbi Recent sexual abuse, physical abuse, and suicide attempts among male veterans seeking psychiatric treatment
    Quyen Q Tiet
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 57:107-13. 2006
    ..This study examined the rates of sexual and physical abuse and suicide attempts among male and female patients and focused on the associations between sexual and physical abuse and recent suicide attempts among men...
  41. ncbi Predictors of 16-year mortality among individuals initiating help-seeking for an alcoholic use disorder
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Stanford University Medical Center, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:1711-20. 2006
    ..We examined rates and predictors of mortality in individuals (47% women) who had just initiated help-seeking for their alcohol use disorders (AUDs) at the start of the study (n=628) and were followed for 16 years...
  42. ncbi Predictors of 4-year outcome of community residential treatment for patients with substance use disorders
    Charlene Laffaye
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 103:671-80. 2008
    ..This study examined systematically how predictors of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment outcome worked together over time and identified mediators and moderators of outcome...
  43. ncbi Predictors of untreated remission from late-life drinking problems
    Kathleen K Schutte
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 67:354-62. 2006
    ..Studies of mixed-aged samples have suggested that a majority of problem drinkers achieve remission "naturally", without formal treatment. We sought to describe the life history predictors of untreated remission among older adults...
  44. ncbi Gender differences in social influences and stressors linked to increased drinking
    Sonne Lemke
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152MPD, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:695-702. 2008
    ....
  45. ncbi Parental depression as a moderator of secondary deficits of depression in adult offspring
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System 152 MPD, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 40:575-88. 2009
    ..Depressed individuals who are offspring of depressed parents may be at particular risk for the secondary deficits of depression...
  46. ncbi Predictors of 5-year mortality following inpatient/residential group treatment for substance use disorders
    Jennifer E Johnson
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, United States
    Addict Behav 30:1300-16. 2005
    ..Unexpectedly, good quality relationships were related to a higher mortality risk. Results can be used to increase at-risk patients' motivation for recovery...
  47. ncbi Driving while intoxicated among individuals initially untreated for alcohol use disorders: one- and sixteen-year follow-ups
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 72:173-84. 2011
    ..It also examined improvements on personal functioning and life context indices as mediators between obtaining help and reduced occurrences of DWI...
  48. ncbi Psychiatric comorbidity, continuing care and mutual help as predictors of five-year remission from substance use disorders
    Jennifer Boyd Ritsher
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 63:709-15. 2002
    ....
  49. ncbi Pain and use of alcohol to manage pain: prevalence and 3-year outcomes among older problem and non-problem drinkers
    Penny L Brennan
    Center for Health Care Evaluation and Program Evaluation and Resource Center, VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University Medical Center, CA, USA
    Addiction 100:777-86. 2005
    ..However, to our knowledge, the intersection of pain and alcohol misuse by older adults has not been studied. This research focuses on the implications of pain for older individuals who have problems with alcohol...
  50. ncbi Models of standard and intensive outpatient care in substance abuse and psychiatric treatment
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Adm Policy Ment Health 30:417-36. 2003
    ..Mental health system planners should consider differentiating intensive programs using broader criteria and methods...
  51. ncbi Acceptance and relationship context: a model of substance use disorder treatment outcome
    Elizabeth V Gifford
    VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Menlo Park, CA 94125, USA
    Addiction 101:1167-77. 2006
    ..The model specifies that acceptance-based behavior and constructive social relationships lead to recovery, and that treatment programs with supportive, involved relationships facilitate the development of these factors...
  52. ncbi Upward pressures on drinking: exposure and reactivity in adulthood
    Sonne Lemke
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:437-45. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study was to identify the situations most commonly linked with increased drinking for different life periods and for nonproblem and problem drinkers...
  53. ncbi Problem-free drinking over 16 years among individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Mark A Ilgen
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 92:116-22. 2008
    ..Limited data exist on the rates and long-term stability of non-problem drinking in individuals who sought help for an alcohol use disorder...
  54. ncbi Exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms during substance use disorder treatment
    Mark A Ilgen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, CA 94025, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 57:1758-64. 2006
    ..poorer coping skills? Is the prevalence of deterioration associated with treatment orientation, and do patients whose psychiatric symptoms deteriorate view the treatment environment more negatively than patients whose symptoms improve?..
  55. ncbi Substance use-disorder treatment and a decline in attempted suicide during and after treatment
    Mark A Ilgen
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 795 Willow Road MPD 152, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:503-9. 2007
    ..The present study examines whether treatment setting, length of treatment, and availability/use of psychiatric services are associated with a reduced likelihood of a suicide attempt during and 1 year after treatment...
  56. ncbi Gender differences in help-utilization and the 8-year course of alcohol abuse
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 97:877-89. 2002
    ..Problem-drinking women appear to benefit from sustained participation in AA, which emphasizes bonding with supportive peers to maintain abstinence...
  57. ncbi Screening psychiatric patients for illicit drug use disorders and problems
    Quyen Q Tiet
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 28:578-91. 2008
    ..This paper reviews the need for a valid, practical screening instrument for detecting drug problems and disorders among psychiatric patients, and describes the appropriateness of existing screening instruments for this purpose...
  58. ncbi Long-term influence of duration and intensity of treatment on previously untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA
    Addiction 98:325-37. 2003
    ....
  59. ncbi Trends in acute mental health care: comparing psychiatric and substance abuse treatment programs
    Christine Timko
    VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Center for Health Care Evaluation, 795 Willow Road 152 MPD, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Behav Health Serv Res 30:145-60. 2003
    ..g., by incorporating former patients as role models and mutual help groups, as substance abuse programs do; and by having policies that balance patient choice with program demand)...
  60. ncbi End-of-treatment outcomes in cognitive-behavioral treatment and 12-step substance use treatment programs: do they differ and do they predict 1-year outcomes?
    Jennifer E Johnson
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 31:41-50. 2006
    ..Having a sponsor, reading 12-step materials, attending 12-step meetings, and having an abstinence goal appeared to mediate the greater effects of 12-step programs (relative to CB programs) on abstinence...
  61. ncbi Risk factors for symptom exacerbation among treated patients with substance use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Addiction 97:75-85. 2002
    ....
  62. ncbi Changes in ambivalence mediate the relation between entering treatment and change in alcohol use and problems
    Megan L Oser
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States
    Addict Behav 35:367-9. 2010
    ..The findings highlight one mechanism associated with treatment seeking, initiation of and engagement in treatment, and reduction in heavy alcohol use and related problems...
  63. ncbi Dispositional and contextual perspectives on coping: toward an integrative framework
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Stanford University, CA, USA
    J Clin Psychol 59:1387-403. 2003
    ..We then consider applications of the framework to clinical practice...
  64. ncbi Sequencing the lifetime onset of alcohol-related symptoms in older adults: is there evidence of disease progression?
    Sonne Lemke
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 66:756-65. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate evidence of orderly symptom progression in alcohol-use disorders (disease-progression model)...
  65. ncbi Social contexts: transcending their power and their fragility
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation 152 MPD, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Am J Community Psychol 31:1-13. 2003
    ....
  66. ncbi Relationship of treatment orientation and continuing care to remission among substance abuse patients
    Jennifer Boyd Ritsher
    Program Evaluation and Resource Center, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94025, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 53:595-601. 2002
    ....
  67. ncbi Long-term use of VA mental health services by older patients with substance use disorders
    Penny L Brennan
    Center for Health Care Evaluation and the Program Evaluation and Resource Center of the Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford university Medical Center in Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 53:836-41. 2002
    ..The authors studied long-term patterns and predictors of use of mental health services by older surviving patients with substance use disorders in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system...
  68. ncbi Outcomes at 1 and 5 years for older patients with alcohol use disorders
    Sonne Lemke
    Center for Health Care Evaluation and Program Evaluation and Resource Center 152 Palo Alto, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 24:43-50. 2003
    ....
  69. ncbi Suicide attempts among substance use disorder patients: an initial step toward a decision tree for suicide management
    Quyen Q Tiet
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:998-1005. 2006
    ..This study identifies profiles of patients who have a high risk of suicide attempt and takes a first step toward developing a decision tree to classify high-risk patients...
  70. ncbi The influence of partner status, relationship quality and relationship stability on outcomes following intensive substance-use disorder treatment
    Stephen W Tracy
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System MPD 152, Stanford University School of Medicine, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 66:497-505. 2005
    ..We also examine the influence of relationship stability on treatment outcomes and examine baseline partner behaviors that may predict relationship stability...
  71. ncbi Prognosis of older patients in mixed-age alcoholism treatment programs
    Sonne Lemke
    Center for Health Care Evaluation and Program Evaluation and Resource Center, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 22:33-43. 2002
    ..The age groups showed similar outcomes, prognostic factors, and response to different treatment orientations...
  72. ncbi How well are clinicians following dementia practice guidelines?
    Craig S Rosen
    VA Sierra Pacific Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 16:15-23. 2002
    ..These results suggest possible priorities for quality improvement efforts. Further research is needed to clarify reasons for particular gaps between guidelines and practice and to identify specific targets for intervention...
  73. ncbi Encouraging posttreatment self-help group involvement to reduce demand for continuing care services: two-year clinical and utilization outcomes
    Keith Humphreys
    Veterans Affairs and Stanford University Medical Centers, Palo Alto, California
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:64-8. 2007
    ....
  74. ncbi Risk factors for nonremission among initially untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 64:555-63. 2003
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  75. ncbi Sexual violence, posttraumatic stress disorder, and the pelvic examination: how do beliefs about the safety, necessity, and utility of the examination influence patient experiences?
    Julie C Weitlauf
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California 94025, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:1271-80. 2010
    ..Efforts to more fully characterize these reactions and identify core factors (i.e., beliefs about the examination) that may influence these reactions are warranted...
  76. ncbi Symptom severity, amount of treatment, and 1-year outcomes among dual diagnosis patients
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, and Stanford University Medical Center, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    Adm Policy Ment Health 30:35-54. 2002
    ..Dual diagnosis patients with highly severe symptoms would likely benefit from a longer episode of care that includes substance abuse and psychiatric outpatient treatment...
  77. ncbi Addictive disorders in context: principles and puzzles of effective treatment and recovery
    Rudolf H Moos
    Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 17:3-12. 2003
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  78. ncbi Children of parents with unipolar depression: a comparison of stably remitted, partially remitted, and nonremitted parents and nondepressed controls
    Christine Timko
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
    Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 32:165-85. 2002
    ..Children living with parents treated for depression are at risk for problems irrespective of the parent's course, perhaps due to poor family functioning...
  79. ncbi The mystery of human context and coping: an unraveling of clues
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Stanford University, California 94025, USA
    Am J Community Psychol 30:67-88. 2002
    ..I close by addressing some implications of these issues for a vision of a dynamic community psychology...
  80. ncbi Global Assessment of Functioning ratings and the allocation and outcomes of mental health services
    Rudolf H Moos
    Center for Health Care Evaluation, Program Evaluation and Resource Center of the Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 53:730-7. 2002
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine the value of the GAF as part of a systemwide program for monitoring the allocation and outcomes of mental health care services...
  81. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder, anger and hostility, and physical health status
    Paige Ouimette
    Washington Institute for Mental Illness Research and Training, Washington State University Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA
    J Nerv Ment Dis 192:563-6. 2004
    ..Trait anger and anger-in partially explained the association between PTSD and poorer general health perceptions. There was a significant association between anger-in and the presence of a circulatory disorder only in patients with PTSD...
  82. ncbi Treated and untreated alcohol-use disorders: course and predictors of remission and relapse
    Rudolf H Moos
    Department of Veterans Affairs and Stanford University
    Eval Rev 31:564-84. 2007
    ..Personal resources associated with social learning, stress and coping, behavior economic, and social control theories predicted the maintenance of remission...
  83. ncbi Physical and sexual abuse history and addiction treatment outcomes
    Craig S Rosen
    National Center for PTSD and Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, 795 Willow Road 352 117, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 63:683-7. 2002
    ..The present study sought to determine whether physical or sexual abuse also predicted treatment response (posttreatment outcomes) of individuals with substance use disorders...
  84. ncbi PTSD treatment and 5-year remission among patients with substance use and posttraumatic stress disorders
    Paige Ouimette
    Department of Psychology, Washington State University, Pullman 99164 4820, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 71:410-4. 2003
    ..The receipt of PTSD-focused treatment immediately after SUD treatment may enhance long-term remission...
  85. ncbi Substance use disorder treatment programs in Switzerland and the USA: Program characteristics and 1-year outcomes
    Franz Moggi
    University Hospital of Psychiatry Bern, Switzerland
    Drug Alcohol Depend 86:75-83. 2007
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  86. ncbi Drinking to cope and alcohol use and abuse in unipolar depression: a 10-year model
    Charles J Holahan
    Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, 78712, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 112:159-65. 2003
    ..Individuals who had a stronger propensity to drink to cope at baseline showed a stronger connection between depressive symptoms and both alcohol consumption and drinking problems...
  87. ncbi Spirituality/religiosity promotes acceptance-based responding and 12-step involvement
    Adam W Carrico
    University of California, San Francisco Department of Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 89:66-73. 2007
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  88. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder and health status among female and male medical patients
    Paige Ouimette
    Washington Institute for Mental Illness Research and Training, Washington State University, Spokane, Washington, USA
    J Trauma Stress 17:1-9. 2004
    ..Most of these findings remained significant after controlling for comorbid depressive, generalized anxiety disorder, and panic attack symptoms. Overall, gender did not moderate the relationship between PTSD and poorer health...
  89. ncbi Spousal similarity in coping and depressive symptoms over 10 years
    Charles J Holahan
    Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin TX 78712, USA
    J Fam Psychol 21:551-9. 2007
    ..These findings support social contextual models of psychological adjustment that emphasize the importance of dynamic interdependencies between individuals in close relationships...