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| J S GearonSummaryAffiliation: University of Maryland Country: USA Publications
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Traumatic life events and PTSD among women with substance use disorders and schizophreniaJean S Gearon
University of Maryland School of Medicine, and VA Maryland Health Care System, 10 North Greene Street, Suite 6A MIRECC, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:523-8. 2003..The association between PTSD and specific traumatic life events was also examined...
Preliminary reliability and validity of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for schizophreniaJean S Gearon
Veterans Affairs, Capitol Health Care Network, Mental Illness Research Education Clinical Center, and Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:121-5. 2004..There is also preliminary evidence of discriminant validity. These results support the use of the CAPS-S in women with schizophrenia...
Women with schizophrenia and co-occurring substance use disorders: an increased risk for violent victimization and HIVJ S Gearon
University of Maryland Baltimore, Department of Psychiatry, 21201 1549, USA
Community Ment Health J 35:401-19. 1999..Given the potential increased vulnerability of this population to these negative outcomes, empirically based manualized preventive interventions are greatly needed...
Sex differences in illness presentation, course, and level of functioning in substance-abusing schizophrenia patientsJ S Gearon
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 737 W Lombard Street, 21201 1549, Baltimore, MD, USA
Schizophr Res 43:65-70. 2000..Collectively, these findings highlight the need for additional research and the development of more effective treatment interventions for this population of women...
Drug-use behavior and correlates in people with schizophreniaJ S Gearon
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
Addict Behav 26:51-61. 2001..There were no differences between the two schizophrenia groups in psychiatric symptoms or level of functioning. The treatment implications of these findings are discussed...
Gender differences in drug use behavior in people with serious mental illnessesJean S Gearon
The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
Am J Addict 12:229-41. 2003....
Substance abuse treatment for people with schizophreniaA S Bellack
Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland Baltimore 21201 1549, USA
Addict Behav 23:749-66. 1998..Future studies will examine the effectiveness of the intervention...
Treating substance abuse in schizophrenia. An initial reportM E Bennett
Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine and VA Capital Network Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 20:163-75. 2001..Implications for the treatment are discussed...
Generalization of training effects in schizophreniaA S Bellack
VA Capitol Network MIRECC, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 737 West Lombard Street, 21201, Baltimore, MD, USA
Schizophr Res 48:255-62. 2001..56, P<0.05). The implications of these findings for rehabilitation programs were discussed, and recommendations were made for future research...
A randomized clinical trial of a new behavioral treatment for drug abuse in people with severe and persistent mental illnessAlan S Bellack
University of Maryland School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Capitol Health Care Network Mental Illness Research, Education, Baltimore, 21201, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:426-32. 2006..Drug abuse by people with severe mental disorder is a significant public health problem for which there is no empirically validated treatment...
Development of a comprehensive measure to assess clinical issues in dual diagnosis patients: The Substance Use Event Survey for Severe Mental IllnessMelanie E Bennett
Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 737 West Lombard Street, Suite 551, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, USA
Addict Behav 31:2249-67. 2006..The SUESS appears to be a useful assessment that is tolerated and understood by dual diagnosis patients, and shows good preliminary reliability and validity...
Research Grants
- WOMEN WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA AND SUBSTANCE ABUSEJEAN GEARON; Fiscal Year: 2002....
