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Impact of splitting risperidone tablets on medication adherence and on clinical outcomes for patients with schizophreniaEllen M Weissman
Targeted Research Enhancement Program, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:201-6. 2007..The research objectives were to determine whether risperidone tablet splitting is associated with changes in medication adherence, service utilization, or clinical outcomes...
Lipid monitoring in patients with schizophrenia prescribed second-generation antipsychoticsEllen M Weissman
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center VISN 3, Bronx VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:1323-6. 2006....
Volume of VA patients with posttraumatic stress disorder in the New York metropolitan area after September 11Ellen M Weissman
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center MIRECC, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, New York 10468, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:1641-3. 2003..The results highlight the need to ensure adequate availability of services in the wake of traumatic events...
Implementing peer-assisted case management to help homeless veterans with mental illness transition to independent housingEllen M Weissman
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Integrated Service Network 3, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
Community Ment Health J 41:267-76. 2005..In this report, we describe a pilot peer advisor program, its implementation, and pilot data on program administration...
Antipsychotic prescribing practices in the Veterans Healthcare Administration--New York metropolitan regionEllen M Weissman
Bronx VA Medical Center, NY 10468, USA
Schizophr Bull 28:31-42. 2002..Additional research in everyday practice settings is needed to address clinical questions unlikely to be answered through traditional efficacy research and to examine reasons for intersite differences in prescribing patterns...
Impact of modifying risk adjustment models on rankings of access to care in the VA mental health report cardEllen M Weissman
Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center of Veterans Administration Integrated Service Network 3, Bronx, New York 10468, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1153-8. 2002....
Physical health monitoring of patients with schizophreniaStephen R Marder
Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, CA, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1334-49. 2004..The authors discuss a consensus panel's recommendations for improving the physical health monitoring of patients with schizophrenia who are treated in outpatient settings...
What do people with schizophrenia think about weight management?Ellen M Weissman
Psychiatr Serv 57:724-5. 2006
Weight gain with clozapine compared to first generation antipsychotic medicationsNancy H Covell
Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Research Division, Hartford, CT 06134, USA
Schizophr Bull 30:229-40. 2004..Patients gained weight whether they switched to clozapine or remained on first generation antipsychotic medications, but weight gain was significantly greater (1 BMI unit) in the clozapine-treated group, particularly among women...
Health monitoring for patients who have schizophrenia. Summary of the Mount Sinai Conference recommendationsNancy H Covell
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Connecticut DMHAS Research Division, Hartford 06134, USA
Postgrad Med . 2006..Information from such measurements should be considered when selecting or switching antipsychotic agents and should trigger an evaluation of medication when abnormalities are detected...
Inside the black box: the importance of monitoring treatment implementationSusan M Essock
Division of Health Services Research, Department of Psychiatry, Box 1230, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA
Schizophr Bull 30:613-5. 2004
