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| Somaia MohamedSummaryAffiliation: Yale University Country: USA Publications
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Stability of cognitive performance in older patients with schizophrenia: an 8-week test-retest studyPhilip D Harvey
Department of Psychiatry, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:110-7. 2005..There are several factors that could lead to spurious improvements in cognitive test scores, including practice effects and random test-retest errors...
Insight in schizophrenia: a review of etiological models and supporting researchKaterine Osatuke
Cincinnati VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Compr Psychiatry 49:70-7. 2008
Relationship of cognition and psychopathology to functional impairment in schizophreniaSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, West Haven, Conn 06516, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:978-87. 2008..This study evaluated the association of neurocognition and symptoms with measures of social and occupational functioning in the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)...
Adaptation of intensive mental health intensive case management to rural communities in the Veterans Health AdministrationSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, West Haven, CT, USA
Psychiatr Q 84:103-14. 2013..These data demonstrate the clinical need, practical feasibility and potential effectiveness of providing intensive case management through small specialized case management teams in rural areas...
Effect of second-generation antipsychotics on caregiver burden in Alzheimer's diseaseSomaia Mohamed
Veterans Affairs New England Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, West Haven, CT, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 73:121-8. 2012..Severity of psychiatric symptoms and behavioral disturbances is an important determinant of caregivers' experience of burden. These symptoms may be improved with atypical antipsychotic treatment...
VA intensive mental health case management in urban and rural areas: veteran characteristics and service deliverySomaia Mohamed
Veterans Integrated Services Network 1, Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, U S Department of Veterans Affairs, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Psychiatr Serv 60:914-21. 2009....
Veterans Affairs Intensive Case Management for older veteransSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, VA Connecticut Health Care System, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 17:671-81. 2009....
Pharmacotherapy for older veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder in Veterans AdministrationSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Yale Medical School, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 16:804-12. 2008..Despite increasing numbers of older veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans administration (VA), limited research has focused on pharmacotherapy of PTSD among the elderly...
Duration of pharmacotherapy with long-acting injectable risperidone in the treatment of schizophreniaSomaia Mohamed
VA New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, West Haven, CT, USA
Psychiatr Q 80:241-9. 2009....
Pharmacotherapy of PTSD in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: diagnostic- and symptom-guided drug selectionSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center, U S Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Health Care System, West Haven, Conn 06516, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:959-65. 2008..S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), information on the role of psychotropic pharmacotherapy in their treatment has not been available...
Cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between insight and attitudes toward medication and clinical outcomes in chronic schizophreniaSomaia Mohamed
VA Connecticut Health Care System, 950 Campbell Avenue 182, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Schizophr Bull 35:336-46. 2009..We evaluated the cross-sectional and longitudinal association of measures of both insight and attitudes toward medication to outcomes that included psychopathology and community functioning...
Who terminates from ACT and why? Data from the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management ProgramSomaia Mohamed
Department of Psychiatry, Department of Veterans Affairs VA Northeast Program Evaluation Center, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Psychiatr Serv 61:675-83. 2010..Although termination is not uncommon in ACT, it has not been empirically studied. This study examined termination from a large program based on ACT...
Caregiver burden in Alzheimer disease: cross-sectional and longitudinal patient correlatesSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, West Haven, CT, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 18:917-27. 2010..Alzheimer disease (AD) imposes a severe burden on patients and their caregivers. Although there is substantial evidence of the adverse impact of burden, considerably less is known about its specific correlates and potential causes...
Use of antipsychotics in the treatment of major depressive disorder in the U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSomaia Mohamed
Northeast Program Evaluation Center, Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, VA Connecticut Health Care System, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:906-12. 2009....
Does antidepressant treatment improve cognition in older people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and comorbid subsyndromal depression?Sharron E Dawes
Department of Psychiatry, UC San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Neuropsychobiology 65:168-72. 2012..While treatment of depression in major depressive disorder may partially ameliorate cognitive deficits, the cognitive effects of antidepressant medications in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and SSD are unknown...
Citalopram augmentation for subsyndromal symptoms of depression in middle-aged and older outpatients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: a randomized controlled trialSidney Zisook
University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychiatry, San Diego, CA 92161, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:562-71. 2009..We describe a randomized placebo-controlled trial of citalopram in 198 patients...
Augmentation with citalopram for suicidal ideation in middle-aged and older outpatients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder who have subthreshold depressive symptoms: a randomized controlled trialSidney Zisook
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 71:915-22. 2010..To examine the effects of citalopram augmentation of antipsychotics on suicidal ideation in middle-aged and older people with schizophrenia and subthreshold depressive symptoms...
Transition to low intensity case management in a VA Assertive Community Treatment model programRobert A Rosenheck
VA New England MIRECC, Yale School of Medicine, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Psychiatr Rehabil J 33:288-96. 2010..To study transition to lower intensity services in a national VA program modeled on Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)...
Subsyndromal depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older persons with schizophreniaSidney Zisook
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:1005-14. 2007....
Pharmacologic treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder among privately insured AmericansIlan Harpaz-Rotem
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:1184-90. 2008..This study explored pharmacological treatment of PTSD among privately insured individuals...
Bipolar disorder in middle-aged and elderly adults: is age of onset important?Colin A Depp
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:796-9. 2004..Interpretation of these findings is limited by the sample size, cross-sectional design, and a lack of brain imaging data. Further research on the clinical features and neurobiological aspects of late-life bipolar disorder is needed...
Review of assessment and treatment of PTSD among elderly American armed forces veteransGina P Owens
University of Kentucky, KY, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 20:1118-30. 2005..Limited data exist specifically related to prevalence, assessment, and treatment of PTSD among the elderly veteran population...
Functioning in middle aged and older patients with schizophrenia and depressive symptoms: relationship to psychopathologyJohn Kasckow
VA Pittsburgh Health Care System MIRECC and Behavioral Health Service 7180 Highland Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 16:660-3. 2008..Depressive symptoms are common in middle aged and older patients with schizophrenia. The authors hypothesized that worse functioning in these patients would be associated with worse psychopathology...
