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Jail Characteristics and Availability of Opioid Treatment Services: Results from a Nationally Representative Survey J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Albert M. Kopak, Sierra D. Thomas
The current wave of the opioid epidemic has contributed to a record number of drug-related overdoses and a significant proportion of people who experience opioid use disorder are admitted to local jails. These correctional facilities serve as the principal entry point to the criminal justice system as nearly every person who is taken into custody is admitted to a local detention center. Although jails
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What Attributes of Integrated Health Care for Mental Health Are the Most Important to Potential Consumers? A Relative Ranking Study J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Joseph H. Hammer, Valerie P. A. Verty, Andrew Hauber, Nayeon Kim
Integrated health care (IHC) is efficacious, cost-effective, and more attractive to some consumers than traditional standalone psychotherapy, but the specific characteristics of IHC that drive this enhanced attraction have yet to be explored among potential future mental health consumers. As such, this brief report documents the results of a survey of 428 US adults who were asked to rank order the
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Patterns of polydrug use among Black Americans who misuse opioids J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Khary K. Rigg, Michael A. Weiner, Ethan S. Kusiak
In the United States, opioid-related deaths involving polydrug use are now more prevalent than those involving only opioids. What often goes unnoticed is that deaths involving more than one substance are increasing more rapidly among Black Americans than Whites. Unfortunately, little research attention is paid to understanding opioid-related polydrug use patterns among Black Americans. As a result
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Relational Complexity of the Near-Age Peer Support Provider Role in Youth and Young Adult Community Mental Health Settings J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Vanessa V Klodnick, Beth Sapiro, Alisa Gold, Mei Pearlstein, Autumn N Crowe, Ava Schneider, Rebecca P Johnson, Brianne LaPelusa, Heidi Holland
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Patient Satisfaction with Psychological Treatment on a Voluntary Inpatient Psychiatric Unit J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Thomas W. O’Kane, Sherry D. Pujji, Anastasia Bullock, Lucy Suokhrie
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Native Hawaiians’ Views on Depression and Preferred Behavioral Health Treatments: a Preliminary Qualitative Investigation J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Akihiko Masuda, Lisa Nakamura, Hannah Preston-Pita, Sid Hermosura, Lucas Morgan, Kyla Stueber, Samuel D. Spencer, Joanne Qinaʻau, A. Aukahi Austin-Seabury
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From Scientific Research to Practical Implementations: Applications to Improve Data Quality in Child Welfare J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Yutian T. Thompson, Yaqi Li, Jane Silovsky
Child welfare decisions have life-impacting consequences which, often times, are underpinned by limited or inadequate data and poor quality. Though research of data quality has gained popularity and made advancements in various practical areas, it has not made significant inroads for child welfare fields or data systems. Poor data quality can hinder service decision-making, impacting child behavioral
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Assessing Feasibility and Barriers to Implementing a Family-Based Intervention in Opioid Treatment Programs J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Khary K. Rigg, Steven L. Proctor, Ethan S. Kusiak, Sharon A. Barber, Lara W. Asous, Tyler S. Bartholomew
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Implementing a Non-Specialist Delivered Psychological Intervention for Young Adolescents in a Protracted Refugee Setting: a Qualitative Process Evaluation in Lebanon J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Rayane Ali, Felicity L. Brown, Kerrie Stevenson, Mark Jordans, Karine Taha, Mounif El Amine, Frederik Steen, Bassel Meksassi, Joseph Elias, May Aoun, Bayard Roberts, Marit Sijbrandij, Pim Cuijpers, Aemal Akhtar, Aiysha Malik, Aniek Woodward, Daniela C. Fuhr
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Exploring the Impact of External Facilitation Using Evidence-Based Implementation Strategies for Increasing Motivational Interviewing Capacity Among Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Providers J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-29 Michael J. Chaple, Hillary V. Kunins, MD Nass, Ajani C. Benjamin, Carl R. Viel, Paula Bertone, Lauren Marker, Paul Warren, Bryan Hartzler
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Policy Complexities in Financing First Episode Psychosis Services: Implementation Realities from a Home Rule State J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Kyle J. Moon, Sandra Stephenson, Kathryn A. Hasenstab, Srinivasan Sridhar, Eric E. Seiber, Nicholas J. K. Breitborde, Saira Nawaz
Over the past decade, significant investments have been made in coordinated specialty care (CSC) models for first episode psychosis (FEP), with the goal of promoting recovery and preventing disability. CSC programs have proliferated as a result, but financing challenges imperil their growth and sustainability. In this commentary, the authors discuss (1) entrenched and emergent challenges in behavioral
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Commentary on the Revision of SAMHSA’s National Outcome Measures (NOMs) for Discretionary Programs J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Michelle Riske-Morris, David L. Hussey, Tugba Olgac, Jesse Bassett, Grayson Holt
Data collection is an integral part of government agencies like the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), for reporting program outcomes and accountability. SAMHSA-funded community behavioral health programs have been evaluated by the National Outcome Measures (NOMs) since 2007. NOMs collects data on important aspects of client health including but not limited to mental health
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Using Collaborative Documentation to Support Person-Centered Care in Substance Use Settings J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-31 Elizabeth B. Matthews, Michael Peral
The delivery of person-centered care (PCC) is critical to promoting service engagement among individuals who use substances. Collaborative documentation (CD) is an emerging person-centered practice used in community mental health, but has not been evaluated in substance use settings. This qualitative study conducted focus groups with substance use treatment providers (n=22) in an outpatient clinic
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Organizational Network Analysis of SAMHSA’s Technology Transfer Center (TTC) Network J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-23 Jon Agley, Ruth Gassman, Kaitlyn Reho, Jeffrey Roberts, Susan K. R. Heil, Lilian Golzarri-Arroyo, Kate Eddens
Technology transfer centers (TTCs) facilitate the movement of evidence-based practices in behavioral healthcare from theory to practice. One of the largest such networks is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) TTC Network. This brief report shares findings from an organizational network analysis (ONA) of the network conducted as part of an external evaluation. For
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Eating Disorder Specialist Views on Gender Competency and Education for Treating Gender Minority Patients J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-16 Katarina A. Ferrucci, Kate L. Lapane, Bill M. Jesdale, Emily McPhillips, Catherine E. Dubé
Studies exploring patient experience with eating disorder specialists have reported poor gender competency among clinicians, as revealed through patient-clinician interactions. Through interviews with eating disorder specialists, the authors sought to (1) clarify how and why current practice and clinical training may not meet the needs of transgender and gender-diverse patients, (2) assess where and
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Predictors of Housing Trajectories Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness in Los Angeles J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-06 Eric R. Pedersen, Graham DiGuiseppi, Elizabeth J. D’Amico, Anthony Rodriguez, Denise D. Tran, Rupa Jose, Joan S. Tucker
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Barriers and Facilitators to Behavioral Healthcare for Women Veterans: a Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Current Landscape J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Reagan E. Fitzke, Kathryn E. Bouskill, Angeles Sedano, Denise D. Tran, Shaddy K. Saba, Keegan Buch, Justin F. Hummer, Jordan P. Davis, Eric R. Pedersen
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Early Detection and Access to Care Will Keep the Pot from Boiling Over. J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 Chuck Ingoglia
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A Mixed Methods Analysis of Southern HIV Service Organizations’ Implementation of Harm Reduction to Address the HIV and Opioid Syndemic J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-11 Katie A. McCormick, Megan C. Stanton, Samira B. Ali
Southern HIV Service Organizations (SHSOs) are promising sites for the adoption and implementation of harm reduction as a means for addressing the HIV and opioid syndemic. However, little research to date has examined exactly how harm reduction is operationalized within and among SHSOs. Using program evaluation data (i.e., organizational assessment data and semi-structured qualitative group interview data
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Impacts of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion on Mental Health Treatment Among Low-income Adults Across Racial/Ethnic Subgroups, 2010–2017 J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-06 Sarah A. Lieff, Tod Mijanovich, Lawrence Yang, Diana Silver
This study examines whether the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion (ME) was associated with changes in racial/ethnic disparities in insurance coverage, utilization, and quality of mental health care among low-income adults with probable mental illness using the National Survey on Drug Use and Health with state identifiers. This study employed difference-in-difference models to compare ME
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A Cost Model for a Low-Threshold Clinic Treating Opioid Use Disorder J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-29 Sarah E. Wakeman, Elizabeth Powell, Syed Shehab, Grace Herman, Laura Kehoe, Robert S. Kaplan
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Psychosocial Determinants of Mental Healthcare Use Among Mexican-origin Women from Farmworker Families in Southern California J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-23 A. Maldonado, R. Gonzalez, S. Bufferd, D. O. Garcia, K. D’Anna-Hernandez
Little is known about the contribution of psychosocial factors related to mental healthcare use among Mexican-origin women from farmworker families. Therefore, this study assessed relationships between acculturative stress, depressive symptoms, mental healthcare service use, and preferences for seeking care. Linear and logistic regression models and chi-square tests were performed to analyze survey
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Individual Differences in Females’ Adherence to Public Health Measures and Psychopathology Symptoms During a Global Health Crisis: the Role of Triarchic Psychopathic Traits J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-17 Gisele Magarotto Machado, Emily R. Perkins, Thalytha Padulla Gerodo, João Victor Martins Miranda, Claudio Sica, Christopher J. Patrick, Lucas de Francisco Carvalho
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Referral Patterns and Sociodemographic Predictors of Adult and Pediatric Behavioral Health Referrals in a Federally Qualified Health Center J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-16 Catalina Vechiu, Martha Zimmermann, Monica Zepeda, William T. O’Donohue, Lucas Broten
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) provide comprehensive care to medically underserved populations whose access to behavioral health services may be limited. The goal of the current study was to examine referral patterns to specialty mental health and subsequent treatment initiation in an FQHC. In a 13-month period from March 2017 to March 2018, 1201 patients received a specialty mental healthcare
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Patterns and Predictors of Sustained Training and Technical Assistance Engagement Among Addiction Treatment and Affiliated Providers J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-07 Michael S. Shafer, Hyunsung Oh, Hanna Sturtevant, Thomas Freese, Beth Rutkowski
The current study draws upon data collected over a 4-year period by a regional addiction technology transfer center (ATTC) to better understand the learning patterns and methods of learning engagement among behavioral health professionals. Training participants were found to be predominately female and ethnically diverse, evenly split on attaining a graduate degree, with a third of the participants
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Findings from an Organizational Context Survey to Inform the Implementation of a Collaborative Care Study for Co-occurring Disorders J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-03 Sandra K. Evans, Alex Dopp, Lisa S. Meredith, Allison J. Ober, Karen C. Osilla, Miriam Komaromy, Katherine E. Watkins
Primary care is an opportune setting to deliver treatments for co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders; however, treatment delivery can be challenging due multi-level implementation barriers. Documenting organizational context can provide insight into implementation barriers and the adaptation of new processes into usual care workflows. This study surveyed primary care and behavioral
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Multidimensional Family Therapy for Justice-Involved Young Adults with Substance Use Disorders J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-02 Howard A. Liddle, Gayle Dakof, Cynthia Rowe, Adhar Bashatu Mohamed, Craig Henderson, Trenten Foulkrod, Megan Lucas, Michael DiFrancesco
The present study explored the acceptability, feasibility, fidelity, and outcomes of a young adult adaptation of multidimensional family therapy (MDFT), an evidence-based family treatment originally developed for adolescents. Participants included 22 individuals between the ages of 19 to 25 who were enrolled in a criminal drug court program. MDFT was found to be feasible and was delivered with strong
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The REACH (Resiliency, Engagement, and Accessibility for Comorbid HIV/PTSD/SUD populations) Protocol: Using a Universal Screener to Improve Mental Health and Enhance HIV Care Outcomes J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-31 Cristina M. López, Nada M. Goodrum, Tawana Philpott Brown, Aaron O’Brien, Faraday Davies, Angela Moreland
Among people living with HIV (PLWH), 50% report substance use disorders (SUDs), and 30–61% report posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Comorbid PTSD/SUD/HIV has been linked to faster HIV progression and twice the rate of death, lower medical adherence and retention, and increased viral load compared to PLWH without co-occurring PTSD or SUD. A critical first step in establishing comprehensive mental
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Support for Safe Consumption Sites Among Peer Recovery Coaches J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Emily Pasman, Suzanne Brown, Elizabeth Agius, Stella M. Resko
Safe consumption sites (SCSs), legally sanctioned facilities where people can use drugs under medical supervision, are an effective strategy to reduce overdose fatalities. Peer recovery coaches (PRCs), substance use service providers with lived experience in recovery, are a key provider group affecting SCS implementation. This study assesses support for SCSs among PRCs and identifies personal and professional
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Supporting Emotionally Exhausted Community Mental Health Therapists in Appropriately Adapting EBPs for Children and Adolescents J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Mojdeh Motamedi, Anna S. Lau, Y. Vivian Byeon, Stephanie H. Yu, Lauren Brookman-Frazee
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Technologically Punctual? A Preliminary Evaluation of Differences between Face-to-Face and Video Check-In Times for Initial Mental Health Services J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Jonathan G. Perle, Jennifer Ludrosky, Kari-Beth Law
Video-based telehealth provides mental health services to underserved populations. As decision makers reevaluate service offerings following COVID-19, it remains prudent to evaluate the utility of ongoing telehealth options among rural healthcare facilities, the primary healthcare source for many rural individuals. As research continues to compare video and face-to-face services, one understudied component
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Therapists' Perceived Competence in Delivering Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy During Statewide Learning Collaboratives J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-07 Brigid R. Marriott, Samuel Peer, Shelby Wade, Rochelle F. Hanson
The learning collaborative (LC), a multi-component training and implementation model, is one promising approach to address the need for increased availability of trauma-focused evidence-based practices. The current study used data from four cohorts of a statewide LC on Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to 1) evaluate pre- to post-LC changes in therapists' perceived competence in
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Negative Urgency Linked to Craving and Substance Use Among Adults on Buprenorphine or Methadone J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-06 Stefanie F. Gonçalves, Alyssa M. Izquierdo, Rebecca A. Bates, Angeela Acharya, Holly Matto, Siddhartha Sikdar
Despite the effectiveness of medication-assisted treatment (MAT), adults receiving MAT experience opioid cravings and engage in non-opioid illicit substance use that increases the risk of relapse and overdose. The current study examines whether negative urgency, defined as the tendency to act impulsively in response to intense negative emotion, is a risk factor for opioid cravings and non-opioid illicit
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A Qualitative Exploration of Ontario Caregivers’ Perspectives of Their Role in Navigating Mental Health and/or Addiction Services for Their Youth J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-13 Rachel Wong, Anna Podolsky, Anthony Levitt, Andreina Da Silva, Sugy Kodeeswaran, Roula Markoulakis
Many youth experiencing mental health and/or addiction (MHA) concerns rely on their caregivers to find and access services. Considering that caregivers often play a significant role in their youth’s treatment trajectory, a descriptive qualitative study was used to explore how caregivers (n = 26) in the Greater Toronto Area perceive their role in navigating MHA care for their youth (ages 13 to 26).
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Outcomes Associated with Treatment with and Without Medications for Opioid Use Disorder J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-13 Ryan Mutter, Donna Spencer, Jeffrey McPheeters
There is limited research on outcomes for patients who start treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) with only psychosocial treatment compared to those who initiate treatment with either medications for OUD (MOUD) or the combination of psychosocial treatment and MOUD. Cox proportional hazards regression was used on a database of individuals with commercial health insurance or Medicare Advantage to
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Healing Broken Bones and Fixing Fractured Connections. J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-01 Chuck Ingoglia
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Telephonic Outreach to Engage Patients with Substance Use Disorder Post-Hospitalization During the COVID-19 Pandemic J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Carla King, Drezzell Douglas, Lynsey Avalone, Noa Appleton, Rebecca Linn-Walton, Charles Barron, Jennifer McNeely
During the initial COVID-19 surge, one public hospital in NYC updated their post-discharge outreach approach for patients with substance use disorder, as part of the CATCH (Consult for Addiction Treatment and Care in Hospitals) program. Beginning April 1, 2020, three peers and two addiction counselors attempted telephonic outreach to patients who received a CATCH consultation during hospitalization
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Response to Letter to the Editor on The Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care for Hispanic/Latino Patients with Depression and Comorbid PTSD. J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Brittany H Eghaneyan,Katherine Sanchez,Michael O Killian
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Delivery of Exposure and Response Prevention Among Veterans with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-06 Alyssa G. Hertz, Darius B. Dawson, Fenan S. Rassu, Anthony H. Ecker, Ashley Helm, Natalie E. Hundt, Terri L. Fletcher
Veterans with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) often face barriers to receiving evidence-based treatments such as exposure and response prevention (ERP). Through retrospective review of electronic medical records, this study examined the rates of ERP delivery in a national sample of 554 veterans newly diagnosed with OCD in the Veterans Health Administration between 2016 and 2017. Results indicated
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Lessons in Implementation from a 5-Year SBIRT Effort Using a Mixed-Methods Approach J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-07 Brooke Evans, Jody Kamon, Win C. Turner
SBIRT is an effective process to target unhealthy alcohol and other substance use in medical settings, yet gaps persist on how best to integrate SBIRT into routine clinical practice. Utilizing a mixed-methods design, the current study examined a statewide SBIRT implementation effort to identify key components of successful implementation. Quantitative patient-level data (n = 61,121) were analyzed to
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When Adverse Childhood Experiences Present to a Statewide Child Psychiatry Access Program J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-31 Rebecca A. Ferro, Riley DiFatta, Kainat N. Khan, Kelly Coble, Shauna P. Reinblatt, Amie F. Bettencourt
Many children experience adversity, yet few receive needed psychiatric services. Pediatric primary care providers (PCPs) are uniquely positioned to intervene but often lack training and resources to provide patients with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) the psychiatric support they need. The current study examines characteristics of youth with and without ACEs who were the focus of PCP contacts
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Evidence-based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders in Community Mental Health Centers: the ACCESS Program J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 Matthew C. Aalsma, Zachary W. Adams, Michael P. Smoker, Brigid R. Marriott, Fangqian Ouyang, Emily Meudt, Leslie A. Hulvershorn
A significant gap remains in the availability and accessibility of evidence-based treatments (EBTs) in community substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. This study describes a 2-year statewide training initiative that sought to address this gap by training community-based therapists in motivational enhancement/cognitive behavioral therapy (MET/CBT). Therapists (N = 93) participated in a 2-day MET/CBT
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Bringing the Workforce Shortage into Focus. J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-01 Chuck Ingoglia
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Documenting a Decade of Exponential Growth in Employer Demand for Peer Support Providers J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Margaret P. Ziemann, Randl B. Dent, Ellen D. Schenk, Deborah Strod, Qian Luo, Rachel A. Banawa, Sara Westergaard, Clese E. Erikson
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User Feedback on the Use of a Natural Language Processing Application to Screen for Suicide Risk in the Emergency Department J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-02-03 James L. Pease, Devyn Thompson, Jennifer Wright-Berryman, Marci Campbell
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the USA and globally. Despite decades of research, the ability to predict who will die by suicide is still no better than 50%. Traditional screening instruments have helped identify risk factors for suicide, but they have not provided accurate predictive power for reducing death rates. Over the past decade, natural language processing (NLP), a form of machine
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The Role of Bias in Clinical Decision-Making of People with Serious Mental Illness and Medical Co-morbidities: a Scoping Review J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-01-31 Kathleen A. Crapanzano, Stephen Deweese, Diem Pham, Thanh Le, Rebecca Hammarlund
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Sociodemographic Correlates of Affordable Community Behavioral Health Treatment Facility Availability in Florida: A Cross-Sectional Study J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-01-04 Cho-Hee Shrader, Ashly Westrick, Saskia R. Vos, Tatiana Perrino, Mariano J. Kanamori, Diana Ter-Ghazaryan, Justin Stoler
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Learning Collaboratives: a Strategy for Quality Improvement and Implementation in Behavioral Health J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-12-20 Heather J. Gotham, Manual Paris, Michael A. Hoge
Learning collaboratives are increasingly used in behavioral health. They generally involve bringing together teams from different organizations and using experts to educate and coach the teams in quality improvement, implementing evidence-based practices, and measuring the effects. Although learning collaboratives have demonstrated some effectiveness in general health care, the evidence is less clear
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A Qualitative Evaluation of an Adapted Assertive Community Treatment Program: Perspectives During COVID-19 J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-12-02 Jennifer T. Tran, Kristin A. Kosyluk, Charles Dion, Katie Torres, Victoria Jeffries
The Pinellas County Empowerment Team (PCET) was an adapted assertive community treatment (ACT) program created to meet the needs of Pinellas County residents with serious behavioral health concerns and high frequency of hospitalization (medical and psychiatric) and incarceration. Recent research demonstrates that individuals participating in ACT programs can transition to lower-intensity services.
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Social Factors Predict Treatment Engagement in Veterans with PTSD or SUD J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-12-01 Hayley C. Fivecoat, Samantha J. Lookatch, Shahrzad Mavandadi, James R. McKay, Steven L. Sayers
Veterans with PTSD and SUDs often fail to initiate, or prematurely discontinue, mental health treatment in Veteran Affairs Medical Centers (VAMC). While much is known about clinical characteristics and demographic factors impacting treatment engagement in this population, less is known about the role of social factors. This retrospective study examines primary care–based screening assessment and specialty
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Recent and Frequent Mental Distress Among Women with a History of Military Service, 2003–2019 J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-11-11 Deirdre A. Quinn, Brittany F. Hollis, Melissa E. Dichter, John R. Blosnich
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The Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care for Hispanic/Latino Patients with Depression and Comorbid PTSD J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-11-09 Brittany H. Eghaneyan, Michael O. Killian, Katherine Sanchez
Comorbid PTSD and depression are notably high within primary care settings serving low-income and/or immigrant Hispanic/Latino populations. There is limited research examining how comorbid PTSD impacts the response to depression treatment for patients within these settings. The purpose of this study was to examine PTSD-depression comorbidity and its association with treatment outcomes among Hispanic/Latino
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Partnering with Family Advocates to Understand the Impact on Families Caring for a Child with a Serious Mental Health Challenge J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-14 Ashley H. Brock-Baca, Claudia Zundel, Diane Fox, Nancy Johnson Nagel
Family-driven care is a key principle of the system of care framework, but little research has documented the impact caring for a child with a serious mental health challenge has on families. In partnership with family advocates, this prospective, descriptive study was conducted to understand the impact a child’s mental health challenge has on families’ time, finances, life events, and caregiver employment
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Assessment of Outcome-Based Measures of Depression Care Quality in Veterans Health Administration Facilities J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-07 Paul N. Pfeiffer, Kara Zivin, Avinash Hosanagar, Vanessa Panaite, Dara Ganoczy, H. Myra Kim, Timothy Hofer, John D. Piette
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Lack of Awareness, Body Confidence and Connotations of Sex: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Barriers Affecting the Decision to Attend Initial Cervical Cancer Screening J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-07 Phoebe Brook-Rowland, Katherine A. Finlay
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of an Eating Disorders Knowledge Exchange Program for Non-specialist Professionals J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-30 Lea Thaler, Chloé Paquin-Hodge, Anne-Gaëlle Leloup, Aimée Wallace, Stephanie Oliverio, Shiri Freiwald, Mimi Israel, Howard Steiger
Despite availability of evidence-based treatments for eating disorders (EDs), individuals with EDs often do not receive informed treatment. Training of non-specialized clinicians by experienced professionals through knowledge exchange (KE) programs is an effective way to enhance accessibility to evidence-based treatments for EDs. The authors conducted a qualitative analysis of factors that facilitated
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Prescription Opioid Misuse and Suicidal Behaviors Among US Veterans: A Cross-Sectional Study from the 2015–2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-29 Christian A. Betancourt, Panagiota Kitsantas, Deborah G. Goldberg, Beth A. Hawks
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Co-occurrence of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Predict Caretaker Mental Health in a Latinx Sample J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-12 Andy Torres, Francis Morales, Kim L. Nguyen-Finn, Alfonso Mercado
Caretakers to children and adults with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) experience more emotional distress compared to community control samples. Risk factors for poorer mental health among this population include symptom severity and an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis. This study aimed to ascertain a relationship between NDD severity and caretakers’ mental health. It was hypothesized that co-occurrence
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Leveraging Leadership in Child Welfare Systems: Large-scale Trauma- and Resilience-informed Training Initiative J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-25 Adriana Rodriguez, Zhe Fei, Wendy A. Barrera, Eugenia H. Tsao, Jill Waterman, Todd M. Franke, Catherine E. Mogil, Blanca Bonilla, Gita Murthy Cugley, Teri Gillams, Audra Langley
Strengthening the infrastructure of public health systems around trauma-informed principles is crucial to addressing the needs of traumatized children in the child welfare system. In fact, many local and state initiatives have focused on large-scale evaluation studies to determine the value of training direct service staff on trauma foundations. Less yet is known about the benefits of training leaders
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A Serious Response to Youth Mental Health and Substance Use. J. Behav. Health Serv. Res. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-01 Chuck Ingoglia