Recent Honors, Awards, and Publications:
1. Oklahoma City VAMCs Family Mental Health Program serving Veterans and their families for over 30 years. Oct 2010 Communique
2. Michelle Sherman, PhD was invited to serve on a Defense Center of Excellence Expert Advisory Board called MilitaryKidsConnect. The project is designed to provide web-based services to military children with one or more caregiver(s) who have been deployed.
3. Dr. Dana Foley was recently named as the VISN 16 Military Sexual Trauma Coordiantor.
4. Recent publications:
Partnering With Communities to Address the Mental Health Needs of Rural Veterans. Kirchner JE, Farmer MS, Shue VM, Blevins D, Sullivan G. The Journal of Rural Health; Article first published online: 11 Feb 2011.
Unrecognized Physical Illness Prompting Psychiatric Admission. Reeves RR, Parker JD, Loveless P, Burke RS, Hart RH. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry 2010; 22(3), 180-5.
Enhancing National Capacity to Conduct Child and Family Disaster Mental Health Research. Pfefferbaum B, Maida CA, Steinberg AM, Beaton RD, Pynoos RS, Fairbank JA, Brymer MJ, Kurklinsky AK. Nursing Education Perspectives 2010; 31(4), 237-41.
Collaborative Research Between Clinicians and Researchers: A multiple case study of implementation. Blevins D, Farmer MS, Edlund C, Sullivan G, Kirchner JE. Implementation Science 2010, 5(1),76.
Multi-component Treatment for Posttraumatic Nightmares in Vietnam Veterans: Two case studies. Wanner J, Long ME, & Teng EJ. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2010, 16(4):243-249.
Greater Prevalence and Incidence of Dementia in Older Veterans with PTSD. Qureshi SU, Kimbrell T, Pyne JM, Magruder KM, Hudson TJ, Petersen NJ, Yu HJ, Schulz PE, & Kunik ME. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2010, 58(9), 1627-1633.
Inappropriate Psychiatric Admission of Elderly Patients with Unrecognized Delirium. Reeves RR, Parker JD, Burke RS, Hart RH. South Med J. 2010;103(2):111-5.
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TUFF - Team-Up to Facilitate Functioning series of interactive brochures for providers and Veterans.
New publication from Defence Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury:
~Children of Military Service Members Resource Guide
Courage to Care fact sheets from the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS): ~The Invisible Injuries of War:
Impact on Military Families and Children for providers.
~The Impact of Invisible Injuries:
Helping Your Family and Children for military families.
NEW! VISN16 MH Community of Practice (COP).Check out this online resource (IntraNet only) for networking with other MH providers.
Uniform Mental Health Services Handbook Education Initiative
Resources on Suicide Prevention
Resources for Global War on Terrorism: Military Families
Compiled by Michelle D. Sherman, Ph.D. (opens a PDF)
Resources "About Traumatic Stress and Readjustment" This web site is designed to serve all VHA and RCS personnel who work with veterans with PTSD or post-deployment readjustment problems. It has articles, patient education materials, forums, and more... (VA IntraNet only).
Telemental Health Manuscript Archive
On-line archive of all telemental health manuscript abstracts, listed in MEDLINE since 1973, is now available on the Care Coordination Telemental Health website (VA IntraNet only).
http://vaww.carecoordination.va.gov/general-telehealth/telemental/pubs/index.asp
Internet Sites for Human Services Professionals Working with Military and Veterans Issues
Prepared by James (Jim) A. Martin, PhD, BCD; Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired) & Associate Professor; Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 (opens PDF file).
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