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Aging and Mental Health in the Decade Ahead: What Psychologists Need to Know by Karel, Michele J., Gatz, Margaret, Smyer, Michael A.

“…Until relatively recently, most psychologists have had limited professional involvement with older adults. With the baby boomers starting to turn 65 years old…”
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Neuropsychological Performance Within-Person Variability Is Associated with Reduced Treatment Consent Capacity by Gurrera, Ronald J., M.D, Karel, Michele J., Ph.D, Azar, Armin R., Ph.D, Moye, Jennifer, Ph.D

“…Objective The capacity of older adults to make healthcare decisions is often impaired in dementia and has been linked to performance on specific…”
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Health Values and Treatment Goals of Older, Multimorbid Adults Facing Life-Threatening Illness by Naik, Aanand D., Martin, Lindsey A., Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J.

“…Objectives To identify a taxonomy of health‐related values that frame goals of care of older, multimorbid adults who recently faced cancer diagnosis and…”
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Neuropsychological Predictors of Decision‐Making Capacity over 9 Months in Mild‐to‐Moderate Dementia by Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J., Gurrera, Ronald J., Azar, Armin R.

“…BACKGROUND: Older adults with dementia may have diminished capacity to make medical treatment decisions. OBJECTIVE: To examine rates and neuropsychological…”
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Rejection of Care and Aggression among Older Veterans with Dementia: The Influence of Background Factors and Interpersonal Triggers by Kang, Bada, Pan, Wei, Karel, Michele J., McConnell, Eleanor S.

“…To test relationships among background factors, interpersonal triggers, rejection of care, and aggression among veterans living with dementia in residential…”
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Supporting Sustained STAR-VA Implementation: Evaluation of a Sustainment Coaching Program by Bower, Emily S., Curyto, Kim J., Karel, Michele J.

“…The Veterans Health Administration (VA) STAR-VA program is a person-centered, interdisciplinary intervention for managing distress behaviors in dementia in VA…”
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A mixed methods study on the manifestations of behavioural symptoms of dementia among veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder by Kang, Bada, Karel, Michele J., Corazzini, Kirsten N., McConnell, Eleanor S.

“…Aims To explore how behavioural symptoms of dementia are manifested among veterans in residential long‐term care settings, in the context of personal,…”
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Implementation Lessons Learned: Distress Behaviors in Dementia Intervention in Veterans Health Administration by Curyto, Kim, Wray, Laura O, Sullivan, Jennifer L, McConnell, Eleanor S, Jedele, Jenefer M, Minor, Lisa, Karel, Michele J

“…Evidence-based practices to manage distress behaviors in dementia (DBD) are not consistently implemented despite demonstrated effectiveness. The Veterans…”
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Comorbidity profiles in older patients last seen by mental health prior to suicide attempt by Morin, Ruth T., Li, Yixia, Karel, Michele J., Consolino, Tara, Hwong, Alison, Clark, Ryan, Byers, Amy L.

“…Suicide in late life is a public health concern. Determining profiles of psychiatric/medical comorbidity in those who attempt while engaged in mental health…”
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Effectiveness of Expanded Implementation of STAR-VA for Managing Dementia-Related Behaviors Among Veterans by Karel, Michele J, Teri, Linda, McConnell, Eleanor, Visnic, Stephanie, Karlin, Bradley E

“…Nonpharmacological, psychosocial approaches are first-line treatments for managing behavioral symptoms in dementia, but they can be challenging to implement in…”
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Teaching foundational attitudes and knowledge for psychological practice with older adults: Commentary on Hinrichsen et al. (2018) by Karel, Michele J., Moye, Jennifer

“…Comments on an article by G. A. Hinrichsen et al. (see record 2018-13020-001). In this issue, Hinrichsen, Emery-Tiburcio, Gooblar, and Molinari describe the…”
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Building on the Legacy of Michael Duffy: A Call to Address Aging as an Important Part of Diversity by Shead, Veronica L., Karel, Michele J., Trevino, Kelly M.

“…Comments on the article by B. E. Karlin and V. Molinari (see record 2021-54866-001) honoring Michael Duffy’s contributions, spanning his more than 40-year…”
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Competencies for Psychology Practice in Primary Care by McDaniel, Susan H, Grus, Catherine L, Cubic, Barbara A, Hunter, Christopher L, Kearney, Lisa K, Schuman, Catherine C, Karel, Michele J, Kessler, Rodger S, Larkin, Kevin T, McCutcheon, Stephen, Miller, Benjamin F, Nash, Justin, Qualls, Sara H, Connolly, Kathryn Sanders, Stancin, Terry, Stanton, Annette L, Sturm, Lynne A, Johnson, Suzanne Bennett

“…This article reports on the outcome of a presidential initiative of 2012 American Psychological Association President Suzanne Bennett Johnson to delineate…”
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Agreement Between Instruments for Rating Treatment Decisional Capacity by Gurrera, Ronald J., M.D, Karel, Michele J., Ph.D, Azar, Armin R., M.A, Moye, Jennifer, Ph.D

“…Objective The objective of this study was to measure agreement between three treatment decisional capacity assessment instruments in mild to moderate dementia…”
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Care rejection and aggression among veterans with dementia with and without posttraumatic stress disorder: A multi-group analysis by Kang, Bada, Pan, Wei, Karel, Michele J., Corazzini, Kirsten N., McConnell, Eleanor S.

“…In residential long-term care, military service veterans with co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dementia encounter a range of physical and…”
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Strengthening Psychology's Workforce for Older Adults: Implications of the Institute of Medicine's Report to Congress by Hoge, Michael A., Karel, Michele J., Zeiss, Antonette M., Alegria, Margarita, Moye, Jennifer

“…Professional psychology faces an urgent crisis, which the following facts paint in stark relief. Adults over age 65 will rise to 20% of the U.S. population…”
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Problem-solving training for Veterans in home based primary care: an evaluation of intervention effectiveness by Beaudreau, Sherry A, Karel, Michele J, Funderburk, Jennifer S, Nezu, Arthur M, Nezu, Christine Maguth, Aspnes, Ann, Wetherell, Julie Loebach

“…Veterans enrolled in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Home Based Primary Care (HBPC), a program providing in-home medical and mental health care by an…”
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National integration of mental health providers in VA home-based primary care: an innovative model for mental health care delivery with older adults by Karlin, Bradley E, Karel, Michele J

“…To promote mental health (MH) service access and quality for veterans with complex and chronic medical, social, and behavioral conditions, the U.S. Department…”
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Workforce Analysis of Psychological Practice With Older Adults: Growing Crisis Requires Urgent Action by Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J, Stamm, Karen E, Qualls, Sara Honn, Segal, Daniel L, Tazeau, Yvette N, DiGilio, Deborah A

“…As the proportion and sheer number of older adults in the United States continues to increase, we need to plan for their behavioral health care. Access to…”
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Impact of STAR-VA on Staff Injury and Disruptive Behavior Reports in VA Nursing Homes by Mohr, David C., Curyto, Kim, Jedele, Jenefer M., McConeghy, Kevin W., Intrator, Orna, Karel, Michele J., Vance, Kelly

“…OBJECTIVESWorkplace disruptive behavior incidents can be costly for organizations, employees, and customers. Persons with dementia living in long-term care…”
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