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Effects of topiramate therapy on serum bicarbonate concentration in a sample of 10,279 veterans by Naps, Michelle S., Leong, Shirley H., Hartwell, Emily E., Rentsch, Christopher T., Kranzler, Henry R.

“…Background Topiramate, which is increasingly being used to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD), is commonly associated with reduced serum bicarbonate…”
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Effect of Varenicline on Tardive Dyskinesia: A Pilot Study by Caroff, Stanley N, Gutman, Alisa R, Northrop, John, Leong, Shirley H, Berkowitz, Rosalind M, Campbell, E Cabrina

“…Although evidence implicates striatal cholinergic impairment as a mechanism underlying tardive dyskinesia, trials of nonspecific cholinergic agents have been…”
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Naltrexone vs Placebo for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Oslin, David W, Leong, Shirley H, Lynch, Kevin G, Berrettini, Wade, O'Brien, Charles P, Gordon, Adam J, Rukstalis, Margaret

“…Alcohol use disorder is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. While effective pharmacological treatments exist, they are efficacious only in…”
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Enhancing Implementation of Measurement-Based Mental Health Care in Primary Care: A Mixed-Methods Study by Wray, Laura O, Oslin, David W, Leong, Shirley H, Pitcock, Jeffery A, Tauriello, Sara, Drummond, Karen L, Ritchie, Mona J

“…The complex practice of measurement-based care (MBC) for mental health conditions has proven challenging to implement. This study aimed to evaluate an…”
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Prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among veterans in primary care referred for a mental health evaluation by Ashrafioun, Lisham, Pigeon, Wilfred R, Conner, Kenneth R, Leong, Shirley H, Oslin, David W

“…Abstract Background The Veterans Health Administration has made concerted efforts to increase mental health services offered in primary care. However, few…”
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Association of topiramate prescribed for any indication with reduced alcohol consumption in electronic health record data by Kranzler, Henry R., Leong, Shirley H., Naps, Michelle, Hartwell, Emily E., Fiellin, David A., Rentsch, Christopher T.

“…Background and Aims Topiramate is a medication that is widely prescribed to treat a variety of conditions, including alcohol use disorder (AUD). We used…”
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Preliminary support for the role of reward relevant effort and chronotype in the depression/insomnia comorbidity by Boland, Elaine M., Bertulis, Kassondra, Leong, Shirley H., Thase, Michael E., Gehrman, Philip R.

“…•Treatment with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) yielded significant reductions in insomnia and depression symptoms in Veterans.•There was a…”
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Cumulative Burden of Illness in Veterans With Tardive Dyskinesia and Serious Mental Disorders by Caroff, Stanley N., Leong, Shirley H., Roberts, Christopher, Berkowitz, Rosalind M., Campbell, E. Cabrina

“…To inform cost-benefit decisions for veterans, the risk of tardive dyskinesia (TD) and its impact on comorbidities and outcomes were assessed. In a…”
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The associations between suicidality and mental health factors and pain interference in veterans being referred to primary care mental health integration by Ashrafioun, Lisham, Leong, Shirley H., Pigeon, Wilfred R., Oslin, David W.

“…•The study characterized correlates of past-year attempts and ideation in primary care.•Pain interference was not associated with suicidality in multivariate…”
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Boundaries of schizoaffective disorder: revisiting Kraepelin by Kotov, Roman, Leong, Shirley H, Mojtabai, Ramin, Erlanger, Ann C Eckardt, Fochtmann, Laura J, Constantino, Eduardo, Carlson, Gabrielle A, Bromet, Evelyn J

“…Established nosology identifies schizoaffective disorder as a distinct category with boundaries separating it from mood disorders with psychosis and from…”
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Correlates of the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale in Veterans With Tardive Dyskinesia by Caroff, Stanley N., Leong, Shirley H., Roberts, Christopher B., Berkowitz, Rosalind M., Campbell, E. Cabrina

“…To add to limited evidence on the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) as a measure of tardive dyskinesia (TD) in clinical practice settings, the…”
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Post-intervention Durability of Alcohol Care Management: 1-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial by Rotenberg, James R., Leong, Shirley H., Maisto, Stephen A., McKay, James R., Possemato, Kyle, Ingram, Erin, Oslin, David W.

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Dimensions of distress tolerance and the moderating effects on mindfulness-based stress reduction by Gawrysiak, Michael J, Leong, Shirley H, Grassetti, Stevie N, Wai, Mara, Shorey, Ryan C, Baime, Michael J

“…This study examined the relationship between distress tolerance and psychosocial changes among individuals participating in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction…”
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Socioeconomic Disparities and Metabolic Risk in Veterans with Serious Mental Illness by Caroff, Stanley N., Leong, Shirley H., Ng-Mak, Daisy, Campbell, E. Cabrina, Berkowitz, Rosalind M., Rajagopalan, Krithika, Chuang, Chien-Chia, Loebel, Antony

“…Socioeconomic disparities were assessed in predicting metabolic risk among veterans with serious mental illness. Veterans with schizophrenia, schizoaffective,…”
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Benzodiazepine Prescription Patterns for Older Adults in Pennsylvania by Levine, Katherine, MD, Koenig, Aaron M., MD, Leong, Shirley H., PhD, Benson, Amy, MSEd, Streim, Joel, MD, Oslin, David, MD

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Patterns of Newly-Prescribed Benzodiazepines in Late Life by Achildi, Olga, MD, Leong, Shirley H., PhD, PhD, Maust, Donovan T., MD, Streim, Joel E., MD, Oslin, David W., MD

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Experience of Pain in the Elderly in Relation to Mood, Anxiety and Physical Quality of Life in a PACE/BHL Program by Asbury, Melanie, MD, MBA, Helstrom, Amy, PhD, PhD, Benson, Amy, MSEd, Leong, Shirley H., PhD, PhD, Zimmerman, Jacob, BA, BA, Streim, Joel E., MD, Oslin, David W., MD

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Dimensions of distress tolerance and the moderating effects on mindfulness-based stress reduction by Gawrysiak, Michael J., Leong, Shirley H., Grassetti, Stevie N., Wai, Mara, Shorey, Ryan C., Baime, Michael J.

“…Background and Objectives: This study examined the relationship between distress tolerance and psychosocial changes among individuals participating in…”
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