Mark Olfson, MD, MPH

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Race, Ethnicity, and ED Disposition for Mental Health Visits
Original Research

July 26, 2023

Black patients, especially Black male patients, are overrepresented in inpatient psychiatry. This study examined biases in admission rates among Black patients and, specifically, Black male patients with or without...
Nina Gao, Mark Olfson
JCP
Use of Medication With Depressive Symptom Side Effects
Original Research

May 24, 2023

MDD patients who used non-psychiatric medications with depressive side effects had higher odds of experiencing moderate to severe depressive symptoms.
Ramin Mojtabai, Masoumeh Amin-Esmaeili, Stanislav Spivak, et al
JCP
Sleep Complaints and Risk of Psychiatric Disorders
Original Research

December 21, 2022

Sleep complaints were associated with risk of psychiatric disorders independent of sociodemographic and clinical characteristics in this study of NESARC data.
Bénédicte Barbotin, Nicolas Hoertel, Mark Olfson, et al
JCP
Acceptability of Second-Line Antidepressant Medications
Original Research

October 17, 2022

Second-line antidepressant options were ranked according to acceptability (efficacy and tolerability), using data from the French health system.
Charles Ouazana-Vedrines, Thomas Lesuffleur, Pierre Denis, et al
JCP
Original Research

November 2, 2021

Closer monitoring of symptoms through measurement-based care and setting symptom remission as a goal can help improve outcomes for adults with depression.
Ramin Mojtabai, Masoumeh Amin-Esmaeili, Stanislav Spivak, et al
JCP
Original Research

October 26, 2021

This study of Medicaid data investigated whether a recent emergency department visit indicates a greater risk of suicide among people with suicidal ideation.
Mark Olfson, Y. Nina Gao, Ming Xie, et al
JCP
Original Research

October 19, 2021

SSRIs and benzodiazepines both have uses for anxiety, but should they be started at the same time? This study drew on a claims database to see whether the duration...
Greta A. Bushnell, Moira A. Rynn, Stephen Crystal, et al
JCP
Original Research

September 15, 2020

Participate in a CME activity on whether scheduling an outpatient mental health appointment is an effective and low-resource discharge planning practice.
Thomas E. Smith, Morgan Haselden, Tom Corbeil, et al
JCP
Original Research

July 7, 2020

How many older adults receive electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for treatment-resistant depression? Among those who receive ECT, how many finish the course? What factors might predict patients' continuation of ECT?...
Taeho Greg Rhee, Mark Olfson, Kyaw Sint, et al
JCP
Original Research

April 7, 2020

Research suggests substantial age differences in suicide and suicide attempt rates. To better understand this heterogeneity, this study compared psychiatric, family history, and sociodemographic characteristics among 4 suicide attempter...
Nicolas Hoertel, Julien Sabatier, Carlos Blanco, et al
JCP
Original Research

December 3, 2019

Prior research has identified several risk factors for prescription opioid use disorder (POUD). The authors attempted to develop a conceptual model for POUD based on an existing model for...
Carlos Blanco, Melanie M. Wall, Shang-Min Liu, et al
JCP
Original Research

May 28, 2019

When patients present for treatment of anxiety or mood disorders, do you consider whether there is also an untreated substance use disorder? Check out these data on disorder prevalence...
Mark Olfson, Carlos Blanco, Melanie M. Wall, et al

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