Jon Elhai, Ph.D.

 


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Complete List of Publications by Jon Elhai

 

NOTE: These papers are authored or co-authored by Jon Elhai. They are copyrighted, generally by their respective publishers, and are provided here for reference and individual scholarly access only. For any commercial use, please contact the copyright holder (generally the publisher).

 

* Papers featuring a student advisee co-author are represented with an asterisk.

Referred Journal Publications

IN PRESS

  • Elhai, J. D., Calhoun, P. S., & Ford, J. D. (in press). Statistical procedures for analyzing mental health services and costs data. Psychiatry Research.

  • Elhai, J. D., Franklin, C. L., & Gray, M. J. (in press). The SCID PTSD Module's Trauma Screen: Validity with two samples in detecting trauma history. Depression and Anxiety.

  • Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A. L., Richardson, J. D., Egede, L. E., & Creamer, M. (in press). Outpatient medical and mental healthcare utilization models among military veterans: Results from the 2001 National Survey of Veterans. Journal of Psychiatric Research.

  • Elhai, J. D., Schweinle, W., & Anderson, S. M. (in press). Reliability and validity of the Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Scale-Short Form. Psychiatry Research.

  • *Elhai, J. D., Voorhees, S., Ford, J. D., Min, K. S., & Frueh, B. C. (in press). Sociodemographic, perceived and objective need indicators of mental health treatment use and treatment-seeking intentions among primary care medical patients. Psychiatry Research.

  • Frueh, B. C., Grubaugh, A. L., Cusack, K. J., & Elhai, J. D. (in press). Disseminating evidence-based practices for adults with PTSD and severe mental illness in public-sector mental health agencies. Behavior Modification.

  • *Grijalva, F. E., Ford, J. D., Docherty, A. R., Fricker-Elhai, A. E., & Elhai, J. D. (in press). Sociodemographic associations with mental health and residential care utilization among juvenile delinquents. Psychological Services.

  • Kashdan, T. B., Elhai, J. D., & Breen, W. E. (in press). Social anxiety and disinhibition: An analysis of curiosity and social rank appraisals, approach-avoidance conflicts, and disruptive risk-taking behavior. Journal of Anxiety Disorders.

  • *Long, M. E., Elhai, J. D., Schweinle, A., Gray, M. J., Grubaugh, A. L., & Frueh, B. C. (in press). Differences in posttraumatic stress disorder diagnostic rates and symptoms severity between Criterion A1 and non-Criterion A1 stressors. Journal of Anxiety Disorders.

  • *Naifeh, J. A., North, T. C., Davis, J. L., Reyes, G., Logan, C. A., & Elhai, J. D. (in press). Clinical profile differences between PTSD-diagnosed military veterans and crime victims. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation.

  • *Naifeh, J. A., Elhai, J. D., Kashdan, T. B., & Grubaugh, A. L. (in press). Posttraumatic stress disorder’s latent structure: An examination of trauma-exposed medical patients. Journal of Anxiety Disorders.

  • *Richardson, J. D., Long, M. E., Pedlar, D., & Elhai, J. D. (in press). Posttraumatic stress disorder and health related quality of life (HRQol) among a sample of treatment- and pension-seeking deployed Canadian Forces peacekeeping veterans. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry.


2008

  • Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A. L., Kashdan, T. B., & Frueh, B. C. (2008). Empirical examination of a proposed refinement to DSM-IV posttraumatic stress disorder symptom criteria using the National Comorbidity Survey Replication data. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69, 597-602.     [PDF FILE]

  • Grubaugh, A. L., Cain, G. D., Elhai, J. D., Patrick, S. L., & Frueh, B. C. (2008). Attitudes toward medical and mental health care delivered via telehealth applications among rural and urban primary care patients. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 196, 166-170.     [PDF FILE]


2007

  • *Elhai, J. D., Butcher, J. J., Reeves, A. N., Baugher, S. N., Gray, M. J., Jacobs, G. A., Fricker-Elhai, A. E., North, T. C., & Arbisi, P. A. (2007). Varying cautionary instructions, monetary incentives and comorbid diagnostic training in malingered psychopathology research. Journal of Personality Assessment, 88, 328-337.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., & Ford, J. D. (2007). Correlates of mental health service use intensity in the National Comorbidity Survey and National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Psychiatric Services, 58, 1108-1115.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Gray, M. J., Docherty, A. R., Kashdan, T. B., & Kose, S. (2007). Structural validity of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist among college students with a trauma history. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 22, 1471-1478.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Kashdan, T. B., Snyder, J. J., North, T. C., Heaney, C. J., & Frueh, B. C. (2007). Symptom severity and lifetime and prospective health service use among military veterans evaluated for PTSD. Depression and Anxiety, 24, 178-184.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Richardson, D., & Pedlar, D. (2007). Predictors of general medical and psychological treatment use among a national sample of peacekeeping veterans with health problems. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 21, 580-589.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., & Simons, J. S. (2007). Trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder predictors of mental health treatment use in college students. Psychological Services, 4, 38-45.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Grubaugh, A. L., Acierno, R., Elhai, J. D., Cain, G., & Magruder, K. M. (2007). Age differences in posttraumatic stress disorder, psychiatric disorders, and healthcare service use among veterans in Veterans Affairs primary care clinics. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15, 660-672.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., & Buckley, T. C. (2007). US Department of Veterans Affairs disability policies for posttraumatic stress disorder: Administrative trends and implications for treatment, rehabilitation, and research. American Journal of Public Health, 97, 2143-2145.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J., Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., Yim, E., & Knapp, R. (2007). Therapist adherence and competence with manualized cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD delivered via videoconferencing technology. Behavior Modification, 31, 856-866.     [PDF FILE]

  • Gray, M. J., Elhai, J. D., & Schmidt, L. O. (2007). Trauma professionals’ attitudes toward and utilization of evidence-based practices. Behavior Modification, 31, 732-748.     [PDF FILE]

  • Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., Cusack, K. J., Wells, C., & Frueh, B. C. (2007). Screening for PTSD in public-sector mental health settings: The diagnostic utility of the PTSD Checklist. Depression and Anxiety, 24, 124-129.     [PDF FILE]

  • Kashdan, T. B., Elhai, J. D., & Frueh, B. C. (2007). Anhedonia, emotional numbing, and symptom overreporting in male veterans with PTSD. Personality and Individual Differences, 43, 725-735.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Richardson, J. D., Naifeh, J. A., & Elhai, J. D. (2007). Posttraumatic stress disorder and associated risk factors in Canadian peacekeeping veterans with health-related disabilities. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 52, 510-518.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Schnider, K. R., Elhai, J. D., & Gray, M. J. (2007). Coping style use predicts posttraumatic stress and complicated grief symptom severity among college students reporting a traumatic loss. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 54, 344-350.     [PDF FILE]

 


2006

  • Davis, J. L., Borntrager, C. F., Combs-Lane, A. M., Wright, D. C., Elhai, J. D., Falsetti, S. A., Kievit, L., & Davies, S. (2006). Comparison of racial groups on trauma and post-trauma functioning. Journal of Trauma Practice, 5(2), 21-36.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Jacobs, G. A., Kashdan, T. B., DeJong, G. L., Meyer, D. L., & Frueh, B. C. (2006). Mental health service use among American Red Cross disaster workers responding to the September 11, 2001 U.S. terrorist attacks. Psychiatry Research, 143, 29-34.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Lindsay, B. M., Gray, M. J., Grubaugh, A. L., North, T. C., & Frueh, B. C. (2006). Examining the uniqueness of frequency and intensity symptom ratings in posttraumatic stress disorder assessment. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 194, 940-944.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Patrick, S. L., Anderson, S., Simons, J. S., & Frueh, B. C. (2006). Gender- and trauma-related predictors of use of mental health treatment services among primary care patients. Psychiatric Services, 57, 1505-1509.     [PDF FILE]

  • Grubaugh, A. L., Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J., Knapp, R. G., & Magruder, K. M. (2006). Racial differences in psychiatric symptom patterns and service use in VA primary care clinics. Psychiatric Services, 57, 410-413.     [PDF FILE]

  • Kashdan, T. B., Collins, R. L., & Elhai, J. D. (2006). Social anxiety and positive outcome expectancies on risk-taking behaviors. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 30, 749-761.     [PDF FILE]

  • Kashdan, T. B., Elhai, J. D., & Frueh, B. C. (2006). Anhedonia and emotional numbing in combat veterans with PTSD. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44, 457-467.     [PDF FILE]

  • Paul, L. A., Gray, M. J., Elhai, J. D., Massad, P., & Stamm, B. H. (2006). Promotion of evidence-based practices for child traumatic stress in rural populations: Identification of barriers and promising solutions. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 7, 260-273.     [PDF FILE]

  • Richardson, D., Elhai, J. D., & Pedlar, D. (2006). Association of PTSD and depression with medical and specialist care utilization in modern peacekeeping veterans in Canada with health-related disabilities. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 67, 1240-1245.     [PDF FILE]

     


    2005

  • Cetin, M., Kose, S., Ebrinc, S., Yigit, S., Elhai, J. D., & Basoglu, C. (2005). Identification and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in rescue workers in the Marmara, Turkey, earthquake. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 18, 485-489.     [PDF FILE]

  • Cook, J. M., Elhai, J. D., & Arean, P. A. (2005). Psychometric properties of the PTSD Checklist with older primary care patients. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 18, 371-376.     [PDF FILE]

  • Cook, J. M., Elhai, J. D., Cassidy, E. L., Rusek, J. I., Ram, G. D., & Sheikh, J. I. (2005). Assessment of trauma exposure and post-traumatic stress in long-term care veterans: Preliminary data on psychometrics and post-traumatic stress disorder prevalence. Military Medicine, 170, 862-866.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Gray, M. J., Kashdan, T. B., & Franklin, C. L. (2005). Which instruments are most commonly used to assess traumatic event exposure and posttraumatic effects?: A survey of traumatic stress professionals. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 18, 541-545.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Gray, M. J., Naifeh, J. A., Butcher, J. J., Davis, J. L., Falsetti, S. A., & Best, C. L. (2005). Utility of the Trauma Symptom Inventory in detecting malingered posttraumatic stress disorder. Assessment, 12, 210-219.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., North, T. C., & Frueh, B. C. (2005). Health service use predictors among trauma survivors: A critical review. Psychological Services, 2, 3-19.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A. L., Monnier, J., Kashdan, T. B., Sauvageot, J. A., Hamner, M. B., Burkett, B. G., & Arana, G. W. (2005). Documented combat exposure of U.S. veterans seeking treatment for combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry, 186, 467-472.     [PDF FILE]

  • Grubaugh, A. L., Magruder, K. M., Waldrop, A. E., Elhai, J. D., Knapp, R. G., & Frueh, B. C. (2005). Subthreshold PTSD in primary care: Prevalence, psychiatric disorders, healthcare use, and functional status. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 193, 658-664.     [PDF FILE]


    2004

  • *Elhai, J. D., Baugher, S. N., Quevillon, R. P., Sauvageot, J., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). Psychiatric symptoms and health service utilization in rural and urban combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 192, 701-704.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Naifeh, J. A., Zucker, I. S., Gold, S. N., Deitsch, S. E., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). Discriminating malingered from genuine civilian posttraumatic stress disorder: A validation of three MMPI-2 infrequency scales (F, Fp, and Fptsd), Assessment, 11, 139-144.     [PDF FILE]

  • *Elhai, J. D., Reeves, A. N., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). Predictors of mental health and medical service use in veterans presenting with combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychological Services, 1, 111-119.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Hamner, M. B., Magruder, K. M., Sauvageot, J. A., Mintzer, J. (2004). Elderly veterans with combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder in specialty care. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 192, 75-79.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J., Hamner, M. B., & Knapp, R. G. (2004). Symptom patterns and service use among African American and Caucasian veterans with combat-related PTSD. Psychological Services, 1, 22-30.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J., Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A., & Knapp, R. G. (2004). Telepsychiatry treatment outcome research methodology: Efficacy versus effectiveness. Telemedicine Journal and E-Health, 10, 455-458.     [PDF FILE]

  • Gray, M. J., Elhai, J. D., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). Enhancing patient satisfaction and increasing treatment compliance: Patient education as a fundamental component of PTSD treatment. Psychiatric Quarterly, 75, 321-332.     [PDF FILE]

  • Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). Service utilization among compensation-seeking veterans. Psychiatric Quarterly, 75, 333-341.     [PDF FILE]

  • Kozel, F. A., Revell, L. J., Lorberbaum, J. P., Shastri, A., Elhai, J. D., Horner, M. D., Smith, A., Nahas, Z., Bohning, D. E., & George, M. S. (2004). A pilot study of functional magnetic resonance imaging brain correlates of deception in healthy young men. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 16, 295-305.

  • Reyes, G., & Elhai, J. D. (2004). Psychosocial interventions in the early phases of disasters. Psychotherapy, 41, 399-411.     [PDF FILE]


    2003

  • Elhai, J. D., Forbes, D., Creamer, M., McHugh, T. F., & Frueh, B. C. (2003). Clinical symptomatology of PTSD-diagnosed Australian and United States Vietnam combat veterans: An MMPI-2 comparison. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 191, 458-464.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Frueh, B. C., Davis, J. L., Jacobs, G. A., & Hamner, M. B. (2003). Clinical presentations in combat veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 59, 385-397.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Frueh, B. C., Gold, P. B., Hamner, M. B., & Gold, S. N. (2003). Posttraumatic stress, depression and dissociation as predictors of MMPI-2 scale 8 scores in combat veterans with PTSD. Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 4, 51-64.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Gold, P. B., Monnier, J., Magruder, K. M., Keane, T. M., & Arana, G. W. (2003). Disability compensation seeking among veterans evaluated for posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychiatric Services, 54, 84-91.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Sauvageot, J. A., Elhai, J. D., Gold, P. B., Hamner, M. B., & Arana, G. W.  (2003). Service utilization and satisfaction among elderly former prisoners of war in South Carolina. Military Medicine, 168, 682-687.     [PDF FILE]

  • Klotz Flitter, J. M., Elhai, J. D., & Gold, S. N. (2003). MMPI-2 F scale elevations in adult victims of child sexual abuse. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 16, 269-274.     [PDF FILE]


    2002

  • Elhai, J. D., Ruggiero, K. J., Frueh, B. C., Beckham, J. C., Gold, P. B., & Feldman, M. E. (2002). The Infrequency-Posttraumatic Stress Disorder scale (Fptsd) for the MMPI-2: Development and initial validation with veterans presenting with combat-related PTSD. Journal of Personality Assessment, 79, 531-549.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Pellegrin, K. L., Elhai, J. D., Hamner, M. B., Gold, P. B., Magruder, K. M. & Arana, G. W. (2002). Patient satisfaction among combat veterans receiving specialty PTSD treatment. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 8, 326-332.     [PDF FILE]

  • Monnier, J., Elhai, J. D., Frueh, B. C., Sauvageot, J. A., & Magruder, K. M. (2002). Replication and expansion of findings related to racial differences in veterans with combat-related PTSD. Depression and Anxiety, 16, 64-70.     [PDF FILE]


    2001

  • Elhai, J. D., & Frueh, B. C. (2001). Subtypes of clinical presentations in malingerers of posttraumatic stress disorder: An MMPI-2 cluster analysis. Assessment, 8, 75-84.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Gold, S. N., Sellers, A. H., & Dorfman, W. I. (2001). The detection of malingered posttraumatic stress disorder with MMPI-2 fake bad indices. Assessment, 8, 221-236.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Gold, S. N., Mateus, L. F., & Astaphan, T. A. (2001). Scale 8 elevations on the MMPI-2 among women survivors of childhood sexual abuse: Evaluating posttraumatic stress, depression, and dissociation as predictors. Journal of Family Violence, 16, 47-57.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Klotz Flitter, J. M., Gold, S. N., & Sellers, A. H. (2001). Identifying subtypes of women survivors of childhood sexual abuse: An MMPI-2 cluster analysis. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 14, 157-175.     [PDF FILE]

  • Gold, S. N., Elhai, J. D., Rea, B. D., Weiss, D., McIninch, J., Morris, S. L., & Masino, T. (2001). Contextual treatment of dissociative identity disorder: Three case studies. Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 2, 5-36.     [PDF FILE]


    2000

  • Elhai, J. D., Frueh, B. C.,  Gold, P. B., Gold, S. N., & Hamner, M. B. (2000). Clinical presentations of posttraumatic stress disorder across trauma populations: A comparison of MMPI-2 profiles of combat veterans and adult survivors of child sexual abuse. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 188, 708-713.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Gold, P. B., Frueh, B. C., & Gold, S. N. (2000). Cross-validation of the MMPI-2 in detecting malingered posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Personality Assessment, 75, 449-463. [PDF FILE]

  • Lucenko, B. A., Gold, S. N., Elhai, J. D., Russo, S. A., & Swingle, J. M. (2000). Relations between coercive strategies and MMPI-2 scale elevations among women survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 13, 169-177. [PDF FILE]


    1999

  • Gold, S. N., Lucenko, B. A., Elhai, J. D., Swingle, J. M., & Sellers, A. H. (1999). A comparison of psychological/psychiatric symptomatology of women and men sexually abused as children. Child Abuse & Neglect, 23, 683-692.     [PDF FILE]


    1998

  • Gold, S. N., Elhai, J. D., Lucenko, B. A., Swingle, J. M., & Hughes, D. M. (1998). Abuse characteristics among childhood sexual abuse survivors in therapy: A gender comparison. Child Abuse & Neglect, 22, 1005-1012.     [PDF FILE]


 

Letters to the Editor

  • Frueh, B. C., Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., & Buckley, T. C. (2008). Frueh et al. respond to Rosen and Spitzer. American Journal of Public Health, 98, 775-776.

  • Frueh, B. C., Buckley, T. C., Elhai, J. D., & Grubaugh, A. L. (2008). Frueh et al. respond to Marx, Miller, Sloan, Litz, Kaloupek, and Keane. American Journal of Public Health, 98, 774-775.
     

  • Elhai, J. D., Kashdan, T. B., & Frueh, B. C. (2005). What is a traumatic event? British Journal of Psychiatry, 187, 189-190.     [PDF FILE]

 


Book Chapters

  • Elhai, J. D., Ford, J. D., & Jacobs, G. A. (in press). Utilization of mental health services after disasters. In Y. Neria, S. Galea, & F. Norris (Eds.), Mental health consequences of disaster. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press.

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., & Kaloupek, D. G. (2004). Unresolved issues in the assessment of trauma exposure and posttraumatic reactions. In G. M. Rosen (Ed.), Posttraumatic stress disorder: Issues and controversies (pp. 63-84). New York, New York: Wiley.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., & Hamner, M. B. (2003). Post-traumatic stress disorder (Combat). In M. Hersen & S. M. Turner (Eds.), Diagnostic Interviewing (3rd ed., pp. 321-343). New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers.     [PDF FILE]

  • Elhai, J. D., Kinder, B. N., & Frueh, B. C. (2003). Projective assessment of malingering. In M. Hilsenroth & D. Segal (Eds.), Personality Assessment. Volume 2 in M. Hersen (Ed.-in-Chief), Comprehensive handbook of psychological assessment (pp. 553-561). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.     [PDF FILE]

  • Frueh, B. C., & Elhai, J. D. (2002). The problem of symptom overreporting in the assessment of PTSD combat veterans, Directions in clinical psychology (Vol. 12, pp. 13-23). Long Island, NY: Hatherleigh.     [PDF FILE]

Encyclopedia Entries

  • Elhai, J. D. (in press). Mississippi Combat PTSD Scale. In G. Reyes, J. D. Elhai & J. D. Ford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

  • Elhai, J. D. (in press). Telemedicine. In G. Reyes, J. D. Elhai & J. D. Ford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

  • Elhai, J. D., & Priebe, S. (in press). Health service utilization. In G. Reyes, J. D. Elhai & J. D. Ford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

  • *Long, M. E., & Elhai, J. D. (in press). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Scale. In G. Reyes, J. D. Elhai & J. D. Ford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.
     

Books

  • Reyes, G., Elhai, J. D., & Ford, J. D. (Editors) (under contract). Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons.

 

 

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