David Forbes

The Relationship of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization and Population-Based Sibling Comparison Study.

Frank R Wendt, Miguel Garcia-Argibay, Brenda Cabrera-Mendoza, Unnur A Valdimarsdóttir, Joel Gelernter, Murray B Stein, Michel G Nivard, Adam X Maihofer, undefined Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Caroline M Nievergelt, Henrik Larsson, Manuel Mattheisen, Renato Polimanti, Sandra M Meier

Journal article  |  2023  |  Biol Psychiatry

BACKGROUND: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are associated, but it is unc..

Ambulatory assessment to predict problem anger in trauma-affected adults: Study protocol

Olivia Metcalf, Laura Finlayson-Short, Karen E Lamb, Sophie Zaloumis, Meaghan L O'Donnell, Tianchen Qian, Tracey Varker, Sean Cowlishaw, Melissa Brotman, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2022  |  PLOS ONE

BACKGROUND: Problem anger is common after experiencing a traumatic event. Current evidence-driven treatment options are limited, a..

Problematic Anger in the Military: Focusing on the Forgotten Emotion

David Forbes, Olivia Metcalf, Ellie Lawrence-Wood, Amy B Adler

Journal article  |  2022  |  CURRENT PSYCHIATRY REPORTS

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Problematic anger is common in veteran and military populations, yet understudied relative to other mental heal..

A Qualitative Study of the Expectations, Experiences, and Perceptions That Underpin Decisions Regarding PTSD Treatment in Help-seeking Veterans

Mark Hinton, Olivia Metcalf, Tracey Varker, Greg Roebuck, Violette McGaw, Loretta Watson, Julia Fredrickson, Lucinda Johnson, David Forbes, Andrea Phelps, Dzenana Kartal, Lisa Dell, Richard Bryant, Alexander C McFarlane, Malcolm Hopwood, Meaghan O'Donnell

Journal article  |  2022  |  MILITARY MEDICINE

INTRODUCTION: A range of evidence-based treatments are available for PTSD. However, many veterans with PTSD do not engage in these..

The Impact of Received Social Support on Posttraumatic Growth After Disaster: The Importance of Both Support Quantity and Quality

Fanhong Shang, Krzysztof Kaniasty, Sean Cowlishaw, Darryl Wade, Hong Ma, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2022  |  PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA-THEORY RESEARCH PRACTICE AND POLICY

OBJECTIVE: Few studies have investigated the relationship between received social support (actual help received) and posttraumatic..

Mental Health Reform: Design and Implementation of a System to Optimize Outcomes for Veterans and Their Families

Andrea Phelps, Ellie Lawrence-Wood, Anne-Laure Couineau, Mark Hinton, Paul Dolan, Patrick Smith, MaryAnn Notarianni, David Forbes, Fardous Hosseiny

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

The social, health, and economic burden of mental health problems in the veteran community is heavy. Internationally, the array of..

Suicide among emergency service workers: a retrospective mortality study of national coronial data, 2001-2017.

Katherine Petrie, Matthew Spittal, Stephanie Zeritis, Matthew Phillips, Mark Deady, David Forbes, Richard Bryant, Fiona Shand, Samuel B Harvey

Journal article  |  2022  |  Psychol Med

BACKGROUND: Emergency service workers (ESW) are known to be at increased risk of mental disorders but population-level and longitu..

Regional Research-Practice-Policy Partnerships in Response to Climate-Related Disparities: Promoting Health Equity in the Pacific

Lawrence A Palinkas, Meaghan O'Donnell, Susan Kemp, Jemaima Tiatia, Yvonette Duque, Michael Spencer, Rupa Basu, Kristine Idda Del Rosario, Kristin Diemer, Bonifacio Doma, David Forbes, Kari Gibson, Joshua Graff-Zivin, Bruce M Harris, Nicola Hawley, Jill Johnston, Fay Lauraya, Nora Elizabeth F Maniquiz, Jay Marlowe, Gordon C McCord, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Although climate change poses a threat to health and well-being globally, a regional approach to addressing climate-related health..

Mental Health, Operational Stress, and Organizational Stress Among Sworn and Unsworn Police Personnel

Tracey Varker, Meg J Dennison, Heather Bancroft, David Forbes, Jane Nursey, Nicole Sadler, Mark Creamer, Andrew Khoo, Olivia Metcalf, Andrea Putica, David J Pedder, Andrea J Phelps

Journal article  |  2022  |  TRAUMATOLOGY

Police work is a highly stressful occupation, and, not surprisingly, there is a large body of research investigating the mental he..

Association of Problematic Anger With Long-term Adjustment Following the Military-to-Civilian Transition.

Amy B Adler, Cynthia A LeardMann, Javier Villalobos, Isabel G Jacobson, David Forbes, undefined Millennium Cohort Study Team

Journal article  |  2022  |  JAMA Netw Open

IMPORTANCE: Few studies have examined the role of problematic anger in long-term adjustment of service members transitioning out o..