Psychiatry

Carla A. Green, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Recent Publications:

  1. Wisdom JP, Clarke, GN, Green, CA. What teens need: Barriers to seeking care for depression. Mental Health Services Research. (in press).

  2. Green CA. Commentary on Patten and Beck: “Major depression and mental health care utilization in Canada: 1994 to 2000.” Evidence-Based Mental Health. (in press).

  3. Green CA. Fostering recovery from life-transforming mental health disorders: A synthesis and model. Social Theory & Health 2004; 2:293-314.

  4. Wisdom JP, Green CA. “Being in a funk”: Teens’ efforts to understand their depressive experiences. Qualitative Health Research 2004; 14(9):1227-1238.

  5. Green CA, Polen MR, Perrin NA, Leo M, Lynch FL, Rush DP. Gender-based structural models of health care costs: Alcohol use, physical health, mental health, and functioning. Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics 2004; 7(3):107-125.

  6. Green CA, Lynch FL, Polen MR, McFarland BH, Dickinson DM, Freeborn DK. Talk about costs: Health care professionals’ views about expenses related to substance abuse treatment. Administration and Policy in Mental Health 2004; 31(6):483-494.

  7. Green CA, Perrin NA, Polen MR. Gender differences in the relationships between multiple measures of alcohol consumption and physical and mental health. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 2004; 28(5):754-764.

  8. Whitlock EP, Polen MR, Green CA, Orleans, T, Klein, J. Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse by Non-Pregnant Adults: A Summary of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine 2004; 140(7):557-568.

  9. Green, CA, Polen MR, Lynch FL, Dickinson, DM, Bennett, MD. Gender differences in outcomes in an HMO-based substance abuse treatment program. Journal of Addict Diseases 2004; 23(2);47-70.

  10. Whitlock EP, Green CA, Polen MR. Behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce risky/harmful alcohol use. Systematic evidence review Number 30. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/serfiles.htm#alcohol.

  11. McCarty D, Rieckmann T, Green C, Gallon S, Boverman J, Melnick A, Knudsen J, Gabriel RM, Clary L. Training rural practitioners to use Buprenorphine: Opiate Medication Initiative for Rural Oregon Residents (OMIROR). Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2004; 26(3):203-208.

  12. Fischer LR, Green CA, Goodman M, Aickin M, Brody KK, Wei F, Phelps L, Leutz W. Community-based care and risk of nursing home placement. Medical Care 2003; 41(12):1407-1416.

  13. Carder P, Vuckovic N, Green CA. Negotiating medications: Patient perceptions of long-term medication use. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics 2003; 28(5):409-417.

  14. Green CA, Polen MR, Perrin NA. Structural models of gender, alcohol consumption, and health. Substance Use and Misuse 2003; 38(1):97-125.

  15. Green CA, Polen MR, Brody KK. Depression, functional status, treatment for psychiatric problems, and the health-related practices of elderly HMO members. American Journal of Health Promotion 2003; 17(4);269-275.

  16. Green CA, Polen MR, Dickinson DM, Lynch FL, Bennett MD, Freeborn DK. Gender differences in predictors of initiation, retention, and completion in an HMO-based substance abuse treatment program. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2002; 23(4):285-295.

  17. Green CA, Capitman J, Leutz, W. Expanded care and quality of life among elderly Social HMO members. Journal of Applied Gerontology 2002; 21(3):333-351.

  18. Green CA, Vuckovic NH, Firemark AJ. Adapting to psychiatric disability and needs for home- and community-based care. Mental Health Services Research 2002; 4(1):29-41.

  19. Polen MR, Green CA, Freeborn DK, Mullooly JP, Lynch F. Drinking patterns, health care utilization, and costs among HMO primary care patients. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2001; 28(4):378-399.

  20. Green CA, Polen MR. The health and health behaviors of people who do not drink alcohol. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2001; 21(4):299-305.

  21. Green CA, Freeborn DK, Polen MR. Gender and alcohol use: The roles of social support, chronic illness, and psychological well-being. Journal of Behavioral Medicine 2001; 24(4):383-399.

  22. Leutz WN, Capitman J, and Green CA. A limited entitlement for community care: How members use services. Journal of Aging & Social Policy 2001; 12(3):43-64.

  23. Green CA, Pope CR. Effects of hearing impairment on use of health services among the elderly. Journal of Aging and Health 2001; 13(3):315-328.

  24. Polen MR, Green CA. Caregiving, alcohol use, and mental health symptoms among HMO members. Journal of Community Health 2001; 26:285-301.

  25. Green CA, Fenn DS, Moussaoui D, Kadri N, Hoffman WF. Quality of life in treated and never-treated schizophrenic patients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 2001; 103(2):131-142.

  26. Green CA, Pope CR. Depressive symptoms, health promotion, and health risk behaviors. American Journal of Health Promotion 2000; 15(1):29-34.

  27. Green CA, Pope CR. Gender, psychosocial factors, and the use of medical services: A longitudinal analysis. Social Science & Medicine 1999; 48(10):53-62.

Chapters & Commentaries:

  1. Green CA. Commentary on: Crystal S, Sambamoorthi U, Walkup JT, Akincigil A. Diagnosis and treatment of depression in the elderly Medicare population: Predictors, disparities, and trends. Evidence-Based Mental Health 2004; 7:58.

  2. Green CA, Vuckovic N, Bourgeois P, deJesus A, Hornbrook M, Brody K, McKenzie M. Chapter VI. Infants, children, and non-elderly adults with disabilities. In: Leutz W, Greenlick M, Nonnenkamp L, eds. Bridging the Gap: Practical Models for Linking and Coordinating Medical Care and Community Care for People with Disabilities. New York: Springer-Verlag; 2003.

  3. Price RK, Pope CR, Green CA, Kinnevy SC. Mental health and illness research: Millennium and beyond. In: Quah SR , Sales A, eds. Handbook of World Sociology, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications; 2000; p. 440-467.

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