Psychological Assessment of Veterans

Shane S. Bush, Ph.D. is a neuropsychologist with the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, Director of Long Island Neuropsychology, P.C., and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University School of Medicine. He is a veteran of both the U.S. Marine Corps and Naval Reserve.

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF VETERANS ; Edited by Shane S. Bush ; TABLE OF CONTENTS ; FOREWORD ; Patrick H. DeLeon, Ph.D. ; Paul C. Lewis, Ph.D., FNP-BC ; PREFACE ; Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP ; PART I ; 1. History of Psychological Assessment of Veterans ; Rodney R. Baker, Ph.D. ; PART II Contexts ; 2. Psychological Assessment of Veterans in Outpatient Mental Health Settings ; Nathaniel W. Nelson, Ph.D., ABPP ; Carolyn R. Anderson, Ph.D. ; James B. Hoelzle, Ph.D. ; Paul A. Arbisi, Ph.D., ABPP, ABAP ; 3. Psychological Assessment of Veterans in Long-Term Care ; Michael L. Drexler, Ph.D. ; 4. Psychological Assessment of Veterans in Primary Care-Mental Health Integration Contexts ; Lisa K. Kearney, Ph.D., ABPP ; Laura O. Wray, Ph.D. ; Katherine M. Dollar, Ph.D. ; Paul R. King, Ph.D. ; Christina L. Vair, Ph.D. ; 5. Psychological Assessment of Veterans in Home Based Primary Care ; B. Heath Gordon, Ph.D. ; Michele J. Karel, Ph.D. ; 6. Assessment via Telemental Health Technology ; Matthew S. Yoder, Ph.D. ; Travis H. Turner, Ph.D. ; PART III Disorders ; 7. Psychological Assessment of Veterans with Substance Use Disorders ; Dominick DePhilippis, Ph.D. ; Jessica D. Goodman, Ph.D. ; James R. McKay, Ph.D. ; 8. Schizophrenia Spectrum Psychotic Disorders: General Considerations ; Daniel N. Allen, Ph.D. ; Gerald Goldstein, Ph.D. ; 9. Schizophrenia Spectrum Psychotic Disorders: Test Measures and Procedures ; Daniel N. Allen, Ph.D. ; Gerald Goldstein, Ph.D. ; 10. Assessment of Mood Disorders and Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior in Veterans ; Beeta Y. Homaifar, Ph.D. ; Jennifer Olson-Madden, Ph.D. ; Bridget Matarazzo, Psy.D. ; Lisa A. Brenner, Ph.D., ABPP ; 11. Psychological Assessment of Veterans with PTSD and Other Anxiety Disorders ; Christy A. Blevins ; Daniel J. Lee ; Frank W. Weathers, Ph.D. ; 12. Beyond Diagnosis: Assessment of ADHD among Military Veterans ; Mark A. Sandberg, Ph.D., ABPP ; Susan R. Green, Psy.D., ABPP ; 13. Assessment of Psychological Symptoms in Persons with Dementia ; Sandra Zinn, Ph.D. ; 14. The Psychological Assessment of Veterans with Pain and Pain-Related Disorders ; John D. Otis, Ph.D. ; Andrea Levine, M.S. ; Diana Higgins, Ph.D. ; 15. The Psychological Assessment of Veterans with History of Polytrauma ; John Linck, Ph.D., ABPP ; Jared Benge, Ph.D., ABPP ; PART IV Special considerations ; 16. Assessment of Symptom and Performance Validity in Veterans ; Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP ; 17. Psychosocial Assessment of Homeless Veterans ; Anne S. Klee, Ph.D. ; Howard R. Steinberg, Ph.D. ; 18. Health-related Quality of Life among Veterans ; S. Marc Testa, Ph.D. ; 19. Ethical, Legal, and Professional Considerations in the Psychological Assessment of Veterans ; Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP ; AFTERWORD ; Bradley Karlin, Ph.D.