MIRECC / CoE

Publication Highlights

Articles and books authored by our affiliates enable us to share research and knowledge about mental health treatment with our Veteran, caregiver, provider, and research communities.

Highlighted Articles

1. Arredondo, K., & Touchett, H. N. (2024). Bridging the gap: Addressing the rural-urban Imbalance in health care Through the NHSC. JAMA Network Open, 7(11), e2446006. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.46006.
2. Arredondo, K., Caloudas, A.B., Wittkower, L. D., Caloudas, S. G., Godwin, K. M., Cully, J. A., & Ecker, A. H. (2025). Psychology in health care: How psychologists' training translates to quality improvement. Psychological Services. Advance online publication. doi:10.1037/ser0000961
3. Arredondo, K., Witte, L., Paterson-Roberts, A., Caloudas, A.B., Vincenti, M., Watts. B.V., Sutherland, B., & Touchett, H.N. (2025). Strengthening rural healthcare: A scoping review of nurse recruitment and retention strategies. Medical Care.
4. Blosnich, J. R., DeRussy, A., Richman, J. S., Dichter, M. E., True, G., & Montgomery, A. E. (2025). Association between use of services to address adverse social determinants of health and documented suicide attempt among patients in the Veterans Health Administration. Journal of Community Health. Advance online publication. doi:10.1007/s10900-025-01467-5
5. Boffa, J. W., Raines, A. M., Franklin, C. L., Beckham, J. C., Stecker, T. (2025). Insomnia, social disconnectedness, and suicidal ideation severity in underserved Veterans. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 49, 461-466. doi:10.1007/s10608-024-10514-9
6. Bogulski, C. A., Rabbani, M., Hayes, C. J., Cengil, A. B., Shoults, C. C., & Eswaran, H. (2024). Poor representation of rural counties of the United States in some measures of consumer broadband. Telemedicine Reports, 5(1), 290-303. doi:10.1089/tmr.2024.0048
7. Boykin, D., M., Haney, L, Amspoker, A. B., Walder, A., & Hundt, N. E. (2025). Rural-urban differences in mental health and psychotherapy use among Veterans with military sexual trauma: A retrospective cohort study. The Journal of Rural Health, 41(1), e70013. doi:10.1111/jrh.70013
8. Bruzios, K., Shaffer, P. M., Blonigen, D. M., Cucciare, M. A., Andre, M., Byrne, T, Smith, J., & Smelson, D. (2025). Intervention for justice-involved homeless Veterans with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders: Protocol for a randomized control hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial. JMIR Research Protocols, 14, e70750. doi:10.2196/70750
9. Caloudas, A. B., Arredondo, K., Beauchamp, G., Anastas, S., Marchant-Miros, K., Frosio, K., Day, G., Bay, K., Day, S., Lindsay, J., & Shore, J. (2025). Developing culturally centered outreach materials for Rural Native Veterans. Journal of Community Health, 50(4), 646-655. doi:10.1007/s10900-024-01435-5
10. Caloudas, A., Williams, J., Day, G., Singh, R. S., Shapiro, M. E., McCorkindale, A., Menefee, D., Lindsay, J. A., & Boykin, D. (2025). Engaging rural women Veterans in mental health research: A call to action. Women’s Health Issues. Advance online publication. doi:10.1016/j.whi.2025.03.004

Last updated: January 27, 2026