MarkEdwinKunikMD

PubMed

• Mental Health Provider Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Diagnosing Anxiety Disorders in the Veterans Health Administration.
  Maribel Plasencia, Patricia V Chen, Natalie E Hundt, Mark E Kunik, Traber D Giardina
  Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 2024-12-15
• Experiences of the emergency department environment: a qualitative study with caregivers of people with dementia.
  Anita N Chary, Michelle Suh, Annika Bhananker, Norvin Hernandez, Ana Paulina Rivera
  Internal and Emergency Medicine. 2024-11-07
• Quantitative biomechanical analysis in validating a video-based model to remotely assess physical frailty: a potential solution to telehealth and globalized remote-pat...
  Mohammad Dehghan Rouzi, Myeounggon Lee, Jaewon Beom, Sanam Bidadi, Abderrahman Ouattas
  Biomedical Engineering Letters. 2024-11-01

Journal Articles

• Lay Providers Can Deliver Effective Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Older Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Trial  
  Stanley, M.A., Wilson, N.L., Amspoker, A.B., Kraus-Schuman, C., Wagener, P.D., Calleo, J.S., Cully, JA., Teng, E., Rhoades, H.M., Williams, S., Masozera, N., Horsfield..., Depression and Anxiety, 2/27/2014
• A Controlled Trial of "Partners in Dementia Care:" Veteran Outcomes after 6 and 12 Months  
  Bass DM, Judge KS, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Morgan RO, Maslow K, Randazzo R, Moye JA, Odenheimer GL, Archambault E, Elbein R, Pirraglia P, Teasdale TA, McCarthy CA, Looman ..., Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, 1/1/2014
• Six-Month Post-Intervention Depression and Disability Outcomes of In-Home Telehealth Problem-Solving Therapy for Older Depressed, Low-Income Homebound Persons  
  Choi, NG, Marti CN, Bruce ML, Hegel MT, Wilson NL, Kunik ME, Depression and Anxiety, 1/1/2014
• Efficacy of PTSD Treatment for Comorbid Panic Disorder: A Critical Review and Future Directions for Treatment  
  Teng EJ, Hiatt EL, McClair V, Kunik ME, Frueh BC, Stanley MA, Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9/1/2013
• Alcohol Use, Anxiety, and Insomnia in Older Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorders  
  Ivan MC, Amspoker A, Nadorff MR, Kunik ME, Cully JA, Wilson N, Calleo J, Kraus-Schuman C, Stanley MA, Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 8/1/2013
• Prevalence of Homeless Older Adults and Factors Causing Their Homelessness: A Review  
  Ng S, Rizvi S, Kunik ME, The Internet Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 4/1/2013
• Pilot Findings from a Community-based Treatment Program for Late-life Anxiety  
  Shrestha S, Armento MEA, Bush AL, Huddleston C, Zeno D, Jameson JP, Evans-Hudnall G, Harris T, Scott-Gurnell K, Kunik ME, Wilson N, Stanley MA, Int J Pers Cent Med, 9/1/2012
• Addressing Psychiatric Problems of Dementia in the Emergency Room  
  Bejjani, C, Rumph G, Kunik ME, The Internet Journal of Emergency Medicine, 8/1/2012
• Satisfaction with Dementia Care  
  Steiger-Gallagher K, Bass DM, Judge KS, Snow L, Wilson NL, Morgan RO, Walder A, Kunik ME, Fed Pract, 4/1/2012
• Why Clinicians Need to Know about the Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Program  
  Roush RE, Moye JA, Mills WL, Kunik ME, Wilson NL, Taffet GE, Naik AD, Generations, 1/1/2012
• Why I'm a Member of the American Geriatrics Society  
  Annals of Long-Term Care, 1/1/2011
• NB Commentary Guest Family Physician Commentaries Re: Assessing Safe and Independent Living in Vulnerable Older Adults: Perspectives of Professionals Who Conduct Home...  
  Jackman RB, J Am Board Fam Med, 9/1/2010
• NB Editorial Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Dementia: A Lifelong Cost of War?  
  Borson S, J Am Geriatr Soc, 9/1/2010
• Comparison of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Persons with Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease A Review  
  Shub D, Hudson S, Kunik ME, Minerva Psichiatr, 3/1/2010
• Type, Frequency, and Disruptiveness of Aggressive Behavior in Persons with Dementia  
  McNeese TD, Snow AL, Rehm LP, Massman PJ, Davila JA, Walder A, Morgan RO, Kunik ME, Alzheimer's Care Today, 10/1/2009
• Incorporating Religion and Spirituality to Improve Care for Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults  
  Phillips LL, Paukert AL, Stanley MA, Kunik ME, Geriatrics, 8/1/2009
• Letter in Reply: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Older Patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder Reply  
  Stanley MA, Rhoades HM, Kunik ME, JAMA, 8/1/2009
• Feasibility of Using Standardized Patient Methodology to Develop and Assess Research Assistant Competence in Dementia Research  
  Steele AB, Kunik ME, Cully J, Davila JA, Morgan RO, Snow AL, Dementia, 5/1/2009
• Comorbidity: Psychiatric Comorbidity in Persons with Dementia  
  Shub D, Kunik ME, Psychiatric Times, 4/1/2009
• Psychotherapy in the Veterans Health Administration: Missed Opportunities?  
  Cully JA, Henderson L, Kunik ME, Tolpin L, Jimenez D, Petersen LA, Psychol Serv, 12/1/2008
• Antidepressant-associated Side Effects in Older Adult Depressed Patients  
  Akpaffiong MJ, Wilson-Lawson M, Kunik ME, Geriatrics, 4/1/2008
• Depressed and Anxious COPD Patients: Predictors of Psychotherapy Engagement from a Clinical Trial  
  Cully JA, Graham DP, Stanley MA, Kunik ME, J Clin Psychol Med Settings, 8/1/2007
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Dementia  
  Balasubramanyam V, Stanley MA, Kunik ME, Dementia, 5/1/2007
• Treating Aggression in Patients with Dementia  
  Rachal F, Kunik ME, Psychiatric Times, 3/1/2006
• Anxiety and Depression in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A New Intervention and Case Report  
  Stanley MA, Veazey C, Hopko D, Diefenbach G, Kunik M, Cogn Behav Prac, 12/1/2005
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Books/Book Chapters

• Psychological Comorbidities of Physical Illness: A Behavioral Medicine Perspective 
  Chapter: Psychological Comorbidities of Dementia 
  Page 335 - 383Bejjani C, Kunik MEEditors: Pagoto S.Springer, New York2011
• Supporting the Caregiver in Dementia: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals 
  Chapter: The Role of Pharmacotherapy for Dementia Patients with Behavioral Disturbances 
  Martinez M, Kunik MEEditors: Loboprabhu SM, Molinari V, Lomax JW.Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore2006
• Alzheimer's for Dummies 
  Smith PB, Kenan MM, Kunik MEEditors: Hoboken, NJ.Wiley Publishing, Inc.2003
• Alzheimer's for Dummies 
  Smith PB, Kenan MM, Kunik MEEditors: Hoboken, NJ.Wiley Publishing, Inc.2003
• Professional Psychology in Long Term Care: A Comprehensive Guide 
  Chapter: Conducting a Medical and Psychiatric Assessment 
  Page 51 - 71Ponce H, Kunik MEditors: Molinari V.Hatherleigh Press, New York2000
• Reviewed in Clin Gerontol 
  Chapter: Book Review for Nelson JC. Geriatric Psychopharmacology 
  Kunik ME: Book Review for Nelson JCMarcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY1998
• Practical Clinical Strategies in Treating Depression and Anxiety Disorders in a Managed Care Environment 
  Chapter: Assessment and Treatment of Agitation in Patients with Dementia 
  Page 49 - 54Kunik ME, Silver JM,Hales RE, Bhandary A, Yudofsky SCEditors: Hales RE and Yudofsky SC.American Psychiatric Association, Washington, DC1996
• Practical Clinical Strategies in Treating Depression and Anxiety Disorders in a Managed Care Environment 
  Chapter: New Developments in the Treatment of Late-life Depression 
  Page 55 - 61Mulsant BH, Singhal S, Kunik MEEditors: Hales RE and Yudofsky SC.American Psychiatric Association, Washington, DC1996
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Abstracts/Posters

• Model to Integrate Everyday Competence in Planning Transitions from Nursing Homes to the Community
  Mills WL, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Naik AD, Kunik ME, Gerontological Society of America 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11/1/2013
• Predictors of Inpatient Hospitalization among Older Veterans with Dementia
  Godwin KM, Morgan RO, Walder A, Bass DM, Judge KS, Wilson N, Snow AL, Kunik ME, Gerontological Society of America 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11/1/2013
• A Brief Intervention for Home-bound Veterans with Anxiety And/or Depressive Symptoms
  Cummings JP, Armento ME, Kunik ME, Cully J, Wilson NL, Amspoker AB, Mallen M, Shrestha S, Stanley MA, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN, 11/1/2013
• Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health in Diverse Cultures-dementia and Autism
  Asghar-Ali AA, Harris T, Kunik ME, Starks S, Vineeth PJ, Harper RA, Bailey B, Valdez DR, Texas Regional Psychiatry-Psychology Minority Mentor Network (TRPMMN) 2013 Spring Conference "What's Age Got To Do With It?" Mental Health Equity Across Generational and Cultures, Houston, TX, 6/7/2013
• Use of Statins and Risk of Dementia in Heart Failure
  Chitnis AS, Johnson ML, Aparasu R, Chen H, Kunik ME, Schulz P, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, New Orleans, LA, 5/18/2013
• Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Risk of Dementia in Heart Failure
  Chitnis AS, Johnson ML, Aparasu R, Chen H, Kunik ME, Schulz P, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, New Orleans, LA, 5/18/2013
• The Efficacy of Interactive Technology Interventions for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Systematic Review
  Godwin KM, Mills WL, Anderson JA, Kunik ME, 34th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 3/20/2013
• VA Symposium: Links to Dementia
  Kunik ME, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry's 2013 Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 3/14/2013
• Psychometric Analysis of the Santa Clara Strength of Religious Faith Questionnaire in Two Samples of Older Adults
  Cummings JP, Carson CS, Shrestha S, Kunik ME, Armento ME, Stanley MA, Amspoker AB, Division 26 of the American Psychological Association, Conference on Religion and Spirituality, Columbia, MD, 3/1/2013
• Predictors of Treatment Satisfaction among Older Adults with Anxiety in a Primary Care Psychology Program
  Hundt NE, Cully JA, Kunik ME, Stanley MA, Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies 46th Annual Conference, National Harbor, MD, 11/15/2012
• Patients' Perception of Treatment Helpfulness Predicts Outcome for Older Adults with GAD
  Hundt NE, Armento MEA, Cully JA, Kunik ME, Stanley MA, Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies 46th Annual Conference, National Harbor, MD, 11/15/2012
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Reduces Nightmares in Older Adults with Generalized Anxiety
  Dozier ME, Porter B, Rhoades HM, Kunik ME, Stanley MA, Nadorff MR, Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA, 11/1/2012
• Healthcare Decision-making as a Potential Source of Psychological Distress among Religious Nonbelievers
  Weber SR, Pargament KI, Kunik ME, Lomax JW, Stanley MA, . American Psychiatric Association 165th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 5/5/2012
• A Screening Tool for Capacity to Live Safely and Independently in the Community
  Mills WL, Regev T, Kunik ME, Wilson NL, Moye J, McCullough LB, Naik AD, Presidential Poster Session at the Annual Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, Seattle, WA, 5/3/2012
• Strategies for Implementing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Primary Care Setting
  Mignogna J, Nadorff MR, Stanley MA, Sorocco KH, Kunik ME, Kauth M, Petersen NJ, Naik AD, Cully JA, 33rd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 4/11/2012
• The Use of Telemedicine in Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Care: A Pilot Study
  Chu D, Chen GJ, Rodriguez V, Kunik ME, Pietz K, Anderson J, Bakaeen F, Cornwell LD, Smith DL, Berger DH, Association of VA Surgeon's Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 4/1/2012
• Anxiety and Executive Functioning in Older-adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  Calleo JS, Desiree C, Kunik ME, Stanley MA, Bush A, Wilson NL, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2012 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 3/16/2012
• Relation among Worry, Pain and Insomnia in Older Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  Shrestha S, Stanley MA, Wilson N, Nadorff MR, Kunik ME, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2012 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 3/16/2012
• Bringing Late-life Anxiety Treatment to the Community: Open Trial of Calmer Life Program
  Shrestha S, Armento M, Calleo J, Bush A, Evans G, Harris T, Scott-Gurnell K, Kunik M, Wilson N, Stanley M, The Gerontological Society of America's 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, 11/18/2011
• Recruitment and Retention of African Americans in a Randomized Clinical Trial for Late-life Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Primary Care
  Shrestha S, Jones M, Calleo C, Kraus-Schuman C, Wagener P, Bush A, Kunik M, Wilson N, The Gerontological Society of America's 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, 11/18/2011
• Training for Telephone Administered Dementia Care Coordination: Lessons Learned
  Archambault E, Randazzo R, Wilson NL, Kunik ME, Bass D, Judge K, Looman W, Moye J, The Gerontological Society of America's 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, 11/18/2011
• Identifying Risk for Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation: Clinician's Pocket Guide
  Mills W, Naik AD, Kunik ME, Wilson NL, Moye J, Roush RE, Taffet GE, Cassidy KR, The Gerontological Society of America's 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, 11/18/2011
• Partners in Dementia Care
  Kunik ME, 5th VA Mental Health Conference, Baltimore, MD, 8/23/2011
• Life Expectancy of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Geriatric Syndromes
  Abraham NS, Kunik M, Richardson PA, Castillo DL, Naik AD, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 5/7/2011
• Bringing Late-life Anxiety Treatment to the Community: Open Trial of Calmer Life Program
  Shrestha S, Kunik ME, Wilson NL, Stanley MA, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2011 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 3/18/2011
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Lectures

• Friedfeld Memorial Lecture in Geriatric Psychiatry 
  Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY - 12/12/2013
• Prevention Research in Alzheimer's Disease: Addressing Pain to Reduce Aggression 
  5/17/2013
• Your Aging Brain and Money 
  Houston, TX - 4/3/2013
• Understanding Dementia 
  St. David's Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research in Underserved Populations ( - 3/27/2013
• Doctor's Capacity Assessment 
  Probate Court No. 3, Houston, TX - 2/28/2013
• Addressing Behavioral Problems in Persons with Dementia: Alternative to Antipsychotics 
  Oklahoma City, OK - 1/10/2013
• Interventions to Help Caregivers of Dementia Patients 
  12/6/2012
• Determination of Incapacity: What Every Estate Planner Needs to Know 
  Galveston, TX - 8/9/2012
• Partners in Dementia Care: A Care Coordination Intervention for Veterans and their Family Caregivers 
  Houston, TX - 8/9/2012
• Medical Aspects of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias 
  6/21/2012
• Improving Dementia Care Through Community Partnership 
  Baylor College of Medicine - 5/16/2012
• Growing Nursing Research, VA Nurses Advocating, Leading, Caring for Veterans 
  Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX - 5/7/2012
• Careers in Academic Medicine 
  Houston, TX - 11/8/2011
• Addressing Pain in Persons with Dementia 
  10/28/2011
• Understanding Alzheimer's Disease 
  Houston, TX - 10/27/2011
• Responding to Difficult Behaviors 
  Houston, TX - 10/27/2011
• Identifying Capacity 
  Houston, TX - 9/21/2011
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Older Adults with Chronic Medical Illnesses and Psychological Comorbidity, International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) 
  The Hague, The Netherlands - 9/6/2011
• Use It Or Lose It 
  Houston, TX - 8/17/2011
• Updates to Alzheimer's Disease 
  Houston, TX - 5/10/2011
• Major Comorbidities of Dementia 
  Houston, TX - 5/6/2011
• Partners in Dementia Care (PDC): Description and Results of a Care-coordination Intervention for Individuals with Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers 
  Houston, TX - 2/2/2011
• Writing Systematic Revision Education 
  12/2/2010
• Functional Assessment Is Critical in Texas Guardianship 
  Sugar Land, TX - 11/5/2010
• Partners in Dementia Care Study 
  8/5/2010
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Other

• Comprehensive Assessment of Capacity to Live Safely and Independently in the Community 
  Mills W, Regev T, Naik A, Kunik M, MedPORTAL
  http://www.mededportal.org/publication/9263
  1/1/2012
• The Critical Role of Caregivers Providing Care to Veterans with Dementia 
  Mills WL, Kunik ME, FORUM 5, The VA HSR&D Newsletter
  11/1/2011
• Alzheimer's Group Here to Help 
  The Examiner
  10/3/2011
• Tips to Increase Manuscript Productivity. Web-based Presentation 
  University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Geriatrics
  7/13/2005
• Health Care Utilization in Dementia with Psychiatric Comorbidity [Thesis] 
  Kunik ME, The University of Texas School of Public Health
  Houston, TX - 1/1/2000
• Hypertext Modules in Geriatric Medicine, Vol 2, CD-ROM 
  Kunik ME, Rhymes J, Teasdale TA, Hariharan R, Mukherjee SK, DeGroff T, Emrich M, Rodriguez L, Stanford University Geriatric Education Resource Center
  http://www.stanford.edu/group/SFDP/surgerc
  1/1/1999
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