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  1. Brown, C., Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Steigman, P.J., Burke-Miller, J.K., Hamilton, M.M., Rosen, C., Tessman, D.C., Santos, A. (2022). Nutrition and Exercise for Wellness and Recovery: A randomized controlled trial of a community-based health intervention, Psychiatric Services, 74(5), 463-471.
    Pub Med link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36377367/
  2. Cook, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Razzano, L.A., Steigman, P.J., Jonikas, J.A., Santos, A. (2021). Serious mental illness, other mental health disorders, and outpatient health care as predictors of 30-day readmissions following medical hospitalization. General Hospital Psychiatry, 70, 10-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2021.02.004
  3. Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Steigman, P.J., Glover, C. Burke-Miller, J.K., Weidenaar, J., O’Neill, S., Pavick, D., Jami, A. & Santos, C.J. (2021). Registry-managed care coordination and education for patients with co-occurring diabetes and serious mental illness. Psychiatric Services, 72(8), 912-919. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000096 
  4. Jonikas, J.A., Cook, J.A., Swarbrick, M., Nemec, P., Steigman, P.J., Boss, K.A. & Brice Jr, G.H. (2021). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health and daily life of adults with behavioral health disorders. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 11(5), 1162-1171. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibab013
  5. Ben-Zeev, D., Razzano, L.A., Pashka, N.J, & Levin, C. (2021). Cost of mHealth versus clinic-based care for serious mental illness: Same effects, half the price tag. Psychiatric Services, 72(4), 448-451, https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000349
  6. Cook, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Jonikas, J.A., Aranda, F., Santos, A. (2020). Factors associated with 30-day readmissions following medical hospitalizations among Medicaid beneficiaries with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Research, 291, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibab013
  7. Ben-Zeev, D., Buck, B., Chu, PV, Razzano, L.A., Pashka, N.J., & Hallgren, K. (2019). Transdiagnostic mHealth: Smartphone intervention reduces depressive symptoms in people with mood and psychotic disorders. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 6(4), https://doi.org/10.2196/13202
  8. Cook, J. A., Burke-Miller, J. K., Steigman, P. J. et al. (2018). Prevalence, comorbidity, and correlates of psychiatric and substance use disorders and associations with HIV risk behaviors in a multisite cohort of women living with HIV. AIDS and Behavior, 22(10), 3141-3154.
  9. Swarbrick, M. A., Cook, J. A., Razzano, L. A., Jonikas, J. A., Gao, N., Williams, J., & Yudof, J. (2017). Correlates of current smoking among adults served by the public mental health system. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 13(2), 82-90.
  10. Rubin, L.H., Cook, J.A., Springer, G., Weber, K.M., Cohen, M.H., Martin, E.M., Valcour, V.G., Benning, L., Alden, C., Milam, J., Anastos, K., Young, M.A., Gustafson, D.R., Sundermann, E.E., & Maki, P.M. (in press). Perceived and post-traumatic stress are associated with decreased learning, memory, and fluency in HIV-infected women. AIDS.
  11. Adams, L. M., Wilson, T. E., Merenstein, D., Milam, J., Cohen, J., Golub, E. T., Adedimeji, A., & Cook, J. A. (2017). Using the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale to assess depression in women with HIV and women at risk for HIV: Are somatic items invariant? Psychological Assessment, Advance Online Publication, dx.doi.org/10.1037/pas0000456.
  12. Cook, J.A., Razzano, L., Jonikas, J.A., Swarbrick, M.A., Steigman, P.J., Hamilton, M.M. Carter, T.M., & Santos, A.B. (2016). Correlates of Co-Occurring Diabetes and Obesity among Community Mental Health Program Members with Serious Mental Illnesses. Psychiatric Services in Advance (doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500219).
  13. Ferron, J. C., Devitt, T., McHugo, G. J., Jonikas, J. A., Cook, J. A., & Brunette, M. F. (2016). Abstinence and use of community-based cessation treatment after a motivational intervention among smokers with severe mental illness. Community Mental Health Journal, 52(4), 446-456.
  14. Cook, J.A., Razzano, L.A., Swarbrick, M.A., Jonikas, J.A., Yost, C., Burke, L., Steigman, P.K., Santos, A. (2015). Health risks and changes in self-​efficacy following community health screening of adults with serious mental illnesses. PLoS ONE, 10(4): e0123552. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.012355.
  15. ​Jonikas, J.A., Cook, J.A., Razzano, L.A., Steigman, P.J., Hamilton, M.M., Swarbrick, M.A., Santos, A. (2015). Associations between gender and obesity among adults with mental illnesses in a community health screening study. Community Mental Health Journal. [Epub ahead of ​print].
  16. Brown, C., Goetz, J., Bledsoe, C., Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A. (2015). A pilot study of Nutrition and Exercise for Wellness and Recovery (NEW-R): A ​weight loss program for individuals with serious mental illness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 38(4), 371-373.
  17. Razzano, L.A., Cook, J.A., Yost, C., Jonikas, J.A., Swarbrick, M.A. et al., (2014). Factors associated with co-occurring medical conditions among  adults with serious mental disorders. Schizophrenia Research, 161(2-3), 458-464.
  18. Cook, J. A., Burke-Miller, J. K., Grey, D. D., Coccohoba, J., Liu, C., Schwartz, R., Golub, E.T, Anastos, K., Steigman, P.J., & Cohen, M.H. (2014). Do HIV-positive women receive depression treatment that meets best practice guidelines? AIDS and Behavior, 18(6), 1094-1102.
  19. Swarbrick, M., Cook, J.A., Razzano, L.A., Yost, C., Cohn, J., Redman, E., Carter, T., Yudof, J., Fitzferald, C. (2013). Health screening dialogues. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 51(12), 22-28.
  20. Brunette, M.F., Ferron, J.C., Devitt, T., Cook, J.A. et al. (2013). Carbon monoxide feedback in a motivational decision support system for ​nicotine dependence among smokers with severe mental illness. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 45(4), 319-324.
  21. Ferron, J.C., Brunette, M.F., McGurk, S., Xie, H., Frounfelker, R., Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., McHugo, G. (2012). Do symptoms and cognitive problems affect the use and efficacy of a web-based decision support system for smokers with serious mental illness? Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 8(4), 315-325.
  1. Fonow, M.M., Cook, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., & Goldsand, R. (2020). An integrative approach to developing social justice leadership by enhancing body awareness, mindfulness and transformational styles of interaction. International Journal of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education, 7(9), 32-43. https://doi.org/10.20431/2349-0381.0709003
  2. Brennan-Ing, M., Haberlen, S., Ware, D., Egan, J. E., Brown, A. L., Meanley, S., ... & Plankey, M. W. (2022). Psychological connection to the gay community and negative self-appraisals in middle-aged and older men who have sex with men: the mediating effects of fitness engagement. The Journals of Gerontology, 77(1), 39-49. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab076
  3. Ben-Zeev, D., Brian, R., Jonathan, G., Razzano, L.A., Pashka, N.J., Carpenter-Song, E.A., Drake, R.E., & Scherer, E.A. (2018). Mobile health (mHealth) versus clinic-based group intervention for people with serious mental illness: A randomized controlled trial. Psychiatric Services, 69(9), 978-985. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800063
  4. Jonikas, J.A., Cook, J.A., Swarbrick, M, et al. (2021). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health and daily life of adults with behavioral health disorders. Translational Behavioral Medicine. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibab013.
  5. Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Steigman, P.J. et al. (2021). Registry-managed care coordination and education for patients with co-occurring diabetes and serious mental illness. Psychiatric Services, doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000096
  6. Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Fricks, L., Jenkins Tucker, S. et al., (2020). Whole Health Action Management: A randomized controlled trial of a peer-led health promotion intervention. Psychiatric Services, 71(10), 1039-1046.
  7. Fonow, M.M., Cook, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Goldsand, R. (2017). Implications of the Feldenkrais Method of somatic education for training college students to be transformational leaders. Journal of Education and Social Policy, 4(3), 1-18.
  8. Fonow, M. M., Cook, J. A., Goldsand, R. S., & Burke-Miller, J. K. (2016). Using the Feldenkrais method of somatic education to enhance mindfulness, body awareness, and empathetic leadership perceptions among college students. Journal of Leadership Education, 15(3), 125-136.
  9. ​Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Hamilton, M.M., Goldrick, V., Steigman, P.J., Grey, D.D., Burke, L., Carter, T.M., Razzano, L.A., Copeland, M.E. (2013). Impact of Wellness Recovery Action Planning on service utilization and need in a randomized controlled trial. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 36(4), 250-257.
  10. Jonikas, J.A., Copeland, M.E., Razzano, L.A…Cook, J.A. (2013). Improving propensity for patient self-advocacy through Wellness Recovery Action Planning: results of a randomized controlled trial. Community Mental Health Journal, 49(3), 260-269.​
  11. Cook, J.A., Copeland, M.E., Floyd, C.B. et al. (2012). Impact of Wellness Recovery Action Planning on depression, anxiety, and recovery: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Psychiatric Services, 63(6), 541-547.​
  12. Cook, J.A., Copeland, M.E., Jonikas, J.A., Hamilton, M.M., Razzano, L.A. et al. (2012). Results of a randomized controlled trial of mental illness self-management using Wellness Recovery Action Planning. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 38(4), 881-891. ​
  13. Steigman, P, Pickett, S.A., Diehl, S., Fox, A. Cook, J.A. (2014). Psychiatric symptoms moderate the effects of mental illness self-management in a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 202(3), 193-199.​
  14. Pickett, S.A., Diehl, S., Steigman, P., Fox, A., Cook, J.A. (2012). Consumer empowerment and self-advocacy outcomes in a ​randomized study of peer-led education. Community Mental Health Journal, 48(4), 420-430. ​
  15. Cook, J.A., Steigman, P., Pickett, S.A., Diehl, S. et al., (2012). Randomized controlled trial of peer-led recovery education using ​Building Recovery of Individual Dreams and Goals through Education and Support (BRIDGES). Schizophrenia Research, 136(1-3), 36-42.  ​
  1. Cook, J. A., Jonikas, J. A., Burke-Miller, J. K., Hamilton, M., Falconer, C., Blessing, M., Aranda, F., Johns, G. & Cauffield, C. (2023). Randomized Controlled Trial of Self-Directed Care for Medically Uninsured Adults with Serious Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services, appi-ps. Pub Med link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36987709/
  2. Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Fricks, L., Jenkins Tucker, S. Wolfgang, J.B., Fricks, L., Weidenaar, J., Morris, E. & Powers, D.L. (2020). Whole Health Action Management: A randomized controlled trial of a peer-led health promotion intervention. Psychiatric Services, 71(10), 1039-1046. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000012
  3. Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A. (2020). The importance of psychiatric rehabilitation services during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatric Services, 71(9), 883-884. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.71902
  4. Cook, J. A., Shore, S., Burke-Miller, J. K., Jonikas, J. A., Hamilton, M., Ruckdeschel, B., Norris, W., Markowitz, A.F., Ferrara, M. & Bhaumik, D. (2019). Mental health self-directed care financing: Efficacy in improving outcomes and controlling costs for adults with serious mental illness. Psychiatric Services, 70(3), 191-201. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800337
  5. Cook, J. A., Morrow, M., & Battersby, L. (2017). Intersectional policy analysis of self-directed mental health care in Canada. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. APA Online first http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/prj0000266.
  6. Cook. J. A., Steigman, P. J., & Jonikas, J. A. (2014). Outcomes of programs serving mothers with psychiatric disabilities and their young children: A multisite case file abstraction study. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 37(3), 232-241.
  7. ​Cook, J.A., Shore, S.E., Burke-Miller, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Ferrara, M., Colegrove, S., et al. (2010). Participatory action research to establish self-directed care for mental health recovery in Texas. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 34(2), 137-144.
  8. Cook, J.A. Russell, C., Grey, D.D. & Jonikas, J.A. (2008). A self-directed care model for mental health recovery. Psychiatric Services, ​59(6), 600-602.​
  1. Cook, J.A., Steigman, P.J., Swarbrick, M., Burke-Miller, J.K., Laing, T., Vite, L., Jonikas, J.A., Brown, I. (2022). Outcomes of peer-provided individual placement and support services in a mental health peer-run vocational program. Psychiatric Services, 74(5), 480-487.
    Pub Med link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36254454/
  2. Cook, J.A., Swarbrick, M., Boss, K.A., Steigman, P.J., Nemec, P., Jonikas, J.A., Brice, G.H., Jr., & Aranda, F. (2022). The importance of employment to workers with preexisting behavioral health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 45(1), 11-17.
    Pub Med link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34672640/
  3. Cook, J. A., Swarbrick, M., Boss, K. A., Steigman, P. J., Nemec, P., Jonikas, J. A., Brice, G. H., Jr., & Aranda, F. (2022). The importance of employment to workers with preexisting behavioral health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 45(1), 11–17. https://doi.org/10.1037/prj0000499
  4. Smith, M.J., Smith, J.D., Blajeski, S., Ross, B., Jordan, N., Bell, M.D., McGurk, S.R., Mueser, K. T., Burke-Miller, J.K., Oulvey, E.A., Fleming, M., Nelson, K., Brown, A., Prestipino, J., Pashka, N.J., & Razzano, L.A. (2022). A randomized controlled trial of virtual reality job interview training for individuals with serious mental illness in IPS supported employment. Psychiatric Services, 1-12, https://doi:10.1176/appi.ps.202100516
  5. Üstel, P., Smith, M.J., Blajeski, S., Johnson, J.M., Butler, V.G., Nicolia-Adkins, J., Ortquiest M.J., Razzano, L.A., & Lapidos, A. (2021). Acceptability and feasibility of peer specialist-delivered virtual reality job interview training for individuals with serious mental illness: A qualitative study. Journal of Technology in Human Services, 39(3), 219-231. https://doi.org/10.1080/15228835.2021.1915924
  6. Smith, M.J., Smith, J.D., Fleming, M.F., Jordan, N., Oulvey, E.A., Bell, M.D., Mueser, K.T., McGurk, S.R., Spencer, E., Mailey, K., & Razzano, L.A. (2019). Enhancing individual placement and support (IPS) - Supported employment: A Type 1 hybrid design randomized controlled trial to evaluate virtual reality job interview training among adults with severe mental illness. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 77, 86-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2018.12.008
  7. Smith, M.J., Graham, A., Sax, R. Spencer, E., Razzano, L.A., Smith, J.D., & Jordan, N. (2019). Costs of preparing to implement a virtual reality job interview training program in a community mental health agency: A budget impact analysis. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 26(4), 1188-1195. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.13292
  8. Cook, J.A., Swarbrick, M., Boss, K.A. et al. (2021). The importance of employment to workers with preexisting behavioral health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/prj0000499
  9. Cook, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Roessel, E. (2015). Long-Term Effects of Evidence-Based Supported Employment on Earnings and on SSI and SSDI Participation among Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities. American Journal of Psychiatry in Advance (doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.15101359).
  10. Cook, J.A., Burke, J.K. (2015). Reasons for job separations in a cohort of workers with psychiatric disabilities. Journal of ​Rehabilitation Research and Development, 52(4), 371-384.
  11. Burke-Miller, J.K., Razzano, L.A., Grey, D.D., Blyler, C.R., Cook, J.A. (2012). Best practice supported employment outcomes for transition age youth and young adults. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 35(3), 171-179.​
  12. Burke-Miller, J.K., Swarbrick, P., Carter, T.M., Jonikas, J.A., Zipple, A., Fraser, V., Cook, J.A. (2010). Promoting self-determination and financial security through innovative asset building approaches. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 34(2), 104-112.
  13. Cook, J.A., Blyler, C.R., Leff, H.S., McFarlane, W.R., Goldberg, R.W., Gold, P.B., Mueser, K.T., Razzano, L.A. (2008). The ​Employment Intervention Demonstration Program: findings and policy implications. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 31(4), 291-295. ​
  14. Cook, J.A., Razzano, L.A., Burke-Miller, J.K. et al.  (2007). Effects of co-occurring disorders on employment outcomes in a multi-site randomized study of supported employment for people with severe mental illness. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 44(6), 837–850. ​