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2026

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Overview

B. Christopher Frueh is affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Hilo in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Psychology, with a focus on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Neurology.

Their recent published works include:

  • "Operator syndrome": A unique constellation of medical and behavioral health-care needs of military special operation forces (2020, The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine)
  • Ensuring mental health access for vulnerable populations in COVID era (2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research)
  • Transition from Military Service: Mental Health and Well-being Among Service Members and Veterans with Service-connected Disabilities (2022, The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research)
  • Differential co-expression networks of the gut microbiota are associated with depression and anxiety treatment resistance among psychiatric inpatients (2022, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry)
  • Lifetime and prospective associations among personality trait domains and suicide-related behaviors in patients with severe mental illness (2020, Journal of Affective Disorders)

The scientist's frequent coauthors include:

  • Alok Madan
  • J. Christopher Fowler
  • Benjamin Weinstein
  • Jon G. Allen
  • Joseph F. Petrosino

Publishing regularly in various venues, their most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nursing
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Biological Psychiatry

Key topics addressed by their research can be summarized as:

  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Best Publications

  • Poly-victimization and risk of posttraumatic, depressive, and substance use disorders and involvement in delinquency in a national sample of adolescents.

    Julian D. Ford;Jon D. Elhai;Daniel F. Connor;B. Christopher Frueh

  • Prevalence estimates of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder: critical review

    Lisa K. Richardson;B. Christopher Frueh;Ronald Acierno

  • Patients' reports of traumatic or harmful experiences within the psychiatric setting.

    B. Christopher Frueh;Rebecca G. Knapp;Karen J. Cusack;Anouk L. Grubaugh

  • The Structure of Personality Pathology: Both General ('g') and Specific ('s') Factors?

    Carla Sharp;Aidan G. C. Wright;J. Christopher Fowler;B. Christopher Frueh

  • Current Directions in Videoconferencing Tele-Mental Health Research.

    Lisa K. Richardson;B. Christopher Frueh;Anouk L. Grubaugh;Leonard Egede

  • Trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder in adults with severe mental illness: a critical review.

    Anouk L. Grubaugh;Anouk L. Grubaugh;Heidi M. Zinzow;Lisa Paul;Leonard E. Egede;Leonard E. Egede

  • Evidence for a unique PTSD construct represented by PTSD's D1-D3 symptoms

    Jon D. Elhai;Tracey L. Biehn;Cherie Armour;Cherie Armour;Jessica J. Klopper

  • Telemedicine for Anger Management Therapy in a Rural Population of Combat Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial

    Leslie A. Morland;Carolyn J. Greene;Craig S. Rosen;Craig S. Rosen;David Foy

  • Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in Veterans Affairs primary care clinics.

    Kathryn M. Magruder;Kathryn M. Magruder;B. Christopher Frueh;B. Christopher Frueh;Rebecca G. Knapp;Lori Davis

  • Trauma among female veterans: a critical review.

    Heidi M. Zinzow;Anouk L. Grubaugh;Jeannine Monnier;Samantha Suffoletta-Maierle

  • Apparent Symptom Overreporting in Combat Veterans Evaluated for PTSD

    B.Christopher Frueh;Mark B Hamner;Shawn P Cahill;Paul B Gold

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder in DSM-5: Estimates of prevalence and symptom structure in a nonclinical sample of college students

    Jon D. Elhai;Megan E. Miller;Julian D. Ford;Tracey L. Biehn

  • A randomized trial of telepsychiatry for post-traumatic stress disorder.

    B Christopher Frueh;Jeannine Monnier;Eunsil Yim;Anouk L Grubaugh

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Delivered to Rural Veterans via Telemental Health: A Randomized Noninferiority Clinical Trial

    Leslie A. Morland;Margaret-Anne Mackintosh;Carolyn J. Greene;Craig S. Rosen

  • Trauma history screening in a community mental health center.

    Karen J. Cusack;B. Christopher Frueh;Kathleen T. Brady

  • PTSD symptoms, demographic characteristics, and functional status among veterans treated in VA primary care clinics

    Kathryn M. Magruder;B. Christopher Frueh;Rebecca G. Knapp;Michael R. Johnson

  • Combat guilt and its relationship to PTSD symptoms

    Kris R. Henning;B. Christopher Frueh;B. Christopher Frueh

  • Documented combat exposure of US veterans seeking treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder.

    B Christopher Frueh;Jon D Elhai;Anouk L Grubaugh;Jeannine Monnier

  • Empirical examination of a proposed refinement to DSM-IV posttraumatic stress disorder symptom criteria using the National Comorbidity Survey Replication data.

    Jon D. Elhai;Anouk L. Grubaugh;Todd B. Kashdan;B. Christopher Frueh

  • Recent Advances in Telepsychiatry: An Updated Review

    Jeannine Monnier;Rebecca G. Knapp;B. Christopher Frueh

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon D. Elhai
Jon D. Elhai University of Toledo
Jon G. Allen
Jon G. Allen Baylor College of Medicine
Leonard E. Egede
Leonard E. Egede Medical College of Wisconsin
Julian D. Ford
Julian D. Ford University of Connecticut
Paul B. Gold
Paul B. Gold University of Maryland, College Park
Daniel F. Gros
Daniel F. Gros Medical University of South Carolina
Ron Acierno
Ron Acierno The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Leslie A. Morland
Leslie A. Morland University of California, San Diego
Carla Sharp
Carla Sharp University of Houston
Craig S. Rosen
Craig S. Rosen Stanford University

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