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Stephen J. Bartels

Stephen J. Bartels

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D-Index
80
Citations
20475
World Ranking
17250
National Ranking
8644

Overview

Stephen J. Bartels is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with a focus on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Health.

Their work emphasizes several key topics including Health Policy Implementation Science, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research.

Among their recent papers are:

  • COVID-19 Emergency Reforms in Massachusetts to Support Behavioral Health Care and Reduce Mortality of People With Serious Mental Illness (2020), Psychiatric Services
  • Barriers and facilitators in implementing a pilot, pragmatic, telemedicine-delivered healthy lifestyle program for obesity management in a rural, academic obesity clinic (2020), Implementation Science Communications
  • Group Lifestyle Intervention With Mobile Health for Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2021), Psychiatric Services
  • Situating dissemination and implementation sciences within and across the translational research spectrum - ADDENDUM (2020), Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
  • A Weight Loss Intervention Augmented by a Wearable Device in Rural Older Adults With Obesity: A Feasibility Study (2020), The Journals of Gerontology Series A

The venues where Stephen J. Bartels publishes frequently include:

  • Implementation Science Communications
  • Implementation Research and Practice
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Psychiatric Services
  • JAMA Health Forum

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Stephen J. Bartels are:

  • Kelly A. Aschbrenner
  • Karen L. Fortuna
  • Karen Donelan
  • Bruce Bird
  • Haiyi Xie

Best Publications

  • The future of mental health care: peer-to-peer support and social media

    J. A. Naslund;K. A. Aschbrenner;L. A. Marsch;S. J. Bartels

  • Consensus Statement on the Upcoming Crisis in Geriatric Mental Health: Research Agenda for the Next 2 Decades

    Dilip V. Jeste;George S. Alexopoulos;Stephen J. Bartels;Jeffrey L. Cummings

  • Digital technology for treating and preventing mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries: a narrative review of the literature

    John A Naslund;John A Naslund;Kelly A Aschbrenner;Ricardo Araya;Lisa A Marsch

  • Improving access to geriatric mental health services: a randomized trial comparing treatment engagement with integrated versus enhanced referral care for depression, anxiety, and at-risk alcohol use.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Eugenie H. Coakley;Cynthia Zubritsky;James H. Ware

  • Sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity and mortality in older adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III

    J A Batsis;T A Mackenzie;L K Barre;F Lopez-Jimenez

  • Emerging mHealth and eHealth interventions for serious mental illness: a review of the literature

    John A. Naslund;Lisa A. Marsch;Gregory J. McHugo;Stephen J. Bartels

  • Variation in the prevalence of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in older adults associated with different research definitions: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2004.

    John A. Batsis;Laura K. Barre;Todd A. Mackenzie;Sarah I. Pratt

  • Treatment of Substance Abuse in Severely Mentally Ill Patients

    Robert E. Drake;Stephen J. Bartels;Gregory B. Teague;Douglas L. Noordsy

  • Substance abuse in schizophrenia: service utilization and costs

    Stephen J. Bartels;Gregory B. Teague;Robert E. Drake;Robin E. Clark

  • Suicidal and death ideation in older primary care patients with depression, anxiety, and at-risk alcohol use.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Eugenie Coakley;Thomas E. Oxman;Giuseppe Constantino

  • The Underside of the Silver Tsunami — Older Adults and Mental Health Care

    Stephen J. Bartels;John A. Naslund

  • Diagnostic accuracy of body mass index to identify obesity in older adults: NHANES 1999–2004

    John A. Batsis;Todd A. Mackenzie;Stephen J. Bartels;Stephen J. Bartels;Karine R. Sahakyan

  • Recent Trends in Antipsychotic Combination Therapy of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder: Implications for State Mental Health Policy

    Y. Robin E. Clark;Stephen J. Bartels;Thomas A. Mellman;William J. Peacock

  • Cultural Beliefs and Mental Health Treatment Preferences of Ethnically Diverse Older Adult Consumers in Primary Care

    Daniel E. Jimenez;Daniel E. Jimenez;Stephen J. Bartels;Veronica Cardenas;Sanam S. Dhaliwal

  • Characteristic Hostility in Schizophrenic Outpatients

    Stephen J. Bartels;Robert E. Drake;Michael A. Wallach;Daniel H. Freeman

  • Clinically significant improved fitness and weight loss among overweight persons with serious mental illness.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Sarah I. Pratt;Kelly A. Aschbrenner;Laura K. Barre

  • Depressive symptoms in schizophrenia: comprehensive differential diagnosis.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Robert E. Drake

  • Pragmatic Replication Trial of Health Promotion Coaching for Obesity in Serious Mental Illness and Maintenance of Outcomes

    Stephen J. Bartels;Sarah I. Pratt;Kelly A. Aschbrenner;Laura K. Barre

  • Long-term course of substance use disorders among patients with severe mental illness.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Robert E. Drake;Michael A. Wallach

  • Stigmatizing attitudes toward mental illness among racial/ethnic older adults in primary care

    Daniel E. Jimenez;Daniel E. Jimenez;Stephen J. Bartels;Veronica Cardenas;Margarita Alegría

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. Naslund
John A. Naslund Harvard University
Kim T. Mueser
Kim T. Mueser Boston University
Martha L. Bruce
Martha L. Bruce Dartmouth College
Robert E. Drake
Robert E. Drake Westat (United States)
Lisa A. Marsch
Lisa A. Marsch Dartmouth College
Margarita Alegría
Margarita Alegría Harvard University
Gregory J. McHugo
Gregory J. McHugo Dartmouth College
Dilip V. Jeste
Dilip V. Jeste University of California, San Diego
Charles F. Reynolds
Charles F. Reynolds University of Pittsburgh

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