Publications
Virtual reality and mental health in older adults: a systematic review.
Skurla MD, Rahman AT, Salcone S, Mathias L, Shah B, Forester BP, Vahia IV.
International Psychogeriatrics. 2021 [published online ahead of print, 2021 Mar 24];1-13. doi:10.1017/S104161022100017X
Digitally Enhanced Art Therapy and Mindfulness in Older Adults.
Hawkes E, Heintz H, Vahia IV.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;28(4):495-496. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.10.002.
COVID-19, Mental Health and Aging: A Need for New Knowledge to Bridge Science and Service.
Vahia IV, Blazer DG, Smith GS, Karp JF, Steffens DC, Forester BP, Tampi R, Agronin M, Jeste DV, Reynolds CF.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 25. pii: S1064-7481(20)30271-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.03.007.
Radio Signal Sensing and Signal Processing to Monitor Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia: A Case Study.
Vahia IV, Kabelac Z, Hsu CY, Forester BP, Monette P, May R, Hobbs K, Munir U, Hoti K, Katabi D.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 8. pii: S1064-7481(20)30243-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.02.012.
Heterogeneous Indicators of Cognitive Performance and Performance Variability Across the Lifespan.
Rutter LA, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Ressler KJ, Germine L.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 2020 Mar 6;12:62. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2020.00062.
Incorporating Information From Electronic and Social Media Into Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Patient Care: Survey Among Clinicians.
Hobbs KW, Monette PJ, Owoyemi P, Beard C, Rauch SL, Ressler KJ, Vahia IV.
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2019 Jul 12;21(7):e13218. doi: 10.2196/13218.
A Future Research Agenda for Digital Geriatric Mental Healthcare.
Fortuna KL, Torous J, Depp CA, Jimenez DE, Areán PA, Walker R, Ajilore O, Goldstein CM, Cosco TD, Brooks JM, Vahia IV, Bartels SJ.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 May 23. pii: S1064-7481(19)30369-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.05.013.
Emotion sensitivity and self-reported symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder across the lifespan: A population-based sample approach.
Rutter LA, Scheuer L, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Smoller JW, Germine L.
Brain and Behavior. 2019 Jun;9(6):e01282. doi: 10.1002/brb3.1282.
Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms - An Emerging Crisis of the Alzheimer Dementia Epidemic.
Forester, B., & Vahia, I.
JAMA Network Open, 2019 Mar 1; 2(3):e190790. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0790.
Emotion sensitivity across the lifespan: Mapping clinical risk periods to sensitivity to facial emotion intensity.
Rutter LA, Dodell-Feder D, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Ressler KJ, Wilmer JB, Germine L.
Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 2019 Feb 18. doi: 10.1037/xge0000559.
Technology, Communication, Mood, and Aging: An Emerging Picture.
Vahia IV.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Mar; 27(3):263-265. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018.12.011.
Identification and Evaluation of Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Using Passive Radio Sensing and Machine Learning.
Vahia IV., Kabelac Z., Munir U., Hoti, K., May, R., Monette P., Katabi, D.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Mar 1; 27:S126-S127. doi:10.1016/j.jagp.2019.01.078.
Motion mapping in humans as a biomarker for psychiatric disorders.
Vahia IV, Forester BP.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2019 Jan;44(1):231-232. doi: 10.1038/s41386-018-0205-7.
Mapping Movement: Applying Motion Measurement Technologies to the Psychiatric Care of Older Adults.
Collier, S., Monette, P., Hobbs, K., Tabasky, E., Forester, B. P., & Vahia, I. V.
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2018 Jul 24; 20(8):64. doi: 10.1007/s11920-018-0921-z
Beyond the Buzz: The Maturing of Technology Use in Geriatric Psychiatry.
Vahia IV, Ressler KJ.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):815-818. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.06.014.
Data Security and Privacy in Apps for Dementia: An Analysis of Existing Privacy Policies.
Rosenfeld L, Torous J, Vahia IV.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):873-877. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.04.009. Epub 2017 Jun 1.
Use of Tablet Devices in the Management of Agitation Among Inpatients with Dementia: An Open-Label Study.
Vahia IV, Kamat R, Vang C, Posada C, Ross L, Oreck S, Bhatt A, Depp C, Jeste DV, Sewell DD.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):860-864. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2016.07.011.
For a comprehensive list of Dr. Vahia's publications, please click here.
Skurla MD, Rahman AT, Salcone S, Mathias L, Shah B, Forester BP, Vahia IV.
International Psychogeriatrics. 2021 [published online ahead of print, 2021 Mar 24];1-13. doi:10.1017/S104161022100017X
Digitally Enhanced Art Therapy and Mindfulness in Older Adults.
Hawkes E, Heintz H, Vahia IV.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;28(4):495-496. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.10.002.
COVID-19, Mental Health and Aging: A Need for New Knowledge to Bridge Science and Service.
Vahia IV, Blazer DG, Smith GS, Karp JF, Steffens DC, Forester BP, Tampi R, Agronin M, Jeste DV, Reynolds CF.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 25. pii: S1064-7481(20)30271-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.03.007.
Radio Signal Sensing and Signal Processing to Monitor Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia: A Case Study.
Vahia IV, Kabelac Z, Hsu CY, Forester BP, Monette P, May R, Hobbs K, Munir U, Hoti K, Katabi D.
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 8. pii: S1064-7481(20)30243-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.02.012.
Heterogeneous Indicators of Cognitive Performance and Performance Variability Across the Lifespan.
Rutter LA, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Ressler KJ, Germine L.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 2020 Mar 6;12:62. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2020.00062.
Incorporating Information From Electronic and Social Media Into Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Patient Care: Survey Among Clinicians.
Hobbs KW, Monette PJ, Owoyemi P, Beard C, Rauch SL, Ressler KJ, Vahia IV.
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2019 Jul 12;21(7):e13218. doi: 10.2196/13218.
A Future Research Agenda for Digital Geriatric Mental Healthcare.
Fortuna KL, Torous J, Depp CA, Jimenez DE, Areán PA, Walker R, Ajilore O, Goldstein CM, Cosco TD, Brooks JM, Vahia IV, Bartels SJ.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 May 23. pii: S1064-7481(19)30369-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.05.013.
Emotion sensitivity and self-reported symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder across the lifespan: A population-based sample approach.
Rutter LA, Scheuer L, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Smoller JW, Germine L.
Brain and Behavior. 2019 Jun;9(6):e01282. doi: 10.1002/brb3.1282.
Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms - An Emerging Crisis of the Alzheimer Dementia Epidemic.
Forester, B., & Vahia, I.
JAMA Network Open, 2019 Mar 1; 2(3):e190790. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0790.
Emotion sensitivity across the lifespan: Mapping clinical risk periods to sensitivity to facial emotion intensity.
Rutter LA, Dodell-Feder D, Vahia IV, Forester BP, Ressler KJ, Wilmer JB, Germine L.
Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 2019 Feb 18. doi: 10.1037/xge0000559.
Technology, Communication, Mood, and Aging: An Emerging Picture.
Vahia IV.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Mar; 27(3):263-265. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018.12.011.
Identification and Evaluation of Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Using Passive Radio Sensing and Machine Learning.
Vahia IV., Kabelac Z., Munir U., Hoti, K., May, R., Monette P., Katabi, D.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Mar 1; 27:S126-S127. doi:10.1016/j.jagp.2019.01.078.
Motion mapping in humans as a biomarker for psychiatric disorders.
Vahia IV, Forester BP.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2019 Jan;44(1):231-232. doi: 10.1038/s41386-018-0205-7.
Mapping Movement: Applying Motion Measurement Technologies to the Psychiatric Care of Older Adults.
Collier, S., Monette, P., Hobbs, K., Tabasky, E., Forester, B. P., & Vahia, I. V.
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2018 Jul 24; 20(8):64. doi: 10.1007/s11920-018-0921-z
Beyond the Buzz: The Maturing of Technology Use in Geriatric Psychiatry.
Vahia IV, Ressler KJ.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):815-818. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.06.014.
Data Security and Privacy in Apps for Dementia: An Analysis of Existing Privacy Policies.
Rosenfeld L, Torous J, Vahia IV.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):873-877. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.04.009. Epub 2017 Jun 1.
Use of Tablet Devices in the Management of Agitation Among Inpatients with Dementia: An Open-Label Study.
Vahia IV, Kamat R, Vang C, Posada C, Ross L, Oreck S, Bhatt A, Depp C, Jeste DV, Sewell DD.
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Aug;25(8):860-864. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2016.07.011.
For a comprehensive list of Dr. Vahia's publications, please click here.
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