Sacha Mcbain
Biographic Data
| ID | 4602127 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sacha Mcbain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sacha |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcbain |
| SIGNATURE | MCBAIN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0983-2087 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring the relationship between changes in negative posttrauma cognitions and pain intensity in veterans undergoing intensive treatment
Improvements in posttrauma cognitions were initially linked to reduced pain intensity, suggesting that trauma-focused interventions targeting negative appraisals may support pain relief. However, sensitivity analysis indicated that these effects may be accounted for by overall PTSD symptom improvement. Further studies should clarify the distinct and overlapping contributions of cognitive and symptom change in pain outcomes in veterans with co-occ…
Prospective predictors of work limitations in young adult lesbian and bisexual women
Trauma exposure and mental health problems adversely affect work functioning. Sexual minority women are at increased risk for trauma exposure, depression, and PTSD. Sexual minority women also experience unique stressors related to their sexual orientation, which can directly impact work functioning. However, little research to date has examined the impact of trauma exposure and mental health problems among sexual minority women on their occupatio…
Adapting Caring Contacts for Veterans in a Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Department
Transitions in care, such as discharge from an emergency department (ED), are periods of increased risk for suicide and effective interventions that target these periods are needed. Caring Contacts is an evidence-based suicide prevention intervention that targets transitions, yet it has not been widely implemented. This pilot study adapted Caring Contacts for a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ED setting and population, created an implementati…
It’s been like a miracle”
This article reports qualitative results from a mixed-methods evaluation of the Arkansas Health Care Independence Program. Qualitative data was collected using telephone interviews with 24 low-income Arkansans newly enrolled in Medicaid or a Qualified Health Plan in 2014. We used methods developed for rapid qualitative assessment to explore a range of general barriers and facilitators to accessing health care services. Secondary analysis guided b…
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It’s been like a miracle”
This article reports qualitative results from a mixed-methods evaluation of the Arkansas Health Care Independence Program. Qualitative data was collected using telephone interviews with 24 low-income Arkansans newly enrolled in Medicaid or a Qualified Health Plan in 2014. We used methods developed for rapid qualitative assessment to explore a range of general barriers and facilitators to accessing health care services. Secondary analysis guided b…
Prospective predictors of work limitations in young adult lesbian and bisexual women
Trauma exposure and mental health problems adversely affect work functioning. Sexual minority women are at increased risk for trauma exposure, depression, and PTSD. Sexual minority women also experience unique stressors related to their sexual orientation, which can directly impact work functioning. However, little research to date has examined the impact of trauma exposure and mental health problems among sexual minority women on their occupatio…
Adapting Caring Contacts for Veterans in a Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Department
Transitions in care, such as discharge from an emergency department (ED), are periods of increased risk for suicide and effective interventions that target these periods are needed. Caring Contacts is an evidence-based suicide prevention intervention that targets transitions, yet it has not been widely implemented. This pilot study adapted Caring Contacts for a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ED setting and population, created an implementati…
Exploring the relationship between changes in negative posttrauma cognitions and pain intensity in veterans undergoing intensive treatment
Improvements in posttrauma cognitions were initially linked to reduced pain intensity, suggesting that trauma-focused interventions targeting negative appraisals may support pain relief. However, sensitivity analysis indicated that these effects may be accounted for by overall PTSD symptom improvement. Further studies should clarify the distinct and overlapping contributions of cognitive and symptom change in pain outcomes in veterans with co-occ…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Demographic economics (1 work)