Megan E. Olden, Ph.D.
Publications
Breitbart, W., Poppito, S., Rosenfeld, B., Cassileth, B., Abbey, J., Olden, M., Vickers, A.J., Pessin, H., Kosinski-Timm , A., & Berg, A. (2012). A randomized comparison of Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy and massage therapy for patients with advanced cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 30, 1304-9.
Cukor, J., Wyka, K., Mello, B., Olden, M., Jayasinghe, N., Roberts, J., Giosan, C., & Difede, J. (2011). The longitudinal course of PTSD and comorbid psychopathology among disaster workers deployed to the World Trade Center following the 9/11 attacks. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 24, 506-514.
Rosenfeld, B., Pessin, H., Lewis, C., Abbey, J., Olden, M., Sachs, E., Amakawa, L., Kolva, E., Brescia, R., Wein, S., & Breitbart, W. (2011). Assessing hopelessness in terminally ill cancer patients: Development of the Hopelessness Assessment in Illness Questionnaire. Psychological Assessment, 23, 325-336.
Olden, M., Cukor, J., Rizzo, A., & Difede, J. (2010). House calls revisited: Leveraging technology to overcome obstacles to veteran psychiatric care and improve treatment outcomes. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1208, 133-141.
Cukor, J., Olden, M., Lee, F., & Difede, J. (2010). Evidence-based treatments for PTSD, new directions, and special challenges. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1208, 82-89.
Breitbart, W., Rosenfeld, B., Gibson, C., Pessin, H., Poppito, S., Nelson, C., Tomarken, A., Timm, A., Berg, A., Jacobsen, C., Sorger, B., Abbey, J., & Olden, M. (2010). Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Psychooncology, 19, 21-28.
Olden, M., Rosenfeld, B., Pessin, H. & Breitbart, W. (2009). Measuring depression at the end of life: Is the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale a valid instrument? Assessment, 16, 43-54.
Pessin, H., Olden, M., Jacobson, C., & Kosinski, A. (2005). Clinical assessment of depression in the terminally ill: a practical guide. Palliative and Supportive Care, 3, 319-324.
