Dr. Wittink works with a team of nurses, social workers, physicians, pharmacists and psychologists to deliver compassionate care targeted to patients with concomitant medical and mental health needs. She is also involved in medical student and resident teaching and research. She is passionate about ...

Certified Specialties

Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Psychiatry, Research (SMD)

Associate Professor - Department of Family Medicine (SMD) - Joint

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Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. 2004 - 2005

Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. 2002 - 2004

Residency, Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. 2000 - 2002

Internship, Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. 1999 - 2000

Education

MD | Jefferson Medical College. 1999

Awards

Dr. Robert Joynt Kindness Board Excellence Award. 2019 - 2022

W.G. Stuber Award (for "unusual promise in an academic career"). 2018

Strong Star for Interdisciplinary Excellence, Inpatient Medicine in Psychiatry Unit 19200. 2017

UR Pursuing Excellence Leader. 2017

Academic Medical Professional Leadership Program for Mid-Career Women. 2016 - 2017

Scholar, Advanced Research Institute (ARI) in Geriatric Mental Health sponsored by National Institute of Mental Health. 2008 - 2010

Merck/American Geriatric Society New Investigator Award. 2007

Resident's Faculty Research Award, Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine. 2005

Summer Research Institute sponsored by National Institute of Mental Health. 2003

Resident Teaching Award, Department of Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University. 2002

Chief Resident, Department of Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. 2001 - 2002

Award for distinction in Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College. 1999

Magna Cum Laude, Cornell University. 1993

Psi Chi National Psychology Honor Society. 1991 - 1993

Research

Dr. Wittink graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University with a BA in biopsychology and received her MD from Jefferson Medical College and a masters in bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania. She is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine and Academic Chief of the new division of Medicine in Psychiatry. Her research efforts are driven by her clinical experiences navigating the often separate silos of medical and psychiatric care.

Dr. Wittink is the chair of the National Medical-Psychiatry Unit (MPU) Consortium and she is the director of the Laboratory of Integration Services for Complex Needs (LISCN).

Dr. Wittink has been awarded grants from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to develop strategies to elicit and incorporate patient priorities into care.

Research Lab

Laboratory of Integration Services for Complex Needs (LISCN)

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Publications

Journal Articles

Disentangling gender, sex, and biology: a mixed methods study of gender identity data collection tools.

Alpert AB, Hernandez T, Ruddick R, Manzano C, Adams S, Rivers L, Ramos-Pibernus A, Sevelius J, Poteat T, Obedin-Maliver J, Cicero EC, Radix A, Lett E, Operario D, Chapman B, Wittink M, Cupertino A, Murchison GR, Nunez-Smith M, Cartujano-Barrera F

Patient education and counseling.. 2024 October 16130 :108473. Epub 10/16/2024.

Medical Psychiatry Units: a Delphi consensus approach to defining essential characteristics.

Padrino S, Chan AC, van Schijndel M, Wittink M

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.. 2024 October 4 Epub 10/04/2024.

Enhanced Primary Care for Severe Mental Illness Reduces Inpatient Admission and Emergency Room Utilization Rates.

Choi JJ, Maeng DD, Wittink MN, Olivares TE, Brazill K, Lee HB

Population health management.. 2024 October 2 Epub 10/02/2024.

The Undervalued Potential of Medical-Psychiatry Units to Improve Care for People With Severe Mental Illnesses.

Wittink M, Chan AC, Padrino S, Silverstein SM

Psychiatric services : a journal of the American Psychiatric Association.. 2023 September 174 (9):991-993. Epub 02/23/2023.

Patient preferences, regret, and health-related quality of life among older adults with acute myeloid leukemia: A pilot longitudinal study.

LoCastro M, Wang Y, Sanapala C, Jensen-Battaglia M, Wittink M, Norton S, Klepin HD, Richardson DR, Mendler JH, Liesveld J, Huselton E, Loh KP

Journal of geriatric oncology.. 2023 June 14 (5):101529. Epub 05/25/2023.

Patient-centered communication tool for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia, their caregivers, and oncologists: A single-arm pilot study.

LoCastro M, Sanapala C, Wang Y, Jensen-Battaglia M, Wittink M, Norton S, Klepin HD, Richardson DR, Mendler JH, Liesveld J, Huselton E, O'Dwyer K, Cortes AM, Rodriguez C, Dale W, Loh KP

Cancer medicine. 2023 April 12 (7):8581-8593. Epub 12/19/2022.

The role of self-perceived age in older adults considering adjuvant chemotherapy.

Yilmaz S, Koita F, Zittel J, Wells M, Mohile S, Wittink M, Kelly JM, Sedrak M, DeCaporale-Ryan L, DiGiovanni G, Magnuson A

Journal of geriatric oncology.. 2023 March 14 (2):101429. Epub 01/20/2023.

The TRIBE model: How socioemotional processes fuel end-of-life treatment in the United States.

Duberstein PR, Hoerger M, Norton SA, Mohile S, Dahlberg B, Hyatt EG, Epstein RM, Wittink MN

Social science & medicine.. 2023 January 317 :115546. Epub 11/24/2022.

Losing Personhood: Experiences of Individuals caring for a family member with dementia

Carter, R.; Norton, S.; Moskow, M.; Bobry, M.; Van Orden, K.; Heffner, K.; Wittink, M.

Innovation in Aging. 2023; Volume 7(1): 104.

Adapting a patient-centered communication tool for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia and their oncologist.

Watson EE, Sanapala C, Cortes AM, Klepin HD, Wittink M, Norton SA, Richardson DR, Dale W, Magnuson A, Mendler JH, Liesveld JL, Huselton EJ, O'Dwyer KM, LeBlanc TW, El-Jawahri A, Wong M, Loh KP

Blood advances.. 2022 November 86 (21):5707-5710. Epub 1900 01 01.

Older patients' experiences following initial diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia: A qualitative study.

Abdallah M, Kadambi S, Parsi M, Rai M, Mendler JH, Wittink M, Duberstein PR, Tsang M, Klepin HD, Loh KP

Journal of geriatric oncology.. 2022 November 13 (8):1230-1235. Epub 09/03/2022.

Practical and Emotional Peer Support Tailored for Life's Challenges: Personalized Support for Progress Randomized Clinical Pilot Trial in a Veterans Health Administration Women's Clinic.

Johnson EM, Poleshuck E, Possemato K, Hampton B, Funderburk JS, Grewal H, Cerulli C, Wittink M

Military medicine.. 2022 June 10 Epub 06/10/2022.

Editorial: Real-world implementation of the biopsychosocial approach to healthcare: Pragmatic approaches, success stories and lessons learned.

Wittink MN, Rosenberg T, Waller C, Qiu P, McDaniel S

Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2022 13 :1026415. Epub 09/13/2022.

Implementing a New Tool to Predict the Risk of Intimate Partner Violence in Rural China.

Hou F, Cerulli C, Crean HF, Wittink MN, Caine ED, Chan KL, Qiu P

Journal of interpersonal violence.. 2021 February 36 (3-4):1588-1606. Epub 11/24/2017.

Demonstrated health care cost savings for women: findings from a community health worker intervention designed to address depression and unmet social needs.

Embick ER, Maeng DD, Juskiewicz I, Cerulli C, Crean HF, Wittink M, Poleshuck E

Archives of women's mental health.. 2021 February 24 (1):85-92. Epub 06/16/2020.

Treatment decision-making in acute myeloid leukemia: a qualitative study of older adults and community oncologists.

Loh KP, Abdallah M, Kadambi S, Wells M, Kumar AJ, Mendler JH, Liesveld JL, Wittink M, O'Dwyer K, Becker MW, McHugh C, Stock W, Majhail NS, Wildes TM, Duberstein P, Mohile SG, Klepin HD

Leukemia & lymphoma.. 2021 February 62 (2):387-398. Epub 10/11/2020.

A Biopsychosocial and Interprofessional Approach to the Treatment of Family and Intimate Partner Violence: It Takes a Village.

Poleshuck E, Wittink MN, Crean H, Juskiewicz I, ReQua MA, Cerulli C

Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2021 12 :738840. Epub 11/17/2021.

"Whose Fault Is It?" How Rural Chinese Women Explain Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study.

Hou F, Cerulli C, Wittink MN, Caine ED, Qiu P

Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2021 12 :711819. Epub 12/02/2021.

URMC Universal Depression Screening Initiative: Patient Reported Outcome Assessments to Promote a Person-Centered Biopsychosocial Population Health Management Strategy.

Van Orden KA, Lutz J, Conner KR, Silva C, Hasselberg MJ, Fear K, Leadley AW, Wittink MN, Baumhauer JF

Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2021 12 :796499. Epub 01/11/2022.

Taking the Long View in an Inpatient Medical Unit: A Person-Centered, Integrated Team Approach for Patients With Severe Mental Illnesses.

Wittink MN, Cross W, Goodman J, Jackson H, Lee HB, Olivares T, Maeng DD, Caine ED

Psychiatric services : a journal of the American Psychiatric Association.. 2020 September 171 (9):885-892. Epub 05/04/2020.

Relationships of self-perceived age with geriatric assessment domains in older adults with cancer.

Loh KP, Duberstein P, Zittel J, Lei L, Culakova E, Xu H, Plumb S, Flannery MA, Magnuson A, Bautista J, Wittink M, Gilmore N, Targia V, Conlin A, Berenberg J, Vogel VG, Mohile SG

Journal of geriatric oncology.. 2020 July 11 (6):1006-1010. Epub 12/30/2019.

Team communication within integrated primary care in the context of suicide prevention: A mixed methods preliminary examination.

Funderburk JS, Levandowski BA, Wittink MN, Pigeon WR

Psychological services.. 2020 February 17 (1):110-117. Epub 10/01/2018.

A Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Two Patient-Centered Interventions for Women with Unmet Social Needs: Personalized Support for Progress and Enhanced Screening and Referral.

Poleshuck E, Wittink M, Crean HF, Juskiewicz I, Bell E, Harrington A, Cerulli C

Journal of women's health.. 2020 February 29 (2):242-252. Epub 09/09/2019.

Creating a novel inpatient psychiatric unit with integrated medical support for patients with Covid-19

Augenstein, T. M.; Pigeon, W. R.; DiGiovanni, S. K.; Brazill, K. P.; Olivares, T. E.; Farley-Toombs, C.; Lee, H. B.; & Wittink, M. N.

NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery. 2020; 1(4): 8.

Team-based suicide prevention: lessons learned from early adopters of collaborative care.

Wittink MN, Levandowski BA, Funderburk JS, Chelenza M, Wood JR, Pigeon WR

Journal of interprofessional care.. 2020 34 (3):400-406. Epub 12/18/2019.

Sources of Information for Learning and Decision-Making in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer.

Chhatre S, Wittink MN, Gallo JJ, Jayadevappa R

American journal of men's health.. 2020 14 (5):1557988320945461. Epub 1900 01 01.

Feasibility, reproducibility and validity of the 10 meter Shuttle Test in mild to moderately impaired people with stroke.

Wittink H, Blatter T, Outermans J, Volkers M, Westers P, Verschuren O

PloS one.. 2020 15 (10):e0239203. Epub 10/28/2020.

Reply to A. Vickers et al.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Gallo JJ, Wittink MN, Morales KH, Lee DI, Guzzo T, Vapiwala N, Wong YN, Newman DK, Van Arsdalen K, Malkowicz SB, Schwartz JS, Wein AJ

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.. 2019 December 1037 (35):3463-3464. Epub 09/30/2019.

Effects of the Values and Options in Cancer Care Communication Intervention on Personal Caregiver Experiences of Cancer Care and Bereavement Outcomes.

Duberstein PR, Maciejewski PK, Epstein RM, Fenton JJ, Chapman B, Norton SA, Hoerger M, Wittink MN, Tancredi DJ, Xing G, Mohile S, Kravitz RL, Prigerson HG

Journal of palliative medicine.. 2019 November 22 (11):1394-1400. Epub 06/25/2019.

Brief behaviour change strategies for distressed patients in primary care.

Gum AM, Epstein-Lubow GP, Gaudiano BA, Wittink M, Horvath C

BMJ : British medical journal. 2019 September 24366 :l5360. Epub 09/24/2019.

Willingness to bear adversity and beliefs about the curability of advanced cancer in older adults.

Loh KP, Mohile SG, Epstein RM, McHugh C, Flannery M, Culakova E, Lei L, Wells M, Gilmore N, Babu D, Whitehead MI, Dale W, Hurria A, Wittink M, Magnuson A, Conlin A, Thomas M, Berenberg J, Duberstein PR

Cancer.. 2019 July 15125 (14):2506-2513. Epub 03/28/2019.

Resilience in the midst of chaos: Socioecological model applied to women with depressive symptoms and socioeconomic disadvantage.

Poleshuck E, Perez-Diaz W, Wittink M, ReQua M, Harrington A, Katz J, Juskiewicz I, Stone JT, Bell E, Cerulli C

Journal of community psychology.. 2019 June 47 (5):1000-1013. Epub 04/18/2019.

Beliefs About Advanced Cancer Curability in Older Patients, Their Caregivers, and Oncologists.

Loh KP, Mohile SG, Lund JL, Epstein R, Lei L, Culakova E, McHugh C, Wells M, Gilmore N, Mohamed MR, Kamen C, Aarne V, Conlin A, Bearden J, Onitilo A, Wittink M, Dale W, Hurria A, Duberstein P

The oncologist.. 2019 June 24 (6):e292-e302. Epub 04/23/2019.

When chemotherapy fails: Emotionally charged experiences faced by family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer.

Rodenbach RA, Norton SA, Wittink MN, Mohile S, Prigerson HG, Duberstein PR, Epstein RM

Patient education and counseling.. 2019 May 102 (5):909-915. Epub 12/12/2018.

Longitudinal Relationship Between Frailty and Cognition in Patients 50 Years and Older with Breast Cancer.

Magnuson A, Lei L, Gilmore N, Kleckner AS, Lin FV, Ferguson R, Hurria A, Wittink MN, Esparaz BT, Giguere JK, Misleh J, Bautista J, Mohile SG, Janelsins MC

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2019 May 67 (5):928-936. Epub 1900 01 01.

Patient-Centered Preference Assessment to Improve Satisfaction With Care Among Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Gallo JJ, Wittink M, Morales KH, Lee DI, Guzzo TJ, Vapiwala N, Wong YN, Newman DK, Van Arsdalen K, Malkowicz SB, Schwartz JS, Wein AJ

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.. 2019 April 2037 (12):964-973. Epub 03/12/2019.

Family caregiver descriptions of stopping chemotherapy and end-of-life transitions.

Norton SA, Wittink MN, Duberstein PR, Prigerson HG, Stanek S, Epstein RM

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer.. 2019 February 27 (2):669-675. Epub 07/28/2018.

Team-based suicide prevention: Lessons learned from early adopters of collaborative care

Wittink, M.: Levandowski, B.; Funderburk, J.S.: Wood, J.; Chelenza, M., & Pigeon, W.

Journal of Interprofessional Care. 2019; .

Patient-Centered Approach to Develop the Patient's Preferences for Prostate Cancer Care (PreProCare) Tool.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Gallo JJ, Malkowicz SB, Schwartz JS, Wittink MN

MDM policy & practice.. 2019 4 (1):2381468319855375. Epub 06/21/2019.

Towards integrated medical and mental healthcare in the inpatient setting: what is the role of psychology?

Pudalov LR, Swogger MT, Wittink M

International review of psychiatry.. 2018 December 30 (6):210-223. Epub 03/01/2019.

Community Oncologists' Decision-Making for Treatment of Older Patients With Cancer.

Mohile SG, Magnuson A, Pandya C, Velarde C, Duberstein P, Hurria A, Loh KP, Wells M, Plumb S, Gilmore N, Flannery M, Wittink M, Epstein R, Heckler CE, Janelsins M, Mustian K, Hopkins JO, Liu J, Peri S, Dale W

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN.. 2018 March 16 (3):301-309. Epub 1900 01 01.

Using confirmatory factor analysis to explore associated factors of intimate partner violence in a sample of Chinese rural women: a cross-sectional study.

Hou F, Cerulli C, Wittink MN, Caine ED, Qiu P

BMJ open.. 2018 February 28 (2):e019465. Epub 02/02/2018.

Patient priorities and the doorknob phenomenon in primary care: Can technology improve disclosure of patient stressors?

Wittink MN, Walsh P, Yilmaz S, Mendoza M, Street RL, Chapman BP, Duberstein P

Patient education and counseling.. 2018 February 101 (2):214-220. Epub 08/08/2017.

Depression as seen through the eyes of rural Chinese women: Implications for help-seeking and the future of mental health care in China.

Qiu P, Caine ED, Hou F, Cerulli C, Wittink MN

Journal of affective disorders.. 2018 February 227 :38-47. Epub 10/06/2017.

Patient-centred outcomes research: perspectives of patient stakeholders.

Chhatre S, Gallo JJ, Wittink M, Schwartz JS, Jayadevappa R

JRSM open.. 2017 November 8 (11):2054270417738511. Epub 11/09/2017.

Comparative effectiveness of prostate cancer treatments for patient-centered outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis (PRISMA Compliant).

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Wong YN, Wittink MN, Cook R, Morales KH, Vapiwala N, Newman DK, Guzzo T, Wein AJ, Malkowicz SB, Lee DI, Schwartz JS, Gallo JJ

Medicine.. 2017 May 96 (18):e6790. Epub 1900 01 01.

Patient-centered outcomes research: perspectives of patient stakeholders

Chhatre, S.; Gallo,J.; Wittink, M.; Schwartz, S.; Jayadevappa, R.

JRSM Open. 2017; 8(11).

Development of a Self-Rated Mixed Methods Skills Assessment: The National Institutes of Health Mixed Methods Research Training Program for the Health Sciences.

Guetterman TC, Creswell JW, Wittink M, Barg FK, Castro FG, Dahlberg B, Watkins DC, Deutsch C, Gallo JJ

The Journal of continuing education in the health professions.. 2017 37 (2):76-82. Epub 1900 01 01.

Customized Care: An intervention to Improve Communication and health outcomes in multimorbidity.

Wittink MN, Yilmaz S, Walsh P, Chapman B, Duberstein P

Contemporary clinical trials communications.. 2016 December 154 :214-221. Epub 10/11/2016.

The Prevalence of Distress and Depression among Women in Rural Sichuan Province.

Qiu P, Caine ED, Hou F, Cerulli C, Wittink MN, Li J

PloS one.. 2016 11 (8):e0161097. Epub 08/15/2016.

Treatment preference and patient centered prostate cancer care: Design and rationale.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Gallo JJ, Wittink M, Morales KH, Bruce Malkowicz S, Lee D, Guzzo T, Caruso A, Van Arsdalen K, Wein AJ, Sanford Schwartz J

Contemporary clinical trials.. 2015 November 45 (Pt B):296-301. Epub 10/03/2015.

Using patient engagement in the design and rationale of a trial for women with depression in obstetrics and gynecology practices.

Poleshuck E, Wittink M, Crean H, Gellasch T, Sandler M, Bell E, Juskiewicz I, Cerulli C

Contemporary clinical trials.. 2015 July 43 :83-92. Epub 04/30/2015.

Depression, social support and associated factors among women living in rural China: a cross-sectional study.

Hou F, Cerulli C, Wittink MN, Caine ED, Qiu P

BMC women's health.. 2015 March 2115 :28. Epub 03/21/2015.

The development and implementation of the structured training programme for caregivers of inpatients after stroke (TRACS) intervention: the London Stroke Carers Training Course.

Forster A, Dickerson J, Melbourn A, Steadman J, Wittink M, Young J, Kalra L, Farrin A,

Clinical rehabilitation.. 2015 March 29 (3):211-20. Epub 07/23/2014.

A structured training programme for caregivers of inpatients after stroke (TRACS): a cluster randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis.

Forster A, Dickerson J, Young J, Patel A, Kalra L, Nixon J, Smithard D, Knapp M, Holloway I, Anwar S, Farrin A,

Lancet.. 2013 December 21382 (9910):2069-76. Epub 09/18/2013.

Developing emergency department-based education about emergency contraception: adolescent preferences.

Mollen CJ, Miller MK, Hayes KL, Wittink MN, Barg FK

Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.. 2013 November 20 (11):1164-70. Epub 1900 01 01.

Towards personalizing treatment for depression : developing treatment values markers.

Wittink MN, Morales KH, Cary M, Gallo JJ, Bartels SJ

The patient.. 2013 6 (1):35-43. Epub 1900 01 01.

Comparison of distribution- and anchor-based approaches to infer changes in health-related quality of life of prostate cancer survivors.

Jayadevappa R, Malkowicz SB, Wittink M, Wein AJ, Chhatre S

Health services research.. 2012 October 47 (5):1902-25. Epub 03/14/2012.

Negotiating depression treatment with older adults: primary care providers' perspectives.

Wittink MN, Givens JL, Knott KA, Coyne JC, Barg FK

Journal of mental health.. 2011 October 20 (5):429-37. Epub 07/22/2011.

Shared conceptualizations and divergent experiences of counseling among African American and white older adults.

Joo JH, Wittink M, Dahlberg B

Qualitative health research.. 2011 August 21 (8):1065-74. Epub 04/04/2011.

TOWARDS PATIENT-CENTERED CARE FOR DEPRESSION: CONJOINT METHODS TO TAILOR TREATMENT BASED ON PREFERENCES.

Wittink MN, Cary M, Tenhave T, Baron J, Gallo JJ

The patient.. 2010 3 (3):145-157. Epub 1900 01 01.

Bridging Psychiatric and Anthropological Approaches: The Case of "Nerves" in the United States.

Dahlberg B, Barg FK, Gallo JJ, Wittink MN

Ethos (Berkeley, Calif.). 2009 September 137 (3):282-313. Epub 1900 01 01.

Losing faith and using faith: older African Americans discuss spirituality, religious activities, and depression.

Wittink MN, Joo JH, Lewis LM, Barg FK

Journal of general internal medicine.. 2009 March 24 (3):402-7. Epub 01/21/2009.

Patient ethnicity and perceptions of families and friends regarding depression treatment.

Bogner H, Dobransky LN, Wittink MN

Ethnicity & health.. 2008 November 113 (5):465-78. Epub 1900 01 01.

Stability of preferences for end-of-life treatment after 3 years of follow-up: the Johns Hopkins Precursors Study.

Wittink MN, Morales KH, Meoni LA, Ford DE, Wang NY, Klag MJ, Gallo JJ

Archives of internal medicine.. 2008 October 27168 (19):2125-30. Epub 1900 01 01.

How older adults combine medical and experiential notions of depression.

Wittink MN, Dahlberg B, Biruk C, Barg FK

Qualitative health research.. 2008 September 18 (9):1174-83. Epub 1900 01 01.

More than just a communication medium: what older adults say about television and depression.

Nguyen GT, Wittink MN, Murray GF, Barg FK

The Gerontologist.. 2008 June 48 (3):300-10. Epub 1900 01 01.

Primary care physicians' assessments of older patients' health and psychological status and recommendation of mammography.

Wittink MN, Bogner HR

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.. 2008 21 (1):17-23. Epub 1900 01 01.

"Pull yourself up by your bootstraps": a response to depression in older adults.

Switzer JF, Wittink MN, Karsch BB, Barg FK

Qualitative health research.. 2006 November 16 (9):1207-16. Epub 1900 01 01.

A mixed-methods approach to understanding loneliness and depression in older adults.

Barg FK, Huss-Ashmore R, Wittink MN, Murray GF, Bogner HR, Gallo JJ

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.. 2006 November 61 (6):S329-39. Epub 1900 01 01.

Simvastatin causes changes in affective processes in elderly volunteers.

Morales K, Wittink M, Datto C, DiFilippo S, Cary M, TenHave T, Katz IR

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2006 January 54 (1):70-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Unwritten rules of talking to doctors about depression: integrating qualitative and quantitative methods.

Wittink MN, Barg FK, Gallo JJ

Annals of family medicine.. 2006 4 (4):302-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Respecting end-of-life treatment preferences.

Crane MK, Wittink M, Doukas DJ

American family physician.. 2005 October 172 (7):1263-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Personal characteristics and depression-related attitudes of older adults and participation in stages of implementation of a multi-site effectiveness trial (PRISM-E).

Wittink MN, Oslin D, Knott KA, Coyne JC, Gallo JJ, Zubritsky C

International journal of geriatric psychiatry.. 2005 October 20 (10):927-37. Epub 1900 01 01.

Depression as a risk factor for underuse of mammography.

Bogner HR, Wittink MN

Journal of women's health.. 2004 13 (6):739-42. Epub 1900 01 01.

Personal characteristics of older primary care patients who provide a buccal swab for apolipoprotein E testing and banking of genetic material: the spectrum study.

Bogner HR, Wittink MN, Merz JF, Straton JB, Cronholm PF, Rabins PV, Gallo JJ

Community genetics.. 2004 7 (4):202-10. Epub 1900 01 01.

Self-examination does not reduce breast cancer mortality.

Wittink M, Straton JB

The Journal of family practice.. 2003 February 52 (2):104, 106. Epub 1900 01 01.

The influence of visual neglect on stroke rehabilitation.

Kalra L, Perez I, Gupta S, Wittink M

Stroke.. 1997 July 28 (7):1386-91. Epub 1900 01 01.

Towards Integrated Medical and Mental Health Care in the Inpatient Setting: What is the Role of Psychology?

Pudalov, L; Swogger, M; Wittink, MN.

International Review of Psychiatry. .

Adapting a patient-centered communication tool for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia and their oncologist.

Watson E, Sanapala C; Cortes AM, Klepin HD; Wittink M; Norton S; Richardson DR; Dale W, Magnuson A; Mendler JH; Liesveld JL; Huselton EJ; O'Dwyer KM; LeBlanc TW; El-Jawahri A; Wong M, Loh KP.

Blood Advances. .

The mediating effect of maternal wellbeing on the association between neighborhood perception and child wellbeing: A longitudinal investigation.

Panisch, L. S.; Juskiewicz, I.; Crean H. F.; Cerulli, C.; Wittink, M.; Poleshuck, E. L.

Journal of Child and Family Studies.

Books

Goldman-Cecils Medicine, 27th Edition (2023)

Chapter: Medical Care of Patients with Psychiatric Diseases

Authors: Wittink, MN; Greysen, SR

Publisher: Elsevier, New York 2023

Handbook of Geriatric Assessment 5th Edition (2018)

Chapter: Cognitive Assessment

Authors: Wittink, MN Pawar, N Pacos-Martinez, A

Publisher: JB Learning 2018

Handbook of Suicide in Veterans and Military Populations (2017)

Chapter: Person Centered Prevention of Suicide in Primary Care Settings

Authors: Duberstein, P, Wittink, MN, Pigeon, W

Publisher: Oxford University Press 2017

Psychology and Geriatrics (2015)

Chapter: Person Centered Suicide Prevention

Authors: Duberstein, P.; Wittink, M.

Publisher: Elsevier, San Diego 2015

Late Life Mood Disorders. (2013)

Chapter: Late Life Depression in Primary Care

Authors: Wittink MN, Duberstein, P, Lyness, J

Publisher: Oxford University Press 2013

Late-life mood disorders (2012)

Chapter: Late-life depression in the primary care setting

Authors: Wittink, M; Duberstein, P; Lyness, J

Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York 2012

Mixed Methods in Social and Behavioral Research (2010)

Chapter: Funding and Publishing Integrated Studies

Authors: Britt Dahlberg, Marsha Wittink, Joseph J. Gallo

Publisher: SAGE 2010

Handbook of Geriatric Assessment (2006)

Chapter: Cognitive Assessment

Authors: Joseph J. Gallo Marsha Wittink

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston 2006

Handbook of Geriatric Assessment (2006)

Chapter: Depression Assessment

Authors: Gallo, JJ, Wittink, MN

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston 2006

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