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Jeffrey Guina, MD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Oakland University
Verified email at beaumont.org
Cited by 1101

Benzodiazepines for PTSD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Guina, SR Rossetter, BJ DeRhodes… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Although benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly used in the treatment of
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), no systematic review or meta-analysis has specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Benzodiazepines I: upping the care on downers: the evidence of risks, benefits and alternatives

J Guina, B Merrill - Journal of clinical medicine, 2018 - mdpi.com
Benzodiazepines are some of the most commonly prescribed medications in the world. These
sedative-hypnotics can provide rapid relief for symptoms like anxiety and insomnia, but …

[HTML][HTML] Mushrooms as future generation healthy foods

V Bell, C Silva, J Guina, TH Fernandes - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential of edible mushrooms as an unexploited treasure trove, although rarely included
in known food guidelines, is highlighted. Their role in shielding people against the side …

The influence of trauma type and timing on PTSD symptoms

J Guina, RW Nahhas, P Sutton… - The Journal of nervous …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… For ordinal outcomes, we computed adjusted odds ratios (AORs) between levels of each
risk factor of having severity ≥ j, for j = 1, 2, 3, 4 (constrained to be the same for all j because of …

DSM-5 criteria and its implications for diagnosing PTSD in military service members and veterans

J Guina, RS Welton, PJ Broderick, TL Correll… - Current psychiatry …, 2016 - Springer
This review addresses how changes in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (DSM)-5 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) criteria has the potential to affect the …

Mental health referrals reduce recidivism in first-time juvenile offenders, but how do we determine who is referred?

MP Zeola, J Guina, RW Nahhas - Psychiatric quarterly, 2017 - Springer
While psychiatric disorders are common among juvenile delinquents, many mental health
problems go undetected, increasing the likelihood for persistent difficulties. This is the first …

Are Gender Differences in DSM-5 PTSD Symptomatology Explained by Sexual Trauma?

J Guina, RW Nahhas, K Kawalec… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Although many studies have assessed gender differences in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
prevalence, few examine individual PTSD symptoms (PTSSs). Hypothesizing that …

[HTML][HTML] Benzodiazepines II: waking up on sedatives: providing optimal care when inheriting benzodiazepine prescriptions in transfer patients

J Guina, B Merrill - Journal of clinical medicine, 2018 - mdpi.com
This review discusses risks, benefits, and alternatives in patients already taking
benzodiazepines when care transfers to a new clinician. Prescribers have the decision—sometimes …

The talking cure of avoidant personality disorder: Remission through earned-secure attachment

J Guina - American Journal of Psychotherapy, 2016 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The concept of earned security is important and has significant implications for psychotherapy.
Understanding how individuals with insecure attachment styles can develop secure …

[HTML][HTML] PTSD symptom severities, interpersonal traumas, and benzodiazepines are associated with substance-related problems in trauma patients

J Guina, RW Nahhas, AJ Goldberg… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Background: Trauma is commonly associated with substance-related problems, yet
associations between specific substances and specific posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (…