JeannieVirginiaPasacretaPhD, APRN

PubMed

• Managing Psychosocial Distress: Lessons Learned in Optimizing Screening Program Implementation.
  Ercolano E, Hoffman E, Tan H, Pasacreta N, Lazenby M, McCorkle R> ;Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.).
• Psychosocial Distress Screening: An Educational Program's Impact on Participants' Goals for Screening Implementation in Routine Cancer Care.
  Lazenby M, Ercolano E, Knies A, Pasacreta N, Grant M, Holland JC, Jacobsen PB, Badger T, Jutagir DR, McCorkle R> ;Clinical journal of oncology nursing.
• The five steps of comprehensive psychosocial distress screening.
  Lazenby M, Tan H, Pasacreta N, Ercolano E, McCorkle R> ;Current oncology reports.
• 2 citations
  Collective fear, individualized risk: the social and cultural context of genetic testing for breast cancer.
  Pasacreta J> ;Nursing Ethics. 2001 Mar 1
• Barriers and facilitators to implementing the commission on cancer's distress screening program standard.
  Knies AK, Jutagir DR, Ercolano E, Pasacreta N, Lazenby M, McCorkle R> ;Palliative & supportive care. 2018-06-08
• Comparison of Two Types of Meditation on Patients' Psychosocial Responses During Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer.
  Boxleitner G, Jolie S, Shaffer D, Pasacreta N, Bai M, McCorkle R> ;Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2017-02-17
• 5 citations
  Managing distress in oncology patients: description of an innovative online educational program for nurses.
  Jeannie V. Pasacreta, Amy Laufer Kenefick, Ruth McCorkle> ;Cancer Nursing. 2008 Nov 1
• 59 citations
  Psychosocial Issues Associated with Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk: An Integrative Review
  Jeannie V. Pasacreta> ;Cancer Investigation. 2003 Nov 8
• 29 citations
  The silent killer: psychological issues in ovarian cancer.
  Ruth McCorkle, Jeannie V. Pasacreta, Siew Tzuh Tang> ;Holistic Nursing Practice. 2003 Nov 1
• 8 citations
  Genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer risk: the psychosocial issues.
  Jeannie V. Pasacreta, Linda Jacobs, Janine K. Cataldo> ;The American Journal of Nursing. 2002 Dec 1
• 2 citations
  Review: psychoeducational interventions reduce depressive symptoms in cancer.
  Jeannie V. Pasacreta> ;Evidence-Based Nursing. 2002 Oct 1
• Recent events highlight importance of mental health services.
  Jeannie V. Pasacreta, Sally Soloman Cohen, Janine K. Cataldo> ;Nursing Economic$. 2002 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

• Psychological Issues in Ovarian Cancer: An Overview and Successful Nursing Intervention  
  McCorkle, R. Pasacreta, JV & Tang, S, Holistic Nursing Practice, 1/1/2003
• Whose fault is it when a child commits suicide: response to the conviction of Judith Scruggs a mom whose adolescent son committed suicide  
  Pasacreta JV, The Hartford Courrant, 1/1/2003
• Watching the War and Worrying  
  Pasacreta JV, The Hartford Courrant, 1/1/2003
• Distress management training for oncology nurses: Description of an innovative online educational program  
  McCorkle, R., Pasacreta, JV Tang, S. and Holland J.C., Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 1/1/2007
• Psychosocial sequelae to genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer risk: An integrative review  
  Pasacreta JV, Cancer Investigation, 1/1/2003
• The Michael Jackson case and the need to focus resources on mental health initiatives  
  Pasacreta JV, The Boston Globe, 1/1/2003
• Recent events highlight importance of mental Health services  
  Pasacreta, J, Cohen, SS & Cataldo, J, Nursing Economics, 1/1/2002
• Enhancing caregiver Outcomes in Palliative Care  
  McCorkle, R. & Pasacreta, JV, Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffit Cancer Institute, 1/1/2001
• Impact of Interventions on Caregiver Outcomes in Cancer Care  
  Pasacreta, JV & McCorkle, R, Annual Review of Nursing Research, 18, Focus on Chronic illness, 1/1/2000
• Participant characteristics prior to and four months following attendance at a family caregiver cancer education program  
  Pasacreta, JV, Barg, F., Nuamah, I. & McCorkle, R, Cancer Nursing, 1/1/2000
• Psychosocial sequelae to genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer risk: Findings from focus groups  
  Pasacreta JV, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 1/1/1999
• Role diversification I the education of advanced practice psychiatric nurses  
  Pasacreta, JV, Minarik, PA, Cataldo, JC, Muller, B. & Scahill, L, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 1/1/1999
• Correspondence: Use of alternative medicine by women with breast cancer  
  Knobf, MT & Pasacreta, JV, New England Journal of Medicine, 1/1/1999
• A Description of a psychoeducational intervention for family caregivers of cancer patients  
  Barg, F., Pasacreta, J.V., Nuamah, I., Robinson, K., Angeletti, K., Yasko, J. & McCorkle, R, Journal of Family Nursing, 1/1/1998
• Enhancing quality of life in cancer caregivers through the use of a Family Caregiver Cancer Education Program  
  Barg, F., Pasacreta, J.V., Nuamah, I., Robinson, K., Angeletti, K., Yasko, J. & McCorkle, R, Meniscus, 1/1/1998
• Psychosocial aspects of palliative care  
  Pasacreta, J.V. & Pickett, M, Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 1/1/1998
• Depressive phenomena, physical symptom distress and functional status among women with breast cancer  
  Pasacreta JV, Nursing Research, 1/1/1997
• Psychological support for patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: A randomized study  
  Pasacreta, J.V. & McCorkle, R, British Medical Journal, 1/1/1997
• Psychological Distress and Functional Dependency in Colorectal Cancer Patients  
  Barsevick, A., Pasacreta, J.V. & Orsi, A, Cancer Practice, 1/1/1995
• Development of a self administered psychosocial cancer screening tool  
  Barg, F., Cooley, M., Pasacreta, J. V. Senay, B. & McCorkle, R, Cancer Practice, 1/1/1994
• Nurses reports of psychiatric complications in patients with cancer  
  Pasacreta, J.V. & Massie, M.J., Oncology Nursing Forum, 1/1/1990
• Addressing the need for staff support among nurses caring for the AIDS population  
  Pasacreta, J.V. & Jacobsen, P, Oncology Nursing Forum, 1/1/1989
• Biopsychosocial aspects of myocardial infarction  
  Kaufman, M., Pasacreta, J.V. & Cheney, R, International Journal Of Psychiatry In Medicine, 1/1/1985
• The nurses role in providing accurate information to women about tamoxifen therapy and breast cancer  
  Pasacreta, J.V. & McCorkle, R, Oncology Nursing Forum
• Nursing Ethics: An International Journal for Health care Professionals  
  Pasacreta JV, Nursing Ethics: An International Journal for Health care Professionals
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Books/Book Chapters

• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Depression and cancer 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Aging and cancer 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Support groups in the oncology setting 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Palliative treatment in the oncology setting 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Symptoms of cancer 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Salem Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: CANCER 
  Chapter: Epidemiology of cancer 
  Pasacreta JVSalem Press, Pasedena, CA2009
• Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care 
  Chapter: Anxiety and depression in palliative care: assessment and treatment recommendations 
  Pasacreta JVEditors: B. Ferrell & N. Coyle.Oxford University Press, London, UK2004
• A Cancer Sourcebook for Nurses 
  Chapter: Anxiety and depression 
  Pasacreta JVAmerican Cancer Society2003
• Instruments for Clinical Research in Health Care 
  Chapter: Measuring Depression 
  Pasacreta JVEditors: Frank Stromborg & Olsen.Jones & Bartlett, Boston, MAEdition 2nd,2003
• Hematologic Malignancies 
  Chapter: Psychosocial aspects of hematologic Malignancies andAIDS 
  McCorkle, R, Pasacreta JV and Tang SEditors: Hoffman, Benz, Shattil, Furie, Cohen & Silberstein.Churchill-Livingstone, New York, NYEdition 4th,2003
• Oxford Textbook of Palliative care 
  Chapter: Oxford Textbook of Palliative care 
  Pasacreta, JV, Minarik, PA & Nield Anderson, LEditors: B Ferrell & N. Coyle.Oxford University Press, London, UK2000
• Handbook of Psychooncology: Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer 
  Chapter: Bedside interventions 
  Pasacreta, J.V., & McCorkle, REditors: J.C. Holland.Oxford University Press, New York, NYEdition 2nd,1998
• Handbook of Psychooncology: Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer 
  Chapter: Chemotherapy, Hormona therapy and endocrine therapy 
  Knobf, M.T., Pasacreta, J.V., Valentine, A. & McCorkle, REditors: J.C. Holland.Oxford University Press, New York, NYEdition 2nd,1998
• Handbook of Psychooncology: Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer 
  Chapter: Education of nurses in Psyco Oncology 
  McCorkle, R, Pasacreta, J.V. & Frank-Stromborg, MEditors: J.C. Holland.Oxford University Press, New York, NYEdition 2nd,1998
• Instruments for Clinical Research in Health Care 
  Chapter: Measurement of depression 
  Pasacreta JVEditors: Frank-Stromborg & Olsen.Jones & Bartlett, Boston, MA1997
• Cancer Nursing - A Comprehensive Textbook 
  Chapter: Psychosocial aspects of cancer 
  Pasacreta, J.V. & McCorkle, REditors: McCorkle, Grant & Frank-Stromborg.W.B. Saunders & Co, Philadelphia, PA1996
• Hematologic Malignancies 
  Chapter: Psychosocial aspects of hematologic malignancies And AIDS 
  Pasacreta, J.V. & McCorkle, REditors: Hoffman, Benz, Shattil, Furie, Cohen & Silberstein.Churchill-Livingstone, New York, NYEdition 3rd,1995
• Med Surg Quarterly 
  Chapter: Quality of Life: Nursing Implications 
  Pasacreta, J.V. & McCorkle, REditors: B Lowery.Springhouse Co1992
• Breast Cancer Treatment 
  Chapter: Psychosocial aspects of breast cancer 
  Pasacreta, J.V.; McCorkle, R. & Margolis, GEditors: B. Fowble.C.V. Mosby, St. Louis, MO1991
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Abstracts/Posters

• Nurses View Of Psychiatric Complications In Hospitalized Cancer Patients:An Agenda For Training
  Pasacreta JV, American Society Of Clinical Oncology, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/1989
• War fears raise the need for mental health services
  Pasacreta JV, Community Forum, The NewsTimes, Danbury, CT, 1/30/2003
• Exposure to stress does damage here too
  Pasacreta JV, The New Haven Register, 1/1/2003
• A systematic qualitative study: Analysis of psychoeducational interventions for depression in cancer patients
  Barsevick, AM,Sweeney, C. & Haney, E, Oncology Nursing Forum, 1/1/2002
• The Development of a Family Cancer Caregiver Education Program
  Pasacreta JV, Tenth National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S Dept. of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/1995
• Nurses reports of psychiatric complications in patients with cancer
  Pasacreta, J.V. & Massie, M.J., New Zealand Nursing Forum, 1/1/1990
• Nurses reports of psychiatric complications in patients with cancer
  Pasacreta, J.V. & Massie, M.J., Palliative Care Letter, 1/1/1990
• Nurses view of psychiatric complications In hospitalized cancer patients: An agenda for training
  Pasacreta, J.V., Massie, M.J. & Lieberman, L, American Society Of Clinical Oncology, 25th Annual Meeting, 1/1/1989
• Nurses Perceptions Of Psychiatric Problems In Cancer Patients
  Pasacreta JV, Post Graduate Course: Current Concepts In Psycho-oncology and AIDS, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 1/1/1987
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Lectures

• A Novel Approach to Preventing & Managing Mental Health Problems in the 21st Century: A Quality, Cost Effective, Compassionate Framework who's Time has Come: A Combine... 
  Newton, CT - 1/1/2014
• Determinants of depression status women at risk for breast and ovarian cancer 
  Omni Hotel, New Haven, CT - 1/1/2003
• Predictors of Brca test uptake and depression among women at risk for breast and ovarian cancer 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2003
• Disparities in screening for BRCA 
  Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital and the National Institutes of Health - 1/25/2001
• Educational Preparation of the Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse. Education Council of the International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses 
  Miami, FL - 1/26/2000
• Medical Needs of Psychiatric Emergency Patients 
  Foxwoods, CT - 1/1/2000
• Psychosocial sequelae to predisposition genetic testing for breast cancer: Findings from Focus groups Poster presentation, Crossroads 99 Scientific Symposium 
  Hart House Theatre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Canada - 1/28/1999
• Breast cancer as a paradigm: Women's mental health across the life span: Psychosocial sequelae to breast cancer and breast cancer risk 
  Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, CT - 1/8/1998
• Psychosocial sequelae to predisposition genetic testing for breast cancer: An integrative review. Podium presentation 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/1998
• Depression in Vulnerable Populations 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/1997
• Health related Quality of Life, Measurement Issues: Symptom Distress 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/1997
• Depression in Vulnerable Populations: Depressive phenomena among women with breast cancer 
  Indianapolis , IN - 1/1/1997
• Implementation of a Family Caregiver Cancer Education Program 
  Panama City, FL - 1/1/1997
• Disseminating aspects of a Family Caregiver Cancer Education Program on the Internet 
  Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/1996
• Developing, Teaching and Evaluating a Family Caregiver Education Program 
  Nashville, TN - 1/1/1996
• The Family Caregiver Cancer Education program: Findings to date 
  Nashville, TN - 1/1/1996
• Depressive phenomena and functional status outcomes among women with breast cancer 
  Center for Advancing Care in Serious Illness, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadel - 1/1/1996
• A descriptive study of depressive phenomena and associated functional status outcomes among women with breast cancer 
  Newport Beach, CA - 1/1/1994
• Emotional Distress in Colorectal Cancer Patients 
  Orlando, FL - 1/1/1993
• Depression in a sample of cancer patients: Exploring risk factors and assessment strategies 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/1/1992
• Depression Secondary to Cancer Diagnosis 
  1/1/1991
• Interpersonal Conflicts Among Nurses: Defining The Problem and Suggestions For Resolution 
  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, Division of Nursing, New York, NY - 1/1/1988
• Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer: Nursing Implications and Management Of Staff Stress 
  Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ - 1/1/1988
• Emerging Themes In An AIDS Staff Support Group 
  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, New York, NY - 1/1/1987
• Psychosocial Profile-Preliminary Findings 
  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY - 1/1/1987
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Other

• Response to the Newtown tragedy 
  Pasacreta JV, PBS Newshour Interview
  http://governmentgrantforsmallbusiness.com/watchvideo/6dpnpkz3JSs/PBSNewsHour/dr.-jeannie-pasacreta
  1/16/2012
• Evidence Based Nursing 
  Pasacreta JV, Commentary on the study
  1/1/2002
• Opinion: Mentally ill not getting needs met 
  Pasacreta JV, New Haven Register
  1/1/2002
• Promoted the Look Good-Feel Better Program developed by The American Cancer Society and The American Cosmetics Association 
  Pasacreta JV, The Fairfield Exchange (local television station/channel 12)
  1/1/1989
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