War Related Illness and Injury Study Center

Collaborative Specialty Care for Veterans with Gulf War Illness Study

(also known as the “Symptom Clinic Study”)
Principal Investigator: Lisa McAndrew, Ph.D.

Study Contact Information: for any questions about this study, please feel free to directly contact us

• Michael Turner, Research Assistant: 973-676-1000 ext. 202711 or 908-944-0662
• Melanie Chan, Research Assistant: 973-676-1000 ext. 202346 or 973-981-4917

Study Enrollment Documents: these documents will be reviewed with you by a member of the research study team.

1. Copy of the Information Sheet
2. Blank Copy of the Study Revocation Form
3. Blank Copy of the Primary Care Provider Form
4. Blank Copy of the Mental Health Care Provider Form
5. Blank Copy of the Health Care Provider ROI Form
6. Blank Copy of the HIPAA Form

Collaborative Specialty Care Group Documents: if you have been randomized to this group, you will use the following workbooks during your sessions with your study providers.

• Problem-Solving Treatment Workbook you will use this workbook during your weekly Problem-solving treatment sessions with your study provider.
• Health Coaching Workbook you will use this workbook during your weekly Health Coaching sessions with your study provider.

Questionnaires: once enrolled into the study, please use the links below if you would like to complete your questionnaires online..

• Baseline Questionnaire Packet
• Collaborative Specialty Care 6-Month Questionnaire Packet
• E-Consult 6-Month Questionnaire Packet
• Collaborative Specialty Care 9-Month Questionnaire Packet
• E-Consult 9-Month Questionnaire Packet

MyHealtheVet Account Setup Instructions

https://www.myhealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-web/web/myhealthevet/upgrading-your-my-healthevet-account-through-in-person-or-online-authentication