Recent Works & Citations
Ahlers, L., Gorgens, K., Lehto, M. & Dettmer, J. (2024). Six-month post-release outcomes for inmates with traumatic brain injury in supported community programming. Brain Injury, DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2024.2309269.
Chassman, S., Bacon, B., Chaparro Rucobo, S., Sasser, G., Calhoun, K., Goodwin, E., Gorgens, K. & Brisson, D. (2023) The Impact of COVID-19 on Access to Resources among Individuals Experiencing Homelessness and Traumatic Brain Injury. Trauma Care 2023, 3, 24-36. https://doi.org/10.3390/traumacare3010004
Chassman, S., Calhoun, K., Bacon, B., Chaparro Rucobo, S., Goodwin, E., Gorgens, K., & Brisson, D. (2022). Correlates of Acquiring a Traumatic Brain Injury Before Experiencing Homelessness: An Exploratory Study. Social Sciences, 11, p. 376.
Gorgens, K. & Nadkarni, L. (2022). Aging: What we all have in common. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 53 (5).
Chassman, S., Sasser, G., Chaparro Rucobo, S., Calhoun, K., Barman-Adhikari, A., Bacon, B., Gorgens, K., et al. (2023). Substance Use and Housing Stability among Individuals Experiencing Homelessness and a Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Social Support. Psychoactives, 2(2), 144–161.
Gallagher, J., Pontius, M., Agtarap, S., & Gorgens, K. (2025, March 13-15). Psychosocial comorbidities among Asian American and Pacific Islanders with traumatic brain injury involved in the criminal legal system [Conference presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, San Juan, PR.
Gallagher, J., Pontius, M., Agtarap, S., Chao, D., & Gorgens, K., (2025, August 7-9). Cognitive performance among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with traumatic brain injury [Conference presentation]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Denver, CO, United States.
Goetzl, E.J., Elahi, F.M., Mustapic, M., Kapogiannis, D., Pryhoda, M., Gilmore, A., Gorgens, K.A., Davidson, B., Granholm-Bentley, A.C., & Ledreaux, A. (2019). Traumatic Brain Injury Increases Plasma Astrocyte-Derived Exosome Levels of Neurotoxic Complement Proteins. The FASEB Journal, Dec 25: DOI:10.1096/fj.201902842R.
Goetzl, E.J., Elahi, F.M., Mustapic, M., Kapogiannis, D., Pryhoda, M., Gilmore, A., Gorgens, K.A., Davidson, B., Granholm-Bentley, A.C., & Ledreaux, A. (2019). Altered levels of plasma neuron-derived exosomes and their cargo proteins characterize acute and chronic mild traumatic brain injury. The FASEB Journal. Jan 3:fj201802319R.
Gorgens, K., Mingils, S., Pontius, M., Gallagher, J., & Park, R. (2024). Behavioral Health is Brain Health: An Examination of the Contribution of Various Psychosocial Vulnerabilities to Cognitive Impairment among Men with Brain Injury in the Criminal Legal System. Journal of Men’s Health, 20 (6), p.42-50. 10.22514/jomh.2024.089
Gorgens, K., Meyer, L., Dettmer, J., Standeven, M., Marchi, C., Goodwin, E., & Lyman, H. (2021). Traumatic Brain Injury in Community Corrections: Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Long-Term Outcomes. Criminal Justice and Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1177/00938548211010316.
Gorgens, K., Nagele, D., Dettmer, J. & Hooper, S. (2017). The Under-identification of Brain Injuries and the Relationship with Juvenile (and Eventually Adult) Criminal Justice Involvement. Brain Injury Professional, 14(3), p. 24-26.
Glover, N., Gorgens, K., Meyer, L., Dettmer, J. & Lehto, M. (2018). Sensitivity and Specificity of the Ohio State University Traumatic Brain Injury Identification Method (OSU-TBI-ID) to Neuropsychological Impairment. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 46(6).
Golub, N., Lyman, H., Mapoles, S., Le, K., Osherow, E., & Gorgens, K. (2022). Comorbidities of exposure to childhood violence among justice-involved youth population with reported traumatic brain history [Conference presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Denver, CO, United States.
Grossberg, A., Betcher, B. M., Gorgens, K., & Ledreux, A. (In press). Curiosity-Based Interventions Increase Everyday Functioning Score but not serum BDNF levels in a Cohort of Healthy Older Adults. Frontiers in Aging, Interventions in Aging.
Haarbauer-Krupa, J., Daugherty, J., Nagele, D., Dettmer, J., Gorgens, K., Lyman, H., Ashley, C., Medina, A., Tomita, I., & Lambert, L. (2025). History of childhood traumatic brain injury and potential risk factors for future incarceration. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 106(4), e12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2025.01.031
Kantor, C., Lyman, H., Pontius, M., Martin D., & Gorgens, K. (2022, August 4-6). Women with brain injury in criminal justice: Differences in comorbidities [Conference presentation]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Ledreux, A., Pryhoda, M., Gorgens, K., Shelburne, K., Linseman, D., Duval, N., Fleming, H., Koza, L., Campbell, J., Wolff, A., Kelly, J., Margittai, M., Davidson, & Granholm, A.C. (2020). Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Sports-Related Concussions: Biological Mechanisms and Exosomal Biomarkers. Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Marchi, C., Pontius, M., Kantor, C., & Gorgens, K. (2022, February 17-20). Neuropsychological performance of justice-involved individuals with TBI on computerized assessment compared to paper-and-pencil tasks [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Psychology Conference, Louisville, KY, United States.
Marchi, C., Pontius, M., Gallagher, J., Kwok, C., Bullock, C., Brown, A., Mccollister, A., & Gorgens, K. (2024, February 22-25). The relationship between exposure to violence in childhood and/or adulthood and gross cognitive functioning among justice-involved individuals with TBI [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Psychology Conference (Division 22 of the American Psychological Association), Austin, TX, United States.
Martin, S., Pontius, M., Kwok, C., Anderson, K., Robles, K., Lyman, H., & Gorgens, K. (2025, August 7-9). History of childhood violence among justice-involved individuals with traumatic brain injury [Conference presentation]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Denver, CO, United States.
Martin, S. I., Bennett, A. S., Elliott, L., & Gorgens, K. A. (2024). Overdose Risk and Brain Injury (Traumatic Brain Injury/Acquired Brain Injury), A Commentary. Substance Use & Misuse, 1–4. https://doi-org.du.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/10826084.2024.2359722
Mason, S., Davidson, B., Meyer, L., Lehto, M., Granholm, L., Ledreux., A. & Gorgens, K. (2020). A retrospective cohort study of the temporal stability of ImPACT among NCAA Division I collegiate athletes: A multi-method analysis. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Mingils, S., Hernandez Rodriguez, L., Revier, A., Penney, A., Mena, A., Sparling, A., Gorgens, K., Campbell, J., Wolfe, A., Ledreux, A., Linseman, D., Granholm, A.C., & Paredes, D. (Under review). Plasma levels of arginine, ornithine, lysine and tryptophan as potential biomarkers for concussion: a prospective cohort study. Journal of Neurotrauma.
Mingils, S., Vandeyacht, E., Gorgens, K., & Granholm, A.C. (Under review). Sex differences in effects of concussion history on Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM) performance in athletes. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation.
Nye, S., Pontius, M., & Gorgens, K. (2024, February 14-17). The relationship between mechanism of traumatic brain injury and cognitive and psychosocial vulnerabilities among justice-involved individuals [Conference presentation]. International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, New York City, NY, United States.
Osherow, E., Mapoles, S., Lyman, H., Le, K., Golub, N., & Gorgens, K. (2022, August 4-6). Mechanisms of significant traumatic brain injury [Conference presentation]. American Psychological Association 2022 Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Osherow, E., Mingils, S., & Gorgens, K. (Under revision) The Effect of Youth Concussion History on Preseason Reaction Time Performance on a Computerized Neuropsychological Test Battery. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Pontius, M., Gallagher, J., Brown, A., & Gorgens, K. (2025, August 7-9). Cognitive performance and mental illness among justice-involved veterans with traumatic brain injury [Conference presentation]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Denver, CO, United States.
Pontius, M., Gallagher, J., Brown, A., McMahon, J., & Gorgens, K. (2025, February 20-23). Severity of brain injury and cognitive complaints among individuals found incompetent to proceed [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Psychology Mid-Year Conference, Louisville, KY, United States.
Pontius, M., Martin, D., Baumgartner, M., Nadkarni, L., & Gorgens, K. (2023, March 16-18). Traumatic brain injury and cognitive complaints in domestic violence offenders [Conference presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Pryhoda, M., Shelburne, K., Gorgens, K., Ledreux, A., Granholm, A., & Davidson, B. (2020). Center of pressure velocity shows impairments in NCAA Division I athletes six months post-concussion during standing balance. Journal of Sport Sciences.
Wall, K. C., Gorgens, K., Dettmer, J., Davis, T. M., & Gafford, J. (2018). Violence related traumatic brain injury in justice-involved women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 45(10), p.1588-1605.