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Published Online: 1974, pp. 1–170

Changing Patterns in the Use of an Intake-Diagnostic-Orientation Group

Gerald J. Mozdzierz, Ph.D., Phillip L. Elbaum, M.S.W., and Allan J. Houda, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 28, Number 1

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1974.28.1.129

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Intake-diagnostic-orientation groups in outpatient mental health clinics have developed out of necessity to provide service more rapidly to greater numbers of patients, using existing staff and facilities. Multiple therapists and patients accompanied by family members work in an orientation group which provides opportunities for several functions simultaneously: assessment, administrative, therapy, and teaching.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 28 • Number 1 • 1974, pp. 1–170

Pages: 129 - 136

PubMed: 4812105

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Published in print: 1974, pp. 1–170

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Gerald J. Mozdzierz, Ph.D.^*

Hines, Ill.

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Phillip L. Elbaum, M.S.W.^†

Hines, Ill.

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Allan J. Houda, M.D.^‡

Hines, Ill.

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Notes

Staff Psychologist, Mental Hygiene Clinic, VA Hospital, Hines, Ill. 60141 and Consultant to the St. Joseph’s Hospital Community Mental Health Program in Chicago.

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Staff Social Worker, Mental Hygiene Clinic, VA Hospital, Hines and Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Chicago Medical School.

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Chief, Mental Hygiene Clinic, VA Hospital, Hines and Clinical Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Chicago Medical School.

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Changing Patterns in the Use of an Intake-Diagnostic-Orientation Group

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