Psychiatric Services

Volume 26
Number 8
August 1975

Article

PRE-AND POST-INSTITUTE MEETINGS

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages488–489https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.488

PREVENTIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR FAMILIES NEW TO THE COMMUNITY

Mary Heller

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages493–494https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.493

CAMPING AS A THERAPEUTIC EXPERIENCE FOR DEPRESSED AND SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS

Robert M. Shearer

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages494–497https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.494

TRAINING PHYSICIANS' ASSOCIATES TO WORK ON A PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT SERVICE

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages497–498https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.497

Family Mental Health Maintenance: A New Approach to Primary Prevention

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages503–508

The authors describe an approach to primary prevention in which indirect services are redefined to include community services aimed at promoting mental health and preventing emotional and mental disorders. At the Peninsula Hospital Community Mental Health ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.503

Psychiatric Consultation and Teaching in a Home for the Aged

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages509–511

An outpatient psychiatric department of a medical center was organized as a community psychiatry team to provide direct services, consultation and education, and preventive programs for high-risk groups. By successfully handling requests for service from ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.509

Measuring Consumer Satisfaction in a Mental Health Center

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages512–515

In this age of consumerism, the degree of patient satisfaction should be considered when evaluating mental health services, according to the authors. They attempted to measure consumer satisfaction of mental health center patients by correlating it with ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.512

Factors Determining Effective Psychiatric Outpatient Treatment for Mexican-Americans

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages515–517

A mental health center offering outpatient services to Mexican-Americans should be centrally located in the Mexican-American community, should have a bicultural and bilingual staff, and should have an informal atmosphere with a minimum number of ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.515

The State of the Child Highlights From the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Orthopsychiatric Association

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages518–527https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.518

PSYCHIATRISTS AS ADMINISTRATORS: PROBLEMS OF LEADERSHIP AND THE EXERCISE OF POWER

John Racy

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages528–529https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.528

CURRENT CLICHÉS AND PLATITUDES IN VOGUE IN PSYCHIATRIC VOCABULARIES

John A. Talbott

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Page530https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.530

TREATMENT SETTINGS IN PSYCHIATRY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY—by John B. Copas, Ph.D. Lond., Michael Fryer, B.Sc. Nott., and Ashley Robin, M.D., D.P.M.; Henry Kimpton, London, 1974, 104 pages, $6 paperbound. Available through U.S. booksellers or from the publisher, 205 Great Portland Street, London WIN 6LR, England

Philip R. A. May

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages531–532https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.531

TEACHING THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILD TEACHING—edited by Ralph Hyatt, Ed.D., and Norma Rolnick, Ph.D.; Behavioral Publications, New York City, 1974, 337 pages, $12.95

Nila N. Bender

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages532–533https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.532

WHITE BIRD: AN ALTERNATIVE (26 minutes, color, 1975). Available from the Extension Media Center, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720. Purchase, $320; rental, $23

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Page533https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.533

NANA, MOM, AND ME (47 minutes, color, 1974). Made by Amalie Rothschild. Available from New Day Films, Box 315, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417. Purchase, $500; rental, $55 plus $3 handling

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages533-a–533https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.533-a

THERAPY: WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO SAY? (15 minutes, color, 1974). Produced by and available from CRM Educational Films, Del Mar, California 92014. Purchase, $195; rental, $15

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages533-b–534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.533-b

LET'S LOOK AT AGGRESSION (22 minutes, color, 1974). Produced for the Office of Child Development by the Fels Research Institute. The film is available on free loan from Modern Talking Picture Service, 1212 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10036

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Page534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.534

PLANNING FOR CHANGE: NEEDS ASSESSMENT APPROACHES—by George J. Warheit, Roger A. Bell, and John J. Schwab; University of Florida, Gainesville, 1974, 220 pages. A limited number of single copies are available from George Warheit, Box 722, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32601

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages534-a–534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.534-a

INTERVENING IN COMMUNITY CRISES: AN INTRODUCTION FOR PSYCHIATRISTS —by the Task Force on Third Party Intervention in Community Crisis; American Psychiatric Association, Washington, D.C., 1974, 36 pages. Single copies available free from Psychiatric News, APA, 1700 18th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages534-b–534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.534-b

ADJUSTMENT TO WIDOWHOOD AND SOME RELATED PROBLEMS: A SELECTIVE AND ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY —by Cecile Strugnell; Health Sciences Publishing Corporation, 451 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10013; 1974, 201 pages, $6.50 paperbound

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages534-c–534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.534-c

A CHILD'S WORLD AS SEEN IN HIS STORIES AND DRAWINGS—by Mary Lystad, Ph.D.; National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland, 1974, 124 pages. Available from the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402, for $3.10 paperbound (stock number 1724-00380)

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages534-d–534https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.534-d

NEWS & NOTES

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages537–550https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.537

NEWS BRIEFS

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Page550https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.550

PEOPLE & PLACES

Publication date: 01 August 1975

Pages550-a–552https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.26.8.550-a

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