Psychiatric Services

Volume 27
Number 6
June 1976

Article

THE COMPLEXITIES OF HEALTH PLANNING

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Page381https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.381

ATLANTA: A UNIQUE SOUTHERN CITY

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages385–386https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.385

THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY ON THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages387–391https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.387

DEVELOPING A GROUP PROGRAM FOR THE TREATMENT OF OUTPATIENTS ON LITHIUM CARBONATE

Ronald C. Hayes

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages391–392https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.391

The National Health Planning Act: Significance for Mental Health Agencies

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages393–397

In examining the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act, the authors identify nine areas that have special meaning for those responsible for planning, administration, and delivery of mental health services. Believing that mental health ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.393

Mental Health Care and Treatment: Will Health Planning Make a Difference?

Sam Muszynski

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages398–400

The National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 establishes a five-tiered system for health planning that begins with the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and reaches the local level through areawide health systems agencies. ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.398

Consumer-Professional Collaboration for Evaluation in Neighborhood Mental Health Programs

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages401–404

Neighborhood mental health programs are challenged with the scientific and fiscal necessity of evaluating their services. Since most such programs are joint endeavors of neighborhood residents (usually a consumer board) and nonneighborhood professionals, ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.401

A Model for Interagency Cooperation in the Provision of Mental Health Services to Youths

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages404–407

In 1971 the Chedoke-McMaster center initiated an assessment and placement program for emotionally disturbed preadolescents in the Hamilton, Ontario, area. That project was used as the springboard for a cooperative venture with other health and social ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.404

The Parent-Therapist Program: An Innovative Approach to Treating Emotionally Disturbed Children

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages407–410

The authors describe the parent-therapist program, an innovative alternative to residential treatment for emotionally disturbed children. In the program, which is based on the extended family model, couples not only provide a residential milieu for a ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.407

The Management and Mismanagement of a Suicidal Patient

George Krieger

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages411–413

The author begins with the premise that the actions of therapists and hospital staff can contribute to the likelihood that a suicidal patient will eventually take his life. He recounts a case history of a depressed 51-year-old man who was hospitalized ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.411

Psychiatric Treatment in Jail: An Experiment in Health-Care Delivery

John Petrich

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages413–415

The author discusses the source of referral, psychiatric diagnosis, and treatment of 539 inmates who were referred for psychiatric treatment in two metropolitan jails. Almost one-third of the patients were evaluated within 24 hours of their being booked ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.413

DEFINING THE FUNCTIONS OF HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY: IMPLICATIONS FOR TRAINING

E. Mansell Pattison

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages416–418https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.416

COURT-SET STANDARDS AND PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEFINITIONS: IMPACT ON OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Ellen Lichtenstein Kolodner

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages418–419https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.418

A NEW SLIDING SCALE FOR OUTPATIENT TREATMENT

Jack F. Wilder

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Page419https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.419

PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE OF THE MEDICALLY ILL: A PRIMER IN LIAISON PSYCHIATRY: A PRIMER IN LIAISON PSYCHIATRY—by James J. Strain, M.D., and Stanley Grossman, M.D., with other contributors; Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York City, 1975, 223 pages, $12.50

Martin R. Lipp

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages420–421https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.420

PLANNING URBAN HEALTH SERVICES: FROM JUNGLE TO SYSTEM—by Ruth Roemer, J.D., Charles Kramer, M.S., and Jeanne E. Frink, M.P.H., with a concluding chapter by Milton I. Roemer, M.D.; Springer, New York City, 1975, 351 pages, $12.50 hardcover, $6.95 paperbound

Nicholas E. Stratas

Publication date: 01 June 1976

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EVALUATING TREATMENT ENVIRONMENTS: A SOCIAL ECOLOGICAL APPROACHA—by Rudolf H. Moos, Ph.D.; Wiley, 1974, 388 pages, $15.95

Aristide H. Esser

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages421-a–422https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.421-a

EXCEPTIONAL INFANT, VOL. 3: ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION—edited by Bernard Z. Friedlander, Ph.D., Graham M. Sterritt, Ph.D., and Girvin E. Kirk, Ph.D.; Brunner-Mazel, New York City, 1975,668 pages, $17.50

Henry H. Work

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages422–423https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.422

AGING (20 minutes, color, 16mm., 1975). Produced and distributed by CRM Educational Films, Del Mar, California 92014. Purchase, $295; rental, $35

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 June 1976

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CASE STUDIES IN PSYCHIATRIC MANAGEMENT: HOSPITAL TO COMMUNITY (25 minutes, color, 16mm., 1976). Available from representatives of Boehringer Ingeiheim, Ltd., 33 West Tarrytown Road, Elmsford, New York 10523

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages423-a–424https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.423-a

HEALTH PLANNING 1976—special issue of Public Health Reports, Vol. 91, January-February 1976, 100 pages. Available from the Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. 20402, for $2.05 (publication no. HRA-76-605)

Publication date: 01 June 1976

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PROFILE OF NEGLECT: A SURVEY OF THE STATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD NEGLECT—by Norman A. Polansky, Carolyn Hally, and Nancy F. Polansky; Community Services Administration, Social and Rehabilitation Service, 1975, 57 pages. Available from the Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. 20402, for $1.20 (stock no. 017-165-00006-8)

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages424-a–424https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.424-a

THE PSYCHIATRIST AND PUBLIC WELFARE AGENCIES—Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry, 1975, 57 pages. Available from the GAP Publications Office, 419 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10016, for $2.50

Publication date: 01 June 1976

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SWEDEN'S HEALTH-SCREENING PROGRAM FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN—by Marsden Wagner, M.D.; National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland, 1975, 52 pages. Limited number of single copies available free from Public Inquiries, NIMH, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20852

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages424-c–424https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.424-c

NEWS & NOTES

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages433–436https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.433

NEWS BRIEFS

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Pages436–437https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.436

PEOPLE & PLACES

Publication date: 01 June 1976

Page437https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.6.437

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