Psychiatric Services

Volume 28
Number 1
January 1977

Article

CRISIS INTERVENTION IN A STATE INSTITUTION FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED

Philip S. Pierce

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages9–13https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.9

TRUSS: A CONTINGENCY CONTRACT TO MAKE SURE THE UNIT PHYSICIAN DROPS BY ONCE IN A WHILE

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Page13https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.13

Clinical Applications of Biofeedback: Implications for Psychiatry

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages21–25

The authors briefly describe biofeedback techniques such as EMG feedback, temperature feedback, and heart rate feedback, along with reports from the literature about their application to specific problems such as subvocalization while reading, Raynaud's ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.21

Difficulties in Integrating Child and Adolescent Training and Service in a Community Mental Health Center

Larry B. Silver

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages26–30

In 1972 the Rutgers Community Mental Health Center opened as an integral component of the department of psychiatry at the new Rutgers Medical School. The center was the primary clinical facility for training and service. The philosophy of the child and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.26

Disaster-Relief Training and Mental Health

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages30–32

The author describes a training program in disaster-relief work for representatives of both mental health and disaster-relief agencies. The program is designed to improve their over-all understanding of disaster-relief work and to increase their ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.30

Alcoholism and the Courts: Experience With a Traffic Safety Project

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages33–35

The authors describe a federally funded Alcohol Safety Action Project in Texas that attempted to change the drinking behavior of individuals arrested for driving while intoxicated. The project was one of more than 35 around the nation designed to deal ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.33

The Patient '76: Public Policy and Mental Health Care

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages36–45https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.36

Dean Brooks, Superintendent and Actor, Talks About Cuckoo's Nest

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages46–48https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.46

Reports From Allied Meetings

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages49–53https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.49

NO SINGLE THREAD: PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH IN FAMILY SYSTEMS—by Jerry M. Lewis, M.D., W. Robert Beavers, M.D., John T. Gossett, Ph.D., and Virginia Austin Phillips; Brunner-Mazel, New York City, 1976, 260 pages, $13.95

John P. Spiegel

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages54–55https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.54

FAMILY THERAPY—by John Elderkin Bell, Ed.D.; Aronson, New York City, 1975, 421 pages, $20

Paul T. Wilson

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Page55https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.55

PROGRESS IN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH, Vol. 3—edited by Leopold Bellak, M.D., and Harvey H. Barten, M.D.; Brunner-Mazel, New York City, 1975, 332 pages, $15

Lucy D. Ozarin

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages55-a–56https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.55-a

SINGLE PARENT (40 minutes, color, 16 mm., 1976). Made by Hubert Smith. Distributed by the Media Guild, Box 881, Solana, California 92075. Purchase, $495; rental, $40

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Page56https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.56

FITTING IN (27 minutes, color, 16 mm., 1976). Produced by the Wisconsin Council on Developmental Disabilities and distributed by the Bureau of Audio Visual Instruction, University of Wisconsin, 1327 University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53701. Purchase, $220. Rental, $5 in Wisconsin; contact the distributor for out-of-state rates

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages56-a–56https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.56-a

NEWS & NOTES

Publication date: 01 January 1977

Pages61–71https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.1.61

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