Psychiatric Services
- Volume 28
- Number 10
- October 1977
Article
Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages745–748The author designed a consultation package for a community mental health center consultant to present to the relevant agencies and organizations in the community. The consultation package is designed to create a series of regularly scheduled voluntary ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.745Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages749–752A community mental health center operates a psychiatric consultation program as an integral part of the medical emergency service of a 550-bed general hospital. A major advantage of the system is that it allows the hospital to provide immediate ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.749Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages752–754A social worker helps meet the social and emotional needs of cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy at the University of Utah Medical Center and the needs of their families. He makes personal contact with the patient and family on their first visit ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.752Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages755–758A program of psychiatric nursing consultation was established at a large university medical center in response to requests from nonpsychiatrlc nurses; they generally felt that patient evaluations provided by the psychiatry liaison service did not have ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.755Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages759–763Insurance companies and administrators of group insurance plans have accepted the premise that coverage for mental illness must be different from coverage for other health problems, and thus insurers continue to limit their liability through various ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.759Publication date: 01 October 1977
Pages764–766A comparison was made of the drug-involvement levels and sociocriminal histories at the time of first admission and at readmission of 94 male drug addicts who had initially undergone detoxification and 24 others who had undergone detoxification plus ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.28.10.764