Psychiatric Services

Volume 32
Number 4
April 1981

Article

THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TREATMENT

Loren H. Roth

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Page233https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.233

38-YEAR-OLD MOTHER WITH PSYCHOTIC SYMPTOMS AND AFFECTIVE DISORDER

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages243–244https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.243

The Right to Refuse Treatment: Ethical Issues

Robert Michels

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages251–255

To understand the emerging concept of the right to refuse treatment in mental institutions, several underlying ethical issues must be examined. For example, the right is limited by such factors as the competence of the patient, the distinction between ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.251

Refusing Treatment in Mental Health Institutions: Values in Conflict

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages255–258https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.255

Schizophrenia and Sexual Functioning

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages259–262

To address the scarcity of literature on the sexual functioning of schizophrenic patients, two therapists interviewed 20 schizophrenic patients in a community mental health center's inpatient unit. In a context designed to make the patients feel safe and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.259

A Study of the Causes of Conflict Between Psychiatrists and Psychologists

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages263–266

Although there has been much discussion of the current professional conflicts between psychiatrists and psychologists, few studies have attempted to empirically evaluate how the professions view their roles and responsibilities within the mental health ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.263

1,005 Delayed Days: A Study of Adult Psychiatric Discharge

Philippe A. Barrette

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages266–268

Delay in discharge of psychiatric patients frequently is attributed to the lack of available community resources, or to the unwillingness of the patient or his family to accept discharge or transfer to another facility. The role of the psychiatric system ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.266

Small-Group Psychotherapy With Patients on a Short-Stay Ward: An Opportunity for Innovation

Richard C. Erickson

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages269–272

The principles of small-group psychotherapy have been developed largely from experience with groups of outpatients and long-term inpatients. Group therapy in short-stay settings is distinguished by a number of features—chiefly the transience of group ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.269

The Interlocking Treatment System: A Model for the Delivery of State Hospital-CMHC Services

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages273–276

A state hospital began a program in 1975 to integrate the treatment services of the hospital with those of six community mental health centers. The interlocking treatment system that resulted made use of mini-teams of hospital and center staff to ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.273

COMPUTERIZED MONITORING OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG ORDERS: SOME TRENDS AND REVELATIONS

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages277–278https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.277

TELEPHONE OR LETTER OUTREACH TO OUTPATIENTS WHO FAIL TO KEEP FIRST APPOINTMENTS

Karl V. Kovacs

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages278–279https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.278

COMMUNITY ATTITUDES TOWARD THE ACCEPTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages279–280https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.279

TREATING BLACK PATIENTS: THE RISKS OF IGNORING CRITICAL SOCIAL ISSUES

James H. Carter

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages281–282https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.281

PENNSYLVANIA'S COMMITMENT LAW: PROBLEMS IN IMPLEMENTATION, DIFFERENCES IN INTERPRETATION

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages283–284https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.283

THE ADMINISTRATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, 2nd edition—edited by Saul Feldman, D.P.A.; Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, 1980, 501 pages, $49.75

Stephen L. White

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages285–286https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.285

SPECIALIZED TECHNIQUES IN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY—edited by Toksoz B. Karasu, M.D., and Leopold Bellak, M.D.; Brunner-Mazel, New York City, 1980, 504 pages, $25

Varda P. Backus

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages286–287https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.286

DOING PSYCHOTHERAPY—by Michael Franz Basch, M.D.; Basic Books, New York City, 1980, 188 pages, $15

Michael H. Sacks

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages287–288https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.287

HANDBOOK OF SHORT-TERM PSYCHOTHERAPY—by Lewis R. Wolberg, M.D.; Thieme-Stratton, New York City, 1980, 270 pages, $29.50

Michael H. Sacks

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages287-a–288https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.287-a

THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE PSYCHODYNAMIC AND BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES—edited by Judd Marmor, M.D., and Sherwyn M. Woods, M.D., Ph.D.; Plenum, New York City, 1980, 377 pages, $22.50

Michael H. Sacks

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages287-b–288https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.287-b

HIGH CLASS HIGH (16mm or video, color, 23 minutes, 1980). Produced by KNBC. Distributed by Films, Inc., 733 Green Bay Road, Wilmette, Illinois 60091. Purchase, $405 for 16mm, $245 for video; rental, $50

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Page288https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.288

POSSUM LIVING (16mm, color, 30 minutes, 1980). Produced and distributed by Nancy Schreiber, 10th Floor, 126 5th Avenue, New York, New York 10011. Contact the distributor for rental or purchase price

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages288-a–288https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.288-a

POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION (16mm or video, color, 28 minutes, 1980). Produced by the National Film Board of Canada. Distributed by Perennial Education, Box 855, Ravinia, Highland Park, Illinois 60035. Purchase, $415 for 16mm, $373 for video; rental, $49

Jack Neher

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages288-b–289https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.288-b

HANDBOOK FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE OF DISASTER VICTIMS—by Raquel E. Cohen, M.D., M.P.H., and Frederick L. Ahearn, Jr., D.S.W.; Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1980, 126 pages, $12.95

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Page289https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.289

SERVICES FOR VICTIMS—special issue of Evaluation and Change, 1980, 148 pages, $7.50. Available from the magazine's circulation manager, at 501 South Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages289-a–289https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.289-a

PROCEDURES MANUAL, CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSPITAL, 3rd edition—1980, approximately 190 pages in looseleaf notebook, $15. Available from Julius Laffal, Ph.D., Psychology Department, Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, Connecticut 06457 (with a check payable to the hospital)

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages289-b–289https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.289-b

CATALOG OF HUMAN SERVICES INFORMATION RESOURCE ORGANIZATIONS—Project Share, 1980, 343 pages, paperbound. Single copies available free while the supply lasts from Project Share, Box 2309, Rockville, Maryland 20852

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages289-c–289https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.289-c

NEWS & NOTES

Publication date: 01 April 1981

Pages295–297https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.32.4.295

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