Psychiatric Services
- Volume 51
- Number 11
- November 2000
Historical Article
Department
Column
Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1355–1357Introduction by the column editors: With the advent of improved pharmacological treatments, empirically tested psychiatric rehabilitation techniques, and an increased emphasis on the empowerment of mental health consumers, many adults with psychiatric ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1355Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1363–1365Note from the column editor: Dr. Rosenquist and his colleagues describe how their academically based health maintenance organization joined in training for level-of-care decision making with the external managed behavioral health organization that was ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1363Department
Historical Article
Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1397–1403A key component in the dehospitalization of persons with chronic mental illnesses and their translocation to a wide range of settings has been the shift from state to federal funding encouraged by the Social Security Administration's restrictions on ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1397Other Article
Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1404–1407The author reviews the range of accepted indications for dynamic psychotherapy when he first began practice after World War II and describes factors that have played a role in the current undervaluing of this treatment approach. He attributes much of the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1404Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1410–1421OBJECTIVE: Meta-analytical methods were used to investigate the effectiveness of case management and to compare outcomes for assertive community treatment and clinical case management. METHODS: Controlled studies of case management published between 1980 ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1410Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1422–1427OBJECTIVE: Data from a survey of managed behavioral health care organizations were analyzed to describe characteristics of these firms as well as service utilization and revenues. METHODS: Six managed behavioral health care organizations fully completed a ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1422Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1428–1432OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the generalization of skills training for severely and persistently mentally ill individuals who were paired with indigenous supporters. The supporters monitored the individuals' environments and prompted them to use their ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1428APA Achievement Awards
Brief Report
Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1444–1446This study assessed correlates of antidepressant medication compliance among 5,305 inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison system who were diagnosed as having a depressive disorder. Use of tricyclic antidepressants, male gender, and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1444Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1447–1449The charts of 191 geriatric psychiatric inpatients with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder were examined to determine demographic and psychiatric factors associated with the advance directive to have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or not ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1447Publication date: 01 November 2000
Pages1449–1451Thirty-six therapists at an urban community mental health center responded to a survey about contacts with family members of 214 clients with serious mental illness. For 61 percent of the clients, the therapists reported at least one past-year contact ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.11.1449Letter
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