Psychiatric Services
- Volume 51
- Number 6
- June 2000
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Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages766–773OBJECTIVE: This study sought to identify health conditions for which a primary care psychiatrist would be an appropriate treatment provider in an integrated model of health care delivery for persons with serious mental illness. A primary care psychiatrist ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.766Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages774–780OBJECTIVE: The study sought to identify characteristics of participants in a supported education program that were related to a successful outcome. Supported education programs provide rehabilitation and support services to help people attain ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.774Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages781–785OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the association between leadership styles of leaders of mental health treatment teams and consumers' ratings of satisfaction with the program and their quality of life. METHODS: A multifactor model has ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.781Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages786–790OBJECTIVE: Clinical presentations of children and adolescents admitted to eight psychiatric hospitals were examined to determine variation in symptoms and severity of illness. METHODS: A prospective design was implemented using the Childhood Severity of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.786Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages791–794OBJECTIVE: The study examined whether prescription data from a computerized database could be used to measure conformance with treatment recommendations of the Schizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research Team (PORT). METHODS: Records of an academically ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.791Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages795–800OBJECTIVE: Limited data exist on differential rates of psychiatric diagnoses between ethnocultural groups in the elderly population. The purpose of this study was to examine more closely the issue of race and rates of psychiatric diagnoses among elderly ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.795Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages801–806OBJECTIVE: A community impact model was used to estimate how consolidation of all long-term inpatient care at one state mental hospital affected the town in which the hospital was located. METHODS: Qualitative and quantitative methods were used to measure ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.801Brief Report
Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages807–809A desk sergeant at each of 48 Michigan police stations and 52 South Carolina police stations was surveyed about knowledge and experience of Tarasoff warnings. Respondents at 45 stations reported receiving warnings from mental health professionals, with a ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.807Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages809–811The study examined psychiatrists' referrals to and support for participation in self-help groups by people with mood disorders. Massachusetts and Michigan psychiatrists with a special interest in patients with mood disorders were surveyed; the 278 ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.809Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages812–814Contacting patients by telephone before their appointment has been shown to increase clinic attendance in various settings. However, no such studies have been conducted in New Zealand, which has a unique mix of publicly funded secondary care and largely ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.812Publication date: 01 June 2000
Pages814–816The reliability of self-reports of sexual behaviors related to HIV transmission was examined in a study of homeless men with severe mental illness. Thirty-nine patients of a New York City shelter psychiatric program were interviewed about their sexual ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.814Letter
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