Psychiatric Services
- Volume 70
- Number 9
- September 2019
Taking Issue
Articles
Publication date: 12 June 2019
Pages750–757Objective: Although mental health conditions are risk factors for suicide, limited data are available on suicide mortality associated with specific mental health conditions in the U.S. population. This study aimed to fill this gap. Methods: This study used a ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800346Publication date: 14 May 2019
Pages758–764Objective: The authors examined patient and hospitalization characteristics associated with receiving a mental health assessment and disposition to an inpatient psychiatric facility among patients hospitalized for deliberate drug overdose. Methods: This ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800496Publication date: 29 May 2019
Pages765–771Objective: The objective of this study was to assess changes in health insurance coverage and mental health treatment among individuals with and without involvement in the criminal justice system after implementation of key provisions of the Affordable ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800559Publication date: 29 May 2019
Pages772–781Objectives: This study aimed to assess the supply of and demand for treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD) to inform current standards of care and training in the context of available resources worldwide. Methods: The total supply of mental ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201900073Publication date: 12 June 2019
Pages782–792Objective: Among people with severe mental illnesses, neuropsychological abilities may contribute to vocational outcomes, such as job attainment, job tenure, and wages earned. The current study aimed to determine the strongest neuropsychological and other ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800562Publication date: 21 May 2019
Pages793–800Objective: Individuals with serious mental illness experience excess mortality related to general medical comorbidities. Reverse-integrated and reverse-colocated models of care have been proposed as a system-level solution. Such models integrate primary ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800480Publication date: 21 May 2019
Pages801–807SELF-DETERMINATION AND CHOICE IN MENTAL HEALTH
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800544Publication date: 04 June 2019
Pages808–815Objective: The implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in community mental health settings for youths has consistently yielded weakened effects compared with controlled trials. There is a need to feasibly measure the quality of large-scale ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800443Publication date: 16 July 2019
Pages816–823Objective: This study sought to compare quality of care following medical home implementation among Veterans Health Administration (VHA) primary care patients with and without mental illness. Methods: VHA primary care patients seen between April 2010 and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800474Publication date: 29 May 2019
Pages824–832Objective: This study examined associations between three indices of social ties (perceived social support, frequency of negative social exchanges, and degree of social integration) and suicidal ideation among veterans referred by their primary care ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800451Brief Reports
Publication date: 04 June 2019
Pages833–836Objective: This study examined hospitalizations for individuals receiving assisted outpatient treatment (AOT), some of whom also received assertive community treatment (ACT). We examined whether participation in AOT, as well as in AOT paired with ACT ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800375Publication date: 14 May 2019
Pages837–839Objective: The authors sought to determine whether a walk-in psychiatry model with longitudinal follow-up capability could improve access for patients who traditionally miss appointments. Methods: An urgent care clinic that offers treatment exclusively on a ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201900043Publication date: 04 June 2019
Pages840–844Objectives: The First Episode Psychosis Services Fidelity Scale (FEPS-FS) is a validated measure of program delivery in relation to international standards. This study assessed fidelity in Ontario programs and the utility of the FEPS-FS for program ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800581Open Forum
Publication date: 12 June 2019
Pages846–848Religious reinforcement of mental health stigma is a widespread obstacle to treatment. Understanding its principal causes—fundamentalist thinking, communal bonding, misattribution of psychopathology, traditional beliefs and healing practices, and adverse ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201900005Research, Community, & Services Partnerships
Publication date: 05 July 2019
Pages849–852This column describes the establishment of the Michigan Child Collaborative Care (MC3), a statewide telepsychiatry consultation program that provides support to primary care providers (PCPs) in meeting the mental health needs of youths and perinatal ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800151