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Psychiatric Services

  • Volume 72
  • Number 12
  • December 2021

Taking Issue

Articles

Publication date: 15 April 2021

Pages1370–1376

Objective: Most U.S. acute care hospitals have adopted basic electronic health record (EHR) functionality and health information exchange (HIE) (84% and 88%, respectively, in 2017). This study examined whether rates of EHR and HIE adoption by hospital-...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000816

Articles

Publication date: 02 June 2021

Pages1377–1384

Objective: This study examined characteristics and planned expenses of U.S. adults who received the economic impact payment (EIP) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Using a nationally representative sample of 6,607 middle- and low-income U.S. adults, the ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202100001

Articles

Articles

Publication date: 20 July 2021

Pages1392–1399

Objective: The comparable severities of cluster B personality disorders and schizophrenia are increasingly recognized. The authors sought to compare the general medical and psychiatric comorbid conditions and use of medical services among individuals with ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000554

Articles

Publication date: 21 May 2021

Pages1400–1406

Objective: The Supported Employment Demonstration (SED), a multiyear (2016–2022), randomized controlled trial funded by the Social Security Administration, recruited a nontraditional sample of benefits applicants with self-reported or documented mental ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000826

Articles

Publication date: 02 June 2021

Pages1407–1414

Objective: The primary objectives of this study were to examine referral sources and demographic, clinical, and socioenvironmental characteristics of Hispanics referred to and enrolled in a program of coordinated specialty care (Early CSC program) for ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000798

Reviews & Overviews

Publication date: 09 June 2021

Pages1415–1427

Objective: Hospital-in-the-home (HITH) is a service model widely adopted in medical specialties to help alleviate pressure on the availability of inpatient beds and allow patients to receive acute care in familiar surroundings. To date, such models are ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000763

Reviews & Overviews

Publication date: 12 May 2021

Pages1428–1433

The current configuration and function of U.S. societal structures drives the overrepresentation of people with serious mental illness in the criminal legal system. Although the causes are multifactorial, the mental health system poorly serves those at ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000735

Special Articles

Special Articles

Publication date: 07 May 2021

Pages1441–1450

Objective: Although depression is a prevalent and costly health problem exacting a large toll on work productivity, interventions targeting occupational functioning are rare. This article describes the development of the Tufts Be Well at Work intervention, ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000762

Brief Reports

Publication date: 30 June 2021

Pages1451–1454

Objective: The authors compared maintenance of training outcomes for two approaches to training college therapists in interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT): train the trainer versus expert training. Methods: A cluster-randomized trial was conducted in 24 college ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000702

Brief Reports

Publication date: 02 June 2021

Pages1455–1459

Objective: This study examined whether documented disparities in access to behavioral health specialty care persisted in a novel integrated primary care model situated in a large health system when triage and referral management supports were provided by a ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000535

Open Forum

Publication date: 30 April 2021

Pages1461–1463

Psychoanalytic approaches, although still extensively used by practitioners, have been marginalized in treatment guidelines partly because of limited efficacy research. In recent years, several manualized psychodynamic approaches have been developed that ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000887

Open Forum

Publication date: 15 June 2021

Pages1464–1466

Despite treatment guidelines recommending antipsychotic medication (APM) as the frontline treatment for schizophrenia, its use remains a controversial topic, and nonadherence rates range between 40% and 60%. At the heart of the debate lies a divergence of ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202100006

Integrated Care

Publication date: 09 June 2021

Pages1467–1470

Individuals with serious medical illnesses experience high rates of comorbid behavioral health conditions. Behavioral health comorbidity affects outcomes in serious illness care. Despite this consequence, behavioral health remains siloed from serious ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000903

State Mental Health Policy

Publication date: 18 June 2021

Pages1471–1474

Treatment courts aim to reduce criminal recidivism by addressing the behavioral health care needs of persons with psychiatric or substance use disorders that contribute to their offending. Stable funding and access to behavioral health providers are ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000868

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