Current Issue
- Volume 75
- Number 12
- December 2024
Taking Issue
Articles
Publication date: 19 July 2024
Pages1184–1191Objective: The authors compared the engagement, clinical outcomes, and adverse events of text or voice message–based psychotherapy (MBP) versus videoconferencing-based psychotherapy (VCP) among adults with depression. Methods: The study used a sequential ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230176Publication date: 10 July 2024
Pages1192–1198Objective: Certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHCs) are designed to provide comprehensive care for individuals with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. The authors classified outpatient mental health treatment facilities on the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230477Publication date: 02 August 2024
Pages1199–1205Objective: Youths who start behavioral health treatment often stop before completing a therapeutic course of care. To increase treatment engagement and quality of care, the Evidence-Based Practice and Innovation Center in Philadelphia has incentivized use ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20240066Publication date: 12 June 2024
Pages1206–1212Objective: Little empirical evidence exists to support the effectiveness of hybrid psychiatric care, defined as care delivered through a combination of telephone, videoconferencing, and in-person visits. The authors aimed to investigate the effectiveness ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230355Publication date: 28 June 2024
Pages1213–1219Objective: The authors examined whether use of a co-responder program reduced the likelihood of an involuntary commitment examination as the disposition of a police encounter with youths experiencing a mental health crisis and 1 year after the initial ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20240003Publication date: 10 July 2024
Pages1220–1226Objective: Stigma toward individuals with schizophrenia and psychosis has been widely studied in the general population, but research on Spanish-language news media coverage of these mental disorders in the Latinx population is limited. The authors aimed ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230324Reviews & Overviews
Publication date: 27 August 2024
Pages1227–1256Objective: Mental health lived experience organizations (LEOs) and their lived experience workforce are increasingly recognized as invaluable. However, a deeper understanding of the elements that enhance or inhibit LEOs’ efficacy is required to learn how ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230643Publication date: 09 August 2024
Pages1257–1266Objective: The social and emotional learning (SEL) framework is widely recognized as being effective for developing social and emotional competencies among students of all ages. However, the evidence for specific intervention models with older student ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20240040Special Articles
Publication date: 27 August 2024
Pages1267–1275Objective: Online communities promote social connection and can be used for formal peer support and crisis intervention. Although some communities have programs to support their members’ mental health, few programs have been formally evaluated. The authors ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230233Open Forum
Publication date: 14 August 2024
Pages1276–1278Program development and evaluation that promote health equity are driven by community-based participatory research and led by people from select communities to adhere to the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA). This ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20240156Controversies in Psychiatric Services
Promoting High-Value Mental Health Care
Publication date: 03 July 2024
Pages1285–1288The authors examined the feasibility and impact of a therapist-driven outreach program on depression outcomes in a primary care clinic. Patients with a diagnosis of depression but missing a 1-year follow-up Patient Health Questionnaire–9 (PHQ-9) screening ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230527