Taking Issue 

Herbert S. Peyser

What Is Normal? What Is Sick?

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 7 [Full Text] [PDF]

Articles 

Lynn Elinson, Patricia Houck, Steven C. Marcus, and Harold Alan Pincus

Depression and the Ability to Work

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 29-34 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nicholas A. Hazel, Michael G. McDonell, Robert A. Short, Christopher M. Berry, William D. Voss, Martina L. Rodgers, and Dennis G. Dyck

Impact of Multiple-Family Groups for Outpatients With Schizophrenia on Caregivers' Distress and Resources

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 35-41 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

James F. McGuire and Robert A. Rosenheck

Criminal History as a Prognostic Indicator in the Treatment of Homeless People With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 42-48 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amy C. Watson, Patrick W. Corrigan, and Victor Ottati

Police Officers' Attitudes Toward and Decisions About Persons With Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 49-53 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Faith B. Dickerson, John J. Boronow, Cassie R. Stallings, Andrea E. Origoni, Sara Cole, and Robert H. Yolken

Association Between Cognitive Functioning and Employment Status of Persons With Bipolar Disorder

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 54-58 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Gary R. Bond, Hea-Won Kim, Piper S. Meyer, P. Joseph Gibson, Sandra Tunis, Jovier D. Evans, Paul Lysaker, Marion L. McCoy, Jerry Dincin, and Haiyi Xie

Response to Vocational Rehabilitation During Treatment With First- or Second-Generation Antipsychotics

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 59-66 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Angelo Barbato, Barbara D'Avanzo, Gabriele Rocca, Antonio Amatulli, and Donatella Lampugnani

A Study of Long-Stay Patients Resettled in the Community After Closure of a Psychiatric Hospital in Italy

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 67-70 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sandra Saldivia, Benjamin Vicente, Robert Kohn, Pedro Rioseco, and Silverio Torres

Use of Mental Health Services in Chile

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 71-76 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Columns 

Haijun Tian and Roland Sturm

Datapoints: Depression and Leaving Employment Among Older Adult Americans

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 10 [Full Text] [PDF]

Allison D. Redlich

Law & Psychiatry: Mental Illness, Police Interrogations, and the Potential for False Confession

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 19-21 [Full Text] [PDF]

James E. Sabin and Norman Daniels

Managed Care: Improving Psychiatric Drug Benefit Management: III. The VA's Approach to Atypical Antipsychotics

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 22-25 [Full Text] [PDF]

Rafael M. Semansky and Chris Koyanagi

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Obtaining Child Mental Health Services Through Medicaid: The Experience of Parents in Two States

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 24-25 [Full Text] [PDF]

Elizabeth Rossotto, Donna A. Wirshing, and Robert Paul Liberman

Rehab Rounds: Enhancing Treatment Adherence Among Persons With Schizophrenia by Teaching Community Reintegration Skills

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 26-27 [Full Text] [PDF]

Open Forum 

Christopher J. Welsh, Thomas Cargiulo, Devang H. Gandhi, Joseph Liberto, and Eric Weintraub

The Role of Diagnostic Systems in the Continued Stigmatization of Patients With Opioid Dependence

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 86-87 [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reports 

Shawanda W. Anderson, Alan J. Crist, and Nanetta Payne

Predicting Inpatient Length of Stay With the Expanded Version of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (Version 4.0)

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 77-79 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Philip T. Yanos, Weli Lu, Shula Minsky, and Gerard L. Kiely

Correlates of Health Insurance Among Persons With Schizophrenia in a Statewide Behavioral Health Care System

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 79-82 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniella David, Claudia Woodward, Jose Esquenazi, and Thomas A. Mellman

Comparison of Comorbid Physical Illnesses Among Veterans With PTSD and Veterans With Alcohol Dependence

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 82-85 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Special Reports 

Deborah Christie-Smith and Connie Gartner

Highlights of the 2003 Institute on Psychiatric Services

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 11-16 [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontline Reports 

Victoria P. Schindler

A Role Development Intervention for Persons With Schizophrenia

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 88-89 [Full Text] [PDF]

Anne Morris, Cynthia Teeters, and Davis Ja

The Comprehensive Asian Preschool Services Program

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 89 [Full Text] [PDF]

Book Reviews 

William Vogel

Textbook of Family and Couples Therapy: Clinical Applications • The Therapist's Notebook for Families: Solution-Oriented Exercises for Working With Parents, Children, and Adolescents • Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and Careers of Family Scholars • The Mathematics of Marriage: Dynamic Nonlinear Models

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 90-91 [Full Text] [PDF]

The Handbook of Addiction Treatment for Women

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 91 [Full Text]

Susan Beerman

Gerontological Social Work Practice: Issues, Challenges, and Potential

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 91-92 [Full Text] [PDF]

Denise C. Kellaher

Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the Mentally Ill

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 92 [Full Text] [PDF]

Calvin R. Sumner

Pharmacogenetics of Psychotropic Drugs

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 93 [Full Text] [PDF]

Annette M. Matthews

Practical Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 93-94 [Full Text] [PDF]

Marc Zisselman

Eldercare 911: The Caregiver's Complete Handbook for Making Decisions

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 94 [Full Text] [PDF]

Laura L. Post

How to Be Alone: Essays

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 94-95 [Full Text] [PDF]

Kimberly Lyons

Clinical Social Work: Beyond Generalist Practice With Individuals, Groups, and Families

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 95-96 [Full Text] [PDF]

Donald F. Klein

Advancing DSM: Dilemmas in Psychiatric Diagnosis

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 96 [Full Text] [PDF]

Neal Adams

The Politics of Deviance

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 96-97 [Full Text] [PDF]

Margaret Chaplin

Rethinking Mental Health and Disorder: Feminist Perspectives

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 97 [Full Text] [PDF]

News & Notes 

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 99-100 [Full Text] [PDF]

Departments 

January 2004: This Month's Highlights

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 9 [Full Text] [PDF]