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Volume 35, Issue 2

February 1984

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February 1984

Alzheimer's Disease: Challenge to Psychiatry

Marshal Folstein

Page:111
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.111

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February 1984

The Mental Health Professional and the Alzheimer Patient

Gene D. Cohen

Pages:115–122
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.115

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As the over-65 age group increases, so do the numbers of elderly people seen by health care specialists in institutional settings and private practice. Beginning with this issue, H& CP offers a bimonthly column of practical information directed to the ...

February 1984

Overcoming Clinicians' Resistance to Computers

Thomas J. Craig

Pages:121–122
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.121

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February 1984

Survival Strategies for Community Mental Health Services in the 1980s

Herbert Pardes, and
James W. Stockdill

Pages:127–132
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.127

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Widespread reduction of financia! resources has created a growing concern about the survival of community mental health services and their inherent concepts and ideals. To survive and, in some ways, grow, community mental health centers have used ...

February 1984

Contemporary Trends in Group Psychotherapy: A Literature Survey

Henry I. Spitz

Pages:132–142
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.132

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Group psychotherapy in the 1980s is a dynamic discipline characterized by increasingly refined techniques, expanded applicability, and greater rigor in evaluating outcome. The author provides a brief history of group therapy during the past three decades ...

February 1984

Supervising Professional Trainees: Legal Implications for Mental Health Institutions and Practitioners

Marshall B. Kapp

Pages:143–147
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.143

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When a professional trainee has been involved in the care of a patient who claims to be physically or emotionally injured as a result of that care and files a lawsuit, the trainee, his clinical supervisors, the school in which the trainee is enrolled, and ...

February 1984

Outpatient Commitment: Treatment in the Least Restrictive Environment?

Robert D. Miller, and
Paul B. Fiddleman

Pages:147–151
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.147

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Despite the growing emphasis on treatment in the least restrictive environment, states rarely use commitment to outpatient treatment as an alternative to involuntary hospitalization. The authors studied the effects of changes in North Carolina commitment ...

February 1984

Helping Families Cope With Alzheimer's Disease

J. Paul Teusink, and
Susan Mahier

Pages:152–156
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.152

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Many families of patients with Alzheimer's disease seem to undergo an intense five-stage reaction process and to face several specific problems when coping with the onset andprogression of this debilitating illness. Mental health professionals must ...

February 1984

A Comprehensive Treatment Program for Severely Impaired Geriatric Patients

Martin Held,
Paul M. Ransohoff, and
Patricia Goehner

Pages:156–160
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.156

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Many elderly patients have psychiatric and medical needs that are not met by the traditional care offered at state hospitals, acute psychiatric services, or nursing homes. At Garfield Geropsychiatric Hospital, a program of intensive evaluation and ...

February 1984

A Computerized Psychiatric Treatment Planning System

Kenric W. Hammond, and
Thomas H. Munnecke

Pages:160–163
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.160

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The authors describe a computer assisted psychiatric treatment planning system developed at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital in Loma Linda, California. Using the File Manager, a VA-developed data base management system, they have developed a ...

February 1984

Reducing the Use of Restrictive Procedures in a Residential Facility

Neal A. Davidson,
Michael J. Hemingway, and
Tim Wysocki

Pages:164–167
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.164

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Restrictive procedures are frequently used in residential facilities for the mentally illand developmentally disabled despite bumanitarian, professional, and legal concerns. Administrators in a regional residential facility for the developmentally ...

February 1984

A Near-Fatal Assault on a Psychiatric Unit

Laurel Labrash, and
John Cain

Pages:168–169
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.168

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February 1984

Readmissions to a General Hospital's Psychiatric Unit

David Schanding,
V. Siomopoulos,
Anil Godbole, and
Mary Smith

Pages:170–171
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.170

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February 1984

Suggestions for Management of Sexual Harassment of Nurses

Alan Grieco

Pages:171–172
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.171

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February 1984

Psychiatry Update: The American Psychiatric Association Annual Review, Volume 2—edited by Lester Grinspoon, M.D.; American Psychiatric Press, Washington, D.C., 1983, 604 pages, $45

Robert J. Campbell

Pages:173–175
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.173

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February 1984

Home and Hospital Psychiatric Treatment—by Fred R. Fenton, Lise Tessier, E. L. Struening, Frank A. Smith, and Constance Benoit; University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 1982, 197 pages, $19.95

Allen Frances

Page:175
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.175

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February 1984

Legal Guidebook in Mental Health—by Ronald J. Cohen, Ph.D., and William E. Mariano, J.D.; Free Press, New York, 1982, 493 pages, $49.95

A. Louis McGarry

Pages:175-a–176
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.175-a

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February 1984

Health and the Law: A Handbook for Health Professionals—Tom Christoffel, J.D.; Free Press, New York, 1982, 450 pages, $22.95

Pages:175-b–176
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.175-b

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February 1984

Zoning, Group Homes for the Mentally Disabled, and a GAO Study's Controversial Results

Pages:177–192
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February 1984

Pages:183–192
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.2.183

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February 1984

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