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Volume 42, Issue 5

May 1991

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May 1991

Articulating the Case for Equitable Mental Health Coverage

Steven S. Sharfstein

Page:453
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.453

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May 1991

Quality Assurance Indicators for Monitoring Social Work in Psychiatric Acute Care Hospitals

Betsy S. Vourlekis

Pages:460–461
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.460

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May 1991

State-University Training in Geriatric Psychiatry

Christopher C. Colenda,
Linda M. Dougherty,
Robert E. Lewis,
Willard R. Pierce, and
Robert B. Goos

Pages:462–464
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.462

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May 1991

Substance Use Disorders

Marc Schuckit,
John Helzer,
Thomas Crowley,
Peter Nathan,
George Woody, and
Wendy Davis

Pages:471–473
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.471

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May 1991

Integrated Treatment of a Woman With Chronic Hand Pain

Mark Sullivan

Pages:474–475
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.474

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Dr. Sullivan, this month's guest expert, is acting assistant professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle. As an attending physician in an internationally renowned multidisciplinary pain ...

May 1991

Personality Disorders in the Public Sector

John M. Oldham, and
Andrew E. Skodol

Pages:481–487
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.481

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Using a clinical data base for New York state hospitals, the authors examined the prevalence of DSM-III axis II personality disorders in state hospital patients and explored the patterns of comorbidity between axis I and axis II disorders. They found that ...

May 1991

A Rational Approach to Disorders of Water Balance in Psychiatric Patients

Morris B. Goldman

Pages:488–494
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.488

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Many mentally ill patients, particularly those with schizophrenia, have idiopathic or medication-induced disorders of water balance, which include excessive water intake, excessive water excretion, and impaired water excretion. Patients with these ...

May 1991

Mental Health Consumers as Case Management Aides

Paul S. Sherman, and
Russell Porter

Pages:494–498
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.494

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Mental health consumers with chronic mental illness were trained for employment as case management aides in a psychiatric rehabilitation project in Denver. The project incorporated cooperative arrangements between the mental health system and vocational ...

May 1991

Undetected Abuse Among Intensive Case Management Clients

Stephen M. Rose,
Carolyn G. Peabody, and
Barbara Stratigeas

Pages:499–503
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.499

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A study of the first 89 clients referred to an intensive case management program revealed substantial previously undetected physical and sexual abuse, yet none of the clients had ever been asked about their abuse experiences. Fifty percent of the clients ...

May 1991

Continuous Care Teams in Intensive Outpatient Treatment of Chronic Mentally Ill Patients

José D. Arana,
Brian Hastings, and
Eileen Herron

Pages:503–507
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.503

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A continuous care team provides ongoing treatment for chronic mentally ill patients at a community mental health center in an innercity area. The team, which consists of a nurse—social worker, a psychiatrist, four clinicians, and an addictions counselor, ...

May 1991

Assessing the Elements of Biopsychosocial Functioning

Richard E. Gordon, and
Katherine K. Gordon

Pages:508–512
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.508

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New findings are reported on the validity and reliability of an equation designed to predict the functional level of psychiatric patients. The equation employs measures of aggravating stress, biomedical impairment, coping skills, directive power, and ...

May 1991

New York State's System of Managing Insanity Acquittees in the Community

Margaret A. McGreevy,
Henry J. Steadman,
Joel A. Dvoskin, and
Norin Dollard

Pages:512–517
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.512

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New York State's Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1980 outlined specific procedures for conditional release to the community of persons found not guilty of a criminal offense by reason of insanity. To assess how well the procedures were working, the authors ...

May 1991

Characteristics of Seriously Mentally Ill Adults in a Public Mental Health System

Kelly L. Hazel,
Sandra E. Herman, and
Carol T. Mowbray

Pages:518–525
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.518

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To aid in planning mental health services, the state of Micbigan collected sociodemographic and clinical information on a sample of 2,447 mental health system clientele in both hospital and community settings. Hospitalized patients were found to have ...

May 1991

States' Use of Transfer of Custody as a Requirement for Providing Services to Emotionally Disturbed Children

Robert Cohen,
Robert Harris,
Susan Gottlieb, and
Al M. Best

Pages:526–530
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.526

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Survey data were collected from 45 states on the extent to which transfer of custody was required for families to obtain intensive services for children with serious emotional disturbances. In 28 of the states (62 percent), at least one agency serving ...

May 1991

Utility of a Symptom Checklist for Detecting Physical Disease in Chronic Psychiatric Patients

A. Honig,
E. S. Tan,
A. Weenink,
P. Pop, and
H. Philipsen

Pages:531–533
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.531

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May 1991

Intentional Ingestion of Foreign Objects by Male Prison Inmates

Joyce Gerdis Karp,
Laura Whitman, and
Antonio Convit

Pages:533–535
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.533

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May 1991

Perceptions of Childhood: Exploring Possible Etiological Factors in Homelessness

Robert T. Zozus, and
Melvin Zax

Pages:535–537
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.535

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May 1991

Lessons From Clozapine

William B. Lawson

Pages:537–538
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.537

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May 1991

Schizophrenia and Axis II

Kenneth G. Terkelsen,
Thomas Smith,
Richard E. Gallagher,
Fred Schwartz,
Richard H. McCarthy, and
Richard L. Munich

Page:538
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.538

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May 1991

VA Discharge Patterns

Thomas E. Heinzen, and
Kary Jablonka

Pages:538-a–539
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.42.5.538-a

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May 1991

The Unstructured Milieu

Jean T. Grippin

Page:539
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May 1991

Pages:539-a–539
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The address given for Ann D'Ercole, Ph. D., on page 395 of the April issue was incorrect. The correct address is Manhattan Bowery Corporation, 275 7th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10001. Dr. D'Ercole is the corresponding author of the Paper ...

May 1991

Boarding Time: A Psychiatry Candidate's Guide to Part II of the ABPN Examination—by James Morrison, M.D., and Rodrigo A. Munoz, M.D.; Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Press, 1991, 173 pages, $24.50 paperbound

Mark J. Ehrenreich

Page:540
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May 1991

Delirium: Acute Confusional States—by Zbigniew J. Lipowski; New York, Oxford University Press, 1990, 490 pages, $69.50

Paula T. Trzepacz

Page:541
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May 1991

Treatment Choices for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse—edited by Harvey B. Milkman, Ph. D., and Lloyd I. Sederer, M. D.; Lexington, Massachusetts, D. C. Heath and Co., 1990, 395 pages, $49

Robert E. Drake

Pages:541-a–542
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May 1991

The Essential Guide to Psychiatric Drugs—by Jack M. Gorman, M. D.; New York, St. Martin's Press, 1990, 397 pages, $22.95

James M. Ellison

Page:542
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May 1991

Ethical Practice in Psychiatry and the Law—Edited by Richard Rosner, M.D., and Robert Weinstock, M. D.; New York, Plenum Press, 1990, 348 pages, $65

Ellen G. McDaniel

Pages:542-a–543
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May 1991

Effective Therapy With Borderline Patients: Case Studies—by Robert J. Waldinger, M. D., and John G. Gunderson, M. D.; Washington, D. C., American Psychiatric Press, 1989, 232 pages, $27.50; originally published by Macmillan Publishing Company, 1987

William A. Frosch

Page:543
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May 1991

Pages:544–546
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