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Volume 44, Issue 12

December 1993

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December 1993

A Hospital by Any Other Name ..

Jeffrey L. Geller

Page:1125
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1125

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December 1993

Appreciation to Reviewers

John A. Talbott

Pages:1129–1133
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1129

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December 1993

Managed Competition and Access to Emergency Psychiatric Care

Arthur Lazarus

Pages:1134–1136
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1134

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December 1993

When Staff Are Wary of Prescribing Clozapine

Philip J. Wilner

Pages:1138–1141
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1138

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December 1993

Clozapine Treatment of Outpatients With Schizophrenia: Outcome and Long-Term Response Patterns

Alan Breier,
Robert W. Buchanan,
Donna Irish, and
William T. Carpenter

Pages:1145–1149
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1145

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The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of clozapine in treating moderately ill schizophrenic outpatients and to determine the length of medication trial needed to identify responders and nonresponders. Methods: Rates of clinical response, ...

December 1993

Inpatient Treatment of Patients With Severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Lisa Calvocoressi,
Christopher I. McDougle,
Suzanne Wasylink,
Wayne K. Goodman,
Sally J. Trufan, and
Lawrence H. Price

Pages:1150–1154
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1150

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Patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder may experience severely disabling symptoms and require hospitalization. Based on treatment of 77 such patients admitted to a long-term general psychiatric research unit over a seven-year period, the authors ...

December 1993

A Loading-Dose Strategy for Converting From Oral to Depot Haloperidol

Larry Ereshefsky,
Gregory Toney,
Stephen R. Saklad,
Cheryl Anderson, and
Donald Seidel

Pages:1155–1161
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1155

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The authors' aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a loading-dose regimen for initiating use of a depot medication, haloperidol decanoate, with patients who bad been maintained on oral haloperidol. Patients were given a loading dose of about 20 ...

December 1993

Training Older Adults to Work as Psychiatric Case Management Aides

Patricia M. Simon,
Howard J. Osofsky,
Edward V. Morse, and
Tony Speier

Pages:1162–1165
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1162

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Adults who were age 55 and over were trained to work as case management aides for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. The training program was a cooperative effort of several state, academic, and private agencies in the New Orleans ...

December 1993

Health Care Utilization and Costs After Entry Into an Outreach Program for Homeless Mentally Ill Veterans

Robert Rosenheck,
Linda K. Frisman, and
Peggy Gallup

Pages:1166–1171
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1166

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This study evaluated the impact of a Department of Veterans Affairs outreach and residential treatment program for homeless mentally ill veterans on utilization and cost of health care services provided by the VA. Methods: Veterans at nine program sites (...

December 1993

Indicators of Chronic Homelessness Among Veterans

Suzanne L. Wenzel,
Lillian Gelberg,
Lailee Bakhtiar,
Nicholas Caskey,
Elizabeth Hardie,
Carol Redford, and
Nancy Sadler

Pages:1172–1176
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1172

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Objective: This study sought to develop a set of indicators of chronic homelessness as a basis for better understanding and treatment of the homeless veteran population. Methods: Chi square analysis and the t test or Mann-Whitney U test were used to ...

December 1993

Life-Styles, Adaptive Strategies, and Sexual Behaviors of Homeless Adolescents

Milton Greenblatt, and
Marjorie J. Robertson

Pages:1177–1180
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1177

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The purpose of this study was to gather information about homeless adolescents, a largely invisible and understudied population. Methods: Highly trained interviewers conducted structured face-to-face field interviews with 93 homeless adolescents between ...

December 1993

Self-Assessed Need for Mental Health Services Among Homeless Adults

Daniel B. Herman,
Elmer L. Struening, and
Susan M. Barrow

Pages:1181–1183
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1181

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December 1993

The VA's First Comprehensive Homeless Center: A Catalyst for Public and Private Partnerships

Stephen Berman,
John E. Barilich,
Robert Rosenheck, and
Gay Koerber

Pages:1183–1184
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1183

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In 1991 the comprehensive homeless center won the community council of Greater Dallas' annual award for program excellence. Dallas Mayor Annette Strauss, who nominated the center for the award, highlightedits rolein catalyzing all sectors—public, private, ...

December 1993

Treatment Needs and Outcomes of Two Subtypes of Homeless Persons Who Abuse Substances

Brian E. Mavis,
Bertram E. Stöffelmayr, and
Keith Humphreys

Pages:1185–1187
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1185

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December 1993

Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment Among Homeless Men in a Shelter in Australia

Maree Teesson, and
Neil Buhrich

Pages:1187–1189
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1187

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December 1993

Effectiveness of Two Methods for Informing Schizophrenic Patients About Neuroleptic Medication

Irwin Kleinman,
Debbie Schachter,
Joel Jeffries, and
Paul goldhamer

Pages:1189–1191
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1189

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This study showed that both a single educational session and an educational review process were effective in increasingstable schizophrenic patients' knowledge about the side effects of neuroleptic medication. In addition, neither intervention resulted in ...

December 1993

Psychiatry in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Tuviah Zabow, and
Sean Z. Kahiski

Pages:1191–1193
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1191

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December 1993

Childhood Abuse and Neglect

Abraham M. Fuchs

Page:1193
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1193

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December 1993

Letters to the Editor

Kristina Muenzenmaier,
Ilan Meyer, and
Jane Ferber

Pages:1193-a–1194
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1193-a

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December 1993

A Disuffiram Support Group

Daniel D. Storch, and
Thomas A. Mumaw

Page:1194
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1194

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December 1993

Improving Managed Care

Basil Guralnick-Bernstein

Pages:1194-a–1195
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1194-a

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December 1993

Lithium-Induced Polyuria

Ronald Pies

Page:1195
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1195

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December 1993

The Least Detrimental Alternative: A Systematic Guide to Case Planning and Decision Making for Children in Care—by Paul D. Steinhauer, M. D.; Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1991, 426 pages, $70 hardcover, $24.95 paperbound

Ellen W. Wilfong-Grush

Page:1196
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1196

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December 1993

Working With Adult Incest Survivors: The Healing Journey—by Sam Kirschner, Ph. D., Diana Adile Kirschner, Ph. D., and Richard L. Rappaport, Ph. D.; New York City, Brunner/ Mazel Publishers, 1993, 232 pages, $28.95; and Treating Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse—by William C. Nichols, Ed. D.; Sarasota, Florida, Professional Resource Press, 1992, 55 pages, $11.95 paperbound

Joanne Nicholson

Pages:1197–1198
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1197

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December 1993

Suicide and the Older Adult—edited by Antoon A. Leenaars, Ph. D., C. Psych., Ronald Mans, Ph. D., John L. McIntosh, Ph. D., andJoseph Richman, Ph. D.; New York City, Guilford Press, 1992, 160 pages, $25

Ruth Evans Netscher

Page:1198
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December 1993

Pages:1199–1201
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1199

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December 1993

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December 1993

People & Places

Pages:1201-a–1201
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.44.12.1201-a

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