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Volume 47, Issue 3

March 1996

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March 1996

Life, Liberty, Happiness, and Managed Care

H. STEVEN MOFFIC

Page:223
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.223

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March 1996

The mutual interactions of culture and emotion

Pages:225–226
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.225

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March 1996

Structuring psychiatric emergency services for smaller communities in response to managed care

Pages:233–234
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.233

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March 1996

Certified psychiatric clinical nurse specialists

Pages:235–242
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.235

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March 1996

Managed care: II. some "latent functions"

Pages:243–244
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.243

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March 1996

Advances in pharmacotherapy for decline of memory and cognition in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Pages:249–253
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.249

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March 1996

Case mix in the "downsizing" state hospital

Pages:255–262
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.255

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OBJECTIVE: The study examined whether local variations in levels of community-based services affect the case mix of state hospitals undergoing census reduction. METHODS: Trends in case mix over a 14-year period were analyzed at two Massachusetts state ...

March 1996

Factors associated with the outcome of adults treated in psychiatric hospitals: a synthesis of findings

Pages:263–269
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.263

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OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to synthesize previous research findings on the outcomes of patients who had received psychiatric hospital treatment. METHODS: The authors reviewed 54 follow-up studies of psychiatric hospitalization of adults published ...

March 1996

The economic life of seriously mentally ill people in the community

Pages:270–274
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.270

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OBJECTIVE: The study examined economic disincentives and incentives to work among people with serious mental illness. METHODS: Fifty people with severe and persistent mental illness who were living in the community were interviewed about the amount and ...

March 1996

Court intervention to address the mental health needs of mentally ill offenders

Pages:275–281
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.275

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OBJECTIVE: The authors examined the outcomes of mental health consultation provided to a municipal court and the court's resulting interventions for mentally ill persons who committed minor crimes. One aim of the consultation program was to avoid ...

March 1996

Race, quality of care, and antipsychotic prescribing practices in psychiatric emergency services

Pages:282–286
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.282

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OBJECTIVE: The study examined whether the prescription practices of clinicians in psychiatric emergency services differed for African- American patients. Prescription of antipsychotic medications and its relation to quality of care was a particular focus. ...

March 1996

Patients' requests and satisfaction with services in an outpatient psychiatric setting

Pages:287–292
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.287

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OBJECTIVE: Patients in four major diagnostic categories were compared to determine if their satisfaction with outpatient services varied. Both overall satisfaction and the degree to which clients and therapists agreed on the importance of 16 aspects of ...

March 1996

A short computer interview for obtaining psychiatric diagnoses

Pages:293–297
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.293

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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a short computer interview could be used in place of a full diagnostic interview to obtain psychiatric diagnoses, the authors examined the short interview's sensitivity, specificity, and diagnostic agreement with the full ...

March 1996

Homelessness, negative affect, and coping among veterans with gambling problems who misused substances

Pages:298–299
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.298

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Compared with other populations with addictions, pathological gamblers have higher levels of negative affect and poor coping. A total of 154 formerly homeless veterans who misused substances were assessed six months after treatment to determine whether ...

March 1996

Characteristics of patients with schizophrenia in two cities in the U.S. and India

Pages:300–301
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.300

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Gender-matched samples of patients with chronic schizophrenia were randomly selected from two metropolitan psychiatric emergency departments, one in Cincinnati, Ohio, (N = 47) and the other in Pune, India (N = 48). Severity and chronicity of symptoms in ...

March 1996

Documenting informed consent for treatment with neuroleptics: an alternative to the consent form

Pages:302–303
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.302

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Clinicians can comply with Ohio state regulations for documenting patients' informed consent for treatment with neuroleptic medication by checking a box in the medical record stating that a periodic discussion of informed consent has occurred and writing ...

March 1996

Firearm suicide among older men

Pages:304–306
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.304

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Data from the Compressed Mortality File for the years 1979 to 1991 were analyzed to determine epidemiologic trends in the rates of suicide by firearms among three age groups of white and black men age 65 and older (65 to 74 years, 75 to 84 years, and 85 ...

March 1996

Relation of denial of alcohol problems to neurocognitive impairment and depression

Pages:306–308
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.306

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Forty-six participants in an alcohol rehabilitation program were assessed to determine whether neuropsychological impairment was associated with a higher level of denial of alcohol-related problems and whether depressive symptoms were associated with a ...

March 1996

Cost-benefits of risperidone

Pages:309a–310
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.309a

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March 1996

Mobile crisis services

Pages:309b–310
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.309b

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Article

March 1996

Jeffrey L. Geller,
William H. Fisher, and
Melissa McDermeit

Page:310
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.310

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March 1996

Constructing the Self, Constructing America: A Cultural History of Psychotherapy

Bennett Simon

Page:311
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.311

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March 1996

Dorothy Packer-Fletcher, and
Kenneth E. Fletcher

Pages:311-a–312
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.311-a

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March 1996

Psychopharmacology: The Fourth Generation of Progress

Alan I. Green

Pages:312–313
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.312

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March 1996

Patient or Pretender: Inside the Strange World of Factitious Disorders

James E. Rosenberg

Pages:313–314
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.313

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March 1996

The Price of Greatness: Resolving the Creativity and Madness Controversy

Margaret Chaplin

Page:314
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.314

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March 1996

Guardianship: Court of Last Resort for the Elderly and Disabled

Bradley Geller

Page:315
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.315

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March 1996

Breach of Trust: Sexual Exploitation by Health Care Professionals and Clergy

Laura L. Post

Pages:315-a–316
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.315-a

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March 1996

Page:316
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.316

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March 1996

Mental Health in the Age of Managed Care

Pages:316-a–316
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.316-a

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March 1996

Mental Health Directory 1995

Pages:316-b–316
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.316-b

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March 1996

Conference on Undertreatment of Depression Urges More Effective Advocacy by Patients and Families

Pages:318–319
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.318

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March 1996

Mortality Rates for Mental Health Clients Drop in Massachusetts, But Early Deaths Cause Concern

Page:319
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.319

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March 1996

Page:320
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.320

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March 1996

PEOPLE & PLACES

Pages:320-a–320
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.47.3.320-a

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