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Psychiatric Services

Volume 55, Issue 12

December 2004
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Taking Issue
December 2004
Racism: A Mental Illness?
  • Carl Bell, M.D., Community Mental Health Council, Chicago, and the University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Page:1343
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1343

Departments
December 2004
December 2004: This Month's Highlights
  • Page:1347
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1347

Our Reviewers
December 2004
Appreciation to Reviewers
  • Pages:1349–1352
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1349

Columns
December 2004
Datapoints: Costs Associated With the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Disorder in a Managed Care Organization
  • Page:1353
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1353

December 2004
Economic Grand Rounds: Systemwide Costs Associated With Second-Generation Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Schizophrenia
  • Pages:1361–1362
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1361

December 2004
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: An Adolescent Crisis Service in a Rural Area
  • Pages:1363–1365
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1363

Other Articles
December 2004
Unemployment, Job Retention, and Productivity Loss Among Employees With Depression
  • Pages:1371–1378
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1371

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Editor's Choice
December 2004
Disparities in the Adequacy of Depression Treatment in the United States
  • Pages:1379–1385
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1379

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December 2004
Comparing the Quality of Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy in the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Private Sector
  • Pages:1386–1391
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1386

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December 2004
Use of Medical and Behavioral Health Services by Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder
  • Pages:1392–1396
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1392

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December 2004
A Review of Mood Disorders Among Juvenile Offenders
  • Pages:1397–1407
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1397

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December 2004
Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Impairments and Quality of Life in the U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population
  • Pages:1408–1413
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1408

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December 2004
Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated With Suicide Attempts and Violence Among Psychiatric Inpatients
  • Pages:1414–1419
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1414

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December 2004
Patient Safety Forum: Should Psychologists Have Prescribing Authority?
  • Pages:1420–1426
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1420

Brief Report
December 2004
Brief Reports: Use of Health Care Services and Costs of Psychiatric Disorders Among National Health Insurance Enrollees in Taiwan
  • Pages:1427–1430
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1427

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December 2004
Caregiving Attitudes and At-Risk Maternal Behavior Among Mothers With Major Mental Illness
  • Pages:1431–1433
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1431

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December 2004
Community Pharmacists' Attitudes Toward and Professional Interactions With Users of Psychiatric Medication
  • Pages:1434–1436
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1434

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December 2004
Age of Gambling Initiation and Severity of Gambling and Health Problems Among Older Adult Problem Gamblers
  • Pages:1437–1439
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1437

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December 2004
Voting Preferences of Outpatients With Chronic Mental Illness in Germany
  • Pages:1440–1442
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1440

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Correction
December 2004
Corrections: For Sajatovic et al, September 2004, pages 1014-1021 …For Resenheck, October 2004, pages 1141-1142 …For Dickerson et al., November 2004, pages 1299-1301
  • Page:1442
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1442

Letters
December 2004
Impractical Features of Long-Acting Risperidone
  • Page:1443
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1443

December 2004
Impractical Features of Long-Acting Risperidone
  • Pages:1443-a–1444
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1443-a

December 2004
Ethical Challenges in the Face of a Targeted Threat
  • Page:1444
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1444

December 2004
Identifying Life Stressors of Patients With Schizophrenia at Hospital Discharge
  • Pages:1444-a–1445
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1444-a

Book Reviews: Two Masters Stumble
December 2004
Adventures of the Artificial Woman • Melancholy Baby
  • Pages:1446–1447
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1446

Book Reviews
December 2004
Therapy • Body Double
  • Pages:1447–1448
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1447

December 2004
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx
  • Pages:1448–1449
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1448

December 2004
Pretty Dead: A Jack McMorrow Mystery
  • Page:1449
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1449

December 2004
The Concrete Sky
  • Pages:1449-a–1450
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1449-a

December 2004
Turing: A Novel About Computation
  • Page:1450
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1450

December 2004
Dancing With Einstein
  • Page:1451
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1451

December 2004
Wake Up, Sir!
  • Pages:1451-a–1451
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1451-a

December 2004
Happy Baby
  • Pages:1451-b–1452
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1451-b

December 2004
White Hot
  • Page:1452
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1452

December 2004
The Pursuit of Alice Thrift
  • Page:1453
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1453

December 2004
The Mystery of Breathing
  • Pages:1453-a–1453
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1453-a

December 2004
An Unfinished Season
  • Pages:1453-b–1454
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1453-b

December 2004
You Remind Me of Me
  • Page:1454
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1454

December 2004
Shooting the Heart
  • Pages:1454-a–1455
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1454-a

December 2004
Waxwings
  • Page:1455
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1455

December 2004
Mourning Ruby
  • Pages:1455-a–1456
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1455-a

December 2004
Blinded
  • Page:1456
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1456

December 2004
A Hole in the Universe
  • Pages:1456-a–1457
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1456-a

December 2004
The Best Awful
  • Pages:1457–1458
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1457

December 2004
My Ex-Best Friend: A Novel of Suburbia
  • Page:1458
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1458

December 2004
The Effect of Living Backwards
  • Pages:1458-a–1459
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1458-a

December 2004
Lost Boy Lost Girl
  • Page:1459
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1459

December 2004
An Egg on Three Sticks
  • Pages:1459-a–1460
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1459-a

News & Notes
December 2004
  • Pages:1461–1462
  • Published Online:1 December 2004

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.55.12.1461