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Psychiatric Services

Volume 59, Issue 2

PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES February 2008 Volume 59 Number 2
February 2008
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Taking Issue
February 2008
Special Issue on Violence and Related Themes
  • Page:135
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.135

This Month's Highlights
February 2008
February 2008: This Month's Highlights
  • Page:137
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.137

Column
February 2008
Datapoints: Mapping Estimated County-Level Income and Binge Drinking Among California Men
  • Page:138
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.138

February 2008
Focus on Alcohol & Drug Abuse: Ensuring Validity in Urine Drug Testing
  • Pages:140–142
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.140

February 2008
Personal Accounts: More Magic Bullets?
  • Pages:143–144
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.143

Debate
February 2008
The MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study Revisited: Two Views Ten Years After Its Initial Publication
  • Pages:147–152
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.147

Article
February 2008
Perpetration of Violence, Violent Victimization, and Severe Mental Illness: Balancing Public Health Concerns
  • Pages:153–164
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.153

February 2008
Safety and Security in Small-Scale Recovery Housing for People With Severe Mental Illness: An Inner-City Case Study
  • Pages:165–169
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.165

February 2008
Jail Incarceration, Homelessness, and Mental Health: A National Study
  • Pages:170–177
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.170

February 2008
Risk of Incarceration Between Cohorts of Veterans With and Without Mental Illness Discharged From Inpatient Units
  • Pages:178–183
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.178

February 2008
Risk of Violence by Psychiatric Patients: Beyond the "Actuarial Versus Clinical" Assessment Debate
  • Pages:184–190
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.184

Open Forum
February 2008
Preventing the Unpredicted: Managing Violence Risk in Mental Health Care
  • Pages:191–193
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.191

February 2008
Regulatory Change: A Pathway to Eliminating Seclusion and Restraint or "Regulatory Scotoma"?
  • Pages:194–196
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.194

February 2008
Commentary: Reducing Restraint and Seclusion: A View From the Trenches
  • Page:197
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.197

Brief Report
February 2008
Mental Illness, Previous Suicidality, and Access to Guns in the United States
  • Pages:198–200
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.198

February 2008
How Does Violence Potential Relate to Crisis Intervention Team Responses to Emergencies?
  • Pages:201–204
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.201

February 2008
How Many Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Teams Do We Need?
  • Pages:205–208
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.205

February 2008
Patients' Preferences for Seclusion or Forced Medication in Acute Psychiatric Emergency in the Netherlands
  • Pages:209–211
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.209

February 2008
Commentary: Commentary on the "Choice" Between Seclusion and Forced Medication
  • Page:212
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.212

Book Review
February 2008
Biological Influences on Criminal Behavior
  • Page:213
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.213

February 2008
Handbook of Forensic Mental Health With Victims and Offenders: Assessment, Treatment, and Research
  • Pages:213–214
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.213a

February 2008
Crazy in America: The Hidden Tragedy of Our Criminally Mentally Ill
  • Page:214
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.214

February 2008
Inventing Human Rights: A History
  • Page:215
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.215

February 2008
Refusing the Right to Refuse: Coerced Treatment of Mentally Disordered Persons
  • Pages:215–216
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.215a

February 2008
The Body Hunters: Testing New Drugs on the World's Poorest Patients
  • Pages:216–217
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.216

February 2008
The Science of Addiction: From Neurobiology to Treatment
  • Page:217
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.217

February 2008
Patients With Substance Abuse Problems: Effective Identification, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  • Pages:217–218
  • Published Online:1 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.217a

February 2008
Helping the Addict You Love: The New Effective Program for Getting the Addict Into Treatment
  • Page:218
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.218

News & Notes
February 2008
2008 NIH Funding Stagnant for Fifth Consecutive Year, SAMHSA Funding Remains Flat
  • Pages:219–220
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.219

February 2008
Three SAMHSA Overview Papers on Effective Approaches to Treating Co-occurring Disorders
  • Page:220
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.220

February 2008
News Briefs
  • Page:220
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.2008.59.2.220a