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Volume 35, Issue 5

May 1984

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May 1984

Prospective Payment and Psychiatry

Herbert Pardes

Page:419
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.419

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May 1984

Evaluating Elderly Outpatients With Symptoms of Dementia

Eric B. Larson,
Burton V. Reifler,
Connie Canfield, and
Gene D. Cohen

Pages:425–428
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.425

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May 1984

Survey Shows Therapists Misunderstand Tarasoff Rule

Bette Runck

Pages:429–430
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.429

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May 1984

Boy With Seriously Ill Mother Manifests Somatic Complaints, Withdrawal, Disabling Fears

Allen Frances, and
Theodore A. Petti

Pages:439–440
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.439

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Discussing treatment planning for a depressed child this month is Dr. Theodore Petti, associate professor of child psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh (Pa.) Medical Center. Dr. Petti is also director of the child and youth section of the office of ...

May 1984

Prospective Payment for Psychiatric Hospitalization: Context and Background

Paul Widem,
Harold Alan Pincus,
Howard H. Goldman, and
Stephen Jencks

Pages:447–451
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.447

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Retrospective cost-based reimbursement, incorporated into Medicare from the outset, has been the dominant mode of finincing for health and mental hospital services. However, steadily rising health care costs led to the 1983 enactment of a prospective ...

May 1984

Diagnosis-Related Groups for Mental Disorders, Alcoholism, and Drug Abuse: Evaluation and Alternatives

Carl Taube,
Eun Sul Lee, and
Ronald N. Forthofer

Pages:452–455
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.452

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Under the new federal prospective payment system, 15 of the 467 diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) cover mental disorders, including alcohol and substance abuse. The authors compare these 15 DRGs with some criteria of an ideal patient classification system. ...

May 1984

The Effect of Hospital Payment Methods on the Pattern and Cost of Mental Health Care

Agnes Rupp,
Donald M. Steinwachs, and
David S. Salkever

Pages:456–459
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.456

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The authors report on a study of the impact of a prospective pay-ment method on hospital charges and mix of services provided to a group of Medicare patients treated for mental disorders in general acute care hospitals in Maryland. The study focused on ...

May 1984

Prospective Payment for Psychiatric Hospitalization: Questions and Issues

Howard H. Goldman,
Harold Alan Pincus,
Carl A. Taube, and
Darrel A. Regier

Pages:460–464
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.460

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Can prospective payment control the cost of Medicare treatment without seriously affecting the quality of care? The authors pose this question and then explore the new system's implications for the mental health field. Because psychiatric diagnoses do not ...

May 1984

An Analysis of the Therapeutic Elements in a Black Church Service

Ezra E. H. Griffith,
John L. Young, and
Dorothy L. Smith

Pages:464–469
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.464

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Twenty members of an independent urban black church who frequently attended a midweek service were interviewed to determine the nature of their experiences during the service and to assess its psychological impact. The majority were relatively young, ...

May 1984

Somatoform Disorders: Before and After DSM-III

Steven E. Hyler, and
Norman Sussman

Pages:469–478
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.469

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The somatoform disorders were included as a new category of mental disorders in the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The authors review the major features of somatization disorder, conversion disorder, ...

May 1984

The Impact of Third-Party Payment Cutbacks on the Private Practice of Psychiatry: Three Surveys

Steven S. Sharfstein,
Harold Eist,
Lawrence Sack,
I. Howard Kaiser, and
Richard A. Shadoan

Pages:478–481
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.478

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Recent cutbacks in private insurance benefits and publicly funded health programs are threatening the access of Americans, particularly the poor and the disabled, to private psychiatric care. The authors present the findings of three surveys that assessed ...

May 1984

Residential Treatment Centers: Peer Review by APA and CHAMPUS

James A. Margolis,
Warren T. Vaughan, and
John F. McDermott

Pages:482–486
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.482

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The authors describe a nine-year collaboration between the American Psychiatric Association and CHAMPUS to ensure quality psychiatric treatment in residential treatment centers (RTCs). After discussing the development of RTCs and the effects of early peer ...

May 1984

Sudden Death and Antipsychotic Drugs

Richard P. Brown, and
James H. Kocsis

Pages:486–491
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.486

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Antipsychotic drug use may be associated with clinically signficant cardiovascular side effects and rare instances of sudden death. The authors review case reports of patients who suddenly died while taking these drugs and examine possible mechanisms ...

May 1984

A Follow-up Study of Nurses' Reactions to Physical Assault

Marilyn Lewis Lanza

Pages:492–494
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.492

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May 1984

Using "Problem Patient" Rounds to Help Emergency Room Staff Manage Difficult Patients

Patricia A. Santy, and
Paul K. Wehmeier

Pages:494–496
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.494

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May 1984

Disulfiram and encephalopathy

William H. Wilson

Pages:496–497
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.496

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May 1984

Intelligence deficits in chronic patients

Randall Wehler

Page:497
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.497

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May 1984

Letters to the Editor

Barbara Feitel, and
Mary Sano

Pages:497-a–498
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.497-a

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May 1984

Diagnostic uses of DST

Courtney G. Clower

Page:498
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.498

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May 1984

Case Management and the Elderly—by Raymond M. Steinberg, D.S.W., and Geneviewe W. Carter, Ph.D.; Lexington Books, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1983, 211 pages, $25.95

David Cutler

Pages:499–500
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.499

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May 1984

Case Management and Mental Health Services—edited by Charlotte J. Sanborn; Haworth Press, New York, 1983, 198 pages, $24.95

David Cutler

Pages:499-a–500
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.499-a

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May 1984

Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual—by E. Fuller Torrey, M.D.; Harper & Row, New York, 1983, 302 pages, $20

Donald F. Klein

Page:500
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.500

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May 1984

Inpatient Group Psychotherapy—by Irvin D. Yalom, M.D., Basic Books, New York, 1983, 350 pages, $16.95

E. Mansell Pattison

Pages:500-a–501
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.500-a

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May 1984

Primary and Team Health Care Education—edited by Troy L. Thompson II, M.D., and Richard L. Byyny, M.D.; Praeger, New York, 1983, 245 pages, $29.95

Allen Frances

Pages:501–502
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.501

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May 1984

Center—new publication from the National Center for Health Education, 1984. Available with other services as part of enrollment as an associate in the center, 30 East 29th Street, New York, New York 10016, for $40 annually

Page:502
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.502

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May 1984

Advances in Occupational Mental Health—edited by Stephen L. White. New Directions for Mental Health Services, no. 20, December 1983

Pages:502-a–502
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May 1984

Pages:504–513
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.504

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May 1984

Page:513
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May 1984

People & Places

Pages:513-a–513
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May 1984

Page:524
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.35.5.524

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The ideas column features brief notes about interesting or unusual programs, novel approaches to therapy, and useful resources in the mental health field. Contributions to ideas are welcomed. items, not exceeding 200 words, should be sent to the Editor, ...

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