Taking Issue
Paul Barreira
Reduced Life Expectancy and Serious Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 995
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Articles
Nancy M. Petry and Christopher Armentano
Prevalence, Assessment, and Treatment of Pathological Gambling: A Review
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1021-1027
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Kathryn Moss, Michael Ullman, Barbara E. Starrett, Scott Burris, and Matthew C. Johnsen
Outcomes of Employment Discrimination Charges Filed Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1028-1035
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Bruce P. Dembling, Donna T. Chen, and Louis Vachon
Life Expectancy and Causes of Death in a Population Treated for Serious Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1036-1042
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Pesach Lichtenberg, Zeev Kaplan, Alexander Grinshpoon, Dina Feldman, and Daniella Nahon
The Goals and Limitations of Israel's Psychiatric Case Register
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1043-1048
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Shmuel Fennig, Jonathan Rabinowitz, and Silvana Fennig
Involuntary First Admission of Patients With Schizophrenia as a Predictor of Future Admissions
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1049-1052
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Benjamin G. Druss, Robert A. Rosenheck, and Marilyn Stolar
Patient Satisfaction and Administrative Measures as Indicators of the Quality of Mental Health Care
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1053-1058
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Richard C. Hermann, Susan L. Ettner, Robert A. Dorwart, Nancy Langman-Dorwart, and Stephen Kleinman
Diagnoses of Patients Treated With ECT: A Comparison of Evidence-Based Standards With Reported Use
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1059-1065
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Rebecca Cardell and Carol Rogers Pitula
Suicidal Inpatients' Perceptions of Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Aspects of Constant Observation
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1066-1070
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Richard J. Goldberg
Financial Incentives Influencing the Integration of Mental Health Care and Primary Care
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1071-1075
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Columns
Frances R. Levin, Suzette M. Evans, and Herbert D. Kleber
Alcohol & Drug Abuse: Practical Guidelines for the Treatment of Substance Abusers With Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1001-1003
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Robert N. Franz
Personal Accounts: Who Is Responsible for My Treatment? The Triangle of Psychiatrist, Patient, and Medicine
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1005-1006
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Meredith B. Rosenthal, Ronald D. Geraty, Richard G. Frank, and Haiden A. Huskamp
Economic Grand Rounds: Psychiatric Provider Practice Management Companies: Adding Value to Behavioral Health Care?
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1011-1013
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Frank T. Rafferty
Best Practices: Restructuring Health Care Practice
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1015-1016
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Brief Reports
H. George Nurnberg, Paula L. Hensley, John Lauriello, Lynda M. Parker, and Samuel J. Keith
Sildenafil for Women Patients With Antidepressant-Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1076-1078
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Greg Meissen, Thomas J. Powell, Scott A. Wituk, Kathy Girrens, and Shirley Arteaga
Attitudes of AA Contact Persons Toward Group Participation by Persons With a Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1079-1081
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Nancy C. Kehoe
A Therapy Group on Spiritual Issues for Patients With Chronic Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1081-1083
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James L. Megna and Mantosh Dewan
A Naturalistic Study of Risperidone Maintenance Treatment of Outpatients With Severe Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1084-1086
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Letters
June Judge
Clozapine in Schizophrenia
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1087
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E. Fuller Torrey
The Cost of Not Treating Serious Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1087
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Daniel Callahan
The Cost of Not Treating Serious Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1087-1088
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Richard Montgomery and Ryan Finkenbine
A Brief Review of Moonshine Use
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1088
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Book Reviews
Harriet P. Lefley;, Frederick J. Frese III;, Richard E. Fortier Jr.;, and Linda M. Gordon
Transforming Madness: New Lives for People Living With Mental Illness: Four Reviews Hope in Rehabilitation,Self-Help, and Peer Support The Value of Personal Experience With Illness for Helping Others Madness as a Normative Aspect of the Human Condition An Insider's View of the Mental Health System, With New Insights
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1089-1092
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Frederick K. Goodwin
Bipolar Disorders: Clinical Course and Outcome
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1092-1093
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Andrew Edmund Slaby
Contemporary Perspectives on Rational Suicide
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1093
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Ethan S. Rofman
Managed Care: State Regulation
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1093-1094
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William Vogel
The Crowded Bed: An Effective Framework for Doing Couple Therapy 101 More Interventions in Family Therapy
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1094-1095
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Robert Andre Kimmich
How to Practice Brief Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: The Core Conflictual Relationship Theme Method
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1095-1096
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Kenneth E. Fletcher and Dorothy Packer-Fletcher
The Long Hard Road Out of Hell
Psychiatr Serv 1999 50: 1096
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