Taking Issue 

William M. Glazer

Are We Ready to Ration Psychiatric Medications?

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 611 [Full Text] [PDF]

Articles 

Martha Shumway and Tetine L. Sentell

An Examination of Leading Mental Health Journals for Evidence to Inform Evidence-Based Practice

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 649-653 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael Kunz, Kathy F. Yates, Pal Czobor, Steve Rabinowitz, Jean-Pierre Lindenmayer, and Jan Volavka

Course of Patients With Histories of Aggression and Crime After Discharge From a Cognitive-Behavioral Program

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 654-659 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stanley Rosenberg, Mary Brunette, Thomas Oxman, Bryan Marsh, Allen Dietrich, Kim Mueser, Robert Drake, Will Torrey, and Robert Vidaver

The STIRR Model of Best Practices for Blood-Borne Diseases Among Clients With Serious Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 660-664 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Eileen P. Ryan, Virginia Sparrow Hart, Deborah L. Messick, Jeffrey Aaron, and Mandi Burnette

A Prospective Study of Assault Against Staff by Youths in a State Psychiatric Hospital

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 665-670 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ann F. Garland, Caroline M. Lewczyk-Boxmeyer, Elaine N. Gabayan, and Kristin M. Hawley

Multiple Stakeholder Agreement on Desired Outcomes for Adolescents' Mental Health Services

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 671-676 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Diane M. Herbeck, Joyce C. West, Ilze Ruditis, Farifteh F. Duffy, Diana J. Fitek, Carl C. Bell, and Lonnie R. Snowden

Variations in Use of Second-Generation Antipsychotic Medication by Race Among Adult Psychiatric Patients

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 677-684 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ronny Bruffaerts, Marc Sabbe, and Koen Demyttenaere

Effects of Patient and Health-System Characteristics on Community Tenure of Discharged Psychiatric Inpatients

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 685-690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

I-Chia Chien, Yiing-Jenq Chou, Ching-Heng Lin, Shin-Huey Bih, and Pesus Chou

Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders Among National Health Insurance Enrollees in Taiwan

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 691-697 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Virginia L. Green, Carol Carothers, Peter Driscoll, Dollie Hunt-Wilson, Christine Siegfried, and Jenifer Wood

Patient Safety Forum: Consumer and Advocacy Perspectives: What do our patients think about their care?What can advocates tell us on behalf of patients and of persons who need treatment?

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 698-702 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Columns 

Jonathan Holt

Practical Geriatrics: Psychiatry and Spirituality at the End of Life: A Case Report

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 618-622 [Full Text] [PDF]

Martin Fleishman

Economic Grand Rounds: The Problem: How Many Patients Live in Residential Care Facilities?

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 620-622 [Full Text] [PDF]

Ole J. Thienhaus and Melissa P. Piasecki

Emergency Psychiatry: Assessment of Geriatric Patients in the Psychiatric Emergency Service

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 639-642 [Full Text] [PDF]

Valerie Fox

Personal Accounts: Cresting

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 641-642 [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael B. Blank, J. Randy Koch, and Barbara J. Burkett

State Mental Health Policy: Less Is More: Virginia's Performance Outcomes Measurement System

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 643-645 [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reports 

Tawny L. Bettinger, M. Lynn Crismon, Madhukar H. Trivedi, Bruce Grannemann, and Steven P. Shon

Clinicians' Adherence to an Algorithm for Pharmacotherapy of Depression in the Texas Public Mental Health Sector

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 703-705 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alfiee M. Breland-Noble, Eric B. Elbogen, Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, Melanie S. Dubs, H. Ryan Wagner, and Barbara J. Burns

Use of Psychotropic Medications by Youths in Therapeutic Foster Care and Group Homes

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 706-708 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hayden B. Bosworth, Patrick S. Calhoun, Karen M. Stechuchak, and Marian I. Butterfield

Use of Psychiatric and Medical Health Care by Veterans With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 708-710 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sandy M. Magaña, Jan S. Greenberg, and Marsha M. Seltzer

The Health and Well-Being of Black Mothers Who Care for Their Adult Children With Schizophrenia

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 711-713 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Debbie Carol Schachter and Irwin Kleinman

Psychiatrists' Attitudes About and Informed Consent Practices for Antipsychotics and Tardive Dyskinesia

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 714-717 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ilya Kagan, Ronit Kigli-Shemesh, and Yoram Bar-Tal

Reactions of Staff Members to the Relocation of a Psychiatric Department to a New Building

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 717-719 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Letters 

Marcia Scott

The Disease Analogy and Substance Abuse

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 720 [Full Text] [PDF]

Douglas B. Marlowe and David S. DeMatteo

The Disease Analogy and Substance Abuse

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 720 [Full Text] [PDF]

Book Reviews 

Jeffrey L. Geller

Being With Rachel: A Story of Memory and Survival • Even Dogs Go Home to Die: A Memoir • Rescuing Patty Hearst: Memories From a Decade Gone Mad

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 721-723 [Full Text] [PDF]

Peter Metz and Manisha Punwani

The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Systems of Care: The New Community Psychiatry

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 723-724 [Full Text] [PDF]

Vidushi Babber

The Postpartum Effect: Deadly Depression in Mothers

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 724 [Full Text] [PDF]

Harriet P. Lefley

You Are Not a Stranger Here

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 724-725 [Full Text] [PDF]

Elizabeth E. Wagner

Clinical Practice of Cognitive Therapy With Children and Adolescents: The Nuts and Bolts

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 725-726 [Full Text] [PDF]

Judith Faberman

Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 726 [Full Text] [PDF]

Carolyn Jacobs

Spirituality and the Black Helping Tradition in Social Work

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 726-727 [Full Text] [PDF]

Fabian M. Saleh

Predators: Pedophiles, Rapists, and Other Sex Offenders: Who They Are, How They Operate, and How We Can Protect Ourselves and Our Children

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 727-728 [Full Text] [PDF]

Jon E. Grant

The Psychodynamics and Psychology of Gambling: The Gambler's Mind, Volume 1

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 728 [Full Text] [PDF]

Rodrigo Munoz

The Seven Beliefs: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help Latinas Recognize and Overcome Depression

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 728 [Full Text] [PDF]

News & Notes 

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 730-731 [Full Text] [PDF]

Departments 

June 2004: This Month's Highlights

Psychiatr Serv 2004 55: 617 [Full Text] [PDF]