April 2007: This Month's Highlights Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 441
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William M. Glazer Who Receives Long-Acting Antipsychotic Medications? Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 437
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Norma C. Ware, Kim Hopper, Toni Tugenberg, Barbara Dickey, and Daniel Fisher Connectedness and Citizenship: Redefining Social Integration Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 469-474
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Elizabeth Bromley Barriers to the Appropriate Clinical Use of Medications That Improve the Cognitive Deficits of Schizophrenia Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 475-481
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Lizheng Shi, Haya Ascher-Svanum, Baojin Zhu, Douglas Faries, William Montgomery, and Stephen R. Marder Characteristics and Use Patterns of Patients Taking First-Generation Depot Antipsychotics or Oral Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 482-488
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Julie A. Kreyenbuhl, Marcia Valenstein, John F. McCarthy, Dara Ganoczy, and Frederic C. Blow Long-Term Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in the VA Health System: Patient Characteristics and Treatment Patterns Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 489-495
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Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway and Wanqing Zhang Analysis of U.S. Trends in Discharges From General Hospitals for Episodes of Serious Mental Illness, 1995–2002 Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 496-502
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Kathryn Rost, Scott Adams, Stanley Xu, and Fran Dong Rural-Urban Differences in Hospitalization Rates of Primary Care Patients With Depression Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 503-508
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Grant N. Marshall, Terry L. Schell, Marc N. Elliott, Nadine R. Rayburn, and Lisa H. Jaycox Psychiatric Disorders Among Adults Seeking Emergency Disaster Assistance After a Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 509-514
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William B. Weeks and Amy E. Wallace Gender Differences in the Annual Income of Psychiatrists Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 515-520
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Cameron David Quanbeck, Barbara E. McDermott, Jason Lam, Howard Eisenstark, Gregory Sokolov, and Charles L. Scott Categorization of Aggressive Acts Committed by Chronically Assaultive State Hospital Patients Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 521-528
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Noosha Niv, Amy N. Cohen, Greer Sullivan, and Alexander S. Young The MIRECC Version of the Global Assessment of Functioning Scale: Reliability and Validity Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 529-535
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Richard W. Goldberg, Julie A. Kreyenbuhl, Deborah R. Medoff, Faith B. Dickerson, Karen Wohlheiter, Li Juan Fang, Clayton H. Brown, and Lisa B. Dixon Quality of Diabetes Care Among Adults With Serious Mental Illness Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 536-543
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Mei-Kuei Wu, Chin-Kun Wang, Ya-Mei Bai, Chih-Yang Huang, and Shin-Da Lee Outcomes of Obese, Clozapine-Treated Inpatients With Schizophrenia Placed on a Six-Month Diet and Physical Activity Program Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 544-550
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Alexander de Nesnera State Mental Health Policy: Promoting Legislation and Public Policy Debates in State Legislatures: A Psychiatrist's Perspective Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 447-448
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David L. Penn, David L. Roberts, Dennis Combs, and Abram Sterne Best Practices: The Development of the Social Cognition and Interaction Training Program for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 449-451
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James Ignelzi, Bob Stinson, James Raia, Thomas Osinowo, Larry Ostrowski, and Jennifer Schwirian Best Practices: Utilizing Risk-of-Violence Findings for Continuity of Care Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 452-454
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Christopher Tam and Samuel Law Best Practices: A Systematic Approach to the Management of Patients Who Refuse Medications in an Assertive Community Treatment Team Setting Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 457-459
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Paul S. Appelbaum Law & Psychiatry: The New Lie Detectors: Neuroscience, Deception, and the Courts Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 460-462
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Valerie Fox Personal Accounts: My Sadness Within Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 463-464
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Dale E. McNiel, Christopher M. Weaver, and Stephen E. Hall Base Rates of Firearm Possession by Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 551-553
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I-Chia Chien, Shin-Huey Bih, Yiing-Jenq Chou, Ching-Heng Lin, Wen-Guang Lee, and Pesus Chou Trends in the Use of Psychotropic Drugs in Taiwan: A Population-Based National Health Insurance Study, 1997–2004 Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 554-557
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Bruce B. Way, Donald A. Sawyer, Sharen Barboza, and Robin Nash Inmate Suicide and Time Spent in Special Disciplinary Housing in New York State Prison Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 558-560
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Joseph F. Goldberg, Carrie L. Ernst, and Suzanne Bird Predicting Hospitalization Versus Discharge of Suicidal Patients Presenting to a Psychiatric Emergency Service Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 561-565
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Nadine Revheim and Daniel C. Javitt Reading Disability Goes Beyond Consent Forms Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 566
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Richard W. Goldberg and Amanda L. Gmyrek Use of Medical Emergency Departments by Veterans With Schizophrenia Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 566-567
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Alison Breen, Leslie Swartz, John Joska, Alan J. Flisher, and Joanne Corrigall Adherence to Treatment in Poorer Countries: A New Research Direction? Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 567-568
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Harriet P. Lefley Advanced Family Work for Schizophrenia: An Evidence-Based Approach Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 569
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Kraig J. Knudsen Empowering People With Severe Mental Illness: A Practical Guide Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 569-570
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Deborah Field Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Mentally Ill Homeless Person Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 570-571
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Ellen B. Tabor The Early Course of Schizophrenia Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 571-572
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Sarah Guzofski Differential Diagnosis Made Easier: Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 572
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John Petrila Civil Commitment: A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Model Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 572-573
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Victoria A. Shea Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Depressive Illness Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 573-574
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Dennis Martin The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 574-575
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Nancy Diazgranados Coping With Depression: From Catch-22 to Hope Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 575
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Heather W. Hornik Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: A Clinical Perspective Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 575-576
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Maxine Harris Hope Springs Maternal: Homeless Mothers Talk About Making Sense of Adversity Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 576
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RAND Study First to Document Costs and Fiscal Impact of a Mental Health Court Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 577-578
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