This Month's Highlights 

April 2009: This Month's Highlights

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Taking Issue 

David Shern

Examining Costs and Benefits in the Health Care Debate

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Articles 

Kevin D. Hennessy and David A. Chambers

Delivery of Excellent Mental Health Care and Acceleration of Research: Federal Activities Since the President's Commission Report

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 433-438 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marcia Valenstein, Daniel Eisenberg, John F. McCarthy, Karen L. Austin, Dara Ganoczy, Hyungjin Myra Kim, Kara Zivin, John D. Piette, Mark Olfson, and Frederic C. Blow

Service Implications of Providing Intensive Monitoring During High-Risk Periods for Suicide Among VA Patients With Depression

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 439-444 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Todd P. Gilmer, Willard G. Manning, and Susan L. Ettner

A Cost Analysis of San Diego County's REACH Program for Homeless Persons

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 445-450 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lisa Dixon, Richard Goldberg, Virginia Iannone, Alicia Lucksted, Clayton Brown, Julie Kreyenbuhl, Lijuan Fang, and Wendy Potts

Use of a Critical Time Intervention to Promote Continuity of Care After Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 451-458 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Victoria Stanhope, Benjamin F. Henwood, and Deborah K. Padgett

Understanding Service Disengagement From the Perspective of Case Managers

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 459-464 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental table]

Katherine H. Shelton, Pamela J. Taylor, Adrian Bonner, and Marianne van den Bree

Risk Factors for Homelessness: Evidence From a Population-Based Study

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 465-472 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental table]

H. Stephen Leff, Clifton M. Chow, Renee Pepin, Jeremy Conley, I. Elaine Allen, and Christopher A. Seaman

Does One Size Fit All? What We Can and Can't Learn From a Meta-analysis of Housing Models for Persons With Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 473-482 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michelle P. Salyers, Jenna L. Godfrey, Alan B. McGuire, Tim Gearhart, Angela L. Rollins, and Charles Boyle

Implementing the Illness Management and Recovery Program for Consumers With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 483-490 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Skye Barbic, Terry Krupa, and Irene Armstrong

A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of a Modified Recovery Workbook Program: Preliminary Findings

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 491-497 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Corrected Table 3]

Marc I. Rosen, Kathleen M. Carroll, Elina Stefanovics, and Robert A. Rosenheck

A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Money Management-Based Substance Use Intervention

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 498-504 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Meg Cristofalo, Doris Boutain, Trevor J. Schraufnagel, Kristin Bumgardner, Doug Zatzick, and Peter P. Roy-Byrne

Unmet Need for Mental Health and Addictions Care in Urban Community Health Clinics: Frontline Provider Accounts

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 505-511 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental table]

Kristine Jones, Carole Siegel, Dave N. Bertollo, and Judith Samuels

Impact of the Medicare Modernization Act on Dually Eligible Persons With Psychiatric Diagnoses: A New York State Case Study

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 512-519 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix]

Yuting Zhang, Alyce S. Adams, Dennis Ross-Degnan, Fang Zhang, and Stephen B. Soumerai

Effects of Prior Authorization on Medication Discontinuation Among Medicaid Beneficiaries With Bipolar Disorder

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 520-527 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Columns 

Paul S. Appelbaum

Law & Psychiatry: Deception, Coercion, and the Limits of Interrogation

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 422-424 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Andrew C. Page and Geoffrey R. Hooke

Best Practices: Increased Attendance in Inpatient Group Psychotherapy Improves Patient Outcomes

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 426-428 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental table]

Valerie Fox

Personal Accounts: Schizophrenia and Socialization

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 430-431 [Full Text] [PDF]

Open Forum 

Thomas E. Smith and Lloyd I. Sederer

A New Kind of Homelessness for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness? The Need for a "Mental Health Home"

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 528-533 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reports 

Aileen B. Rothbard, Michael B. Blank, Jeffrey P. Staab, Thomas TenHave, Donald S. Young, Sheila D. Berry, and Susan Eachus

Previously Undetected Metabolic Syndromes and Infectious Diseases Among Psychiatric Inpatients

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 534-537 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Guy E. J. Faulkner, Paul F. Gorczynski, and Tony A. Cohn

Psychiatric Illness and Obesity: Recognizing the "Obesogenic" Nature of an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 538-541 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

John F. Crilly, Eric D. Caine, J. Steven Lamberti, Theodore Brown, and Bruce Friedman

Mental Health Services Use and Symptom Prevalence in a Cohort of Adults on Probation

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 542-544 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Isaac Bermejo, Levente Kriston, Mathias Berger, and Martin Härter

Patients' Language Proficiency and Inpatient Depression Treatment in Baden-Württemberg (South Germany)

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 545-548 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul T. Shattuck, Scott Grosse, Susan Parish, and Daniel Bier

Utilization of a Medicaid-Funded Intervention for Children With Autism

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 549-552 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontline Reports 

Peter C. Campanelli and Harvey J. Lieberman

Integrating Consumer Health Care With Supportive Housing Services

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 553 [Full Text] [PDF]

Susan Hatters Friedman, R. Ann Kessler, and Richard Martin

Psychiatric Help for Caregivers of Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 554 [Full Text] [PDF]

Letters 

Robert A. Rosenheck, Michael S. Neale, and Somaia Mohamed

ACT and Other Case Management Services for Veterans

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John F. McCarthy, Lisa Dixon, and Eric Slade

ACT and Other Case Management Services for Veterans: Reply

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Book Reviews 

Stacey Burpee

Resident's Guide to Clinical Psychiatry

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 557 [Full Text] [PDF]

Margaret A. Bolton

Preventing Boundary Violations in Clinical Practice

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 557-558 [Full Text] [PDF]

Julia Matthews

Leaving It at the Office: A Guide to Psychotherapist Self-Care

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 558-559 [Full Text] [PDF]

Curtis N. Adams, Jr.

Therapy After Terror: 9/11, Psychotherapists, and Mental Health

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 559 [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul Plasky

The Family Intervention Guide to Mental Illness: Recognizing Symptoms and Getting Treatment

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 560 [Full Text] [PDF]

Peter Ash

Contemporary Issues in Family Law and Mental Health

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 560 [Full Text] [PDF]

News & Notes 

Public System Earns a Grade of D on NAMI Report Card

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 561-562 [Full Text] [PDF]

IOM Calls for National Focus on Prevention Among Youths

Psychiatr Serv 2009 60: 561-562 [Full Text] [PDF]

News Briefs

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