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Psychiatric Services

Volume 49, Issue 11

November 1998
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Taking Issue
November 1998
Medical Necessity: A Moving Target
  • Paul C. Mohl, M.D.,, professor of psychiatry and residency training director, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
  • Page:1391
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1391

Column
November 1998
Datapoints: Use of Alternative Medicine in Major Depression
  • Page:1397
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1397

November 1998
Psychopharmacology : Use of Placebos in Clinical Trials Involving Children and Adolescents
  • Pages:1413–1417
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1413

November 1998
Alcohol & Drug Abuse: Caffeine and Schizophrenia
  • Pages:1415–1417
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1415

November 1998
Rehab Rounds : Replicating Effective Supported Employment Models for Adults With Psychiatric Disabilities
  • Pages:1419–1421
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1419

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November 1998
Best Practices: A Comparative Study of Clinical Events as Triggers for Psychiatric Readmission of Multiple Recidivists
  • Pages:1423–1425
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1423

Article
November 1998
Reorganizing Departments of Psychiatry, Hospitals, and Medical Centers for the 21st Century
  • Pages:1429–1433
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1429

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November 1998
Clinical Features and Psychiatric Comorbidity of Subjects With Pathological Gambling Behavior
  • Pages:1434–1439
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1434

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November 1998
Use of Peer Ratings to Assess Sociability Among Inpatients With Severe Psychiatric Disorders
  • Pages:1440–1444
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1440

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November 1998
Variations in Mental Health Needs and Fee-for-Service Reimbursement for Physicians in Ontario
  • Pages:1445–1451
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1445

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November 1998
Violence and Aggression in Psychiatric Units
  • Pages:1452–1457
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1452

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November 1998
Repetitively Violent Patients in Psychiatric Units
  • Pages:1458–1461
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1458

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November 1998
Outcomes of Poorly Functioning Patients With Personality Disorders in a Day Treatment Program
  • Pages:1462–1467
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1462

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November 1998
A Debate on Physician-Assisted Suicide
  • Pages:1468–1474
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1468

November 1998
Physician-Assisted Suicide in Psychiatry: Developments in the Netherlands
  • Pages:1475–1480
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1475

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Open Forum
November 1998
Medical Necessity and Psychotherapy
  • Pages:1481–1483
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1481

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Brief Report
November 1998
Patient Outcomes After Initiation of Sabbath Closure of a Methadone Maintenance Clinic in Israel
  • Pages:1483–1485
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1483

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November 1998
Mental Disorders of Eskimos Seen at a Community Mental Health Center in Western Alaska
  • Pages:1485–1487
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1485

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November 1998
Training to Enhance Partnerships Between Mental Health Professionals and Family Caregivers: A Comparative Study
  • Pages:1488–1490
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1488

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November 1998
Improving Access to Family Support Organizations: A Member Survey of the AMI-Quebec Alliance for the Mentally Ill
  • Pages:1491–1492
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1491

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Letter
November 1998
Women's Health Needs
  • Page:1493
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1493

November 1998
Women's Health Needs
  • Pages:1493-a–1494
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1493-a

November 1998
Employment and Severe Mental Illness
  • Page:1494
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1494

November 1998
Telepsychiatry
  • Pages:1494-a–1495
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1494-a

November 1998
An Olanzapine Trial
  • Page:1495
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1495

Book Review
November 1998
Treatment Compliance and the Therapeutic Alliance
  • Pages:1496–1497
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1496

November 1998
Manual of Therapeutics for Addictions • Getting Beyond Sobriety: Clinical Approaches to Long-Term Recovery
  • Pages:1497–1498
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1497

November 1998
Drugs of Abuse
  • Page:1498
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1498

November 1998
Memory Quest: Trauma and the Search for Personal History
  • Pages:1498-a–1499
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1498-a

November 1998
Critical Social Welfare Issues: Tools for Social Work and Health Care Professionals
  • Page:1499
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1499

November 1998
Being Positive: The Lives of Men and Women With HIV
  • Pages:1499-a–1500
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1499-a

November 1998
Storytelling, Narrative, and the Thematic Apperception Test
  • Pages:1500–1501
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1500

November 1998
The Essential Guide to Group Practice in Mental Health: Clinical, Legal, and Financial Fundamentals
  • Page:1501
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1501

November 1998
Fundamentals of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: From Both Sides of the Desk
  • Pages:1501-a–1502
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1501-a

November 1998
Developmental Psychopathology: Perspectives on Adjustment, Risk, and Disorder
  • Page:1502
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1502

November 1998
Evolution of Sickness and Healing
  • Pages:1502-a–1503
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1502-a

November 1998
When Madness Comes Home: Help and Hope for the Children, Siblings, and Partners of the Mentally Ill
  • Page:1503
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1503

November 1998
Managing Managed Care: Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health
  • Page:1504
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1504

November 1998
When Psychological Problems Mask Medical Disorders: A Guide for Psychotherapists
  • Pages:1504-a–1505
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1504-a

November 1998
Miscellany: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics Source Book, second edition, 1998
  • Page:1505
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1505

November 1998
Making Child Welfare Work: How the R.C. Lawsuit Forged New Partnerships to Protect Children and Sustain Families
  • Pages:1505-a–1505
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1505-a

November 1998
Families Coping With Mental Illness: The Cultural Context
  • Pages:1505-b–1505
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1505-b

Innovative Idea
November 1998
Innovative Ideas
  • Page:1516
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1516

November 1998
Innovative Ideas
  • Pages:1516-a–1516
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1516-a

November 1998
Innovative Ideas
  • Pages:1516-b–1516
  • Published Online:1 November 1998

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.49.11.1516-b