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April 2016

This Month’s Highlights

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Taking Issue

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April 2016

Mental Health Courts: Does Treatment Make a Difference?

Marvin S. Swartz, M.D., and
Allison G. Robertson, Ph.D., M.P.H.

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April 2016

Longer-Term Impacts of Mental Health Courts: Recidivism Two Years After Exit

Virginia Aldigé Hiday, Ph.D.,
Bradley Ray, Ph.D.,
Heathcote Wales, J.D.

Pages:378–383
Published Online:16 November 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400569

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Objective:This study compared recidivism among mental health court (MHC) participants and MHC-eligible defendants in traditional criminal court (TCC) two years after MHC exit or court disposition to investigate longer-term MHC impacts and effects beyond ...

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April 2016

The Impact of Community Treatment on Recidivism Among Mental Health Court Participants

Woojae Han, M.S.W., Q.M.H.P., and
Allison D. Redlich, Ph.D.

Pages:384–390
Published Online:16 November 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500006

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Objective:A core component of mental health courts (MHCs) is the provision of community treatment in order to reduce arrests. However, research on the components of treatment received by MHC participants is rare. This study examined the impact of ...

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April 2016

The Quality of Medication Treatment for Mental Disorders in the Department of Veterans Affairs and in Private-Sector Plans

Katherine E. Watkins, M.D., M.S.H.S.,
Brad Smith, Ph.D.,
Ayse Akincigil, Ph.D.,
Melony E. Sorbero, Ph.D.,
Susan Paddock, Ph.D.,
Abigail Woodroffe, Ph.D.,
Cecilia Huang, Ph.D.,
Stephen Crystal, Ph.D.,
Harold Alan Pincus, M.D.

Pages:391–396
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400537

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Objective:The quality of mental health care provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was compared with care provided to a comparable population treated in the private sector.Methods:Two cohorts of individuals with mental disorders (...

April 2016

The Concentration of Opioid Prescriptions by Providers and Among Patients in the Oregon Medicaid Program

Hyunjee Kim, Ph.D.,
Daniel M. Hartung, Pharm.D., M.P.H.,
Reside L. Jacob, Sc.M.,
Dennis McCarty, Ph.D.,
K. John McConnell, Ph.D.

Pages:397–404
Published Online:14 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500116

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Objective:This study examined the distribution of opioid prescribing across providers and patients and the extent to which concentrated distribution predicts opioid misuse.Methods:Using 2013 Oregon Medicaid claims and the National Provider Identifier ...

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April 2016

Criminal Activity or Treatable Health Condition? News Media Framing of Opioid Analgesic Abuse in the United States, 1998–2012

Emma E. McGinty, Ph.D., M.S.,
Alene Kennedy-Hendricks, Ph.D.,
Julia Baller, Ph.D.,
Jeff Niederdeppe, Ph.D.,
Sarah Gollust, Ph.D.,
Colleen L. Barry, Ph.D., M.P.P.

Pages:405–411
Published Online:1 December 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500065

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Objective:Opioid analgesic abuse is a complex and relatively new public health problem, and to date little is known about how the news media frame the issue.Methods:To better understand how this issue has been framed in public discourse, an analysis was ...

April 2016

Barriers and Facilitators Related to Work Success for Veterans in Supported Employment: A Nationwide Provider Survey

Marina Kukla, Ph.D.,
Alan B. McGuire, Ph.D.,
Michelle P. Salyers, Ph.D.

Pages:412–417
Published Online:15 December 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500108

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Objective:Veterans with mental illness are at serious risk of poor work outcomes and career stagnation. Supported employment (SE) is an evidence-based model of vocational services that assists persons with mental illness to obtain competitive employment. ...

April 2016

Unpacking Collaborative Care for Depression: Examining Two Essential Tasks for Implementation

Yuhua Bao, Ph.D.,
Benjamin G. Druss, M.D., M.P.H.,
Hye-Young Jung, Ph.D.,
Ya-Fen Chan, Ph.D.,
Jürgen Unützer, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:418–424
Published Online:16 November 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400577

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Objective:This study examined how two key process-of-care tasks of the collaborative care model (CCM) predict patient depression outcomes.Methods:Registry data were from a large implementation of the CCM in Washington State and included 5,439 patient-...

April 2016

Sustaining Screening of Key Health Risk Factors in New York State Mental Health Clinics After Implementation of the Health Indicator Initiative

Marleen Radigan, Dr.P.H., M.S.,
Hailing Li, M.S.,
Gregory A. Miller, M.D., M.B.A.,
Maxine Smalling, R.N., B.S. (N.),
Carol Barth Lanzara, M.S., J.D.,
Lisa B. Dixon, M.D., M.P.H.,
Lloyd I. Sederer, M.D.

Pages:425–430
Published Online:1 December 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500081

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Objective:Screening data on obesity and smoking among adult outpatients in state-operated clinics were collected and analyzed by the New York State Office of Mental Health to determine relationships between demographic and clinical risk factors and ...

April 2016

Adherence to Antipsychotic Medication by Community-Based Patients With Schizophrenia in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Xun Wang, M.S.,
Wufang Zhang, Ph.D.,
Ning Ma, M.D. M.P.H.,
Lili Guan, Ph.D.,
Samuel F. Law, M.D.,
Xin Yu, M.D.,
Hong Ma, M.D.

Pages:431–437
Published Online:4 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500056

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Objective:Nonadherence to antipsychotic medication is a major health concern. Identification of risk factors associated with nonadherence is a useful initial step toward designing an effective intervention. This study compared the characteristics of ...

April 2016

Early Predictors of Ten-Year Course in First-Episode Psychosis

Svein Friis, M.D., Ph.D.,
Ingrid Melle, M.D., Ph.D.,
Jan Olav Johannessen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Jan Ivar Røssberg, M.D., Ph.D.,
Helene Eidsmo Barder, Ph.D.,
Julie Horgen Evensen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Ulrik Haahr, M.D.,
Wenche ten Velden Hegelstad, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
Inge Joa, Ph.D.,
Johannes Langeveld, Ph.D.,
Tor Ketil Larsen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Stein Opjordsmoen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Bjørn Rishovd Rund, Ph.D.,
Erik Simonsen, M.D. Ph.D.,
Per Wiggen Vaglum, M.D., Ph.D.,
Thomas H. McGlashan, M.D.

Pages:438–443
Published Online:16 November 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400558

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Objective:Identifying patients at risk of poor outcome at an early stage of illness can aid in treatment planning. This study sought to create a best-fit statistical model of known baseline and early-course risk factors to predict time in psychosis during ...

Brief Reports

April 2016

Effects of Mental Health Parity on High Utilizers of Services: Pre-Post Evidence From a Large, Self-Insured Employer

Kyle L. Grazier, M.S., Ph.D.,
Daniel Eisenberg, Ph.D.,
Jenefer M. Jedele, M.Sc.,
Mary L. Smiley, M.S.

Pages:448–451
Published Online:1 December 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400586

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Objective:This study evaluated utilization of mental health and substance use services among enrollees at a large employee health plan following changes to benefit limits after passage in 2008 of federal mental health parity legislation.Methods:This study ...

April 2016

Mental Health Service Use Across the Life Course Among Adults With Psychiatric Disorders and Prior Suicidal Behavior

Amy L. Byers, Ph.D., M.P.H.,
Amy X. Lai, B.A.,
Patricia Arean, Ph.D.,
J. Craig Nelson, M.D.,
Kristine Yaffe, M.D.

Pages:452–455
Published Online:14 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500019

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Objective:Little is known about mental health service use by adults with prior suicidal behavior and current mood or anxiety disorders. This study determined nationally representative prevalence estimates of current mental health service use by these ...

April 2016

Self-Report Instruments for Clinical Monitoring of Psychosis Risk States

Emily Kline, Ph.D.,
Elizabeth Thompson, M.A.,
Caroline Demro, B.A.,
Kristin Bussell, M.S., C.R.N.P.,
Gloria Reeves, M.D.,
Jason Schiffman, Ph.D.

Pages:456–459
Published Online:16 November 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500063

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Objective:Practice guidelines emphasize frequent clinical monitoring of patients at high risk for psychosis. No brief instrument assessing attenuated psychotic symptoms has been validated for this purpose. This study examined use of three self-report ...

April 2016

Veterans’ Service Utilization Patterns After Alcohol and Opioid Detoxification in VHA Care

Christine Timko, Ph.D.,
Shalini Gupta, M.S.,
Nicole Schultz, M.A.,
Alex H. S. Harris, Ph.D.

Pages:460–464
Published Online:14 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400579

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Objective:This study aimed to examine detoxification-related service utilization in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).Methods:VHA data for 266,908 patients were used to examine rates and predictors of receiving detoxification, attending post-...

Editor's Choice

April 2016

Increased Mortality Among Older Veterans Admitted to VA Homelessness Programs

John A. Schinka, Ph.D.,
Robert M. Bossarte, Ph.D.,
Glenn Curtiss, Ph.D.,
William A. Lapcevic, M.P.H., M.S.,
Roger J. Casey, Ph.D.

Pages:465–468
Published Online:1 December 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500095

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Objective:National Death Index data were examined to describe mortality patterns among older veterans who are homeless.Methods:Homelessness and health care records from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were used to identify old (ages 55–59) and ...

Open Forum

April 2016

Coordinated Technology-Delivered Treatment to Prevent Rehospitalization in Schizophrenia: A Novel Model of Care

Mary F. Brunette, M.D.,
Armando J. Rotondi, Ph.D.,
Dror Ben-Zeev, Ph.D.,
Jennifer D. Gottlieb, Ph.D.,
Kim T. Mueser, Ph.D.,
Delbert G. Robinson, M.D.,
Eric D. Achtyes, M.D., M.S.,
Susan Gingerich, M.S.W.,
Patricia Marcy, B.S.N.,
Nina R. Schooler, Ph.D.,
Piper Meyer-Kalos, Ph.D.,
John M. Kane, M.D.

Pages:444–447
Published Online:4 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500257

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Despite advances in schizophrenia treatment, symptom relapses and rehospitalizations impede recovery for many people and are a principal driver of the high cost of care. Technology-delivered or technology-enhanced treatment may be a cost-effective way to ...

Law & Psychiatry

April 2016

Protecting the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: An International Convention and Its Problems

Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D.

Pages:366–368
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201600050

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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the United Nations in 2007, aims to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. However, several of its provisions are susceptible to interpretations that would negate ...

Best Practices

April 2016

An Initiative to Improve Clozapine Prescribing in New York State

Jay Carruthers, M.D.,
Marleen Radigan, M.S., Dr.P.H.,
Matthew D. Erlich, M.D.,
Gyojeong Gu, M.P.P.,
Rui Wang, M.S.,
Eric Y. Frimpong, M.A., Ph.D.,
Susan M. Essock, Ph.D.,
Mark Olfson, M.D., M.P.H.,
Enrico G. Castillo, M.D.,
Gregory A. Miller, M.D., M.B.A.,
Lloyd I. Sederer, M.D.,
T. Scott Stroup, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:369–371
Published Online:4 January 2016

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500493

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Clozapine remains the only medication approved for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. But underuse is the norm. In 2010, the New York State Office of Mental Health began a multifaceted initiative to promote the evidence-based use of clozapine. From 2009 ...

Integrated Care

April 2016

From Alienism to ACOs: Integrating Psychiatry, Again

Dominic A. Sisti, Ph.D., and
Chethan Ramamurthy, M.D.

Pages:372–374
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500400

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This column describes the gradual integration of psychiatrists into mainstream general medical care, from their exile as “alienists” in isolated asylums to their current roles in accountable care organizations. The authors note that a contemporary form of ...

Personal Accounts

April 2016

Perhaps I Touched the Minaret, or How Patient-Centered Care Remains a Dream

Robert E. Becker, M.D., C.M.

Pages:375–377
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.670303

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Frontline Reports

April 2016

Psychiatric Pharmacists: Key Allies to Improve Antipsychotic Metabolic Monitoring

Kristin M. Griebe, B.S.

Kaylee E. Caniff, B.A.

Jolene R. Bostwick, Pharm.D., B.C.P.P.

Pages:469–470
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.670501

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Implementation Academy Model for Integrating Behavioral Health Care for Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families

Donna Aligata, R.N.C.

Henry J. Steadman, Ph.D.

Page:470
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.670502

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Correction

April 2016

Correction to Freidl et al.

Page:374
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News & Notes

April 2016

Pages:471–472
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