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Psychiatric Services

Volume 52, Issue 8

August 2001
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Taking Issue
August 2001
Suicide and Gun Control
  • Andrew Edmund Slaby, M.D., Ph.D., clinical professor of psychiatry at New York University and New York Medical College
  • Page:999
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.999

Departments
August 2001
This Month's Highlights
  • Page:1009
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1009

Columns
August 2001
Best Practices: Dissemination of Guidelines for the Treatment of Major Depression in a Managed Behavioral Health Care Network
  • Pages:1014–1016
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1014

Departments
August 2001
Consumer & Family Information: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
  • Pages:1019–1020
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1019

Columns
August 2001
Practical Psychotherapy: How Practice Guidelines Can Rescue Psychotherapy in Public Systems
  • Pages:1021–1025
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1021

August 2001
Economic Grand Rounds: Inpatient and Partial Hospital Care Under Medicare
  • Pages:1023–1025
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1023

August 2001
Datapoints: Trends in Psychiatric Practice, 1988-1998: III. Activities and Work Settings
  • Page:1026
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1026

August 2001
Alcohol & Drug Abuse: A Preliminary Investigation ofCocaine Craving Among Persons With and Without Schizophrenia
  • Pages:1029–1031
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1029

August 2001
Psychopharmacology: Rational and Irrational Polypharmacy
  • Pages:1033–1036
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1033

August 2001
Personal Accounts: Memoirs of a Compulsive Firesetter
  • Pages:1035–1036
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1035

Other Articles
August 2001
Some Perspectives on Deinstitutionalization
  • Pages:1039–1045
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1039

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August 2001
A Critical Review of Internet Information About Depression
  • Pages:1046–1050
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1046

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August 2001
Long-Stay Patients in State Psychiatric Hospitals at the End of the 20th Century
  • Pages:1051–1056
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1051

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August 2001
Firearms Risk Management in Psychiatric Care
  • Pages:1057–1061
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1057

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August 2001
A National Survey of Care for Persons With Co-occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders
  • Pages:1062–1068
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1062

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August 2001
Prevalence of Loss and Complicated Grief Among Psychiatric Outpatients
  • Pages:1069–1074
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1069

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August 2001
Vocational Outcomes Among Formerly Homeless Persons With Severe Mental Illness in the ACCESS Program
  • Pages:1075–1080
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1075

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August 2001
Prescription of Psychotropic Medications to Youths in Office-Based Practice
  • Pages:1081–1087
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1081

Preview Abstract
August 2001
Reliability of the Services Assessment for Children and Adolescents
  • Pages:1088–1094
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1088

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Brief Report
August 2001
An Analysis of Reported Deaths Following Electroconvulsive Therapy in Texas, 1993-1998
  • Pages:1095–1097
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1095

Preview Abstract
August 2001
Validation of the Brief Instrumental Functioning Scale in a Homeless Population
  • Pages:1097–1099
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1097

Preview Abstract
August 2001
Factors Associated With Readmission to a Psychiatric Facility
  • Pages:1100–1102
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1100

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Letters
August 2001
Confusion About Outpatient Commitment
  • Page:1103
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1103

August 2001
Confusion About Outpatient Commitment
  • Pages:1103-a–1104
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1103-a

August 2001
Who Needs Trauma Initiatives? South Carolina!
  • Pages:1104–1105
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1104

August 2001
Fluvoxamine and Aggression in Mental Retardation
  • Page:1105
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1105

August 2001
Smoking and Panic Disorder
  • Pages:1105-a–1106
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1105-a

August 2001
Alice James and Endometriosis
  • Pages:1106–1107
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1106

Book Reviews
August 2001
The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce: A 25-Year Landmark Study • The Love They Lost: Living With the Legacy of Our Parents' Divorce
  • Pages:1108–1109
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1108

August 2001
Couples on the Fault Line: New Directions for Therapists
  • Page:1109
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1109

August 2001
Marital and Family Therapy, fourth edition
  • Pages:1109-a–1110
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1109-a

August 2001
The Interactional Nature of Depression: Advances in Interpersonal Approaches
  • Page:1110
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1110

August 2001
Ethics, Culture, and Psychiatry: International Perspectives
  • Page:1111
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1111

August 2001
Social Psychology and Management: Issues for a Changing Society
  • Pages:1111-a–1112
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1111-a

August 2001
Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine
  • Page:1112
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1112

August 2001
Handbook of Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Pages:1112-a–1113
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1112-a

August 2001
Transition to Adulthood: A Resource for Assisting Young People With Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties
  • Pages:1113–1114
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1113

August 2001
Psychiatric Services in Jails and Prisons: A Task Force Report of the American Psychiatric Association, second edition
  • Page:1114
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1114

August 2001
Cultural Cognition and Psychopathology
  • Pages:1114-a–1115
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1114-a

August 2001
Pilgrim, a Novel
  • Page:1115
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1115

News & Notes
August 2001
  • Pages:1116–1118
  • Published Online:1 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1116