This Month's Highlights 

December 2006: This Month's Highlights

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Our Reviewers 

Appreciation to Reviewers

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Taking Issue 

Anthony F. Lehman and Thomas H. McGlashan

Remembering Gerard Hogarty

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Articles 

Stephen L. Day

Issues in Medicaid Policy and System Transformation: Recommendations From the President's Commission

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Carl I. Cohen, Carol Magai, Robert Yaffee, and Lorna Walcott-Brown

The Prevalence of Anxiety and Associated Factors in a Multiracial Sample of Older Adults

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Douglas Zatzick and Peter P. Roy-Byrne

From Bedside to Bench: How the Epidemiology of Clinical Practice Can Inform the Secondary Prevention of PTSD

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Dinesh Mittal, John C. Fortney, Jeffrey M. Pyne, Mark J. Edlund, and Julie L. Wetherell

Impact of Comorbid Anxiety Disorders on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

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Povl Munk-Jørgensen, Christer Allgulander, Alv A. Dahl, Leslie Foldager, Marthin Holm, Ib Rasmussen, Anti Virta, Marja-Terttu Huuhtanen, and Hans-Ulrich Wittchen

Prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in General Practice in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden

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Snigdha Mukherjee, Greer Sullivan, Dana Perry, Bobby Verdugo, Adrienne Means-Christensen, Trevor Schraufnagel, Cathy D. Sherbourne, Murray B. Stein, Michelle G. Craske, and Peter P. Roy-Byrne

Adherence to Treatment Among Economically Disadvantaged Patients With Panic Disorder

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Special Section: A Memorial Tribute 

Gerard E. Hogarty, Deborah P. Greenwald, and Shaun M. Eack

Durability and Mechanism of Effects of Cognitive Enhancement Therapy

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Mark A. Ilgen and Rudolf H. Moos

Exacerbation of Psychiatric Symptoms During Substance Use Disorder Treatment

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Jean-François Trudel and Alain Lesage

Care of Patients With the Most Severe and Persistent Mental Illness in an Area Without a Psychiatric Hospital

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Jan S. Greenberg, Kraig J. Knudsen, and Kelly A. Aschbrenner

Prosocial Family Processes and the Quality of Life of Persons With Schizophrenia

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Antonella Gigantesco, Michela Vittorielli, Rosaria Pioli, Ian R. H. Falloon, Giuseppe Rossi, and Pierluigi Morosini

The VADO Approach in Psychiatric Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Lorenza Magliano, Andrea Fiorillo, Claudio Malangone, Corrado De Rosa, Mario Maj, and the Family Intervention Working Group

Patient Functioning and Family Burden in a Controlled, Real-World Trial of Family Psychoeducation for Schizophrenia

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David Graham Kingdon and Holly Kirschen

Who Does Not Get Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Schizophrenia When Therapy Is Readily Available?

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Columns 

Rajender R. Aparasu and Vinod Bhatara

Antipsychotic Use and Expenditure in the United States

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Robert D. Kirkcaldy and L. Lee Tynes

Best Practices: Depression Screening in a VA Primary Care Clinic

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Alicia M. Grochowik

Personal Accounts: Hold on Tight

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Chris Koyanagi

Economic Grand Rounds: The Deficit Reduction Act: Should We Love It or Hate It?

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Brief Reports 

Toshiyuki Kurihara, Motoichiro Kato, Robert Reverger, and I. Gusti Rai Tirta

Beliefs About Causes of Schizophrenia Among Family Members: A Community-Based Survey in Bali

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Winnie W. S. Mak and Crystal F. M. Wu

Cognitive Insight and Causal Attribution in the Development of Self-Stigma Among Individuals With Schizophrenia

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Gary S. Cuddeback, Joseph P. Morrissey, and Piper S. Meyer

How Many Assertive Community Treatment Teams Do We Need?

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Frontline Reports 

Francisca Azocar, Elizabeth Ciemins, and Dolores Kelleher

Behavioral Health Outreach: Integrating Medical and Behavioral Health Care

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Marc Hillbrand, Dietra Hawkins, David M. Howe, and David Stayner

Training Forensic Clinicians to Provide Patient-Centered Care

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Letters 

Benjamin McCommon

Antipsychiatry and the Gay Rights Movement

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David J. Rissmiller and Joshua Rissmiller

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Steven P. Segal and Philip M. Burgess

Conditional Hospital Release: Interpreting the Message

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Elaine Boyd

Appropriate Use of Police Officers?

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Mark R. Munetz, Jennifer L. S. Teller, and Ann Morrison

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Herbert S. Peyser and Richard A. Shadoan

"Paternalism" and Recovery

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Book Reviews 

Jeffrey L. Geller

Freud in Fiction

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Fabian M. Saleh and Kate Erwin

Damaged Goods: Once Molested, Then a Predator

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Suzane Renaud

Becoming Strangers

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Thomas A. Simpatico

The Catastrophist

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Roger Peele and Maryam Razavi

The Cadaver's Ball

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Nada L. Stotland

The Truth of the Matter: A Novel

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Richard Balon

Get a Life: A Novel

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Nina Staples

The Virgin of Small Plains: A Novel of Suspense

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Mary E. Barber

His Lovely Wife

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Anne C. Bauer

Halfway House

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Maggie Bennington-Davis

The Tree-Sitter

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Sharon S. Perry

The Girls: A Novel

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Catherine A. Fullerton

Fireworks

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Alexandra Pinkerson

There Will Never Be Another You: A Novel

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Ann L. Hackman

Before Elvis There Was Nothing

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Caroline Fisher

Talk Talk

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Maureen Kaplan

The Tenth Circle: A Novel

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Harriet P. Lefley

Daniel Isn't Talking: A Novel

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Sherry Muterspaugh Walling and Timothy A. Kelly

Twilight of the Superheroes: Stories

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Jaak Rakfeldt

The Good Life

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News & Notes 

Poor Scores for U.S. Health and Mental Health Care Systems on New National Scorecard

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