This Month's Highlights 

June 2006: This Month's Highlights

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Taking Issue 

David A. Adler

Difficult Patients: Within Themselves and With Caregivers

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 767 [Full Text] [PDF]

Articles 

Bauke Koekkoek, Berno van Meijel, and Giel Hutschemaekers

"Difficult Patients" in Mental Health Care: A Review

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 795-802 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Joseph P. Morrissey, Kathleen M. Dalton, Henry J. Steadman, Gary S. Cuddeback, Diane Haynes, and Alison Cuellar

Assessing Gaps Between Policy and Practice in Medicaid Disenrollment of Jail Detainees With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 803-808 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Joseph P. Morrissey, Henry J. Steadman, Kathleen M. Dalton, Alison Cuellar, Paul Stiles, and Gary S. Cuddeback

Medicaid Enrollment and Mental Health Service Use Following Release of Jail Detainees With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 809-815 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy Tremblay, James Smith, Haiyi Xie, and Robert E. Drake

Effect of Benefits Counseling Services on Employment Outcomes for People With Psychiatric Disabilities

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 816-821 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Betty Vreeland, Shula Minsky, Philip T. Yanos, Matthew Menza, Michael Gara, Edward Kim, Anna Marie Toto, and Lesley Allen

Efficacy of the Team Solutions Program for Educating Patients About Illness Management and Treatment

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 822-828 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

A. John Rush, Thomas J. Carmody, Hisham M. Ibrahim, Madhukar H. Trivedi, Melanie M. Biggs, Kathy Shores-Wilson, M. Lynn Crismon, Marcia G. Toprac, and T. Michael Kashner

Comparison of Self-Report and Clinician Ratings on Two Inventories of Depressive Symptomatology

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 829-837 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Christopher R. Bowie, Caroline Fallon, and Philip D. Harvey

Convergence of Clinical Staff Ratings and Research Ratings to Assess Patients With Schizophrenia in Nursing Homes

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 838-843 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Linda S. Grossman, Martin Harrow, Cherise Rosen, and Robert Faull

Sex Differences in Outcome and Recovery for Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic and Nonpsychotic Disorders

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 844-850 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amy E. Wallace, William B. Weeks, Stanley Wang, Austin F. Lee, and Lewis E. Kazis

Rural and Urban Disparities in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Veterans With Psychiatric Disorders

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 851-856 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Deidre M. Anglin, Bruce G. Link, and Jo C. Phelan

Racial Differences in Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward People With Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 857-862 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Columns 

Jerry Cromwell and Jan Maier

Economic Grand Rounds: Variation in Staffing and Activities in Psychiatric Inpatient Units

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 772-774 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

József Gerevich, Léna Szabó, Patricia Polgár, and Erika Bácskai

Innovations: Alcohol & Drug Abuse: Methadone Maintenance in Europe and Hungary: Degrees of Sociocultural Resistance

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 776-778 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Roxanne Lanquetot

Personal Accounts: A Child Is Lost

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Open Forum 

David J. Rissmiller and Joshua H. Rissmiller

Evolution of the Antipsychiatry Movement Into Mental Health Consumerism

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 863-866 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reports 

Cathleen E. Willging, Melina Salvador, and Miria Kano

Brief Reports: Unequal Treatment: Mental Health Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Groups in a Rural State

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 867-870 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cathleen E. Willging, Melina Salvador, and Miria Kano

Pragmatic Help Seeking: How Sexual and Gender Minority Groups Access Mental Health Care in a Rural State

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 871-874 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amy Blank Wilson and Jeffrey Draine

Collaborations Between Criminal Justice and Mental Health Systems for Prisoner Reentry

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John Junginger, Keith Claypoole, Ranilo Laygo, and Annette Crisanti

Effects of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Abuse on Criminal Offenses

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Frontline Reports 

Mark R. Munetz, Antonia Fitzgerald, and Lt. Michael Woody

Police Use of the Taser With People With Mental Illness in Crisis

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Dharangini Dinakaran

Streets to Shelter in Chennai, India

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Letters 

Phelps M. Robinson

Gaps in Service Use and in Needs

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 885 [Full Text] [PDF]

Robert Sommer

Student Attitudes After a Psychiatric Hospital Tour

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 885-886 [Full Text] [PDF]

Book Reviews 

Frederick J. Frese

Neurodevelopment and Schizophrenia

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 887 [Full Text] [PDF]

Gerald N. Grob

Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 887-888 [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy A. Kelly and Hae-Jin Park

On Being Normal and Other Disorders: A Manual for Clinical Psychodiagnostics

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 888-889 [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy B. Sullivan

The Doctor in Literature: Satisfaction or Resentment

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 889 [Full Text] [PDF]

Ellen B. Tabor

The Age of Melancholy

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 889-890 [Full Text] [PDF]

Renee Sorrentino

Violent Adolescents: Understanding the Destructive Impulse

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Matthew Goldenberg

The Mind: Its Nature and Origin

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 891 [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy A. Kelly and Deborah E. Gorton

The Casebook of a Residential Care Psychiatrist: Psychopharmacosocioeconomics and the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Residential Care Facilities

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 892 [Full Text] [PDF]

Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan

Somatoform Disorders: A Medicolegal Guide

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 892-893 [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy W. Fong

The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviors: Volume 2: Evidence-Based Practice

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 893-894 [Full Text] [PDF]

Yad M. Jabbarpour

Mindfulness and Acceptance: Expanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Tradition

Psychiatr Serv 2006 57: 894 [Full Text] [PDF]

News & Notes 

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