Taking Issue 

Winston W. Shen

The Need for Depot A typical Antipsychotics in the U.S.

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 727 [Full Text]

Articles 

Karen Anderson Oliver

State Health Care Reform: Maryland's Medicaid Reform: Design and Development

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 735-738 [Full Text]

John H. Noble, Jr.

Policy Reform Dilemmas in Promoting Employment of Persons With Severe Mental Illnesses

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 775-781 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Edward Gottheil, Stephen P. Weinstein, Robert C. Sterling, Allan Lundy, and Ronald D. Serota

A Randomized Controlled Study of the Effectiveness of Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Cocaine Dependence

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 782-787 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sheku G. Kamara, Paul D. Peterson, and Jerry L. Dennis

Prevalence of Physical Illness Among Psychiatric Inpatients Who Die of Natural Causes

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 788-793 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heinrich Kunze and Stefan Priebe

Assessing the Quality of Psychiatric Hospital Care: A German Approach

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 794-796 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sandra B. Barker and Kathryn S. Dawson

The Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Anxiety Ratings of Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 797-801 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard Warner and Peter Huxley

Outcome for People With Schizophrenia Before and After Medicaid Capitation at a Community Agency in Colorado

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 802-807 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Linda S. Austin and Katharine Husted

Cost-Effectiveness of Television, Radio, and Print Media Programs for Public Mental Health Education

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 808-811 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos A. Hernandez-Avila, Hector A. Ortega-Soto, Antonio Jasso, Cecilia A. Hasfura-Buenaga, and Henry R. Kranzler

Treatment of Inhalant-Induced Psychotic Disorder With Carbamazepine Versus Haloperidol

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 812-815 [Abstract] [Full Text]

David E. Pollio, Carol S. North, and Douglas A. Foster

Content and Curriculum in Psychoeducation Groups for Families of Persons With Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 816-822 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Columns 

Fred C. Osher

State Health Care Reform: Maryland's Medicaid Reform: A Provider's Perspective

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 741-746 [Full Text]

Alisa B. Busch

Economic Grand Rounds: Maryland's Medicaid Reform: Will the Gain Outweigh the Pain?

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 743-746 [Full Text]

Harold Alan Pincus, Brennan D. Peterson, Ana P. Suarez, and Deborah A. Zarin

Datapoints: The Structure of Psychiatrists' Outpatient Practice

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 747 [Full Text]

Sylvia Caras

Personal Accounts: The Downside of the Family-Organized Mental Illness Advocacy Movement

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 763-764 [Full Text]

William Emmet

A Family Advocate's Reply : Why Consumers and Family Advocates Must Work Together

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 764-765 [Full Text]

Marion Zucker Goldstein and Kim Griswold

Practical Geriatrics: Cultural Sensitivity and Aging

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 769-771 [Full Text]

Brief Reports 

Mohit P. Chopra, Savithra Sri V. Eranti, and Prabha S. Chandra

Brief Reports : HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among Psychiatric Inpatients in India

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 823-825 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Saundra Gilfillan, Cynthia A. Claassen, Paul Orsulak, Thomas J. Carmody, Julie Bishop Sweeney, John Battaglia, and A. John Rush

A Comparison of Psychotic and Nonpsychotic Substance Users in the Psychiatric Emergency Room

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 825-828 [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Nassir Ghaemi, David M. Ziegler, Thomas J. Peachey, and Frederick K. Goodwin

Cost-Effectiveness of Clozapine Therapy for Severe Psychosis

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 829-831 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jonathan Rabinowitz, Hagit Cohen, and Moshe Kotler

Outcomes of Ultrarapid Opiate Detoxification Combined With Naltrexone Maintenance and Counseling

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 831-833 [Abstract] [Full Text]

Letters 

William Thomas Summerfelt and Herbert Y. Meltzer

Efficacy vs. Effectiveness in Psychiatric Research

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 834 [Full Text]

Gerard E. Hogarty

Efficacy vs. Effectiveness in Psychiatric Research

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 834-835 [Full Text]

Helen Osborne

Dealing With Illiteracy

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 835 [Full Text]

Glenn D. Grace and Richard C. Christensen

Dealing With Illiteracy

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 835 [Full Text]

Book Reviews 

Steven S. Sharfstein

Managed Mental Health Care in the Public Sector: A Survival Manual

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 836 [Full Text]

Jeremy A. Lazarus

Controversies in Managed Mental Health Care

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 836-837 [Full Text]

Richard J. Moldawsky

Surviving the Demise of Solo Practice: Mental Health Practitioners Prospering in the Era of Managed Care

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 836 [Full Text]

Albert J. Villapiano

Time-Managed Group Psychotherapy: Effective Clinical Applications

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 838 [Full Text]

Jay M. Pomerantz,

Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique • Handbook of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 839 [Full Text]

John David Ball,

Psychological Assessment in Managed Care

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 840 [Full Text]

Barbara Dickey,

Mental Health Outcome Measures

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 840-841 [Full Text]

David A. Pollack

The Measurement and Management of Clinical Outcomes in Mental Health

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 841-842 [Full Text]

Kathleen Thomsen Hall,

Legally Safe Mental Health Practice: Psycholegal Questions and Answers

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 842 [Full Text]

Neil S. Kaye,

Symptom-Focused Psychiatric Drug Therapy for Managed Care

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 843-844 [Full Text]

William H. Wilson,

Psychopathology: The Evolving Science of Mental Disorder

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 843 [Full Text]

Daniel D. Storch,

Ego Development and Psychopathology

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 844 [Full Text]

David Gitlin,

Handbook of Medical Psychiatry

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 844-845 [Full Text]

Phil S. Lebovitz,

Borderline Personality Disorder: Tailoring the Psychotherapy to the Patient

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 845-846 [Full Text]

Patricia Isbell Ordorica,

The Principles and Practice of Addictions in Psychiatry

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 846 [Full Text]

miscellany: Improving Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment in an Era of Managed Care

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 846 [Full Text]

News & Notes 

News & Notes

Psychiatr Serv 1998 49: 849-851 [Full Text]