Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice

Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin examine the links between mental illness and child abuse , explore the effects of a police-based crisis intervention program , and look at whether financial incentives promote smoking cessation in a Medicaid population . Articles may be viewed online at ps.psychiatryonline.org . We are conducting a listener survey. Please go to ps.psychiatryonline.org/podcast and select t...

Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin discuss what policy makers can do regarding fentanyl and the evolving opioid epidemic , explore communication strategies to counter stigma and improve mental illness and substance use disorder policy, and document how the concept of multimorbidity is making its way into clinical practice. Articles may be viewed online at ps.psychiatryonline.org . We are conducting a liste...

Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin discuss mental health programs offered in religious congregations , explore the association between direct-to-consumer advertising and medication adherence , and review strategies to prevent suicide in hospital emergency departments . Articles may be viewed online at ps.psychiatryonline.org .

Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin discuss the controversial practice of outpatient commitment (community treatment orders or assisted outpatient treatment) and its effect on mortality , the use of the ECHO model (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) in providing case-based training for health care providers via videoconferencing with a team of specialists, and whether mental health courts affect r...

Editor Lisa B. Dixon, M.D., M.P.H., and co-host Josh Berezin, M.D., M.S., discuss the dollars and cents behind a collaborative care intervention for perinatal depression , how individuals experience involuntary admissions to psychiatric hospitals, and how the use of psychotherapy relates to polypharmacy . Articles may be viewed online at ps.psychiatryonline.org .

In this inaugural episode of Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice, Psychiatric Services Editor Lisa B. Dixon, M.D., M.P.H., and Podcast Editor and Co-Host Josh Berezin, M.D., M.S., discuss researchers' inside look into medication management visits, discuss outcomes for forensic assertive community treatment (ACT) teams, and explore the issue of patients' autonomy with first-episode psychosi...