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Publikováno v:
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 16:1045-1054
Two studies were conducted among patients in a male dual diagnosis (severe mental illness [SMI] with substance use) ward. The research examined the following questions: (1) Do immigrant and non-immigrant dual diagnosis patients exhibit similar or dif
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 58:2394-2400
OBJECTIVES: To examine quality of life (QOL) in nursing home (NH) residents with advanced dementia and identify correlates of QOL near the end of life. DESIGN: Cross-sectional data derived from NH records, interviews with residents' surrogate decisio
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 57:57-68
Objective: The role of environmental factors in hospitalization of patients with schizophrenia is incompletely understood. This study attempts to relate the pattern of hospital admissions to environmental variables such as season and to social factor
Autor:
Betty S. Black, David Loreck, Alva Baker, Peter V. Rabins, Linda Fogarty, David M. Blass, Thomas E. Finucane, Hilary Phillips
Publikováno v:
Journal of Aging and Health. 21:627-650
Objectives: This study examines how surrogate decision makers for dementia patients developed an understanding of patient preferences about end-of-life (EOL) care and patient wishes. Methods: Semistructured interviews were conducted with 34 surrogate
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 34:8-14
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are common in dementia, although little is known about their prevalence and treatment near the end of life. This study used a retrospective review of the medical records of 123 hospice-eligible nursing home residents w
Autor:
Joanne Kurtzberg, David M. Blass, Kirby Smith, Michael V. Johnston, Alan Regenberg, Andrew W. Siegel, Joseph T. Coyle, Hilary Bok, Jeremy Sugarman, John W. McDonald, Jeffrey P. Kahn, Richard T. Johnson, S. Matthew Liao, Angelo L. Vescovi, Patricia A. King, Ahmet Hoke, Douglas A. Kerr, Argye E. Hillis, Julia Finkel, Hongjun Song, John D. Gearhart, Henry T. Greely, Karin B. Nelson, Guy M. McKhann, Davor Solter, Wise Young, Richard J. Traystman, Debra J. H. Mathews, Mahendra S. Rao, Ruth R. Faden, Patrick S. Duggan
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 29:1-9
Progress in regenerative medicine seems likely to produce new treatments for neurologic conditions that use human cells as therapeutic agents; at least one trial for such an intervention is already under way. The development of cell-based interventio
Autor:
David M. Blass, Peter V. Rabins, David Loreck, Betty S. Black, Alva Baker, Hilary Phillips, Thomas E. Finucane
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 23:490-496
Objective To describe medication usage in nursing home residents with advanced dementia, to identify how this usage changed as patients advanced towards death, and to identify correlates of increased medication usage. Methods Prospective cohort study
Autor:
David M. Blass
Publikováno v:
Academic Psychiatry. 31:25-31
The authors descripe a pragmatic and atheoretical frameword for teaching psychiatry residents how to assess and treat religious patients. The psychiatrist’s goals in assessing the religious history are clarified. These goals differ between the asse
Publikováno v:
The Israel journal of psychiatry and related sciences. 51(4)
We aimed to identify characteristics and outcomes of involuntary and voluntary admissions of dual-diagnosis patients in a single, large mental health center in Israel.Using a retrospective chart review methodology, 24 patient records were reviewed sp
Autor:
John L. Carroll, Peter V. Rabins, Mary M. Miner, David M. Blass, Beatrice M. Robbins, Rebecca M. Rye, Sharon Handel
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 54:843-848
Unique and challenging ethical difficulties arise during mobile psychiatric treatment of elderly patients. This article outlines and analyzes five of these challenges that have been encountered during nearly 20 years of experience with the Psychogeri