Patients' Suits Against Psychiatrists for Not Preventing the Patients' Criminal Acts
Psychiatr Serv. 2024 Mar 6:appips20240055. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240055. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPatients who allege negligent treatment by their psychiatrists can sue to be compensated for the harms they experience. But what if the harms result from a criminal act committed by the patient that the patient claims the psychiatrist should have prevented? A long-standing common law rule bars plaintiffs from being compensated for harms caused by their own wrongdoing. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently considered the scope of this rule in the case of a psychiatric patient convicted of murder. Even when the rule i...
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul S Appelbaum Source Type: research

Patients' Reasons for Using Out-of-Network Mental and General Medical Health Providers
CONCLUSIONS: The most common reasons for using out-of-network care were cited with similar frequency for both mental health and general medical health providers.PMID:38444357 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20230212 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Susan H Busch Kelly Kyanko Source Type: research

Impact of Implementation Facilitation on the REACH VET Clinical Program for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
CONCLUSIONS: Facilitation of REACH VET implementation was associated with an improvement in outreach attempts to veterans identified as being at increased risk for suicide. Outreach is critical for engaging veterans in care.PMID:38444365 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20230277 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sara J Landes Bridget B Matarazzo Jeffery A Pitcock Karen L Drummond Brandy N Smith JoAnn E Kirchner Kaily A Clark Georgia R Gerard Molly C Jankovsky Lisa A Brenner Mark A Reger Aaron E Eagan Rebecca Raciborski Jacob Painter James C Townsend Susan M Jegle Source Type: research

Patients' Suits Against Psychiatrists for Not Preventing the Patients' Criminal Acts
Psychiatr Serv. 2024 Mar 6:appips20240055. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240055. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPatients who allege negligent treatment by their psychiatrists can sue to be compensated for the harms they experience. But what if the harms result from a criminal act committed by the patient that the patient claims the psychiatrist should have prevented? A long-standing common law rule bars plaintiffs from being compensated for harms caused by their own wrongdoing. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently considered the scope of this rule in the case of a psychiatric patient convicted of murder. Even when the rule i...
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul S Appelbaum Source Type: research

Patients' Reasons for Using Out-of-Network Mental and General Medical Health Providers
CONCLUSIONS: The most common reasons for using out-of-network care were cited with similar frequency for both mental health and general medical health providers.PMID:38444357 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20230212 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Susan H Busch Kelly Kyanko Source Type: research

Impact of Implementation Facilitation on the REACH VET Clinical Program for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
CONCLUSIONS: Facilitation of REACH VET implementation was associated with an improvement in outreach attempts to veterans identified as being at increased risk for suicide. Outreach is critical for engaging veterans in care.PMID:38444365 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20230277 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sara J Landes Bridget B Matarazzo Jeffery A Pitcock Karen L Drummond Brandy N Smith JoAnn E Kirchner Kaily A Clark Georgia R Gerard Molly C Jankovsky Lisa A Brenner Mark A Reger Aaron E Eagan Rebecca Raciborski Jacob Painter James C Townsend Susan M Jegle Source Type: research

Patients' Suits Against Psychiatrists for Not Preventing the Patients' Criminal Acts
Psychiatr Serv. 2024 Mar 6:appips20240055. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240055. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPatients who allege negligent treatment by their psychiatrists can sue to be compensated for the harms they experience. But what if the harms result from a criminal act committed by the patient that the patient claims the psychiatrist should have prevented? A long-standing common law rule bars plaintiffs from being compensated for harms caused by their own wrongdoing. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently considered the scope of this rule in the case of a psychiatric patient convicted of murder. Even when the rule i...
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul S Appelbaum Source Type: research

Impact of Implementation Facilitation on the REACH VET Clinical Program for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sara J. Landes Bridget B. Matarazzo Jeffery A. Pitcock Karen L. Drummond Brandy N. Smith JoAnn E. Kirchner Kaily A. Clark Georgia R. Gerard Molly C. Jankovsky Lisa A. Brenner Mark A. Reger Aaron E. Eagan Rebecca Raciborski Jacob Painter James C. Townsend Source Type: research

Patients ’ Reasons for Using Out-of-Network Mental and General Medical Health Providers
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Susan H. Busch Kelly Kyanko Source Type: research

Patients ’ Suits Against Psychiatrists for Not Preventing the Patients’ Criminal Acts
Psychiatric Services,Volume 75, Issue 4, Page 384-386, April 01, 2024. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul S. Appelbaum Source Type: research

Patients ’ Suits Against Psychiatrists for Not Preventing the Patients’ Criminal Acts
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul S. Appelbaum Source Type: research

Impact of Implementation Facilitation on the REACH VET Clinical Program for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sara J. Landes Bridget B. Matarazzo Jeffery A. Pitcock Karen L. Drummond Brandy N. Smith JoAnn E. Kirchner Kaily A. Clark Georgia R. Gerard Molly C. Jankovsky Lisa A. Brenner Mark A. Reger Aaron E. Eagan Rebecca Raciborski Jacob Painter James C. Townsend Source Type: research

Patients ’ Reasons for Using Out-of-Network Mental and General Medical Health Providers
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Susan H. Busch Kelly Kyanko Source Type: research

Technology and Behavioral Health: The Value and Future Potential of Mental Health Apps
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Patrick Runnels Source Type: research

Not the Droids We ’re Looking for? Considering Mental Health Apps From a Disruptive Innovation Perspective
Psychiatric Services, Ahead of Print. (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Khatiya C. Moon Manish Sapra George L. Alvarado Source Type: research