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Utilization Of Mental Health Services For Children Relative To Social Class. A Pilot Study, H. K. Von Brauchitsch
Utilization Of Mental Health Services For Children Relative To Social Class. A Pilot Study, H. K. Von Brauchitsch
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
Two groups of children were selected from those evaluated and treated over a two-year period. The study attempted to contrast the mental health care needs and the health care delivery system of children from the uppermost classes against those of the lowest classes. Very few diagnostic discriminators were found. Prevalence of intellectual dysfunctions In the lower classes and neuroses in the upper classes did not correlate with behavior pattern of "acting out" or "acting in." Autistic psychoses were found almost exclusively among the upper classes; suicidality almost exclusively In the lower classes. Upper class children were more frequently referred by …
Promethazine-Chlorpromazine Combination In The Treatment Of Unmanageable Psychotic Patients, Armando R. Favazza
Promethazine-Chlorpromazine Combination In The Treatment Of Unmanageable Psychotic Patients, Armando R. Favazza
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
Administering a combination of promethazine and chlorpromazine to patients with a "galloping psychosis" has an antipsychotic and tranquilizing effect which calms them down to a more manageable and less aggressive state. The drugs are chemically similar; promethazine's actions are strongly potentiated in the combination, so large doses must be given under careful supervision. Case histories demonstrate successful short term management of acutely psychotic, aggressive patients who were a danger to themselves and others.
Endocrinological Psychiatry And Psychology, M. Bleuler
Endocrinological Psychiatry And Psychology, M. Bleuler
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
This is the text of a lecture given before the Henry Ford Hospital medical staff by Dr. Bleuer, who is the son of Eugen Bleuler, his predecessor as chairman of psychiatry at the University of Zurich and the man who first named "schizophrenia". It is printed here with Dr. Bleuler's permission.
Art In Psychotherapy, Robert R. Schopbach
Art In Psychotherapy, Robert R. Schopbach
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
Art is a tool too often neglected in psychotherapy. A careful study of a patient's drawings will provide information concerning diagnosis, dynamics, and progress. If, in addition, the patient explains and elaborates upon the content and symbolism, the drawings become excellent psychotherapeutic devices providing an entry into the patient's unconscious.
Psychiatric Emergencies, W. J. Cassidy
Psychiatric Emergencies, W. J. Cassidy
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
Types of psychiatric emergencies seen in general practice or in a hospital emergency setting are defined, along with recommendations for handling. Also discussed are P.E. in children, methods of detecting the potential suicide and some conclusions based on a 2562 patient survey in one hospital.
Art In Psychotherapy, Robert S. Schopbach
Art In Psychotherapy, Robert S. Schopbach
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
The Use Of Phenothiazines On A General Hospital Psychiatric Service, Robert S. Schopbach
The Use Of Phenothiazines On A General Hospital Psychiatric Service, Robert S. Schopbach
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
The Mecholyl Test; Its Value In Depressions, Robert R. Schopbach
The Mecholyl Test; Its Value In Depressions, Robert R. Schopbach
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
Anxiety And Its Pharmacologic Control, Robert R. Schopbach
Anxiety And Its Pharmacologic Control, Robert R. Schopbach
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
Thirty Years Of Clinical Psychology, Emmett L. Schott, Edna I. Gordon
Thirty Years Of Clinical Psychology, Emmett L. Schott, Edna I. Gordon
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.
Etiology Of Mental Health, James Clark Moloney
Etiology Of Mental Health, James Clark Moloney
Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal
No abstract provided.