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Alan S. Bellack
Researcher at University of Maryland, Baltimore
Publications - 225
Citations - 19490
Alan S. Bellack is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social skills & Schizophrenia. The author has an hindex of 75, co-authored 225 publications receiving 18999 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan S. Bellack include University of Maryland, College Park & Capital District Health Authority.
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Late Life
Arnold J. Friedhoff,James C. Ballenger,Alan S. Bellack,William T. Carpenter,Helena Chang Chui,Rose Dobrof,Joyce J. Fitzpatrick,Rudolph Freeman,George R. Heninger,Philip W. Lavori,Kathleen R. Merikangas,Raymond Raschko,Martha Storandt,Mark E. Williams,Charles F. Reynolds,Dan G. Blazer,Eric D. Caine,Burton V. Reifler,Elaine Murphy,George S. Alexopoulos,Andrew F. Leuchter,Linda K. George,Paul T. Costa,A. John Rush,Carl Salzman,James M. Perel,Harold A. Sackeim,Linda Teri,George Niederehe,Ellen Frank,Sidney Klawansky,Joel B. Greenhouse,Lon S. Schneider,Gary L. Gottlieb,Yeates Conwell,Sidney Zisook,Ira R. Katz,Barry D. Lebowitz,Marsha Corbett,Jerry M. Elliott,John H. Ferguson,James L. Fosard,William H. Hall,Jane L. Pearson +43 more
TL;DR: Since depression in late life tends to be at least as chronic and/or recurrent as depression earlier in life, treatment for acute depressive episodes should last at least 6-8 months, and long-term maintenance treatment should be considered in selected individuals.
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The 2009 Schizophrenia PORT Psychosocial Treatment Recommendations and Summary Statements
Lisa B. Dixon,Faith Dickerson,Alan S. Bellack,Alan S. Bellack,Melanie E. Bennett,Melanie E. Bennett,Dwight Dickinson,Dwight Dickinson,Richard W. Goldberg,Richard W. Goldberg,Anthony F. Lehman,Wendy N. Tenhula,Wendy N. Tenhula,Christine Calmes,Rebecca M. Pasillas,Jason Peer,Julie Kreyenbuhl,Julie Kreyenbuhl +17 more
TL;DR: This update of PORTPsychosocial treatment recommendations underscores both the expansion of knowledge regarding psychosocial treatments for persons with schizophrenia at the same time as the limitations in their implementation in clinical practice settings.
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The expert consensus guideline series: adherence problems in patients with serious and persistent mental illness.
Alan S. Bellack,Charles L. Bowden,Christopher R. Bowie,Matthew J. Byerly,William T. Carpenter,Laurel A. Copeland,Albana M Dassori,John M. Davis,Colin A. Depp,Esperanza Diaz,Lisa B. Dixon,John P. Docherty,Eric B. Elbogen,S. Nasser Ghaemi,Paul E. Keck,Samuel J. Keith,Martijn J. Kikkert,John Lauriello,Barry D. Lebotz,Stephen R. Marder,Joseph P. McEvoy,David J. Miklowitz,Alexander L. Miller,Paul A. Nakonezny,Henry A. Nasrallah,Michael W. Otto,Roy H. Perlis,Delbert G. Robinson,Gary S. Sachs,Martha Sajatovic,Nina R. Schooler,S. Charles Schulz,Jan Scoff,Jair C. Soares,Stephen M. Strakowski,Holly A. Swartz,Marcia Valenstein,Dawn I. Velligan,Peter J. Weiden,Emily M. Woltmann,John E. Zeber +40 more
TL;DR: Recommendations for addressing adherence problems to improve patient outcomes are developed, noting that multiple problems may be involved, requiring a combination of interventions.
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Prevalence of Substance Abuse in Schizophrenia: Demographic and Clinical Correlates
Kim T. Mueser,Paul R. Yarnold,Douglas F. Levinson,Hardeep Singh,Alan S. Bellack,Kimmy S. Kee,Randall L. Morrison,Kashinath G. Yadalam +7 more
TL;DR: The findings show that environmental factors may be important determinants of substance abuse among schizophrenic-spectrum patients and that clinical differences related to abuse vary with different types of drugs.
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Scientific and Consumer Models of Recovery in Schizophrenia: Concordance, Contrasts, and Implications
TL;DR: An overview of some key themes about the recovery concept, as applied to schizophrenia is provided, and scientific and consumer models of recovery are described and commonalities and differences are discussed.