Robert A. Rosenheck

TL;DR: Burdens experienced by family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder are associated with problems in health, mental health, and cost and Psychosocial interventions targeting the strains of caregiving for a patient with bipolar Disorder are needed.

TL;DR: Analysis of baseline correlates of substance use in the NIMH Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness project suggests that substance use disorders in schizophrenia are especially common among men with a history of childhood conduct disorder problems and that childhood conduct Disorder problems are potent risk factors for substance use Disorders in schizophrenia.

TL;DR: Routine assessment of violent behavior among inpatients with PTSD, as well as application of specialized interventions for anger dyscontrol and aggression, are justified.

TL;DR: The associations between patient satisfaction and administrative measures of quality at the individual level support the idea that these measures address a common underlying construct, and attenuation of the associations at the hospital level suggests that neither type can stand alone as a measure of quality across institutions.

TL;DR: It is suggested that participation in peer support may enhance personal well-being, as measured by both recovery-oriented and more traditional clinical measures.