[Optimized quality of care for affective disorders by health insurance-based case-management: a controlled cost-study].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study reports on the evaluation of the Bern Job Coach Placement program, a supported employment intervention, in the routine operation. METHODS:Administrative data of participants from the years 2005 to 2016 were analysed in terms of integration into the general labour market and in terms of achieving a...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Richter D,Hunziker M,Hoffmann H

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospectively 20% of more than 200 patients with myasthenia gravis reported being initially diagnosed as having a psychiatric disorder. Younger women are significantly most at risk of a psychiatric misdiagnosis whereas men are more often subject to somatic misdiagnoses. The sample's mean duration of the disease was ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Rohr W

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Misplacement of the old in psychiatry gains in special importance based on the absolute and relative increase of this population. 117 patients have been announced for admission to the psychogeriatric department of the Zwiefalten State Mental Hospital within six months. Admission of 47 patients did not happen mostly as...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wagner H

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the agreement on the splitting of the burden of cost to be borne by the Federal German national health and pension insurance schemes, the cost of treatment of addicts has been divided between the relevant bodies. This division of cost has developed into an obstacle especially to the development of curative t...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Spengler C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined illness beliefs of the lay public associated with the diagnostic labels burnout and depression. METHODS:Representative population survey in Germany 2011, using unlabelled case vignettes of a person suffering from depression. Following presentation of the vignette, respondents were asked o...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Bahlmann J,Schomerus G,Angermeyer MC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are highly effective treatments either in inpatient or day hospital settings available for elderly with major depression. It is important to consider some specific needs of elderly people (e. g. higher somatic comorbidities). METHODS:On the base of a large routine data set (139 307 patients in hospital...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Godemann F,Seemüller F,Schneider A,Wolff-Menzler C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The segregation of sexes in an acute psychiatric unit was followed up by means of a research survey. Patients and staff members were questioned about the ward climate before and after changing the admission procedure. The male patients merely noticed a decreased influence of sexual problems on the ward atmosphere. The...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Vieweg T,Schubert R,Lemke S

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This project evaluates whether a multidisciplinary consultation-liaison team with special geropsychiatric experience can help to reduce complex care problems in mentally ill nursing-home residents. METHODS:Prospective longitudinal study of patients living in 5 nursing homes in Germany, supplemented by exper...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Kirchen-Peters S,Fehrenbach RA,Diefenbacher A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aims to investigate organized and ritual child sexual abuse (i. e. networking perpetrator groups with ideological frameworks). METHODS:A qualitative content analysis was conducted on 33 reports by victims and contemporary witnesses. Inductive categories were formed with regard to the question, whic...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Schröder J,Behrendt P,Nick S,Briken P

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing employment of graduates in psychology (Diplom-Psychologen) in psychiatric hospitals not only expands therapeutical facilities as a result of cooperation between psychologists and physicians; it also entails structural re-organisation both formally and in terms of contents, of behavioural rituals which h...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Bartmann U,Schröder HG

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factitious disorders have been reported in 0.5 - 1 % of general hospital patients. It often takes several years until the disorder is detected. During this period, enormous health care cost can arise not least out of iatrogenic self-induced mutilations and related secondary somatic complications. Apart from surgeons a...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Rothenhäusler HB,Kapfhammer HP

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the eating behaviour, quality of life and changes in life style in 46 female patients with eating disorders, discharged from our psychosomatic unit at least six month ago. METHODS:Patients meeting the criteria for DSM-IV anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa completed the "Lancashire Quality of Life ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Danzl C,Kemmler G,Gottwald E,Mangweth B,Kinzl J,Biebl W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vocational rehabilitation of mentally ill patients is now focused outside the psychiatric hospital. Three types of programmes play a major role: outpatient work therapy programmes at psychiatric hospitals, jobs in (partly) sheltered employment facilities as in companies specially adapted for employing mentally ill per...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Reker T,Eikelmann B,Schonauer K,Folkerts H

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide information about occurrence and patterns of geriatric morbidity and need for long-term care in patients newly diagnosed with dementia compared to controls without dementia. METHODS:An analysis of administrative data was conducted to compare the geriatric outpatient diagnoses and the patterns of c...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Beekmann M,van den Bussche H,Glaeske G,Hoffmann F

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anxiety, depressive and somatoform disorders are highly prevalent in primary care. Managing these disorders is time-consuming and requires strong commitment on behalf of the general practitioners (GPs). Furthermore, the resources for the management of these patients are limited by the increasing workload in primary ca...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Zimmermann T,Puschmann E,Porzelt S,Ebersbach M,Ernst A,Thomsen P,Scherer M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there were multiple initiatives to modify course and outcome of schizophrenia by optimizing present psychopharmacologic strategies many unsolved problems still exist. There is no doubt that first generation antipsychotics reduce positive symptoms of psychosis but the impact on negative symptoms or disturbance...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Messer T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:gamma-Hydroxybutyrat (GHB) is used medically for narcolepsy and as a narcotic. It is also a rare illegal drug. In this case report the development of a GHB-dependency against the background of a primary alcohol dependency is described. METHODS:Based on established alcohol withdrawal scales (AWSS by Wetterlin...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Richter C,Romanowski A,Kienast T

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was the establishing of associations of parents and friends of mentally handicapped persons that started, above all in the 50's and 60's, in many countries direct and intensive endeavours for the improvement of their social situation. In this context the major goals are the normalisation of their living conditions ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Mutters T

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease is a hereditary and progressive disease of the central nervous system. Sudden and irregular hyperkinesias are prominent. Psychopathological findings are very frequent and often proceed the decline of motor functions for years. Almost all the patients develop a dementia in later stages of the illne...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Weimer E,Ries S,Tost H,Braus DF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interrelationship and predictive validity of certain outcome predictors were studied on 54 young schizophrenic patients. In the first year after outburst the illness shows a great variability and the course seems to be open. Neither the premorbid social adjustment nor the amount of negative symptoms seem to predic...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Hubschmid T,Perrin N,Ciompi L

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the legislation of the compulsory admission and treatment of mentally ill persons in the Swiss canton of Basle-City. We inquired retrospectively the requests of the clinic and the appointed time given by the psychiatric court of appeal in the year 2000. With 320 compulsory admissions there were 118 appeals....

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Eichhorn M,Zimmermann R,Kräuchi K,Finzen A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective Personal recovery as a key concept in mental health requests that people with severe mental illness need support in taking positive risks, especially from mental health nurses as key players in this context. In German-speaking countries, studies regarding positive risk-taking seem scarce. Attitude as a conce...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Burr C,Richter D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the rare case of a 19-year old man, first diagnosed with schizophrenia but finally shown to have subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). Initial symptoms were hallucinations and negative symptoms until the onset of a seizure. Changes in the CSF, MRI, EEG and increasing neurological symptoms led to the co...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Jähnel M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten years ago an extensive behaviour therapy programme for the treatment of young opiate addicts was developed and tested, and shown through follow-ups extending over a period of two years to be successful. Some of the most important behaviour therapy procedures are introduced. A distinction is made between traditiona...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Vollmer H

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In comparison to metabolic syndrome, edema seems to be a rare occurrence in antipsychotic treatment. METHOD:In this paper, we report on two subjects with psychotic disorders who were found to have peripheral edema during olanzapine therapy. DISCUSSION:The theoretical background and the relevance of this obs...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wustmann T,Fiedler T,Gutmann P

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect care for gerontopsychiatric patients by means of patient-centered group discussions under the heading "How to deal with Difficult Patients" is presented as a succession of case reports concerning the progress and course of the first year of a team counselling project in a home for aged persons. The theoretica...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wetzikon AE

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial magnetic stimulation as mapping method offers the possibility to measure aspects of motor cortex excitability painlessly and non-invasively. Using this neurophysiological tool, new insights into the effects of central-acting drugs are possible. Particularly striking seems to be the potential of this appro...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Eichhammer P,Langguth B,Müller J,Hajak G

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A random sample of patients (n = 43) had been investigated to detect any difference in response of bright light therapy in lithium-treated inpatients (n = 18) suffering from depression. Only 27% of the lithium-based inpatients respond to bright light therapy, but 73% of patients respond who were not treated with lithi...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Heim M,Morgner J

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diagnoses-related clinical case grouping for an estimation of resource consumption for psychiatric inpatients analogue to the somatic medicine till now did not lead to sufficient prediction of costs. However, this is required when regarding increasing health costs from the economic perspective. METHOD:We inv...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Herwig U,Warnke I,Rössler W

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To date, to our knowledge there are no studies regarding attitudes and experiences of outpatient medical personnel during a pandemic. This study's aim was to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 on German psychiatrists and neurologists. METHODS:An e-mail and fax-based short survey of 2,072 pr...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Bohlken J,Schömig F,Seehagen T,Köhler S,Gehring K,Roth-Sackenheim C,Matschinger H,Riedel-Heller SG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00