2008
Reduction of Restraint and Seclusion Through Collaborative Problem Solving: A Five-Year Prospective Inpatient Study
Martin A, Krieg H, Esposito F, Stubbe D, Cardona L. Reduction of Restraint and Seclusion Through Collaborative Problem Solving: A Five-Year Prospective Inpatient Study. Psychiatric Services 2008, 59: 1406-1412. PMID: 19033167, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2008.59.12.1406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean durationRestraint useProspective inpatient studyChildren's psychiatric inpatient settingPsychiatric inpatient unitPsychiatric inpatient settingsUse of restraintsSeclusion eventsInpatient studySchool-aged childrenStaff injuriesInpatient settingInpatient unitPatient assaultsReduction of restraintsTherapeutic programClinical settingSeclusion useTransient increaseStudy periodFiscal year 2003ChildrenEarly phaseMonthsEpisodes
2003
Multiple Psychotropic Pharmacotherapy Among Child and Adolescent Enrollees in Connecticut Medicaid Managed Care
Martin A, Van Hoof T, Stubbe D, Sherwin T, Scahill L. Multiple Psychotropic Pharmacotherapy Among Child and Adolescent Enrollees in Connecticut Medicaid Managed Care. Psychiatric Services 2003, 54: 72-77. PMID: 12509670, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.1.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychotropic pharmacotherapyPeriod prevalenceCommunity-based clinical careMultivariate logistic regressionDrug class combinationsPsychotropic drug classesMedicaid Managed CarePharmacotherapy patternsYoung MedicaidMood stabilizersPrescription claimsPsychotropic medicationsCare databaseCare enrolleesDrug classesClinical careLow-income childrenAdolescent enrolleesPharmacotherapyPsychopharmacological carePharmacy informationOne-year periodLogistic regressionSociodemographic differencesStudy period