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| R P LibermanSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Skills training versus psychosocial occupational therapy for persons with persistent schizophreniaR P Liberman
West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, USA
Am J Psychiatry 155:1087-91. 1998..The authors compared the community functioning of outpatients with persistent forms of schizophrenia after treatment with psychosocial occupational therapy or social skills training, with the latter conducted by paraprofessionals...
Commentary: interventions based on learning principles can supplant seclusion and restraintRobert Paul Liberman
Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 39:480-95. 2011..When evidence-based, person-centered, and recovery-oriented biobehavioral interventions are made available to inpatient units, favorable clinical outcomes with reductions in the use of seclusion and restraint are likely...
Community re-entry: development of life skillsRobert Paul Liberman
UCLA Psych REHAB Program, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Psychiatry 68:220-9. 2005
Drug and psychosocial curricula for psychiatry residents for treatment of schizophrenia: part IIRobert Paul Liberman
University of California-Los Angeles, Neuropsychiatric Institute, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:28-30. 2005
Teaching persons with severe mental disabilities to be their own case managersRobert Paul Liberman
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA, 90095, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1377-9. 2002
Requirements for multidisciplinary teamwork in psychiatric rehabilitationR P Liberman
School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, 300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Psychiatr Serv 52:1331-42. 2001..The roles of the various team members are described, including leadership roles and the unique role of the psychiatrist, in the context of newly emerging, evidence-based treatments for psychiatric rehabilitation...
Rehab rounds: Predicting readiness and responsiveness to skills training: the Micro-Module Learning TestRobert Paul Liberman
Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:764-6. 2004
Drug and psychosocial curricula for psychiatry residents for treatment of schizophrenia: part IRobert Paul Liberman
Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:1217-9. 2004
Psychiatric rehabilitation in a community mental health centerGreg Reger
Hollywood Mental Health Center, 1224 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:1457-9. 2003
Social functioning and quality of life comparisons between obsessive-compulsive and schizophrenic disordersA Bystritsky
UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, 300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Depress Anxiety 14:214-8. 2001..We concluded that patients with severe OCD and patients with schizophrenia are equally socially impaired. However, OCD patients experience greater significant functional improvement with multimodal treatment...
CASIG: a consumer-centered assessment for planning individualized treatment and evaluating program outcomesC J Wallace
UCLA Intervention Research Center for Schizophrenia, Department of Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatric Institute, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Schizophr Res 50:105-19. 2001..Also discussed is a computer-based program to summarize and present the results in a rapid, clinically meaningful manner...
Achieving effective treatment of patients with chronic psychotic illness and comorbid substance dependenceA P Ho
Department of Psychiatry, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, USA
Am J Psychiatry 156:1765-70. 1999..The changing effectiveness of a treatment program for dual-diagnosis patients was evaluated over a 2-year period with the use of a sequential study group design...
Does 'errorless learning' compensate for neurocognitive impairments in the work rehabilitation of persons with schizophrenia?R S Kern
UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Department of Veteran's Affairs VISN 22 Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC, Los Angeles, CA 90073, USA
Psychol Med 33:433-42. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: These findings support errorless learning as a technique that can compensate for neurocognitive deficits as they relate to the acquisition of new skills and abilities in the work rehabilitation of persons with schizophrenia...
Two-year outcome of social skills training and group psychotherapy for outpatients with schizophreniaS R Marder
West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, CA 90073, USA
Am J Psychiatry 153:1585-92. 1996....
Concurrent validity of negative symptom assessments in treatment refractory schizophrenia: relationship between interview-based ratings and inpatient ward observationsE A Gilbert
Division of Psychology, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, 1000 West Carson Street, Box 488, Torrance, CA 90509, USA
J Psychiatr Res 34:443-7. 2000..These findings offer partial support for the concurrent validity of office-based ratings of negative symptoms, and highlight the importance of longitudinal observations of patients for accurate identification of negative symptoms...
Training and quality assurance with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-I/P)J Ventura
Intervention Research Center for Major Mental Illness 116AR, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, CA 90073, USA
Psychiatry Res 79:163-73. 1998..Standardization of training and quality assurance procedures within and across research projects may make research findings from study sites more comparable...
Integrating treatment with rehabilitation for persons with major mental illnessesAlex Kopelowicz
Dept of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:1491-8. 2003..The authors conclude by proposing seven principles to guide mental health practitioners in their integration of pharmacologic and psychosocial interventions...
Recent advances in social skills training for schizophreniaAlex Kopelowicz
San Fernando Mental Health Center, 10605 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 100, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
Schizophr Bull 32:S12-23. 2006....
Rehab rounds: enhancing treatment adherence among persons with schizophrenia by teaching community reintegration skillsElizabeth Rossotto
Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California 90073, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:26-7. 2004
Consistency of Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale factor structure across a broad spectrum of schizophrenia patientsAlex Kopelowicz
David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Psychopathology 41:77-84. 2008..Our goal was to evaluate the discriminant validity of the BPRS across the broad spectrum of persons with schizophrenia...
Disease management in Latinos with schizophrenia: a family-assisted, skills training approachAlex Kopelowicz
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Schizophr Bull 29:211-27. 2003..Incorporating an intensive, culturally relevant generalization effort into skills training for Latinos with schizophrenia appeared to be effective in teaching disease management and viable in a community mental health center...
Recovery from schizophrenia: a concept in search of researchRobert Paul Liberman
Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles 91344, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:735-42. 2005
Impact of risperidone versus haloperidol on activities of daily living in the treatment of refractory schizophreniaRobert Paul Liberman
University of California Los Angeles Center for Research on Treatment and Rehabilitation of Psychosis and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Compr Psychiatry 43:469-73. 2002..Moreover, ADLs may be governed more by "procedural" learning than by working memory or verbal learning, with the former not differentially influenced by typical verus atypical antipsychotics...
Rehab rounds: training professionals in use of positive methods for community integration of persons with developmental disabilitiesGary W LaVigna
Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:16-8. 2002..In this Rehab Rounds column the authors describe and evaluate the institute's training and consultation activities...
Sustained remission of schizophreniaRobert Paul Liberman
Am J Psychiatry 162:1763; author reply 1763-4. 2005
Psychiatric rehabilitation in a Chinese psychiatric hospitalYong-Zhen Weng
An-Ding Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing
Psychiatr Serv 56:401-3. 2005
An evaluation of a hybrid occupational therapy and supported employment program in Japan for persons with schizophreniaMasao Oka
Yabuki Prefectural Hospital, Fukushima, Japan
Am J Occup Ther 58:466-75. 2004..Interventions that improve the emotional and housing supports provided to persons with schizophrenia by their families are likely to enhance the outcome of vocational services...
Training persons with schizophrenia in illness self-management: a randomized controlled trial in JapanNobuo Anzai
Matsuzawa Psychiatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Psychiatr Serv 53:545-7. 2002..In this column, they report the results of a randomized controlled trial of this approach in an inpatient facility serving a large urban center...
Dissemination of skills trainingRobert Paul Liberman
Psychiatr Serv 53:215. 2002
Supplementary skills training in supported employment programsRobert Paul Liberman
Psychiatr Serv 57:419-20; author reply 420. 2006
Elimination of seclusion and restraint: a reasonable goal?Robert Paul Liberman
Psychiatr Serv 57:576; author reply 576-8. 2006
Learning and brain function in schizophreniaRobert Paul Liberman
Am J Psychiatry 161:580. 2004
Employment outcomes for SSA beneficiariesRobert Paul Liberman
Psychiatr Serv 59:114-5; author reply 115-6. 2008
Rehab rounds: Involving families in rehabilitation through behavioral family managementDanica Brown Liberman
Brown University Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:633-5. 2003..This month's column describes one of the variants of family psychoeducation-behavioral family management-and its components, illuminated by case vignettes and results of efficacy studies...
