Volume 37 · Number 5
MAY 2007
Prevention in Psychiatry
By Michael T. Compton, MD, MPH
This month’s issue of Psychiatric Annals offers an in-depth review of mental illness prevention, including prevention of suicide, schizophrenia, alcohol and drug abuse, and adverse childhood events.
An Ounce of Prevention Has No Face
Jan Fawcett, MD
Prevention in Psychiatry
Michael T. Compton, MD, MPH
Prevention Psychiatry
Carol Koplan, MD;
Anthony Charuvastra, MD;
Michael T. Compton, MD, MPH;
James C. MacIntyre II, MD;
Rebecca A. Powers, MD, MPH;
David Pruitt, MD;
Larry Wissow, MD, MPH
Prevention of Suicide
J. John Mann, MD;
Dianne Currier, PhD
Toward Prevention Approaches for Schizophrenia: An Overview of Prodromal States, the Duration of Untreated Psychosis, and Early Intervention Paradigms
Michael T. Compton, MD, MPH;
Thomas H. McGlashan, MD;
Patrick D. McGorry, MD
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention
Rebecca A. Powers, MD, MPH
Adverse Childhood Events as Risk Factors for Negative Mental Health Outcomes
Daniel P. Chapman, PhD, MSc;
Shanta R. Dube, PhD, MPH;
Robert F. Anda, MD, MS
Becoming a Preventionist
Patricia J. Mrazek, MSW, PhD;
Gail F. Ritchie, MSW
Prevention in Psychiatry: A Resident’s Perspective
Anthony Charuvastra, MD
