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     <title>RAND: Roland Sturm</title>
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     <updated>2012-05-22T11:13:53Z</updated>
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   <title type="html">Patient Risk-Taking Attitude and the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medical Services</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20001009.html</id>
   <published>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html"></summary>
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   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/acm.2000.6.445" />
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   <title type="html">Financial Burden and Out-Of-pocket Expenditures for Mental Health Across Different Socioeconomic Groups: Results from Health Care for Communities</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20010046.html</id>
   <published>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html"></summary>
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   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.icmpe.org/test1/journal/journal.htm" />
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   <title type="html">Park Use and Physical Activity in a Sample of Public Parks in the City of Los Angeles</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR357.html</id>
   <published>2006-01-30T06:33:00Z</published>
   <updated>2006-01-30T06:33:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Investigates how parks promote physical activity for individuals and how well parks serve the surrounding community.</summary>
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   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/news/press/2006/02/01.html" />
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9267.html" />
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   <title type="html">A Naturalistic Study of Psychotherapy</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP19990008.html</id>
   <published>1999-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1999-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">In this chapter, the authors describe the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) approach, which emerges from a health services research perspective, to conceptualize and evaluate the use of psychotherapy for depression in typical practice settings.</summary>
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   <title type="html">Alcohol and Environmental Justice: The Density of Liquor Stores and Bars in Urban Neighborhoods in the United States</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070114.html</id>
   <published>2007-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2007-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Mismatches between alcohol demand and supply of liquor stores in urban neighborhoods constitute an injustice for minorities and lower-income persons.
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   <title type="html">Tracking Changes in Behavioral Health Services: How Has Managed Care Changed Care?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4531.html</id>
   <published>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">RAND studies of managed care plans that had already implemented full parity showed that under comprehensively managed care -- today&apos;s dominant arrangement -- unlimited mental health benefits cost not much more than capped benefits.</summary>
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   <title type="html">Trial By False Fire: Education&amp;rsquo;s Role in U.S. &amp;ldquo;Economic Decline&amp;rdquo;</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB8006.html</id>
   <published>1994-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1994-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Most parties assume that the United States is losing its industrial core, U.S. workers are less productive than competitors&apos; workers, U.S. education and training bear much of the blame.</summary>
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   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR197.html" />
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   <title type="html">Improving the Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Depression</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4500-1.html</id>
   <published>1998-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1998-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">In a series of recent studies, RAND examined the quality and cost-effectiveness of care for severely depressed patients treated under different payment systems by general medical clinicians and mental health care professionals. </summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4500-1.html" />
   
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   <title type="html">Mental Health Care for Youth: Who Gets It?  How Much Does It Cost?  Who Pays? Where Does the Money Go?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4541.html</id>
   <published>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">A team of RAND researchers has assembled a current national picture of mental health costs and utilization for children ages 1-17.</summary>
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   <title type="html">How Does Managed Care Affect the Cost of Mental Health Services?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4515.html</id>
   <published>1998-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1998-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html"></summary>
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   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP659.html" />
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   <title type="html">Hold the Salt: Lowering Sodium Intake Would Improve Health and Save Money</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9479.html</id>
   <published>2009-10-09T10:32:00Z</published>
   <updated>2009-10-09T10:32:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Details the benefits that would accrue from reducing sodium consumption among Americans, including a reduced prevalence of high blood pressure, lower medical costs, and improved quality of life.</summary>
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   <title type="html">Obesity and Disability: The Shape of Things to Come</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9043.html</id>
   <published>2004-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2004-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Researchers in RAND Health have conducted a series of studies analyzing obesity trends and estimating their effects on future health care costs.</summary>
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   <title type="html">Improving the Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Depression</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4500.html</id>
   <published>1995-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1995-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">This document has been superseded.</summary>
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   <title type="html">Are Barriers to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care Still Rising?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1361.html</id>
   <published>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2001-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Uses data from a national household survey to estimate unmet need and barriers to alcohol, drug, and mental health services.</summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1361.html" />
   
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research web site" href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/119906" />
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   <title type="html">Use of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Master&apos;s-Level Therapists in Managed Behavioral Health Care Carve-Out Plans</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1360.html</id>
   <published>1999-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1999-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Examines the extent to which patients using a managed behavioral health company received services from different types of mental health care provider.</summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1360.html" />
   
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Psychiatric Services web site" href="http://psychservices.psychiatryonline.org" />
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   <title type="html">How Expensive are Unlimited Substance Abuse Benefits Under Managed Care?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP782.html</id>
   <published>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">This article studies how many patients are affected by SA coverage limits and the likely implications of limits on insurance payments, using 1996-97 claims from 25 managed care plans with unlimited SA benefits.</summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP782.html" />
   
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4529.html" />
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   <title type="html">How Can Care for Depression Become More Cost-Effective?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP370.html</id>
   <published>1995-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1995-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">... to determine the cost and health effects of changes in the content and quality of care for depressed patients treated in prepaid general medical practices (internal and family medicine) and mental health specialty practices and shifts in the proportion of patients treated in general medicine. </summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP370.html" />
   
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4500.html" />
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU724.html" />
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   <title type="html">Do Soviet nuclear reactors outperform Western reactors?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP275.html</id>
   <published>1994-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>1994-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">Do Soviet nuclear reactors outperform Western reactors?</summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP275.html" />
   
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   <title type="html">Health Insurance May Be Improving, But Not For Individuals With Mental Illness</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP877.html</id>
   <published>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">To explore the question of how insurance coverage has changed among individuals with mental problems compared to the general population in the last two years. </summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP877.html" />
   
   <link rel="related" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4533.html" />
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   <title type="html">How Does Risk Sharing Between Employers and Managed Behavioral Health Organization Affect Mental Health Care?</title>
   <id>http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP856.html</id>
   <published>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2000-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
   <summary type="html">To study the ways in which allocating the risk for behavioral health care expenses between employers and a managed behavioral health organization affects costs and the use of services. </summary>
   <link rel="alternate" type="text/xhtml" hreflang="en" title="Read More" href="http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP856.html" />
   
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