American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 102
- Number 1
- July 1945
Article
Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages18–33This study stemmed from an interest in the broad problem of psychological deprivation of infants and a practical interest in the related problem of institutional deprivation as such. Fifteen institution children who had been in the institution since early ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.18Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages34–391. The reaction of the EEG to hyperventilation is discussed with relation to blood sugar levels, to age and to diagnosis. A group of psychoneurotics is described showing an unusual lability of the EEG to hyperventilation in the presence of normal blood ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.34Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages40–48Fifty percent of 233 cases of neurosyphilis had abnormal EEGs. The incidence of abnormality in the various clinical types of neurosyphilis was as follows: meningovascular lues 60 percent; general paresis 55 percent; optic nerve atrophy 44 percent; tabes ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.40Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages49–60The relationships between different vanables incident to the program of electric shock treatment and electroencephalographic and clinical effects have been qualitatively and quantitatively worked out for 54 patients receiving such treatment for different ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.49Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages61–661. Of a total of 430 patients with head injury, 40 had prolonged confusion following the injury, and of these 9 showed amnestic-confabulatory syndrome during their hospital stay. None of the 9 showed evidence of polyneuritis. 2. All 9 patients were males ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.61Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages67–731. The so-called epilepsy which occurs spontaneously in dogs follows a distinct and plainly recognizable pattern. Various predisposing and exciting causes are discussed. 2. The water intoxication discovered by Rowntree is characterized by precisely the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.67Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages74–81A study of AWOL cases routinely referred to the psychiatric clinic attached to the headquarters staff of Fort Eustis leads to the following conclusions: 1 . There was no difference in the rate of AWOLism between colored and white troops. 2. The ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.74Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages82–91There are a number of selective factors which have operated in determining the group character of the army delinquents with which the present investigation deals. Some of these selective factors have been mentioned; others are easily inferred. Within the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.102.1.82Publication date: 01 July 1945
Pages92–101General characteristics of 270 sexual psychopaths, studied at the 36th Station Hospital (NP) are presented on a statistical. basis. Outstanding features: a. The problem of sexual psychopathy in the military service is essentially that of homosexuality. ...
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