American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 103
- Number 3
- November 1946
Article
Publication date: 01 November 1946
Pages289–308In perspective it is obvious that a relationship between psyche and soma has been observed during the whole history of medicine. Until well within the last one hundred years no one conceived of nervousness in terms other than visceral disease. During the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.3.289Publication date: 01 November 1946
Pages309–3221. The methods available for genetic investigations in man are the pedigree or family history method, the contingency method of statistical prediction, and the twin study method. 2. A study of the relative effects of hereditary and environmental factors ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.3.309Publication date: 01 November 1946
Pages342–348Evidence has been presented that the Japanese, despite marked differences in background and culture, are psychobiologically similar to the people of the western nations. They react, with minor differences, to environmental situations and psychogenic ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.3.342Publication date: 01 November 1946
Pages353–3571. A statistical correlation study made in an induction station between the Neuropsychiatric Screening Adjunct (NSA) and the Cornell Selectee Index, Form N, revealed that both tests performed the same function as shown by a correlation of minus .81. 2. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.3.353Publication date: 01 November 1946
Pages358–368Fifty patients who attended a medical or gynæcological outdoor department with the diagnosis of "menopausal syndrome" were examined psychiatrically with interviews, social histories and, in all but 5 cases, Rorschach tests. In 23 cases the emotional ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.3.358