American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 104
- Number 4
- October 1947
Article
Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages242–246The experiment to determine the threshold of frustration was conducted with normal, neurotic and psychotic subjects. It was difficult to present a problem which was equally motivating, and which would always result in frustration at the point of failure. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.104.4.242Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages247–2531. A progress report of clinical observations in the therapeutic use of tridione on 136 cases of varied neurological manifestations, over a period of 2 years, is presented. 2. As previously reported, most spectacular benefits were obtained in cases of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.104.4.247Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages254–258This study represents the results of brief psychotherapy in 25 enuretics seen in the Mental Hygiene Consultation Service, Camp Lee, Virginia. There were 16 cases in which the treatment was considered successful; 4 cases showed improvement; and 5 cases ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.104.4.254Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages259–266The rehabilitation techniques used in this Veterans' Clinic varied from case to case. The success was not dependent on the type of psychiatric diagnosis but rather on the psychodynamics in each individual case. Effective help was given to veterans ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.104.4.259Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages267–273This paper is concerned with the psychotherapeutic problem of resolving the autistic barrier maintained by the patient who negotiates his relationships to others primarily by means of the schizophrenic pattern of self-inhibition and withdrawal, a pattern ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.104.4.267Publication date: 01 October 1947
Pages280–281A case of phenobarbital poisoning in a chronic alcoholic is reported, in which the patient is believed to have taken about 10 grams of phenobarbital and was comatose for 109 hours and lethargic for 149 hours. She received a total of 2,526 mgms. of ...
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