American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 105
- Number 5
- November 1948
Article
Publication date: 01 November 1948
Pages339–345The author has reported the clinical course of two advanced cases of schizophrenic organismic stagnation, in whom recovery from the psychosis occurred spontaneously, because in his opinion they suggest the following constructive points: 1. That ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.105.5.339Publication date: 01 November 1948
Pages361–366Combined medical, psychiatric, and experimental psychological techniques provide correlative and corroborative data which indicate that cerebral impairment occurs in some patients with brucellosis. Damage to the cerebral cortex may explain many of the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.105.5.361Publication date: 01 November 1948
Pages367–3721. The demonstration of increase of muscle potential of the vocal organs in a case of schizophrenia experiencing verbal hallucinations suggested further investigation. Accordingly, electromyograms of the vocal musculature were obtained from 100 patients ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.105.5.367Publication date: 01 November 1948
Pages373–3761. Fatalities resulting from the use of small doses of insulin are described in (a) subshock treatment of a case of schizophrenia and in (b) tonic treatment of a case of delirium tremens. 2. The clinical and pathoanatomic features in these two cases are ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.105.5.373Publication date: 01 November 1948
Pages383–386Experiments have been described in the use of group psychotherapy with schizophrenic patients in a mental hospital, and with their relatives in a separate group. These were started to help the mothers of young chronic male schizophrenics to adjust to ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.105.5.383