American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 106
- Number 10
- April 1950
Article
Publication date: 01 April 1950
Pages721–731I should like to conclude with a few do's and don'ts in the use of psychotherapy in office practice. In general you can't go wrong with a warm, supporting attitude, and in offering the patient opportunity for ventilation. If this ventilation should be ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.10.721Publication date: 01 April 1950
Pages750–754From a total of 2,562 cases treated by ECT during an 8-year period, 25 cases of lung abscess were discovered concurrently with or shortly after treatment. These records were reviewed in an effort to clarify the etiology. All other lung abscesses occurring ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.10.750Publication date: 01 April 1950
Pages758–7601. Sixty-two patients on a mental hospital "back" ward were treated by electroshock and by manipulation of the attitudes in their environment. 2. At least 25 patients showed more cooperation, better care of self, and better control of activity. 3. The ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.10.758