American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 109
- Number 11
- May 1953
Article
Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages808–816-5The objectives of this survey were the study of the brain changes following lobotomy and the influence of infection, toxins, systemic disease, etc., on the course of healing of the wound. The findings in the cases of long and short survival are compared ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.808Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages823–831Reactions to music of 3 autistic children, 2 of them identical twins, were studied. There is considerable evidence that unique musical reactions constitute a general finding in autistic children. Investigations on 3 autistic children indicate that musical ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.823Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages832–839The data presented above are offered as indications of trends and possibilities in relating EEG types and personality traits. Since the total series comprises records from only 100 cases, it must be confirmed, if possible, by larger (and more well-defined)...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.832Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages840–848Electroencephalographic, hormonal, and psychiatric investigations of a small number of subjects with and without premenstrual tension have revealed the following :(1) no indication that the behavioral manifestations of premenstrual tension reflect ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.840Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages853–8551. Methamphetamine hydrochloride, a sympathomimetic drug and a central stimulant, is described as a facilitating agent and adjuvant to psychotherapy. 2. The brief literature is reviewed and the physiological and psychological effects are described, both ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.853Publication date: 01 May 1953
Pages858–860Group differences between psychotics and normals, males and females, were found in 40 subjects in one area of heart action. "Pleasant" word stimuli distinguished the psychotics, whereas a startle stimulus distinguished the sexes.
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.858Publication date: 01 May 1953
Page866U 500 insulin did not induce therapeutic comas more readily than other conventional concentrations of insulin. The time required for the development of the therapeutic coma was not altered by the use of U 500. Delayed insulin reactions were not more ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.109.11.866