American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 110
- Number 9
- March 1954
Article
Publication date: 01 March 1954
Pages651–6631. A 99-item questionnaire is introduced to estimate the extent and dimensions of emotional immaturity or dysplasia in psychiatric patients. It is shown to be validly differentiating with respect to 260 healthy controls and 363 psychiatric patients ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.9.651Publication date: 01 March 1954
Pages677–6801. Group therapy when used as the basic organization of a ward is effective in controlling hyperactivity and acting-out. 2. Nurses and aides can be used both effectively and economically in such a program. 3. Providing a choice and variety of group ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.9.677Publication date: 01 March 1954
Pages687–6941. The interaction between parents and infants and its relationship to crying was studied in 18 infants from 13 families. 2. Crying was found to be a response to tension which arose internally from unsatisfied needs or from inappropriate external ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.9.687Publication date: 01 March 1954
Pages695–701In a previous report the authors and their co-workers found treated prevalence of schizophrenia in the lowest social class 11 times more frequent than in the upper class. The present paper analyzes this striking distribution. From our data it may be ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.9.695