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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 111
  • Number 11
  • May 1955

Article

Publication date: 01 May 1955

Pages810–817

A tentative classification of transactions of living organisms with the environment is presented. The classification is based on the complexity with which spatial and temporal factors are dealt with, particularly with respect to anticipatory behavior, by ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.111.11.810

Publication date: 01 May 1955

Pages818–825

The interaction between areas of the cerebral cortex of the cat have been studied by recording the electrical responses of one area following stimulation of another area by single and repetitive shocks. The cortex is stimulated at different depths, and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.111.11.818

Publication date: 01 May 1955

Pages832–836

1. The pharmacology of a new antidepressant drug, Meratran, is reviewed briefly. 2. Clinical trial in 320 cases disclosed that the therapeutic indications of this compound are roughly similar to those of the amphetamines. 3. Reactive depressions responded ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.111.11.832

Publication date: 01 May 1955

Pages837–840

A study was conducted on 25 institutionalized psychotic patients with chronic courses, selected because of their depressive and/or regressive symptoms. Meratran was found to be a central nervous system stimulant useful in the field of psychiatry and with ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.111.11.837

Publication date: 01 May 1955

Pages841–844

The Bio-motor Test can be used for: (1) diagnosis and differential diagnosis of brain disease; (2) the understanding of the psychology of convalescence or psychological changes in the course of the disease, the patient as he adjusts, succumbs to, or ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.111.11.841

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