American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 112
- Number 1
- July 1955
Article
Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages11–171. This test affords a means for study of intracellular biochemical changes. 2. Proceeding from the fact that it has given quite uniform results in a fairly large healthy control group of persons and that different results are obtained in the cases of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.11Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages18–22We have attempted to present in a somewhat chronologic form the growth and development of what we have termed a modern form of the application of electroshock therapy. It is well established that electroshock therapy benefits some psychiatric syndromes. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.18Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages23–28A statistical analysis of psychiatry in the Korean conflict has been presented with comment on the psychiatric operation. Purpose: to emphasize and reiterate "The Warning" that loss of awareness of military psychiatric principles may be already occurring, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.23Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages36–40On the basis of a 3-year experiment, we believe that there is a body of scientific data on family attitudes and sexual behavior sufficiently developed for communication to medical students as part of the regular medical curriculum and in supervised ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.36Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages41–461. To determine whether the EEG response to intermittent photic stimulation was quantitatively different in different emotional states, 134 psychiatric patients and 20 control subjects were studied. The amount of photic driving at flash rates of 10 and 15 ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.41Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages47–52The neuroses, mainly child neuroses, are caused by a deficiency of the normal group play, in order to fill the unbearable "emptiness" of the ennui. The neurosis, then, is not a genuine organic disease, but a psychogenic or "acted one." In short the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.47Publication date: 01 July 1955
Pages55–621. A case of chronic ulcerative colitis treated by inducing active patient collaboration in therapy with an internist and psychiatrist is reported. 2. Advantages and disadvantages of the psychotherapeutic use of ACTH and cortisone are considered. 3. ACTH ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.112.1.55Publication date: 01 July 1955
Page65A case of schizophrenia, predominantly catatonic type, is described, in which command- automatism and echopraxia to television were observed.
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