American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 115
- Number 10
- April 1959
Article
Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages873–886A review of ethnic mingling among the peoples of Europe demonstrates that the process has been associated with cultural dislocations and decline. Eventually, after centuries of incubation and biologic fusion, new cultural patterns became established, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.873Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages887–892In summary, the teaching of the principles of ambulant psychotherapy depends upon the development in the trainee of sufficient personal security to facilitate a helpful relationship to the patient and sufficient sophistication to promote adequate ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.887Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages893–898This paper has pointed out that our current facilities for the care of schizophrenic children are too limited. Children have the alternative generally of either being cared for in an outpatient facility or sent to a residential center. Surveys that are ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.893Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages899–904It is my conviction that direct and constructive communication with all whose attitudes affect the patient's illness can ultimately bring about real improvement in the therapeutic efficacy of psychiatry generally, effect a closer collaboration between the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.899Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages905–910Fifty-two pychoneurotic outpatients with anxiety symptoms were treated in a controlled clinical study with meprobamate 400 mg. q.i.d., phenobarbital 16 mg. q.i.d. and placebo q.i.d. The patients were divided into 2 comparable groups of 26, each group ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.905Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages911–921It may be concluded from the above data which have been accumulated through the multidisciplinary examination of 200 children ages 7-16 who were patients in a mental hospital that organic brain disorders, as shown by history and by behavioral patterns, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.911Publication date: 01 April 1959
Pages922–928The 12 cases presented depict the problems of patients with psychogenic hypersomnolence. The sleep disturbance can be separated descriptively from that seen in narcolepsy, and psychiatric inquiry permits the patient to focus on interpersonal and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.115.10.922Publication date: 01 April 1959
Page935Extrapyramidal symptoms are independent of dosage or duration of therapy and depend instead on individual susceptibility to this drug, women apparently being more likely than men to develop extrapyramidal syndromes. The fairly large doses used in this ...
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