American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 118
- Number 11
- May 1962
Article
Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages982–994An apparatus was constructed for the electrical stimulation of the brain by a modified radio frequency carrier wave to a receiving unit fastened subfascially over the cranium of 8 rhesus monkeys (4 with brain lesions) and 6 cats. The uni-or bipolar ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.982Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages995–10031. Intracellular energy producing metabolic systems were investigated in erythrocytes before and after insulin stress in 10 control, 10 acute schizophrenic, and 10 chronic schizophrenic male subjects. 2. Following complete clinical study 28 ratings of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.995Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1013–1026Data presented, gathered by special techniques, add some clarification to the nature of the seemingly similar and related disease processes of schizophrenia and epilepsy. These data indicate that schizophrenia and epilepsy probably are different entities.
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1013Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1031–1035This paper has tried to describe a dichotomous relationship between correctional and psychiatric staffs in a prison hospital. Our efforts have been directed towards understanding and fulfilling some of the needs we and correctional officers have while ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1031Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1036–1041During the past 20 years there has been an increasing number of reports concerning treatment of the family rather than treatment of the individual exclusively. The importance of treating the marital partner as well as the patient is emphasized in the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1036Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1042–1043In chronic alcoholics, parenteral magnesium sulfate is of value in the treatment of severe acute brain syndrome attributable to alcohol. Its value is particularly apparent in preventing the development of delirium tremens in those patients who were not ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1042Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1044–1045Most investigations of "antidepressant" medications have depended on clinical assessment of the symptom. This study undertook to apply an objective measure of depression to determine the effectiveness of nialamide, as representative of monoamine oxidase ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1044Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1047–1048A patient with conversion reaction who demonstrated typical symptoms for this illness (la belle indifference, spells of aphonia, paralysis, anesthesia and many other unexplained symptoms) is presented. This case illustrates that successful suicide in a ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.11.1047Publication date: 01 May 1962
Pages1050–1051A case is presented in which a patient's delusions, which had been resistant to ECT and tranquilizers, cleared up rapidly after only one Indoklon treatment. Indoklon, therefore, is an important somatic treatment in psychiatry because, although it is not ...
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