American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 118
- Number 8
- February 1962
Article
Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages683–691It is necessary to sound a note of caution about these results. They are obtained from interviews with leaders in only one urban area. Viewed as a case study, our findings provide knowledge of the leaders in this area. Viewed as evidence for general ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.683Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages692–7001. I believe the authors have obtained from their sample a response which is very likely more in keeping with the true level of knowledge, understanding, and tolerance, in spite of the fact that their data proved contrary to what was apparently their ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.692Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages701–704The stun is defined as the content of an experience which emerges or is produced suddenly. The stunnee who suffers the stun, and the stunner who brings it about, are discussed with reference to normal and to pathological conditions. Physician and patient ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.701Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages709–718Approximately 17,000 patient medical records were analyzed at the Spring Grove State Hospital over a 4-year period in order to determine what might be done to increase the usefulness of this document. The experiences and results reported by this study ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.709Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages719–724A study of 102 children and adolescents who presented suicidal thoughts and actions is described. They represented approximately 11% of all admissions under 16 years of age. The majority were adolescent females diagnosed as character disorders, who were ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.719Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages740–741The improvement of patients under thioridazine therapy is considered significant in view of the severity and chronicity of their illness and their failure to respond to all previous therapies. An important advantage of thioridazine over chlorpromazine and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.740Publication date: 01 February 1962
Pages742–744In ICT, the oral administration of calcium gluconate in doses ranging from 2 to 5 gm. either at the time of insulin injection or within one hour thereafter resulted in a 100% elimination of hypoglycemic convulsions or severe muscular twitching on the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.8.742