American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 139
Number 2
February 1982

A program for late twentieth-century psychiatry

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages155–164

The author argues against conceptions of the current state of psychiatry that either accept eclecticism as natural or treat some specific biological or psychodynamic model as the true core of psychiatry. He presents a unified program for biological and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.155

An overview of current concepts of Alzheimer's disease

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages165–173https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.165

Serum level monitoring of thiothixene in schizophrenia: acute single- dose levels at fixed doses

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages174–178

After establishing a strong correlation between steady-state thiothixene levels and levels drawn 2.5 hours after a 20-mg test dose, the authors examined the correlation between clinical improvement and serum levels drawn 2.5 hours after a single 20-mg ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.174

Communication of the cancer diagnosis to pediatric patients: impact on long-term adjustment

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Pages179–183https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.179

The Boston State Hospital case: a conflict of civil liberties and true liberalism

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Pages183–188https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.183

Case detection of abused elderly parents

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Mental disorders among Native American children: rates and risk periods for entering treatment

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Pages193–198https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.193

Italy's revolutionary mental health law: an assessment

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Effectiveness of psychotherapy: problems of research on complex phenomena

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Pages204–208https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.204

The Iowa 500: affective disorder in relatives of manic and depressed patients

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages209–212

About 10% of hospitalized unipolar depressed patients ultimately became bipolar. Using a blind protocol to assess data from patient (N = 485) and first-degree relative (N = 2,803) interviews and hospital records, the authors found that bipolar probands ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.209

Assaultive behavior among chronic inpatients

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages212–215https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.212

The effects of labeling: blind and nonblind ratings of social skills in schizophrenic and nonschizophrenic control subjects

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Pages216–219https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.216

Five-year experience of a community outreach program for the elderly

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Pages220–223

The authors report on more than 2,000 impaired elderly people who were referred to a geriatric outreach program during its first 5 years of operation. These patients were referred by a wide variety of professionals and private citizens, who were usually ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.220

Dissemination of new behavior therapy programs to community mental health centers

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Pages224–226https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.224

gamma-Glutamyltransferase values in nonalcoholic drinking men

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Pages227–228https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.227

Blood S-adenosyl-L-methionine levels in psychiatric disorders

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Pages229–231https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.229

Markedly elevated creatine phosphokinase levels after neuroleptic withdrawal

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Pages231–232https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.231

Case report of inhibition of ejaculation and retrograde ejaculation as side effects of amoxapine

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Case report of painful ejaculation as a side effect of amoxapine

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Pages234–235https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.234

Residency training in the psychiatric emergency room

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Pages236–238https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.236

Does the dexamethasone suppression test distinguish dementia from depression?

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Pages238–240https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.238

Platelet MAO activity and schizophrenic prognosis

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Pages240–241https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.240

Application of DSM-III in an epidemiological study of preschool children

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Pages242–243https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.242

Maprotiline hydrochloride and convulsions: a case report

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Pages244–245https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.244

Therapeutic use of the tricyclic-induced switch in bipolar manic- depression

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Pages245–246https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.245

Lithium ratio and hypertension in manic-depressive patients

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Pages247–248https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.247

Article

Family Therapy Techniques

JUDY BLITMAN

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages249–250https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.249

Marital and Family Therapy, 2nd ed., Helping Couples Change: A Social Learning Approach to Marital Therapy

WILLIAM M. CLEMENTS

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages250–251https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.250

Ethical Issues in Sex Therapy and Research, Vol. 2, Sexual Medicine and Counseling in Office Practice: A comprehensive Treatment Guide

ARTHUR CANTER

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Page251https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.251

A Handbook of Medical Hypnosis, 4th ed., Handbook of Hypnosis for Professionals

CONRAD M. SWARTZ

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages251-a–252https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.251-a

Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture: An Exploration of the Borderland Between Anthropology, Medicine, and Psychiatry

WINSTON W. SHEN

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages252–253https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.252

The Psychology of Apartheid

JOSEPH J. WESTERMEYER

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Continued lithium treatment after myocardial infarction

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages255a–255https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.255a

Lithium and calcium metabolism

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Pages255b–256https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.255b

Abrupt versus gradual withdrawal of antiparkinsonians

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Pages256–257https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.aj1392256

Article

Dr. Gammon Replies

G. DAVIS GAMMON

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Abrupt Versus Gradual Withdrawal of Antiparkinsonians

WILLIAM J. WEINER

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages256-a–257https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.256-a

Glutethimide abuse

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Page257https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.aj1392257

Article

Dr. Manos Replies

NIKOLAS MANOS

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Page257https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.257

Glutethimide Abuse

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Pages257-a–257https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.257-a

Unintentional haloperidol abuse

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Pages258a–258https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.258a

Administrative psychiatry

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Pages258b–259https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.258b

Mitral valve prolapse and imipramine

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages259–260https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.aj1392259

Article

A Mixed-Up Metaphor

A. RONALD SORVINO

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Page259https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.259

Does Anyone Read Old Medical Journals?

A. G. GORDON

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages259-a–259https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.259-a

Mitral Valve Prolapse and Imipramine

GEORGE N. MCNEIL

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages259-b–259https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.259-b

Dr. Gorman and Associates Reply

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages259-c–260https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.259-c

Genetic contribution to agoraphobia?

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Genetic Contribution to Agoraphobia?

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Page260https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.2.260

Correction

Publication date: 01 February 1982

Pages260-a–260

In the December 1981 issue, the article " `On-Off' Syndrome Treated with Lithium Carbonate: A Case Report" by Donald R. Ross, M.D., C. Edward Coffey, M.D., Edwin L. Ferren, John Ingram Walker, M.D., and C. Warren Olanow, M.D., contains two typographical ...

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