American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 165
- Number 6
- June 2008
In This Issue
Editorial
Images in Neuroscience
Introspections
Treatment in Psychiatry
Clinical Case Conference
Images in Psychiatry
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages695–702How can we best develop explanatory models for psychiatric disorders? Because causal factors have an impact on psychiatric illness both at micro levels and macro levels, both within and outside of the individual, and involving processes best understood ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07071061Article
Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages703–711Objective: The purpose of this report was to update previous estimates of the association between mental disorders and earnings. Current estimates for 2002 are based on data from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R). ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.08010126Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages712–720Objective: Extensive work implicates abnormal amygdala activation in emotional facial expression processing in adults with callous-unemotional traits. However, no research has examined amygdala response to emotional facial expressions in ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07071145Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages721–730Objective: Response to atomoxetine, a nonstimulant norepinephrine-specific reuptake inhibitor, was compared with the effect of osmotic-release oral methylphenidate, a long-acting methylphenidate preparation, in patients with attention deficit ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.05091676Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages731–739Objective: An important current hypothesis suggests that the relationship between severe depression and the hippocampus is essentially toxic. The purpose of this study was to assess the generalizability of the impact of depression on ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07040574Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages740–748Objective: The authors sought to elucidate the functional neural basis of the neurobiological abnormalities underlying the vulnerability to suicidal behavior. Method: Event-related functional MRI was used to measure neural ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07081239Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages749–752Objective: In 2005–2006, several studies noted an increased risk of cardiovascular birth defects associated with maternal use of paroxetine compared with other antidepressants in the same class. In this study, the authors sought to determine ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07060879Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages753–762Objective: G72 is among the most frequently replicated vulnerability genes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The authors previously found identical haplotypes of markers M23 and M24 to be associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07060883Publication date: 01 June 2008
Pages763–771Objective: Transference interpretation has remained a core ingredient in the psychodynamic tradition, despite limited empirical evidence for its effectiveness. In this study, the authors examined long-term effects of transference ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07061028