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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

Pages695–702

How 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.2008.07071061

Article

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages703–711

Objective: 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.2008.08010126

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages712–720

Objective: 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.2007.07071145

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages721–730

Objective: 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.2007.05091676

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages731–739

Objective: 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.2008.07040574

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages740–748

Objective: 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.2008.07081239

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages749–752

Objective: 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.2007.07060879

Publication date: 01 June 2008

Pages763–771

Objective: 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

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