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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 168
  • Number 7
  • July 2011

In This Issue

Perspectives

Editorials

Perspectives

Commentary

Perspectives

Clinical Case Conference

Perspectives

Images in Psychiatry

Perspectives

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages681–688

Objective: The authors systematically reviewed the management of treatment-refractory depression in older people (defined as age 55 or older). Method: The authors conducted an electronic database search and reviewed the 14 articles that fit predetermined ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10081165

New Research

Articles

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages702–708

Objective: This randomized trial addressed the risks and benefits of staying on antipsychotic polypharmacy or switching to monotherapy. Method: Adult outpatients with schizophrenia taking two antipsychotics (127 participants across 19 sites) were randomly ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10060908

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages709–717

Objective: Naltrexone, an efficacious medication for alcohol dependence, does not work for everyone. Symptoms such as insomnia and mood instability that are most evident during early abstinence might respond better to a different pharmacotherapy. ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10101436

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages718–726

Objective: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repetitive, ritualistic behaviors and thought patterns. Although patients with OCD report that these compulsive behaviors are unproductive and often senseless, they are unable to desist. ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10071062

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages735–741

Objective: Biased processing of emotion stimuli is thought to confer vulnerability to psychopathology, but few longitudinal studies of this link have been conducted. The authors examined the relationship between predeployment gaze bias for emotion stimuli ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10091309

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Pages742–748

Objective: The authors examined treatment utilization and outcomes over 2 years among patients admitted to emergency departments with early-phase primary or substance-induced psychosis. The main hypothesis was that patients with substance-induced psychosis ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10071051

Communications and Updates

Letters to the Editor

Communications and Updates

Book Forum

Correction

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