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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 170
  • Number 10
  • October 2013

In This Issue

Perspectives

Editorials

Perspectives

Commentary

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1097–1098

By coming together as a national, interdisciplinary, collaborative community of mental health, we have the potential to realize major gains against mental illnesses laid out by President Kennedy in 1963.

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13060827

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1099–1101

Sleep disturbances interact with common mental disorders; the two are mutually exacerbating, and both must be appropriately addressed to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients.

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13010058

Perspectives

Presidential Addresses

Perspectives

Clinical Case Conference

Perspectives

Images in Psychiatry

Perspectives

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1114–1133

Objective Childhood maltreatment increases risk for psychopathology. For some highly prevalent disorders (major depression, substance abuse, anxiety disorders, and posttraumatic stress disorder) a substantial subset of individuals have a history of ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12070957

New Research

Articles

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1143–1151

Women recovered from anorexia nervosa had a diminished sweet taste response in the right anterior insula, but women recovered from bulimia had an exaggerated sweet taste response in this area. Restricted eating or overeating may occur because hunger ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.11111745

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1152–1160

Strong correlations between gyrus rectus volume and ratings of taste pleasantness suggest overstimulation to sensory input that may contribute to food avoidance.

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12101294

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1169–1177

Objective Patients with borderline personality disorder are characterized by emotional hyperarousal with increased stress levels, anger proneness, and hostile, impulsive behaviors. They tend to ascribe anger to ambiguous facial expressions and exhibit ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13020263

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1178–1185

Objective Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with a number of adverse externalizing outcomes for offspring from childhood to adulthood. The relationship between maternal smoking and bipolar disorder in offspring, which includes externalizing ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12121500

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1186–1194

For severely and chronically irritable children, frustration during a feedback game revealed striking deactivation in the brain regions associated with spatial attention, reward processing, and emotion. Severe mood dysregulation in children reduces ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12070917

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1195–1204

Objective Poor threat-safety discrimination reflects prefrontal cortex dysfunction in adult anxiety disorders. While adolescent anxiety disorders are impairing and predict high risk for adult anxiety disorders, the neural correlates of threat-safety ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12050651

Publication date: 01 October 2013

Pages1205–1211

Objective This longitudinal study examined if changes in neuropsychological functioning were associated with the trajectory of symptoms related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and impairment between preschool and school age. Method The ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12101360

Communications and Updates

Letters to the Editor

Communications and Updates

Book Forum

Corrections

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