American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 170
- Number 3
- March 2013
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Perspectives
Treatment in Psychiatry
Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages256–262The provision of psychiatric treatment via live interactive videoconferencing, frequently termed telepsychiatry, is a viable option for psychiatrists to provide care to individual patients, populations, and communities faced with limited access and to ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12081064Perspectives
Images in Psychiatry
Perspectives
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages265–274Objective Patients with bipolar disorder have high levels of cardiovascular disease risk factors. The presence of metabolic syndrome significantly influences future cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality. The authors sought to clarify the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050620New Research
Articles
Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages275–289A meta-analytic review of six types of nonpharmacological interventions, including dietary and psychological treatments, for children with ADHD found positive effects on ADHD symptoms for all types when raters were aware of treatment allocation (unblinded ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12070991Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages290–298This is an exciting and highly important paper describing a novel perinatal treatment of a risk factor for schizophrenia. Deficient cerebral inhibition is a brain deficit related to poor sensory gating and attention in schizophrenia and other disorders. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12070940Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages299–304Objective The authors investigated whether in utero exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of stillbirth or neonatal mortality. Method The authors conducted a population-based cohort study using the Danish Fertility ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11081251Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages305–314Under controlled hormonal conditions, women with PMDD displayed abnormal patterns of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex activation during working memory. In addition, the magnitude of abnormal activation was related to the degree of PMDD disability and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12030385Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages315–323Objective Youths with disruptive behavior disorders, including conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder, show major impairments in reinforcement-based decision making. However, the neural basis of these difficulties remains poorly understood. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12060840Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages324–333Objective Schizophrenia is associated with premature mortality, but the specific causes and pathways are unclear. The authors used outpatient and inpatient data for a national population to examine the association between schizophrenia and mortality and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050599Publication date: 01 March 2013
Pages334–341Objective This study aimed to determine the relative extent of impairment in social and nonsocial cognitive domains in patients with bipolar disorder compared with schizophrenia patients and healthy comparison subjects. Methods Sixty-eight clinically stable ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040490Communications and Updates
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