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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 170
  • Number 7
  • July 2013

In This Issue

Perspectives

Editorials

Perspectives

Commentary

Perspectives

Treatment in Psychiatry

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages716–720

Sleep disturbance is common in bipolar disorder. Stimulus control and sleep restriction are powerful, clinically useful behavioral interventions for insomnia, typically delivered as part of cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). Both involve ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12050708

Perspectives

Images in Psychiatry

Perspectives

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages723–733

Placebo response in clinical trials of antidepressant medications is substantial and has been increasing. High placebo response rates hamper efforts to detect signals of efficacy for new antidepressant medications, contributing to trial failures and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040474

New Research

Articles

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages734–741

Exposure to physical abuse and bullying during childhood was strongly predictive of psychotic experiences in individuals who had never before had symptoms, and stopping the trauma led to a significant drop in the frequency of psychotic experiences. The ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12091169

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages751–758

d-Cycloserine does not enhance the effectiveness of CBT for social anxiety disorder but could temporarily accelerate the speed of treatment response, reducing patient distress and limiting the avoidance tendencies of patients with anxiety disorders during ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12070974

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages768–781

Objective Evidence suggests that childhood separation anxiety disorder may be associated with a heightened risk for the development of other disorders in adulthood. The authors conducted a meta-analysis to examine the relationship between childhood ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12070893

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages782–789

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) enhanced antidepressant treatment in older adults by reducing worrying in the short term and sustaining remission without long-term pharmacotherapy. Adding CBT may be a useful treatment option for some patients as ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12081104

Publication date: 01 July 2013

Pages790–798

Objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the general population incidence of late-life agoraphobia and to define its clinical characteristics and risk factors. Method A total of 1,968 persons ≥65 years old were randomly recruited from the ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12091235

Communications and Updates

Letters to the Editor

Communications and Updates

Book Forum

Correction

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