American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 171
- Number 7
- July 2014
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Perspectives
Editorials
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Perspectives
Treatment in Psychiatry
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages723–728Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been increasingly recognized and treated in children and adults in recent years. As a result, a growing number of women enter their reproductive years treated with medication for ADHD or are diagnosed ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13050680Perspectives
Perspectives in Global Mental Health
Perspectives
Images in Psychiatry
Perspectives
Presidential Addresses
Perspectives
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages741–748Both CBT and SSRIs are effective treatments for separation, generalized, and social anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. The combination of CBT and an SSRI is superior to either alone. Comorbidity of childhood anxiety disorders is the rule ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13101337New Research
Articles
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages749–757A 5-item screening tool can reveal the need for in-depth assessment of violence risk in military veterans. Several items in the Violence Screening and Assessment of Needs (VIO-SCAN) assess dynamic conditions–financial instability, alcohol misuse, and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13101316Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages758–767Objective Neurodevelopmental disorders presumably involve events that occur during brain development. The authors hypothesized that neuropsychiatric disorders considered to be developmental in etiology are associated with susceptibility genes that are ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13111452Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages768–776Preschool depression and conduct disorder were stronger risk factors for developing full DSM-5 criteria for major depression in later childhood and early adolescence than well-established risk factors such as maternal history of depression or traumatic ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13091198Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages777–784A five decade-long nationwide study revealed that the impact of being bullied in childhood persists up to mid-life. The harmful effects extend beyond psychological distress to lower levels of education, physical and cognitive health problems, and poor ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13101401Publication date: 01 July 2014
Pages785–794Lithium taken during the first trimester of pregnancy appears to increase the risk of cardiovascular anomalies in infants, although some of these anomalies resolve spontaneously. Lithium also raises the likelihood of miscarriage. On the other hand, the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.12111402Communications and Updates
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