American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 172
- Number 9
- September 2015
Perspectives
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Publication date: 01 September 2015
Pages840–851Borderline personality disorder is characterized by three domains of dysfunction: affect dysregulation, behavioral dyscontrol, and interpersonal hypersensitivity. Interpersonal hypersensitivity is associated with a (pre)attentive bias toward negative ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.15020216New Research
Articles
Publication date: 22 May 2015
Pages852–861Objective: Cognitive impairment presents a serious and common obstacle to competitive employment for people with severe mental illness, including those who receive supported employment. This study evaluated a cognitive enhancement program to improve ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14030374Publication date: 10 April 2015
Pages862–869Objective: Whereas considerable evidence supports light therapy for winter seasonal affective disorder (SAD), data on cognitive-behavioral therapy for SAD (CBT-SAD) are promising but preliminary. This study estimated the difference between CBT-SAD and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14101293Publication date: 16 April 2015
Pages870–880Objective: The efficacy, safety, and tolerability of brexpiprazole and placebo were compared in adults with acute schizophrenia. Method: This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Patients with schizophrenia experiencing an ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14101275Publication date: 17 July 2015
Pages881–891Objective: Anhedonia, disrupted reward processing, is a core symptom of major depressive disorder. Recent findings demonstrate altered reward-related ventral striatal reactivity in depressed individuals, but the extent to which this is specific to ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14050594Publication date: 16 April 2015
Pages892–900Objective: Childhood maltreatment is associated with various cognitive deficits, including inhibitory deficits and hypersensitivity to negative feedback. The authors used a stop-signal task to investigate the association between severe childhood abuse and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14081042Publication date: 17 July 2015
Pages901–908Objective: Significant immunological alterations have been observed in women with first-onset affective psychosis during the postpartum period. Recent studies have highlighted the possibility that a subset of patients with first-onset severe psychiatric ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14101332Communications and Updates
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Publication date: 01 September 2015
Pages917–924The following is an edited version of the 2014 Report of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. The full report can be obtained from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (www.abpn.com).
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.1720901