American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 174
- Number 8
- August 2017
Editorials
Clinical Case Conference
Images in Psychiatry
APA Presidential Addresses
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 16 December 2016
Pages738–747Objective: Although counseling is a required part of office-based buprenorphine treatment of opioid use disorders, the nature of what constitutes appropriate counseling is unclear and controversial. The authors review the literature on the role, nature, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.16070792Articles
Publication date: 14 April 2017
Pages748–755Objective: Patients with depression show blunted amygdala hemodynamic activity to positive stimuli, including autobiographical memories. The authors examined the therapeutic efficacy of real-time functional MRI neurofeedback (rtfMRI-nf) training aimed at ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16060637Publication date: 29 June 2017
Pages756–764Objective: Prior studies of hypochondriasis demonstrated benefits for pharmacotherapy and for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). This study examined whether joint treatment offers additional benefit. Method: Patients with DSM-IV hypochondriasis (N=195) were ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16020189Publication date: 21 March 2017
Pages765–774Objective: The authors sought to identify risk factors for repeat self-harm and completed suicide over the following year among adults with deliberate self-harm. Method: A national cohort of Medicaid-financed adults clinically diagnosed with deliberate self-...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16111288Publication date: 14 April 2017
Pages775–784Objective: In the treatment of anxiety disorders, attention bias modification therapy (ABMT) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) may have complementary effects by targeting different aspects of perturbed threat responses and behaviors. ABMT may target ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16070847Publication date: 16 June 2017
Pages785–794Objective: The authors sought to explore how conduct, hyperactivity/inattention, and emotional symptoms are associated with neural reactivity to social-emotional stimuli, and the extent to which psychosocial stress modulates these relationships. Method: ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16040464Publication date: 09 June 2017
Pages795–802Objective: Conclusions regarding lithium’s antisuicidal effect for bipolar disorder have been limited due to nonrepresentative subjects and potential confounding factors, including varying severity of illness. Findings regarding the effect of valproate, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16050542Letters to the Editor
Book Forum
APA Official Actions
Publication date: 01 August 2017
Pages807–816The following is an edited version of the 2016 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.2017.174804