American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 177
- Number 10
- October 2020
Editor’s Note
Editorials
Commentaries
Reviews and Overviews
Articles
Publication date: 01 October 2020
Pages917–927Objective: Death by suicide is a highly preventable yet growing worldwide health crisis. To date, there has been a lack of adequately powered genomic studies of suicide, with no sizable suicide death cohorts available for analysis. To address this ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19101025Publication date: 28 August 2020
Pages928–935Objective: The authors aimed to clarify the sources of parent-child transmission for suicide attempt and death by suicide. Methods: Three sources of parent-child resemblance (genes plus rearing, genes only, and rearing only) were examined in parents and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20010017Publication date: 14 July 2020
Pages936–943Objective: The authors investigated the associations between polygenic liability and progression to bipolar disorder or psychotic disorders among individuals diagnosed with unipolar depression in early life. Methods: A cohort comprising 16,949 individuals (...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19111195Publication date: 14 August 2020
Pages944–954Objective: Efforts to prevent depression, the leading cause of disability worldwide, have focused on a limited number of candidate factors. Using phenotypic and genomic data from over 100,000 UK Biobank participants, the authors sought to systematically ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19111158Publication date: 14 July 2020
Pages955–964Objective: The authors examined the prevalence of burnout and depressive symptoms among North American psychiatrists, determined demographic and practice characteristics that increase the risk for these symptoms, and assessed the correlation between ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19090901Publication date: 14 July 2020
Pages965–973Objective: Low-dose testosterone has been shown to improve depression symptom severity, fatigue, and sexual function in small studies in women not formally diagnosed with major depressive disorder. The authors sought to determine whether adjunctive low-...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19080844Publication date: 31 July 2020
Pages974–990Objective: Microbiota dysbiosis has been linked to major depressive disorder, but the mechanisms whereby the microbiota modulates mood remain poorly understood. The authors tested whether specific changes in the microbiome modulate depressive-like ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19090960Residents’ Journal
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Publication date: 01 October 2020
Pages992–1009At the 2020 virtual fall component meetings of the American Psychiatric Association, the APA councils heard reports from their components. Following are summaries of the activities of the councils and their components.
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.1771001Correction
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