American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 177
- Number 3
- March 2020
Editor’s Note
Editorials
Commentary
Clinical Case Conference
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 01 March 2020
Pages214–222Anxiety and fear-related disorders are common and disabling, and they significantly increase risk for suicide and other causes of morbidity and mortality. However, there is tremendous potential for translational neuroscience to advance our understanding ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20010055Articles
Publication date: 07 January 2020
Pages223–232Objective: Anxiety disorders are common and often disabling. The goal of this study was to examine the genetic architecture of anxiety disorders and anxiety symptoms, which are also frequently comorbid with other mental disorders, such as major depressive ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19030256Publication date: 22 January 2020
Pages233–243Objective: The authors sought to identify brain regions whose frequency-specific, orthogonalized resting-state EEG power envelope connectivity differs between combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and healthy combat-exposed veterans, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.18080911Publication date: 16 December 2019
Pages244–253Objective: A major challenge in understanding and treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is its clinical heterogeneity, which is likely determined by various neurobiological perturbations. This heterogeneity likely also reduces the effectiveness of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19010060Publication date: 16 December 2019
Pages254–264Objective: Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has been hypothesized to act by reducing the pathologically enhanced semantic, anxiety-related associations of patients with panic disorder. This study investigated the effects of CBT on the behavioral and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19020202Publication date: 07 January 2020
Pages265–271Objective: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment option for patients with refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, clinical experience with DBS for OCD remains limited. The authors examined the tolerability and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19060656