American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 178
- Number 4
- April 2021
Editor's Note
Editorials
Clinical Case Conference
Articles
Publication date: 21 January 2021
Pages294–304Objective: Prolonged grief disorder was newly included in ICD-11 and resembles persistent complex bereavement disorder, newly included in DSM-5. Although prolonged grief disorder in adults can be successfully treated by cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20050548Publication date: 10 December 2020
Pages305–312Objective: Living in poverty increases exposure to adversities that undermine healthy development, impeding growth in the social-emotional and language skills that support adaptive coping and promote mental health. Evidence-based programs have the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20030343Publication date: 19 November 2020
Pages313–320Objective: Children exposed to severe, chronic stress are vulnerable to mental and physical health problems across the lifespan. To explain how these problems develop, the neuroimmune network hypothesis suggests that early-life stress initiates a positive ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20050635Publication date: 21 January 2021
Pages321–332Objective: Suicide deaths and suicidal thoughts and behaviors are considered a public health emergency, yet their underpinnings in the brain remain elusive. The authors examined the classification accuracy of individual, environmental, and clinical ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20020120Publication date: 31 July 2020
Pages333–342Objective: Disrupted reward processing is implicated in the etiology of disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs) and callous-unemotional traits. However, neuroimaging investigations of reward processing underlying these phenotypes remain sparse. The authors ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19101092Publication date: 21 January 2021
Pages343–351Objective: Identifying neural correlates of response to psychological treatment may inform targets for interventions designed to treat psychiatric disorders. This study examined the extent to which baseline functioning in reward circuitry is associated ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20010094Publication date: 03 March 2021
Pages352–362Objective: Adolescent depression is prevalent and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Although intravenous ketamine has shown efficacy in adult treatment-resistant depression, its efficacy in pediatric populations is unknown. The ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20010018