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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 178
  • Number 4
  • April 2021

Editor's Note

Editorials

Clinical Case Conference

Articles

Publication date: 21 January 2021

Pages294–304

Objective: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.2020.20050548

Publication date: 10 December 2020

Pages305–312

Objective: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.2020.20030343

Publication date: 19 November 2020

Pages313–320

Objective: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.2020.20050635

Publication date: 21 January 2021

Pages321–332

Objective: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.2020.20020120

Publication date: 21 January 2021

Pages343–351

Objective: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.2020.20010094

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