Skip to main content
Skip to Footer

American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 178
  • Number 6
  • June 2021

Editor’s Note

Editorials

Clinical Case Conference

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 15 October 2020

Pages490–508

While psychiatric genetics has emerged as one of our most dynamic research fields, the historical context in which we view these developments is limited. To provide such a perspective, the author reviews 48 representative texts, published from 1780 to ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20030326

Publication date: 05 January 2021

Pages509–521

Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome with a heterogeneous genetic, neurobiological, and phenotypic profile. Currently, no objective biological measures—that is, biomarkers—are available to inform diagnostic or treatment decisions. ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20030340

Articles

Publication date: 14 May 2021

Pages522–529

Objective: The authors investigated the pathways (genetic, environmental, lifestyle, medical) leading to inflammation in major depressive disorder using C-reactive protein (CRP), genetic, and phenotypic data from the UK Biobank. Methods: This was a case-...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20060947

Publication date: 06 April 2021

Pages541–547

Objective: The authors sought to characterize the association between prior mood disorder diagnosis and hospital outcomes among individuals admitted with COVID-19 to six Eastern Massachusetts hospitals. Methods: A retrospective cohort was drawn from ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20060842

Publication date: 05 January 2021

Pages560–571

Objective: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains an urgent public health problem. Longitudinal data are needed to clarify the role of acute subjective responses to alcohol in the development and maintenance of excessive drinking and AUD. The authors report ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20030247

Letters to the Editor

Past Issues

View Issues Archive
No.11
View Issue
1 Nov 2024

Vol. 181 | No. 11

No.10
View Issue
1 Oct 2024

Vol. 181 | No. 10

No.9
View Issue
1 Sep 2024

Vol. 181 | No. 9

No.8
View Issue
1 Aug 2024

Vol. 181 | No. 8