American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 178
- Number 7
- July 2021
Editor’s Note
Editorials
Clinical Case Conference
Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 03 May 2021
Pages599–610The authors examine U.S.-based evidence that connects characteristics of the social environment with outcomes across the psychosis continuum, from psychotic experiences to schizophrenia. The notion that inequitable social and economic systems of society ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20071091Publication date: 18 February 2021
Pages611–624Objective: The authors sought to identify scalable evidence-based suicide prevention strategies. Methods: A search of PubMed and Google Scholar identified 20,234 articles published between September 2005 and December 2019, of which 97 were randomized ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20060864Articles
Publication date: 26 April 2021
Pages625–634Objective: Socioeconomic factors have been suggested to influence the effect of education- and intelligence-associated genetic variants. However, results from previous studies on the interaction between socioeconomic status and education or intelligence ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20040462Publication date: 26 April 2021
Pages635–642Objective: Public stigma is a barrier to care and increases the duration of untreated psychosis among individuals with first-episode psychosis. The authors recently demonstrated the efficacy of a 90-second social contact–based video intervention in ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20091293Publication date: 26 April 2021
Pages643–650Objective: The Z-drugs (zolpidem, zopiclone, zaleplon) are widely used to treat insomnia in patients receiving prescription opioids, and the risk of overdose resulting from this coprescription has not been explored. The authors compared the rates of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20071038Publication date: 03 March 2021
Pages651–659Objective: Persons with opioid use disorder who take benzodiazepines are at high risk for overdose. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of benzodiazepine and Z-drug use with drug-related poisonings among patients receiving ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20081174Publication date: 25 June 2021
Pages660–671Objective: Sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone and extended-release injection naltrexone are effective treatments, with distinct mechanisms, for opioid use disorder. The authors examined whether patients’ demographic and clinical characteristics were ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20060816Correction
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