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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 179
  • Number 5
  • May 2022

Editor’s Note

Editorials

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 01 May 2022

Pages322–328

There is an urgent and unmet need to advance our ability to translate genetic studies of psychiatric disorders into clinically actionable information, which could transform diagnostics and even one day lead to novel (and potentially presymptomatic) ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20220235

Publication date: 25 March 2022

Pages329–335

Western psychiatry emerged as a medical specialty caring for the mentally ill over the course of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This emergence was a contingent process, dependent on the co-occurrence of three historical developments that together ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21060614

Articles

Publication date: 28 March 2022

Pages350–361

Objective: Recent studies of patients with bipolar disorder or at high genetic risk reveal structural dysconnections among key brain networks supporting cognitive and affective processes. Understanding the longitudinal trajectories of these networks across ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21010047

Publication date: 08 March 2022

Pages362–374

Objective: Cannabis use is increasing among midlife and older adults. This study tested the hypotheses that long-term cannabis use is associated with cognitive deficits and smaller hippocampal volume in midlife, which is important because midlife cognitive ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.21060664

Priority Data Letter

Publication date: 01 May 2022

Pages388–392

Objective: The authors examined representation and accuracy of descriptions of sociodemographic identities in psychiatric research through quantifying data contained in recently published articles from a high-impact psychiatry journal. Methods: ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21070758

Letters to the Editor

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