American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 181
- Number 4
- April 2024
Editor’s Note
Editorials
Review and Overview
Publication date: 29 February 2024
Pages275–290Irritability, defined as proneness to anger that may impair an individual’s functioning, is common in youths. There has been a recent upsurge in relevant research. The authors combine systematic and narrative review approaches to integrate the latest ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230256Articles
Publication date: 29 February 2024
Pages291–298Objective: The authors investigated the neural impact of intranasal oxytocin on emotion processing areas in youths with severe irritability in the context of disruptive mood and behavior disorders. Methods: Fifty-two participants with severe irritability, as ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230174Publication date: 13 March 2024
Pages299–309Objective: Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders in youths and emerge during childhood. This is also a period of rapid white matter (WM) development, which is critical for efficient neuronal communication. Previous work in ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20221048Publication date: 13 March 2024
Pages310–321Objective: The role of negative parenting in the development of callous-unemotional (CU) traits remains unclear. Both negative parenting and CU traits are influenced by genetic and environmental factors. The authors used genetically informed longitudinal ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230208Publication date: 29 February 2024
Pages322–329Objective: The authors sought to clarify the components of the familial liability to alcohol use disorder (AUD) by examining parent-offspring transmission in a large Swedish population sample. Methods: To this end, 1,244,516 offspring in intact families with ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230376Publication date: 29 February 2024
Pages330–341Objective: Schizophrenia often occurs during youth, and psychosis risk syndrome occurs before the onset of psychosis. The aim of this study was to determine whether the visual event-related potential responses in youths with psychosis risk syndrome were ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20221013