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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 94
  • Number 6
  • May 1938

ARTICLE

Publication date: 01 May 1938

Pages1363–1368

In view of the reports of the cessation of seizures in patients with epilepsy following a course of treatment with antirabic vaccine, we administered this form of therapy to 13 patients with epilepsy. There was no critical change in the frequency or ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.6.1363

Publication date: 01 May 1938

Pages1377–1395

1. The rate of first admissions of psychotics to hospitals for mental disease from the Eastern Health District in 1933 is 17.5.0 per 100,000 of the population 15 years of age and over. The race and sex specific rates are: white males, 172.3; white females,...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.6.1377

Publication date: 01 May 1938

Pages1397–1416

1. Seven cases of obsession neurosis are presented in which definite organic signs were disclosed by neurological examination. These signs remind of symptoms observed in epidemic encephalitis. However, it is not probable that one deals in these cases with ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.6.1397

Publication date: 01 May 1938

Pages1441–1458

A study of swindlers convicted in the Court of General Sessions, New York, was made to ascertain the psychologic meaning of this offense. We have found that in the swindler himself the offense often means an unconscious gratification of a neurotic ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.6.1441

Publication date: 01 May 1938

Pages1459–1466

An attempt has been made to determine the rate of parotid gland secretion on a group of manic-depressive patients while they were awake in the absence of marked extro-stimulation. Some hydrogen ion determinations were also made. The parotid gland ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.6.1459

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