American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 95
- Number 3
- November 1938
ARTICLE
Publication date: 01 November 1938
Pages567–582The recent increase of interest in therapy is opening up a new chapter in the attack upon schizophrenia. Whatever may be the eventual evaluation of the more recently introduced therapeutic procedures, they have served to focus our attention upon the fact, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.95.3.567Publication date: 01 November 1938
Pages621–640From the foregoing account it can be readily seen that language is the chief aid to personality adjustment. The overt non-verbal adjustmental reactions which allow an infant and young child to relate himself to others are replaced to a large extent by ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.95.3.621Publication date: 01 November 1938
Pages641–658Electroencephalographic and clinical studies of 71 behavior problem children have been presented. Abnormalities in brain potentials were found in 71 per cent of this group with very marked abnormalities appearing in 59 per cent. Epileptiform electrical ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.95.3.641Publication date: 01 November 1938
Pages677–696(1) A brief review of the literature is presented, including the history of factors affecting body temperature. (2) The heat regulatory capacity of children and schizophrenics is discussed. (3)Some surface temperature readings of twenty patients are ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.95.3.677