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The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

  • Volume 29
  • Number 4
  • October 2017

Windows to the Brain

Special Articles

Publication date: 16 May 2017

Pages308–318

Toxic leukoencephalopathy (TL) is a disorder of brain white matter caused by exposure to leukotoxic agents. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can readily identify this syndrome, and, together with diffusion tensor imaging, MRI continues to offer important ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.17010006

Regular Articles

Publication date: 17 April 2017

Pages319–325

The authors investigated retrospective timing in participants with Korsakoff’s syndrome. Patients were assessed on four retrospective tasks on which they were instructed to read three-digit numbers aloud (15 seconds), fill connected squares (30 seconds), ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16100206

Publication date: 03 May 2017

Pages326–333

The authors’ aim was to investigate the modulation of event-related potentials (ERPs) by the affective content of stimuli in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) patients during error monitoring. By obtaining ERPs from 26 adult ADHD ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16100183

Publication date: 31 May 2017

Pages334–342

Few studies have examined clinical correlates of aggression after first-time traumatic brain injury (TBI) within the first year after injury. The authors aimed to identify the rates of aggression at 6 and 12 months post-TBI and establish clinical and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16050088

Publication date: 28 April 2017

Pages343–350

Brain functional integration can be disrupted in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), but the clinical relevance of this disruption is not completely understood. The authors hypothesized that disrupted functional integration over brain regions ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16100216

Publication date: 03 May 2017

Pages351–356

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with initial disturbances in socioemotional behavior in the absence of a sensitive diagnostic test. This study evaluated Pavlov’s “orienting response” (OR) or “what is it?” ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.17020035

Publication date: 17 April 2017

Pages357–364

Cognitive dysfunction and anhedonia, the reduced ability to experience pleasure, are commonly comorbid symptoms that are persistent following successful resolution of negative affect in major depressive disorder (MDD). Little is known about whether they ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16090171

Publication date: 28 April 2017

Pages365–374

Schizophreniform syndromes in combination with autoimmune thyroiditis and increased serum thyroid antibodies lead healthcare practitioners to consider a diagnosis of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy. To detect specific biomarkers, the authors analyzed whether ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16110296

Publication date: 31 May 2017

Pages383–390

The aim of this study was to compare anorexia nervosa (AN) patients and functional motor symptoms (FMS) patients by assessing their variability in demographic and clinical characteristics, risk factors, precipitators, and family history. The authors ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16080156

Clinical and Research Reports

Publication date: 03 May 2017

Pages391–400

The authors retrospectively evaluated effectiveness and tolerability of cannabis in 19 adults with Tourette syndrome. Tics scores decreased by 60%, and 18 of the 19 participants were at least “much improved.” Cannabis was generally well tolerated, ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.16110310

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