In This Issue 

In This Issue

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: A20 [Full Text] [PDF] [AJP Audio July 2009] [Residents' Journal]

Editorials 

Franklin G. Miller

The Randomized Controlled Trial as a Demonstration Project: An Ethical Perspective

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 743-745 [Full Text] [PDF]

M. Katherine Shear

Grief and Depression: Treatment Decisions for Bereaved Children and Adults

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 746-748 [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael F. Green

New Possibilities in Cognition Enhancement for Schizophrenia

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 749-752 [Full Text] [PDF]

Barbara Wroblewska and David A. Lewis

Validating Novel Targets for Pharmacological Interventions in Schizophrenia

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 753-756 [Full Text] [PDF]

Commentary 

Richard A. Friedman

The Role of Psychiatrists Who Write for Popular Media: Experts, Commentators, or Educators?

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 757-759 [Full Text] [PDF]

Introspections 

Linda Piwowarczyk

If I Deliver the Baby Now

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 760-761 [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Case Conference 

Peter W. Tuerk, Anouk L. Grubaugh, Mark B. Hamner, and Edna B. Foa

Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD-Related Compulsive Checking Behaviors in Veterans of the Iraq War: The Influence of Military Context on the Expression of PTSD Symptoms

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 762-767 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME: AJP CME Course for July 2009: Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD-Related Compu...]

Reviews and Overviews 

Murray B. Stein and Thomas W. McAllister

Exploring the Convergence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 768-776 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME: AJP CME Course for July 2009: Exploring the Convergence of Posttraumatic St...]

Articles 

Charles H. Zeanah, Helen L. Egger, Anna T. Smyke, Charles A. Nelson, Nathan A. Fox, Peter J. Marshall, and Donald Guthrie

Institutional Rearing and Psychiatric Disorders in Romanian Preschool Children

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 777-785 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME: AJP CME Course for July 2009: Institutional Rearing and Psychiatric Disorde...]

David Brent, Nadine Melhem, M. Bertille Donohoe, and Monica Walker

The Incidence and Course of Depression in Bereaved Youth 21 Months After the Loss of a Parent to Suicide, Accident, or Sudden Natural Death

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 786-794 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Boris Birmaher, David Axelson, Benjamin Goldstein, Michael Strober, Mary Kay Gill,, Jeffrey Hunt, Patricia Houck, Wonho Ha, Satish Iyengar, Eunice Kim, Shirley Yen, Heather Hower, Christianne Esposito-Smythers, Tina Goldstein, Neal Ryan, and Martin Keller

Four-Year Longitudinal Course of Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Spectrum Disorders: The Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth (COBY) Study

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 795-804 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Melissa Fisher, Christine Holland, Michael M. Merzenich, and Sophia Vinogradov

Using Neuroplasticity-Based Auditory Training to Improve Verbal Memory in Schizophrenia

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 805-811 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]

Subroto Ghose, Kelly A. Gleason, Bryan W. Potts, Kelly Lewis-Amezcua, and Carol A. Tamminga

Differential Expression of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors 2 and 3 in Schizophrenia: A Mechanism for Antipsychotic Drug Action?

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 812-820 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]

Philip D. Harvey, Lars Helldin, Christopher R. Bowie, Robert K. Heaton, Anna-Karin Olsson, Fredrik Hjärthag, Torsten Norlander, and Thomas L. Patterson

Performance-Based Measurement of Functional Disability in Schizophrenia: A Cross-National Study in the United States and Sweden

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 821-827 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Letters to the Editor 

JAMES R. NICHOLAS

More Aggressive Treatment for Depression?

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 828 [Full Text] [PDF]

MARIJ ZUIDERSMA and PETER de JONGE

The Effects of Treatment-Resistant Depression and First-Ever Depression on Mortality Following Acute Coronary Syndrome: Interactive or Independent?

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 828-829 [Full Text] [PDF]

ROBERT M. CARNEY and KENNETH E. FREEDLAND

Drs. Carney and Freedland Reply

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 829 [Full Text] [PDF]

NEIL R. LIEBOWITZ

The Use of Short Half-Life Antidepressants in the Treatment of Bipolar Depression

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 829-830 [Full Text] [PDF]

MARK A. FRYE and GERHARD HELLEMANN

Drs. Frye and Helleman Reply

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 830 [Full Text] [PDF]

JOSEPH F. GOLDBERG

Dr. Goldberg Replies

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 830-831 [Full Text] [PDF]

CHRISTIAN G. SCHÜTZ and AMIR A. SEPEHRY

Analysis of Mechanisms Underlying Depressive and Addictive Comorbid Disorders in Adolescents Should Not Ignore Nicotine Use and Dependence

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 831 [Full Text] [PDF]

UMA RAO, CONSTANCE L. HAMMEN, and RUSSELL E. POLAND

Drs. Rao, Hammen, and Poland Reply

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 831-832 [Full Text] [PDF]

PETER PRZEKOP and TIMOTHY LEE

Persistent Psychosis Associated With Salvia Divinorum Use

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 832 [Full Text] [PDF]

Book Forum 

RICHARD BALON

The Age of Anxiety: A History of America’s Turbulent Affair With Tranquilizers

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 833 [Full Text] [PDF]

JAVIER I. ESCOBAR

Images of Psychiatry: The Caribbean

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 833-834 [Full Text] [PDF]

STEVEN L. DUBOVSKY

Philosophy of Psychopharmacology

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 834-835 [Full Text] [PDF]

MANI PAVULURI and BENNETT LEVENTHAL

Psychiatry, Third Edition

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 835 [Full Text] [PDF]

Books Received 

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 836 [PDF]

Corrections 

Am J Psychiatry 2009 166: 836 [Full Text] [PDF]