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Volume 169, Issue 8

August 2012

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August 2012

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Editorial

August 2012

Taking Note of Over-the-Counter Remedies for Adolescents With Cannabis Dependence

Oscar G. Bukstein, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:771–773
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050615

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Metformin as a Treatment for Antipsychotic Drug Side Effects: Special Focus on Women With Schizophrenia

Robert C. Smith, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:774–776
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050591

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Relation of Childhood Malnutrition to Adult Mental Disorders

Ezra Susser, M.D., Dr.P.H.

Pages:777–779
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050638

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The Highs and Lows of Amygdala Reactivity in Bipolar Disorders

Ahmad R. Hariri, Ph.D.

Pages:780–783
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050639

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Images in Psychiatry

August 2012

Launch of Mental Health Support to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Workers

Jun Shigemura, M.D., Ph.D.,
Takeshi Tanigawa, M.D., Ph.D., and
Soichiro Nomura, M.D., Ph.D.

Page:784
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12030387

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Education in Psychiatry

August 2012

Designing Case-Control Studies: Decisions About the Controls

Susan E. Hodge, D.Sc.,
Ryan L. Subaran, Ph.D.,
Myrna M. Weissman, Ph.D., and
Abby J. Fyer, M.D.

Pages:785–789
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11111686

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The authors quantified, first, the effect of misclassified controls (i.e., individuals who are affected with the disease under study but who are classified as controls) on the ability of a case-control study to detect an association between a disease and ...

Reviews and Overviews

August 2012

Comparative Effectiveness of Collaborative Chronic Care Models for Mental Health Conditions Across Primary, Specialty, and Behavioral Health Care Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Emily Woltmann, Ph.D.,
Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, Ph.D.,
Brian Perron, Ph.D.,
Hebert Georges, M.D.,
Amy M. Kilbourne, Ph.D., and
Mark S. Bauer, M.D.

Pages:790–804
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11111616

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Objective:Collaborative chronic care models (CCMs) improve outcome in chronic medical illnesses and depression treated in primary care settings. The effect of such models across other treatment settings and mental health conditions has not been ...

Articles

August 2012

A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of N-Acetylcysteine in Cannabis-Dependent Adolescents

Kevin M. Gray, M.D.,
Matthew J. Carpenter, Ph.D.,
Nathaniel L. Baker, M.S.,
Stacia M. DeSantis, Ph.D.,
Elisabeth Kryway, P.A.-C.,
Karen J. Hartwell, M.D.,
Aimee L. McRae-Clark, Pharm.D., and
Kathleen T. Brady, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:805–812
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12010055

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N-acetylcysteine (1,200 mg twice a day) was added to contingency management intervention and very brief weekly cessation counseling in an 8-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial for treatment-seeking cannabis-dependent adolescents. The ...

August 2012

Metformin for Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Amenorrhea and Weight Gain in Women With First-Episode Schizophrenia: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

Ren-Rong Wu, M.D., Ph.D.,
Hua Jin, M.D.,
Keming Gao, M.D., Ph.D.,
Elizabeth W. Twamley, Ph.D.,
Jian-Jun Ou, M.D.,
Ping Shao, M.D.,
Juan Wang, M.D.,
Xiao-Feng Guo, M.D., Ph.D.,
John M. Davis, M.D.,
Philip K. Chan, M.S., and
Jing-Ping Zhao, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:813–821
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11091432

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Women who experienced amenorrhea during their first antipsychotic treatment for schizophrenia also received metformin, 1000 mg/day, for 6 months in a double-blind placebo-controlled study. Two-thirds of metformin-treated patients, compared to 5% of ...

August 2012

Poor Nutrition at Age 3 and Schizotypal Personality at Age 23: The Mediating Role of Age 11 Cognitive Functioning

Peter H. Venables, Ph.D., and
Adrian Raine, D.Phil.

Pages:822–830
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11081173

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Objective:Poor prenatal nutrition has been associated with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in the Netherlands and China, and it has been suggested that perinatal and postnatal nutritional factors lead to the development of schizophrenia and the ...

August 2012

Regional fMRI Hypoactivation and Altered Functional Connectivity During Emotion Processing in Nonmedicated Depressed Patients With Bipolar II Disorder

Nathalie Vizueta, Ph.D.,
Jeffrey D. Rudie, Ph.D.,
Jennifer D. Townsend, B.A.,
Salvatore Torrisi, M.A.,
Teena D. Moody, Ph.D.,
Susan Y. Bookheimer, Ph.D., and
Lori L. Altshuler, M.D.

Pages:831–840
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11030349

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Objective:Although the amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex have been implicated in the pathophysiology of bipolar I disorder, the neural mechanisms underlying bipolar II disorder remain unknown. The authors examined neural activity in response to ...

August 2012

Increased Amygdala Responses to Sad But Not Fearful Faces in Major Depression: Relation to Mood State and Pharmacological Treatment

Danilo Arnone, M.R.C.Psych., Ph.D.,
Shane McKie, Ph.D.,
Rebecca Elliott, Ph.D.,
Emma J. Thomas, Ph.D.,
Darragh Downey, Ph.D.,
Gabriella Juhasz, Ph.D.,
Steve R. Williams, Ph.D.,
J.F. William Deakin, F.R.C.Psych., Ph.D., and
Ian M. Anderson, M.D., F.R.C.Psych.

Pages:841–850
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11121774

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Objective:Increased amygdala response to negative emotions seen in functional MRI (fMRI) has been proposed as a biomarker for negative emotion processing bias underlying depressive symptoms and vulnerability to depressive relapse that are normalized by ...

August 2012

Persistent β₂*-Nicotinic Acetylcholinergic Receptor Dysfunction in Major Depressive Disorder

Aybala Saricicek, M.D.,
Irina Esterlis, Ph.D.,
Kathleen H. Maloney, B.A.,
Yann S. Mineur, Ph.D.,
Barbara M. Ruf, B.A.,
Anjana Muralidharan, B.A.,
Jason I. Chen, B.A.,
Kelly P. Cosgrove, Ph.D.,
Rebecca Kerestes, Ph.D.,
Subroto Ghose, M.D., Ph.D.,
Carol A. Tamminga, M.D.,
Brian Pittman, M.S.,
Frederic Bois, Ph.D.,
Gilles Tamagnan, Ph.D.,
John Seibyl, M.D.,
Marina R. Picciotto, Ph.D.,
Julie K. Staley, Ph.D., and
Zubin Bhagwagar, M.D., Ph.D., M.R.C.Psych.

Pages:851–859
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Background:Modulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), specifically those containing the β₂ subunit, may be effective in treating patients with major depressive disorder. Using [¹²³I]5-I-A-85380 single photon emission computed tomography (...

August 2012

Deep Brain Stimulation of Anteromedial Globus Pallidus Interna for Severe Tourette's Syndrome

Elisabeth Cannon, M.B.B.S.,
Peter Silburn, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.,
Terrence Coyne, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.,
Karen O'Maley, R.N., M.N.,
John D. Crawford, Ph.D., and
Perminder S. Sachdev, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:860–866
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Severe Tourette's syndrome that cannot be managed with medication is now being experimentally treated with deep brain stimulation. Ten of 11 patients in a series reported 48% reduction in motor tics and 56% reduction in phonic tics. Effects were sustained ...

Letters to the Editor

August 2012

Acute Clinical Deterioration With Increased Systemic Inflammation as a Risk Factor for Depression: An Alternative Interpretation of the Data

G. Umberto Meduri, M.D., and

Mei-Chiung Shih, Ph.D.

Page:867
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040498

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Response to Meduri and Shih Letter

Laurence Fardet, M.D., Ph.D.,

Irene Petersen, Ph.D., and
Irwin Nazareth, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:867–868
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Long-Term Maintenance With Intramuscular Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Bipolar II Depression

Cristina Cusin, M.D.,

George Q. Hilton, M.D.,

Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D., and
Maurizio Fava, M.D.

Pages:868–869
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12020219

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Correction

August 2012

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Book Forum

August 2012

Prevention in Mental Health: Lifespan Perspectives

Amy Kilbourne, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Pages:870–871
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12050582

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August 2012

The Psychotherapy of Hope: The Legacy of Persuasion and Healing

Thomas N. Wise, M.D.

Pages:871–872
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040486

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August 2012

Casebook of Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Joel Yager, M.D.

Pages:872–873
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12030339

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August 2012

Clinical Manual for Treatment of Schizophrenia

Abraham M. Nussbaum, M.D., M.T.S.

Page:873
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Books Received

August 2012

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APA Official Actions

August 2012

Treatment of Gender Identity Disorder

William Byne, M.D., Ph.D.,
Susan J. Bradley, M.D. ,
Eli Coleman, Ph.D.,
A. Evan Eyler, M.D., M.P.H. ,
Richard Green, M.D., J.D.,
Edgardo Menvielle, M.D.,
Heino F.L. Meyer-Bahlburg, Dr. rer. nat.,
Richard R. Pleak, M.D., and
D. Andrew Tompkins, M.D.

Pages:875–876
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.169.8.875

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August 2012

2011 Annual Report of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.

Pages:877–880
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.169.8.877

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