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New Honors for AJP
In 2019, the Journal was cited as having two of the top articles of clinical importance to psychiatry as determined by NEJM Journal Watch Psychiatry. In addition, the Journal published three articles named by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation in its list of the top advancements and breakthroughs of 2019 by its grantees, prizewinners, and scientific council members. No other publication had more than one article on this list.
See what articles made the lists.Brain Stimulation Treatment for Severe Depression
The New York Times recently reported on an American Journal of Psychiatry article that examined participants enrolled in a clinical trial of deep brain stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate for treatment-resistant depression.
Mental Health Treatment Use Among Transgender Individuals After Gender-Affirming Surgeries
Newsweek and MedPage Today recently reported on an American Journal of Psychiatry article that ascertained the prevalence of mood and anxiety disorder health care visits and antidepressant and anxiolytic prescriptions in 2015 as a function of gender incongruence diagnosis and gender-affirming hormone and surgical treatment.
The American Journal of Psychiatry was named one of the 100 most influential journals in biology and medicine over the last 100 years by the Special Libraries Association.
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