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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 106, Issue 12

June 1950

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June 1950

ADULT COURT PSYCHIATRIC CLINICS

MANFRED S. GUTTMACHER

Pages:881–888
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.881

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June 1950

A TEST WHICH PREDICTS THE CLINICAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TREATMENT ON SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS

DANIEL H. FUNKENSTEIN,
MILTON GREENBLATT, and
HARRY C. SOLOMON

Pages:889–901
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.889

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(1) Individuals vary in their autonomic patterns. Seven patterns are described. Eighty percent of the controls not under stress fall into 2 autonomic groups that contain only 19% of the mentally ill. These [see Fig. 18. in Source PDF] FIG. 18.—Clinical ...

June 1950

IS SHOCK THERAPY ON TRIAL?

THEODORE R. ROBIE

Pages:902–910
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.902

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1. The rationale for using electroshock therapy is established on a solid, uncontradictable footing today, attested to by published reports, and now supplementary informal reports of many hundreds of psychiatrists who have treated many thousands of cases ...

June 1950

THE ANTICIPATION AND PREVENTION OF CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY

ALEXANDER J. BANKHEAD,
JOHN K. TORRENS, and
TITUS H. HARRIS

Pages:911–917
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.911

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In order to overcome the multiple insults to cardio-respiratory equilibrium incident to the convulsion, therapeutic measures should be directed to early oxygenation of the alveoli and the maintenance of central and peripheral circulator mechanisms to ...

June 1950

INSULIN SHOCK THERAPY, A STATISTICAL SURVEY OF 393 CASES

D. M. PALMER,
J. P. RIEPENHOFF, and
P. W. HANAHAN

Pages:918–926
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.918

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1. Insulin shock therapy was found to be effective in the treatment of 182 cases of schizophrenia in the following terms : discharged from the hospital, 34.1% ; remained discharged after a period of 21 to 75. months, 19.8% ; and full social recovery (...

June 1950

WILHELM LANGE-EICHBAUM AND "THE PROBLEM OF GENIUS"

RICHARD D. LOEWENBERG

Pages:927–928
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.927

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June 1950

THE CLINICAL INVESTIGATION AND DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENT OF ANXIETY

RENATUS HARTOGS

Pages:929–934
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.12.929

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1. Four clinical methods for rapid psychiatric evaluation and measurement of anxiety have been presented. 2. These methods investigate the effects of anxiety upon visuo-motor control, self-concept, level of aspiration, and body-image. 3. Typical results ...

June 1950

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