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Volume 169, Issue 1

January 2012

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January 2012

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Editorial

January 2012

Implications of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

Susan H. Busch, Ph.D.

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Parsing Childhood Symptoms With More Specificity Can Clarify Differential Outcomes

Marianne Z. Wamboldt, M.D.

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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11101561

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January 2012

Antipsychotics and Mortality in Dementia

Anne Corbett, Ph.D., and
Clive Ballard, M.D.

Pages:7–9
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11101488

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Religion/Spirituality and Depression: What Can We Learn From Empirical Studies?

Dan Blazer, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:10–12
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11091407

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Commentary

January 2012

DSM-5: How Reliable Is Reliable Enough?

Helena Chmura Kraemer, Ph.D.,
David J. Kupfer, M.D.,
Diana E. Clarke, Ph.D.,
William E. Narrow, M.D., M.P.H., and
Darrel A. Regier, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:13–15
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11010050

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Clinical Case Conference

January 2012

Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Body Image Disturbance in a Congenitally Blind Patient With Anorexia Nervosa

Jennifer J. Thomas, Ph.D.,
Thomas J. Weigel, M.D.,
Robert K. Lawton, L.I.C.S.W., M.S.W.,
Philip G. Levendusky, Ph.D., and
Anne E. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:16–20
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10040555

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Images in Psychiatry

January 2012

Sabina Spielrein

Paolo Fusar-Poli, M.D.

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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11101511

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Reviews and Overviews

January 2012

A Quality-Based Review of Randomized Controlled Trials of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression: An Assessment and Metaregression

Nathan C. Thoma, Ph.D.,
Dean McKay, Ph.D.,
Andrew J. Gerber, M.D., Ph.D.,
Barbara L. Milrod, M.D.,
Anna R. Edwards, Ph.D., and
James H. Kocsis, M.D.

Pages:22–30
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11030433

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Objective:The authors assessed the methodological quality of randomized controlled trials of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depression using the Randomized Controlled Trial Psychotherapy Quality Rating Scale (RCT-PQRS). They then compared the ...

Articles

January 2012

Behavioral Health Insurance Parity: Does Oregon's Experience Presage the National Experience With the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act?

K. John McConnell, Ph.D.,
Samuel H.N. Gast, B.A.,
M. Susan Ridgely, J.D.,
Neal Wallace, Ph.D.,
Natalie Jacuzzi, M.P.H.,
Traci Rieckmann, Ph.D.,
Bentson H. McFarland, M.D., Ph.D., and
Dennis McCarty, Ph.D.

Pages:31–38
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11020320

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Expenses for mental illness and substance abuse treatment increased only slightly after implementation of Oregon's law requiring parity between insurance coverage for these disorders and coverage for other conditions. Management of behavioral health ...

January 2012

Risk Taking and the Adolescent Reward System: A Potential Common Link to Substance Abuse

Sophia Schneider,
Jan Peters, Ph.D.,
Uli Bromberg,
Stefanie Brassen, Ph.D.,
Stephan F. Miedl, Ph.D.,
Tobias Banaschewski, M.D.,
Gareth J. Barker, Ph.D.,
Patricia Conrod, Ph.D.,
Herta Flor, M.D.,
Hugh Garavan, Ph.D.,
Andreas Heinz, M.D.,
Bernd Ittermann, Ph.D.,
Mark Lathrop, Ph.D.,
Eva Loth, Ph.D.,
Karl Mann, M.D., Ph.D.,
Jean-Luc Martinot, M.D., Ph.D.,
Frauke Nees, Ph.D.,
Tomas Paus, M.D., Ph.D.,
Marcella Rietschel, M.D.,
Trevor W. Robbins, Ph.D.,
Michael N. Smolka, M.D.,
Rainer Spanagel, Ph.D.,
Andreas Ströhle, M.D.,
Maren Struve, Ph.D.,
Gunter Schumann, M.D.,
Christian Büchel, M.D., and
The IMAGEN Consortium

Pages:39–46
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11030489

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Objective:Increased risk-taking behavior has been associated with addiction, a disorder also linked to abnormalities in reward processing. Specifically, an attenuated response of reward-related areas (e.g., the ventral striatum) to nondrug reward cues has ...

January 2012

Adolescent Irritability: Phenotypic Associations and Genetic Links With Depressed Mood

Argyris Stringaris, M.D., Ph.D.,
Helena Zavos, M.Sc.,
Ellen Leibenluft, M.D.,
Barbara Maughan, Ph.D., and
Thalia C. Eley, Ph.D.

Pages:47–54
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10101549

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Objective:Irritability has been proposed to underlie the developmental link between oppositional problems and depression. Little is known, however, about the genetic and environmental influences on irritability and its overlap with depression. Drawing on ...

January 2012

In Vivo Evidence for Low Striatal Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 (VMAT2) Availability in Cocaine Abusers

Rajesh Narendran, M.D.,
Brian J. Lopresti, B.S.,
Diana Martinez, M.D.,
Neale Scott Mason, Ph.D.,
Michael Himes, B.S.,
Maureen A. May, B.S.,
Dennis C. Daley, Ph.D.,
Julie C. Price, Ph.D.,
Chester A. Mathis, Ph.D., and
W. Gordon Frankle, M.D.

Pages:55–63
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11010126

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Objective:Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging studies in cocaine abusers have shown that low dopamine release in the striatum following an amphetamine challenge is associated with higher relapse rates. One possible mechanism that might lead to ...

January 2012

Risk of Death From Accidental Overdose Associated With Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders

Amy S.B. Bohnert, Ph.D.,
Mark A. Ilgen, Ph.D.,
Rosalinda V. Ignacio, M.S.,
John F. McCarthy, Ph.D.,
Marcia Valenstein, M.D., and
Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D.

Pages:64–70
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10101476

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Objective:Despite dramatic increases in the rate of fatal accidental overdose in recent years, risk factors for this outcome remain poorly understood, particularly in clinical populations. The authors examined the association of psychiatric and substance ...

January 2012

Risk of Mortality Among Individual Antipsychotics in Patients With Dementia

Helen C. Kales, M.D.,
Hyungjin Myra Kim, Sc.D.,
Kara Zivin, Ph.D.,
Marcia Valenstein, M.D., M.S.,
Lisa S. Seyfried, M.D., M.S.,
Claire Chiang, Ph.D.,
Francesca Cunningham, Pharm.D.,
Lon S. Schneider, M.D., M.S., and
Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D.

Pages:71–79
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11030347

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Haloperidol had 1.5 times the risk of mortality of other psychotropics in patients with dementia studied in an outpatient VA setting. Risperidone, valproic acid and derivatives, and olanzapine had intermediate risk, and quetiapine had the lowest risk. ...

January 2012

Combined Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Paroxetine for PTSD Related to the World Trade Center Attack: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Franklin R. Schneier, M.D.,
Yuval Neria, Ph.D.,
Martina Pavlicova, Ph.D.,
Elizabeth Hembree, Ph.D.,
Eun Jung Suh, Ph.D.,
Lawrence Amsel, M.D., M.P.H., and
Randall D. Marshall, M.D.

Pages:80–88
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11020321

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Patients with PTSD from experiences during the World Trade Center attack responded better to paroxetine, up to 50 mg/day, than placebo over 10 weeks of exposure therapy that included weekly 90-minute guided imagery sessions and cognitive-behavioral ...

January 2012

Religiosity and Major Depression in Adults at High Risk: A Ten-Year Prospective Study

Lisa Miller, Ph.D.,
Priya Wickramaratne, Ph.D.,
Marc J. Gameroff, Ph.D.,
Mia Sage, M.A.,
Craig E. Tenke, Ph.D., and
Myrna M. Weissman, Ph.D.

Pages:89–94
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10121823

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Objective:Previously the authors found that personal importance of religion or spirituality was associated with a lower risk for major depression in a study of adults with and without a history of depression. Here the authors examine the association of ...

Letters to the Editor

January 2012

Combined Treatments for Depression as for Other Medical Disorders

Pierre Blier, M.D., Ph.D.

Page:95
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11071055

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Response to Blier Letter

Madhukar H. Trivedi, M.D.,

A. John Rush, M.D.,

Ben T. Kurian, M.D.,

Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D.,

Stephen R. Wisniewski, Ph.D., and

Maurizio Fava, M.D.

Pages:95–96
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11071055r

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January 2012

Overexpression of Chromosome 15q11-q13 Gene Products: A Risk Factor for Schizophrenia and Associated Psychoses?

Erik Boot, M.D., Ph.D.,

Sarina G. Kant, M.D., Ph.D.,

Maarten Otter, M.D.,

Dan Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Amal Nabanizadeh, M.D., and
Ronald W.J. Baas, M.D.

Pages:96–97
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11091382

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January 2012

Additional Effect Size Measures Helpful in Understanding Lithium and Valproate Trial Results

Eric G. Smith, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:97–98
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11081263

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January 2012

Response to Boot et al. Letter

Thomas Werge, Ph.D.,
Andrés Ingason, Ph.D.,

George Kirov, Ph.D., M.R.C.Psych.,

Dan Rujescu, M.D., Ph.D., and

Engilbert Sigurdsson, M.D.

Page:97
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11091382r

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January 2012

Differential Lithium Efficacy in Reducing Suicidal Behaviors Compared With Suicidal Thoughts

Todd D. Gould, M.D.,
Adem Can, Ph.D.,

Irving I. Gottesman, Ph.D., Hon. F.R.C.Psych., and

Philippe Courtet, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:98–99
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11081220

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Response to Letters

Maria A. Oquendo, M.D., and
Hanga C. Galfalvy, Ph.D.

Page:99
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11081263r

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Correction

January 2012

Page:99
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.169.1.99a

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Book Forum

January 2012

Treatment Resistance and Patient Authority: The Austen Riggs Reader

Ira Steinman, M.D.

Pages:100–101
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11071004

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January 2012

The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine: Psychiatric Care of the Medically Ill, 2nd edition

Alison Heru, M.D.

Pages:101–102
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11050707

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January 2012

Henry's Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story

Lloyd I. Sederer, M.D.

Page:101
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11081175

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January 2012

Depression and Cancer; Depression and Diabetes; and Depression and Heart Disease

Thomas P. Beresford, M.D.

Pages:102–103
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11050782

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Editor Disclosures

January 2012

Disclosure of Financial Relationships

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Books Received

January 2012

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