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Volume 118, Issue 2

August 1961

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August 1961

THE AETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN'S PHOBIAS: A REVIEW

S. RACHMAN, and
C. G. COSTELLO

Pages:97–105
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.97

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Mention has been made of Mary Cover Jones's(20, 21) classic studies in which she describes her attempt to develop techniques for eliminating children's fears. The signfficance of this early work is only now becoming recognized. She gives an account of ...

August 1961

A RE-EXAMINATION OF THE PHOBIC SYMPTOM AND OF SYMBOLISM IN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

SILVANO ARIETI

Pages:106–110
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.106

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Phobias are seen as expression of the general psychopathologic phenomenon of concretization. The fears are concrete representations of more abstract anxiety-provoking situations and relationships. Phobias have certain characteristics, like dehumanization ...

August 1961

THE CHAIN OF CHRONICITY

ROBERT SOMMER, and
GWYNETH WITNEY

Pages:111–117
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.111

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The goal of the study was to learn something of the process by which a newly-admitted patient becomes chronic. Interviews were held with 46 patients who had been transferred from the admission ward to a long-stay ward. Each patient was asked whether he ...

August 1961

ECOLOGICAL FACTORS IN HUMAN MALADAPTATION

JAMES K. FEIBLEMAN

Pages:118–124
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.118

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August 1961

THE MEASUREMENT OF AN INHIBITORY PROCESS IN HUMAN HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY: ITS RELATION TO ALLUSIVE THINKING AND FATIGUE

N. MCCONAGHY

Pages:125–132
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.125

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The observation of Bleuler and Skottowe that certain recovered schizophrenics continue to show a special form of thinking is examined. The author's theory that this thinking is also shown by a percentage of the normal population who have never suffered ...

August 1961

SPIRIT POSSESSION IN HAITI

ARI KIEV

Pages:133–138
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.133

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Possession as seen in Haiti is a culturally sanctioned, heavily institutionalized and symbolically invested means of expression in action for various ego dystonic impulses and thoughts. It provides a behavioral outlet for much of the impoverished and ...

August 1961

PATIENT FREEDOM: A VIEW FROM MICHIGAN

IVER F. SMALL

Pages:139–141
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.139

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A statement of policy regarding patient freedom is given by a Michigan hospital. It is the result of long and considered planing. We have considered both the open and the closed door concepts. In our opinion both present major defects. The basic defect of ...

August 1961

PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND MYXEDEMA

FERRIS N. PITTS, and
SAMUEL B. GUZE

Pages:142–147
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.142

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A brief survey of the literature on psychiatric symptoms in myxedema is followed by 3 case reports demonstrating that "Myxedema Madness" may present as seemingly specific organic or functional psychoses, and that psychiatric care may prove vital in the ...

August 1961

NURSING WARD THERAPY AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR RESTRAINT

KAREL PLANANSKY, and
ROY JOHNSTON

Pages:148–151
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.148

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1. The use of mechanical restraint was virtually eliminated on a psychiatric ward of acutely disturbed, combative patients. 2. This was accomplished in a research setting through successive stages designed to be of educational value to the participants. ...

August 1961

TRANYLCYPROMINE (PARNATE) IN THE AMBULATORY TREATMENT OF DEPRESSED PATIENTS

MAX L. LURIE, and
HARRY M. SALZER

Pages:152–155
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.152

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Tranylcypromine is a safe and potent mono-amine oxidase inhibitor which, when used in combination with sedatives, produced improvement in 74% of 84 ambulatory depressed patients of both psychotic and psychoneurotic types. The onset of benefit was rapid, ...

August 1961

RESULTS OF SIMULTANEOUS ABRUPT WITHDRAWAL OF ATARAXICS IN 500 CHRONIC PSYCHOTIC PATIENTS

L. N. JUDAH,
Z. M. JOSEPHS, and
O. D. MURPHREE

Pages:156–158
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.156

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It is our opinion that the sudden withdrawal of tranquilizers from chronic psychotics living in a protective and reasonably permissive ward atmosphere will do no apparent harm to their condition in the majority of patients for a period ranging up to 5 ...

August 1961

THE EFFECT OF AMPHENIDONE (DORNWAL) IN ANXIETY STATES: A MULTI-BLIND STUDY

H. AZIMA,
DOROTHY ARTHURS, and
A. SILVER

Pages:159–160
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.159

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August 1961

A CLINICAL EVALUATION OF FOUR ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUGS

PAUL C. AGNEW,
IRVING D. BARAN,
HOWARD J. KLAPMAN,
F. THEODORE REID,
JERRY J. STERN, and
ROGER H. SLUTSKE

Pages:160–162
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.160

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August 1961

THE PHOBIC ANXIETY–DEPERSONALIZATION SYNDROME

I. PIERCE JAMES

Pages:163–164
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.163

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August 1961

ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY FOLLOWING AN OPERATION FOR COARCTATION OF THE AORTA

SHIRLEY RUBERT

Pages:165–166
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.165

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Improvement in and more widespread use of corrective surgical procedures for congenital anomalies will result in a new life experience for many patients. It will also increase the life span for some of them. These patients may present new problems for the ...

August 1961

SIX MONTHS OBSERVATION OF PSYCHOTIC IDENTICAL TWINS

DAVID W. SWANSON

Pages:166–168
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.166

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This is a case report of identical twins observed for 6 months in a hospital setting. Their past history and clinical course are reviewed. Similarities and dissimilarities are described.

August 1961

SEVERE PAPILLEDEMA ASSOCIATED WITH DRUG THERAPY

ARNOLD G. BLUMBERG, and
DONALD F. KLEIN

Pages:168–170
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.168

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August 1961

EXTREME EOSINOPHILIA DURING IMIPRAMINE THERAPY

R. J. JOYNT, and
J. CLANCY

Pages:170–171
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.170

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August 1961

LOSS OF EJACULATION DURING MELLARIL TREATMENT

FRITZ A. FREYHAN

Pages:171–172
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.171

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August 1961

INHIBITION OF EJACULATION AS A SIDE-EFFECT OF MELLARIL

MICHAEL GREEN

Pages:172–173
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.172

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August 1961

ANOTHER CASE OF INHIBITION OF EJACULATION AS A SIDE EFFECT OF MELLARIL

JOSEPH HELLER

Page:173
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.173

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August 1961

BENJAMIN RUSH'S SON

FRANKLIN S. KLAF

Pages:174–175
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.174

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August 1961

PSYCHOTHERAPY BY RECIPROCAL INHIBITION

MARK A. STEWART

Pages:175–177
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.175

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August 1961

NATHAN S. KLINE,
MARK G. FIELD, and
JASON ARONSON

Pages:178–180
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.178

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August 1961

OFFICIAL REPORT

Evelyn Parker Ivey

Pages:181–183
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.181

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August 1961

Pages:184–187
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.184

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August 1961

Page:187
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.187

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August 1961

Child and Juvenile Delinquency

QUENTIN RAE GRANT

Page:188
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.188

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August 1961

Einführung in die Psychiatrie

C. B. F.

Pages:188-a–189
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.188-a

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August 1961

Recent Advances in Biological Psychiatry

WILLIAM SARGANT

Page:189
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.189

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August 1961

The Caricature of Love

ARTHUR P. NOYES

Pages:189-a–190
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.189-a

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August 1961

And The Poor Get Children

LENA LEVINE

Page:190
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.190

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August 1961

An Experiment in Mental Patient Rehabilitation

JOHN A. P. MILLET

Pages:190-a–191
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.190-a

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August 1961

The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution

JAMES L. TITCHENER

Pages:191–192
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.191

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August 1961

The Science and Medicine of Exercise and Sports

G. E. WODEHOUSE

Page:192
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.2.192

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