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Volume 126, Issue 7

January 1970

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January 1970

A Longitudinal Study of Normal Adolescent Boys

DANIEL OFFER,
DAVID MARCUS, and
JUDITH L. OFFER

Pages:917–924
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.917

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A seven-year follow-up study of normal adolescent boys revealed that: Independence was being gradually achieved; where conflict was present it generally remained manageable. Heterosexual activity had increased since high school. Social radicalism was not ...

January 1970

Tranylcypromine: Effects on Norepinephrine Metabolism in Rat Brain

JOSEPH J. SCHILDKRAUT

Pages:925–931
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.925

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This investigation examines the effects of tranylcypromine on the uptake, release, and metabolism of intracisternally administered tritiated norepinephrine (norepinephrine-H³) in rat brain. The findings suggest that, in addition to being a potent ...

January 1970

Psychiatric Consultations for Psychiatrists

MARTIN GROTJAHN

Pages:932–937
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.932

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The psychiatrist, working usually in isolation, has more difficulties in communication about his patients than do other specialists. A more frequent use of consultation from psychiatric colleagues is advanced as a means of overcoming this problem and as ...

January 1970

A Controlled Study of Nortriptyline and Imipramine

A. KESSELL,
T. A.A. PEARCE, and
N. F. HOLT

Pages:938–945
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.938

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A double-blind comparison was made of the secondary amine, nortriptyline, and the tertiary amine, imipramine, in female outpatients with a primary depressive illness. There was no significant difference in the overall response between the two drugs, ...

January 1970

Separation Reactions of Married Women

CHESTER A. PEARLMAN

Pages:946–950
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.946

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The author describes the types of reactions to periodic separation of 485 married psychiatric outpatients. The data support Bowlby's hypothesis that the separation reaction is a psychobiological response pattern that has different implications according ...

January 1970

Social Class and Child Psychiatric Practice: The Clinician's Evaluation of the Outcome of Therapy

JOHN F. McDERMOTT,
SAUL I. HARRISON,
JULES SCHRAGER,
ELIZABETH W. KILLINS, and
BARBARA DICKERSON

Pages:951–956
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.951

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Data from the evaluation and treatment of 364 lower-, lower middle-, and upper middle-class children were compared. There was no significant difference among the three groups as to perceived improvement at termination of treatment, but longer duration of ...

January 1970

The History of Psychiatry: Its Relevance for the Psychiatrist

GEORGE MORA

Pages:957–967
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.957

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To mark the closing of the APA's 125th anniversary year, the author examines recent progress in the study of the history of psychiatry. He outlines the reasons why the historical study of attitudes toward mental illness and methods of treatment in ...

January 1970

The Psychiatric Interview: The Impact of the First Three Minutes

MYRON G. SANDIFER,
ANTHONY HORDERN, and
LINDA M. GREEN

Pages:968–973
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.968

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In a two-phase study of diagnostic decision making, psychiatrist observers viewed films of diagnostic interviews and recorded their comments and the symptoms they saw in the patients. Analysis of the results, in terms of the time at which conclusions and ...

January 1970

Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder: A Search for a Syndrome

IVER F. SMALL,
JOYCE G. SMALL,
VINCENT B. ALIG, and
DONALD F. MOORE

Pages:973–983
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.973

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This paper presents data from a seven- to 15-year follow-up study of 100 patients hospitalized with a diagnosis of passive-aggressive personality disorder, who were compared with 50 matched controls with other psychiatric diagnoses. The clinical features ...

January 1970

Establishment of Diagnostic Validity in Psychiatric Illness: Its Application to Schizophrenia

ELI ROBINS, and
SAMUEL B. GUZE

Pages:983–987
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.983

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A method for achieving diagnostic validity in psychiatric illness is described, consisting of five phases: clinical description, laboratory study, exclusion of other disorders, follow-up study, and family study. The method was applied in this paper to ...

January 1970

Correlation of Psychiatric Diagnoses and EEG Findings: A Double-Blind Study of 184 Hospitalized Children

EDWARD R. RITVO,
EDWARD M. ORNITZ,
RICHARD D. WALTER, and
JOHN HANLEY

Pages:988–996
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.988

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Clinical and EEG data were independently reevaluated for 184 children hospitalized for psychiatric reasons. No significant correlations were noted between clinical diagnoses and EEG findings. A uniform incidence (about 35 percent) of abnormal tracings was ...

January 1970

The Evolution of the Mental Status—Past and Future

JOHN DONNELLY,
MERVIN ROSENBERG, and
WILLIAM P. FLEESON

Pages:997–1002
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.997

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There is a need in psychiatry for a system of recording objective observations that are both clinically accurate and conducive to statistical analysis and comparison. The absence of such a system has traditionally served to discourage communication ...

January 1970

Classification: Chaos or Consensus?

JACK R. EWALT

Pages:1003–1004
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1003

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January 1970

Greetings and Card of Thanks 1969

F. J. B.

Pages:1005–1007
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1005

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January 1970

The Present Status of Prevention in Psychiatry

DANIEL CAPPON

Pages:1007–1009
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1007

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January 1970

A House Officer Looks at Medical Student Activism

FITZHUGH MULLAN

Pages:1010–1012
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1010

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The author discusses the effect of house officership on former activist students. While the pressures of time, tradition, and responsibility discourage activism in interns and residents, they have a unique opportunity to help bring about change on such ...

January 1970

Differential Response to Treatment as a Function of the Changing Character of a Depression

JAMES J. CADDEN, and
FREDERIC F. FALCH

Pages:1013–1016
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1013

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The proper choice of an antidepressant in a given clinical situation is often controversial. The case presented points up the necessity for viewing each episode of a recurrent depressive illness in terms of both the psychopathology and the psychodynamics ...

January 1970

Follow-Up Study of Suicidal Patients Seen in Emergency Room Consultation

HOWARD M. BOGARD

Pages:1017–1020
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1017

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The author describes a study of age, race, and sex distribution, psychiatric diagnoses, and subsequent dispositions of 138 attempted suicides. The large proportion (64.4 percent) of those returned home without arranged-for treatment and the high rate of ...

January 1970

Treatment of Mania with Cinanserin, an Antiserotonin Agent

FRANCIS J. KANE

Pages:1020–1023
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1020

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Cinanserin, a new drug with antiserotonin activity, produced a rapid remission of the manic phase of manic-depressive psychosis in five of seven cases described by the author. No significant toxicity was encountered. The findings indicate that this drug ...

January 1970

WATS Telephone Therapy: New Follow-Up Technique for Alcoholics

RONALD J. CATANZARO, and
WILLIE GRAY GREEN

Pages:1024–1027
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1024

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The authors present the rationale and description of a promising development in psychotherapy—WATS telephone therapy. In certain selected cases the formal regular use of the telephone to conduct routine psychotherapy has many advantages over traditional ...

January 1970

Sleep Paralysis, Psychosis, and Death

SIM C. LIDDON

Pages:1027–1031
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1027

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The author presents two case reports of patients who, in their psychotic productions, were unusually preoccupied with death. These contrast with previously reported patients with sleep paralysis who were concerned with various conflicts. He suggests that ...

January 1970

Morita Psychotherapy: The Views from the West

HIROSHI IWAI, and
DAVID K. REYNOLDS

Pages:1031–1036
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1031

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The authors discuss various Western interpretations of Morita therapy, a Japanese method of treating neurosis. They approach the divergences of opinion through five topics, including the relationship of Morita therapy with Zen Buddhism and its emphasis on ...

January 1970

S. Bernard Wortis 1904-1969

F. J. B.

Pages:1037–1038
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1037

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January 1970

The Army Psychiatrist—An Adjunct to the System of Social Control

THOMAS MAIER

Page:1039
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1039

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January 1970

Dr. Bloch Replies

H. Spencer Bloch

Pages:1039-a–1040
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1039-a

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January 1970

The Clinician's Role in the Problem of Drug Usage by Young People

DORIS H. MILMAN

Page:1040
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1040

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January 1970

Postoperative Deliria and Emergency Surgery

LEWIS GLICKMAN

Page:1041
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1041

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January 1970

Dr. Morse Replies

ROBERT M. MORSE

Pages:1041-a–1041
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1041-a

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January 1970

The Management of Self-Destructive Patients

Harold Graff

Pages:1041-b–1042
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1041-b

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January 1970

A Distinction Between Fact and Value

LEE H. BEECHER

Page:1042
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1042

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January 1970

Pages:1043–1052
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.7.1043

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