
American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 159, Issue 4
Editorial
Hierarchy and Heritability: The Role of Diagnosis and Modeling in Psychiatric Genetics
- Kenneth S. Kendler,M.D.
- Pages:515–518
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Reviews and Overviews
The Illness of Vincent van Gogh
- Dietrich Blumer,M.D.
- Pages:519–526
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.519
Images in Neuroscience
The Human Genome: Chromosome 22q11 Deletion Syndrome
- Deborah J. Morris-Rosendahl,Ph.D., and
- Eike Back,M.D.,Freiburg, Germany
- Page:527
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Clinical Case Conference
Psychological Versus Biological Clinical Interpretation: A Patient With Prion Disease
- H. Brent Solvason,Ph.D., M.D.,
- Brent Harris,M.D.,
- Penelope Zeifert,Ph.D.,
- Benjamin H. Flores,M.D., and
- Chris Hayward,M.D.
- Pages:528–537
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Images in Psychiatry
Article
A Twin Study of Genetic Relationships Between Psychotic Symptoms
- Alastair G. Cardno,M.B., Ph.D., M.R.C.Psych.,
- Frühling V. Rijsdijk,Ph.D.,
- Pak C. Sham,M.B., M.R.C.Psych.,
- Robin M. Murray,M.D., F.R.C.Psych., D.Sc., and
- Peter McGuffin,M.B., Ph.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.Psych.
- Pages:539–545
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.539
Impaired Cortical Network for Preattentive Detection of Change in Speech Sounds in Schizophrenia: A High-Resolution Event-Related Potential Study
- Kiyoto Kasai,M.D.,
- Kazuyuki Nakagome,M.D.,
- Kenji Itoh,Ph.D.,
- Ichiro Koshida,Ph.D.,
- Akinobu Hata,M.D.,
- Akira Iwanami,M.D.,
- Masato Fukuda,M.D., and
- Nobumasa Kato,M.D.
- Pages:546–553
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.546
A Multidose Study of Haloperidol Decanoate in the Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia
- John M. Kane,M.D.,
- John M. Davis,M.D.,
- Nina Schooler,Ph.D.,
- Stephen Marder,M.D.,
- Daniel Casey,M.D.,
- Benjamin Brauzer,M.D.,
- Jim Mintz,Ph.D., and
- Robert Conley,M.D.
- Pages:554–560
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.554
Association of Diabetes Mellitus With Use of Atypical Neuroleptics in the Treatment of Schizophrenia
- Michael J. Sernyak,M.D.,
- Douglas L. Leslie,Ph.D.,
- Renato D. Alarcon,M.D.,
- Miklos F. Losonczy,M.D., Ph.D., and
- Robert Rosenheck,M.D.
- Pages:561–566
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.561
Racial Disparities in Antipsychotic Prescription Patterns for Patients With Schizophrenia
- Eri Kuno,Ph.D., and
- Aileen B. Rothbard,Sc.D.
- Pages:567–572
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.567
Patient and Psychiatrist Ratings of Hypothetical Schizophrenia Research Protocols: Assessment of Harm Potential and Factors Influencing Participation Decisions
- Laura Weiss Roberts,M.D.,
- Teddy D. Warner,Ph.D.,
- Janet L. Brody,Ph.D.,
- Brian Roberts,M.D.,
- John Lauriello,M.D., and
- Constantine Lyketsos,M.D.
- Pages:573–584
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.573
Views of Potential Subjects Toward Proposed Regulations for Clinical Research With Adults Unable to Consent
- Dave Wendler,Ph.D.,
- Rick A. Martinez,M.D.,
- Diane Fairclough,D.P.H.,
- Trey Sunderland,M.D., and
- Ezekiel Emanuel,M.D., Ph.D.
- Pages:585–591
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.585
Obsessive-Compulsive and Panic Symptoms in Patients With First-Admission Psychosis
- Thomas Craig,M.D., M.P.H.,
- Michael Y. Hwang,M.D., and
- Evelyn J. Bromet,Ph.D.
- Pages:592–598
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.592
Serotonin Transporter Distribution and Density in the Cerebral Cortex of Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Comparison Subjects: A Whole-Hemisphere Autoradiography Study
- Tuija Mantere,M.D.,
- Erkki Tupala,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Håkan Hall,Ph.D.,
- Terttu Särkioja,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Pirkko Räsänen,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Kim Bergström,Ph.D.,
- James Callaway,Ph.D., and
- Jari Tiihonen,M.D., Ph.D.
- Pages:599–606
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.599
Family Functioning and Peer Affiliation in Children of Fathers With Antisocial Personality Disorder and Substance Dependence: Associations With Problem Behaviors
- Howard B. Moss,M.D.,
- Kevin G. Lynch,Ph.D.,
- Thomas L. Hardie,Ed.D., R.N., and
- David A. Baron,M.S.Ed., D.O.
- Pages:607–614
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.607
Age, Gender, and Ethnicity Differences in Patterns of Cocaine and Ethanol Use Preceding Suicide
- Steven J. Garlow,M.D., Ph.D.
- Pages:615–619
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.615
Risk Factors for 12-Month Comorbidity of Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Use Disorders: Findings From the Netherlands Mental Health Survey and Incidence Study
- Ron de Graaf,Ph.D.,
- Rob V. Bijl,Ph.D.,
- Filip Smit,M.Sc.,
- Wilma A.M. Vollebergh,Ph.D., and
- J. Spijker,M.D.
- Pages:620–629
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.620
Frontal White Matter Biochemical Abnormalities in Late-Life Major Depression Detected With Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- Anand Kumar,M.D.,
- Albert Thomas,Ph.D.,
- Helen Lavretsky,M.D.,
- Kenneth Yue,M.S.,
- Amir Huda,Ph.D.,
- John Curran,M.D.,
- Talaignair Venkatraman,Ph.D.,
- Laverne Estanol,M.S.,
- Jim Mintz,Ph.D.,
- Michael Mega,Ph.D., and
- Arthur Toga,Ph.D.
- Pages:630–636
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.630
A Descriptive Analysis of Minor Depression
- Mark Hyman Rapaport,M.D.,
- Lewis L. Judd,M.D.,
- Pamela J. Schettler,Ph.D.,
- Kimberly Ann Yonkers,M.D.,
- Michael E. Thase,M.D.,
- David J. Kupfer,M.D.,
- Ellen Frank,Ph.D.,
- John M. Plewes,M.D.,
- Gary D. Tollefson,M.D., Ph.D., and
- A. John Rush,M.D.
- Pages:637–643
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.637
Negative Symptoms in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
- Kiesa Getz,M.S.,
- Bruce Hermann,Ph.D.,
- Michael Seidenberg,Ph.D.,
- Brian Bell,Ph.D.,
- Christian Dow,B.A.,
- Jana Jones,Ph.D.,
- Austin Woodard,Psy.D.,
- Paul Rutecki,M.D.,
- Raj Sheth,M.D.,
- Dan O’Leary,Ph.D., and
- Vince Magnotta,Ph.D.
- Pages:644–651
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.644
Brief Report
A Functional Polymorphism in the COMT Gene and Performance on a Test of Prefrontal Cognition
- Anil K. Malhotra,M.D.,
- Lisa J. Kestler,B.S.,
- Chiara Mazzanti,Ph.D.,
- John A. Bates,Ph.D.,
- Terry Goldberg,Ph.D., and
- David Goldman,M.D.
- Pages:652–654
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.652
Metformin for Weight Loss in Pediatric Patients Taking Psychotropic Drugs
- John A. Morrison,Ph.D.,
- Elizabeth M. Cottingham,M.D., and
- Bruce A. Barton,Ph.D.
- Pages:655–657
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.655
An Animal Model of Tourette’s Syndrome
- Jane R. Taylor,Ph.D.,
- Syed A. Morshed,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Salina Parveen,M.D.,
- Marcos T. Mercadante,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Lawrence Scahill,M.S.N., Ph.D.,
- Bradley S. Peterson,M.D.,
- Robert A. King,M.D.,
- James F. Leckman,M.D., and
- Paul J. Lombroso,M.D.
- Pages:657–660
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.657
Comparative Study of Trauma-Related Phenomena in Subjects With Pseudoseizures and Subjects With Epilepsy
- William Fleisher,M.D., F.R.C.P.C.,
- Douglas Staley,M.A.,
- Patricia Krawetz,M.D.,
- Neelon Pillay,M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P.C.,
- John L. Arnett,Ph.D., and
- John Maher,M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., F.R.C.P.C.
- Pages:660–663
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.660
Increased Occipital Cortex GABA Concentrations in Depressed Patients After Therapy With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- Gerard Sanacora,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Graeme F. Mason,Ph.D.,
- Douglas L. Rothman,Ph.D., and
- John H. Krystal,M.D.
- Pages:663–665
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.663
An Open Trial of Morning Light Therapy for Treatment of Antepartum Depression
- Dan A. Oren,M.D.,
- Katherine L. Wisner,M.D.,
- Margaret Spinelli,M.D.,
- C. Neill Epperson,M.D.,
- Kathleen S. Peindl,Ph.D.,
- Jiuan Su Terman,Ph.D., and
- Michael Terman,Ph.D.
- Pages:666–669
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.666
Ødegaard’s Selection Hypothesis Revisited: Schizophrenia in Surinamese Immigrants to the Netherlands
- Jean-Paul Selten,M.D., Ph.D.,
- Elizabeth Cantor-Graae,Ph.D.,
- Joris Slaets,M.D., Ph.D., and
- René S. Kahn,M.D., Ph.D.
- Pages:669–671
- Published Online:1 April 2002
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.159.4.669
Letter to the Editor
Stress Regulation and Self-Mutilation
- ULRICH SACHSSE,M.D.,
- SUSANNE VON DER HEYDE,M.D., and
- GERALD HUETHER,PH.D.,Goettingen, Germany
- Page:672
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Serotonin Syndrome and Atypical Antipsychotics
- HARPREET S. DUGGAL,M.B.B.S., D.P.M., and
- JOSEPH FETCHKO,M.D.,Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Pages:672-a–673
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Ziprasidone Induction of Hypomania in Depression?
- ROGER DAVIS,M.D.,Florence, S.C., and
- SAMUEL C. RISCH,M.D.,Charleston, S.C.
- Pages:673–674
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Quetiapine and Pregnancy
- TAMÁS TÉNYI,M.D., PH.D.,
- MÁTYÁS TRIXLER,M.D., PH.D., and
- ZSUZSANNA KERESZTES,M.D.,Pecs, Hungary
- Page:674
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Nerve Growth Factor and Smoking Cessation
- UNDINE E. LANG,M.D.,
- JÜRGEN GALLINAT,M.D.,
- SILKE KUHN,M.A.,
- MARIA C. JOCKERS-SCHERÜBL,M.D., and
- RAINER HELLWEG,M.D.,Berlin, Germany
- Pages:674-a–675
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Topiramate for Refractory Schizophrenia
- RICHARD C. MILLSON,M.D.,
- JAMES A. OWEN,PH.D.,
- GUNTER W. LORBERG,M.D., and
- LIANE TACKABERRY,B.A.,Kingston, Ont., Canada
- Page:675
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Creativity and Affective Illness
- MOSHE KALIAN,M.D.,
- VLADIMIR LERNER,M.D., and
- ELIEZER WITZTUM,M.D.,Jerusalem, Israel
- Pages:675-a–676
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Creativity and Affective Illness
- LASZLO VARGA,M.D., PH.D.,Keene, Tex.
- Pages:676–677
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Creativity and Affective Illness
- NORBERT HIRSCHHORN,M.D.,New Haven, Conn.
- Page:677
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Dr. McDermott Replies
- JOHN F. McDERMOTT,M.D.,Kamuela, Hawaii
- Pages:677-a–677
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Buproprion and Sexual Dysfunction
- ROBERT HIERHOLZER,M.D.,Fresno, Calif.
- Pages:677-b–677
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Dr. Ashton and Colleagues Reply
- ADAM KELLER ASHTON,M.D.,
- PRAKASH S. MASAND,M.D.,
- SANJAY GUPTA,M.D., and
- BRADFORD FRANK,M.D.,Williamsville, N.Y.
- Pages:677-c–678
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Early-Stage Vision and Schizophrenia
- SZABOLCS KÉRI,M.D., PH.D.,
- ZOLTÁN JANKA,M.D., PH.D., and
- GYÖRGY BENEDEK,M.D., D.SC.,Szeged, Hungary
- Page:678
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Dr. Butler and Colleagues Reply
- PAMELA D. BUTLER,PH.D.,
- ISAAC SCHECHTER,PSY.D.,
- VANCE ZEMON,PH.D.,
- STEPHEN G. SCHWARTZ,M.D.,
- VIVIENNE C. GREENSTEIN,PH.D.,
- JAMES GORDON,PH.D.,
- CHARLES E. SCHROEDER,PH.D., and
- DANIEL C. JAVITT,M.D., PH.D.,Orangeburg, N.Y.
- Pages:678-a–679
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Neuropsychiatric Testing and the Menstrual Cycle
- MARJORIE L. SHUER,M.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P.,Escondido, Calif.
- Pages:679–680
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Dr. Hoff and Colleagues Reply
- ANNE L. HOFF,PH.D.,
- WILLIAM S. KREMEN,PH.D.,
- MARY H. WIENEKE,PH.D.,
- JOHN LAURIELLO,M.D.,
- HOWARD M. BLANKFELD,M.D.,
- WILLIAM O. FAUSTMAN,PH.D.,
- JOHN G. CSERNANSKY,M.D., and
- THOMAS E. NORDAHL,PH.D., M.D.,Napa, Calif.
- Page:680
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Suicide Risk in Placebo-Controlled Studies
- ROBERT D. GOLDNEY,M.D.,Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Pages:680-a–681
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Dr. Storosum and Colleagues Reply
- JITSCHAK G. STOROSUM,M.D.,
- BARBARA J. VAN ZWIETEN,PH.D.,
- WIM VAN DEN BRINK,M.D., PH.D.,
- BERTHOLD P.R. GERSONS,M.D., PH.D., and
- ANDRÉ W. BROEKMANS,M.D., PH.D.,Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Page:681
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Panic and Depression
- CHIARA RUINI,PSY.D., and
- GIOVANNI A. FAVA,M.D.,Bologna, Italy
- Pages:681-a–681
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Drs. Goodwin and Olfson Reply
- RENÉE GOODWIN,PH.D., and
- MARK OLFSON,M.D., M.P.H.,New York, N.Y.
- Pages:681-b–682
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Take the Time to Listen
- LAWRENCE C. KOLB,M.D.,Glenmont, N.Y.
- Page:682
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Book Forum: The Schizophrenia Spectrum
Negative Symptom and Cognitive Deficit Treatment Response in Schizophrenia
- MARC-ANDRÉ ROY,M.D., M.SC., F.R.C.P.,Beauport, Que., Canada
- Page:683
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Schizotypy: Implications for Illness and Health
- LARRY J. SIEVER,M.D.,New York, N.Y.
- Pages:683-a–684
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Schizophrenia and Comorbid Conditions: Diagnosis and Treatment
- A. CARLO ALTAMURA,M.D.,Milan, Italy
- Pages:684–685
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents
- JAMES A. WILCOX,D.O., PH.D.,El Paso, Tex.
- Page:685
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Book Forum: Posttraumatic Stress
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Diagnosis, Management and Treatment
- PETER P. ROY-BYRNE,M.D.,Seattle, Wash.
- Pages:685-a–686
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Psychological Debriefing: Theory, Practice and Evidence
- RICHARD BALON,M.D.,Detroit, Mich.
- Pages:686–687
- Published Online:1 April 2002
The Mental Health Consequences of Torture
- FREDERICK E. WHISKIN,M.D.,Tryon, N.C.
- Page:687
- Published Online:1 April 2002
The Trauma Model: A Solution to the Problem of Comorbidity in Psychiatry
- BENJAMIN J. SADOCK,M.D.,New York, N.Y.
- Pages:687-a–688
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Book Forum: Anger/Hostility/Violence
Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence
- THEODORE NADELSON,M.D.,Boston, Mass.
- Page:688
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Women’s Anger: Clinical and Developmental Perspectives
- LAURA L. POST,M.D.,Saipan, MP
- Pages:688-a–689
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Medical Management of the Violent Patient: Clinical Assessment and Therapy
- ROBERT L. SADOFF,M.D.,Philadelphia, Pa.
- Page:689
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Base Instincts: What Makes Killers Kill
- LEO UZYCH,J.D., M.P.H.,Wallingford, Pa.
- Pages:689-a–690
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Book Forum: Sexuality
Psychological Perspectives on Human Sexuality
- STEPHEN B. LEVINE,M.D.,Cleveland, Ohio
- Pages:690–691
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Castration: An Abbreviated History of Western Manhood
- ROB HARDY,M.D.,Columbus, Miss.
- Pages:691–692
- Published Online:1 April 2002
Self-Injurious Behaviors: Assessment and Treatment
- PAUL S. LINKS,M.D., M.SC., F.R.C.P.(C),Toronto, Ont., Canada
- Page:692
- Published Online:1 April 2002



