American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 117, Issue 3
September 1960
Article
September 1960
PSYCHIATRY, NATURE AND SCIENCE
- Pages:205–210
- Published Online:1 April 2006
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.205
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It is a purpose of philosophic analysis to clarify the meaning of concepts used in scientific discourse. An attempt to do so has been made here, with special reference to the value-terms used in psychiatry. Such terms as "mental health," "mental illness," ...
September 1960
PSYCHIC INGREDIENTS OF VARIOUS PERSONALITY TYPES
- Pages:211–214
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.211
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The usual method of validating psychological tests by comparing them with clinically-defined psychiatric categories has been reversed. Instead, various personality types bearing psychiatric labels have been assessed by means ofsymbol patterns. A few ...
September 1960
FURTHER STUDIES OF THE DOCTOR AS A CRUCIAL VARIABLE IN THE OUTCOME OF TREATMENT WITH SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS
- Pages:215–223
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REPORT ON THE SEMINAR PROJECT FOR TEACHERS OF PSYCHIATRIC AIDES
- Pages:224–227
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September 1960
THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL AND THE HYPOTHESIS OF RECIPROCAL COMPLEMENTARITY
- Pages:228–233
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.228
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Modern as well as ancient attempts to explain phenomena associated with drinking give rise to numerous inconsistencies. Such inconsistencies, I contend, can be resolved only by inclusion of the social factor. The hypothesis of reciprocal complementarity ...
September 1960
RECURRENT PSYCHOTIC DEPRESSION ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERCALCEMIA AND PARATHYROID ADENOMA
- Pages:234–235
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.234
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A case of recurrent depression is presented in association with an adenoma of the parathyroid gland. The similarity between the symptoms of the involutional depression and those of hyperparathyroidism are frequently indistinguishable. Chemical factors ...
September 1960
THE OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE CHRONIC ALCOHOLIC
- Pages:236–238
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.236
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The obsessive-compulsive chronic alcoholic is characterized by: 1. Compulsive rituals and obsessive fears. 2. Rigidly controlled emotional reactions. 3. Hypochondriacal trends. 4. Rigid perfectionism of an obsessive-compulsive quality. 5. Compulsive ...
September 1960
THE SIBLING RELATIONSHIP IN GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH PUERTO RICAN SCHIZOPHRENICS
- Pages:239–244
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.239
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This paper summarizesone way a group psychotherapeutic process was made more culturally relevant for Puerto Rican schizophrenics. A three-member therapy team, representing the significant members of a family (father, mother and older sibling), was ...
September 1960
THE UNIQUE THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES OF TRANYLCYPROMINE AND TRIFLUOPERAZINE (PARSTELIN)
- Pages:245–246
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NEURAMINIC ACIDS IN THE CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OF SCHIZOPHRENIC AND OLIGOPHRENIC PATIENTS
- Pages:246–249
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September 1960
TRANYLCYPROMINE (PARNATE) A NEW MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR
- Page:249
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.249
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Preliminary clinical experience indicates that tranylcypromine (Parnate) is an improved type of monoamine oxidase inhibitor that appears to be more rapid in its action, effective in smaller doses (1 to 3 tablets a day–usually one tablet b. i. d.) and ...
September 1960
CASE REPORTS
- Pages:250–251
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.250
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1. Female psychosexual functioning in a male brain produced by some biochemical malfunctioning in the center of bisexual development antagonistic to the gender represented by the gonads may be the cause of transvestism. 2. Transvestism is perverted ...
September 1960
PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
- Pages:253–267
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ACTIVITY OF NIAMID® AGAINST MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS AND CROSS RESISTANCE TO ISONIAZID
- Pages:269–270
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.3.269
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This study shows that there is cross resistance of tubercle bacilli to Niamid® and Isoniazid. When Niamid is administered to a patient, thorough studies should be carried out to determine if the patient also has active tuberculosis. If so, a second anti-...
September 1960
Ueber das Senium der Schizophrenen. Zugleich ein Beitrag zum Problem der Schizophrenen Endzustrände
- Page:278
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September 1960
The Ineffective Soldier—Lessons for Management and the Nation. Vol. 1 The Lost Divisions. Vol. 2 Breakdown and Recovery. Vol. 3 Patterns of Performance
- Page:281
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September 1960
An Appraisal of Electroencephalography in Relation to Psychology
- Page:284
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September 1960
Long-Term Illness. Management of the Chronically Ill Patient
- Pages:286-a–286
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September 1960
A Descriptive Directory of Psychiatric Training in the United States and Canada, 1960
- Page:287
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September 1960
Handbook of Neurological Diagnostic Methods
- Pages:287-a–287
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September 1960
Irrwege der Menschlichen Gesellschaft (Errant Ways of Human Society)
- Pages:287-c–288
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September 1960
The Effect of Pharmacologic Agents on the Nervous System. Proceedings of the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease. Vol. 37
- Page:288
- Published Online:1 April 2006