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The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volume 11, Issue 2

May 1999

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Windows to the Brain

May 1999

New Techniques for Understanding Huntington's Disease

Robin A. Hurley, M.D.,
Edward F. Jackson, Ph.D.,
Ronald E. Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., and
Katherine H. Taber, Ph.D.

Pages:173–175
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.173

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May 1999

Pharmacologic Efficacy in Neuropsychiatry

Teresa A. Rummans, M.D.,
Edward C. Lauterbach, M.D.,
C. Edward Coffey, M.D.,
Donald R. Royall, M.D.,
Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D.,
Stephen Salloway, M.D.,
James Duffy, M.D., and
Daniel Kaufer, M.D.

Pages:176–189
Published Online:24 January 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.176

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Psychiatric disorders frequently compound the disability and complicate the management of neurologic conditions. These disorders result in increased morbidity for the person afflicted, stress for the caregiver, and financial burden. This study reviews the ...

May 1999

Conventional and Quantitative Electroencephalography in Psychiatry

John R. Hughes, M.D., Ph.D., and
E. Roy John, Ph.D.

Pages:190–208
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.190

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Electrical activity of each brain region is homeostatically regulated, resulting in predictable frequency composition of the background EEG. Replicated normative databases have established that the EEG power spectrum is independent of ethnic background. ...

May 1999

The EEG and Cocaine Sensitization

Kenneth R. Alper, M.D.

Pages:209–221
Published Online:24 January 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.209

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The author presents the hypothesis that reduced delta EEG power observed in cocaine withdrawal is related to changes in dopamine (DA) transmission related to cocaine sensitization. Evidence for this hypothesis includes the topographic anatomical ...

Regular Article

May 1999

Patterns of Relative Cerebral Blood Flow in Minor Cognitive Motor Disorder in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Mary Beth Wiseman, M.S.,
Jorge A. Sanchez, M.Ed.,
Christian Buechel, M.D.,
Mark A. Mintun, M.D.,
Oscar L. Lopez, M.D.,
Donna Milko, B.S., and
James T. Becker, Ph.D.

Pages:222–233
Published Online:24 January 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.222

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Individuals infected with HIV are at risk to develop cognitive impairment during the course of their disease. Although many patients develop an HIV-associated dementia, others may develop the less severe minor cognitive motor disorder (MCMD). In this ...

May 1999

The Role of Precise Conceptualization in the Treatment of a Complicated HIV-1–Infected Neuropsychiatric Patient

Charles J. LoPiccolo, M.D., and
Karl Goodkin, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.P.A.

Pages:234–240
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.234

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Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus, type 1, may present with neuropsychiatric manifestations across all stages of disease. Frequently, these patients may present with more than one neuropsychiatric disorder concomitantly. The case ...

May 1999

CNS Sjögren's Syndrome

Paul D. Cox, M.D., and
Robert E. Hales, M.D.

Pages:241–247
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.241

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Sjögren's syndrome is a common medical condition that may produce psychiatric symptoms. Untreated deficits can become permanent, sometimes resulting in death. The hypothesized mechanism involves CNS vasculitis. Psychoactive medications treat psychiatric ...

May 1999

Vasopressin Treats the Persistent Feeling of Coldness After Brain Injury

Jonathan M. Silver, M.D., and
Karen Anderson, M.D.

Pages:248–252
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.248

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In this pilot study, 6 patients who complained of persisting coldness after brain injury were treated with intranasal vasopressin (DDAVP) twice daily for 1 month. Response was assessed after 1 month of treatment, DDAVP was discontinued, and response was ...

May 1999

Involuntary Laughter and Inappropriate Hilarity

Mario F. Mendez, M.D., Ph.D.,
Tomoko V. Nakawatase, M.D., and
Charles V. Brown, M.D.

Pages:253–258
Published Online:24 January 2015

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.253

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Laughter is a particularly human behavior. Neuropsychiatrists are faced with disorders of laughter, yet the nature of this behavior and its disturbances remains obscure. The authors report an unusual patient with involuntary and unremitting laughter for ...

May 1999

Attitudes Toward Neurosurgical Procedures for Parkinson's Disease and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Sanjay J. Mathew, M.D.,
Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D.,
Laurence B. McCullough, Ph.D.,
Thomas A. Teasdale, Dr. P.H., and
Joseph Jankovic, M.D.

Pages:259–267
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.259

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Similar neurosurgical procedures exist for Parkinson's disease (PD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Because PD is seen as a brain disease and OCD as a disease of the mind, neurologists and psychiatrists may be more aware of and more optimistic ...

Clinical and Research Reports

May 1999

Use of Donepezil for Vascular Dementia

Mario F. Mendez, M.D., Ph.D.,
Fargol L. Younesi, and
Kent M. Perryman, Ph.D.

Pages:268–270
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.268

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The investigators evaluated donepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, for vascular dementia. Eight outpatients with subcortical lesions and mild to moderate cognitive impairment received donepezil for 6 months. During this period, cognitive measures ...

May 1999

Moclobemide Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Comorbid Depression

Yoram Barak, M.D.,
Erel Ur, LL.B., and
Anat Achiron, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:271–273
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.271

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Depression is common in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, but tricyclic compounds are not well tolerated and newer antidepressants have not been studied. Effects of 150–400 mg/day of moclobemide, a reversible monoamine oxidase A inhibitor, were studied in ...

Neuropsychiatric Practice and Opinion

May 1999

Is the Reduction of Mental Phenomena an Attainable Goal?

Perminder Sachdev, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P.

Pages:274–279
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.274

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Classic Articles

May 1999

Frontal Lobe Function

Thomas C. Neylan, M.D., Section Editor

Pages:280–281
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.280

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May 1999

Passage of an Iron Rod Through the Head

John M. Harlow, M.D.

Pages:281–283
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.281

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Book Reviews

May 1999

Organic Psychiatry: The Psychological Consequences of Cerebral Disorder, 3rd edition

Donald Mender, M.D.

Pages:284–285
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.284

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Letter

May 1999

Looking Forward

Frank Elliott, M.D.

Page:286
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.286

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May 1999

Paroxetine Treatment in Alcohol Amnestic Disorder

U. W. Preuss, M.D., and
M. Soyka, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Ludwig-Maximilians, University of Munich, Germany

Pages:286a–287
Published Online:1 May 1999

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.286a

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May 1999

Neurosyphilis in Elderly Patients

Luis Castilla-Guerra, M.D.,
María Del Carmen Fernández-Moreno, M.D., and
Guillermo Izquierdo, M.D., Departments of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Neurology, Hospital Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain

Page:287
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.287

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Calendar

May 1999

Page:288
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.11.2.288

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