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The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volume 15, Issue 2

May 2003

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Windows to the Brain

May 2003

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Application to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Katherine H. Taber, Ph.D.,
Scott L. Rauch, M.D.,
Ruth A. Lanius, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C., and
Robin A. Hurley, M.D.

Pages:125–129
Published Online:1 May 2003

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.125

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Special Article

May 2003

A Critical Review of Memory Stimulation Programs in Alzheimer's Disease

Eric Grandmaison, M.A.Ps., L.Psych., and
Martine Simard, Ph.D.

Pages:130–144
Published Online:1 May 2003

https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.130

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The authors describe the memory stimulation programs used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and review their efficacy. Visual imagery, errorless learning, dyadic approaches, spaced retrieval techniques, encoding specificity with cognitive ...

Regular Article

May 2003

Electrophysiological Aberrations in Borderline Personality Disorder: State of the Evidence

Nashaat N. Boutros, M.D.,
Michael Torello, Ph.D., and
Thomas H. McGlashan, M.D.

Pages:145–154
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.145

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Electrophysiological technology is noninvasive and relatively inexpensive. In order to assess the usefulness of this technology in probing the pathophysiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD), we reviewed the literature in which an ...

May 2003

Clinical Correlates of Aggressive Behavior After Traumatic Brain Injury

Amane Tateno, M.D.,
Ricardo E. Jorge, M.D., and
Robert G. Robinson, M.D.

Pages:155–160
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.155

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The authors assessed aggressive behavior in 89 patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and 26 patients with multiple trauma but without TBI using a quantitative scale (the Overt Aggression Scale) and examined its clinical correlates. Aggressive ...

May 2003

Nulliparity and Late Menopause Are Associated With Decreased Cognitive Decline

Robert N. McLay, Ph.D., M.D.,
Pauline M. Maki, Ph.D., and
Constantine G. Lyketsos, M.D., M.H.S.

Pages:161–167
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.161

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Changes in Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores were examined over a median of 12.8 years in a population of 361 community-dwelling postmenopausal women who had never received estrogen replacement therapy. In a linear regression model that took ...

May 2003

Magical Ideation Modulates Spatial Behavior

Christine Mohr, Ph.D.,
H. Stefan Bracha, M.D., and
Peter Brugger, Ph.D.

Pages:168–174
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.168

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Previous research has found that animals as well as persons with psychotic disorders preferentially orient away from the cerebral hemisphere with the more active dopamine system. This study investigated the modulation of spatial behavior by a mode of ...

May 2003

Diagnostic Utility of Visual Evoked Potential Changes in Alzheimer's Disease

Kerry L. Coburn, Ph.D.,
James E. Arruda, Ph.D.,
Kristi M. Estes, M.F.T., and
R. Toby Amoss, B.A.

Pages:175–179
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.175

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Previous studies have consistently found a selective delay of the P2 flash visual evoked potential (VEP) component among groups of patients with Alzheimer's dementia (AD) compared with control groups. Several authors have termed the selective P2 delay a “...

May 2003

Frequency and Characteristics of Anxiety Among Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

Verna R. Porter, M.D.,
William G. Buxton, M.D.,
Lynn A. Fairbanks, Ph.D.,
Tony Strickland, Ph.D.,
Susan M. O'Connor, R.N.-C.,
Susan Rosenberg-Thompson, M.N., R.N., C.N.S., and
Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D.

Pages:180–186
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.180

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The purpose of this study was to assess the cross-sectional prevalence and characteristics of anxiety among patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), as compared with patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), patients with vascular dementia (VaD), and ...

May 2003

Item-by-Item Factor Analysis of the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale Symptom Checklist

Suzanne B. Feinstein, Ph.D.,
Brian A. Fallon, M.D.,
Eva Petkova, Ph.D., and
Michael R. Liebowitz, M.D.

Pages:187–193
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.187

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Clinical subtypes of obsessive-compulsive disorder may have differing pathophysiological mechanisms and treatment outcomes. The subtypes identified by the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) Symptom Checklist, clustered by clinical consensus, ...

May 2003

Antisocial Violent Offenders With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Demonstrate Akathisia-Like Hyperactivity in Three-Channel Actometry

Katinka Tuisku, M.D.,
Matti Virkkunen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Matti Holi, M.D.,
Hannu Lauerma, M.D., Ph.D.,
Hannu Naukkarinen, M.D., Ph.D.,
Ranan Rimon, M.D., Ph.D., and
Kristian Wahlbeck, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:194–199
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.194

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Actometry enables quantitative and qualitative analysis of various hyperactivity disorders. Antisocial violent offenders have demonstrated diurnal increases in motor activity that may be related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that ...

May 2003

An Empirical Study of Different Diagnostic Criteria for Delirium Among Elderly Medical Inpatients

Martin G. Cole, M.D.,
Nandini Dendukuri, Ph.D.,
Jane McCusker, M.D., Dr.P.H., and
Ling Han, M.D., M.Sc.

Pages:200–207
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.200

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This study compared the sensitivity and specificity of DSM-IV criteria for delirium with the sensitivity and specificity of DSM-III and ICD-10 criteria among elderly medical inpatients with or without dementia. Secondary objectives were to examine the ...

May 2003

Longitudinal Improvement in Psychomotor Processing Speed Is Associated With Potent Combination Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-1 Infection

Stephen J. Ferrando, M.D.,
Judith G. Rabkin, Ph.D., M.P.H.,
Wilfred van Gorp, Ph.D.,
Shu-Hsing Lin, Ph.D., and
Martin McElhiney, Ph.D.

Pages:208–214
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.208

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This longitudinal natural history study aimed to assess the pattern and durability of neurocognitive benefits of progressively more potent combination antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infection. A cohort of 141 homosexual or bisexual men were assessed ...

May 2003

Methamphetamine Dependence Is Associated With Neurocognitive Impairment in the Initial Phases of Abstinence

Ari D. Kalechstein, Ph.D.,
Thomas F. Newton, M.D., and
Michael Green, Ph.D.

Pages:215–220
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.215

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This study documented the association between neurocognitive impairment and methamphetamine dependence in a sample of 27 methamphetamine-dependent individuals who achieved 5 to 14 days of continuously monitored abstinence and in 18 control subjects. ...

May 2003

Enhancement of Declarative Memory by Emotional Arousal and Visual Memory Function in Alzheimer's Disease

Hiroaki Kazui, M.D., Ph.D.,
Etsuro Mori, M.D., Ph.D.,
Mamoru Hashimoto, M.D., Ph.D., and
Nobutsugu Hirono, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:221–226
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.221

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The specific effects of visual and verbal memory on the ability of emotional arousal to enhance declarative memory were examined by using multiple linear regression analysis on data from a sample of 56 patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD). The ...

Clinical and Research Reports

May 2003

Discontinuation of Antidepressants in Newly Admitted Psychotic Patients

Malcolm B. Bowers, M.D.,
Bernice G. McKay, A.P.R.N., and
Carolyn M. Mazure, Ph.D.

Pages:227–230
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.227

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Antidepressants may exacerbate manic or psychotic symptoms in vulnerable individuals. The authors discontinued antidepressants in 16 consecutive cases in which patients with manic or psychotic symptoms were otherwise judged to be on a satisfactory regimen ...

Neuropsychiatric Practice and Opinion

May 2003

Clinicopathologic Case Report: Progressive Aphasia in a 77-Year-Old Man

David G. Clark, M.D.,
Mario F. Mendez, M.D., Ph.D.,
Emad Farag, M.D., and
Harry V. Vinters, M.D.

Pages:231–238
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.231

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Book Reviews

May 2003

Neuropsychiatry: An Introductory Approach

Ari B. Jaffe, M.D.

Pages:239–240
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.239

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Letter

May 2003

Acute Dystonia Caused by Low Dosage of Olanzapine

Basil Alevizos, M.D.,
Charalabos Papageorgiou, M.D., and
George N. Christodoulou, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of Athens, Eginition Hospital, Athens, Greece

Page:241
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.241

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May 2003

Dissociative Symptoms From Combined Treatment With Sertraline and Trazodone

Timothy Lacy, M.D., and
Mitchell Mathis, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, and the National Capital Consortium Combined Residency Program in Family Practice and Psychiatry, Washington, DC

Pages:241-a–242
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.241-a

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May 2003

Favorable Effect of Milnacipran on Depression Induced by Interferon-Alpha

Keizo Yoshida, M.D.,
Hisashi Higuchi, M.D.,
Hitoshi Takahashi, M.D., and
Tetsuo Shimizu, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita, Japan

Pages:242–243
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.242

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May 2003

Counterintuitive Antidepressant Properties of Slow rTMS Over the Left Frontal Cortex: A Possible Mechanism

Dennis J.L.G. Schutter, M.A.,
Alfredo A.L. d'Alfonso, M.D., Ph.D., and
Jack van Honk, Ph.D., Helmholtz Research Institute, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (d.j.l.g.s., j.v.h.); Department of Internal Medicine, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, the Netherlands (a.a.l.d'a.); Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Center, Utrecht, the Netherlands (j.v.h.)

Pages:243–244
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.243

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May 2003

Paul B. Rosenberg, M.D., and
Marshall Balish, M.D., Ph.D., Neurology Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC

Pages:244–245
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.244

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May 2003

A Lesion Approach to Neurobiology of Dissociative Symptoms

Harpreet S. Duggal, M.D., Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA

Pages:245–246
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.245

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May 2003

Intermetamorphosis in a Patient With Alzheimer's Disease

Frédéric Assal, M.D., and
Mario F. Mendez, M.D., Ph.D., VA Greater Los Angeles and UCLA Alzheimer's disease Center, Los Angeles, CA (f.a., m.f.m.); VA Greater Los Angeles Neurobehavior Unit and Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (m.f.m.)

Pages:246–247
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.246

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Calendar

May 2003

Page:248
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.248

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Abstracts

May 2003

Overview of Poster Sessions

Pages:250–253
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.250

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May 2003

Pages:254–283
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https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.15.2.254

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