Jared A. DeFife, PhD; Joanne Peart, PhD; Bekh Bradley, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):140-148. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.270
DeFife et al examine prototype diagnosis for mood and anxiety disorders. In an editorial, Kraemer provides commentary.
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S. Janet Kuramoto, PhD, MHS; Bo Runeson, MD, PhD; Elizabeth A. Stuart, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):149-157. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.274
In a population-based retrospective cohort study, Kuramoto et al study time at risk to suicide attempt hospitalization among offspring of suicide decedents as compared with offspring of unintentional injury decedents by their developmental period at the time of parental death.
James M. Bolton, MD; Wendy Au, BSc; William D. Leslie, MSc, MD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):158-167. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.275
In a population-based case-control study, Bolton et al examine outcomes of parents bereaved by the suicide death of their offspring and compare these with both nonbereaved parent controls and parents who had offspring die in a motor vehicle crash.
Arianna Di Florio, MD; Liz Forty, PhD; Katherine Gordon-Smith, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):168-175. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.279
Di Florio et al report on the lifetime occurrence of perinatal mood episodes, the rates of perinatal episodes per pregnancy/postpartum period, and the timing of the onset of episodes in relation to delivery.
Marie Kim Wium-Andersen, MD; David Dynnes Ørsted, MD; Sune Fallgaard Nielsen, MScEE, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):176-184. doi:10.1001/2013.jamapsychiatry.102
Wium-Andersen et al use data from 2 general population studies to analyze the association between elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and psychological distress and depression.
Carlos Blanco, MD, PhD; Robert F. Krueger, PhD; Deborah S. Hasin, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):199-207. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.281
Blanco and colleagues aimed to construct a virtual space of common psychiatric disorders, spanned by factors reflecting major psychopathologic dimensions, and locate psychiatric disorders in that space, as well as to examine whether the location of disorders at baseline predicts the prevalence and incidence of disorders at 3-year follow-up.
Stephen Kisely, MD, PhD; Elizabeth Crowe, MB, ChB; David Lawrence, PhD
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):209-217. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.278
Kisely et al assess why psychiatric patients are no more likely than the general population to develop cancer but are more likely to die of it.
Seethalakshmi Ramanathan, MBBS, DPM; Natarajan Balasubramanian, PhD; Rajeev Krishnadas, MBBS, MRCPsych
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):218-225. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.280
Melanie Abas, MBChB, MPhil, MSc, MD; Kanchana Tangchonlatip, PhD; Sureeporn Punpuing, PhD, MA; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):226-233. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.271
In a cohort study with 1-year follow-up, Abas et al test for prospective associations between (1) out-migration of all children and subsequent depression in parents and (2) having a child move back and an improvement in parents’ depression.
Kenneth S. Kendler, MD; Henrik Ohlsson, PhD; Kristina Sundquist, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2013;70(2):235-242. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.276
To determine the familial environmental contribution to the risk for drug abuse (DA), Kendler and colleagues conducted a follow-up study in 9 Swedish public databases (1961-2009) involving 137 199 sibling pairs and 7561 spousal pairs containing a proband with DA and matched control probands.