Mark Olfson, MD, MPH; Marissa King, PhD; Michael Schoenbaum, PhD
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):867-874. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0500
This population-level observational study reports increased use of antipsychotic medication from 2006 to 2010 in adolescents and young adults, but not in children 12 years or younger.
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Editorial
Antipsychotic Use in Youth Without Psychosis: A Double-edged Sword
Christoph U. Correll, MD; Joseph C. Blader, PhD
JAMA Psychiatry
Charles R. Marmar, MD; William Schlenger, PhD; Clare Henn-Haase, PsyD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):875-881. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0803
This survey of Vietnam war veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms who underwent a similar assessment 25 years ago suggests that symptoms remain during the 4 decades after the war and that more than twice as many experience deterioration of symptoms compared with improvement.
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 40 Years After the Vietnam War (JAMA Psychiatry)
Alan Anticevic, PhD; Kristen Haut, PhD; John D. Murray, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):882-891. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0566
This case-control study used whole-brain thalamic functional connectivity maps to examine the association of thalamic dysconnectivity and conversion to psychosis in youth and young adults at elevated clinical risk.
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Editorial
The Enduring Search for the Koplik Spots of Psychosis
Paolo Fusar-Poli, MD, PhD, RCPsych
JAMA Psychiatry
William E. Copeland, PhD; Dieter Wolke, PhD; Lilly Shanahan, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):892-899. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0730
This population epidemiology study tests whether childhood psychiatric health problems adversely affect adult functioning even if the problems themselves do not persist.
Andrew Zalesky, PhD; Christos Pantelis, MD; Vanessa Cropley, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):900-908. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0226
This study compares connectivity development in patients with childhood-onset schizophrenia and their healthy siblings.
J. Daniel Ragland, PhD; Charan Ranganath, PhD; Michael P. Harms, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):909-916. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0276
This case-control cross-sectional study examines memory deficits using functional magnetic resonance imaging in patients with schizophrenia.
Robert J. Ursano, MD; Ronald C. Kessler, PhD; Murray B. Stein, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):917-926. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0987
This cohort study involving review of individual Army records and Department of Defense administrative data systems identifies unique risk profiles for suicide attempts by enlisted soldiers and officers in the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS).
Ariel Graff-Guerrero, MD, PhD; Tarek K. Rajji, MD; Benoit H. Mulsant, MD, MS; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):927-934. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0891
This study reports on the effects of antipsychotic dose reduction in patients with late-life schizophrenia.
Eileen A. Curran, MPH; Christina Dalman, PhD, MD; Patricia M. Kearney, PhD, MRCPI; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(9):935-942. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0846
This population-based cohort study of children with autism confirms previous findings that children born by cesarean section are approximately 20% more likely to be diagnosed as having autism, although this association is likely due to familial confounding.