Mortality Among Individuals With Hypochondriasis
To the Editor I read with interest the article by Mataix-Cols and colleagues, who found that individuals who received a diagnosis of hypochondriasis in any type of specialized care in Sweden had a higher mortality risk than age- and sex-matched controls in the general population. This topic is important. The authors present a thorough analysis of the data. I would like to discuss the limitations of these data. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 27, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
JAMA Psychiatry Peer Reviewers in 2023
We sincerely thank the 659 peer reviewers who completed manuscript reviews for JAMA Psychiatry in 2023. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Suicide Decedent Profiles and Signs of Suicidal Intent
This cross-sectional study examines data from the 2003-2020 National Violent Death Reporting System to identify distinct suicide profiles among US suicide decedents and determine associations to signs of suicidal intent and risks. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Optimism and Objective Measures of Physical Functioning
This cohort study investigates the association of optimism with age-related changes in performance-based measures of physical functioning. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
JAMA Psychiatry —The Year in Review, 2023
JAMA Psychiatry saw a post –COVID-19 pandemic period of steady growth and impact in 2023. Our editorial team worked hard to maintain high standards, stay abreast of developments in the field, and present to our audience the best psychiatric research of the year. Among many others, we published a randomized clinical trial on sequential adaptive interventions for psychosis risk, an article on the adverse impact of abortion restrictions on mental health, and a Viewpoint series on mental health in a changing planet. We also continued to cover all aspects of the therapeutic potential and pitfalls of psychedelics and even d ev...
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
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This article was corrected online. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Baseline Antipsychotic Dose and Transition to Psychosis in Individuals at Clinical High Risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the association of baseline antipsychotic dose and transition to psychosis among individuals at high risk for psychosis. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Biological Aging and Mental Illness —A Vicious Cycle?
This Viewpoint discusses biological aging and mental illness. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 13, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Bright Light Therapy as Add-On to Inpatient Treatment in Youth With Moderate to Severe Depression
This randomized clinical trial evaluates bright light therapy vs treatment as usual for youth with depression. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 13, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Adolescent Psychedelic Use and Psychotic or Manic Symptoms
This cross-sectional study evaluates the association between adolescent psychedelic use and self-reported psychotic or manic symptoms. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 13, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Mental Health Impairment and Outpatient Mental Health Care of US Children and Adolescents
This survey study using a repeated cross-sectional analysis investigated trends in mental health impairment and outpatient mental health care in US children and adolescents overall and by race between 2019 and 2021. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 13, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental Health Outcomes
This cohort study investigates the association of adverse childhood experiences with adult psychiatric disorders after adjusting for familial confounding. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Virtual Reality and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This randomized clinical trial assesses whether active transcranial direct current stimulation plus virtual reality is effective in treating warzone-related PTSD compared with to sham stimulation plus virtual reality. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Oxidative Stress-Induced Damage to RNA and DNA and Mortality in Individuals with Psychiatric Illness
This cohort study evaluates the association between oxidative stress on nucleic acids and all-cause mortality in individuals with and without psychiatric illness. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
JAMA Psychiatry
Mission Statement: JAMA Psychiatry strives to publish original, state-of-the-art studies and commentaries of general interest to clinicians and researchers in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral science, and allied fields. The journal seeks to inform its readers, to stimulate discussion into the nature, causes, treatment, and public health importance of mental illness, and to promote equity and justice for those affected by mental illness and for society. (Source: JAMA Psychiatry)
Source: JAMA Psychiatry - March 1, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
