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JournalISSN: 0193-953X

Psychiatric Clinics of North America 

Elsevier BV
About: Psychiatric Clinics of North America is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Poison control & Mental health. It has an ISSN identifier of 0193-953X. Over the lifetime, 2274 publications have been published receiving 99650 citations. The journal is also known as: The Psychiatric clinics of North America.


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TL;DR: Epidemiological evidence covering prevalence, incidence, course, and risk factors of anxiety disorders among children and adolescents is reviewed for improved early recognition and differential diagnosis as well as prevention and treatment.

1,351 citations

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TL;DR: Although twin studies demonstrate that ADHD is a highly heritable condition, molecular genetic studies suggest that the genetic architecture of ADHD is complex as discussed by the authors, and the handful of genomewide linkage and association scans that have been conducted thus far show divergent findings and are therefore not conclusive.

973 citations

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TL;DR: The current pattern of hypnotic usage, an issue of widespread concern, is subjected to a behavioral analysis based on a new model of conditioned tolerance and the intermittent administration of placebo within a hypnotic regimen is predicted to be especially beneficial in sustaining hypnotic efficacy.

864 citations

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TL;DR: The prevalence rates indicate that a diagnosis of substance abuse is not gender specific, and to determine whether gender differences observed over the past 25 years become less demarcated in comparisons of younger cohorts of substance abusers in the future will be interesting.

849 citations

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TL;DR: The current state of knowledge of the epidemiology and clinical features of OCD are reviewed with a focus on the disorder's phenomenologic heterogeneity and its comorbidity with other Axis I and Axis II syndromes.

823 citations

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No. of papers from the Journal in previous years
YearPapers
202348
202284
202149
202050
201956
201842