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What’s in a name? That which we call Psychiatry 2010 by any other name would smell as sweet

January 2010

Dear Colleagues:

Goodbye 2009; hello Psychiatry 2010! As we ring in the ‘Ten,’ we of course update the journal’s name to reflect the new year. But what is the journal’s real name?

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Is Seroquel Developing an Illicit Reputation for Misuse/Abuse?

January 2010

by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD
Dr. R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio; Dr. L. Sansone is a family medicine physician (government service) and Medical Director of the Primary Care Clinic at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):13–16
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Use of Intramuscular Ziprasidone for the Control of Acute Psychosis or Agitation in an Inpatient Geriatric Population: An Open-Label Study

January 2010

by Alina R. Rais, MD; Kristi Williams, MD; Theodor Rais, MD; Tanvir Singh, MD; and Marijo Tamburrino, MD
Dr. Alina Rais is Associate Professor, Director Psychogeriatric Program of the University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC), Toledo, Ohio; Dr. Williams is Associate Professor, Director Psychiatry Residency Training Program UTMC, Toledo, Ohio; Dr. Theodor Rais is Associate Professor, Program Director, Kobacker Center UTMC, Toledo, Ohio; Dr. Singh is Assistant Professor, Director Inpatient Unit, Kobacker Center UTMC, Toledo, Ohio; and Dr. Tamburrino is Professor, Chair Psychiatry Department UTMC, Toledo, Ohio.

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):17–24

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The Trigeminal (V) and Facial (VII) Cranial Nerves: Head and Face Sensation and Movement

January 2010

by Paulette Marie Gillig, MD, PhD, and Richard D. Sanders, MD
Dr. Gillig is Professor of Psychiatry and Faculty of the Graduate School, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio; Dr. Sanders is Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, and Ohio VA Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio.

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):25–31
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When Should Brain Imaging be Performed? A Case Report of Caudate Nucleus Infarct

January 2010

by Sangsoo Lee, MD; Dae Yoon Kim, MD; Jung Soo Kim, MD; Sainath Manda, MD; Lilia Danilov, MD; Mostafa El-Refai, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD
Dr. Lee is from the Department of Psychiatry, Armed Forces Gangneung Hospital, South Korea; Dr. DY Kim is from the Department of Radiology, Armed Forces Gangneung Hospital, South Korea; Dr. JS Kim is from the Department of Neurosurgery, Armed Forces Gangneung Hospital, South Korea; and Drs. Manda, Danilov, El-Refai, and Lippmann are from the Department of Psychiatry, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky.

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):31-33
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LATE-ONSET BIPOLAR DISORDER: A Case for Careful Appraisal

January 2010

by Deepak Prabhakar, MD, MPH, and Richard Balon, MD
From the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):34-37
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Kingship—A Book Review

January 2010

by Assad Meymandi, MD, PhD, DLFAPA
Dr. Meymandi is in private practice as a psychiatrist and neurologist and serves as an adjunct professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a noted physician, editor, and philanthropist who frequently speaks and writes on diverse topics that relate to his interests in medicine, the arts, religion, and philanthropy. He lives in Raleigh with his wife Emily.

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):38-39
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Terminating the Treatment Relationship

January 2010

Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(1):40–42

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