August 15, 2012, Vol 308, No. 7, Pages 645-729 | Violence/Human Rights

Preliminary Communication

Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy for PTSD: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Candice M. Monson, PhD; Steffany J. Fredman, PhD; Alexandra Macdonald, PhD; et al.

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):700-709. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9307

Monson and coauthors conducted a randomized controlled trial of the effects of cognitive-behavioral conjoint therapy delivered to patients with PTSD and their significant others to simultaneously treat PTSD symptoms and enhance relationship satisfaction, compared with a wait-list condition.

Editorial
Expanding the Boundaries of PTSD Treatment
Lisa M. Najavits, PhD

JAMA

Research Letter

Psychological Distress in Workers at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plants

Jun Shigemura, MD, PhD; Takeshi Tanigawa, MD, PhD; Isao Saito, MD, PhD; et al.

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):667-669. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9699

Internal Radiation Exposure After the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

Masaharu Tsubokura, MD; Stuart Gilmour, MPH; Kyohei Takahashi, MD; et al.

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):669-670. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9839

This Week in JAMA

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):645. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.3153

Audio Editors' Summary: JAMA: 2012-08-15, Vol. 308, No. 7, Editor's Audio Summary

Viewpoint

Preventing Suicides in US Service Members and Veterans: Concerns After a Decade of War

Charles W. Hoge, MD; Carl A. Castro, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):671-672. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9955

The State of the World's Refugees: Adapting Health Responses to Urban Environments

António Guterres, MEng; Paul Spiegel, MD, MPH

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):673-674. doi:10.1001/2012.jama.10161

Audio Author Interview: The State of the World's Refugees: Adapting Health Responses to Urban Environments

A Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response

Dan Hanfling, MD; Bruce M. Altevogt, PhD; Lawrence O. Gostin, JD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):675-676. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8171

Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

Lindsay Stark, DrPH; Mike Wessells, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):677-678. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9733

A Piece of My Mind

To Live (and Die) as an Original

Desmond O’Neill, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):679-680. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9200

Original Contribution

Effect of Screening for Partner Violence on Women's Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Joanne Klevens, MD, PhD; Romina Kee, MD, MPH; William Trick, MD; et al.

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):681-689. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.6434

In a blinded RCT of 2364 women, Klevens and colleagues study the computerized screening for partner violence (PV) plus providing a PV resource list or provision of a PV list only on women’s health in primary care settings compared with controls. In the related Editorial, Wathen and MacMillan discuss the treatment options beyond universal screening.

Audio Author Interview: Effect of Screening for Partner Violence on Women's Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Health Care's Response to Women Exposed to Partner Violence: Moving Beyond Universal Screening
C. Nadine Wathen, PhD; Harriet L. MacMillan, MD, MSc, FRCPC

JAMA

Integrated Exposure-Based Therapy for Co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Dependence: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Katherine L. Mills, PhD; Maree Teesson, PhD; Sudie E. Back, PhD; et al.

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):690-699. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9071

To assess the effectiveness of an integrated therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance dependence, Mills and coauthors randomized 103 patients with PTSD and substance dependence to receive integrated therapy plus usual treatment or usual treatment alone. In the related Editorial, Najavits discusses the importance of expanding options for treatment of PTSD.

Editorial
Expanding the Boundaries of PTSD Treatment
Lisa M. Najavits, PhD

JAMA

Editorial

Health Care's Response to Women Exposed to Partner Violence: Moving Beyond Universal Screening

C. Nadine Wathen, PhD; Harriet L. MacMillan, MD, MSc, FRCPC

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):712-713. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9913

Expanding the Boundaries of PTSD Treatment

Lisa M. Najavits, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):714-716. doi:10.1001/2012.jama.10368

Evolving Research on the Treatment of Health Effects of Violence and Human Rights Abuses: From Observational Studies to Randomized Trials

Thomas B. Cole, MD, MPH; Annette Flanagin, RN, MA

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):716-717. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.10078

JAMA Clinical Challenge

Clinician's Corner

Ocular Trauma

Yi-Hsun Huang, MD; Fu-Chin Huang, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):710-711. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9348

Medical News & Perspectives

Bahrain Continues Aggressive Action Against Its Health Care System

M. J. Friedrich

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):655-656. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9673

Expert Panel Presents New Approach on Youth Violence

Rebecca Voelker

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):656. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9969

German Medical Group: Apology for Nazi Physicians’ Actions, Warning for Future

Edward H. Livingston, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):657-658. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9649

Evidence Suggests Complex Links Between Violence and Schizophrenia

Bridget M. Kuehn

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):658-659. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9364

Physicians’ Groups Say Nuclear Threats Are Even Greater Today Than in the Past

Tracy Hampton, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):660-661. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9676

Punitive Laws Undermine HIV Prevention, Says Report

Rebecca Voelker

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):661. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9970

News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Licensure of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Adults Aged 50 Years and Older

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QuickStats: FROM THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS: Age-Adjusted Homicide Rates*, by Sex and Type of Locality—United States, 2007–2009

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Global Health

Attacks in Greece

M.J. Friedrich

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):662. doi:10.1001/2012.jama.10483

Female Genital Mutilation

M.J. Friedrich

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):662. doi:10.1001/2012.jama.10508

Access to Family Planning

M.J. Friedrich

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):662. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9678

Disabled Children at Risk

M.J. Friedrich

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):662. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9974

Letters

Probiotics for Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

Elizabeth J. Videlock, MD; Filippo Cremonini, MD, MSc, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):665-666. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8735

Probiotics for Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea—Reply

Susanne Hempel, PhD; Jeremy N. V. Miles, PhD; Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):665-666. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8738

Use of Statins in Healthy Men

Joshua A. Beckman, MD, MSc

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):666-667. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8729

Use of Statins in Healthy Men—Reply

Rita F. Redberg, MD; Mitchell H. Katz, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):666-667. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8732

The Cover

Execution

Thomas B. Cole, MD, MPH

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):650. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.3149

Poetry and Medicine

Sentence

Adam Possner, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):651. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.3623

JAMA Patient Page

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Lise M. Stevens, MA; Alison E. Burke, MA; Robert M. Golub, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):729. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.4082

JAMA 100 Years Ago

SHOULD A BULLET BE REMOVED?

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):652. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.8959

SCHRANK ADJUDGED INSANE ON REAL EXPERT TESTIMONY

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):652. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.9533

Book and Media Reviews

The ACE Study

Richard D. Krugman, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):718-719. doi:10.1001/jama.308.7.718

Terrorism and Public Health: A Balanced Approach to Strengthening Systems and Protecting People

Amesh Ashok Adalja, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):719. doi:10.1001/jama.308.7.719-a

War’s Waste: Rehabilitation in World War I America

Elliot J. Roth, MD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):719-720. doi:10.1001/jama.308.7.719-b

Global Justice and Bioethics

Thomas A. Faunce, LLB, BMed, PhD

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JAMA. 2012;308(7):720-721. doi:10.1001/jama.308.7.720

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