This month, Edith V. Sullivan, Ph.D., and Adolf Pfefferbaum, M.D., of Stanford University talk about their article investigating how drinking affects the development of the
adolescent brain. Executive Editor Michael Roy reviews new research on how long the
effects of ketamine can last, trends associated with
substance-induced psychosis, the relationship between
hormonal contraception and suicide, and treatment for patients with
conversion disorder. Articles may be viewed online at
ajp.psychiatryonline.org. Also visit the online edition of this month’s
Journal to watch a video of Deputy Editor Daniel S. Pine, M.D., present highlights from the issue (
ajp.psychiatryonline.org/toc/ajp/175/4).