Issues for DSM-V: Internet addiction

JJ Block - American journal of Psychiatry, 2008 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Conceptually, the diagnosis is a compulsive-impulsive spectrum disorder that involves
online and/or offline computer usage (1, 2) and consists of at least three subtypes: excessive …

[PDF][PDF] Psychiatric side effects of mefloquine: applications to forensic psychiatry

EC Ritchie, J Block, RL Nevin - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2013 - academia.edu
Mefloquine (previously marketed in the United States as Lariam®) is an antimalarial
medication with potent psychotropic potential. Severe psychiatric side effects due to mefloquine …

Prevalence underestimated in problematic Internet use study

JJ Block - CNS spectrums, 2007 - cambridge.org
Block's comments about our study1 and agree that it is just a "useful start." We also agree
with Dr. BlockBlock's comments are a good opportunity to discuss a larger issue.The difficulty …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged neuropsychiatric effects following management of chloroquine intoxication with psychotropic polypharmacy

NM Maxwell, RL Nevin, S Stahl, J Block… - Clinical case …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Currently available synthetic quinoline antimalarials, including chloroquine, exhibit idiosyncratic
neuropsychiatric effects when administered at low doses used for chemoprophylaxis. …

Omissions and errors in" Media violence and the American public."

JJ Block, BR Crain - 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Comments on an article by Bushman and Anderson (see record 2001-17729-001). We are
concerned that Bushman and Anderson's article on media violence contains data that are …

Pathological Computer Game Use.

J Block - Psychiatric Times, 2007 - go.gale.com
Many doctors feel ambivalent about their patients' use of computer games. Perhaps they do
not understand computer gaming or just consider it to be an activity that offers patients an …

Behavior and substance addictions: is the world ready for a new category in the DSM-V?

A Parashar, A Varma, JJ Block - CNS spectrums, 2007 - cambridge.org
We read with interest the letter to the editor by Block1 that identifies some interesting points
of discussion in the context of the article by Aboujaoude and colleagues. 2 Block describes …

Ethical concerns regarding olanzapine versus placebo in patients prodromally symptomatic for psychosis

JJ Block - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Block is correct that our article lacked discussion of the ethics … Block is incorrect in asserting
that the persons in our clinical trial … Block means doing nothing, including doing no research, …

Effective truancy intervention

E Vance, J Block, G Heuston - FBI L. Enforcement Bull., 2008 - HeinOnline
In 2004, the Hillsboro, Oregon, Police De-partment (HPD) recognized a need to enhance its
policies to adequately address truancy-defined as missing 4 days of school in any month-…

Serious adverse events and the modafinil augmentation study

J Block - CNS Spectr, 2006 - cambridge.org
Block does not have an affiliation with or financial interest in any organization that might …
Block's request for more information on our report, "Modafinil Augmentation of SSRI Therapy in …