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The editors of NEJM Journal Watch Psychiatry are pleased to present the Psychiatry Top Stories of 2013. NEJM Journal Watch Psychiatry covers many different areas of the field, but the editorial board is increasingly seeking studies and reviews that can inform and improve the clinician's practice of psychiatry.
The task of choosing the best stories was difficult. In an initial step, the editors looked at the more than 250 summaries published between mid-November 2012 and mid-November 2013. Each editor chose his or her favorite 20 stories (which were assigned one point) and then, from these, named their top 10 (and each of these was given an extra point). Eight stories received at least 5 points; another 8 stories received 4 points. The Editor…