Disparities in mental health care provision to immigrants with severe mental illness in Italy.

abstract：AIM:Previous work suggests that the Dutch variant of assertive community treatment (ACT), known as Function ACT (FACT), may be effective in increasing symptomatic remission rates when replacing a system of hospital-based care and separate community-based facilities. FACT guidelines propose a different pattern of psychi...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Drukker M,van Os J,Sytema S,Driessen G,Visser E,Delespaul P

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Research demonstrates elevated levels of common mental disorders among Syrian refugees, but the majority of studies have, to date, focused on adult populations. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Syrian children and adolescents living i...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Scherer N,Hameed S,Acarturk C,Deniz G,Sheikhani A,Volkan S,Örücü A,Pivato I,Akıncı İ,Patterson A,Polack S

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is currently no gold-standard definition or method for identifying suicide clusters, resulting in considerable heterogeneity in the types of suicide clusters that are detected. This study sought to identify the characteristics, mechanisms and parameters of suicide clusters using three cluster detection metho...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Hill NTM,Too LS,Spittal MJ,Robinson J

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatry is in one of its regular crises. It is a crisis of its diagnostic systems despite - perhaps because - of the recurrent claims about the extent of diagnosable 'brain disorders'. It is a crisis of its explanatory systems despite - perhaps because - of its current wager on the brain as the ultimate locus for e...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Rose N

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In July 2015, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) released a Rapid Response report summary, with a critical appraisal, on discontinuation strategies for patients with long-term benzodiazepines (BDZ) use. The CADTH document is a review of the literature. It includes studies whose interventi...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Guaiana G,Barbui C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the impact of multiple psychiatric disorders over the lifetime on risk of mortality in the general population. METHODS:Data came from a random community-based sample of 1397 adults in Atlantic Canada, recruited in 1992. Major depression, dysthymia, panic disorder, generalised anxiety disorder and alcoh...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Kingsbury M,Sucha E,Horton NJ,Sampasa-Kanyinga H,Murphy JM,Gilman SE,Colman I

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This systematic review compiled evidence on interventions to reduce mental health-related stigma among medical and nursing students in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Primary outcomes were stigmatising attitudes and discriminatory behaviours. METHODS:Data collection included two strategies. First, previ...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Heim E,Henderson C,Kohrt BA,Koschorke M,Milenova M,Thornicroft G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder mainly characterised by deficits in social communication as well as by narrow patterns of behaviour and interests (American Psychiatric Association, 2013), often accompanied by language, intellectual and sensory impairments. The severity of these impairme...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Piccin S,Crippa A,Nobile M,Hardan AY,Brambilla P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'at-risk' criteria are a useful paradigm for investigating the psychological, neurocognitive, neurobiological and genetic risk factors for psychosis, specifically schizophrenia. To date, the primary outcome of interest in at-risk research has been the development of psychotic disorder, whereby patients are categor...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Lin A,Nelson B,Yung AR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression in the elderly is common and exhibits a distinctive phenomenology, due to neurobiological, physiological, psychological and social changes related to ageing. Most elderly with depression are managed in primary health care. Although the number of scientific publications related to geriatric psychiatry has in...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Aakhus E,Flottorp SA,Oxman AD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A substantial proportion of persons with mental disorders seek treatment from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) professionals. However, data on how CAM contacts vary across countries, mental disorders and their severity, and health care settings is largely lacking. The aim was therefore to investigate t...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： de Jonge P,Wardenaar KJ,Hoenders HR,Evans-Lacko S,Kovess-Masfety V,Aguilar-Gaxiola S,Al-Hamzawi A,Alonso J,Andrade LH,Benjet C,Bromet EJ,Bruffaerts R,Bunting B,Caldas-de-Almeida JM,Dinolova RV,Florescu S,de Girolamo G,G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatry is having a great time. Over the last few years, we have seen an exceptional explosion in neuroscience knowledge, and especially in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms through which environmental and genetic factors affect the brain and regulate behaviour, while at the same interacting with periph...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Pariante CM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Eating disorders have increasingly become a public health concern globally. This study aimed to reveal the burden of eating disorders at the global, regional and national levels using the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2017 data. METHODS:We extracted the age-standardised rates (ASRs) of prevalence and disabi...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Wu J,Liu J,Li S,Ma H,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Within mental health care, 'person-centredness' has been generally interpreted to convey a holistic approach with an attitude of respect for the individual and his/her unique experience and needs. Although it has been possible to demonstrate that professionals can acquire such skills through training, the impact on cl...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Gask L,Coventry P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive or antisocial behaviours with violations of social rules are the main features of disruptive behaviour disorders (DBDs), which are developmental diseases and include conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder. In the last decade, several efforts have been made to shed light on the biological underpi...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Bellani M,Garzitto M,Brambilla P

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:High heterogeneity was found in the prevalence rates of mental disorders in adult asylum seekers and refugees in high-income countries. This may be related to different problems. Among them, there is a changing exposure to risk and protective factors for mental health at different phases of these people's life bef...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Giacco D

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Names matter! Schizophrenia has negative associations which impede individual recovery and induce societal and self-stigmatization. Alternatives have been proposed and are worthy of debate; changes made in Japan have generally been considered successful. The group of 'schizophrenia and other psychoses' could be furthe...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Kingdon D,Taylor L,Ma K,Kinoshita Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Interest in features of our local environments that may promote better mental health and wellbeing continues to rise among decision makers. Our purpose was to highlight a selection of these challenges and some promising avenues for enhancing the quality of evidence. Method. An analysis of approximately 267...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Astell-Burt T,Feng X

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Planning mental health carer services requires information about the number of carers, their characteristics, service use and unmet support needs. Available Australian estimates vary widely due to different definitions of mental illness and the types of carers included. This study aimed to provide a detailed profi...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Diminic S,Hielscher E,Harris MG,Lee YY,Kealton J,Whiteford HA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. Prevalence and covariates of subclinical psychosis have gained increased interest in the context of early identification and treatment of persons at risk for psychosis. Methods. We analysed 9829 adults representative of the general population within the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Two psychosis syndromes, der...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Rössler W,Ajdacic-Gross V,Haker H,Rodgers S,Müller M,Hengartner MP

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Population-based studies have identified that delusional-like experiences (DLEs) are common in the general population. While there is a large literature exploring the relationship between poor social support and risk of mental illness, there is a lack of empirical data examining the association of poor socia...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Saha S,Scott J,Varghese D,McGrath J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary goal was to identify risk factors for post-surgical depression in subjects operated on for drug-resistant epilepsy. Secondary goals were to confirm the high rate of depression in subjects suffering from epilepsy (prior to surgery) and to look for first post-surgical depressive episode. METHODS:Ca...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Barbieri V,Cardinale F,Luoni A,Russo GL,Francione S,Tassi L,Sartori I,Castana L,Scarone S,Gambini O

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Incorporating consumer perspectives into mental health services design is important in working to deliver recovery-oriented care. One of the challenges faced in mental health rehabilitation services is limited consumer engagement with the available support. Listening to consumers' expectations of mental health ser...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Parker S,Dark F,Newman E,Hanley D,McKinlay W,Meurk C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. To assess the breadth of mental and substance coverage in the Cochrane review system. Methods. All mental health and substance entries were identified from the 2005 to April 2012 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Results. A total of 1019 entries focused on mental health or substance misuse, with 698 (68.5...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Green-Hennessy S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. Little is known about how the rates and characteristics of mental health service users in unpaid work, training and study compare with those in paid employment. Methods. From staff report and patient records, 1353 mental health service users of seven Community Mental Health Teams in two London boroughs were cate...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Lloyd-Evans B,Marwaha S,Burns T,Secker J,Latimer E,Blizard R,Killaspy H,Totman J,Tanskanen S,Johnson S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the potential use of child behaviour checklist (CBCL) 1.5-5 scales for the early identification of preschoolers at risk of autism. METHODS:CBCL scores of three groups of preschoolers were compared: (1) an experimental group of 101 preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD); (2) a control group of 9...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Muratori F,Narzisi A,Tancredi R,Cosenza A,Calugi S,Saviozzi I,Santocchi E,Calderoni S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Young adults with early psychosis want to pursue normal roles - education and employment. This paper summarises the empirical literature on the effectiveness of early intervention programmes for employment and education outcomes. METHODS:We conducted a systematic review of employment/education outcomes for early ...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Bond GR,Drake RE,Luciano A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Decades of research show that people with schizophrenia have an increased risk of death from cancer; however, the relationship between schizophrenia and cancer incidence remains less clear. This population-based study investigates the incidence of seven common types of cancer among people with a hospital diagnosis...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Pettersson D,Gissler M,Hällgren J,Ösby U,Westman J,Bobo WV

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the excess risk of psychotic disorders in migrant and ethnic minority groups has long been an important research focus in psychiatric epidemiology and public mental health. Heterogeneity between migrant groups based on the region of origin, minority status and other socioeconomic factors may provide clue...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Dykxhoorn J,Kirkbride JB

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lately on these pages, a discussion is going on over the opportunity of the use of the definition 'outsider'. Especially in the USA, it is judged as demeaning, discriminating and inappropriate, whilst in Europe, it is used in a much more unconcerned way. Mr Gioni curator of numerous international exhibitions including...

journal_title：Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

authors： Tansella C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00