Results of a screening survey for co-morbid substance misuse amongst patients in treatment for psychotic disorders: prevalence and service needs in an inner London borough.

abstract：CONTEXT:Psychotherapies are recommended in manuals of good practice. There is however little epidemiological data assessing access to this type of treatment, and in particular the combined role of the offer and socio-demographic characteristics. The present research aims to contribute data on the profiles of a sample o...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Briffault X,Sapinho D,Villamaux M,Kovess V

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:It had been suggested that those more knowledgeable about mental illness are less likely to endorse negative or stigmatizing attitudes. This study aimed to evaluate the attitude of doctors in Nigeria towards the mentally ill. METHODS:Medical doctors (n = 312) from eight selected health institutions in Nig...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Adewuya AO,Oguntade AA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to measure the income-related inequality of depressive symptoms and its trends among middle-aged and elderly people in China. METHODS:Data were extracted from the 2011 baseline and 2015 follow-up of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), a nationally representative survey...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Zeng J,Jian W

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the validity of risk factors and established risk measures in predicting community violence in an acute mental health sample up to 20 weeks post-discharge. METHOD:Prospective cohort follow-up study conducted between January 2006 and August 2007. Baseline assessments were conducted while particip...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Doyle M,Carter S,Shaw J,Dolan M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gender differences in suicide completion rates have been attributed to the differences in lethality of suicide methods chosen by men and women, but few empirical studies have investigated factors other than demographic characteristics that might explain this differential. METHODS:Data from the 621 suicide...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Callanan VJ,Davis MS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bipolar disorder impacts negatively on the patient, the family, as well as the society. It taxes the health care services due to a combination of the illness with associated medical and psychiatric comorbidities. In Africa, unfortunately, knowledge of the epidemiology and burden of bipolar disorder is based ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Esan O,Esan A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Many older adults in the USA live in public housing facilities and have characteristics that may place them at risk for cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment has been largely unexamined in this socioeconomically disadvantaged population, however. We therefore aim to characterize its prevalence and correlat...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Simning A,Conwell Y,van Wijngaarden E

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify quantitative data on the use of seclusion and restraint in different countries and on initiatives to reduce these interventions. METHODS:Combined literature review on initiatives to reduce seclusion and restraint, and epidemiological data on the frequency and means of us...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Steinert T,Lepping P,Bernhardsgrütter R,Conca A,Hatling T,Janssen W,Keski-Valkama A,Mayoral F,Whittington R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Internet treatments have the potential to improve access, especially for cultural groups who face considerable treatment barriers. This study explored the perceived barriers and likelihood of using Internet and face-to-face treatments for depression among Chinese and Caucasian Australian participants. METHODS:...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Choi I,Sharpe L,Li S,Hunt C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine parent-child agreement regarding a child's health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among three health status groups. METHODS:Parent-child agreement was evaluated for three health status groups of a population-based sample: (1) children with mental health problems (N = 461), (2) children with physical...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dey M,Landolt MA,Mohler-Kuo M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to examine the prevalence and correlates of lifetime suicide attempts and current suicidal ideation in community-dwelling schizophrenia patients in China. METHOD:A sample of 540 schizophrenia patients was randomly selected in Beijing, China. All subjects were interviewed using standardized ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Yan F,Xiang YT,Hou YZ,Ungvari GS,Dixon LB,Chan SS,Lee EH,Li WY,Li WX,Zhu YL,Chiu HF

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the effects of genetic and environmental factors on sense of coherence (SOC) in young adulthood and whether family environment measured in childhood modifies these effects. METHODS:SOC was measured at 20-27 years of age in 3,193 Finnish twins using the Antonovsky's 13-item short scale. The twins and...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Silventoinen K,Volanen SM,Vuoksimaa E,Rose RJ,Suominen S,Kaprio J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of the 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) was tested against a modified version of a structured diagnostic interview for making DSM III-R diagnoses, the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI), in a population of 787 primary care patients, 214 of whom were interviewed. The Yoruba ve...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Gureje O,Obikoya B

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The course of conduct disorder (CD) is heterogeneous. Moffitt proposed the heuristic of life course persistent (LCP) and adolescence limited (AL) to differentiate etiologically distinct forms of antisocial behavior (AB), each with distinct predictors and consequences, although a few studies have assessed this d...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Moore AA,Silberg JL,Roberson-Nay R,Mezuk B

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have reported a very high incidence of schizophrenia for immigrant ethnic groups in Western Europe. The explanation of these findings is unknown, but is likely to involve social stress inherent to the migrant condition. A previous study reported that the incidence of schizophrenia in ethnic ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Veling W,Hoek HW,Mackenbach JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims of this study were to assess self-perceived clinical and social needs among 120 schizophrenic outpatients, and the relationship between needs and subjective quality of life. METHOD:The Camberwell Assessment of Need instrument (CAN) was used to assess needs and the Lancashire Quality of Life Profile...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bengtsson-Tops A,Hansson L

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The seasonality of birth in 142 schizophrenics from Barcelona (Spain) has been studied, showing a pattern similar to that described by other authors, with a maximum in winter. If sample is compared with the local general population there are significant differences, but these disappear when the comparison is made with...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Fañanas L,Marti-Tusquets JL,Bertranpetit J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study identified depressive symptom trajectories in the years after diabetes diagnosis, examined factors that predict the probability for people following a specific trajectory, and investigated how the trajectories are associated with subsequent disability. METHODS:We drew data from a nationally represen...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Chiu CJ,Tseng YH,Hsu YC,Wu ST,Wray LA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The bi-directional relationships between combat-induced posttraumatic symptoms and family relations are yet to be understood. The present study assesses the longitudinal interrelationship of posttraumatic intrusion and avoidance and family cohesion among 208 Israeli combat veterans from the 1982 Lebanon War....

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Zerach G,Solomon Z,Horesh D,Ein-Dor T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children 7 to 12 years of age were asked to indicate events they had experienced in the previous three months in a questionnaire devised for the study. Most children were able to complete the questionnaire and reported positive and negative events, the most common themes being personal achievement, illness-related eve...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bailey D,Garralda ME

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We assessed the relationship of self-reported racial discrimination with illicit drug use among US Blacks, and whether this differed by socioeconomic position (SEP). METHODS:Among 6587 Black participants in Wave 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (2004-2005), we used multi...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Carliner H,Delker E,Fink DS,Keyes KM,Hasin DS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study investigated the associations between mental health and measures of community support, social support networks, sense of place, adversity, and perceived problems in a rural Australian population. There was a specific focus on farming communities due to previous qualitative research by the authors indicat...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Stain HJ,Kelly B,Lewin TJ,Higginbotham N,Beard JR,Hourihan F

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One year after the closure of a furniture factory the health consequences of long-term unemployment were studied among the 215 former employees and an interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to measure psychological health, self-perceived physical health and health service use. Those remaining unemployed 12 mo...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Studnicka M,Studnicka-Benke A,Wögerbauer G,Rastetter D,Wenda R,Gathmann P,Ringel E

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The link between depression and paranoia has long been discussed in psychiatric literature. Because the causality of this association is difficult to study in patients with full-blown psychosis, we aimed to investigate how clinical depression relates to the presence and occurrence of paranoid symptoms in cli...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Salokangas RK,Schultze-Lutter F,Hietala J,Heinimaa M,From T,Ilonen T,Löyttyniemi E,von Reventlow HG,Juckel G,Linszen D,Dingemans P,Birchwood M,Patterson P,Klosterkötter J,Ruhrmann S,EPOS Group.

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the subjective and objective quality of life and needs of patients with paranoid schizophrenia between inner city areas in Berlin (69 patients) and London (75 patients). Quality of life was assessed by means of the Lancashire Quality of Life Profile (German version Berliner Lebensqualitatsprofi), a...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Heinze M,Taylor RE,Priebe S,Thornicroft G

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Despite the quantity of research on child and adolescent mental health being done in schools, little output has focused on the practical aspects of recruiting schools and students into a study. Furthermore, there is limited knowledge on how to develop and sustain productive and mutually beneficial partnerships ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Svirydzenka N,Aitken J,Dogra N

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate patterns of use of general practitioners (GPs) and/or mental health professionals (MHPs) for mental health reasons, across six European countries, and the extent to which these patterns of use are associated with differences in mental health-care delivering systems. METHODS:Data are based on t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dezetter A,Briffault X,Bruffaerts R,De Graaf R,Alonso J,König HH,Haro JM,de Girolamo G,Vilagut G,Kovess-Masféty V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a well-established but poorly understood association between tobacco use and psychotic illness. The aim of this study was to determine whether tobacco use is associated with an earlier age at onset of psychotic illness. METHODS:Peer-reviewed publications in English reporting the age at onset of psy...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Myles N,Newall H,Compton MT,Curtis J,Nielssen O,Large M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports on the prevalence and features of depression among adolescents have been inconsistent. The purpose of the current study was to estimate the prevalence of depression among Chinese adolescents with a standardized instrument. A total of 2462 students, aged 13-22, were sampled from the Shandong province o...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Liu XC,Ma DD,Kurita H,Tang MQ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have shown that health care professionals often experience difficulty in detecting postnatal depression. In Japan, where mental illness has traditionally been stigmatized, detection seems even more difficult. This study investigates the prevalence of postnatal depression in the community and...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Nishizono-Maher A,Kishimoto J,Yoshida H,Urayama K,Miyato M,Otsuka Y,Matsui H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00