Developing methods for assessing quality of life in different cultural settings. The history of the WHOQOL instruments.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the end of the Second World War the western and eastern parts of Germany have been exposed to very different social and cultural influences. It was our assumption that this should also be reflected in the beliefs about mental disorders held by the general public. METHODS:In autumn 1990, immediately af...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Angermeyer MC,Matschinger H

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with psychotic symptoms often respond poorly to treatment. Outcomes can be affected by biological, physiological and psychological factors according to the vulnerability-stress model. The patient's coping strategies and beliefs have been correlated with outcomes. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the knowl...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Alenius M,Hammarlund-Udenaes M,Hartvig P,Lindström L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Caring for someone with an eating disorder is associated with a high level of burden and psychological distress. While models for the prediction of carer burden have previously been investigated, these have typically neglected the role of coping strategies and social support. Thus, the current study will examin...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Coomber K,King RM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The WHO programme on epidemiology of mental disorders started in the early 1960's with a series of reviews of knowledge. These were followed by activities aiming at four main goals: the standardization of psychiatric diagnosis, classification and statistics; the development of standardized internationally applicable i...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Sartorius N

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African-Americans experience considerable mental healthcare disparities in the United States, but little is known about sensitive subgroups within this population. To better understand healthcare disparities within African-Americans communities, we characterized anxiety, mood, and substance use disorder prev...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Simning A,van Wijngaarden E,Conwell Y

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence-based practice requires the development of measures which are suitable for everyday clinical use ('feasible'). There is no consensus as to how to establish feasibility. METHOD:The feasibility of a new assessment - the Threshold Assessment Grid (TAG) - for use when making referrals to mental health ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Slade M,Cahill S,Kelsey W,Powell R,Strathdee G,Valiakalayil A

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Reluctance to seek formal help has been seen as a major problem in trying to reduce the prevalence of anxiety and depression. AIMS:The aims of this study were to assess the psychiatric status of those self-referring to psycho-educational Stress and Self-Confidence community workshops using a cognitive behav...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Brown JS,Boardman J,Elliott SA,Howay E,Morrison J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A long asylum procedure is associated with higher prevalence rates of psychiatric disorders, lower quality of life, higher disability and more physical health problems. Additional knowledge about health seeking behavior is necessary to guide governments and health professionals in their policies. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Laban CJ,Gernaat HB,Komproe IH,De Jong JT

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salinas et al. (J Consult Clin Psychol 4:1029-1039, 2002) found that, contrary to widely held beliefs, paranoid behavior was a positive prognostic indicator for psychiatric inpatients only due to artifactual restrictions on overall level of functioning that result from traditional classification procedures. ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Salinas JA,Paul GL,Springer JR

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from the Finnish UKKI study on longitudinal changes in prevalences of different mental disorder categories in a population cohort (n = 723) are presented. The subjects were investigated three times: in the original survey during 1969-71, and in two follow-ups (5 and 16 years after the original survey). The pre...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Lehtinen V,Lindholm T,Veijola J,Väisänen E,Puukka P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following discharge, patients hospitalized for depression are at high risk for poor retention in outpatient care and adverse outcomes. AIMS:Pilot tests a post-hospital monitoring and enhanced support program for depression. METHOD:48 patients at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center discharged following a depr...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Pfeiffer PN,Valenstein M,Ganoczy D,Henry J,Dobscha SK,Piette JD

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Beliefs about the helpfulness of interventions are influencing the individual help-seeking behavior in case of mental illnesses. It is important to identify these beliefs as professional helpers are asked to consider them in their treatment recommendations. OBJECTIVE:Assessing lay proposals for an appropria...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Lauber C,Nordt C,Falcato L,Rössler W

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper extends previous epidemiological findings linking panic attacks with future episodes of depression and examines whether this relationship is independent of the effects of gender and neuroticism. METHODS:Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) DSM-IV diagnoses from a stratified multi-st...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Baillie AJ,Rapee RM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The INTREPID programme of research aims to establish comparable studies of incident psychosis in a number of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). DISCUSSION:The importance of this cannot be under-estimated, as this will enable the testing of existing findings and evidence across differing environmental...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Burns JK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) and duration of untreated illness (DUI) are associated with measures of both subjective and objective recovery 10 years after a first episode of psychosis. METHODS:A cohort of 65 clients from an early psychosis intervention program completed a batter...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bhullar G,Norman RMG,Klar N,Anderson KK

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is generally accepted that mental health problems are unequally distributed across population strata defined by socioeconomic status (SES), with more problems for those with lower SES. However, studies of this association in children and adolescents are often restricted by the use of global measures of menta...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bøe T,Øverland S,Lundervold AJ,Hysing M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community violence exposure among youth can lead to various negative outcomes, including post-traumatic stress symptoms. Research in the Western world indicates that a number of social support factors may moderate the relation between violence exposure and internalizing symptoms. Little research has been car...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： O'Donnell DA,Roberts WC,Schwab-Stone ME

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As shared family context may be an important influence on mental health, and gender differences in mental health, in later life we investigated how gender, family-related variables and gender roles were associated with mental health in older married couples. METHODS:Using data on a sample of 2,511 married coup...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Read S,Grundy E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of populations with psychosis to traumatic events (among them sexual trauma) has seldom been studied. In addition, the clinical features developed by victims with psychosis after a traumatic event are rarely taken into account. Sixty-four women with schizophrenia and 26 women with bipolar disorder (DSM-III-R ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Darves-Bornoz JM,Lempérière T,Degiovanni A,Gaillard P

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health care utilization studies of mental disorders focus largely on the ICD-9 category 290-319, and do not generally include analysis of visits for mental health problems identified under V-code categories. Although active duty service members represent a large young adult employed population who use mental ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Garvey Wilson AL,Messer SC,Hoge CW

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to assess the knowledge, social distance and perception of social discrimination towards persons with schizophrenia in the general adult population of Buenos Aires, Argentina. METHODS:One thousand two-hundred fifty-four persons were surveyed at different neighborhoods of the city...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Leiderman EA,Vazquez G,Berizzo C,Bonifacio A,Bruscoli N,Capria JI,Ehrenhaus B,Guerrero M,Guerrero M,Lolich M,Milev R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Participation in medical decisions and taking into account patients' values and preferences are especially important for psychiatric patients who may be treated against their will. The increasing rates of coercive measures and the underlying clinical, ethical, and legal issues highlight the need to examine thei...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Morán-Sánchez I,Bernal-López MA,Pérez-Cárceles MD

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Involuntary admission legislation and rates differ greatly throughout the European Union Member States. In Ireland, the Mental Health Act 2001 has introduced significant changes in the care for patients admitted involuntarily, including mental health tribunals that review the involuntary admission orders. A...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： O'Donoghue B,Lyne J,Hill M,Larkin C,Feeney L,O'Callaghan E

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study sought to examine the association of mental disorders with educational attainment in a community sample. METHODS:Data were from 5001 respondents aged 15-54 in the 1990-1992 National Comorbidity Survey (NCS), re-interviewed in the 2001-2003 NCS follow-up (NCS-2). Discrete-time survival analysis was us...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Mojtabai R,Stuart EA,Hwang I,Eaton WW,Sampson N,Kessler RC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of short-term interventions to reduce caregiver 'burden' has not been clearly demonstrated. This study assessed the value of six weekly sessions of counselling for key relatives of patients with schizophrenia. The counselling had educational and problem-solving components and was conducted in the fam...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Szmukler GI,Herrman H,Colusa S,Benson A,Bloch S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies in epidemiology have highlighted the existence of children with autistic difficulties who remain undiagnosed. Other studies have identified 'access barriers' to clinics which include factors mediated by parents as well as health and education services. The purpose of this study was to examine whe...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Russell G,Steer C,Golding J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recollections of cold and overprotective behaviors from parents have been hypothesized to lead to the presence of mental disorders in young adulthood through their detrimental effects on individuals' satisfaction in later partner relationships. Previous studies have not explicitly tested, however, whether pa...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Overbeek G,Vollebergh W,Meeus W,de Graaf R,Engels RC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to identify services-related and area-based measures together with socio-demographic factors that could improve diagnosis-related groups in explaining length of stay variability in general hospital psychiatric units in Veneto Region (North East of Italy). METHODS:Data were collected from the r...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Pertile R,Donisi V,Grigoletti L,Angelozzi A,Zamengo G,Zulian G,Amaddeo F

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The evidence base for peer support work in mental health is established, yet implementation remains a challenge. The aim of this systematic review was to identify influences which facilitate or are barriers to implementation of mental health peer support work. METHODS:Data sources comprised online databases (n...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ibrahim N,Thompson D,Nixdorf R,Kalha J,Mpango R,Moran G,Mueller-Stierlin A,Ryan G,Mahlke C,Shamba D,Puschner B,Repper J,Slade M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00