Common mental health problems in historically disadvantaged urban and rural communities in South Africa: prevalence and risk factors.

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

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：:The present study examined the general public's ability to recognise mental health disorders and this ability's association with psychiatric scepticism, knowledge of psychiatry, and the Big Five personality factors. A total of 477 members of the British general public completed an overclaiming scale, in which they wer...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Swami V,Persaud R,Furnham A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:While exploring experiences of psychological distress among psychiatric outpatients in Southern India, we set out to further understand interpersonal and socio-cultural factors that are associated with depressive symptoms. METHODS:Using a grounded theory framework, we thematically coded narrative accounts of t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Rao D,Horton R,Raguram R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:While social integration among individuals with psychosis differs by social context, this has rarely been investigated across urban vs. rural settings. For individuals with psychosis, marriage may be a key component of social integration. This study aims to compare marriage outcomes for individuals with psychos...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Yang LH,Phillips MR,Li X,Yu G,Zhang J,Shi Q,Song Z,Ding Z,Pang S,Susser E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staff members working in community facilities for patients with long-standing mental illness were assessed using a modification of the Camberwell Family Interview designed to measure their attitudes towards their key patients. This enabled an evaluation of their levels of expressed emotion (EE). Staff members and thei...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Moore E,Kuipers L

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of housing and neighborhood context on children's mental health, as addressed by Flouri et al. (Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol, 2014), is an important, understudied topic in social epidemiology. Although the vast majority of this body of research has been descriptive, generating translational research i...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Osypuk TL

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of a study carried on an urban population in Belgrade investigating the connections between relapse in schizophrenia and the expressed emotion (EE) status of families where at least one of the patient's parents was a member of the household. The overall rate of high EE was just under 50...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ivanović M,Vuletić Z,Bebbington P

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last decades, many community-based studies have addressed predictors of nursing home placement (NHP) among the elderly. So far, predictors have not been analyzed separately for different age groups. METHODS:For a German GP-sample of 3,208 subjects aged 75 years and older, socio-demographic, clinical,...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Luppa M,Riedel-Heller SG,Luck T,Wiese B,van den Bussche H,Haller F,Sauder M,Mösch E,Pentzek M,Wollny A,Eisele M,Zimmermann T,König HH,Maier W,Bickel H,Werle J,Weyerer S,AgeCoDe study group.

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from a one year prospective study of a relationship between major and minor life events (all other events), and relapse in twenty-two schizophrenic (DSM III-R) patients are reported. Seven (33%) patients relapsed during the one year of follow-up. Relapsed patients had experienced significantly more independent...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Malla AK,Cortese L,Shaw TS,Ginsberg B

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine public attitudes towards patients with depression and the influence of perception and causal attributions on social distance towards individuals suffering from depression in urban areas. METHODS:This study was carried out with a representative sample in Istanbul which ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ozmen E,Ogel K,Aker T,Sagduyu A,Tamar D,Boratav C

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Persons diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs) often experience pervasive feelings of loneliness, which are considered a significant barrier to treatment and recovery. AIM:As impaired social cognition may contribute to increased loneliness and less skillful social interactions, this study ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ludwig KA,Nye LN,Simmons GL,Jarskog LF,Pinkham AE,Harvey PD,Penn DL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide, growing concern with young people's mental health is spurring service reform efforts. Such reform requires a full understanding of the experiences of young people and their carers when seeking mental health help. To generate such an understanding, we conducted a meta-synthesis of qualitative literature on t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： MacDonald K,Ferrari M,Fainman-Adelman N,Iyer SN

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment programmes are largely hospital based in developing countries and yet research on factors predicting frequent re-hospitalisation remains scarce from them. This cross-sectional study of factors predictive of frequent re-hospitalisation explored whether factors reported from developed countries could...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kumar S,Robinson E,Kumar Sinha V

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：PURPOSE:Self-harm patient management varies markedly between hospitals, with fourfold differences in the proportion of patients who are admitted to a medical or psychiatric inpatient bed. The current study aimed to investigate whether differences in admission practices are associated with patient outcomes (repeat self-...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Carroll R,Corcoran P,Griffin E,Perry I,Arensman E,Gunnell D,Metcalfe C

更新日期：2016-11-01 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:The Peters et al. Delusions Inventory (PDI) is a commonly used instrument to measure delusion proneness in the general population and includes dimensions that measure distress, preoccupation, and conviction of unusual beliefs. This self-report scale has already been translated into several languages. However, t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kao YC,Wang TS,Lu CW,Cheng TH,Liu YP

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Employment is generally beneficial to health and quality of life. Despite many advances in the treatment of psychosis there are continuing reports of high levels of unemployment. In most studies of first episode psychosis (FEP) only rudimentary rates of employment are provided. We sought to establish the p...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Turner N,Browne S,Clarke M,Gervin M,Larkin C,Waddington JL,O'Callaghan E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:De-institutionalization of psychiatric patients has led to a greater emphasis on family management in the community, and family members are often overwhelmed by the demands that caring for a patient with schizophrenia involves. Most studies of family burden in schizophrenia have taken place in developed coun...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Gutiérrez-Maldonado J,Caqueo-Urízar A,Kavanagh DJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The number of antidepressants prescribed in the UK has been increasing over the last 25 years; however, the reasons for this are not clear. This study examined trends in antidepressant prescribing in the UK between 1995 and 2011 according to age, sex, and drug class, and investigated reasons for the increase in...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Mars B,Heron J,Kessler D,Davies NM,Martin RM,Thomas KH,Gunnell D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional purpose of psychiatric epidemiologic surveys has been the assessment of mental illness and, by implication, the need for care. Previous research has focused on unmet need, defined as those who meet "caseness" but do not receive care, but has rarely examined the converse. Since survey respondents receiv...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Lin E,Goering PN,Lesage A,Streiner DL

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:Causal attributions of 152 Turkish non-psychotic psychiatric out-patients for the development of their psychological problems were examined by using a 31-item attributions for psychological problems questionnaire (APP). The factor analysis of the responses to the APP yielded seven factors, which were: attributions to ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Karanci AN

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study investigated secular trends in socio-economic status (SES) differentials in Australian suicide (1979-2003), which includes overall declines in male suicide from 1998. METHOD:Suicide rates were stratified by approximate equal-population quintiles of area-based SES for the period 1979-2003 and exam...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Page A,Morrell S,Taylor R,Carter G,Dudley M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bipolar disorder is the most expensive mental disorder for US employer health plans. No published studies have examined the impact of comorbid diabetes on the cost of treating bipolar disorder. The objectives of this work were to determine the direct costs incurred by patients with bipolar disorder in a US m...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Harley C,Li H,Corey-Lisle P,L'Italien GJ,Carson W

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to assess the influence of psychiatric training, including direct patient contact, on attitudes toward mental illness. An experimental group consisting of medical students going through their 3-week training in psychiatry was compared with a control group going through training in oph...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Arkar H,Eker D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are reports on favourable course and outcome of schizophrenia in lowincome countries. The aim of the present study was to examine onset and clinical course of the illness in a community-based sample in rural Ethiopia based on crosssectional information. METHOD:A two-stage survey was carried out in But...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kebede D,Alem A,Shibre T,Negash A,Fekadu A,Fekadu D,Deyassa N,Jacobsson L,Kullgren G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression and depressive symptoms have been repeatedly linked to elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) but questions remain as to the statistical robustness of the association and particularly whether the association between depression and CRP reflects the presence of a chronic disease. METHODS:A ran...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Pikhart H,Hubacek JA,Kubinova R,Nicholson A,Peasey A,Capkova N,Poledne R,Bobak M

更新日期：2009-03-01 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