Community-based cross-cultural adaptation of mental health measures in emergency settings: validating the IES-R and HSCL-37A in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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：:In the past 10 years, the literature on disasters and mental health has shifted from a focus on psychopathology, to an interest in documenting manifestations of resilience in the face of mass trauma. The Jin et al. study, published in this issue of the Journal, examines gender differences in the relationship between p...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Cerdá M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Food insecurity has been linked with maternal depression in low-income settings. Few studies have looked at factors associated with both food insecurity and maternal depression as outcomes. This study aimed to assess factors associated with food insecurity and depression in a sample of pregnant South African wo...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Abrahams Z,Lund C,Field S,Honikman S

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:With the worldwide shift towards a more community-based psychiatric service delivery approach, stigma and the issues surrounding it have received much attention. However, very little South African data exist and the aim of our study was therefore to investigate the experience of internalized stigma in a Sout...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Botha UA,Koen L,Niehaus DJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Household food insecurity in South Africa is a pervasive public health challenge. Although its link to chronic health conditions is well established, its relationship to mental illness, particularly major depression, is not well-understood. Despite KwaZulu-Natal Province being the epicenter of the drug-resistan...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Tomita A,Ramlall S,Naidu T,Mthembu SS,Padayatchi N,Burns JK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood adversities are associated with an elevated risk for common mental disorders (CMDs). Whether the strength of the association also holds for young employees is unclear. Given the increase in CMD rates in young adults over the past decade, identification of risk factors has important implications for...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Björkenstam E,Helgesson M,Mittendorfer-Rutz E

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Britain and elsewhere there is ethnic variation in mental health in adulthood but less is known about adolescence. Few studies examining the role of family life in adolescent mental well-being have been based on a multi-ethnic UK sample. We explored whether family activities explain ethnic differences in ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Maynard MJ,Harding S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Studies of factors affecting length of stay during psychiatric hospitalization in sub-Saharan Africa are sparse. A better understanding of such factors may lead to interventions resulting in quicker patient stabilization and discharge, freeing up needed psychiatric beds and reducing health care system expenditu...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Barnett BS,Kusunzi V,Magola L,Borba CPC,Udedi M,Kulisewa K,Hosseinipour MC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To explore whether the diagnostic homogeneity in a daily, routine clinical activity changed visibly over two historical periods (the ICD-8 and the ICD-10 era) across and within five psychiatric in-patient clinics. METHODS:In this register study, we analyzed the discharge diagnoses from five university-affiliated ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Nordgaard J,Jessen K,Sæbye D,Parnas J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adolescent children of parents with schizophrenia are generally overlooked in studies of family burden. Few published data exist about this younger cohort compared to adult family members such as parents, spouses, and siblings. This pilot study aims to examine the types of burden described by adolescent child...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Valiakalayil A,Paulson LA,Tibbo P

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence of depression and anxiety and associated factors among returning workers with different epidemic experience in East China. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted among 2435 employees from the enterprises located in Deqing (low-risk epidemic area) and Taizhou (high-risk epidem...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Yang S,Lin H,Zhu J,Chen Y,Wang N,Zhao Q,Fu C

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The English version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) and a translated Indian version were administered to a sample of hundred bilingual college students. Both the versions of the GHQ showed adequate internal consistency and reliability. There was a high concordance between the two versions on high scorers and...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Sriram TG,Chandrashekar CR,Isaac MK,Shanmugham V

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine if cognitive ability moderates the effect of area (neighborhood) deprivation on young children's problem behavior. METHODS:Data from the first two sweeps of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) in the UK were used. Children were clustered in small areas in nine strata in the UK and were aged 9 months a...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Flouri E,Mavroveli S,Tzavidis N

更新日期：2012-06-01 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 present study established the national prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs) among Danish psychiatric patients. Furthermore, patients with SUDs and those without SUDs were compared on a range of socio-demographic, clinical, and treatment characteristics. METHODS:Data were obtained from several Danis...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Toftdahl NG,Nordentoft M,Hjorthøj C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to study the association of educational attainment with occurrence of mental disorders in the Czech Republic. METHODS:Data were derived from the CZEch Mental health Study (CZEMS), a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling individuals. Mental disorders were assessed with Mini International Neuropsy...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kuklová M,Kagstrom A,Kučera M,Mladá K,Winkler P,Cermakova P

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute psychiatric admissions lasting over 6 months (long-stays) continue to occur in England. Previous studies have suggested an association between long-stay and both schizophrenia and challenging behaviour, as well as rehousing or placement difficulties, but no UK study to date has compared such cases with...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Tulloch AD,Fearon P,David AS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigates attitudes and social distance towards the mentally ill in a post-conflict, low-income country. METHODS:A cross-sectional community survey (n = 1,200) was conducted in South Sudan. Associations between various sociodemographic variables and attitudes toward/social distance from the menta...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ayazi T,Lien L,Eide A,Shadar EJ,Hauff E

更新日期：2014-05-01 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:While there is a need to assess morale in community mental health professionals, it still remains to be determined how to obtain and interpret data in a sound and meaningful way. The aims of the present study were to assess the extent to which levels of morale are sensitive to differences between professiona...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Reininghaus U,Priebe S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-stay psychiatric patients discharged to two group homes from Friern Hospital were studied 1 year and 5 years after discharge. A much greater cohesiveness of social relationships was noted in the smaller home at both time points, whereas in the larger home residents had failed to develop friendships and intimacy w...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dayson D,Lee-Jones R,Chahal KK,Leff J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coping strategies may influence the psychological outcome after a stressful event, both as coping at the time of the event and as strategies of dealing with its consequences after the event. The aim of the study was to investigate coping strategies used by civilians during the air attacks in Yugoslavia in 19...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Gavrilovic J,Lecic-Tosevski D,Dimic S,Pejovic-Milovancevic M,Knezevic G,Priebe S

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：PURPOSE:The relationship between social networks and health and wellbeing is increasingly demonstrated in vulnerable adult populations. This relationship for vulnerable children and young people has not hitherto been systematically reviewed. This narrative synthesis aims to consolidate research to provide a foundationa...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Nevard I,Green C,Bell V,Gellatly J,Brooks H,Bee P

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Excessive mortality has been seen in patients with personality disorder (PD), but it has not been well-studied when patients also have other psychiatric comorbidities. This study investigated the mortality rates and causes of death in an Asian cohort with PD. METHOD:We enrolled patients ≥ 18 years of age with ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kuo CJ,Chen WY,Tsai SY,Chen PH,Ko KT,Chen CC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This longitudinal study assessed long term social functioning among two groups of Israeli soldiers: (a) front line soldiers who had been treated for combat stress reaction (CSR) during the 1982 Lebanon war (n = 213); and (b) matched controls who were front line soldiers participating in the same battles, but did not s...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Solomon Z

更新日期：1989-05-01 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: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：:A cross-cultural comparison of the symptomatology of depression in Britain and Turkey was conducted in outpatient samples selected according to the same criteria, and matched for age, sex and severity; the same standardized rating instruments were also used with each sample. Comparison of the frequency and severity of...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Uluşahin A,Başoğlu M,Paykel ES

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00