Patterns of referral in first-episode schizophrenia and ultra high-risk individuals: results from an early intervention program in Italy.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In previous longitudinal studies in the US, lower socioeconomic status (SES) was associated with more emotional and behavioral problems. It remains unclear whether these findings can be generalized outside the US, as different countries vary in their health care systems and prevention of psychopathology in...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： van Oort FV,van der Ende J,Wadsworth ME,Verhulst FC,Achenbach TM

更新日期：2011-02-01 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 purpose of the study was to examine the association between socio-demographic and clinical characteristics and perceived social support among patients with a diagnosis of depression and/or anxiety and co-morbid medical conditions from rural south India. METHODS:The study was conducted in 49 PHCs in Ramanag...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Thomas S,Srinivasan K,Heylen E,Ekstrand ML

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postnatal environmental factors, such as early life adversity, cannabis use, and social stressors are associated with increased risk for psychotic disorders. Understanding mechanisms that underlie increased psychosis risk is of great importance for the development of novel preventive approaches and early interventions...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kundakovic M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study compares the frequencies of attempted suicide among immigrants and their hosts, between different immigrant groups, and between immigrants and their countries of origin. METHODS:The material, 27,048 persons, including 4,160 immigrants, was obtained from the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal Beh...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bursztein Lipsicas C,Mäkinen IH,Apter A,De Leo D,Kerkhof A,Lönnqvist J,Michel K,Salander Renberg E,Sayil I,Schmidtke A,van Heeringen C,Värnik A,Wasserman D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National suicide statistics show remarkable differences in the frequencies of various methods used for completed suicide. The WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Parasuicide makes possible for the first time an international comparison of the frequencies of methods used in attempted suicide, because the data are b...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Michel K,Ballinari P,Bille-Brahe U,Bjerke T,Crepet P,De Leo D,Haring C,Hawton K,Kerkhof A,Lönnqvist J,Querejeta I,Salander-Renberg E,Schmidtke A,Temesvary B,Wasserman D

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychotic experiences (PEs) are not exclusive to psychotic disorders and highly correlated with mood episodes. In this representative general population-based study, longitudinal bidirectional associations between the extended psychosis phenotype and mood episodes were investigated, accounting for other poss...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kırlı U,Binbay T,Drukker M,van Os J,Alptekin K,Kayahan B,Elbi H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many individuals with schizophrenia are stigmatized by society. It is necessary to understand the factors contributing to stigma. This study investigated the relation of symptoms and other patient characteristics with perceived stigmatization in patients with schizophrenia. METHOD:Sixty patients with schizo...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ertugrul A,Uluğ B

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine sex differences in young people's beliefs about the causes and characteristics of, as well as treatment for, bulimia nervosa. METHOD:Participants (100 male, 102 female) completed a four part questionnaire adapted from other studies. RESULTS:There were sex differences on about a t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Furnham A,Davidson L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes the objectives and design of a prospective study of the prevalence, incidence and course of psychiatric disorders in a representative sample of non-institutionalized Dutch adults. A total of 7146 men and women aged 18-64, contacted through a multistage sample of municipalities and households, wer...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bijl RV,van Zessen G,Ravelli A,de Rijk C,Langendoen Y

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：PURPOSE:To compare children with mental and physical health problems regarding (1) perceived disease severity; (2) the impact of their condition on their families; (3) their utilization of health care services (including satisfaction with care); and (4) parents' health literacy about their child's condition and its tre...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dey M,Wang J,Jorm AF,Mohler-Kuo M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health care system in the United States is expensive but fails large groups of its citizens, particularly those with serious mental illness. This paper examines the resource implications of adequate treatment for depression. An analysis of the various tasks necessary for a proper treatment program is used to indic...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Sharfstein SS

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：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: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：BACKGROUND:Evidence indicates that an adverse psychosocial work environment contributes to the explanation of depressive symptoms. Research was mainly informed by two theoretical models, the demand-control and the effort-reward imbalance model. Yet, a comparative analysis of the two models, using original scales, has n...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dragano N,He Y,Moebus S,Jöckel KH,Erbel R,Siegrist J,Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study.

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：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：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：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：: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:To screen and clinically interview European adolescents reporting current suicidality (suicidal ideation and suicide attempt) and investigate attendance at the clinical interview. METHODS:The Saving and Empowering Young Lives in Europe (SEYLE) Project was carried out in 11 European countries. A baseline questi...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Cotter P,Kaess M,Corcoran P,Parzer P,Brunner R,Keeley H,Carli V,Wasserman C,Hoven C,Sarchiapone M,Apter A,Balazs J,Bobes J,Cosman D,Haring C,Kahn JP,Resch F,Postuvan V,Värnik A,Wasserman D

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：INTRODUCTION:A long duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is associated with a worse prognosis, an increased risk of suicide and may be linked to serious violence. Mental health laws that require patients to be dangerous to themselves or to others before they can receive involuntary psychiatric treatment may make it mo...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Large MM,Nielssen O,Ryan CJ,Hayes R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have high disease burden. It is important to restore quality of life (QoL) in treatment, so that patients become able to live a fulfilling life. Little is known about the longitudinal course of QoL in patients with OCD, its association with remission from OCD,...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Remmerswaal KCP,Batelaan NM,Hoogendoorn AW,van der Wee NJA,van Oppen P,van Balkom AJLM

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stigma faced by psychiatric patients associated with the type of psychiatric facilities is controversial. This study was conducted to compare the stigma faced by patients with schizophrenia and non-schizophrenia psychiatric disorders in the outpatient departments of a state mental hospital with those in a general ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Chee CY,Ng TP,Kua EH

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：PURPOSE:Maccabi Healthcare Services, a large health maintenance organization (HMO) operating in Israel, has recently constructed a computerized registry of patients with severe mental illnesses (SMI). In the present study, we aimed to use this registry to investigate the epidemiology of schizophrenia and bipolar affect...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kodesh A,Goldshtein I,Gelkopf M,Goren I,Chodick G,Shalev V

更新日期：2012-11-01 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