Community attitudes and social distance towards the mentally ill in South Sudan: a survey from a post-conflict setting with no mental health services.

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

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：BACKGROUND:Longitudinal incidence studies of schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) performed in mental health service organizations are prone to confounding factors not found in research performed in the general population. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the incidence rates (IRs) over a 10-year period of SSD (broadly defined...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Sutterland AL,Dieleman J,Storosum JG,Voordouw BA,Kroon J,Veldhuis J,Denys DA,de Haan L,Sturkenboom MC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate predictors of Quality of Life in a group of severely mentally ill substance abusers. These patients took part in a multi-centre study aimed at improving co-operation between psychiatric and social services in Sweden during the years 1995 to 1998. METHODS:Two hundred ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Schaar I,Ojehagen A

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of adherence to antipsychotic prescription medication in a well-defined homeless cohort over a 15-year period. We hypothesized that adherence would be well below the recommended threshold for clinical effectiveness (80 %), and that it would be strongly asso...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Rezansoff SN,Moniruzzaman A,Fazel S,Procyshyn R,Somers JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to review longitudinal findings on adolescent mental health from the 'ROOTS study', and provide directions and recommendations for future longitudinal research. To do this, we discuss relevant findings from the ROOTS study, and review its strengths and limitations. METHODS:We exami...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Lewis G,Jones PB,Goodyer IM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data from a large adoption and general population cohort, we compared the social functioning of 24- to 30-year-old intercountry adoptees with that of same-aged nonadoptees in The Netherlands. Adoptees, compared to nonadoptees, were less likely to have intimate relationships, to live with a partner, and to be mar...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Tieman W,van der Ende J,Verhulst FC

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations between childhood psychopathology and family factors at age 8, and sense of coherence (SOC) at age 18. METHODS:The sample includes 2,314 Finnish boys born 1981 with information about psychopathology from parents and teachers using Rutter scales, and self-reports of depressive symptoms...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ristkari T,Sourander A,Rønning JA,Piha J,Kumpulainen K,Tamminen T,Moilanen I,Almqvist F

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：PURPOSE:Previous studies have shown that acquiring a disability is associated with a reduction in mental health, but they have not considered the cumulative impact of having a disability on mental health. We used acquisition of a non-psychological disability to estimate the association of each additional year lived wit...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Karahalios A,Pega F,Aitken Z,Milner A,Simpson JA,Kavanagh AM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studying pathways to care, or contacts made during the period of time from the onset of illness until the first initiation of treatment, is critical for understanding how to improve the early recognition and treatment of mental disorders. However, little is known about pathways to care among patients with fi...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Compton MT,Esterberg ML,Druss BG,Walker EF,Kaslow NJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of measuring health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among people with persisting psychotic disorders is contentious, despite the call for it in treatment outcome and economic evaluation. Our aim was to investigate the validity of psychotic patients' self-report regarding their HRQoL, using the WHOQ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Herrman H,Hawthorne G,Thomas R

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:It has been suggested that the risk of cancer may be higher in people with psychological disorders, like depression and anxiety, than in the general population. AIMS:To determine cancer risk in cohorts of people with depression or anxiety, compared with that in a control cohort. METHOD:Analysis of linked s...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Goldacre MJ,Wotton CJ,Yeates D,Seagroatt V,Flint J

更新日期：2007-09-01 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:Risk factors to postnatal depression (PND) have generally been identified in well-defined homogenous samples of primiparous women. There is a need for studies to assess risk factors in a heterogeneous sample of women. AIM:This study is aimed to identify psychosocial risk factors to postnatal depression. ME...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Boyce P,Hickey A

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：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：:The aim of this study was to construct a discriminant function to predict maladjustment in foreign cultures for 123 Japanese adolescents studying abroad in home stay for 1 year. The maladjustment was defined in terms of self-reported friendship availability, friendship satisfaction and emotional distress. Among the va...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Furukawa T,Shibayama T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the association between psychosocial stressors extracted from a previous qualitative study, and psychological distress, long-term illness and self-rated ill-health among Latin American refugees in Lund, Sweden, and among repatriated Latin Americans. The study was designed as a population-based cross-...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Sundquist J,Johansson SE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In many developing countries, a large proportion of people work without the social and legislative protection accorded to those in the "formal" labour market. Formal and informal work are very distinct labour market destinations for those leaving unemployment. From a policy perspective, the value of encourag...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ludermir AB,Lewis G

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to explore how small area deprivation is associated with attitudes towards mental illness in a large sample of individuals living in private households in England. METHOD:Cross-sectional data from Health Survey for England (2014) were analysed using multilevel models. The exposure of ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ingram E,Jones R,Schofield P,Henderson C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expressed Emotion was measured in the staff of two similar hostels for the long term mentally ill in an Inner London Borough (Hostel A and Hostel B). Patients in the two hostels showed similar levels of disturbance as measured by the PSE and symptom and behaviour profile scores. Staff from Hostel B displayed higher le...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ball RA,Moore E,Kuipers L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Nigeria, there are no national social welfare and community rehabilitation programmes for the mentally ill. Families have to bear the major burden of care. The present study aimed to assess the severity of indices of burden among relatives of 75 schizophrenics and 20 major affective disorder cases, to ide...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ohaeri JU

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Earlier research has shown that psychiatric problems in children tend to persist over years. This investigation assessed the persistence of psychiatric deviance among children over a 7-year period from the age of 8 to the age of 15 years. We also explored the relationship between problems leading to special ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Kumpulainen K,Räsänen E,Henttonen I,Hämäläinen M,Roine S

更新日期：2000-01-01 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:Immigrants may experience several negative consequences as a result of their migration including discrimination, unsatisfactory economic conditions, and rejection from the host countries, which may contribute to psychiatric illness and vulnerability to suicidal behaviors. The purpose of the current study was...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Iliceto P,Pompili M,Candilera G,Borges G,Lamis DA,Serafini G,Girardi P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caregivers of persons with first-episode psychosis (FEP) often report high levels of distress. Preventing long-term or chronic distress within the whole family is an important focus of early intervention for psychosis. However, a more comprehensive understanding of the psychological factors involved is neede...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Jansen JE,Haahr UH,Harder S,Trauelsen AM,Lyse HG,Buch Pedersen M,Simonsen E

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