Stigma and disclosing one's mental illness to family and friends.

abstract：PURPOSE:Mental disorders are the key causes of disability retirement and are associated with a high risk of mortality. Social variations in excess mortality after disability retirement are nevertheless poorly understood. We examined socio-demographic differences in all-cause and cause-specific mortality after disabilit...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Leinonen T,Martikainen P,Laaksonen M,Lahelma E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to compare the initiation and type of antidepressant use between refugees and matched Swedish-born youth after a diagnosis of a common mental disorder (CMD) and assess sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with the initiation. METHODS:The study cohort included youth a...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Taipale H,Niederkrotenthaler T,Helgesson M,Sijbrandij M,Berg L,Tanskanen A,Mittendorfer-Rutz E

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little is known about the effect of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) on the risks of cause-specific mortality in the community. This study aimed to close this gap by evaluating if ASPD increases risks of cause-specific mortality in population-based residential and institutionalized samples with 27 years o...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Krasnova A,Eaton WW,Samuels JF

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The goal of the study was to understand what characteristics of the provider and recipient of psychiatric care on inpatient civil and forensic units impact satisfaction ratings. Specifically, we explored how demographic variables (age, race), psychiatric diagnosis (psychotic, affective, substance-related),...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Shiva A,Haden SC,Brooks J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the short-term clinical outcome of schizophrenia may be better in developing than in industrialised countries. Little is known of the social outcome of the disorder in the medium term in developing societies. In a study of 120 clinically stable outpatients in a clinic in Nigeria, we examined...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Gureje O,Bamidele R

更新日期：1999-03-01 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: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：PURPOSE:Loneliness may have different cultural meanings in different countries. This may manifest as differing levels of Social Asymmetry-the discrepancy between loneliness and social isolation. Since loneliness is thought to be low in Sweden relative to more southerly countries, we hypothesised that more number of ind...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Power JEM,Sjöberg L,Kee F,Kenny RA,Lawlor B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study was to examine the differences between former involuntary and voluntary patients with a schizophrenic disorder with regard to time to and frequency of rehospitalization. METHODS:In this prospective observational study, 374 patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective di...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Pfiffner C,Steinert T,Kilian R,Becker T,Frasch K,Eschweiler G,Längle G,Croissant D,Schepp W,Weiser P,Jaeger S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the first patients who left hospital before and during the official implementation of the hospital discharge policy in Northern Ireland. This study describes patterns of residential provision for former long-stay patients (approximately two-thirds of whom had an ICD-9 diagnosis of schizophrenia) ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Donnelly M,McGilloway S,Mays N,Perry S,Lavery C

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：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：:Several studies have shown that psychiatric disorders are common in nursing homes, but information on the course of psychiatric morbidity shortly after admission is still lacking. Therefore, we interviewed 262 residents of Austrian nursing homes within 2 weeks following admission, and a second time after 6 months. Usi...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Wancata J,Benda N,Hajji M,Lesch OM,Müller C

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：PURPOSE:A substantial body of research indicates that self-stigma is associated with poorer outcomes related to recovery among people with severe mental illnesses. Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy (NECT) is a structured, group-based approach which targets the effects of self-stigma. A randomized-controlled t...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Yanos PT,Lysaker PH,Silverstein SM,Vayshenker B,Gonzales L,West ML,Roe D

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared demographic and diagnostic characteristics of a sample of homeless outpatient mental health clinic attenders with a domiciled comparison group from the same clinic. Data on demographic variables and DSM-III-R psychiatric diagnoses were collected over a two-year period on a consecutive sample of 166...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： North CS,Thompson SJ,Pollio DE,Ricci DA,Smith EM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for an association between mental illness and violence has grown in recent years, leading many to ask why such an association exists. One hypothesis links elevated rates of violence among people with mental illness to a small set of psychotic symptoms--so called threat/control-override (TCO) symptoms. Several...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Link BG,Stueve A,Phelan J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both individual and familial histories of mental illness are substantial risk factors for suicide in young people. AIM:To explore suicide risk among adolescents and young adults according to detailed aspects of individual and parental psychiatric admission history. METHODS:A nested case-control study was u...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Stenager K,Qin P

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study is based on the hypothesis that in any catchment area there are patients with chronic mental illness who are unknown to a comprehensive psychiatric/psychosocial care system. METHOD:A standardized questionnaire was sent to all general practitioners in a circumscribed catchment area in southwestern ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Längle G,Welte W,Rösger U,Günthner A,U'Ren R

更新日期：2000-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To present 1-month, 12-month and lifetime prevalence estimates of mood, anxiety and alcohol disorders in Italy; and the socio-demographic correlates and comorbidity patterns of these estimated disorders. METHOD:A representative random sample of non-institutionalised citizens of Italy aged 18 or older (N=4,71...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： de Girolamo G,Polidori G,Morosini P,Scarpino V,Reda V,Serra G,Mazzi F,Alonso J,Vilagut G,Visonà G,Falsirollo F,Rossi A,Warner R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hallucinations are often manifestations of severe psychiatric conditions seen clinically. However, little is known about the distribution of incident hallucinations in the community, nor whether there has been a change over the past century. Data from the NIMH Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program is used here to provi...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Tien AY

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of symptom presentation and antipsychotic response based on ethnicity in children and adolescents with schizophrenia is limited. The purpose of this naturalistic, retrospective database study was to compare symptom presentation of children and adolescents of different ethnicities with schizophreni...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Patel NC,Crismon ML,Shafer A,De Leon A,Lopez M,Lane DC

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:We present a structural equation model of the way in which personality factors may modify the response to changes in life situation, based on two-wave panel data from a random sample of 296 Dutch adults. Three definitions of vulnerability were studied: high neuroticism (N), low self-esteem (SE), and an external locus ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ormel J,Stewart R,Sanderman R

更新日期：1989-07-01 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:Anthropophobia, a subtype of social phobia, is prevalent in Chinese and Japanese societies. This study investigated sociocultural influences on the course of this culturally specific mental disorder. METHOD:One hundred and fifty subjects, including 50 anthropophobic, 50 neurasthenic, and 50 community subjec...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Zhang AY,Yu LC,Draguns JG,Zhang J,Tang D

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study focuses on sex differences in depression of the widowed. Previous research showed different results in sex differences and in depression after bereavement. We assessed the effects of widowhood on depressive symptoms for men and women and examined whether environmental strain like social support, f...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： van Grootheest DS,Beekman AT,Broese van Groenou MI,Deeg DJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Despite the availability of efficacious treatments, few individuals with a new-onset mental disorder access treatment in a timely manner. While barriers to mental health treatment have been studied among prevalent cases, few studies have focused specifically on incident cases. The purpose of the current study w...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Fikretoglu D,Liu A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous research has shown a link between treatment satisfaction and global psychopathology in different groups of psychiatric patients. However, neither the relationship between treatment satisfaction and the sub-syndromes of global psychopathology nor their temporal ordering have been explored. METHODS:Part...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Richardson M,Katsakou C,Priebe S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00