abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate continuity and change of self-reported physical and psychological complaints in young adults over a period of 20 years. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING:The Zurich Study--a long-term panel survey in psychiatric epidemiology--is based on a stratified sample of 591 subjects born in 1958 (women) and 195...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ajdacic-Gross V,Horvath S,Canjuga M,Gamma A,Angst J,Rössler W,Eich D

更新日期：2006-11-01 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:Prior studies providing estimates of the prevalence of postnatal depressive symptoms (PNDS) in New Zealand have been hampered by methodological shortcomings. Aims of this study were to derive an accurate estimate of PNDS prevalence and treatment frequency in an urban population of a major city in New Zealand...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Thio IM,Oakley Browne MA,Coverdale JH,Argyle N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study, in a geographically defined area, associations between the neighbourhood social environment and individual socioeconomic status on the one hand, and treated incidence of schizophrenia and level of subsequent service use on the other. METHOD:A combined data set of (i) patients with a case register d...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Drukker M,Krabbendam L,Driessen G,van Os J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide and other suicidal behaviours are markedly (though differently) patterned by gender. The increase in young male suicide rates in many countries has heightened interest in whether suicidal behaviours and ideation (thoughts) are related to masculinity. Relatively little research has explored the relati...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Hunt K,Sweeting H,Keoghan M,Platt S

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：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: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：OBJECTIVE:To study the prevalence of behavioural and emotional problems and the scope of symptoms in preschool children. The results serve as baseline in a 4-year follow-up study. METHOD:The sample consisted of 1887 preschool children who started primary level education within 6 months upon data collection. The sample...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Furniss T,Beyer T,Guggenmos J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the current study was to investigate feasibility, response, and consequences of mental health screening and intervention in a population study setting. METHODS:In the Intervention study against Depression and Anxiety in Nord-Trøndelag (IDANT), all GPs and psychiatric nurses were invited to a psyc...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bjerkeset O,Dahl AA,Stordal E,Dahl NH,Krüger MB,Linaker O

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to examine the impact of the Rehabilitation Law 2000 in Israel (which provides a basket of rehabilitation services for every mentally disabled patient) on the survival in the community of a population of long-stay psychiatric patients released from psychiatric hospitals. MET...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Grinshpoon A,Zilber N,Lerner Y,Ponizovsky AM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study is to examine secondary traumatization of wives of former prisoners of war (POWs) as manifested in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, additional psychiatric symptoms, and marital adjustment. In addition, it assessed the role of several contributors to the wives' secondary tra...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dekel R,Solomon Z

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stigma and discrimination toward mentally disabled persons might exist within the medical environment and may form a barrier for patients to receive appropriate care. The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes of medical students toward mentally disabled people and to understand the impact of school...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Ay P,Save D,Fidanoglu O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study examined the relationship between discrepancies in beliefs about schizophrenia and Expressed Emotion (EE) in family dyads. METHOD:Illness beliefs were assessed in patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and their relatives (N=49 dyads). The degree and the direction of discrepancy were calculat...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Lobban F,Barrowclough C,Jones S

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Despite its wide use in different cultures and languages, there has been no report about the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) in Chinese patients. METHOD:Forty-one Chinese chronic schizophrenic patients were interviewed to test the interrater reliability and test-retest reliability of the Chinese version...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Yeh HS,Luh RL,Liu HJ,Lee YC,Slade M

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:When assessing the association between a factor X and a subsequent outcome Y in observational studies, the question that arises is what are the variables to adjust for to reduce bias due to confounding for causal inference on the effect of X on Y. Disregarding such factors is often a source of overestimation...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Höfler M,Brückl T,Lieb R,Wittchen HU

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：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 paper investigates social and lifestyle determinants of depression, anxiety, sleeping disorders and self-evaluated low quality of life in a population sample from the northwest of Russia. METHODS:Altogether 1968 men and 1737 women aged 18-90 years participated in a population-based study in Arkhangelsk,...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Averina M,Nilssen O,Brenn T,Brox J,Arkhipovsky VL,Kalinin AG

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Contextual Assessment of Maternity Experience (CAME) interview was developed to characterise the psychosocial context relevant to the maternity experience by providing a detailed picture of women's lives during the transition to motherhood. More specifically, it was designed to enable the assessment of m...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Bernazzani O,Marks MN,Bifulco A,Siddle K,Asten P,Conroy S

更新日期：2005-06-01 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:Empirical studies in psychiatric research and other fields often show substantially high refusal and drop-out rates. Non-participation and drop-out may introduce a bias whose magnitude depends on how strongly its determinants are related to the respective parameter of interest. METHODS:When most information...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Höfler M,Pfister H,Lieb R,Wittchen HU

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper extends previous epidemiological findings linking panic attacks with future episodes of depression and examines whether this relationship is independent of the effects of gender and neuroticism. METHODS:Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) DSM-IV diagnoses from a stratified multi-st...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Baillie AJ,Rapee RM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is intense political interest in retaining older workers in the workforce, to fund lengthening retirements. While health is important in early exit from work, the health of early retirees has been little studied. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the health status of economically active 5...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Buxton JW,Singleton N,Melzer D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the association of area deprivation with the occurrence of psychosocial problems among children aged 4-16 in a representative national sample of children based on standardised measures of parent-reported problems and diagnoses made by doctors and nurses working in child healthcare (child health p...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Reijneveld SA,Brugman E,Verhulst FC,Verloove-Vanhorick SP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to examine whether variations in the prevalence of neurosis and psychosis between ethnic minorities throughout Great Britain are explained by social disadvantage. METHOD:A total of 10,108 adult householders throughout Great Britain were assessed in a two-stage survey with the Revised Clinical In...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Brugha T,Jenkins R,Bebbington P,Meltzer H,Lewis G,Farrell M

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:This paper reports the findings of an analytical comparison of several macro indicators collected routinely from institutional sources in Europe. METHODS:We carried out a review of macro indicators capable of providing a synthetic description of mental health status and the availability of psychiatric care ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Carta MG,Kovess V,Hardoy MC,Brugha T,Fryers T,Lehtinen V,Xavier M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A standardised and systematic analysis of commitment laws in the European Union Member States is still missing. This study aimed at gathering, describing and analysing information on the differences or similarities of legal frameworks for involuntary placement and treatment of mentally ill patients ...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Dressing H,Salize HJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recollections of cold and overprotective behaviors from parents have been hypothesized to lead to the presence of mental disorders in young adulthood through their detrimental effects on individuals' satisfaction in later partner relationships. Previous studies have not explicitly tested, however, whether pa...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Overbeek G,Vollebergh W,Meeus W,de Graaf R,Engels RC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the 3-year prevalence, and the sociodemographic and clinical correlates of violent victimization in a large and unselected nationwide sample of deinstitutionalized patients with schizophrenia. METHODS:The sample comprised 670 schizophrenic patients aged 15-64 years, who had been discharged f...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Honkonen T,Henriksson M,Koivisto AM,Stengård E,Salokangas RK

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Associations were examined between neighbourhood income inequality and neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation on the one hand and (mental) health related quality of life (QoL) on the other, in Maastricht, the Netherlands. METHODS:Three different data sources were used: 1) neighbourhood socioeconomic indicat...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Drukker M,Feron FJ,van Os J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The last decade of the twentieth century has seen an unprecedented increase in the number of reports in the psychiatric literature documenting increased rates of psychotic illness among migrants in a range of European countries. In countries where high rates of immigration have been long-standing such as Bri...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Hutchinson G,Haasen C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies exploring the effects of childhood adversities and parent-child relationship on adulthood dispositional optimism are rather rare, have been performed on small, selected samples and lack analyses of interaction between childhood factors. METHOD:A total of 19970 working-aged Finns responded to the pop...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Korkeila K,Kivelä SL,Suominen S,Vahtera J,Kivimäki M,Sundell J,Helenius H,Koskenvuo M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have shown that health care professionals often experience difficulty in detecting postnatal depression. In Japan, where mental illness has traditionally been stigmatized, detection seems even more difficult. This study investigates the prevalence of postnatal depression in the community and...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Nishizono-Maher A,Kishimoto J,Yoshida H,Urayama K,Miyato M,Otsuka Y,Matsui H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among 1439 heavy cannabis users seeking treatment for abuse problems in Denmark. DESIGN:Using two different registers, we compared cannabis users with 9122 abusers of other substances. FINDINGS:(1). Cannabis users were younger and more...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Arendt M,Munk-Jørgensen P

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This review traces the 12-year history of an international collaboration of researchers-the WHOQOL Group-who were brought together by the World Health Organisation to develop and produce a cross-cultural measure of quality of life for use in health and health care. DISCUSSION:The theoretical and philosophic...

journal_title：Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

authors： Skevington SM,Sartorius N,Amir M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00