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BMC Psychiatry

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (426 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Long-term psychological distress of Bosnian war survivors: an 11-year follow-up of former displaced persons, returnees, and stayers

Hannah Comtesse, Steve Powell, Andrea Soldo, Maria Hagl, Rita Rosner

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Outcomes of telephone-delivered low-intensity cognitive behaviour therapy (LiCBT) to community dwelling Australians with a recent hospital admission due to depression or anxiety: MindStep™

Sharon Lawn, Nancy Huang, Sara Zabeen, David Smith, Malcolm Battersby, Paula Redpath, Fiona Glover, Anthony Venning, Jane Cameron, Kate Fairweather-Schmidt

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Lasting personality pathology following exposure to severe trauma in adulthood: retrospective cohort study

Jasna Munjiza, Dolores Britvic, Mike J. Crawford

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Marte Meo as a port of entry to parental sensitivity - a three–case study

Elise H. Gill, Anne Brita Thorød, Kari Vik

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Refining a model of collaborative care for people with a diagnosis of bipolar, schizophrenia or other psychoses in England: a qualitative formative evaluation

Elina Baker, Ruth Gwernan-Jones, Nicky Britten, Maria Cox, Catherine McCabe, Ameeta Retzer, Laura Gill, Humera Plappert, Siobhan Reilly, Vanessa Pinfold, Linda Gask, Richard Byng, Max Birchwood

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Factors associated with a positive depression screen after a miscarriage

Steve Kyende Mutiso, Alfred Murage, Abraham Mukaindo Mwaniki

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Validation of a case definition for depression in administrative data against primary chart data as a reference standard

Chelsea Doktorchik, Scott Patten, Cathy Eastwood, Mingkai Peng, Guanmin Chen, Cynthia A. Beck, Nathalie Jetté, Tyler Williamson, Hude Quan

Open Access Research article

Associated factors for cognition of physically independent elderly people living in residential care facilities for the aged in Sri Lanka

Madushika Wishvanie Kodagoda Gamage, Chandana Hewage, Kithsiri Dedduwa Pathirana

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Cognitive behavioural group therapy for male perpetrators of intimate partner violence: a systematic review

Merete Berg Nesset, Mariela Loreto Lara-Cabrera, Therese Kristine Dalsbø, Sindre Andre Pedersen, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Tom Palmstierna

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Association between subclinical hypothyroidism and depression: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Huai Heng Loh, Lee Ling Lim, Anne Yee, Huai Seng Loh

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Gender-disease interaction on brain cerebral metabolism in cancer patients with depressive symptoms

Zhijun Yao, Lei Fang, Yue Yu, Zhe Zhang, Weihao Zheng, Zhihao Li, Yuan Li, Yu Zhao, Tao Hu, Zicheng Zhang, Bin Hu

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Risk and protective factors for mental health morbidity in a community sample of female-to-male trans-masculine adults

Michal J. McDowell, Jaclyn M. W. Hughto, Sari L. Reisner

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Patient-reported experience and quality of care for people with schizophrenia

L. Aimola, J. Gordon-Brown, A. Etherington, K. Zalewska, S. Cooper, M. J. Crawford

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After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7–12 students compared to controls

Matthew R. G. Brown, Vincent Agyapong, Andrew J. Greenshaw, Ivor Cribben, Pamela Brett-MacLean, Julie Drolet, Caroline McDonald-Harker, Joy Omeje, Monica Mankowsi, Shannon Noble, Deborah Kitching, Peter H. Silverstone

Open Access Research article

Satisfaction of psychiatric inpatients in China: clinical and institutional correlates in a national sample

Feng Jiang, Jeffrey Rakofsky, Huixuan Zhou, Linlin Hu, Tingfang Liu, Shichao Wu, Pengyu Zhao, Huanzhong Liu, Yuanli Liu, Yi-lang Tang

Open Access Research article

Understanding the public’s profile of mental health literacy in China: a nationwide study

Debbie Huang, Lawrence H. Yang, Bernice A. Pescosolido

Open Access Study protocol

Effectiveness of physical exercise in the treatment of depression in older adults as an alternative to antidepressant drugs in primary care

Jesús López-Torres Hidalgo, Luis Aguilar Salmerón, Clotilde Boix Gras, Monchi Campos Rosa, Francisco Escobar Rabadán, Concepción Escolano Vizcaíno, José Luis Estellés Belenguer, Juan Fernández Martín, Vicente Ferrer López, Almudena Legido García, Jaime López-Torres López, Jesús López-Torres López, Maria Ángeles López Verdejo, Ana López Yeste, María Ángeles Lloret Callejo, María Jesús Montes Lozano, Juana Muñoz Núñez, Karen Nieto Rodríguez, Joseba Rabanales Sotos, Isabel Rodenas García, Carmen Somoza Castillo, Juan Manuel Téllez Lapeira

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Elective caesarean section on maternal request prior to 39 gestational weeks and childhood psychopathology: a birth cohort study in China

Kun Huang, Shuangqin Yan, Xiaoyan Wu, Peng Zhu, Fangbiao Tao

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Acceptability of psychosocial interventions for dementia caregivers: a systematic review

Dan Qiu, Mi Hu, Yu Yu, Bingwei Tang, Shuiyuan Xiao

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Predictors of the effectiveness of an early medication change strategy in patients with major depressive disorder

Nadine Dreimüller, Stefanie Wagner, Alice Engel, Dieter F. Braus, Sibylle C. Roll, Stefan Elsner, André Tadić, Klaus Lieb

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Are left-behind families of migrant workers at increased risk of attempted suicide? – a cohort study of 178,000+ individuals in Sri Lanka

Duleeka Knipe, Helen Lambert, Melissa Pearson, Michael Eddleston, Shaluka Jayamanne, Kolitha Wickramage, Keith Hawton, Flemming Konradsen, Chris Metcalfe, David Gunnell

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Group schema-focused therapy enriched with psychomotor therapy versus treatment as usual for older adults with cluster B and/or C personality disorders: a randomized trial

S. D. M. van Dijk, M. S. Veenstra, R. Bouman, J. Peekel, D. H. Veenstra, P. J. van Dalen, A. D. I. van Asselt, M. L. Boshuisen, S. P. J. van Alphen, R. H. S. van den Brink, R. C. Oude Voshaar

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A randomized controlled trial of cognitive remediation for a national cohort of forensic patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder

Ken O’Reilly, Gary Donohoe, Danny O’Sullivan, Ciaran Coyle, Aiden Corvin, Padraic O’Flynn, Muireann O’Donnell, Toni Galligan, Paul O’Connell, Harry G. Kennedy

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Comorbid tobacco and other substance use and symptoms of anxiety and depression among hospitalised orthopaedic trauma patients

Sam McCrabb, Amanda L. Baker, John Attia, Zsolt J. Balogh, Natalie Lott, Kerrin Palazzi, Justine Naylor, Ian A. Harris, Christopher M. Doran, Johnson George, Luke Wolfenden, Eliza Skelton, Billie Bonevski

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A cluster randomized controlled trial of an online psychoeducational intervention for people with a family history of depression

Llewellyn Mills, Bettina Meiser, Raghib Ahmad, Peter R. Schofield, Michelle Peate, Charlene Levitan, Lyndal Trevena, Kristine Barlow-Stewart, Timothy Dobbins, Helen Christensen, Kerry A. Sherman, Kate Dunlop, Philip B. Mitchell

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Amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation (ALFF) may be associated with cognitive impairment in schizophrenia: a correlation study

Pengshuo Wang, Jian Yang, Zhiyang Yin, Jia Duan, Ran Zhang, Jiaze Sun, Yixiao Xu, Luyu Liu, Xuemei Chen, Huizi Li, Jiahui Kang, Yue Zhu, Xin Deng, Miao Chang, Shengnan Wei, Yifang Zhou, Xiaowei Jiang, Fei Wang, Yanqing Tang

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Suicide attempts among activated soldiers in the U.S. Army reserve components

James A. Naifeh, Robert J. Ursano, Ronald C. Kessler, Oscar I. Gonzalez, Carol S. Fullerton, Holly B. Herberman Mash, Charlotte A. Riggs-Donovan, Tsz Hin Hinz Ng, Gary H. Wynn, Hieu M. Dinh, Tzu-Cheg Kao, Nancy A. Sampson, Murray B. Stein

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Psychoactive substances in natural and unnatural deaths in Norway and Sweden – a study on victims of suicide and accidents compared with natural deaths in psychiatric patients

Ida Kathrine Gravensteen, Øivind Ekeberg, Ingemar Thiblin, Karin Helweg-Larsen, Erlend Hem, Sidsel Rogde, Ingvild Maria Tøllefsen

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Prevalence, correlates for early neurological disorders and association with functioning among children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

Richard Stephen Mpango, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Sylvia Kiwuwa Muyingo, Kenneth D. Gadow, Vikram Patel, Eugene Kinyanda

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Associations between childhood maltreatment and adult depression: a mediation analysis

Anne Klumparendt, Janna Nelson, Jens Barenbrügge, Thomas Ehring

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The role of physical and mental multimorbidity in suicidal thoughts and behaviours in a Scottish population cohort study

Katerina Kavalidouª, Daniel J. Smith, Geoff Der, Rory C. O’Connor

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Extending access to a web-based mental health intervention: who wants more, what happens to use over time, and is it helpful? Results of a concealed, randomized controlled extension study

Jennifer M. Hensel, James Shaw, Noah M. Ivers, Laura Desveaux, Simone N. Vigod, Zachary Bouck, Nike Onabajo, Payal Agarwal, Geetha Mukerji, Rebecca Yang, Megan Nguyen, Lianne Jeffs, Trevor Jamieson, R. Sacha Bhatia

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An outreach collaborative model for early identification and treatment of mental disorder in Danish workplaces

Helle Østermark Sørensen, Jan B. Valentin, Malene Krogsgaard Bording, Jens Ivar Larsen, Anelia Larsen, Øyvind Omland

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Effects of dog-assisted therapy in adults with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jessica Hanae Zafra-Tanaka, Kevin Pacheco-Barrios, Walter Andree Tellez, Alvaro Taype-Rondan

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Feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of remotely delivered problem-solving cognitive behaviour therapy versus usual care for young people with depression and repeat self-harm: lessons learnt (e-DASH)

Kapil Sayal, James Roe, Harriet Ball, Christopher Atha, Catherine Kaylor-Hughes, Boliang Guo, Ellen Townsend, Richard Morriss

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Hyperactivity/restlessness is associated with increased functional connectivity in adults with ADHD: a dimensional analysis of resting state fMRI

Peter Sörös, Eliza Hoxhaj, Patricia Borel, Chiharu Sadohara, Bernd Feige, Swantje Matthies, Helge H. O. Müller, Katharina Bachmann, Marcel Schulze, Alexandra Philipsen

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Effectiveness of a self-management training for patients with chronic and treatment resistant anxiety or depressive disorders on quality of life, symptoms, and empowerment: results of a randomized controlled trial

Maringa H. H. Zoun, Bauke Koekkoek, Henny Sinnema, Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis, Anton J. L. M. van Balkom, Aart H. Schene, Filip Smit, Jan Spijker

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More than depression: a multi-dimensional assessment of postpartum distress symptoms before and after a residential early parenting program

Nathan Wilson, Karen Wynter, Clare Anderson, Shanthakumar M. W. Rajaratnam, Jane Fisher, Bei Bei

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Effectiveness of interventions for people bereaved through suicide: a systematic review of controlled studies of grief, psychosocial and suicide-related outcomes

Karl Andriessen, Karolina Krysinska, Nicole T. M. Hill, Lennart Reifels, Jo Robinson, Nicola Reavley, Jane Pirkis

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Clinical guidelines for the management of depression with specific comorbid psychiatric conditions French recommendations from experts (the French Association for Biological Psychiatry and Neuropsychopharmacology and the fondation FondaMental)

D. Bennabi, A. Yrondi, T. Charpeaud, J.-B. Genty, S. Destouches, S. Lancrenon, N. Allaili, F. Bellivier, T. Bougerol, V. Camus, O. Doumy, J.-M. Dorey, F. Haesebaert, J. Holtzmann, C. Lançon, M. Lefebvre, F. Moliere, I. Nieto, C. Rabu, R. Richieri, L. Schmitt, F. Stephan, G. Vaiva, M. Walter, M. Leboyer, W. El-Hage, B. Aouizerate, E. Haffen, P.-M. Llorca, P. Courtet

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MyCompass in a Swedish context – lessons learned from the transfer of a self-guided intervention targeting mental health problems

Anders Nilsson, Karolina Sörman, Josefin Klingvall, Emma Ovelius, Jonas Lundberg, Clara Hellner

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Activation therapy for the treatment of inpatients with depression – protocol for a randomised control trial compared to treatment as usual

Ian R. E. Averill, Ben Beaglehole, Katie M. Douglas, Jennifer Jordan, Marie T. Crowe, Maree Inder, Cameron J. Lacey, Christopher M. Frampton, Christopher R. Bowie, Richard J. Porter

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Complementary and alternative medicine use in adults with autism spectrum disorder in Germany: results from a multi-center survey

Juliana Höfer, Falk Hoffmann, Inge Kamp-Becker, Charlotte Küpper, Luise Poustka, Stefan Roepke, Veit Roessner, Sanna Stroth, Nicole Wolff, Christian J. Bachmann

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Daily variation in post traumatic stress symptoms in individuals with and without probable post traumatic stress disorder

Quinn M. Biggs, Robert J. Ursano, Jing Wang, David S. Krantz, Russell B. Carr, Gary H. Wynn, Deborah Probe Adams, Nicole M. Dacuyan, Carol S. Fullerton

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Somatic and sociodemographic predictors of depression outcome among depressed patients with coronary artery disease - a secondary analysis of the SPIRR-CAD study

Frank Vitinius, Steffen Escherich, Hans-Christian Deter, Martin Hellmich, Jana Jünger, Katja Petrowski, Karl-Heinz Ladwig, Frank Lambertus, Matthias Michal, Cora Weber, Martina de Zwaan, Christoph Herrmann-Lingen, Joram Ronel, Christian Albus

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Effects of surgical repair of obstetric fistula on severity of depression and anxiety in Ethiopia

Bekele Belayihun, Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi

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The dynamical signature of anhedonia in major depressive disorder: positive emotion dynamics, reactivity, and recovery

Vera E. Heininga, Egon Dejonckheere, Marlies Houben, Jasmien Obbels, Pascal Sienaert, Bart Leroy, Joris van Roy, Peter Kuppens

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Prevalence and factors associated with emotional and behavioural difficulties among children living with HIV in Malawi: a cross-sectional study

Fatch W. Kalembo, Garth E. Kendall, Mohammed Ali, Angela F. Chimwaza

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Variation in the CACNB2 gene is associated with functional connectivity of the Hippocampus in bipolar disorder

Fang Liu, Xiaohong Gong, Xudong Yao, Lingling Cui, Zhiyang Yin, Chao Li, Yanqing Tang, Fei Wang

Open Access Study protocol

Preventing the recurrence of depression with a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil. The PREDI-DEP trial: study protocol

A. Sánchez-Villegas, B. Cabrera-Suárez, P. Molero, A. González-Pinto, C. Chiclana-Actis, C. Cabrera, F. Lahortiga-Ramos, M. Florido-Rodríguez, P. Vega-Pérez, R. Vega-Pérez, J. Pla, M. J. Calviño-Cabada, F. Ortuño, S. Navarro, Y. Almeida, J. L. Hernández-Fleta

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The GET READY relapse prevention programme for anxiety and depression: a mixed-methods study protocol

Esther Krijnen-de Bruin, Anna D. T. Muntingh, Adriaan W. Hoogendoorn, Annemieke van Straten, Neeltje M. Batelaan, Otto R. Maarsingh, Anton J. L. M. van Balkom, Berno van Meijel

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Illness management and recovery: one-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial in Danish community mental health centers: long-term effects on clinical and personal recovery

Sofie Bratberg Jensen, Helle Stentoft Dalum, Lisa Korsbek, Carsten Hjorthøj, John Hagel Mikkelsen, Karin Thomsen, Kristen Kistrup, Mette Olander, Jane Lindschou, Kim T. Mueser, Merete Nordentoft, Lene Falgaard Eplov

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Efficacy of a blended low-intensity internet-delivered psychological programme in patients with multimorbidity in primary care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Alicia Monreal-Bartolomé, Alberto Barceló-Soler, Adoración Castro, Mª. Ángeles Pérez-Ara, Margalida Gili, Fermín Mayoral, Maria Magdalena Hurtado, Esperanza Varela Moreno, Cristina Botella, Azucena García-Palacios, Rosa M. Baños, Yolanda López-Del-Hoyo, Javier García-Campayo

Open Access Case report

The use of quetiapine in treatment of acute psychotic symptoms in an adolescent patient with primary brain calcification: a case report

Barbara Plemeniti Tololeski, Maruša Debeljak, Mirjana Perkovič Benedik, Tristan Rigler, Marinos Kyriakopoulos, Primož Kotnik, Katarina Šurlan Popovič, Maja Drobnič Radobuljac

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Quality of assistance provided by members of the Australian public to a person at risk of suicide: associations with training experiences and sociodemographic factors in a national survey

Anthony F. Jorm, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Julie-Anne Fischer, Nicola J. Reavley

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Cannabidiol enhancement of exposure therapy in treatment refractory patients with phobias: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Febe E. van der Flier, Caroline M. B. Kwee, Danielle C. Cath, Neeltje M. Batelaan, Lucianne Groenink, Puck Duits, Date C. van der Veen, Anton J. L. M. van Balkom, Johanna M. P. Baas

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A stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of a cognitive remediation intervention in alcohol and other drug (AOD) residential treatment services

Jamie Berry, Isabella Jacomb, Jo Lunn, Antoinette Sedwell, Anthony Shakeshaft, Peter J Kelly, Pooria Sarrami, Megan James, Skye Russell, Talia Nardo, Daniel Barker, Jennifer Holmes

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Mental distress and associated factors among Aksum University students, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Tadis Brhane Tesfahunegn, Etsay Hailu Gebremariam

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Remote assessment of disease and relapse in major depressive disorder (RADAR-MDD): a multi-centre prospective cohort study protocol

F. Matcham, C. Barattieri di San Pietro, V. Bulgari, G. de Girolamo, R. Dobson, H. Eriksson, A. A. Folarin, J. M. Haro, M. Kerz, F. Lamers, Q. Li, N. V. Manyakov, D. C. Mohr, I. Myin-Germeys, V. Narayan, Penninx BWJH, Y. Ranjan, Z. Rashid, A. Rintala, S. Siddi, S. K. Simblett, T. Wykes, M. Hotopf, Sonia DiFrancesco, Katie White, Alina Ivan, Ashley Polhemus, Jose Ferrao, Michiel Ringkjøbing-Elema, Francesco Nobilia, Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Sjaak Peelen, Zulqarnain Rashid, Janneke Boere, Nicholas Cummins, Nick Meyer

Open Access Case report

A case report of cholinergic rebound syndrome following abrupt low-dose clozapine discontinuation in a patient with type I bipolar affective disorder

Andrea Galova, Patricia Berney, Jules Desmeules, Ioannis Sergentanis, Marie Besson

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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in patients suffering from psychiatric disorders: a cross-sectional study exploring the experiences of Dutch psychiatrists

Kirsten Evenblij, H. Roeline W. Pasman, Rosalie Pronk, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen

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The burden, support and needs of primary family caregivers of people experiencing schizophrenia in Beijing communities: a qualitative study

Lifen Chen, Yali Zhao, Juan Tang, Guanghui Jin, Yanli Liu, Xuexue Zhao, Chao Chen, Xiaoqin Lu

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Characteristics and quality of clinical practice guidelines for depression in adults: a scoping review

Jessica Hanae Zafra-Tanaka, Sergio Goicochea-Lugo, David Villarreal-Zegarra, Alvaro Taype-Rondan

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Clinical and metabolic response to vitamin D plus probiotic in schizophrenia patients

Amir Ghaderi, Hamid Reza Banafshe, Naghmeh Mirhosseini, Mohamad Moradi, Mohammad-Amin Karimi, Fateme Mehrzad, Fereshteh Bahmani, Zatollah Asemi

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Polypharmacy in a hospitalized psychiatric population: risk estimation and damage quantification

J. Carmona-Huerta, S. Castiello-de Obeso, J. Ramírez-Palomino, R. Duran-Gutiérrez, D. Cardona-Muller, F. Grover-Paez, P. Fernández-Dorantes, R. Medina-Dávalos

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The impact of the Paris terrorist attacks on the mental health of resident physicians

Jules Gregory, Jean de Lepinau, Ariane de Buyer, Nicolas Delanoy, Olivier Mir, Raphaël Gaillard

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Prevalence and associated factors of depression among tuberculosis patients in Eastern Ethiopia

Tamirat Tesfaye Dasa, Aklilu Abrham Roba, Fitsum Weldegebreal, Frehiwot Mesfin, Abiyot Asfaw, Habtamu Mitiku, Zelalem Teklemariam, Bahubali Jinnappa Geddugol, Mahantash Naganuri, Hilina Befikadu, Eden Tesfaye

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Prevalence of mental disorders and epidemiological associations in post-conflict primary care attendees: a cross-sectional study in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka

Shannon Doherty, E. Hulland, B. Lopes-Cardozo, S. Kirupakaran, R. Surenthirakumaran, S. Cookson, C. Siriwardhana

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Comparison of exhaustion symptoms in patients with stress-related and other psychiatric and somatic diagnoses

Jesper Kristiansen, Maria Kristine Friborg, Nanna Eller, Lars Peter Andreas Brandt, David John Glasscock, Jesper Pihl-Thingvad, Roger Persson, Aniella Besèr, Marie Åsberg, Sannie Vester Thorsen

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Associations of mood symptoms with NYHA functional classes in angina pectoris patients: a cross-sectional study

Han Yin, Yuting Liu, Huan Ma, Guihao Liu, Lan Guo, Qingshan Geng

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Efficacy of an internet-based exposure treatment for flying phobia (NO-FEAR Airlines) with and without therapist guidance: a randomized controlled trial

Daniel Campos, Juana Bretón-López, Cristina Botella, Adriana Mira, Diana Castilla, Sonia Mor, Rosa Baños, Soledad Quero

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Risk factors for impaired maternal bonding when infants are 3 months old: a longitudinal population based study from Japan

Mami Nakano, Subina Upadhyaya, Roshan Chudal, Norbert Skokauskas, Terhi Luntamo, Andre Sourander, Hitoshi Kaneko

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Depression and associated factors among prisoners in Bahir Dar Prison, Ethiopia

Fikirte Alemayehu, Fentie Ambaw, Hordofa Gutema

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Sense of coherence is linked to post-traumatic growth after critical incidents in Austrian ambulance personnel

Klemens Ragger, Michaela Hiebler-Ragger, Günter Herzog, Hans-Peter Kapfhammer, Human Friedrich Unterrainer

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Efficacy of an internet-based self-management intervention for depression or dysthymia – a study protocol of an RCT using an active control condition

Caroline Oehler, Frauke Görges, Daniel Böttger, Juliane Hug, Nicole Koburger, Elisabeth Kohls, Christine Rummel-Kluge

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Hazardous alcohol use in a sample of first episode psychosis patients in Singapore

Laxman Cetty, Shazana Shahwan, Pratika Satghare, Fiona Devi, Boon Yiang Chua, Swapna Verma, Helen Lee, Siow Ann Chong, Mythily Subramaniam

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Efficacy and feasibility of a humor training for people suffering from depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorder: a randomized controlled trial

Nektaria Tagalidou, Eva Distlberger, Viola Loderer, Anton-Rupert Laireiter

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Maternal unwanted and intrusive thoughts of infant-related harm, obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression in the perinatal period: study protocol

Fanie Collardeau, Bryony Corbyn, John Abramowitz, Patricia A. Janssen, Sheila Woody, Nichole Fairbrother

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How do adolescents with depression experience improvement in psychodynamic psychotherapy? A qualitative study

André Løvgren, Jan Ivar Røssberg, Liv Nilsen, Eivind Engebretsen, Randi Ulberg

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Selective micro-structural integrity impairment of the isthmus subregion of the corpus callosum in alcohol-dependent males

Yajun Wang, Xiaohu Li, Cun Zhang, Haibao Wang, Zipeng Li, Jiajia Zhu, Yongqiang Yu

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Correction to: After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7–12 students compared to controls

Matthew R. G. Brown, Vincent Agyapong, Andrew J. Greenshaw, Ivor Cribben, Pamela Brett-MacLean, Julie Drolet, Caroline McDonald-Harker, Joy Omeje, Monica Mankowsi, Shannon Noble, Deborah Kitching, Peter H. Silverstone

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Does Mental Health First Aid training improve the mental health of aid recipients? The training for parents of teenagers randomised controlled trial

Amy J. Morgan, Julie-Anne A. Fischer, Laura M. Hart, Claire M. Kelly, Betty A. Kitchener, Nicola J. Reavley, Marie B. H. Yap, Stefan Cvetkovski, Anthony F. Jorm

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Mortality, cause of death and risk factors in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders: a 19-year prospective cohort study

Arne Jan Hjemsæter, Jørgen G. Bramness, Robert Drake, Ivar Skeie, Bent Monsbakken, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Anne S. Landheim

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Associations between provider communication and personal recovery outcomes

Eunice C. Wong, Rebecca L. Collins, Joshua Breslau, M. Audrey Burnam, Matthew S. Cefalu, Elizabeth Roth

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Searching for the optimal number of response alternatives for the distress scale of the four-dimensional symptom questionnaire

Jan van Bebber, Johanna T. W. Wigman, Rob R Meijer, Berend Terluin, Sjoerd Sytema, Lex Wunderink

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The cytokine profile of women with severe anxiety and depression during pregnancy

P. Leff Gelman, I. Mancilla-Herrera, M. Flores-Ramos, M. F. Saravia Takashima, F. M. Cruz Coronel, C. Cruz Fuentes, A. Pérez Molina, J. Hernández-Ruiz, F. S. Silva-Aguilera, B. Farfan-Labonne, D. Chinchilla-Ochoa, S. Garza Morales, I. Camacho-Arroyo

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Prevalence of behavioral disorders and attention deficit/hyperactive disorder among school going children in Southwestern Uganda

Apollo Kivumbi, William Byansi, Christopher Damulira, Phionah Namatovu, James Mugisha, Ozge Sensoy Bahar, Mary M. McKay, Kimberly Hoagwood, Fred M. Ssewamala

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A systematic review of palliative care tools and interventions for people with severe mental illness

Karin den Boer, Anke J. E. de Veer, Linda J. Schoonmade, Kim J. Verhaegh, Berno van Meijel, Anneke L. Francke

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Evaluation of a collaborative care model for integrated primary care of common mental disorders comorbid with chronic conditions in South Africa

Inge Petersen, Arvin Bhana, Lara R. Fairall, One Selohilwe, Tasneem Kathree, Emily C. Baron, Sujit D. Rathod, Crick Lund

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Association between NRGN gene polymorphism and resting-state hippocampal functional connectivity in schizophrenia

Yifan Zhang, Xiaohong Gong, Zhiyang Yin, Lingling Cui, Jian Yang, Pengshuo Wang, Yifang Zhou, Xiaowei Jiang, Shengnan Wei, Fei Wang, Yanqing Tang

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Saccadic eye movements in different dimensions of schizophrenia and in clinical high-risk state for psychosis

Ilya Obyedkov, Maryna Skuhareuskaya, Oleg Skugarevsky, Victor Obyedkov, Pavel Buslauski, Tatsiana Skuhareuskaya, Napoleon Waszkiewicz

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Acceptability of palliative care approaches for patients with severe and persistent mental illness: a survey of psychiatrists in Switzerland

Manuel Trachsel, Martina A. Hodel, Scott A. Irwin, Paul Hoff, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Florian Riese

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Mental health in young mothers, single mothers and their children

Sara Agnafors, Marie Bladh, Carl Göran Svedin, Gunilla Sydsjö

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Altered expression of the CSMD1 gene in the peripheral blood of schizophrenia patients

Yansong Liu, Xiaoqian Fu, Zhen Tang, Cui Li, Yong Xu, Fuquan Zhang, Deyi Zhou, Chunming Zhu

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Real-life assessment of aripiprazole monthly (Abilify Maintena) in schizophrenia: a Canadian naturalistic non-interventional prospective cohort study

Sally Mustafa, Joanna Bougie, Maia Miguelez, Guerline Clerzius, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Jean Proulx, Ashok Malla

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Recovery-focused mental health care planning and co-ordination in acute inpatient mental health settings: a cross national comparative mixed methods study

Michael Coffey, Ben Hannigan, Sally Barlow, Martin Cartwright, Rachel Cohen, Alison Faulkner, Aled Jones, Alan Simpson

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Motivations and experiences of volunteers and patients in mental health befriending: a thematic analysis

Megan Cassidy, Rose Thompson, Rawda El-Nagib, Lauren M. Hickling, Stefan Priebe

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