Issue 1/2018
Content (77 Articles)
Implementing guidelines on physical health in the acute mental health setting: a quality improvement approach
- Open Access
- Case study
Stuart Green, Ed Beveridge, Liz Evans, Jenny Trite, Sandra Jayacodi, Rachel Evered, Caroline Parker, Luca Polledri, Emily Tabb, John Green, Anton Manickam, Joanna Williams, Rebecca Deere, Bill Tiplady
Improving the capacity of community-based workers in Australia to provide initial assistance to Iraqi refugees with mental health problems: an uncontrolled evaluation of a Mental Health Literacy Course
- Open Access
- Research
Maria Gabriela Uribe Guajardo, Shameran Slewa-Younan, Betty Ann Kitchener, Haider Mannan, Yaser Mohammad, Anthony Francis Jorm
What are “good outcomes” for adolescents in public mental health settings?
- Open Access
- Research
Kristina O. Lavik, Marius Veseth, Helga Frøysa, Per-Einar Binder, Christian Moltu
Global trends in research related to social media in psychology: mapping and bibliometric analysis
- Open Access
- Research
Sa’ed H. Zyoud, Waleed M. Sweileh, Rahmat Awang, Samah W. Al-Jabi
Making complex interventions work in low resource settings: developing and applying a design focused implementation approach to deliver mental health through primary care in India
- Open Access
- Case study
Rohit Ramaswamy, Rahul Shidhaye, Sharmishtha Nanda
Mental health literacy of school nurses in the United Arab Emirates
- Open Access
- Research
Nabeel Al-Yateem, Rachel Cathrine Rossiter, Walter Frederick Robb, Shameran Slewa-Younan
Mental health in primary health care in a rural district of Cambodia: a situational analysis
- Open Access
- Research
Sofia Olofsson, Miguel San Sebastian, Bhoomikumar Jegannathan
Mental health literacy: what do Nigerian adolescents know about depression?
- Open Access
- Research
Deborah O. Aluh, Obinna C. Anyachebelu, Chibueze Anosike, Ezinne L. Anizoba
Risk factors for relapse in patients with first-episode schizophrenia: Analysis of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service data from 2011 to 2015
- Open Access
- Research
Sang-Uk Lee, Minah Soh, Vin Ryu, Chul-Eung Kim, Subin Park, Sungwon Roh, In-Hwan Oh, Hye-Young Lee, SungKu Choi
Involuntary admission in Norwegian adult psychiatric hospitals: a systematic review
- Open Access
- Review
Rolf Wynn
A structured approach to integrating mental health services into primary care: development of the Mental Health Scale Up Nigeria intervention (mhSUN)
- Open Access
- Research
Julian Eaton, Oye Gureje, Mary De Silva, Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, Ekpe Esien Ekpe, Mohammed Abdulaziz, Asiya Muhammad, Yusuf Akande, Uchechi Onukogu, Theo Onyuku, Jibril Abdulmalik, Woye Fadahunsi, Emeka Nwefoh, Alex Cohen
Alcohol use in a rural district in Uganda: findings from community-based and facility-based cross-sectional studies
- Open Access
- Research
Oliva Nalwadda, Sujit D. Rathod, Juliet Nakku, Crick Lund, Martin Prince, Fred Kigozi
Health and social care coordination for severe and persistent mental illness in Australia: a mixed methods evaluation of experiences with the Partners in Recovery Program
- Open Access
- Research
Michelle Banfield, Owen Forbes
“My bitterness is deeper than the ocean”: understanding internalized stigma from the perspectives of persons with schizophrenia and their family caregivers
- Open Access
- Research
Yin-Ling Irene Wong, Dexia Kong, Lufei Tu, Rosemary Frasso
Caregiver experiences of public services following child trauma exposure: a qualitative study
- Open Access
- Research
Victoria Williamson, Sarah L. Halligan, Bronwyne Coetzee, Ian Butler, Mark Tomlinson, Sarah Skeen, Jackie Stewart
Common mental disorders and psychological adjustment among individuals seeking HIV testing: a study protocol to explore implications for mental health care systems
- Open Access
- Study Protocol
Jason Bantjes, Ashraf Kagee
Utilization of psychiatric rehabilitation services and influencing factors among people with psychotic disorders in rural communities of Guangxi, China
- Open Access
- Research
Hongye Luo, Edward B. McNeil, Qiming Feng, Hongheng Li, Qiang Chen, Xianjing Qin, Jun Feng, Sawitri Assanangkornchai
Family assessment conversations as a tool to support families affected by parental mental illness: a retrospective review of electronic patient journals
- Open Access
- Research
Camilla Lauritzen, Anne Berit Kolmannskog, Anette Christine Iversen
Mental health literacy: knowledge of depression among undergraduate students in Hanoi, Vietnam
- Open Access
- Research
Quynh Chi Nguyen Thai, Thanh Huong Nguyen
Delayed anxiety and depressive morbidity among dengue patients in a multi-ethnic urban setting: first report from Sri Lanka
- Open Access
- Research
Nayana Gunathilaka, Miyuru Chandradasa, Layani Champika, Shirom Siriwardana, Lakmini Wijesooriya
Gender differences and risk factors for smoking among patients with various psychiatric disorders in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
- Open Access
- Research
Fahad D. Alosaimi, Mohammed Abalhassan, Bandar Alhaddad, Ebtihaj O. Fallata, Abdulhadi Alhabbad, Rabab Alshenqiti, Mohammed Z. Alassiry
Systematic review: cultural adaptation and feasibility of screening for autism in non-English speaking countries
- Open Access
- Review
Turkiya S. Al Maskari, Craig A. Melville, Diane S. Willis
Crafting safe and effective suicide prevention media messages: outcomes from a workshop in Australia
- Open Access
- Research
Maria Ftanou, Jaelea Skehan, Karolina Krysinska, Marc Bryant, Matthew J. Spittal, Jane Pirkis
Exposure to gender-based violence and depressive symptoms among transgender women in Cambodia: findings from the National Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey 2016
- Open Access
- Research
Siyan Yi, Sovannary Tuot, Srean Chhim, Pheak Chhoun, Phalkun Mun, Gitau Mburu
Reforming the Portuguese mental health system: an incentive-based approach
- Open Access
- Research
Julian Perelman, Pedro Chaves, José Miguel Caldas de Almeida, Maria Ana Matias
The right place? Users and professionals’ constructions of the place’s influence on personal recovery in community mental health services
- Open Access
- Research
Ingrid Femdal
The feasibility of a role for community health workers in integrated mental health care for perinatal depression: a qualitative study from Surabaya, Indonesia
- Open Access
- Research
Endang R. Surjaningrum, Harry Minas, Anthony F. Jorm, Ritsuko Kakuma
Climate change and mental health: risks, impacts and priority actions
- Open Access
- Debate
Katie Hayes, G. Blashki, J. Wiseman, S. Burke, L. Reifels
A patient perspective on recurrent or prolonged contact with psychiatric inpatient care for affective disorder
- Open Access
- Research
Emil Brännström, Jennifer Strand, Peter Sand
Dilemmas in recovery-oriented practice to support people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders: a qualitative study of staff experiences in Norway
- Open Access
- Research
Eva Brekke, Lars Lien, Kari Nysveen, Stian Biong
Chronic mass psychogenic illness among women in Derashe Woreda, Segen Area People Zone, southern Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
- Open Access
- Research
Moges Ayehu, Misganu Endriyas, Emebet Mekonnen, Mekonen Shiferaw, Tebeje Misganaw
Correction to: Risk factors for relapse in patients with first-episode schizophrenia: analysis of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service data from 2011 to 2015
- Open Access
- Correction
Sang‑Uk Lee, Minah Soh, Vin Ryu, Chul‑Eung Kim, Subin Park, Sungwon Roh, In‑Hwan Oh, Hye‑Young Lee, SungKu Choi
Does chronic disease influence susceptibility to the effects of air pollution on depressive symptoms in China?
- Open Access
- Research
Qing Wang, Zhiming Yang
Correction to: The property of the Japanese version of the Recovery Knowledge Inventory (RKI) among mental health service providers: a cross sectional study
- Open Access
- Correction
Rie Chiba, Maki Umeda, Kyohei Goto, Yuki Miyamoto, Sosei Yamaguchi, Norito Kawakami
Perceptions about pasung (physical restraint and confinement) of schizophrenia patients: a qualitative study among family members and other key stakeholders in Bogor Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia 2017
- Open Access
- Research
Nenden Hikmah Laila, Renti Mahkota, Tri Krianto, Siddharudha Shivalli
Child and adolescent mental health policy in South Africa: history, current policy development and implementation, and policy analysis
- Open Access
- Research
Stella Mokitimi, Marguerite Schneider, Petrus J. de Vries
Knowledge of mental health legislation in Ghana: a case of the use of certificate of urgency in mental health care
- Open Access
- Short report
Reindolf Anokye, Enoch Acheampong, Naomi Gyamfi, Amy Budu-Ainooson, Ernest Appiah Kyei
Assessment of patients’ satisfaction and associated factors among outpatients received mental health services at public hospitals of Mekelle Town, northern Ethiopia
- Open Access
- Research
Haftom Desta, Tesfay Berhe, Solomon Hintsa
Pathways to care of patients with mental health problems in Bangladesh
- Open Access
- Research
Nazmun Nahar Nuri, Malabika Sarker, Helal Uddin Ahmed, Mohammad Didar Hossain, Claudia Beiersmann, Albrecht Jahn
‘The threads in his mind have torn’: conceptualization and treatment of mental disorders by neo-prophetic Christian healers in Accra, Ghana
- Open Access
- Research
Lily N. A. Kpobi, Leslie Swartz
Development of programme theory for integration of service user and caregiver involvement in mental health system strengthening: protocol for realist systematic review
- Open Access
- Study protocol
Sisay Abayneh, Heidi Lempp, Jill Manthorpe, Charlotte Hanlon
Postpartum depressive symptoms in the context of high social adversity and reproductive health threats: a population-based study
- Open Access
- Research
Telake Azale, Abebaw Fekadu, Charlotte Hanlon
Forty years without mental hospitals in Italy
- Open Access
- Debate
Corrado Barbui, Davide Papola, Benedetto Saraceno
Building back better? Taking stock of the post-earthquake mental health and psychosocial response in Nepal
- Open Access
- Research
Liana E. Chase, Kedar Marahatta, Kripa Sidgel, Sujan Shrestha, Kamal Gautam, Nagendra P. Luitel, Bhogendra Raj Dotel, Reuben Samuel
Facilitating people living with severe and persistent mental illness to transition from prison to community: a qualitative exploration of staff experiences
- Open Access
- Research
Nicola Hancock, Jennifer Smith-Merry, Kirsty Mckenzie
Personal attributes and competencies required by community health workers for a role in integrated mental health care for perinatal depression: voices of primary health care stakeholders from Surabaya, Indonesia
- Open Access
- Research
Endang R. Surjaningrum, Anthony F. Jorm, Harry Minas, Ritsuko Kakuma
Outcomes of a brief mental health and resilience pilot intervention for young women in an urban slum in Dehradun, North India: a quasi-experimental study
- Open Access
- Research
K. Mathias, A. Pandey, G. Armstrong, P. Diksha, M. Kermode
Developing a model of help giving towards people with a mental health problem: a qualitative study of Mental Health First Aid participants
- Open Access
- Research
Alyssia Rossetto, Anthony F. Jorm, Nicola J. Reavley
Exploring the potential of civic engagement to strengthen mental health systems in Indonesia (IGNITE): a study protocol
- Open Access
- Study protocol
Helen Brooks, Karen James, I Irmansyah, Budi-Anna Keliat, Bagus Utomo, Diana Rose, Erminia Colucci, Karina Lovell
Prevalence and correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors of road traffic accidents in Ethiopia
- Open Access
- Research
Kalkidan Yohannes, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Tewodros Adera, Getinet Ayano, Wubalem Fekadu
How clinicians make decisions about CTOs in ACT: a qualitative study
- Open Access
- Research
Hanne Kilen Stuen, Anne Landheim, Jorun Rugkåsa, Rolf Wynn
Epistemological and methodological paradoxes: secondary care specialists and their challenges working with adolescents with medically unexplained symptoms
- Open Access
- Research
Silje Vagli Østbye, Catharina Elisabeth Arfwedson Wang, Ida Pauline Høilo Granheim, Kjersti Elisabeth Kristensen, Mette Bech Risør
Correction to: Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the management of common mental disorders in a specialized mental healthcare facility in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
- Open Access
- Correction
Syed Usman Hamdani, Zainab Ahmed, Marit Sijbrandij, Huma Nazir, Aqsa Masood, Parveen Akhtar, Hania Amin, Richard A. Bryant, Katie Dawson, Mark van Ommeren, Atif Rahman, Fareed Aslam Minhas
Supporting mental health, wellbeing and study skills in Higher Education: an online intervention system
- Open Access
- Case study
Alexia Barrable, Marietta Papadatou-Pastou, Patapia Tzotzoli
Correction to: Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the treatment of common mental disorders in women affected by gender-based violence and urban adversity in Kenya; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
- Open Access
- Correction
Marit Sijbrandij, Richard A. Bryant, Alison Schafer, Katie S. Dawson, Dorothy Anjuri, Lincoln Ndogoni, Jeannette Ulate, Syed Usman Hamdani, Mark van Ommeren
Health system changes needed to support people consulting general practice out of hours services in Ireland
- Open Access
- Research
C. Collins, M. T. O’Shea, J. Cunniffe, P. Finegan
A step-wise community engagement and capacity building model prior to implementation of mhGAP-IG in a low- and middle-income country: a case study of Makueni County, Kenya
- Open Access
- Research
Victoria N. Mutiso, Isaiah Gitonga, Abednego Musau, Christine W. Musyimi, Eric Nandoya, Tahilia J. Rebello, Kathleen M. Pike, David M. Ndetei
Modern forensic psychiatric hospital design: clinical, legal and structural aspects
- Open Access
- Review
Allan Seppänen, Iida Törmänen, Christopher Shaw, Harry Kennedy
Relationship of peer specialists to mental health outcomes in South Florida
- Open Access
- Research
Daniel Castellanos, Mayte Capo, Diana Valderrama, Melissa Jean-Francois, Aniuska Luna
Consumer and staff perspectives of the implementation frequency and value of recovery and wellbeing oriented practices
- Open Access
- Research
Keren E. Wolstencroft, Frank P. Deane, Cara L. Jones, Adam Zimmermann, Merrilee Cox
Validation of the WHO self-reporting questionnaire-20 (SRQ-20) item in primary health care settings in Eritrea
- Open Access
- Research
Tesfit Brhane Netsereab, Meron Mehari Kifle, Robel Berhane Tesfagiorgis, Sara Ghebremichael Habteab, Yosan Kahsay Weldeabzgi, Okbazghi Zaid Tesfamariam
Socio-economic, trafficking exposures and mental health symptoms of human trafficking returnees in Ethiopia: using a generalized structural equation modelling
- Open Access
- Research
Lemma Derseh Gezie, Alemayehu Worku Yalew, Yigzaw Kebede Gete, Telake Azale, Tilman Brand, Hajo Zeeb
Mental health knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among primary care physicians working in the Greater Tunis area of Tunisia
- Open Access
- Research
Jessica Spagnolo, François Champagne, Nicole Leduc, Michèle Rivard, Myra Piat, Marc Laporta, Wahid Melki, Fatma Charfi
Construct validity and reliability of the Test Your Memory Chinese version in older neurology outpatient attendees
- Open Access
- Research
Xuemei Li, Shengfa Zhang, Jinsui Zhang, Jingru Zhu, Huan He, Yurong Zhang, Weijun Zhang, Donghua Tian
Systematic review of pathways to mental health care in Brazil: narrative synthesis of quantitative and qualitative studies
- Open Access
- Review
Carlos Eduardo Amaral, Rosana Onocko-Campos, Pedro Renan Santos de Oliveira, Mariana Barbosa Pereira, Éllen Cristina Ricci, Mayrá Lobato Pequeno, Bruno Emerich, Roseléia Carneiro dos Santos, Graham Thornicroft
Feasibility and acceptability of strategies to address mental health and mental ill-health in the Australian coal mining industry
- Open Access
- Research
Ross J. Tynan, Carole James, Robyn Considine, Jaelea Skehan, Jorgen Gullestrup, Terry J. Lewin, John Wiggers, Brian J. Kelly
Increasing access to psychological treatments for adults by improving uptake and equity: rationale and lessons from the UK
- Open Access
- Commentary
June S. L. Brown
Characteristics of perinatal depression in rural central, India: a cross-sectional study
- Open Access
- Research
Sujit D. Rathod, Simone Honikman, Charlotte Hanlon, Rahul Shidhaye
Accessibility and factors associated with utilization of mental health services in youth health centers. A qualitative comparative analysis in northern Sweden
- Open Access
- Research
Isabel Goicolea, Cecilia Hultstrand Ahlin, Anna-Karin Waenerlund, Bruno Marchal, Monica Christianson, Maria Wiklund, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Miguel San Sebastian
Treatment recommendation differences for schizophrenia and major depression: a population-based study in a Vietnamese cohort
- Open Access
- Research
Kerem Böge, Eric Hahn, Tien Duc Cao, Lukas Marian Fuchs, Lara Kim Martensen, Georg Schomerus, Michael Dettling, Matthias Angermeyer, Van Tuan Nguyen, Thi Minh Tam Ta
The long-term effects of a prevention program on the number of critical incidents and sick leave days
- Open Access
- Research
V. Isaak, D. Vashdi, O. Steiner-Lavi
Direct medical costs for patients with schizophrenia: a 4-year cohort study from health insurance claims data in Guangzhou city, Southern China
- Open Access
- Research
Hui Zhang, Yuming Sun, Donglan Zhang, Chao Zhang, Gang Chen
Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): a South African narrative
- Open Access
- Research
Kirsten Celeste Kohler, Bronwynè Jo’sean Coetzee, Christine Lochner
Potential strategies for sustainably financing mental health care in Uganda
- Open Access
- Research
J. Ssebunnya, S. Kangere, J. Mugisha, S. Docrat, D. Chisholm, C. Lund, F. Kigozi
Factors that influence access to mental health services in South-Eastern Europe
- Open Access
- Research
Andreea Raluca Tirintica, Ivana Andjelkovic, Orela Sota, Mihail Cristian Pirlog, Maria Stoyanova, Adriana Mihai, Neal Wallace
Improving psychotherapies offered in public hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya: extending practice-based research model for LMICs
- Open Access
- Research
Manasi Kumar, Mary Wangari Kuria, Caleb Joseph Othieno, Fredrik Falkenström
Differences in implementation of family focused practice in hospitals: a cross-sectional study
- Open Access
- Research
Bjørg Eva Skogøy, Darryl Maybery, Torleif Ruud, Knut Sørgaard, Gro Christensen Peck, Elin Kufås, Kristin Stavnes, Eivind Thorsen, Terje Ogden