Issue 1/2023
Content (49 Articles)
Peer support working: a question of ontology and epistemology?
- Open Access
- Comment
Michael John Norton
Toward a multi-level strategy to reduce stigma in global mental health: overview protocol of the Indigo Partnership to develop and test interventions in low- and middle-income countries
- Open Access
- Comment
Petra C. Gronholm, Ioannis Bakolis, Anish V. Cherian, Kelly Davies, Sara Evans-Lacko, Eshetu Girma, Dristy Gurung, Charlotte Hanlon, Fahmy Hanna, Claire Henderson, Brandon A. Kohrt, Heidi Lempp, Jie Li, Santosh Loganathan, Pallab K. Maulik, Ning Ma, Uta Ouali, Renee Romeo, Nicolas Rüsch, Maya Semrau, Tatiana Taylor Salisbury, Nicole Votruba, Syed Shabab Wahid, Wufang Zhang, Graham Thornicroft
Facilitating change processes in group-based behaviour change interventions in rural African contexts: practical lessons from Ghana
- Open Access
- Comment
Richard Appiah
Access to mental health and addiction services for youth and their families in Ontario: perspectives of parents, youth, and service providers
- Open Access
- Addiction
- Research
Toula Kourgiantakis, Roula Markoulakis, Eunjung Lee, Amina Hussain, Carrie Lau, Rachelle Ashcroft, Abby L. Goldstein, Sugy Kodeeswaran, Charmaine C. Williams, Anthony Levitt
Bi-stability and critical transitions in mental health care systems: a model-based analysis
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Adam Skinner, Jo-An Occhipinti, Ante Prodan, Yun Ju Christine Song, Ian B. Hickie
Reprioritising global mental health: psychoses in sub-Saharan Africa
- Open Access
- Schizophrenia
- Debate
O. O Omigbodun, G. K Ryan, B Fasoranti, D Chibanda, R Esliker, A Sefasi, R Kakuma, T Shakespeare, J Eaton
Challenges and opportunities for implementation and dissemination of a task- sharing counselling intervention for depression at primary health care level in South Africa
- Open Access
- Mood Disorders
- Research
One Selohilwe, Lara Fairall, Arvin Bhana, Tasneem Kathree, Babalwa Zani, Naomi Folb, Crick Lund, Graham Thornicroft, Inge Petersen
International rates of receipt of psychological therapy for psychosis and schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis
- Open Access
- Schizophrenia
- Review
Susanna Burgess-Barr, Emily Nicholas, Bethany Venus, Niharika Singh, Abigail Nethercott, Gemma Taylor, Pamela Jacobsen
Community mental health care network: an evaluative approach in a Brazilian state
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Vívian Andrade Araújo Coelho, Carlos Alberto Pegolo da Gama, Leonardo Isolani e Andrade, Mariana Arantes e Silva, Denise Alves Guimarães, Eliete Albano de Azevedo Guimarães, Celina Maria Modena
Mental health related stigma, service provision and utilization in Northern India: situational analysis
- Open Access
- Research
Amanpreet Kaur, Sudha Kallakuri, Ankita Mukherjee, Syed Shabab Wahid, Brandon A. Kohrt, Graham Thornicroft, Pallab K. Maulik
Mental illness stigma and associated factors among Arabic-speaking refugee and migrant populations in Australia
- Open Access
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Research
Ritesh Chimoriya, Yaser Mohammad, Russell Thomson, Cheryl Webster, Rachel Dunne, Michaels Aibangbee, David Ip, Shameran Slewa-Younan
Indonesia free from pasung: a policy analysis
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Muhamad Taufik Hidayat, Candice Oster, Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Sharon Lawn
Preparing for the unexpected: a comparative study of policies addressing post-terror health reactions in Norway and France
- Open Access
- Research
Lisa Govasli Nilsen, Lise Eilin Stene
Translation of the mental health literacy questionnaire for young adults into Chichewa for use in Malawi: preliminary validation and reliability results
- Open Access
- Research
Sandra Jumbe, Joel Nyali, Chris Newby
Values and practice of collaboration in a mental health care system in the Netherlands: a qualitative study
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Suzanne J.C. Kroon, Manna A. Alma, Meike Bak, Lian van der Krieke, Richard Bruggeman
What does receiving autism diagnosis in adulthood look like? Stakeholders’ experiences and inputs
- Open Access
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Research
Parisa Ghanouni, Liam Seaker
Managers as peer workers’ allies: A qualitative study of managers’ perceptions and actions to involve peer workers in Norwegian mental health and substance use services
- Open Access
- Research
Kristina Bakke Åkerblom, Torbjørn Mohn-Haugen, Rita Agdal, Ottar Ness
Impact of COVID-19 on the lives of people with severe mental illness—front-line community psychiatry workers observation from a provincial survey of assertive community treatment teams in Ontario, Canada
- Open Access
- COVID-19
- Research
Aly Kassam, Michaela Beder, Saadia Sediqzadah, Matthew Levy, Madeleine Ritts, John Maher, Nicole Kirwan, Samuel Law
Towards measuring effective coverage: critical bottlenecks in quality- and user-adjusted coverage for major depressive disorder in São Paulo metropolitan area, Brazil
- Open Access
- Psychotherapy
- Research
Mariane Henriques Franca, Chrianna Bharat, Ercole Novello, Irving Hwang, Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Corina Benjet, Laura Helena Andrade, Daniel V. Vigo, Maria Carmen Viana
Dynamics of hospitalizations and staffing of Ukraine’s mental health services during the Russian invasion
- Open Access
- Psychiatry
- Research
Irina Pinchuk, Ryunosuke Goto, Oleksiy Kolodezhny, Nataliia Pimenova, Norbert Skokauskas
A framework for precision “dosing” of mental healthcare services: algorithm development and clinical pilot
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Jonathan Knights, Victoria Bangieva, Michela Passoni, Macayla L. Donegan, Jacob Shen, Audrey Klein, Justin Baker, Holly DuBois
The mental health toll of COVID-19: significant increase in admissions to ICU for voluntary self-inflicted injuries after the beginning of the pandemic
- Open Access
- Post-COVID Syndrome
- Brief Report
Silvia Mongodi, Giulia Salve, Marta Ravasi, Damiano Rizzi, Matteo Mangiagalli, Valeria Musella, Catherine Klersy, Luca Ansaloni, Francesco Mojoli
Using the National Mental Health Service Planning Framework to inform integrated regional planning: a case study in Tasmania, Australia
- Open Access
- Research
Kate Gossip, Claudia Pagliaro, Charlotte Comben, Kevin Fjeldsoe, Harvey Whiteford, Sandra Diminic
“I decided to participate….because I saw it as benefiting our community and families”: a qualitative study of lay providers’ experiences with delivering an evidence-based mental health intervention for families in Uganda
- Open Access
- Research
Ozge Sensoy Bahar, William Byansi, Josephine Nabayinda, Joshua Kiyingi, Phionah Namatovu, Fithi Embaye, Mary M. McKay, Kimberly Hoagwood, Fred M. Ssewamala
Co-producing research on psychosis: a scoping review on barriers, facilitators and outcomes
- Open Access
- Schizophrenia
- Review
C. E. Jakobsson, E. Genovesi, A. Afolayan, T. Bella-Awusah, O. Omobowale, M. Buyanga, R. Kakuma, G. K. Ryan
Attitude of mental healthcare providers toward tele-psychiatry services and associated factors at public referral hospitals in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia
- Open Access
- Telemedicine
- Research
Jibril Bashir Adem, Mequannent Sharew Melaku, Tirualem Zeleke, Muluken Tesfaye, Firaol Lemessa Kitila, Agmasie Damtew Walle
Progress towards universal health coverage in the context of mental disorders in India: evidence from national sample survey data
- Open Access
- Research
Alok Ranjan, Jewel E Crasta
The battle for mental well-being in Ukraine: mental health crisis and economic aspects of mental health services in wartime
- Open Access
- Care
- Review
Violetta Seleznova, Irina Pinchuk, Inna Feldman, Volodymyr Virchenko, Bo Wang, Norbert Skokauskas
Implementing digital mental health interventions at scale: one-year evaluation of a national digital CBT service in Ireland
- Open Access
- Mood Disorders
- Research
Siobhán Harty, Angel Enrique, Selin Akkol-Solakoglu, Adedeji Adegoke, Hannah Farrell, Graham Connon, Fiona Ward, Conor Kennedy, Derek Chambers, Derek Richards
Mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings: A systematic review
- Open Access
- Research
Valerie Schutte, Evangeline Danseco, Gabrielle Lucente, Purnima Sundar
Assessing the quality of the care offer for people with personality disorders in Italy: the QUADIM project. A multicentre research based on the database of use of Mental Health services
- Open Access
- Care
- Research
Michele Sanza, Matteo Monzio Compagnoni, Giulia Caggiu, Liliana Allevi, Angelo Barbato, Jeannette Campa, Flavia Carle, Barbara D’avanzo, Teresa Di Fiandra, Lucia Ferrara, Andrea Gaddini, Alessio Saponaro, Salvatore Scondotto, Valeria D Tozzi, Stefano Lorusso, Cristina Giordani, Giovanni Corrao, Antonio Lora
A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness: effects on university students’ mental health
- Open Access
- Insomnia Disorders
- Research
Giovana Gonçalves Gallo, Daniela Fernandez Curado, Mayra Pires Alves Machado, Marília Ignácio Espíndola, Vitor Villar Scattone, Ana Regina Noto
A systematic review of measures of the personal recovery orientation of mental health services and staff
- Open Access
- Review
Mary Leamy, Una Foye, Anne Hirrich, Dagfin Bjørgen, Josh Silver, Alan Simpson, Madeline Ellis, Karl Johan-Johanson
“You can create a little bit more closure in your own story when someone really connects with it”: exploring how involvement in youth peer support work can promote peer development
- Open Access
- Research
Tanya Halsall, Mardi Daley, Lisa D. Hawke, Jo Henderson, Kimberly Matheson
Piloting a community-based psychosocial group intervention designed to reduce distress among conflict-affected adults in Colombia: a mixed-method study of remote, hybrid, and in-person modalities during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Open Access
- COVID-19
- Research
Michel Rattner, Leah Emily James, Juan Fernando Botero, Hernando Chiari, Guillermo Andrés Bastidas Beltrán, Mateo Bernal, Juan Nicolás Cardona, Carlos Gantiva
Shifting drug markets in North America - a global crisis in the making?
- Open Access
- Fentanyl
- Comment
Maximilian Meyer, Jean N. Westenberg, Kerry L. Jang, Fiona Choi, Stefanie Schreiter, Nickie Mathew, Conor King, Undine E. Lang, Marc Vogel, R. Michael Krausz
Cost structure in specialist mental healthcare: what are the main drivers of the most expensive episodes?
- Open Access
- Research
Yeujin Ki, Andrew Athan McAleavey, Tron Anders Moger, Christian Moltu
Treatment rates and barriers to mental health service utilisation among university students in South Africa
- Open Access
- Suicidality
- Research
Jason Bantjes, Molly J. Kessler, Xanthe Hunt, Dan J. Stein, Ronald C. Kessler
Detection of traumatic stress in the presence of traumatic experiences: the role of resilience factors in foster care children five years or younger
- Open Access
- Research
Kimberly I. Tumlin, Amanda Crowley, Brian Turner, Elizabeth Riley, John Lyons
Provider perceptions of the anticipated benefits, barriers, and facilitators associated with implementing a stepped care model for the delivery of addiction and mental health services in New Brunswick: a mixed-methods observational implementation study
- Open Access
- Addiction
- Research
Alesha King, Laura M. Harris-Lane, Stéphane Bérubé, Katie Burke, AnnMarie Churchill, Peter Cornish, Bernard Goguen, Alexia Jaouich, Joshua A. Rash
Cascade training for scaling up care for perinatal depression in primary care in Nigeria
- Open Access
- Mood Disorders
- Research
Bibilola D. Oladeji, Olatunde O. Ayinde, Toyin Bello, Lola Kola, Neda Faregh, Jibril Abdulmalik, Phyllis Zelkowitz, Soraya Seedat, Oye Gureje
Validation and psychometric testing of the Arabic version of the mental health literacy scale among the Saudi Arabian general population
- Open Access
- Research
Nasser F. BinDhim, Nora A. Althumiri, Yasser Ad-Dab’bagh, Mohammed M. J. Alqahtani, Ahmad Kassab Alshayea, Sulaiman M. Al-Luhaidan, Anton Svendrovski, Rashed Abdullah Al-Duraihem, Abdulhameed Abdullah Alhabeeb
Would you choose to be a psychiatrist again? A large-sample nationwide survey of psychiatrists and psychiatry residents in China
- Open Access
- Burnout Syndrome
- Research
Mengyue Gu, Liucheng Zheng, Jingyang Gu, Song Wang, Yudong Shi, Feng Jiang, Huanzhong Liu, Yi-lang Tang
Clinical and sociodemographic predictors of inpatient admission after presentation in a psychiatric emergency room: an observational study
- Open Access
- Suicide
- Research
Gianna L. Gisy, Sermin Toto, Stefan Bleich, Hannah B. Maier, Johanna Seifert
Experience of traumatic events in people with severe mental illness in a low-income country: a qualitative study
- Open Access
- Research
Lauren C. Ng, Kimberly Hook, Maji Hailemariam, Medhin Selamu, Abebaw Fekadu, Charlotte Hanlon
A quantitative analysis of human rights-related attitude changes towards people with mental health conditions and psychosocial, intellectual, or cognitive disabilities following completion of the WHO QualityRights e-training in Ghana
- Open Access
- Research
Emma Poynton-Smith, Martin Orrell, Akwasi Osei, Sally-Ann Ohene, Joana Ansong, Leveana Gyimah, Caitlin McKenzie, Maria Francesca Moro, Nathalie Drew-Bold, Florence Baingana, Mauro Giovanni Carta, Priscilla Tawiah, Kwaku Brobbey, Michelle Funk
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health care and people with mental health conditions in Ethiopia: the MASC mixed-methods study
- Open Access
- COVID-19
- Research
Awoke Mihretu, Wubalem Fekadu, Azeb Asaminew Alemu, Beakal Amare, Dereje Assefa, Eleni Misganaw, Abebaw Ayele, Ousman Esleman, Zewdu Assefa, Atalay Alem, Graham Thornicroft, Charlotte Hanlon
Predictors of time until return to work and duration of sickness absence in sick-listed precarious workers with common mental disorders: a secondary data-analysis of two trials and one cohort study
- Open Access
- Research
Yvonne B. Suijkerbuijk, Frederieke G. Schaafsma, Lyanne P. Jansen, Selwin S. Audhoe, Lieke Lammerts, Johannes R. Anema, Karen Nieuwenhuijsen
Family UNited: piloting of a new universal UNODC family skills programme to improve child mental health, resilience and parenting skills in Indonesia and Bangladesh
- Open Access
- Research
Karin Haar, Aala El-Khani, Narendra Narotama, Amir Hussain, Eva Fitri, Aip Badrujaman, Eka Wahyuni, Shah Mohammad Naheeaan, Ali Yassine, Wadih Maalouf
