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  1. More knowledge about suicidality and suicide risk profiles in acute psychiatric hospital patients (both first-time and chronic patients) is needed. ... informed by cross-cultural studies, and can aid development ...

    Authors: Tore Sørlie, Knut W Sørgaard, Anatoly Bogdanov, Trond Bratlid and Grigory Rezvy
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:187
  2. Deficits in the mismatch negativity (MMN) and P3a components are the most reliable and robust findings in schizophrenia. These abnormalities have also been recently documented in individuals clinically at risk...

    Authors: Jennifer R Murphy, Caroline Rawdon, Ian Kelleher, Deirdre Twomey, Patrick S Markey, Mary Cannon and Richard AP Roche
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:45
  3. Patients with schizophrenia and their families have suffered greatly from stigmatizing effects. Although many efforts have been made to eradicate both prejudice and stigma, they still prevail even among medica...

    Authors: Ataru Omori, Amane Tateno, Takashi Ideno, Hidehiko Takahashi, Yoshitaka Kawashima, Kazuhisa Takemura and Yoshiro Okubo
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2012 12:205
  4. The incidence of suicide has increased markedly in Japan since 1998. As psychological autopsy is not generally accepted in Japan, surveys of suicide attempts, an established risk factor of suicide, are highly ...

    Authors: Tomoki Yamada, Chiaki Kawanishi, Hana Hasegawa, Ryoko Sato, Akiko Konishi, Daiji Kato, Taku Furuno, Ikuko Kishida, Toshinari Odawara, Mitsugi Sugiyama and Yoshio Hirayasu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2007 7:64
  5. A new inpatient care model has been developed in the Netherlands: High and Intensive Care (HIC). The purpose of HIC is to improve quality of inpatient mental healthcare and to reduce coercion.

    Authors: A. L. Van Melle, E. O. Noorthoorn, G. A. M. Widdershoven, C. L. Mulder and Y. Voskes
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:469
  6. Anxiety and depression are frequently and highly occurring mental disorders in patients with tuberculosis. When depression and anxiety co-morbid with tuberculosis, it leads to poor adherence to anti TB medicat...

    Authors: Bereket Duko, Abebaw Gebeyehu and Getnet Ayano
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:214
  7. Cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) effectively reduces neurocognitive impairment in patients with schizophrenia, but few studies have used structural neuroimaging methods to assess its neuroanatomical effects...

    Authors: Tsubasa Morimoto, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Kiwamu Matsuoka, Fumihiko Yasuno, Emi Ikebuchi, Hiroyuki Kameda, Toshiaki Taoka, Toshiteru Miyasaka, Kimihiko Kichikawa and Toshifumi Kishimoto
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:83
  8. Mental health clinicians have previously been reported to express reservations regarding the utility and accuracy of the psychiatric classification systems. In this study we aimed to examine clinicians’ experi...

    Authors: Dana Tzur Bitan, Ariella Grossman Giron, Gady Alon, Shlomo Mendlovic, Yuval Bloch and Aviv Segev
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:317
  9. Differing perspectives of self-harm may result in a struggle between patients and treatment staff. As a consequence, both sides have difficulty communicating effectively about the underlying problems and feeli...

    Authors: Nienke Kool, Berno van Meijel, Bauke Koekkoek, Jaap van der Bijl and Ad Kerkhof
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2014 14:64
  10. The study aims were to investigate adherence to methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and to identify associated clinical factors in patients who inject drugs diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ...

    Authors: En Chao, Chia-Chun Hung, Ching-Po Lin, Yi-Chien Jacob Ku, Qurat Ul Ain, David S. Metzger and Tony Szu-Hsien Lee
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:346

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:163

  11. To deliver appropriate mental healthcare interventions and support, it is imperative to be able to distinguish one person from the other. The current classification of mental illness (e.g., DSM) is unable to d...

    Authors: Chandril Chandan Ghosh, Duncan McVicar, Gavin Davidson, Ciaran Shannon and Cherie Armour
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:427
  12. The barriers and facilitating factors for integrating mental health into primary health care have been well documented in the literature, but little is known about the perspectives of primary health care worke...

    Authors: Nawaraj Upadhaya, Upasana Regmi, Dristy Gurung, Nagendra P. Luitel, Inge Petersen, Mark J. D. Jordans and Ivan H. Komproe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:64
  13. Approaches to address unmet mental health care needs in supportive housing settings are needed. Collaborative approaches to delivering psychiatric care have robust evidence in multiple settings, however such a...

    Authors: Lucy C. Barker, Janet Lee-Evoy, Aysha Butt, Sheila Wijayasinghe, Danielle Nakouz, Tammy Hutcheson, Kaela McCarney, Roopinder Kaloty and Simone N. Vigod
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:36
  14. Loneliness is a subjective feeling by which an individual perceives a lack of closeness in interpersonal relationships. An isolated living status is linked with higher odds of risky health behavior. The confli...

    Authors: Tsung-Yu Tsai, Ching-Ju Chiu, Tzu-Yun Wang, Huai-Hsuan Tseng, Kao-Chin Chen, Po-See Chen and Yen-Kuang Yang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:177
  15. Cardiovascular disease disproportionately affects African Americans. Psychosocial factors, including the experience of and emotional reactivity to racism and interpersonal stressors, contribute to the etiology...

    Authors: Kristin M. Davis, Katherine Knauft, Lena Lewis, Michael Petriello, Lauren Petrick, Francesca Luca, Nataria T. Joseph, Heather Fritz, Malcolm Cutchin, Lance Rappaport, Phillip Levy, Christopher G. Engeland and Samuele Zilioli
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:766

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:846

  16. There are limited data on the parenting stress (PS) levels in sub-Saharan African mothers and on the association between ante- and postnatal depression and anxiety on PS.

    Authors: Nan Guo, Carola Bindt, Marguerite Te Bonle, John Appiah-Poku, Cecilia Tomori, Rebecca Hinz, Dana Barthel, Stefanie Schoppen, Torsten Feldt, Claus Barkmann, Mathurin Koffi, Wibke Loag, Samuel Blay Nguah, Kirsten A Eberhardt, Harry Tagbor, Judith K Bass…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2014 14:156
  17. Few studies have used standardized QOL instruments to assess the quality of life (QOL) in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (GTS) patients. This work investigates the QOL of adult GTS patients and examines the re...

    Authors: Isabelle Jalenques, Fabienne Galland, Laurent Malet, Dominique Morand, Guillaume Legrand, Candy Auclair, Andreas Hartmann, Philippe Derost and Franck Durif
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2012 12:109
  18. Generally, pandemics such as COVID-19 take an enormous toll on people’s lives. As the pandemic now turns to an endemic state, growing attention has been paid to the multiple adverse mental health and behaviora...

    Authors: Daniel A. Adeyinka, Nuelle Novik, Gabriela Novotna, Mary Bartram, Robert Gabrys and Nazeem Muhajarine
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:571
  19. The global burden of anxiety and depressive symptoms become increasing, specifically accounts for high burden of morbidity among patients with medical conditions in low-income countries. The aim was to compare...

    Authors: Eyaya Misgan and Habte Belete
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:324
  20. Iconic therapy (IT) is a new therapy that uses images to teach skills with the aim of improving the symptoms of borderline personality disorder. Preliminary results are promising, and there is indication that ...

    Authors: Silvia Hurtado-Santiago, José Guzmán-Parra, Fermín Mayoral and Rosa M. Bersabé
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:224
  21. Associations between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) subtypes and suicidal behaviors remains unclear. The current study explored the prevalence of suicidal behaviors, and its association with A...

    Authors: Yanmei Shen, Bella Siu Man Chan, Chunxiang Huang, Xilong Cui, Jianbo Liu, Jianping Lu, Marguerite Patel, Christopher D. Verrico, Xuerong Luo and Xiang Yang Zhang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:258
  22. Agitated or violent patients constitute 10% of all emergency psychiatric treatment. Management guidelines, the preferred treatment of clinicians and clinical practice all differ. Systematic reviews show that a...

    Authors: Gisele Huf, Evandro SF Coutinho and Clive E Adams
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2002 2:11
  23. Caring for a child with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be extremely difficult, yet evidence-based support strategies for parents/carers are limited. A detailed understanding of parent support needs is...

    Authors: Emma Sowden, Debbie Robinson, Karina Lovell, Penny Bee, Ashley Fulwood, Nicky Lidbetter, Zoe Wilson, Abi Brown and Rebecca Pedley
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:309
  24. Informal primary caregivers provide crucial supports to loved ones experiencing serious mental illnesses with profound outcomes for the caregivers themselves. A comprehensive understanding of how different ser...

    Authors: George J. Karambelas, Kate Filia, Linda K. Byrne, Kelly A. Allott, Anuradhi Jayasinghe and Sue M. Cotton
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:422
  25. Substance use among college and university students predicts substance related problems in later life. Few studies on this phenomenon have been carried out in low income countries, and most focus on primary an...

    Authors: Lukoye Atwoli, Prisca A Mungla, Moses N Ndung'u, Kiende C Kinoti and Evans M Ogot
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2011 11:34
  26. Clinician training deficits and a low and declining autopsy rate adversely impact the quality of death certificates in the United States. Self-report and records data for the general population indicate that p...

    Authors: Ian RH Rockett, Yinjuan Lian, Steven Stack, Alan M Ducatman and Shuhui Wang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2009 9:10
  27. Patients with schizophrenia have an increased prevalence of metabolic disturbances compared with the general population. However, the mechanisms underlying the metabolic side effects of antipsychotics are unkn...

    Authors: Shin Ono, Takuro Sugai, Yutaro Suzuki, Manabu Yamazaki, Kazutaka Shimoda, Takao Mori, Yuji Ozeki, Hiroshi Matsuda, Norio Sugawara, Norio Yasui-Furukori, Kurefu Okamoto, Toyoaki Sagae and Toshiyuki Someya
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:180
  28. The Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) is a psychological test that is frequently used to assess personality traits. Many studies have shown the potential of the inventory to predict the treatment respo...

    Authors: Tetsu Tomita, Norio Yasui-Furukori, Ayako Kaneda, Masamichi Ishioka, Norio Sugawara, Taku Nakagami and Kazuhiko Nakamura
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:290
  29. AVATAR therapy is an innovative therapy designed to support people with distressing voices. Voice hearers co-create a digital representation of their voice and engage in dialogue with it. Although it has been ...

    Authors: Mar Rus-Calafell, Nils Ehrbar, Thomas Ward, Clementine Edwards, Mark Huckvale, Jennifer Walke, Philippa Garety and Tom Craig
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:356
  30. Attachment theory predicts that patients who are not securely attached may benefit less from psychological treatment. However, evidence on the predictive role of attachment in the effectiveness of treatment fo...

    Authors: Jacqueline G. L. A-Tjak, Nexhmedin Morina, Wouter J. Boendermaker, Maurice Topper and Paul M. G. Emmelkamp
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:155
  31. In the UK, concerns about safety and fragmented community mental health care led to the development of the care programme approach in England and care and treatment planning in Wales. These systems require ser...

    Authors: Alan Simpson, Ben Hannigan, Michael Coffey, Sally Barlow, Rachel Cohen, Aled Jones, Jitka Všetečková, Alison Faulkner, Alexandra Thornton and Martin Cartwright
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:147
  32. The COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has been a major stressor for the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents. Surveys and reports from hotlines indicate a significant rise in mental health pro...

    Authors: Galit Erez, Sol Yakubovich, Hadar Sadeh, Gal Shoval, Gila Schoen, Gal Meiri, Nimrod Hertz-Palmor, Tali Bretler, Yael Barzilai, Mariela Mosheva, Doron Gothelf and Yuval Bloch
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:828

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:71

  33. Improving care for patients with severe mental illness in Latin America requires effective strategies that are low-cost. One such strategy is a volunteering scheme, referred to as befriending, which seeks to s...

    Authors: Felipe Botero-Rodríguez, María Camila Hernandez, José Miguel Uribe-Restrepo, Camilo Cabariqe, Catherine Fung, Stefan Priebe and Carlos Gómez-Restrepo
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:239
  34. Social dislocations resulting from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have been prolonged, which has led to general population social suppression. The present study aimed to reveal risk factors assoc...

    Authors: Yuko Fukase, Kanako Ichikura, Hanako Murase and Hirokuni Tagaya
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:33
  35. Consultation-liaison psychiatry (CLP)—professional psychiatric care provided to coordinate with surgical or medical treatment of inpatients with psychiatric disorders—was included in universal health coverage ...

    Authors: Daisuke Shinjo, Hisateru Tachimori, Keiko Maruyama-Sakurai, Kenji Fujimori, Norihiko Inoue and Kiyohide Fushimi
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:235
  36. Perinatal depression (PND) is prevalent and negatively impacts HIV care among women living with HIV (WLHIV), yet PND remains under-identified in Malawian WLHIV. Accordingly, this formative study explored perce...

    Authors: Kazione Kulisewa, Josée M. Dussault, Bradley N. Gaynes, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Vivian F. Go, Anna Kutengule, Katherine LeMasters, Samantha Meltzer-Brody, Dalitso Midiani, Steven M. Mphonda, Michael Udedi, Brian W. Pence and Angela M. Bengtson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:833
  37. Individuals with serious mental illness often do not receive guideline-concordant metabolic screening and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, contributing to increased morbidity and premature mortality...

    Authors: Alison R. Hwong, D. Nyasha Chagwedera, Marilyn Thomas, Grace Niu, Judy Quan, Eric Vittinghoff, Dean Schillinger, John W. Newcomer, Ana Gonzalez, Susan Essock and Christina Mangurian
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:687
  38. The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), originally developed in the 1970's, has been hailed as the "gold standard" of clinical assessments for medical students and is used within medical schools ...

    Authors: Steven Marwaha
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2011 11:85
  39. Bipolar disorders affect between 3–5% of the population and are associated with considerable lifelong impairment. Since much of the morbidity associated with bipolar disorder is caused by recurrent depressive ...

    Authors: Sharon Simpson, Emma Barnes, Emily Griffiths, Kerry Hood, David Cohen, Nick Craddock, Ian Jones and Daniel J Smith
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2009 9:50
  40. This report highlights a rare single-gene cause of early-onset, treatment-resistant schizophrenia, and its unique responsiveness to clozapine therapy. This case describes a pediatric female who was diagnosed w...

    Authors: Maxine Yang, Arielle Rubin, Rebecca Wondimu, Theresa Grebe and Gaby Ritfeld
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:483
  41. Persons with schizophrenia may face barriers to high quality primary care due to communication difficulties, cognitive impairment, lack of social support, and fragmentation of healthcare delivery services. As ...

    Authors: Elizabeth Khaykin Cahoon, Emma E McGinty, Daniel E Ford and Gail L Daumit
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:37
  42. Current guidelines recommend referral to highly specialized care for patients with severe personality disorders. However, criteria for allocation to highly specialized care are not clearly defined. The aim of ...

    Authors: M. Goorden, E. M. C. Willemsen, C. A. M. Bouwmans-Frijters, J. J. V. Busschbach, M. J. Noomx, C. M. van der Feltz-Cornelis, C. A. Uyl-de Groot and L. Hakkaart-van Roijen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:317
  43. Selection of the optimal initial treatment in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) in need of highly specialized care has the potential to benefit treatment outcomes and cost-effectiveness of treatmen...

    Authors: Frédérique C. W. van Krugten, Maartje Goorden, Anton J. L. M. van Balkom, Patricia van Oppen, Henricus G. Ruhé, Digna J. F. van Schaik, Werner B. F. Brouwer and Leona Hakkaart-van Roijen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2019 19:179
  44. The elderly population is rising globally, especially in China where a large population base causes the largest number of older adults in the world. Notably, Shidu people who are over the age of 60 and have lo...

    Authors: Qianlan Yin, Huaihui Zhang, Zhilei Shang, Lili Wu, Zhuoer Sun, Fan Zhang, Yaoguang Zhou, Xiangrui Song and Weizhi Liu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:37
  45. Recently, long-acting injection (LAI) of second-generation antipsychotics has become a valuable strategy for the treatment of schizophrenia. However, few studies have compared the effects of different LAI anti...

    Authors: Yoshiteru Takekita, Yosuke Koshikawa, Chiara Fabbri, Shiho Sakai, Naotaka Sunada, Ai Onohara, Keiichiro Nishida, Masafumi Yoshimura, Masaki Kato, Alessandro Serretti and Toshihiko Kinoshita
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:172
  46. In the Republic of Ireland, borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a feature of approximately 11–20% of clinical presentations to outpatient clinics within mental health services. These estimates are similar...

    Authors: Daniel Flynn, Mary Kells, Mary Joyce, Catalina Suarez and Conall Gillespie
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:51

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:123

  47. The aim of this study was to systematically summarize knowledge on the association between exposure to interpersonal trauma and addictive behaviors. Extant reviews on this association focused on a restricted r...

    Authors: Barna Konkolÿ Thege, Lewis Horwood, Linda Slater, Maria C. Tan, David C. Hodgins and T. Cameron Wild
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:164

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