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  1. Contemporary health policy is shifting towards remotely delivered care. A growing need to provide effective and accessible services, with maximal population reach has stimulated demand for flexible and efficie...

    Authors: Cintia L. Faija, Janice Connell, Charlotte Welsh, Kerry Ardern, Elinor Hopkin, Judith Gellatly, Kelly Rushton, Claire Fraser, Annie Irvine, Christopher J. Armitage, Paul Wilson, Peter Bower, Karina Lovell and Penny Bee
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:371
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  2. The recent WHO data reported that a high treatment gap for behavioral illnesses (70%) in low- and- middle-income countries and the mortality rate of aggressive behavior reaches up to 32.1 per 100,000 populatio...

    Authors: Getasew Legas, Habte Belete and Sintayehu Asnakew
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:402
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  3. There is little research on the process of transition between child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) and adult mental health services (AMHS). More recently, there is growing recognition that Atten...

    Authors: Katie D Swift, Charlotte L Hall, Vic Marimuttu, Lucy Redstone, Kapil Sayal and Chris Hollis
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:74
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  4. Psychosocial interventions such as psychoeducation are increasingly being used to treat adult ADHD, both as an alternative and as a supplement to pharmacotherapy. A thorough overview of the literature on psych...

    Authors: Henrik Pedersen, Tatiana Skliarova, Sindre Andre Pedersen, Rolf W. Gråwe, Audun Havnen and Mariela L. Lara-Cabrera
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:73
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  5. Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a common mood disorder that is often goes misdiagnosed or undiagnosed. Recently, machine learning techniques have been combined with neuroimaging methods to aid in the diagnosis of BP...

    Authors: Hao Li, Liqian Cui, Liping Cao, Yizhi Zhang, Yueheng Liu, Wenhao Deng and Wenjin Zhou
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:488
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  6. Risk assessment and risk management are fundamental processes in the delivery of safe and effective mental health care, yet studies have shown that service users are often not directly involved or are unaware ...

    Authors: Nafiso Ahmed, Sally Barlow, Lisa Reynolds, Nicholas Drey, Fareha Begum, Elizabeth Tuudah and Alan Simpson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:594
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, the most powerful ever recorded in Japan, and a massive tsunami struck off the coast of the Sanriku region. A Disaster Medical Assistance Team, a mobile medical t...

    Authors: Yutaka Matsuoka, Daisuke Nishi, Naoki Nakaya, Toshimasa Sone, Kei Hamazaki, Tomohito Hamazaki and Yuichi Koido
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2011 11:132
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  8. Psychotropic agents known to cause sedation are associated with an increased risk of falls, but the role of psychiatric illness as an independent risk factor for falls is not clear. Thus, this study aimed to i...

    Authors: Lana J Williams, Julie A Pasco, Amanda L Stuart, Felice N Jacka, Sharon L Brennan, Amelia G Dobbins, Risto Honkanen, Heli Koivumaa-Honkanen, Päivi H Rauma and Michael Berk
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:75
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. Social phobia shares symptoms with arrhythmias, such as palpitations and chest discomfort. However, it is unclear how social phobia is associated with the actual risk of arrhythmia. This study aimed to investi...

    Authors: Hyunkyu Kim, Wonjeong Jeong, Seung Hoon Kim, Jun Ho Seo, Jin Sun Ryu, You-seok Kim, Jeong-Ho Seok, Sung-In Jang and Eun-Cheol Park
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:39
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  10. The number of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) in China continues to increase. Depression, a common mental disorder in this population, may confer a higher likelihood of worse health outcomes. An estimate of...

    Authors: Tingting Wang, Hanlin Fu, Atipatsa Chiwanda Kaminga, Zhanzhan Li, Guiping Guo, Lizhang Chen and Qiongxuan Li
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:160
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. Numerous studies suggesting the relation between self-rated health (SRH) and depression have been reported using different measures. Therefore, we attempted to determine the difference in a depressive scale ba...

    Authors: Jaeyong Shin, Eun-Cheol Park, Sang Gyu Lee, Young Choi, Jae-Hyun Kim and Tae Hyun Kim
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:433
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. Depression is believed to be under-diagnosed and under-treated in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). Early screening and referral to mental health services for treatment has been shown to enhance HIV patient...

    Authors: Truc Thanh Thai, Mairwen K. Jones, Lynne M. Harris and Robert C. Heard
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:145
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  13. Aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), its associated correlates and relations with clinical and behavioural problems among children and adolescen...

    Authors: Richard Stephen Mpango, Eugene Kinyanda, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Jonathan Levin, Kenneth D. Gadow and Vikram Patel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:336
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based intervention that has been included in the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence guidelines as a recommended treatment for Borderline Persona...

    Authors: Joanne C. King, Richard Hibbs, Christopher W. N. Saville and Michaela A. Swales
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:302
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  15. Young people with first-episode psychosis (FEP) are at risk of a range of negative outcomes. Specialist FEP services have been developed to provide comprehensive, multi-disciplinary treatment. However, these s...

    Authors: Jo Robinson, Annie Bruxner, Susy Harrigan, Sarah Bendall, Eoin Killackey, Vittoria Tonin, Katherine Monson, Melissa Thurley, Shona Francey and Alison R Yung
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2010 10:37
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  16. Young people with first episode psychosis are at an increased risk for a range of poor health outcomes. In contrast to the growing body of evidence that suggests that exercise therapy may benefit the physical ...

    Authors: Eoin Killackey, Anna Lee Anda, Martin Gibbs, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez, Andrew Thompson, Pamela Sun and Gennady N Baksheev
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2011 11:80
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  17. The underlying nature of negative symptoms in psychosis is poorly understood. Investigation of the relationship between the different negative subsymptoms and neurocognition is one approach to understand more ...

    Authors: Ann Faerden, Anja Vaskinn, Arnstein Finset, Ingrid Agartz, Elizabeth Ann Barrett, Svein Friis, Carmen Simonsen, Ole A Andreassen and Ingrid Melle
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2009 9:1
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  18. Depot formulations of antipsychotics provide a potential solution to the poor adherence to oral therapies in schizophrenia. However, there have been few comparative studies on the effectiveness and tolerabilit...

    Authors: Laura Lammers, Bree Zehm and Richard Williams
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:155
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  19. Little data exists on the effectiveness of psychological interventions for children with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that has resulted from exposure to war or conflict-related violence, especially in ...

    Authors: Lamaro P Onyut, Frank Neuner, Elisabeth Schauer, Verena Ertl, Michael Odenwald, Maggie Schauer and Thomas Elbert
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2005 5:7
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  20. The mental health of healthcare professionals is reaching a breaking point, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated current mental health issues to unprecedented levels. Whilst some research has been carried...

    Authors: Nadia Zaman, Khadeejah Mujahid, Fahmid Ahmed, Simran Mahmud, Hamza Naeem, Umar Riaz, Umayair Ullah and Benita Cox
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:595
    Content type: Research Published on:

  21. Sleep problems in childhood have been found to be associated with memory and learning impairments, irritability, difficulties in mood modulation, attention and behavioral problems, hyperactivity and impulsivit...

    Authors: Ina S. Santos, Diego G. Bassani, Alicia Matijasevich, Camila S. Halal, Bianca Del-Ponte, Suélen Henriques da Cruz, Luciana Anselmi, Elaine Albernaz, Michelle Fernandes, Luciana Tovo-Rodrigues, Mariangela F. Silveira and Pedro C. Hallal
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:307
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  22. Poor social circumstances can induce, exacerbate and prolong symptoms of mental health conditions, while having a mental health condition can also lead to worse social outcomes. Many people with mental health...

    Authors: Phoebe Barnett, Thomas Steare, Zainab Dedat, Stephen Pilling, Paul McCrone, Martin Knapp, Eleanor Cooke, Daphne Lamirel, Sarah Dawson, Peter Goldblatt, Stephani Hatch, Claire Henderson, Rachel Jenkins, T K, Karen Machin, Alan Simpson…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:302
    Content type: Research Published on:

  23. We aimed to assess the opinion of primary care workers, social workers, translators and mental health caregivers who work with asylum seekers about the latter’s unmet needs and barriers to access to mental hea...

    Authors: Javier Bartolomei, Rachel Baeriswyl-Cottin, David Framorando, Filip Kasina, Natacha Premand, Ariel Eytan and Yasser Khazaal
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:336
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  25. A key component of caring for service users (SUs) in acute mental health inpatient environments is Therapeutic Engagement (TE). To that end, the Therapeutic Engagement Questionnaire (TEQ) was developed and val...

    Authors: M. Chambers, S. McAndrew, F. Nolan, B. Thomas, P. Watts and X. Kantaris
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:547
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  26. Legislators often want to positively affect psychiatric inpatient care and reduce coercion by a stricter judicial regulation. However, staff experiences and comprehension of such legal changes are largely unkn...

    Authors: Astrid Moell, Alexander Rozental, Susanne Buchmayer, Riittakerttu Kaltiala and Niklas Långström
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:102
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  28. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder that frequently persists into adulthood. However, in the UK, there is a paucity of adult services available for the increasing num...

    Authors: Susan Young, Clodagh M Murphy and David Coghill
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2011 11:174
    Content type: Review Published on:

  29. Self-harm is a major public health issue that significantly impacts communities, making early intervention and prevention paramount in addressing this public health issue. This study aimed to develop evidence-...

    Authors: Inge Meinhardt, Tania Cargo, Ben Te Maro, Linda Bowden, Sarah Fortune, Sasha Cuthbert, Susanna James, Riley Cook, Tania Papalii, Korotangi Kapa-Kingi, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Annabelle Prescott and Sarah Elisabeth Hetrick
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:631
    Content type: Research Published on:

  30. Substance use disorders (SUDs) affect ~ 35 million people globally and are associated with strong cravings, stress, and brain alterations. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can mitigate the adverse psycho...

    Authors: Valentina Lorenzetti, Alexandra Gaillard, Emillie Beyer, Magdalena Kowalczyk, Sunjeev K. Kamboj, Victoria Manning and John Gleeson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:407
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  31. The alterations of biological markers are thought to be effective tools to understand the pathophysiology and management of major depressive disorder (MDD). A lot of researches has implied many markers for dep...

    Authors: Md. Rabiul Islam, Samia Ali, James Regun Karmoker, Mohammad Fahim Kadir, Maizbha Uddin Ahmed, Zabun Nahar, Sardar Mohammad Ashraful Islam, Mohammad Safiqul Islam, Abul Hasnat and Md. Saiful Islam
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:333
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  32. Mental health Step-up, Step-down services (SUSD), also known as subacute services or Prevention and Recovery Services, have emerged to fill an identified gap between hospital-based inpatient care and clinical ...

    Authors: Hanh Ngo, Priscilla Ennals, Serhat Turut, Elizabeth Geelhoed, Antonio Celenza and Keren Wolstencroft
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:214
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  33. Siblings of individuals with first episode psychosis are natural partners to promote service users’ recovery and are themselves vulnerable to mental ill health due to the negative impact of psychosis within th...

    Authors: Jacqueline Sin, Claire Henderson, Vanessa Pinfold and Ian Norman
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:123
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  34. Bipolar spectrum disorders (BSDs) are associated with a heightened sensitivity to rewards and elevated reward-related brain function in cortico-striatal circuitry. A separate literature documents social and ci...

    Authors: Lauren B. Alloy, Rachel F. L. Walsh, Logan T. Smith, Mackenzie A. Maddox, Thomas M. Olino, Phyllis C. Zee and Robin Nusslock
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:602
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  35. Interventions for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in HIV infected individuals have been primarily targeted at HIV risk reduction and improved antiretroviral treatment adherence. However, reduction in alcohol use ...

    Authors: Munyaradzi Madhombiro, Bazondlile Dube-Marimbe, Michelle Dube, Dixon Chibanda, Moleen Zunza, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, David Stewart and Soraya Seedat
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:44
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  36. Mental disorders are a significant cause of disability and loss of workplace productivity. The scientific evidence for how organisations should best support those returning to work after common mental disorder...

    Authors: Nicola J Reavley, Anna Ross, Eoin J Killackey and Anthony F Jorm
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2012 12:135
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  37. Although deliberate self-harm is prevalent among young people, many who engage in deliberate self-harm receive sub-optimal care. Although schools are a well placed setting to support young people who engage in...

    Authors: Jo Robinson, Sara Gook, Hok Pan Yuen, Patrick D McGorry and Alison R Yung
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2008 8:75
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  38. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizotypal disorder (SD) both have a heterogenous presentation, with significant overlaps in symptoms and behaviour. Due to elevated recognition and knowledge of ASD worldwi...

    Authors: Rizwan Parvaiz, Erik Vindbjerg, Bernard Crespi, Francesca Happe, Rik Schalbroeck, Zainab Al-Sayegh, Ida-Marie Danielsen, Bruce Tonge, Poul Videbech and Ahmad Abu-Akel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:200
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  39. Knowledge of risk factors for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may facilitate early diagnosis; however, studies examining a broad range of potential risk factors for ADHD in adults are limited. ...

    Authors: Jeff Schein, Martin Cloutier, Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle, Rebecca Bungay, Emmanuelle Arpin, Annie Guerin and Ann Childress
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:870
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  40. High rates of mental distress, mental illness, and the associated physical effects of psychological injury experienced by ambulance personnel has been widely reported in quantitative research. However, there i...

    Authors: Sharon Lawn, Louise Roberts, Eileen Willis, Leah Couzner, Leila Mohammadi and Elizabeth Goble
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:348
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  41. Debate is ongoing about what role, if any, variation in the serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) plays in depression. Some studies report an interaction between 5-HTTLPR variation and str...

    Authors: Robert C Culverhouse, Lucy Bowes, Naomi Breslau, John I Nurnberger Jr, Margit Burmeister, David M Fergusson, Marcus Munafò, Nancy L Saccone and Laura J Bierut
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:304
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  42. Afghan refugees and asylum seekers constitute one of the largest groups that live in camp settings in Greece. While they experience psychological distress, they are facing significant barriers in accessing app...

    Authors: Michalis Lavdas, Eugene Guribye and Gro Mjeldheim Sandal
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:125
    Content type: Research Published on:

  43. Increasing rates of mental health problems among adolescents are of concern. Teens who are most in need of mental health attention are reluctant to seek help. A better understanding of the help-seeking in this...

    Authors: Antonia Aguirre Velasco, Ignacio Silva Santa Cruz, Jo Billings, Magdalena Jimenez and Sarah Rowe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:293
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  44. Economic recessions are often accompanied by increased levels of psychological distress and suicidal behaviour in affected populations. Little is known about the experiences of people seeking help for employme...

    Authors: M. C. Barnes, J. L. Donovan, C. Wilson, J. Chatwin, R. Davies, J. Potokar, N. Kapur, K. Hawton, R. O’Connor and D. Gunnell
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:84
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  45. Based on clinical experience, a (hypothetical) four-type model of suicidality that differentiates between subtypes with a unique pathway to entrapment ((h)4ME)was developed. The subtypes are: 1) perceptual dis...

    Authors: Remco F. P. de Winter, Connie M. Meijer, Anne T. van den Bos, Nienke Kool-Goudzwaard, John H. Enterman, Manuela A.M.L Gemen, Chani Nuij, Mirjam C. Hazewinkel, Danielle Steentjes, Gabrielle E. van Son, Derek P. de Beurs and Marieke H. de Groot
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:878
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  46. The life expectancy of people with severe mental illness (SMI) is shorter than those without SMI, with multimorbidity and poorer physical health contributing to health inequality. Screening tools could potenti...

    Authors: Aoife Carolan, Dolores Keating, Stephen McWilliams, Caroline Hynes, Mary O’Neill, Fiona Boland, Sharon Holland, Judith Strawbridge and Cristín Ryan
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2022 22:585
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  47. Digital tools such as Smartphones have the potential to increase access to mental health support including self-management interventions for individuals with psychosis, and ultimately to improve outcomes. Self...

    Authors: Thomas Steare, Maria Giorgalli, Katherine Free, Jasmine Harju-Seppänen, Syeda Akther, Michelle Eskinazi, Puffin O’Hanlon, Helen Rostill, Sarah Amani, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, David Osborn and Sonia Johnson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:311
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  48. Farmers and those involved in the wider agricultural industry have a high suicide rate. They are also a ‘hard to reach’ group who make less than average use of mental health services. There is therefore a need...

    Authors: Emma King, Kate Lamont, Charlotte Wendelboe-Nelson, Chris Williams, Cameron Stark, Hugo C van Woerden and Margaret Maxwell
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:399
    Content type: Research Published on:
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