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New Content Item Prediction of violence in male schizophrenia using sMRI, based on machine learning algorithms

Prevalence and factors associated with depression among older adults in the case of a low-income country, Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Quality of life and care burden among family caregivers of people with severe mental illness: mediating effects of self-esteem and psychological distress

Study protocol TransTAM: Transdiagnostic research into emotional disorders and cognitive-behavioral therapy of the adaptive mind

Authors: Andrea Hermann, Christoph Benke, Carlo R. Blecker, Benjamin de Haas, Yifei He, Stefan G. Hofmann, Jona R. Iffland, Johanna Jengert-Stahl, Tilo Kircher, Katrin Leinweber, Marcel Linka, Christoph Mulert, Marie K. Neudert, Ann-Kathrin Noll, Christiane A. Melzig, Winfried Rief…

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Machine learning and Bayesian network analyses identifies associations with insomnia in a national sample of 31,285 treatment-seeking college students

Authors: Adam Calderon, Seung Yeon Baik, Matthew H. S. Ng, Ellen E. Fitzsimmons-Craft, Daniel Eisenberg, Denise E. Wilfley, C. Barr Taylor and Michelle G. Newman

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A study protocol of the effectiveness of the Attempted Suicide Short Intervention Program (ASSIP) for recent suicide attempters: a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Sara Lindström, Anna Ehnvall, Erik Bergqvist, Margda Waern, Marie Dahlin and Åsa Westrin

Content type: Study Protocol 4 October 2024
Evaluating the effectiveness of a multi-component lifestyle therapy program versus psychological therapy for managing mood disorders (HARMON-E): protocol of a randomised non-inferiority trial

Authors: Jessica A Davis, Madeleine L Connolly, Lauren M Young, Megan Turner, Sophie Mahoney, Dean Saunders, Tayla John, Rachel Fiddes, Marita Bryan, Michael Berk, Indee Davids, Sanna Barrand, Felice N Jacka, Greg Murray, Eileen McDonald, Mary Lou Chatterton…

Content type: Study Protocol 3 October 2024
Factor analysis of impulsivity in gaming disorder and internet gaming disorder

Authors: Jodie N. Raybould and Richard J. Tunney

Content type: Research 3 October 2024

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Violent and non-violent methods of attempted and completed suicide in Swedish young men: the role of early risk factors

Authors: Marlene Stenbacka and Jussi Jokinen

Content type: Research article 14 August 2015
The spatiotemporal movement of patients in and out of a psychiatric hospital: an observational GPS study

Authors: Andrew T. Gloster, Andrea H. Meyer, Jens Klotsche, Jeanette Villanueva, Victoria J. Block, Charles Benoy, Marcia T. B. Rinner, Marc Walter, Undine E. Lang and Maria Karekla

Content type: Research article 24 March 2021
Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders

Authors: Martin A Katzman, Pierre Bleau, Pierre Blier, Pratap Chokka, Kevin Kjernisted and Michael Van Ameringen

Content type: Review 2 July 2014
Perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking in young people: a systematic review

Authors: Amelia Gulliver, Kathleen M Griffiths and Helen Christensen

Content type: Research article 30 December 2010
Females with ADHD: An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder in girls and women

Authors: Susan Young, Nicoletta Adamo, Bryndís Björk Ásgeirsdóttir, Polly Branney, Michelle Beckett, William Colley, Sally Cubbin, Quinton Deeley, Emad Farrag, Gisli Gudjonsson, Peter Hill, Jack Hollingdale, Ozge Kilic, Tony Lloyd, Peter Mason, Eleni Paliokosta…

Content type: Research article 12 August 2020

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BMC Psychiatry is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that encompasses a wide range of topics, including psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and psychosocial approaches to psychiatric disorders, as well as genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology research. The journal welcomes both basic and applied science articles, and research exploring innovative treatments, service delivery methods, and social psychiatry. It promotes the participation of service users, patient representatives, and advisors to ensure that their perspectives are represented.

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Study protocol TransTAM: Transdiagnostic research into emotional disorders and cognitive-behavioral therapy of the adaptive mind

Machine learning and Bayesian network analyses identifies associations with insomnia in a national sample of 31,285 treatment-seeking college students

A study protocol of the effectiveness of the Attempted Suicide Short Intervention Program (ASSIP) for recent suicide attempters: a randomized controlled trial

Evaluating the effectiveness of a multi-component lifestyle therapy program versus psychological therapy for managing mood disorders (HARMON-E): protocol of a randomised non-inferiority trial

Factor analysis of impulsivity in gaming disorder and internet gaming disorder

Violent and non-violent methods of attempted and completed suicide in Swedish young men: the role of early risk factors

The spatiotemporal movement of patients in and out of a psychiatric hospital: an observational GPS study

Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders

Perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking in young people: a systematic review

Females with ADHD: An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder in girls and women

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