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  1. Prior research suggests that a high prevalence of depression, with a detrimental impact on treatment outcomes exists among HIV-infected youth. Data on potential risk factors of depression among HIV-infected yo...

    Authors: Maria H. Kim, Alick C. Mazenga, Xiaoying Yu, Akash Devandra, Chi Nguyen, Saeed Ahmed, Peter N. Kazembe and Carla Sharp
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:264
  2. Increasing numbers of people with mental disorders receive services at primary care in China. The aims of this study are to evaluate impact of a new training course and supervision for community mental health ...

    Authors: Jie Li, Juan Li, Graham Thornicroft, Hui Yang, Wen Chen and Yuanguang Huang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:263
  3. Anxiety is the most common mental health disorders in the general population. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anxiety, its associated factors and the predictors of anxiety among adults in the c...

    Authors: Siti Fatimah Kader Maideen, Sherina Mohd Sidik, Lekhraj Rampal and Firdaus Mukhtar
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:262
  4. Despite the sharp rise in antidepressant use, the underutilization of mental healthcare services for depression remains a concern. We investigated factors associated with the underutilization of mental health ...

    Authors: Jeong Lim Kim, Jaelim Cho, Sohee Park and Eun-Cheol Park
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:261
  5. Unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) are a group who are vulnerable to developing posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). However, they rarely receive the treatment that is indicated and there are no treatment st...

    Authors: Johanna Unterhitzenberger, Rima Eberle-Sejari, Miriam Rassenhofer, Thorsten Sukale, Rita Rosner and Lutz Goldbeck
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:260
  6. Relapses and rehospitalisations are common after acute inpatient treatment in depressive disorders. Interventions for stabilising treatment outcomes are urgently needed. Psychoeducational group interventions f...

    Authors: Fabian Frank, Juliette Wilk, Levente Kriston, Ramona Meister, Shinji Shimodera, Klaus Hesse, Eva-Maria Bitzer, Mathias Berger and Lars P. Hölzel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:259
  7. High expressed emotion (EE) can extend the duration of illness and precipitate relapse; however, little evidence-based information is available to assist family caregivers of individuals with depression. In th...

    Authors: Terence V. McCann, Wallapa Songprakun and John Stephenson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:258
  8. There is a robust empirical evidence base supporting the acute efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for severe and treatment resistant depression. However, a major limitation, probably contributing to i...

    Authors: Liam Trevithick, R. Hamish McAllister-Williams, Andrew Blamire, Tim Branton, Ross Clark, Darragh Downey, Graham Dunn, Andrew Easton, Rebecca Elliott, Clare Ellwell, Katherine Hayden, Fiona Holland, Salman Karim, Jo Lowe, Colleen Loo, Rajesh Nair…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:257
  9. Deletions and mutations involving the SHANK3 gene lead to a nonspecific clinical presentation with moderate to profound intellectual disability, severely delayed or absent speech, and autism spectrum disorders (A...

    Authors: Anne Philippe, Yann Craus, Marlène Rio, Nadia Bahi-Buisson, Nathalie Boddaert, Valérie Malan, Jean-Paul Bonnefont and Laurence Robel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:256
  10. Follow-up studies revealed that subjects with borderline personality disorder (BPD) present high rates of clinical remission, although psychosocial functioning often remains impaired. The aim of this study is ...

    Authors: Juan C. Pascual, Nerea Palomares, Ángela Ibáñez, Maria J. Portella, Rocío Arza, Raquel Reyes, Albert Feliu-Soler, Marina Díaz-Marsá, Jerónimo Saiz-Ruiz, Joaquim Soler and Jose L. Carrasco
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:255
  11. Incidence and risk factors for self-harm vary according to ethnicity. People who self-harm have been shown to have increased risk of premature death, but little is known about mortality following self-harm in ...

    Authors: Pauline Turnbull, Roger Webb, Nav Kapur, Caroline Clements, Helen Bergen, Keith Hawton, Jennifer Ness, Keith Waters, Ellen Townsend and Jayne Cooper
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:254
  12. Aripiprazole can cause irreversible tardive dystonia in some individuals, and additional intervention is sometimes needed. Here, we report the first case of aripiprazole-induced irreversible tardive dystonia i...

    Authors: Soohyun Joe, Jangho Park, Jongseok Lim, Choongman Park and Joonho Ahn
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:253
  13. The construct of orthorexia in eating disorders (EDs) has received very little attention despite clinical observations of a possible overlap between the two. The aim of this study was: 1) to assess orthorexic ...

    Authors: Anna Brytek-Matera, Radosław Rogoza, Carla Gramaglia and Patrizia Zeppegno
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:252
  14. The Florida Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory (FOCI) is a self-reported measure to assess the symptoms and severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which can be completed in five minutes. Although prelimi...

    Authors: Ratana Saipanish, Thanita Hiranyatheb, Sudawan Jullagate and Manote Lotrakul
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:251
  15. Information technologies such as websites, mobile phone applications, and virtual reality programs have been shown to deliver innovative and effective treatments for mental illness. Much of the research studyi...

    Authors: Cheryl Forchuk, Jeffrey P. Reiss, Tony O’Regan, Paige Ethridge, Lorie Donelle and Abraham Rudnick
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:250
  16. Systematic violence is a long-standing problem in Iraq. Research indicates that survivors often experience multiple mental health problems, and that there is a need for more rigorous research that targets symp...

    Authors: William M. Weiss, Laura K. Murray, Goran Abdulla Sabir Zangana, Zayan Mahmooth, Debra Kaysen, Shannon Dorsey, Kristen Lindgren, Alden Gross, Sarah McIvor Murray, Judith K. Bass and Paul Bolton
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:249
  17. Previous studies of the interaction between a functional polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene-linked promoter region (5-HTTLPR) and stress in anxiety-related phenotypes have produced inconsistent res...

    Authors: Qingsen Ming, Yun Zhang, Jinyao Yi, Xiang Wang, Xiongzhao Zhu and Shuqiao Yao
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:248
  18. Exercise has been shown to be effective in treating depression, but trials testing the effect of exercise for depressed adolescents utilising mental health services are rare. The aim of this study was to deter...

    Authors: Tim Carter, Boliang Guo, David Turner, Ioannis Morres, Elizabeth Khalil, Emily Brighton, Marie Armstrong and Patrick Callaghan
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:247
  19. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a Portuguese version of The Subjective Experiences of Psychosis Scale (SEPS) for use in Portuguese-speaking populations in order to provide a self-report instr...

    Authors: Filipa Martins, Sandra C. Soares, Pedro Bem-Haja, Carolina Roque and Nuno Madeira
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:246
  20. General Practitioners (GPs) play an important role in the follow-up of patients after deliberate self-poisoning (DSP). The aim was to examine whether structured follow-up by GPs increased the content of, adher...

    Authors: TK Grimholt, D. Jacobsen, OR Haavet, L. Sandvik, T. Jorgensen, AB Norheim and O. Ekeberg
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:245
  21. It is known that the onset, progression, and prognosis of major depressive disorder are affected by interactions between a number of factors. This study investigated how childhood abuse, personality, and stres...

    Authors: Yumi Hayashi, Yasumasa Okamoto, Koki Takagaki, Go Okada, Shigeru Toki, Takeshi Inoue, Hajime Tanabe, Makoto Kobayakawa and Shigeto Yamawaki
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:244
  22. Online, self-guided programs exist for a wide range of mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder, and discussion boards are often part of these interventions. The impact engagement with these discus...

    Authors: Emma Gliddon, Sue Lauder, Lesley Berk, Victoria Cosgrove, David Grimm, Seetal Dodd, Trisha Suppes and Michael Berk
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:243
  23. Although many studies have examined executive functions and facial emotion recognition in people with schizophrenia, few of them focused on the correlation between them. Furthermore, their relationship in the ...

    Authors: Chengqing Yang, Tianhong Zhang, Zezhi Li, Anisha Heeramun-Aubeeluck, Na Liu, Nan Huang, Jie Zhang, Leiying He, Hui Li, Yingying Tang, Fazhan Chen, Fei Liu, Jijun Wang and Zheng Lu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:241
  24. Few longitudinal studies describe the relationship between somatic symptoms and family disagreements. We examined changes over time in somatic symptoms, family disagreements, their interrelationships, and whet...

    Authors: Xiaoyu Bi, Jessica Y. Breland, Rudolf H. Moos and Ruth C. Cronkite
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:240
  25. Forensic medium secure services in the UK are a scarce but essential resource providing care for those in the criminal justice system with severe mental disorder. Appropriate allocation of beds to those most i...

    Authors: Mark Freestone, Deborah Bull, Roz Brown, Neil Boast, Faye Blazey and Paul Gilluley
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:239
  26. Studies have found higher levels of insecure attachment in individuals with schizophrenia. Attachment theory provides a framework necessary for conceptualizing the development of interpersonal functioning. Som...

    Authors: Philippe Huguelet, Sylvia Mohr, Isabelle Rieben, Roland Hasler, Nader Perroud and Pierre-Yves Brandt
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:237
  27. This study adds to the scarce literature on female adolescent sexual offenders by examining differences between female adolescent sexual and nonsexual violent offenders in the prevalence and impact of dynamic ...

    Authors: Claudia E. van der Put
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:236
  28. Even though asylum seekers are considered vulnerable to mental ill-health, knowledge of their suicidal behaviour is limited. The aim of this study was to improve our understanding of factors that influence the...

    Authors: Maria Sundvall, Dag H. Tidemalm, David E. Titelman, Bo Runeson and Sofie Bäärnhielm
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:235
  29. The Psychiatric Inpatient Patient Experience Questionnaire (PIPEQ) was developed for post-discharge measurements of experiences, but the low response rates associated with post-discharge surveys restrict their...

    Authors: Oyvind Bjertnaes, Hilde Hestad Iversen and Johanne Kjollesdal
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:234
  30. Severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are known to be diseases that to some extent, but not entirely can be understood genetically. The dominating hypothesis is that these disorders s...

    Authors: Anne A. E. Thorup, Jens Richardt Jepsen, Ditte Vestbjerg Ellersgaard, Birgitte Klee Burton, Camilla Jerlang Christiani, Nicoline Hemager, Mette Skjærbæk, Anne Ranning, Katrine Søborg Spang, Ditte Lou Gantriis, Aja Neergaard Greve, Kate Kold Zahle, Ole Mors, Kerstin Jessica Plessen and Merete Nordentoft
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:233
  31. In humanitarian settings common mental disorders (depression, anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder) are highly prevalent. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed Problem Management Plus (...

    Authors: Marit Sijbrandij, Saeed Farooq, Richard A. Bryant, Katie Dawson, Syed Usman Hamdani, Anna Chiumento, Fareed Minhas, Khalid Saeed, Atif Rahman and Mark van Ommeren
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:232

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2018 18:331

  32. Several studies observed associations of various aspects of diet with mental health, but little is known about the relationship between following the 5-a-day recommendation for fruit and vegetables consumption...

    Authors: Aline Richard, Sabine Rohrmann, Caroline L. Vandeleur, Meichun Mohler-Kuo and Monika Eichholzer
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:213
  33. Recent literature has distinguished the negative symptoms associated with a diminished capacity to experience (apathy, anhedonia) from symptoms associated with a limited capacity for expression (emotional blun...

    Authors: Jérôme Favrod, Alexandra Nguyen, Caroline Fankhauser, Alban Ismailaj, Jean-David Hasler, Abel Ringuet, Shyhrete Rexhaj and Charles Bonsack
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:231
  34. Alcohol use and hazardous drinking have been studied in school children and in urban areas of Kenya, but there has been no adult survey of these issues in a rural household population.

    Authors: Rachel Jenkins, Caleb Othieno, Linnet Ongeri, David Kiima, Peter Sifuna, James Kingora, Raymond Omollo and Bernhards Ogutu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:230
  35. Prenatal stress has been associated to a number of neuropsychiatric diseases but its role on the development of eating disorders (ED) remains unknown. Infants and toddlers with feeding or eating disorders are ...

    Authors: Xiujuan Su, Beibei Xu, Hong Liang, Jørn Olsen, Wei Yuan, Sven Cnattingius, Krisztina D. László and Jiong Li
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:229
  36. Relatives of people with bipolar disorder report that services do not meet their own needs, despite clinical recommendations for the development of care plans for relatives, provision of information regarding ...

    Authors: Gerasimos Chatzidamianos, Fiona Lobban and Steven Jones
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:228
  37. Few peer-reviewed publications have taken a longitudinal or systems approach to mental healthcare (MH) utilization in low- and middle-income countries. We analyzed: (1) outpatient ICD-10 diagnoses over time an...

    Authors: Bradley H. Wagenaar, Vasco Cumbe, Manuela Raunig-Berhó, Deepa Rao, Manuel Napúa, James P. Hughes and Kenneth Sherr
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:227
  38. High suicide intent, childhood trauma, and violent behavior are risk factors for suicide in suicide attempters. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the combined assessment of suicide intent and in...

    Authors: J. Stefansson, P. Nordström, B. Runeson, M. Åsberg and J. Jokinen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:226
  39. Maternal antenatal depression has long-term consequences for children’s health. We examined if home visits by community health workers (CHW) can improve growth outcomes for children of mothers who are antenata...

    Authors: Mark Tomlinson, Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus, Jessica Harwood, Ingrid M. le Roux, Mary O’Connor and Carol Worthman
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:225
  40. Suicide is an important world health issue, especially in territories inhabited by indigenous people. This investigated differences in suicide rates, suicide methods, and suicide occurrence by month and day of...

    Authors: Yury A. Sumarokov, Tormod Brenn, Alexander V. Kudryavtsev and Odd Nilssen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:224
  41. Previous research showed an increase in Australian suicide rates during the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). There has been no research investigating whether suicide rates by occupational class changed during th...

    Authors: Alison J. Milner, Heather Niven and Anthony D. LaMontagne
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:223
  42. A defining characteristic of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is its episodic course, which might indicate that MDD is a nonlinear dynamic phenomenon with two discrete states. We investigated this hypothesis us...

    Authors: Bettina Hosenfeld, Elisabeth H. Bos, Klaas J. Wardenaar, Henk Jan Conradi, Han L. J. van der Maas, Ingmar Visser and Peter de Jonge
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:222
  43. The cross-sectional area of total muscle mass has been reported to decrease by about 40% for those 20–60 years of age. Depressive symptoms may discourage motivation to engage in physical activity such as stren...

    Authors: Rosemay A. Remigio-Baker, Matthew A. Allison, Pamela J. Schreiner, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Jennifer A. Nettleton, Mahasin S. Mujahid, Moyses Szklo, Rosa M. Crum, Jeannie-Marie Leuotsakos, Manuel Franco, Nicole Jensky and Sherita Hill Golden
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:221
  44. Neurodevelopmental brain disorders such as schizophrenia, autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are complex disorders with heterogeneous etiologies. Schizophrenia and autism are difficult to trea...

    Authors: Henriette Schmock, Anders Vangkilde, Kit Melissa Larsen, Elvira Fischer, Michelle Rosgaard Birknow, Jens Richardt Møllegaard Jepsen, Charlotte Olesen, Flemming Skovby, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Morten Mørup, Ollie Hulme, William Frans Christiaan Baaré, Michael Didriksen, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Thomas Werge and Line Olsen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:220
  45. Adherence to antidepressant treatment is essential for the effective management of patients with major depressive disorder. Adherence to medication is a dynamic decision-making process, and pharmacists play an...

    Authors: K. Aljumah and MA Hassali
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:219
  46. Authors: Michael P. Schaub, Larissa J. Maier, Andreas Wenger, Lars Stark, Oliver Berg, Thilo Beck, Boris B. Quednow and Severin Haug
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:218

    The original article was published in BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:156

  47. People with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) frequently experience problems with regard to societal participation (i.e. work, education and daily activities outside the home), and require professional support in th...

    Authors: Sarita A. Sanches, Wilma E. Swildens, Jooske T. van Busschbach, A. Dennis Stant, Talitha L. Feenstra and Jaap van Weeghel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2015 15:217

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