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  1. Racism and racial discrimination are increasingly acknowledged as a critical determinant of health and health inequalities. However, patterns and impacts of racial discrimination among children and adolescents...

    Authors: Naomi Priest, Ryan Perry, Angeline Ferdinand, Margaret Kelaher and Yin Paradies
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:50
  2. Schizotypal personality disorder (SPD) is linked to schizophrenia in terms of shared genetics, biological markers and phenomenological characteristics. In the current study, we aimed to determine whether the p...

    Authors: Yikang Zhu, Yunxiang Tang, Tianhong Zhang, Hui Li, Yingying Tang, Chunbo Li, Xingguang Luo, Yongguang He, Zheng Lu and Jijun Wang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:48
  3. The recent policy of deinstitutionalization of health care in Western countries has resulted in a growing number of people - including elderly - with severe mental illness living in the community where they re...

    Authors: Marian I. Zegwaard, Marja J. Aartsen, Mieke HF Grypdonck and Pim Cuijpers
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:47
  4. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness are increasingly important considerations in determining which mental health services are funded. Questions have been raised concerning the validity of generic health statu...

    Authors: Paul Mark Mitchell, Hareth Al-Janabi, Sarah Byford, Willem Kuyken, Jeff Richardson, Angelo Iezzi and Joanna Coast
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:46
  5. Although previous studies found that aberrations in gray matter volume (GMV) and global functional connectivity density (gFCD) are important characteristics of schizophrenia, to the best of our knowledge no st...

    Authors: Chuanjun Zhuo, Jiajia Zhu, Chunli Wang, Hongru Qu, Xiaolei Ma, Hongjun Tian, Mei Liu and Wen Qin
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:45
  6. 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
  7. The transition from adolescence to adulthood is associated with the emergence of psychosis and other mental health problems, highlighting the importance of this developmental period for the understanding of de...

    Authors: Peter J. Uhlhaas, Ruchika Gajwani, Joachim Gross, Andrew I. Gumley, Stephen M. Lawrie and Matthias Schwannauer
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:43
  8. Postnatal depression is a non-psychotic depressive disorder that begins within 4 weeks of childbirth and occurs in 13% of mothers and 10% of fathers.

    Authors: Antonio Clavenna, Elena Seletti, Massimo Cartabia, Anna Didoni, Filomena Fortinguerra, Teresa Sciascia, Luca Brivio, Daniela Malnis and Maurizio Bonati
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:42
  9. Although the relationship between cultural beliefs and schizophrenia has received some attention, relatively little work has emerged from African contexts. In this study we draw from a sample of South African ...

    Authors: Megan M. Campbell, Goodman Sibeko, Sumaya Mall, Adam Baldinger, Mohamed Nagdee, Ezra Susser and Dan J. Stein
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:41
  10. Despite showing high rates of depression, university students prefer to seek assistance for their depression from informal sources, such as their friends, rather than seeking professional assistance. Therefore...

    Authors: Santushi D. Amarasuriya, Nicola J. Reavley, Alyssia Rossetto and Anthony F. Jorm
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:40
  11. Respondents’ report of a previously diagnosed depression by a health professional is frequently used to estimate depression prevalence. This study contributes to a better understanding of survey results based ...

    Authors: Ulrike E. Maske, Ulfert Hapke, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Markus A. Busch and Ronald C. Kessler
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:39
  12. Clinical decision-making is the vehicle of health care provision, and level of involvement predicts implementation and satisfaction. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of decision-making exper...

    Authors: Sabine Loos, Eleanor Clarke, Harriet Jordan, Bernd Puschner, Andrea Fiorillo, Mario Luciano, Tibor Ivánka, Erzsébet Magyar, Malene Krogsgaard-Bording, Helle Østermark-Sørensen, Wulf Rössler, Wolfram Kawohl, Benjamin Mayer and Mike Slade
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:38
  13. Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TCBT) manuals delivered in individual format have been reported to be just as effective as traditional diagnosis specific CBT manuals. We have translated and modifie...

    Authors: Sidse M. Arnfred, Ruth Aharoni, Morten Hvenegaard, Stig Poulsen, Bo Bach, Mikkel Arendt, Nicole K. Rosenberg and Nina Reinholt
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:37
  14. Reducing the disease burden of major depressive disorder (MDD) is of major public health relevance. The prevention of depression is regarded as one possible approach to reach this goal. People with multiple ri...

    Authors: L. Sander, S. Paganini, J. Lin, S. Schlicker, D. D. Ebert, C. Buntrock and H. Baumeister
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:36
  15. Understanding of depression among Vietnamese people living with HIV (PLWH) is limited. This longitudinal study examines changes in depressive symptoms and identifies its correlates among people living with HIV...

    Authors: Van-Anh N. Huynh, Kien G. To, Dung Van Do, Quyen G. To and Mai T H Nguyen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:35
  16. There is a major gap between the US and most European countries regarding the implementation of early intensive behavioural intervention (EIBI) for children with autism. The present paper reports on the curren...

    Authors: Nadja Studer, Ronnie Gundelfinger, Tanja Schenker and Hans-Christoph Steinhausen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:34
  17. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the most common childhood neurobehavioural disorder, can produce a series of negative effects on children, adolescents, and even adults as well as place a serio...

    Authors: Tingting Wang, Kaihua Liu, Zhanzhan Li, Yang Xu, Yuan Liu, Wenpei Shi and Lizhang Chen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:32
  18. Mental health is the greatest challenges for the current and future generations. Worldwide, out of the 66 million people suffering from depression; majority (85%) were from low and middle income countries. The...

    Authors: Teresa Kisi Beyen, Abel Fikadu Dadi, Berihun Assefa Dachew, Niguse Yigzaw Muluneh and Telake Azale Bisetegn
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:31
  19. Although there is solid evidence for the efficacy of in vivo and virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy for a specific phobia, there is a significant debate over whether techniques promoting distraction or rela...

    Authors: Youssef Shiban, Julia Diemer, Jana Müller, Johanna Brütting-Schick, Paul Pauli and Andreas Mühlberger
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:29
  20. Time and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in priority need for mental health care. The a...

    Authors: Augusto E. Llosa, Mark Van Ommeren, Kavitha Kolappa, Zeina Ghantous, Renato Souza, Pierre Bastin, Andrej Slavuckij and Rebecca F. Grais
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:28
  21. Amygdala hyper-reactivity is sometimes assumed to be a vulnerability factor that predates depression; however, in healthy people, who experience early life stress but do not become depressed, it may represent ...

    Authors: Tetsuya Yamamoto, Shigeru Toki, Greg J. Siegle, Masahiro Takamura, Yoshiyuki Takaishi, Shinpei Yoshimura, Go Okada, Tomoya Matsumoto, Takashi Nakao, Hiroyuki Muranaka, Yumiko Kaseda, Tsuneji Murakami, Yasumasa Okamoto and Shigeto Yamawaki
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:27
  22. Patients seeking treatment may be assumed to prefer a psychiatrist who suggests a new treatment with confidence and optimism. Yet, this might not apply uniformly to all patients. In this study, we tested the h...

    Authors: Stefan Priebe, Gonca Ramjaun, Nadia Strappelli, Eleonora Arcidiacono, Eugenio Aguglia and Lauren Greenberg
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:26
  23. Previous studies have investigated factors associated with outcome at Mental Health Review Tribunals (MHRTs) in forensic psychiatric patients; however, dynamic variables such as treatment compliance and substa...

    Authors: Amelia Jewell, Kimberlie Dean, Tom Fahy and Alexis E. Cullen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:25
  24. This study examined the outcomes of a vocational rehabilitation program (The Job Management Program, JUMP) for persons with psychotic disorders based on close collaboration between health and welfare services.

    Authors: Erik Falkum, Ole Klungsøyr, June Ullevoldsæter Lystad, Helen Christine Bull, Stig Evensen, Egil W. Martinsen, Svein Friis and Torill Ueland
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:24
  25. Cohort studies often report findings on children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) but may be biased by self-selection. The representativeness of cohort studies needs to be investigated to d...

    Authors: Beate Oerbeck, Kristin Romvig Overgaard, Stian Thoresen Aspenes, Are Hugo Pripp, Marianne Mordre, Heidi Aase, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud and Pal Zeiner
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:23
  26. Over past decades, improvements in longer-term clinical and personal outcomes for individuals experiencing serious mental illness (SMI) have been moderate, although recovery has clearly been shown to be possib...

    Authors: Barry G. Frost, Srinivasan Tirupati, Suzanne Johnston, Megan Turrell, Terry J. Lewin, Ketrina A. Sly and Agatha M. Conrad
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:22
  27. Research in vulnerable individuals must insure voluntariness and minimize negative reactions caused by participation. This study aimed to describe consent and completion rate in young psychiatric patients in r...

    Authors: Janet L. Cunningham, Manuel Zanzi, Mimmie Willebrand, Lisa Ekselius and Mia Ramklint
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:21

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  28. This study aimed to explore the characteristics of event-related potentials induced by facial emotion recognition in patients with first-episode schizophrenia and in their siblings.

    Authors: Chengqing Yang, Tianhong Zhang, Zezhi Li, Anisha Heeramun-Aubeeluck, Na Liu, Nan Huang, Jie Zhang, Leiying He, Hui Li, Yingying Tang, Fazhan Chen, Jijun Wang and Zheng Lu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:20
  29. Very little is known about the prevalence of ADHD symptoms in Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder and even less in other eating disorders. This knowledge gap is of clinical importance since stimulant tre...

    Authors: Nils Erik Svedlund, Claes Norring, Ylva Ginsberg and Yvonne von Hausswolff-Juhlin
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:19
  30. Stigma affects all aspects of mental disorders, and is the most important risk factor for promoting mental health. The aim of this study was to explore strategies effective in reducing the stigma toward people...

    Authors: Arsia Taghva, Zahra Farsi, Yavar Javanmard, Afsaneh Atashi, Ahmad Hajebi and Ahmad Ali Noorbala
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:17
  31. Current categorical classification of personality disorders has been criticized for overlooking the dimensional nature of personality and that it may miss some sub-threshold personality disturbances of clinica...

    Authors: Max Karukivi, Tero Vahlberg, Kalle Horjamo, Minna Nevalainen and Jyrki Korkeila
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:16
  32. In recent years there has been a growing research interest regarding the impact of dietary behaviour on mental health outcomes. The present study aimed to investigate the association between fruit and vegetabl...

    Authors: Ghose Bishwajit, Daniel Peter O’Leary, Sharmistha Ghosh, Yaya Sanni, Tang Shangfeng and Feng Zhanchun
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:15
  33. Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology, in which granulomas develop in various organs, including the skin, lungs, eyes, or heart. It has been reported that patients with sarcoidosis are more lik...

    Authors: Keita Tokumitsu, Jun Demachi, Yukichi Yamanoi, Shigeto Oyama, Junko Takeuchi, Koji Yachimori and Norio Yasui-Furukori
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:14
  34. Postpartum depression is a disease with a prevalence of 20% that has deleterious consequences not only for the mother but also for the baby and can cause delays in physical, social and cognitive development. I...

    Authors: Amaia Ugarte Ugarte, Purificación López-Peña, Carmen Serrulla Vangeneberg, Julia Gemma Torregaray Royo, Maria Asunción Arrieta Ugarte, Maria Teresa Zabalza Compains, Maria Pilar Riaño Medrano, Nerea Muñoz Toyos, Edurne Arenaza Lamo, Maria Begoña Beneitez Dueñas and Ana González-Pinto
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:13
  35. Schizophrenia is a highly heterogeneous disorder, and around a third of patients are treatment-resistant. The only evidence-based treatment for these patients is clozapine, an atypical antipsychotic with relat...

    Authors: Amy L. Gillespie, Ruta Samanaite, Jonathan Mill, Alice Egerton and James H. MacCabe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:12
  36. Previous studies have demonstrated that abnormities of both resting-state brain activity and cognitive dysfunction are frequently observed in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the underly...

    Authors: Manli Huang, Shaojia Lu, Liang Yu, Lingjiang Li, Peng Zhang, Jianbo Hu, Weihua Zhou, Shaohua Hu, Ning Wei, Jinwen Huang, Jian Weng and Yi Xu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:11
  37. In the last couple of years, schizophrenia was often discussed as autoimmune disease. Several antibodies were suspected, but so far there has been no proof of Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor antibodies...

    Authors: Ida S. Haussleiter, Klaus-Peter Wandinger and Georg Juckel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:9
  38. Psychiatric comorbidities are common in somatically ill patients. There is a lack of data that can provide clear insights into substantial comparative advantages of different Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry (C...

    Authors: Caroline Lücke, Jürgen M. Gschossmann, Alena Schmidt, Juliane Gschossmann, Alexandra Philomena Lam, Charlotte Elizabeth Schneider, Alexandra Philipsen and Helge H. Müller
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:8
  39. People in treatment for substance use disorder commonly have comorbid personality disorders, including antisocial personality disorder. Little is known about treatments that specifically address comorbid antis...

    Authors: Birgitte Thylstrup, Sidsel Schrøder, Mats Fridell and Morten Hesse
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:7
  40. The 10-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-10) is a depression screening tool that has been used in the South African National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), a national household pan...

    Authors: Emily Claire Baron, Thandi Davies and Crick Lund
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:6
  41. A substantial amount of refugees (10–30%) suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In Denmark there are different facilities specialised in psychiatric treatment of trauma-affected refugees. A previo...

    Authors: Mette Nygaard, Charlotte Sonne and Jessica Carlsson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:5
  42. Neurocognitive dysfunction is a critical target symptom of schizophrenia treatment. A positive correlation between physical activity level and neurocognitive function has been reported in healthy individuals, ...

    Authors: Yusuke Kurebayashi and Junichi Otaki
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:4
  43. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin disease which has been known to negatively influence the mental health of patients. However, only a few studies have explored the prevalence of psychiatric problems amo...

    Authors: Seulki Lee and Aesun Shin
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:3
  44. Comorbidity between mental and physical disorder conditions is the rule rather than the exception. It is estimated that 25% of adult population have mental health condition and 68% of them suffer from comorbid...

    Authors: Lilijana Šprah, Mojca Zvezdana Dernovšek, Kristian Wahlbeck and Peija Haaramo
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:2
  45. Quantitative indicators are needed in order to define priorities, plan policies and evaluate public health interventions in mental health. The aim of this study was to assess the contribution of a large and ex...

    Authors: Antoine Filipovic-Pierucci, Solène Samson, Jean-Paul Fagot and Anne Fagot-Campagna
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2017 17:1

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