International Journal of Social Psychiatry

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Volume 58, issue 6, 2012

Editorial pp. 561-561

Dinesh Bhugra

Subjective accounts of the causes of mental illness in the USA pp. 562-567

Marta Elliott, Robyn Maitoza and Erik Schwinger

Positive body image: Inter-ethnic and rural–urban differences among an indigenous sample from Malaysian Borneo pp. 568-576

Viren Swami, Kumaraswami Kannan and Adrian Furnham

Prevalence and associated risk factors for postpartum depression in women attending a tertiary hospital, Delhi, India pp. 577-580

Chandan Dubey, Neha Gupta, Sangeeta Bhasin, Rathore Asmita Muthal and Raksha Arora

Social deprivation and use of mental health legislation in New Zealand pp. 581-586

Anthony John O’Brien, Robert Kydd and Christopher Frampton

Effectiveness of family work interventions on schizophrenia: Evidence from a multicentre study in Catalonia pp. 587-595

Esther Pousa Tomás, Gemma Hurtado, Sílvia Noguer, Cristina Domènech, Montse García, Nuria López, MaríaCruz Negredo, Rafael Penadés, María Reinares, Dolors Serrano, Montse Dolz and Pedro Gallo

Psychological distress in Canada: The role of employment and reasons of non-employment pp. 596-604

Alain Marchand, Aline Drapeau and Dominic Beaulieu-Prévost

Depressive symptoms in first-and second-generation migrants: A cross-sectional study of a multi-ethnic working population pp. 605-613

Marcel Sieberer, Saša Maksimović, Burcu Ersöz, Wielant Machleidt, Marc Ziegenbein and Iris T. Calliess

Comparative study of the experience of caregiving in bipolar affective disorder and schizophrenia pp. 614-622

Sandeep Grover, Subho Chakrabarti, Munish Aggarwal, Ajit Avasthi, Parmanand Kulhara, Sunil Sharma and Nitasha Khehra

Children in Beardslee’s family intervention: Relieved by understanding of parental mental illness pp. 623-628

Heljä Pihkala, Mikael Sandlund and Anita Cederström

Perceptions of quality of life and disability in homeless persons with schizophrenia and persons with schizophrenia living in non-institutional housing pp. 629-634

A. G. M. van der Plas, H. W. Hoek, D. van Hoeken, E. Valencia and A. M. van Hemert

A Japanese form of social anxiety (taijin kyofusho): Frequency and correlates in two generations of the same family pp. 635-642

Cecilia A. Essau, Satoko Sasagawa, Shin-ichi Ishikawa, Isa Okajima, Jean O’Callaghan and Diane Bray

Early adult outcomes for Irish children with behavioural difficulties pp. 643-651

Anne Cleary and Elizabeth Nixon

Suicide rates in the national and expatriate population in Dubai, United Arab Emirates pp. 652-656

Kanita Dervic, Leena Amiri, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Said Yousef, Mohamed O. Salem, Martin Voracek and Gernot Sonneck

Risk factors for suicidal ideation in Korean middle-aged adults: The role of socio-demographic status pp. 657-663

Sang-Sik Moon and Sang-Mi Park

Mental health care utilization and compulsive buying pp. 664-665

Randy A. Sansone, Martin Sellbom, Joy Chang and Bryan Jewell

Book review: Clinical teaching made easy: A practical guide to teaching and learning in clinical settings pp. 666-666

Alex Till

Volume 58, issue 5, 2012

Stigmatization of ‘psychiatric label’ by medical and non-medical students pp. 455-462

Sanja Totic, Dragan Stojiljković, Zorana Pavlovic, Nenad Zaric, Boris Zarkovic, Ljubica Malic, Marina Mihaljevic, Miroslava Jašović-Gašić and Nadja P. Marić

A qualitative study of perceptions related to family risk of bipolar disorder among patients and family members from India pp. 463-469

Raman Deep Pattanayak and Rajesh Sagar

The Nigerian home video boom: Should Nigerian psychiatrists be worried? Lessons from content review and views of community dwellers pp. 470-476

Olayinka Atilola and Funmilayo Olayiwola

Employment status, inflation and suicidal behaviour: An analysis of a stratified sample in Italy pp. 477-484

Paola Solano, Enrico Pizzorno, Anna M. Gallina, Chiara Mattei, Filippo Gabrielli and Joshua Kayman

Effects of a psychiatric label on medical residents’ attitudes pp. 485-487

Audrey Neauport, Rachel F. Rodgers, Naomi M. Simon, Philippe J. Birmes, Laurent Schmitt and Eric Bui

Boredom proneness in a psychiatric inpatient population pp. 488-495

Susan E. Newell, Priscilla Harries and Susan Ayers

Trust, choice and power in mental health care: Experiences of patients with psychosis pp. 496-504

Richard Laugharne, Stefan Priebe, Rose McCabe, Natasha Garland and Damian Clifford

Migrant pathways to community mental health centres in Italy pp. 505-511

Ilaria Tarricone, Elisa Stivanello, Silvia Ferrari, Niccolò Colombini, Emilio Bolla, Mauro Braca, Cinzia Giubbarelli, Chiara Costantini, Sara Cazzamalli, Stefano Mimmi, Dario Tedesco, Marco Menchetti, Marco Rigatelli, Elisa Maso, Matteo Balestrieri, Simone Vender and Domenico Berardi

The self-stigma of depression for women pp. 512-520

Linda Denise Oakley, Jonathan W. Kanter, Janette Y. Taylor and Marilyn Duguid

Profiles of individually defined recovery of people with major psychiatric problems pp. 521-531

J. A. W. M. van Gestel-Timmermans, E. P. M. Brouwers, I. L. Bongers, M. A. L. M. van Assen and Ch. van Nieuwenhuizen

Factors associated with frequent psychiatric admissions in a general hospital in Spain pp. 532-535

José M. Martínez-Ortega, Luis Gutiérrez-Rojas, Dolores Jurado, Antonio Higueras, Francisco J. Diaz and Manuel Gurpegui

Counselling and psychotherapy services in more developed and developing regions in China: A comparative investigation of practitioners and current service delivery pp. 536-543

Mingyi Qian, Ruiyun Chen, Hong Chen, Sherlyn Hu, Jie Zhong, Ping Yao and Chunli Yi

Fighting psychiatric stigma in the classroom: The impact of an educational intervention on secondary school students’ attitudes to schizophrenia pp. 544-551

M. Economou, E. Louki, L. E. Peppou, C. Gramandani, L. Yotis and C. N. Stefanis

Book review: An International Psychology of Men: Theoretical Advances, Case Studies and Clinical Innovations and Oxford Textbook of Women and Mental Health pp. 552-553

Martin Guha

Book review: Human Sexuality and its Problems pp. 553-553

Dinesh Bhugra

Book review: Handbook of Violence Risk Assessment pp. 553-554

Dinesh Bhugra

Book review: Healing the Broken Mind: Transforming America’s Failed Mental Health System pp. 554-554

Dinesh Bhugra

Book review: Legal aspects of consent pp. 554-555

Maria Krutikov

Book review: The Creative Arts in Dementia Care: Practical Person-Centred Approaches and Ideas and Introduction to Art Therapy Research and Music Therapy and Addictions pp. 555-557

Martin Guha

Book review: Working positively with personality disorder in secure setting: A practitioner’s perspective pp. 555-555

Zoë Fortune

Book review: Social Inclusion and Mental Health pp. 557-558

Elizabeth Frayn

Volume 58, issue 4, 2012

What to do about depression? Self-help recommendations of the public pp. 343-349

Anita Holzinger, Herbert Matschinger and Matthias Angermeyer

A preliminary study on the attitude of the Japanese public towards creative artwork by people with mental illness pp. 350-354

Takashi Yamauchi, Tadashi Takeshima, Eugen Koh, Hisomu Chiba, Ryuji Nakagawa, Anju Sudo, Sayaka Ono, Yuji Okazaki and Takehiko Kikkawa

Comparative study of experienced and anticipated stigma in Serbia and the world pp. 355-361

Ivona MilaÄ ić Vidojević, Dragana à urić JoÄ ić and Oliver ToÅ¡ković

Focusing on the adult attachment style in schizophrenia in community mental health centres: Validation of the Psychosis Attachment Measure (PAM) in a German-speaking sample pp. 362-373

Sara Kvrgic, Eva-Marina Beck, Marialuisa Cavelti, Joe Kossowsky, Rolf-Dieter Stieglitz and Roland Vauth

Factors associated with higher risks of emergency compulsory admission for immigrants: A report from the ASAP study pp. 374-380

Louk van der Post, Irene Visch, Cornelis Mulder, Robert Schoevers, Jack Dekker and Aartjan Beekman

Social acknowledgement as a predictor of post-traumatic stress and complicated grief after witnessing assisted suicide pp. 381-385

Birgit Wagner, Valerie Keller, Christine Knaevelsrud and Andreas Maercker

Differential item functioning due to gender between depression and anxiety items among Chilean adolescents pp. 386-392

Cristina Bares, Fernando Andrade, Jorge Delva, Andrew Grogan-Kaylor and Akihito Kamata

Prevalence and social determinants of suicidal behaviours among college youth in India pp. 393-399

Yogini Nath, Joel Paris, Brett Thombs and Laurence Kirmayer

Course and outcome of psychosis in black Caribbean populations and other ethnic groups living in the UK: A systematic review pp. 400-408

Emma Chorlton, Kwame McKenzie, Craig Morgan and Gillian Doody

The influence of gender role on the prediction of antisocial behaviour and somatization pp. 409-416

Yessenia Castro, Joyce L. Carbonell and Joye C. Anestis

The components of helping relationships with professionals in psychiatry: Users’ perspective pp. 417-424

Anne Denhov and Alain Topor

Service users’ personal experience and interpretation of mental illness: Oriental narratives pp. 425-432

Jin Yong Wang

Self-harm and attempted suicide among UK Armed Forces personnel: Results of a cross-sectional survey pp. 433-439

Richard J. Pinder, Amy C. Iversen, Nav Kapur, Simon Wessely and Nicola T. Fear

Psychiatrists’ attitudes towards the procedure of involuntary admission to mental hospitals in China pp. 440-447

Yang Shao, Bin Xie and Zhiguo Wu

Book review: Psychosis. Stories of Recovery and Hope pp. 448-448

Mike Slade

Letter to the editor pp. 449-450

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Response from the author pp. 451-451

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Volume 58, issue 3, 2012

Group psychosocial interventions for adults with schizophrenia and bipolar illness: The evidence base in the light of publications between 1986 and 2006 pp. 229-238

I. Segredou, K. Xenitidis, M. Panagiotopoulou, V. Bochtsou, O. Antoniadou and M. Livaditis

Course of life satisfaction in patients with depressive and addictive disorders after therapeutic intervention pp. 239-245

Arndt Büssing, Peter Heusser and Götz Mundle

Protecting self-esteem from stigma: A test of different strategies for coping with the stigma of mental illness pp. 246-257

Marie Ilic, Jost Reinecke, Gerd Bohner, Röttgers Hans-Onno, Thomas Beblo, Martin Driessen, Ulrich Frommberger and Patrick William Corrigan

Initiating communication about parental mental illness in families: An issue of confidence and security pp. 258-265

Heljä Pihkala, Mikael Sandlund and Anita Cederström

Pluralized life courses? An exploration of the life trajectories of individuals with psychiatric disorders pp. 266-277

Nicolas S. Müller, Marlène Sapin, Gauthier Jacques-Antoine, Alina Orita and Eric D. Widmer

Change in the health of tsunami-exposed mothers three years after the natural disaster pp. 278-288

Thulitha Wickrama and Scott A. Ketring

Public attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy in the Chuvash Republic pp. 289-294

Andrei Golenkov, Gabor S. Ungvari and Gábor Gazdag

A community–academic partnership develops a more responsive model to providing depression care to disadvantaged adults in the US pp. 295-305

Deborah Dobransky-Fasiska, Mary Patricia Nowalk, Mario Cruz, Michelle L. McMurray, Enrico Castillo, Amy E. Begley, Pamala Pyle, Harold Alan Pincus, Charles F. Reynolds and Charlotte Brown

Mental vulnerability as a risk factor for depression: A prospective cohort study in Denmark pp. 306-314

Ditte Østergaard, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Pernille Envold Bidstrup, Aslak Harbo Poulsen, Kirsten Frederiksen, Lene Falgaard Eplov, Christoffer Johansen and Erik Lykke Mortensen

Major depression across West Bank: A cross-sectional general population study pp. 315-322

Michael G. Madianos, Adnan Lufti Sarhan and Evmorfia Koukia

Delusion content across the 20th century in an American psychiatric hospital pp. 323-327

Brooke J. Cannon and Lorraine Masinos Kramer

Children, adolescents and their carers’ expectations of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) pp. 328-336

Pablo Ronzoni and Nisha Dogra

The relationship between elderly suicide rates and the internet: A cross-national study pp. 337-337

Giovanni Marcos Lovisi

The relationship between elderly suicide rates and the internet: A cross-national study pp. 338-338

Ajit Shah

Volume 58, issue 2, 2012

A systematic review of the terms used to refer to people who use mental health services: User perspectives pp. 115-122

Geoff Dickens and Marco Picchioni

Distressed fathers and their children: A review of the literature pp. 123-130

Brenda A. LeFrançois

Burden of care among relatives of patients with schizophrenia in midwestern Nigeria pp. 131-137

Osayi O. Igberase, Olufemi Morakinyo, Ambrose O. Lawani, Bawo O. James and Joyce O. Omoaregba

Constructions of religiosity, subjective well-being, anxiety, and depression in two cultures: Kuwait and USA pp. 138-145

Ahmed M. Abdel-Khalek and David Lester

Personality disorders: Prevalence and demography at a psychiatric outpatient in North India pp. 146-152

Swapnil Gupta and Surendra Kumar Mattoo

Relationship of cognitions and symptoms of agoraphobia in Hong Kong Chinese: A combined quantitative and qualitative study pp. 153-165

Lung Kit Hui, Roger M.K. Ng, Lui Pau and K.C. Yip

An investigation of the relationship between subjective sleep quality, loneliness and mood in an Australian sample: Can daily routine explain the links? pp. 166-171

Simon Squire Smith, Nahum Kozak and Karen Anne Sullivan

Involuntary admission in Greece: A prospective national study of police involvement and client characteristics affecting emergency assessment pp. 172-177

Athanassios Douzenis, Ioannis Michopoulos, Marina Economou, Emmanouil Rizos, Christos Christodoulou and Lefteris Lykouras

Gender differences in mental health literacy among Chinese-speaking Australians in Melbourne, Australia pp. 178-185

Daniel Fu Keung Wong, Angus Yuk Kit Lam, Ada Poon and Amy Yin Man Chow

Comorbidity of anxiety and depressive disorders: A comparative population study in Western and non-Western inhabitants in the Netherlands pp. 186-194

Agnes C. Schrier, Matty A.S. de Wit, Veerle M.H. Coupé, Thijs Fassaert, Arnoud P. Verhoeff, Ralph W. Kupka, Jack Dekker and Aartjan T.F. Beekman

Depression treatment preferences among Japanese undergraduates: Using conjoint analysis pp. 195-203

Yasuyuki Okumura and Shinji Sakamoto

The characteristics of people with mental illness who are under treatment in traditional healer centres in Sudan pp. 204-216

Ehab Ali Sorketti, Nor Zuraida Zainal and Mohamad Hussain Habil

A follow-up study of family burden in patients with bipolar affective disorder pp. 217-223

K.R. Maji, Mamta Sood, Rajesh Sagar and Sudhir K. Khandelwal

Book review: The WHO World Mental Health Surveys: Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders pp. 224-224

Dinesh Bhugra

Book review: Managing Pain Before It Manages You pp. 224-225

Shakil Alam

Volume 58, issue 1, 2012

Ethnic variations in pathways to acute care and compulsory detention for women experiencing a mental health crisis pp. 3-15

Caroline Lawlor, Sonia Johnson, Laura Cole and Louise M. Howard

Psychiatric and somatic health in relation to experience of parental divorce in childhood pp. 16-25

Teresia Ängarne-Lindberg and Marie Wadsby

Gender differences in stressors and reactions to stressors among Jordanian university students pp. 26-33

Shaher H. Hamaideh

Lost in interpretation: The use of interpreters in research on mental ill health pp. 34-40

Karin Ingvarsdotter, Sara Johnsdotter and Margareta Östman

The role of self-esteem for outcome in first-episode psychosis pp. 41-46

Nadia Vracotas, Srividya N. Iyer, Ridha Joober and Ashok Malla

Reliability of the Camberwell Assessment of Need for South African mental health service users pp. 47-54

Alan Flisher, Katherine Sorsdahl and John Joska

The internalized stigma experienced by members of a mental health advocacy group in South Africa pp. 55-61

Katherine R. Sorsdahl, Ritsuko Kakuma, Zane Wilson and Dan J. Stein

Employment status influences suicide mortality in Europe pp. 62-68

Andriy Yur’yev, Airi Värnik, Peeter Värnik, Merike Sisask and Lauri Leppik

Examining differences in the stigma of depression and schizophrenia pp. 69-78

Ross M.G. Norman, Deborah Windell and Rahul Manchanda

A study of psychological symptoms, family function, marital and life satisfactions of polygamous and monogamous women: The Palestinian case pp. 79-86

Alean Al-Krenawi

Psychological and clinical correlates of functional somatic complaints in depression pp. 87-95

Kaustav Chakraborty, Ajit Avasthi, Suresh Kumar and Sandeep Grover

PÅ whiri process in mental health research pp. 96-97

Kahu McClintock, Graham Mellsop, Tess Moeke-Maxwell and Sally Merry

Satisfaction with inpatient treatment for first-episode psychosis among different ethnic groups: A report from the UK ÆSOP study pp. 98-105

Jane Boydell, Craig Morgan, Rina Dutta, Barry Jones, Fana Alemseged, Paola Dazzan, Kevin Morgan, Gillian Doody, Glynn Harrison, Julian Leff, Peter Jones, Robin Murray and Paul Fearon

Book review: Morgan, C. and Bhugra, D. Principles of Social Psychiatry pp. 106-109

Maurice Lipsedge

Empty nest syndrome in China pp. 110-110

Jikun Wang and Xudong Zhao

Thanks to reviewers pp. 111-111

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