International Journal of Social Psychiatry

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Volume 42, issue 4, 1996

Editorial pp. 243-244

Inga-Britt Krause

Psychiatry's Culture pp. 245-268

Roland Littlewood

The Cultural Origins Western Depression pp. 269-286

Sushrut Jadhav

Child Abuse: a Universal 'Diagnostic' Category? the Implication of Culture in Definition and Assessment pp. 287-304

Begum Maitra

From PTSD to Voices in Context: From an "Experience-Far" to an "Experience-Near" Understanding of Responses to War and Atrocity Across Cultures pp. 305-317

Judith Zur

Clinical Examples of Cross-Cultural Work in a Community Learning Disability Service pp. 318-327

Angela Hassiotis

Book Reviews: Mental Health Care in China. State Policies, Professional Services and Family Responsibilities pp. 328-328

Inga-Britt Krause

Volume 42, issue 3, 1996

Legislating for User Involvement in the United Kingdom: Mental Health Services and the Nhs and Community Care Act 1990 pp. 165-180

Ric Bowl

The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Southern Italy. Results From the 'Psychiatry in Southern Italy's Services' (De Pisis) Survey pp. 181-192

Stefano Marino, Lucilla Frattura, Luigi Fabrizio De Luca, Michele De Francesco, Marco Olivieri and Benedetto Saraceno

Focus Groups in Mental Health Research: Enhancing the Validity of User and Provider Questionnaires pp. 193-206

Richard A. Powell, Helen M. Single and Keith R. Lloyd

Stability of Psychiatric Diagnoses in Clinical Practice pp. 207-212

Tewfik K. Daradkeh

Attitudes Towards Mental Patients in Hong Kong pp. 213-219

Kee-Lee Chou, Ki-Yan Mak, Po-Kin Chung, David Chan and Kimmy Ho

Public Perception of Discharged Psychiatric Patients: a Community Survey pp. 220-229

Sawsan Reda

General Practitioners' Attitudes Towards Depression: a Study in Primary Care Setting in Brazil pp. 230-237

Neury José Botega and Guilherme Martins Silveira

Book Review: PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDERS IN YOUNG PEOPLE: TIME TRENDS AND THEIR CAUSES Edited by Michael Rutter & David J. Smith pp. 238-239

Sarah L. Helps

Book Review: Think Like a Shrink J. Dunn pp. 239-239

Martin Guha

Book Review: DEMENTIA Edited by Alistair Burns & Raymond Levy pp. 240-241

Colm Cooney

Book Review: ADULT PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS. AN INTRODUCTION Edited by L.A. Champion & M.J. Power pp. 240-240

Susan MacAuley

Book Review: CLINICAL EVALUATION OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS-PRINCIPLES AND PROPOSED GUIDELINES P. Grof, M.I. Akhter, M. Campbell, C.G. Gottfries, I. Khan, Y. Lapiere, L. Lemberger, B. Muller-Oerlinghausen & B. Woggon pp. 241-242

Patrick J. Hopkinson

Book Review: GENIUS: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF CREATIVITY Hans Eysenck pp. 242-242

Martin Guha

Volume 42, issue 2, 1996

Stress in Mental Health Professionals: a Cause for Concern or an Inevitable Part of the Job? pp. 79-81

Jerome Carson and Leonard Fagin

Stress in Mental Health Professionals: a Theoretical Overview pp. 82-89

Kathleen A. Moore and Cary L. Cooper

Burnout Among Mental Health Workers: a Review and a Research Agenda pp. 90-101

Michael P. Leiter and Phyllis L. Harvie

Stress, Coping and Burnout in Mental Health Nurses: Findings From Three Research Studies pp. 102-111

Leonard Fagin, Jerome Carson, John Leary, Nicolette De Villiers, Heather Bartlett, Patty O'Malley, Maria West, Stephen Mcelfatrick and Daniel Brown

Personality and Stress in Consultant Psychiatrists pp. 112-123

Ian J. Deary, Raymond M. Agius and Andrew Sadler

Stress and Mental Health Social Work a Developmental Perspective pp. 124-131

Dave Pottage and Peter Huxley

Stress Experiences of Occupational Therapists in Mental Health Practice Arenas: a Review of the Literature pp. 132-140

Grace Sweeney and Keith Nichols

Stress in Clinical Psychologists pp. 141-149

Delia Cushway and Patrick Tyler

Stress and Its Relationship to Expressed Emotion in Community Mental Health Workers pp. 150-159

N. Oliver and E. Kuipers

Book Reviews: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY John M.R. Copeland, Mohammed T. Abou-Saleh & Dan G. Blazer John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Pp. 1045, Hb. £135.00. ISBN 0-471 92654-X pp. 160-161

Colm Cooney

Book Reviews: COMMUNICATING WITH CHILDREN: HELPING CHILDREN IN DISTRESS Naomi Richman Save the Children Development Manual No. 2, 1993. Pp. 106, Pb. £3.95. ISBN 1-8703-2249-5 pp. 161-162

Sarah L. Helps

Book Reviews: UNDERSTANDING PARANOIA: WHAT CAUSES IT, HOW IT FEELS AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT Peter Chadwick Thorsons, 1995. Pp. 148, £6.99. ISBN 0-7225-3023-4 pp. 161-161

Jerome Carson

Book Reviews: PREVENTING MENTAL ILLNESS IN PRACTICE Jennifer Newton Routledge, 1994. Pp. 224, Pb. £12.99. ISBN 0-415-11993-6 pp. 162-163

Frank Holloway

Book Reviews: PSYCHOLOGY ON THE STREETS: MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE WITH HOMELESS PERSONS Thomas L. Kuhlman New York, Wiley, 1994. Pp. 223, Hb. £28.95. ISBN 0-4715-5243-7 pp. 162-162

Martin Guha

Book Reviews: PSYCHOSOCIAL PROCESSES AND HEALTH: A READER Edited by A. Steptoe & J. Wardle Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 525, £24.95. ISBN 0-521-42618-9 pp. 163-163

Grace Wong

Volume 42, issue 1, 1996

The International Journal of Social Psychiatry pp. 1-9

Mile Slade

Insight and General Public Attitude on Psychotic Experiences in Hong Kong pp. 10-17

Linda C.W. Lam, Charlotte K.Y. Chan and Eric Y.H. Chen

The Mental Health Pattern of Migrants: Is There a Euphoric Period Followed By a Mental Health Crisis? pp. 18-27

Regina Pernice and Judith Brook

Does Acculturation Influence Psychosocial Adaptation and Well-Being in Native Hawaiians? pp. 28-37

Jon Streltzer, William C. Rezentes and Masa Arakaki

Religion, Ethnicity and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder pp. 38-44

F.J. Raphael, S. Rani, R. Bale and L.M. Drummond

DSM-III Mental Disorders in General Medical Sector: Predictors of Outcome pp. 45-57

Francesco Berti Ceroni, Stefano Gherardi and Paola Rucci

Neuroticism in a Family Practice Population in India pp. 58-67

Rita Sood, Manju Mehta and V. Kumar

Families of Rural Mentally Ill and Treatment Adherence in District Mental Health Programme pp. 68-72

Arun N. Naik and Mohan K. Isaac

Book Reviews: IMPLEMENTING COMMUNITY CARE Edited by Nigel Malin Open University Press, 1994. Pp. 214, Pb. £14.99. ISBN 0-3351-5738-6 pp. 73-73

Martin Guha

Book Reviews: PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSING Derek Milne Published by BPS books in association with Macmillan Press. Pp. 227, Pb. £13.50. ISBN 0-333-58954-8 pp. 74-74

Deborah Cullen

Book Reviews: SEXUALITY ACROSS THE LIFE COURSE Edited by Alice S. Rossi University of Chicago Press, 1994 (Studies on Successful Midlife Development—the MacArthur Foundation Series on Health & Development). Pp. 418, Hb. £21.95. ISBN 0-2267-2833-1 pp. 75-75

Martin Guha

Book Reviews: IMPULSIVITY AND AGGRESSION Edited by Eric Hollander & Dan. J. Stein John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1995. Pp. 372, Hb. £50.00. ISBN 0-471-95328-8 pp. 76-76

John Moriarty

Book Reviews: SEMINARS IN PSYCHOLOGY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Edited by Digby Tantam & Max Birchwood Gaskell: Royal College of Psychiatrists College Seminar Series. £17.99. ISBN 0-8804-8269-5 pp. 77-77

Kevin Gournray

Book Reviews: SPSS FOR WINDOWS MADE SIMPLE Paul R. Kinnear & Colin D. Gray Lawrence Erlbaum, 1994. Pp. 275, Pb.£11.50. ISBN 0-86377-350-8 pp. 78-78

Jerome Carson

Volume 41, issue 4, 1995

The Neglect of Culture in Psychiatric Nosology: the Case of Culture Bound Syndromes pp. 235-241

Yekeen A. Aderibigbe and Anand K. Pandurangi

The Essential Elements of Culturally Sensitive Psychiatric Services pp. 242-256

Kamaldeep Bhui, Yvonne Christie and Dinesh Bhugra

The Taps Project. 29: Residential Care Provision in North London: a Representative Sample of Ten Facilities for Mentally Ill People pp. 257-267

Ann Lewis and Noam Trieman

The Factor Structure of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-30) in Japanese Middle-Aged and Elderly Residents pp. 268-275

Yasuyuki Ohta, Naomi Kawasaki, Kenichi Araki, Mariko Mine and Sumihisa Honda

Elder Abuse and Dementia - a Pilot Study pp. 276-283

Colm Cooney and Ann Mortimer

Personality Structure of Young Chinese Adults: a Contrast of Residents in Taiwan and Rural and Urban China pp. 284-291

Yu-Wen Ying and Xiulan Zhang

Family Pathology and Anorexia in the Indian Context pp. 292-298

Prabha S. Chandra, Anisha Shah, Jyothi Shenoy, Udaya Kumar, Mathew Varghese, Ranbir S. Bhatti and S.M. Channabasavanna

Eating Attitudes Among Adolescent Girls in a Malaysian Secondary School Using the Eat Questionnaire pp. 299-302

Saroja K. Indran and S. Mohamed Hatta

Book Reviews pp. 303-312

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Volume 41, issue 3, 1995

The Treatment of Acute Psychosis Without Neuroleptics: Six-Week Psychopathology Outcome Data From the Soteria Project pp. 157-173

Loren R. Mosher, Robert Vallone and Alma Menn

Issues in Drug Administration in a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit pp. 174-179

T. Trauer, K. Vaddadi and E. Soosai

Multidisciplinary Mental Health Teams pp. 180-189

Mike Slade, Alan Rosen and Radha Shankar

The Health Care Seeking Behavior of Schizophrenic Patients in 6 East Asian Areas pp. 190-209

Bou-Yong Rhi, Kyoo-Seob Ha, Yong-Sik Kim, Yuji Sasaki, Derson Young, Tai-Hwang Woon, Lourna T.R. Laraya and Yang Yanchun

Divergent Views - Patient, Carer and Staff Perceptions of Diagnosis and Reasons for Psychiatric Admission To a District General Hospital pp. 210-216

Alison Round, Chris Bray, Simon Polak and Lyn Graham

Determinants of Help-Seeking Behaviour in Cases of Epilepsy Attending a Teaching Hospital in India: an Indigenous Explanatory Model pp. 217-230

Tapas Banerjee and G. Banerjee

Book Reviews: A HISTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING Peter Nolan Chapman & Hall, 1993. Pp. 178, Pb. £12.99. ISBN 0 412 39820 6 pp. 231-231

Jerome Carson

Book Reviews: WORKING WITH WEST INDIAN FAMILIES Sharon-Ann Gopaul-McNicol The Guildford Press, 1993. Pp. 212, Hb. ISBN 0-8986-2229-8 pp. 232-232

Daniel Brown

Book Reviews: EATING DISORDERS. A GUIDE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Simon B.N. Thompson Chapman & Hall, 1993. Pp. 310, Pb. £14.95. ISBN 0-4124-7420-4 pp. 233-233

Joan Rutherford

Book Reviews: MENTAL HEALTH IN MENTAL RETARDATION: RECENT ADVANCES AND PRACTICES Edited by Nick Bouras Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 400, Hb. £45.00. ISBN 0-521-43495-5 pp. 234-234

Chris Cull

Volume 41, issue 2, 1995

Attributions for Admission To Zomba Mental Hospital: Implications for the Development of Mental Health Services in Malawi pp. 79-87

Malcolm Maclachlan, Tony Nyirenda and Clifford Nyando

Factor Structure of Social Support and Its Relationship To Minor Psychiatric Disorders Among Japanese Adolescents pp. 88-102

Toshiaki Furukawa

An Audit Study of Defaulters of Regular Psychiatric Outpatient Appointments in Hong Kong pp. 103-107

Alfred H.T. Pang, Steve Tso, Gabor S. Ungvari, Helen Chiu and Tony Leung

Acculturation and Psychiatric Morbidity Among Cambodian Refugees in New Zealand pp. 108-119

Peter Cheung

Day-Program-Based Treatment in the Amsterdam City Center pp. 120-131

D. Cohen and H.E. Sanders

Eating Disorders: an Indian Perspective pp. 132-146

S.K. Khandelwal, Pratap Sharan and Shekhar Saxena

The Pastoral Myth of the Mental Hospital: a Personal Account pp. 147-151

Vic Stevenson and Jerome Carson

Book Reviews: PRISONERS, PATIENTS OR PEOPLE? Rik Henderson and Mark Wallis Freedom into Action, 1991. Pp 150, Pb. ISBN 0-095 179-43-02 pp. 152-152

Woody Caan

Book Reviews: PERSONAL COMPUTING FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Philip Burnard Chapman & Hall, 1993. Pp. 239, Pb. £I5.50. ISBN 0-4124-9670-4 pp. 152-153

Nick Kosky

Book Reviews: AARON T. BECK Marjorie E. Weishaar Sage Publications, 1993. Pp. 180, Pb £9.99. ISBN 0-8039-8565-7 pp. 153-153

Daniel Brown

Book Reviews: COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL TREATMENT OF BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER M.M. Linehan Guilford Press, 1993. Pp. 558, Hb. US$39.50. ISBN 0-8986-2183-6 pp. 153-154

Alice Parshall

Book Reviews: MEASURING MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS Edited by Graham Thornicroft, Chris Brewin & John Wing Gaskell, 1992. Pp. 328, Pb. £20.00. ISBN 0-9022-4151-6 pp. 154-154

Jerome Carson

Book Reviews: STANDARDS AND ETHICS FOR COUNSELLING IN ACTION Tim Bond Sage Publications, 1993. Pp. 232, Pb. £10.95. ISBN 0-8039-8646-7 pp. 155-155

Andrew Higginbotham

Book Reviews: PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT IN DISEASE AND ILLNESS Edited by Matthew Hodes & Stirling Moorey Gaskell & The Society for Psychosomatic Research, 1993. Pp. 230, Pb. £I5.00. ISBN 0-902241-57-5 pp. 156-156

John Moriarty

Volume 41, issue 1, 1995

Beyond the Mental Hospital: Crisis Intervention and Continuity of Care in Trieste. A Four Year Follow-Up Study in a Community Mental Health Centre pp. 1-20

Roberto Mezzina and Daniela Vidoni

Psychological Effects of Colliery Closures pp. 21-25

Paul Rowlands and Rhodri Huws

Family Support and Other Social Factors Precipitating Suicidal Ideation pp. 26-30

Jameson Hirsch and Jon B. Ellis

Use of the Brief Symptom Inventory to Assess Psychological Distress in Three Immigrant Groups pp. 31-46

Karen J. Aroian, Carol A. Patsdaughter, Anatoly Levin and Maria Eden Gianan

Physical Status and Dementia Risk: a Three-Year Prospective Study in Urban Japan pp. 47-54

Yuko Minami, Ichiro Tsuji, Akira Fukao, Shigeru Hisamichi, Hirotake Asano, Makito Sato and Kazuo Shinoda

Children of South Sea Island Immigrants to Australia: Factors Associated with Adjustment Problems pp. 55-73

Marvin W. Kahn and Cliff Fua

Conference Report pp. 74-74

Alan C. Ferguson

Book Reviews: PSYCHOPATHIC AND ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDERS: TREATMENT AND RESEARCH ISSUES Bridget Dolan & Jeremy Cold pp. 75-75

J.A. Robertson

Book Reviews: RESEARCH FRAUD IN THE BEHAVIOURAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Edited by David J. Miller & Michel Hersen John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1992. Pp. 251, Hb. £34.50. ISBN 0-4715-2068-3 pp. 76-76

Daniel Brown

Book Reviews: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY OBSERVED David Pilgrim & Andy Treacher Routledge, 1992. Pp. 218, Pb. £12.99. ISBN 0-4150-4632-7 pp. 77-78

Jerome Carson

Book Reviews: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE Edited by L. Appleby & R. Araya Gaskell/Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991. Pp. 221, Pb. £10.00. ISBN 0-9022-4140-0 pp. 77-77

Martin Guha

Book Reviews: PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION - A PRACTICAL GUIDE Mounir Y. Ekdawi & Alison M. Conning Chapman & Hall, 1994. Pp. 141, Pb. £13.99. ISBN 0-4124-9270-5 pp. 78-78

Nick Kosky