International Journal of Social Psychiatry

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Volume 62, issue 8, 2016

Developmental psychiatry needed in training and clinical practice pp. 683-684

Antonio Ventriglio, Julio Torales and Dinesh Bhugra

Influence of urbanity on perception of mental illness stigma: a population based study in urban and rural Hanoi, Vietnam pp. 685-695

Thi Minh Tam Ta, Aron Zieger, Georg Schomerus, Tien Duc Cao, Michael Dettling, Xuan Tinh Do, Aditya Mungee, Albert Diefenbacher, Matthias C Angermeyer and Eric Hahn

The big picture unfolds: Using photovoice to study user participation in mental health services pp. 696-707

Jessica Pui-Shan Tang, Samson Tse and Larry Davidson

The experience of electroconvulsive therapy and its impact on associated stigma: A meta-analysis pp. 708-718

Yuta Aoki, Sosei Yamaguchi, Shuntaro Ando, Natsuki Sasaki, Peter J Bernick and Tsuyoshi Akiyama

Schizophrenia: Impact of psychopathology, faith healers and psycho-education on adherence to medications pp. 719-725

Karim Abdel Aziz, Mohammed H Elamin, Nisrin M El-Saadouni, Dina Aly El-Gabry, Mahmoud Barakat, Fatima Alhayyas and Hamdy F Moselhy

Recovery and its correlates among patients with bipolar disorder: A study from a tertiary care centre in North India pp. 726-736

Sandeep Grover, Nandita Hazari, Jitender Aneja, Subho Chakrabarti, Sunil Sharma and Ajit Avasthi

The social representations of suicide in France: An inter-regional study in Alsace and Brittany pp. 737-748

Céline Kopp-Bigault, Michel Walter and Anne Thevenot

Stigmatization of mentally ill patients by media coverage of Germanwings disaster pp. 749-750

Steffen Conrad von Heydendorff, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg and Harald Dressing

Volume 62, issue 7, 2016

Psychiatry’s future pp. 599-600

Antonio Ventriglio, Julio Torales and Dinesh Bhugra

Low prevalence of the use of the Chinese term for ‘psychiatry’ in the names of community psychiatry clinics: A nationwide study in Taiwan pp. 601-607

Ying-Xiu Dai, Mu-Hong Chen and Tzeng-Ji Chen

A qualitative analysis of explanatory models in medically unexplained physical symptoms presenting to a tertiary health care psychiatric facility in South India pp. 608-615

Vikas Menon, Balasubramanian Shanmuganathan, Anand Babu Arun, Jaiganesh Selvapandian Thamizh, Nivedhitha Selvakumar and Siddharth Sarkar

Development and validation of the Vellore Occupational Therapy Evaluation Scale to assess functioning in people with mental illness pp. 616-626

Reema Samuel, Paul SS Russell, Tapan Kumar Paraseth, Sharmila Ernest and Jacob Ks

A comparison of perceptions of ‘modern-type’ and melancholic depression in Japan pp. 627-634

Shinji Sakamoto, Itsuki Yamakawa and Masaki Muranaka

Patients’ perceptions of barriers to self-managing bipolar disorder: A qualitative study pp. 635-644

Carol Blixen, Adam T Perzynski, Ashley Bukach, Molly Howland and Martha Sajatovic

Long-term effects of parental divorce timing on depression: A population-based longitudinal study pp. 645-650

Sung-Youn Chun, Suk-Yong Jang, Jae-Woo Choi, Jaeyong Shin and Eun-Cheol Park

Effectiveness of Depression–Suicidal Behaviour Gatekeeper Training among police officers in three European regions: Outcomes of the Optimising Suicide Prevention Programmes and Their Implementation in Europe (OSPI-Europe) study pp. 651-660

Ella Arensman, Claire Coffey, Eve Griffin, Chantal Van Audenhove, Gert Scheerder, Ricardo Gusmao, Susana Costa, Celine Larkin, Nicole Koburger, Margaret Maxwell, Fiona Harris, Vita Postuvan and Ulrich Hegerl

Duration of untreated psychosis in an Egyptian sample: Sociodemographic and clinical variables pp. 661-671

Tarek Okasha, Nivert Zaki, Marwa Abd El Meguid, Marwa El-Missiry, Walaa Sabry, Mostafa Kamel Ismaeil and Samar M Fouad

Personal suffering and social criticism in T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land and A. Ginsberg’s Howl: Implications for social psychiatry pp. 672-678

Moritz E Wigand, Hauke F Wiegand, Nicolas Rüsch and Thomas Becker

Cyberchondria and adolescents pp. 679-680

Ahmet Hamdi Alpaslan

Volume 62, issue 6, 2016

Community mental health services and responsibility of psychiatrists in Italy: Lessons for the globe pp. 501-504

Roberto Catanesi, Adelmo Manna and Antonio Ventriglio

Mental health literacy in Hong Kong pp. 505-511

Christopher Lui, Cheuk Wong and Adrian Furnham

Caregiving for mental health service users: A study exploring the perceptions of mental health service users and their caregivers in Cape Town, South Africa pp. 512-521

Goodman Sibeko, Peter D Milligan, Henk Temmingh, Crick Lund, Dan J Stein and Sumaya Mall

Suicidal ideation among MSM in three West African countries: Associations with stigma and social capital pp. 522-531

Shauna Stahlman, Ashley Grosso, Sosthenes Ketende, Vincent Pitche, Seni Kouanda, Nuha Ceesay, Henri G Ouedraogo, Odette Ky-Zerbo, Marcel Lougue, Daouda Diouf, Simplice Anato, Jules Tchalla and Stefan Baral

Stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with severe and persistent mental illness in assertive community treatment settings pp. 532-541

Jing Ye, Timothy F Chen, Diane Paul, Rebecca McCahon, Sumitra Shankar, Alan Rosen and Claire L O’Reilly

The relationship between childhood trauma and type D personality in university students pp. 542-548

Kadir Demirci, Mesut Yıldız, Cansu Selvi and Abdullah Akpınar

Symptom endorsement in men versus women with a diagnosis of depression: A differential item functioning approach pp. 549-559

Anna Cavanagh, Coralie J Wilson, Peter Caputi and David J Kavanagh

Is one’s usual dinner companion associated with greater odds of depression? Using data from the 2014 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey pp. 560-568

Sang Ah Lee, Eun-Cheol Park, Yeong Jun Ju, Jin Young Nam and Tae Hyun Kim

Depressive symptoms of house-poor persons: Korean panel data evidence pp. 569-577

Tae-Hoon Lee, Eun-Cheol Park, Woorim Kim, Juyeong Kim, Jaeyong Shin and Tae Hyun Kim

Changing patient perspectives after compulsory admission and the risk of re-admission during 5 years of follow-up: The Amsterdam Study of Acute Psychiatry IX pp. 578-588

Kim Setkowski, Louk FM van der Post, Jaap Peen and Jack JM Dekker

Building capacity for community mental health care in rural Malawi: Findings from a district-wide task-sharing intervention with village-based health workers pp. 589-596

Jerome Wright and Chikayiko Chiwandira

Volume 62, issue 5, 2016

The impact of Basaglia on Brazilian psychiatry pp. 411-414

João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia and Antonio Ventriglio

Beliefs about the causes and cures of depression pp. 415-424

Adrian Furnham, William Ritchie and Alixe Lay

War and disaster in Sri Lanka: Depression, family adjustment and health among women heading households pp. 425-433

Alyssa Banford Witting, Jessica Lambert, Thulitha Wickrama, Sivaguru Thanigaseelan and Michael Merten

Mental health services use among adults with or without mental disorders: Do development stages matter? pp. 434-451

Christophe Huỳnh, Jean Caron and Marie-Josée Fleury

Childhood emotional support and borderline personality features in a sample of Canadian psychiatric outpatients pp. 452-454

David Kealy, Carlos A Sierra-Hernandez and John S Ogrodniczuk

Perception of family emotional climate by family members of persons with schizophrenia pp. 455-461

Sailaxmi Gandhi, Rajitha Pavalur, Jagadisha Thirthalli and Mariamma Phillip

Clinically useful predictors for premature mortality among psychiatric patients visiting a psychiatric emergency room pp. 462-470

Jørgen Aagaard, Niels Buus, Andreas Glahn Wernlund, Leslie Foldager and Lars Merinder

Suicide in Greece 1992–2012: A time-series analysis pp. 471-476

Theodoros Papaslanis, Vassilis Kontaxakis, Christos Christodoulou, George Konstantakopoulos, Maria-Irini Kontaxaki and George N Papadimitriou

Unemployment as a source of mental distress to individuals and their family: Unemployed parents’ perceptions during the economic recession pp. 477-486

Diana Frasquilho, Margarida Gaspar de Matos, Teresa Santos, Tânia Gaspar and JM Caldas de Almeida

The mental health of sexually trafficked female survivors in Nepal pp. 487-495

Retina Rimal and Chris Papadopoulos

How a pain management program for patients and spouses can benefit their lives? pp. 496-497

Carles Ballús-Creus, Alba Peñarroya and Julian Leff

Book review: CBT for adults: A practical guide for clinicians pp. 498-498

Toru Horinouchi

Volume 62, issue 4, 2016

Can renaming schizophrenia reduce negative attitudes toward patients in Turkey? pp. 311-315

Servet Aker, Ömer Böke and Gülay Oğuz

Characteristics of suicidal outpatients with mood, anxiety and somatoform disorders: The role of childhood abuse and neglect pp. 316-326

Ingrid VE Carlier, Jacqueline GFM Hovens, Marion F Streevelaar, Yanda R van Rood and Tineke van Veen

Exploring communication of traumatic experiences from Khmer Rouge genocide survivors to their offspring: In-depth interviews with both generations pp. 327-333

Marianne Melander, Kjerstin Dahlblom, Bhoomikumar Jegannathan and Gunnar Kullgren

Do people with bipolar disorders have access to psychosocial treatments? A survey in Italy pp. 334-344

Angelo Barbato, Martine Vallarino, Filippo Rapisarda, Antonio Lora, Alberto Parabiaghi, Barbara D’Avanzo and Alain Lesage

Being hit twice: The psychological consequences of the economic crisis and an earthquake pp. 345-349

Fabrizio Starace, Francesco Mungai, Elena Sarti and Tindara Addabbo

Recovery, non-profit organisations and mental health services: ‘Hit and miss’ or ‘dump and run’? pp. 350-360

Catherine Hungerford, Alice Hungerford, Cathy Fox and Michelle Cleary

Personnel attitudes toward people with mental illness at a psychiatric hospital in Taiwan pp. 361-368

Ming- De Chen and Yen-Ching Chang

Reducing cardiovascular risk factors in non-selected outpatients with schizophrenia pp. 369-376

Mette Vinther Hansen, Peter Hjorth, Christina Blanner Kristiansen, Kirsten Vandborg, Lea Nørgaard Gustafsson and Povl Munk-Jørgensen

Six-session caregiver psychoeducation on bipolar disorder: Does it bring benefits to caregivers? pp. 377-385

Marília Silva de Souza, Ricardo Azevedo da Silva, Mariane Acosta Lopez Molina, Karen Jansen, Luana de Lima Ferreira, Evelin Franco Kelbert, Jennifer Mendes Soares and Luciano Dias de Mattos Souza

Resilience as moderator of the relationship between left-behind experience and mental health of Chinese adolescents pp. 386-393

Jingyu Shi, Zengtang Chen, Fang Yin, Juan Zhao, Xudong Zhao and Yuhong Yao

Expressed emotion in panic disorder: Relationship with demographic and clinical variables and quality of life pp. 394-399

Meral Oran Demir, Mesut Yıldız, Sedat Batmaz, Murat Semiz, Emrah Songur, Selcen Çakmak and Osman Demir

Reducing cardiovascular risk factors in non-selected outpatients with schizophrenia pp. 400-407

Mette Vinther Hansen, Peter Hjorth, Christina Blanner Kristiansen, Kirsten Vandborg, Lea Nørgaard Gustafsson and Povl Munk-Jørgensen

Book review: Principles of counseling and psychotherapy: Learning the essential domains and nonlinear thinking of master practitioners pp. 408-408

João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia

Volume 62, issue 3, 2016

A population study of public stigma about psychosis and its contributing factors among Chinese population in Hong Kong pp. 205-213

Sherry Kit Wa Chan, Wendy Wan Yee Tam, Kit Wai Lee, Christy Lai Ming Hui, Wing Chung Chang, Edwin Ho Ming Lee and Eric Yu Hai Chen

Participants’ employment status and experiences in the year after the Experienced Involvement training pp. 214-220

Anna Hegedüs, Elena Seidel and Regine Steinauer

Socially restrictive attitudes towards people with mental illness among the non-psychiatry medical professionals in a university teaching hospital in South India pp. 221-226

Shashwath Sathyanath, Rohan Dilip Mendonsa, Anitha Maria Thattil, Varikkara Mohan Chandran and Ravichandra S Karkal

The impact of occupation according to income on depressive symptoms in South Korean individuals: Findings from the Korean Welfare Panel Study pp. 227-234

Woorim Kim, Eun-Cheol Park, Tae-Hoon Lee, Yeong Jun Ju, Jaeyong Shin and Sang Gyu Lee

Neglect and hereditary risk: Their relative contribution to schizophrenia with negative symptomatology pp. 235-242

Bernard J Gallagher and Brian J Jones

Attitudes towards depression, psychiatric medication and help-seeking intentions amid financial crisis: Findings from Athens area pp. 243-251

Marina Economou, Joanna Despina Bergiannaki, Lily Evangelia Peppou, Ismini Karayanni, George Skalkotos, Athanasios Patelakis, Kyriakos Souliotis and Costas Stefanis

Perceived insecurity, mental health and urbanization: Results from a multicentric study pp. 252-261

M Luciano, C De Rosa, V Del Vecchio, G Sampogna, D Sbordone, Atti Ar, F Bardicchia, F Bertossi, S Calò, L Cava, M Ciafone, P De Fazio, G Di Iorio, E Fantini, S Ferrari, A Ginanneschi, S Gotelli, A Macina, A Mulè, D Papanti, L Pingani, F Pinna, M Piselli, Signorelli Ms, I Tarricone, L Tarsitani, A Ventriglio, G CarrÃ, F Catapano and A Fiorillo

Intimate partner violence–related experiences and mental health among college students in Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan pp. 262-270

Akiko Kamimura, Maziar M Nourian, Nushean Assasnik and Kathy Franchek-Roa

The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions implemented after the Indian Ocean Tsunami: A systematic review pp. 271-280

Kyle Lipinski, Lucia L Liu and Paul WC Wong

Uses of strength-based interventions for people with serious mental illness: A critical review pp. 281-291

Samson Tse, Emily WS Tsoi, Bridget Hamilton, Mary O’Hagan, Geoff Shepherd, Mike Slade, Rob Whitley and Melissa Petrakis

Systematic review of the prevalence of mental illness stigma within the Greek culture pp. 292-305

Vasiliki Tzouvara, Chris Papadopoulos and Gurch Randhawa

Mental illness in Saudi Arabia: Stigma and acceptability pp. 306-307

Yassar Alamri

Volume 62, issue 2, 2016

Age of entitlement and the young: Implications for social psychiatry pp. 107-109

Antonio Ventriglio and Dinesh Bhugra

Mental imagery and bipolar disorders: Introducing scope for psychological treatment development? pp. 110-113

Roger MK Ng, Martina Di Simplicio and Emily A Holmes

How do young people in Cambodia perceive the impact of societal attitudes, media and religion on suicidal behaviour? pp. 114-122

Bhoomikumar Jegannathan, Gunnar Kullgren and Kjerstin Dahlblom

Paranoid thinking, cognitive bias and dangerous neighbourhoods: Implications for perception of threat and expectations of victimisation pp. 123-132

Alexander Jack and Vincent Egan

The social and community opportunities profile social inclusion measure: Structural equivalence and differential item functioning in community mental health residents in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom pp. 133-140

Peter John Huxley, Kara Chan, Marcus Chiu, Yanni Ma, Sarah Gaze and Sherrill Evans

Antenatal depression in coastal South India: Prevalence and risk factors in the community pp. 141-147

Christina George, Anoop RN Lalitha, Abish Antony, Arun V Kumar and Jacob Ks

Relationships among depression during pregnancy, social support and health locus of control among Iranian pregnant women pp. 148-155

Mahdi Moshki and Khadijeh Cheravi

Psychiatric disorder and work life: A longitudinal study of intra-generational social mobility pp. 156-166

Sanna Tiikkaja, Sven Sandin, Christina M Hultman, Bitte Modin, Ninoa Malki and Pär Sparén

Families’ opinions about caring for patients with psychiatric disorders after involuntary hospitalization in Japan pp. 167-175

Masayuki Noguchi, Hisateru Tachimori, Yoichi Naganuma, Xianghua Zhao, Toshiaki Kono, Shigeo Horii and Tadashi Takeshima

The prevalence and predictors of self-stigma of individuals with mental health illness in two Chinese cities pp. 176-185

Daniel Kim-Wan Young and Petrus Yat-Nam Ng

Attempted suicide and violent criminality among Danish second-generation immigrants according to parental place of origin pp. 186-197

Roger T Webb, Sussie Antonsen, Carsten B Pedersen, Pearl LH Mok, Elizabeth Cantor-Graae and Esben Agerbo

South African adolescents’ beliefs about depression pp. 198-200

Shilpa Aggarwal, Michael Berk, Lian Taljard and Zane Wilson

Addressing the physical health of people with serious mental illness: A potential solution for an enduring problem pp. 201-202

Brenda Happell, Cadeyrn J Gaskin and Robert Stanton

Volume 62, issue 1, 2016

Web of causation and its implications for epidemiological research pp. 3-4

Antonio Ventriglio, Antonello Bellomo and Dinesh Bhugra

Family functioning, social support, and quality of life for patients with anxiety disorder pp. 5-11

Jikun Wang, Yuhao Chen, Cuicui Tan and Xudong Zhao

Quality of life and clinical characteristics in a nonselected sample of patients with schizophrenia pp. 12-20

Clara R Medici, Claus H Vestergaard, Peter Hjorth, Mette V Hansen, Jan WD Shanmuganathan, Anne G Viuff and Povl Munk-Jørgensen

Managing the terror of a dangerous world: Political attitudes as predictors of mental health stigma pp. 21-30

Joseph S DeLuca and Philip T Yanos

An ecological analysis of secondary school students’ drug use in Hong Kong: A case-control study pp. 31-40

Samson Tse, Shimin Zhu, Chong Ho Yu, Paul Wong and Sandra Tsang

Personal recovery in personality disorder: Systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative methods studies pp. 41-50

Andrew Shepherd, Caroline Sanders, Michael Doyle and Jenny Shaw

Short-term course and outcome of acute and transient psychotic disorders: Differences from other types of psychosis with acute onset pp. 51-56

Augusto C Castagnini, Povl Munk-Jørgensen and Aksel Bertelsen

Phenomenology and beliefs of patients with Dhat syndrome: A nationwide multicentric study pp. 57-66

Sandeep Grover, Ajit Avasthi, Sunil Gupta, Amitava Dan, Rajarshi Neogi, Prakash B Behere, Bhavesh Lakdawala, Adarsh Tripathi, Kaustav Chakraborty, Vishal Sinha, Manjeet Singh Bhatia, Amrit Patjoshi, Rao Tss and Abhijit Rozatkar

Social relationships, depressive symptoms and suicidality in Korea: Examining mediating and moderating effects in men and women pp. 67-75

Min-Ah Lee

‘We don’t have to go and see a special person to solve this problem’: Trauma, mental health beliefs and processes for addressing ‘mental health issues’ among Sudanese refugees in Australia pp. 76-83

Michael Savic, Anna Chur-Hansen, Mohammad Afzal Mahmood and Vivienne M Moore

Determinants of attitudes towards professional mental health care, informal help and self-reliance in people with subclinical depression pp. 84-93

Kim van Zoonen, Annet Kleiboer, Pim Cuijpers, Jan Smit, Brenda Penninx, Peter Verhaak and Aartjan Beekman

Bipolar risk and mental imagery susceptibility in a representative sample of Chinese adults residing in the community pp. 94-102

Roger Man-kin Ng, Stephanie Burnett Heyes, Freda McManus, Helen Kennerley and Emily A Holmes

Book review: Neurobiology of mental illness pp. 103-103

Antonio Ventriglio