Description and Predictive Factors of individual outcomes in a refugee camp based mental health intervention (Beirut, Lebanon) [PDF]
There is little evidence on the effectiveness of services for the care of people with mental disorders among refugee populations. Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) has established a mental health centre in a mixed urban-refugee population in Beirut to ...
Alison Jones +10 more
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To what extent does severity of loneliness vary among different mental health diagnostic groups: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Loneliness is a common and debilitating problem in individuals with mental health disorders. However, our knowledge on severity of loneliness in different mental health diagnostic groups and factors associated with loneliness is poor, thus limiting the ...
Alasmawi, K +5 more
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Revisiting the one in four: the prevalence of psychiatric disorder in the population of England 2000-2014 [PDF]
Mental health problems are often said to affect one in four people in Britain, although with no consistent explanation of what the figure includes. We used three English national population surveys of psychiatric morbidity from 2000, 2007 and 2014 to ...
Drummond +5 more
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Common mental disorders in prison workers
The conditions of Brazilian penitentiaries are known to be affected by overcrowding and precarious cells. Violence inside the prison impacts the mental and general health of individuals in this environment, whether prisoners whether workers. Thus, an increase in cases of common mental disorders is expected among workers, which contributes for their ...
André Lopes e Silva +2 more
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Addressing neuroticism in psychological treatment [PDF]
Neuroticism has long been associated with psychopathology and there is increasing evidence that this trait represents a shared vulnerability responsible for the development and maintenance of a range of common mental disorders. Given that neuroticism may
Barlow, David H. +2 more
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Prevalence of Common Mental Disorders in a Rural District of Kenya, and Socio-Demographic Risk Factors [PDF]
Association between common mental disorders (CMDs), equity, poverty and socio-economic functioning are relatively well explored in high income countries, but there have been fewer studies in low and middle income countries, despite the considerable ...
Ayuyo, J. +8 more
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Physical activity and common mental disorders [PDF]
BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that physical activity may have antidepressant and/or anti-anxiety effects.AimsTo examine the bidirectional relationship between physical activity and common mental disorders and establish the importance of context, type and intensity of activity undertaken.MethodA clinical examination of 40 401 residents of ...
Harvey, Samuel B. +3 more
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Receiving treatment for common mental disorders [PDF]
Anxiety and depressive disorders are widely prevalent, but patients are only treated in a minority of cases. In this study, the explanation of receiving mental health treatment is sought in predisposing and enabling characteristics and indicators for objective and self-perceived need.Cross-sectional analysis of data collected in the Netherlands Study ...
Verhaak, P F +9 more
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Common mental disorders and ethnicity in England : the EMPIRIC Study [PDF]
Background. There is little population-based evidence on ethnic variation in the most common mental disorders (CMD), anxiety and depression. We compared the prevalence of CMD among representative samples of White, Irish, Black Caribbean, Bangladeshi ...
Blanchard, Martin +10 more
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Preventive strategies for common mental disorders
Common Mental Disoders (CMDs) include depressive and anxiety disorders; one in five individuals, worldwide, gets afflicted with CMDs over lifetime. A wide range of preventive strategies have shown promise when implemented across different stages of ...
Jasmin Garg, Nitin Gupta
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