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The epidemiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication by Ruscio, A M, Stein, D J, Chiu, W T, Kessler, R C

“…Despite significant advances in the study of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), important questions remain about the disorder's public health significance,…”
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The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium by Benjet, C, Bromet, E, Karam, E G, Kessler, R C, McLaughlin, K A, Ruscio, A M, Shahly, V, Stein, D J, Petukhova, M, Hill, E, Alonso, J, Atwoli, L, Bunting, B, Bruffaerts, R, Caldas-de-Almeida, J M, de Girolamo, G, Florescu, S, Gureje, O, Huang, Y, Lepine, J P, Kawakami, N, Kovess-Masfety, Viviane, Medina-Mora, M E, Navarro-Mateu, F, Piazza, M, Posada-Villa, J, Scott, K M, Shalev, A, Slade, T, ten Have, M, Torres, Y, Viana, M C, Zarkov, Z, Koenen, K C

“…Considerable research has documented that exposure to traumatic events has negative effects on physical and mental health. Much less research has examined the…”
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Barriers to mental health treatment: results from the WHO World Mental Health surveys by Andrade, L H, Alonso, J, Mneimneh, Z, Wells, J E, Al-Hamzawi, A, Borges, G, Bromet, E, Bruffaerts, R, de Girolamo, G, de Graaf, R, Florescu, S, Gureje, O, Hinkov, H R, Hu, C, Huang, Y, Hwang, I, Jin, R, Karam, E G, Kovess-Masfety, V, Levinson, D, Matschinger, H, O'Neill, S, Posada-Villa, J, Sagar, R, Sampson, N A, Sasu, C, Stein, D J, Takeshima, T, Viana, M C, Xavier, M, Kessler, R C

“…To examine barriers to initiation and continuation of mental health treatment among individuals with common mental disorders. Data were from the World Health…”
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Potential use of clinical polygenic risk scores in psychiatry - ethical implications and communicating high polygenic risk by Palk, A C, Dalvie, S, de Vries, J, Martin, A R, Stein, D J

“…Psychiatric disorders present distinct clinical challenges which are partly attributable to their multifactorial aetiology and the absence of laboratory tests…”
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Genetics of schizophrenia in the South African Xhosa by Gulsuner, S, Stein, D J, Susser, E S, Sibeko, G, Pretorius, A, Walsh, T, Majara, L, Mndini, M M, Mqulwana, S G, Ntola, O A, Casadei, S, Ngqengelele, L L, Korchina, V, van der Merwe, C, Malan, M, Fader, K M, Feng, M, Willoughby, E, Muzny, D, Baldinger, A, Andrews, H F, Gur, R C, Gibbs, R A, Zingela, Z, Nagdee, M, Ramesar, R S, King, M-C, McClellan, J M

“…Africa, the ancestral home of all modern humans, is the most informative continent for understanding the human genome and its contribution to complex disease…”
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What is a mental/psychiatric disorder? From DSM-IV to DSM-V by Stein, D J, Phillips, K A, Bolton, D, Fulford, K W M, Sadler, J Z, Kendler, K S

“…The distinction between normality and psychopathology has long been subject to debate. DSM-III and DSM-IV provided a definition of mental disorder to help…”
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Coordinated cortical thickness alterations across six neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders by Hettwer, M. D., Larivière, S., Park, B. Y., van den Heuvel, O. A., Schmaal, L., Andreassen, O. A., Ching, C. R. K., Hoogman, M., Buitelaar, J., van Rooij, D., Veltman, D. J., Stein, D. J., Franke, B., van Erp, T. G. M., Jahanshad, N., Thompson, P. M., Thomopoulos, S. I., Bethlehem, R. A. I., Bernhardt, B. C., Eickhoff, S. B., Valk, S. L.

“…Neuropsychiatric disorders are increasingly conceptualized as overlapping spectra sharing multi-level neurobiological alterations. However, whether…”
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Manifesto for a European research network into Problematic Usage of the Internet by Fineberg, NA, Demetrovics, Z, Stein, DJ, Ioannidis, K, Potenza, MN, Grünblatt, E, Brand, M, Billieux, J, Carmi, L, King, DL, Grant, JE, Yücel, M, Dell'Osso, B, Rumpf, HJ, Hall, N, Hollander, E, Goudriaan, A, Menchon, J, Zohar, J, Burkauskas, J, Martinotti, G, Van Ameringen, M, Corazza, O, Pallanti, S, Chamberlain, SR

“…The Internet is now all-pervasive across much of the globe. While it has positive uses (e.g. prompt access to information, rapid news dissemination), many…”
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Twelve-month mental disorders in South Africa: prevalence, service use and demographic correlates in the population-based South African Stress and Health Study by Williams, D R, Herman, A, Stein, D J, Heeringa, S G, Jackson, P B, Moomal, H, Kessler, R C

“…South Africa's history and current social conditions suggest that mental disorders are likely to be a major contributor to disease burden, but there has been…”
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Pharmacotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by Stein, D J, Ipser, J C, Seedat, S

“…Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent and disabling disorder. Evidence that PTSD is characterised by specific psychobiological dysfunctions has…”
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Treatment of suicidal people around the world by Bruffaerts, R., Demyttenaere, K., Hwang, I., Chiu, W.-T., Sampson, N., Kessler, R. C., Alonso, J., Borges, G., de Girolamo, G., de Graaf, R., Florescu, S., Gureje, O., Hu, C., Karam, E. G., Kawakami, N., Kostyuchenko, S., Kovess-Masfety, V., Lee, S., Levinson, D., Matschinger, H., Posada-Villa, J., Sagar, R., Scott, K. M., Stein, D. J., Tomov, T., Viana, M. C., Nock, M. K.

“…Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide; however, little information is available about the treatment of suicidal people, or about barriers to treatment…”
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The efficacy of a blended motivational interviewing and problem solving therapy intervention to reduce substance use among patients presenting for emergency services in South Africa: A randomized controlled trial by Sorsdahl, K, Stein, D J, Corrigall, J, Cuijpers, P, Smits, N, Naledi, T, Myers, B

“…The treatment of substance use disorders is a public health priority, particularly in South Africa where the prevalence of these disorders is high. We tested…”
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Associations of antenatal maternal psychological distress with infant birth and development outcomes: Results from a South African birth cohort by MacGinty, RP, Kariuki, SM, Barnett, W, Wedderburn, CJ, Hardy, A, Hoffman, N, Newton, CR, Zar, HJ, Donald, KA, Stein, DJ

“…•High levels of antenatal maternal psychological distress in a South African context.•Maternal childhood trauma, PTSD and depression linked with psychological…”
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Prevalence and correlates of 30-day suicidal ideation and intent: Results of the South African National Student Mental Health Survey by Bantjes, J, Kessler, M J, Hunt, X, Kessler, R C, Stein, D J

“…Background Although suicide prevention is recognised as a priority among university students in South Africa (SA), it is unclear what proportion of students…”
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The handyman's brain: A neuroimaging meta-analysis describing the similarities and differences between grip type and pattern in humans by King, M., Rauch, H.G., Stein, D.J., Brooks, S.J.

“…Handgrip is a ubiquitous human movement that was critical in our evolution. However, the differences in brain activity between grip type (i.e. power or…”
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The impact of cognitive training in substance use disorder: the effect of working memory training on impulse control in methamphetamine users by Brooks, Samantha J., Wiemerslage, L, Burch, KH, Maiorana, SA, Cocolas, E, Schiöth, HB, Kamaloodien, K, Stein, DJ

“…Objectives Impulsivity is a vulnerability trait for poor self-regulation in substance use disorder (SUD). Working memory (WM) training improves impulsivity and…”
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Comorbidity, Age of Onset and Suicidality in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder (OCD): An International Collaboration by Brakoulias, V, Starcevic, V, Belloch, A, Brown, C, Ferrao, YA, Fontenelle, LF, Lochner, C, Marazziti, D, Matsunaga, H, Miguel, EC, Reddy, YCJ, do Rosario, MC, Shavitt, RG, Shyam Sundar, A, Stein, DJ, Torres, AR, Viswasam, K

“…Abstract Objectives To collate data from multiple obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) treatment centres across seven countries and five continents, and to…”
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Depression–anxiety relationships with chronic physical conditions: Results from the World Mental Health surveys by Scott, K.M, Bruffaerts, R, Tsang, A, Ormel, J, Alonso, J, Angermeyer, M.C, Benjet, C, Bromet, E, de Girolamo, G, de Graaf, R, Gasquet, I, Gureje, O, Haro, J.M, He, Y, Kessler, R.C, Levinson, D, Mneimneh, Z.N, Oakley Browne, M.A, Posada-Villa, J, Stein, D.J, Takeshima, T, Von Korff, M

“…Abstract Background Prior research on the association between affective disorders and physical conditions has been carried out in developed countries, usually…”
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Investigating the psychosocial determinants of child health in Africa: The Drakenstein Child Health Study by Stein, D.J., Koen, N., Donald, K.A., Adnams, C.M., Koopowitz, S., Lund, C., Marais, A., Myers, B., Roos, A., Sorsdahl, K., Stern, M., Tomlinson, M., van der Westhuizen, C., Vythilingum, B., Myer, L., Barnett, W., Brittain, K., Zar, H.J.

“…•The Drakenstein Child Health Study (DCHS) is a multidisciplinary birth cohort in South Africa.•We review the psychosocial measures used in the DCHS and…”
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The psychometric properties of the K10 and K6 scales in screening for mood and anxiety disorders in the South African Stress and Health study by Andersen, L. S., Grimsrud, A., Myer, L., Williams, D. R., Stein, D. J., Seedat, S.

“…Emerging research has provided support for the use of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scales in developing countries; however, this research has yet to be…”
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