Perceived economic and behavioural effects of the mentally ill on their relatives in Kenya: a case study of the Mathari Hospital [0.03%]
肯尼亚亲属对精神疾病患者的感知经济和行为影响:马塔里医院的案例研究
D M Ndetei,M Pizzo,L I Khasakhala et al.
D M Ndetei et al.
Objective: There is no documented evidence in Kenya on relatives' perceptions of economic and behavioural effects of the mentally ill patients and their coping mechanisms. To document what relatives of mentally ill patien...
Screening for and monitoring of cardio-metabolic risk factors in outpatients with severe mental illness in a primary care setting [0.03%]
社区门诊严重精神疾病患者的心血管代谢风险因素的筛查和监测
J J Ludwick,P P Oosthuizen
J J Ludwick
Objective: Recent findings suggest that premature death in patients with severe mental illness (SMI) can be attributed to the high comorbidity of cardio-metabolic disorders. This study investigated the prevalence and moni...
A M Osman,Y Elkordufani,M A Abdullah
A M Osman
Objective: Vitiligo is a chronic skin disease that causes loss of pigment, resulting in irregular pale patches of skin. The disease has profound psychological consequences. These effects range from mild embarrassment to a...
Sleep and daytime sleepiness in methylphenidate medicated and un-medicated children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [0.03%]
注意缺陷多动障碍(ADHD)患儿的睡眠和日间嗜睡(用或不用甲基苯丙胺治疗)
K Cockcroft,J Ashwal,A Bentley
K Cockcroft
Objective: Excessive daytime sleepiness due to any cause can result in various symptoms similar to those used for the diagnosis of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A common treatment for children diagnosed...
Screening for HIV-related PTSD: sensitivity and specificity of the 17-item Posttraumatic Stress Diagnostic Scale (PDS) in identifying HIV-related PTSD among a South African sample [0.03%]
用包含17个题目的创伤后应激障碍诊断量表识别南非样本中的HIV相关PTSD的灵敏度及特异度筛查艾滋病相关的PTSD
L Martin,D Fincham,A Kagee
L Martin
Objectives: The identification of HIV-positive patients who exhibit criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and related trauma symptomatology is of clinical importance in the maintenance of their overall wellbei...
Mike Ewart Smith
Mike Ewart Smith
Editorial
African journal of psychiatry. 2009 Nov;12(4):249-53. DOI: 2009
Dispelling a myth: developing world poverty, inequality, violence and social fragmentation are not good for outcome in schizophrenia [0.03%]
破解一个迷思:发展中国家的贫困、不平等、暴力和社会割裂不利于精神分裂症患者的治疗效果
J Burns
J Burns
The WHO multi-site studies of schizophrenia concluded the course and outcome of the disorder was better in developing countries. This has become psychiatric lore. However, the reality is that significant political, social and economic ills ...
A J Yusuf,F T Nuhu
A J Yusuf
Neuropsychiatric complications associated with interferon - alpha -2b treatment of malignant melanoma [0.03%]
干扰素-α-2b治疗恶性黑色素瘤相关的神经精神并发症
W Enudi,O J Udolu
W Enudi
Several adverse effects have been associated with interferon alpha 2b treatment and neuropsychiatric effects have also been commonly reported. Psychosis and mood disorders have been described in the literature. This case report is of a 30 y...
Occupational disability on psychiatric grounds in South African school-teachers [0.03%]
南非教师以心理疾病为原因的职业残疾状况
R Emsley,L Emsley,S Seedat
R Emsley
Objective: School-teachers are exposed to high levels of stress and have high rates of premature retirement on psychiatric grounds. This study investigated factors associated with occupational disability due to psychiatri...