A5026518528- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
University Hospital of Zurich
2013-2025
University of Zurich
2016-2025
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
2013-2022
Ion Exchange (India)
2013-2020
Kantonsspital Aarau
2020
Levi Strauss (United States)
2013-2018
Universität Ulm
2000-2016
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2016
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2016
Universidade de São Paulo
2016
Many people with mental health problems do not use care, resulting in poorer clinical and social outcomes. Reasons for low service rates are still incompletely understood. In this longitudinal, population-based study, we investigated the influence of literacy, attitudes toward services, perceived need treatment at baseline on actual during a 6-month follow-up period, controlling sociodemographic variables, symptom level, history lifetime use. Positive to higher more significantly predicted...
Aims. To examine stigma- and knowledge-related barriers to help-seeking among members of the general population. Methods. In a representative survey young middle-aged Swiss adults (n = 8875), shame about potential own mental illness, perceived knowledge satisfaction with one's health, psychiatric symptoms attitudes towards were assessed. Results. A latent profile analysis all participants yielded two groups different help-seeking. Relative majority, one-in-four subgroup endorsed more...
When young people at risk of psychosis experience early signs the disorder or intervention, they may label themselves as "mentally ill." However, empirical data related to potentially harmful effects self-labeling and stigma among are lacking. This study used a stress-coping model examine mechanisms by which exert an impact on psychosis.The authors assessed self-reports perceived public stigma, shame about having mental illness, self-labeling, cognitive appraisal stressor (stigma stress)...
Abstract: Previous research has unveiled an intriguing positive association between the AB blood group and mental disorders in general. In this study, we compared ABO groups with five major of to attain a higher level specificity. The analyses were conducted using data from CoLaus|PsyCoLaus study (N=5111). They revealed that exhibited both neurodevelopmental (RR 2.29, CI 1.38– 3.82) substance use 2.25, 3.65) after adjusting for sex childhood adversities. These associations could be...
Abstract Background Various studies have reported a positive relationship between child maltreatment and personality disorders (PDs). However, few included all DSM-IV PDs even fewer adjusted for other forms of childhood adversity, e.g. bullying or family problems. Method We analyzed questionnaires completed by 512 participants the ZInEP epidemiology survey, comprehensive psychiatric survey general population in Zurich, Switzerland. Associations adversity were bivariately via simple...
We assessed normal personality traits and childhood trauma in approximately 1170 subjects from a general population-based community sample. In bivariate analyses emotional abuse was most pervasively related to personality, showing significant detrimental associations with neuroticism, extraversion, openness, conscientiousness, agreeableness. Neuroticism significantly neglect, physical sexual abuse. Emotional neuroticism men more profoundly than women (β = 0.095). Adjusting for the covariance...
Aims. Whether the public stigma associated with mental illness negatively affects an individual, largely depends on whether person has been labelled ‘mentally ill’. For individuals concealing is a common strategy to cope stigma, despite secrecy's potential negative consequences. In addition, initial evidence points link between and suicidality, but quantitative data from community samples are lacking. Methods. Based previous literature about as well influence of labelling processes secrecy,...
Objectives The influence of cultural factors on mental health is not disputed in general – but elaborated research approaches are still lacking. We investigate influences only by nationality also value orientation (modern vs. traditional). A cross‐cultural comparison with Chinese and German crime victims included an assessment according to Schwartz's theory ( Schwartz, 1994 ) personal values. Design adult were assessed. By means structural equation multi‐sample analysis, data the two groups...
Compulsory admission can be experienced as devaluing and stigmatising by people with mental illness. Emotional reactions to involuntary hospitalisation stigma-related stress may affect recovery, but longitudinal data are lacking. We, therefore, examined the impact of emotional stigma on recovery over a 2-year period.Shame self-contempt hospitalisation, stress, self-stigma empowerment, well were assessed among 186 individuals serious illness history recent hospitalisation.More shame, at...
<title>Abstract</title> The role of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in depression and suicidality is multifaceted. This study examined whether distinct electrocardiography based ANS profiles exist, associated with a lifetime/recent at-risk cohort or resilient group. Using data from 15,768 participants UK Biobank, four unique activity patterns related to heart rate variability (HRV) measures were identified. Two specific clusters, both low HRV, showed different risks: one characterized by...