A5052061428- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Health and Medical Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2016-2025
St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus
2025
University of Zurich
2015-2024
University Hospital of Zurich
2015-2024
KU Leuven
2024
University of Antwerp
2024
Biomedical Research Foundation
2024
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
2024
La Trobe University
2024
Universidade de São Paulo
2014-2023
Study Objectives:(1) To describe the prevalence and prospective course of insomnia in a representative young-adult sample (2) to cross-sectional longitudinal associations between depression.
Study Objectives:Obesity has become a major health problem with increasing prevalence. Given the limited availability of effective treatment weight problems, identification potentially modifiable risk factors may lead to preventive approaches obesity. The objective this study was test hypothesis that short sleep duration is associated obesity and gain during young adulthood.
Several studies reveal poor knowledge about mental illness in the general population and stigmatizing attitudes toward people with illness. However, it is unknown whether health professionals hold fewer than population. A survey was conducted of (n = 1073) members public 1737) their specific reaction a person without psychiatric symptoms ("non-case" as reference category). Psychiatrists had more negative stereotypes Mental accepted restrictions 3 times less often public. Most were able to...
Background: There is a wide range of literature on stigmatization and discrimination people with mental illness. Most studies, however, derive from Western countries. This review aims at summarizing results developing countries in Asia published between 1996–2006.Method: Medline search focusing English-speaking literature.Results: Comparable to countries, there widespread tendency stigmatize discriminate illness Asia. People are considered as dangerous aggressive which turn increases the...
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...
Diverse models have been developed to predict psychosis in patients with clinical high-risk (CHR) states. Whether prediction can be improved by efficiently combining and biological broadening the risk spectrum young depressive syndromes remains unclear.To evaluate whether transition predicted CHR or recent-onset depression (ROD) using multimodal machine learning that optimally integrates neurocognitive data, structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI), polygenic scores (PRS) for...
Background Facing frequent stigma and discrimination, many people with mental illness have to choose between secrecy disclosure in different settings. Coming Out Proud (COP), a 3-week peer-led group intervention, offers support this domain order reduce stigma's negative impact. Aims To examine COP's efficacy stigma-related outcomes promote adaptive coping styles (Current Controlled Trials number: ISRCTN43516734). Method In pilot randomised controlled trial, 100 participants were assigned COP...
Background Relapse prevention in bipolar disorder can be improved by monitoring symptoms patients' daily life. Smartphone apps are easy-to-use, low-cost tools that used to assess this information. To date, few studies have examined the usefulness of smartphone data for disorder. Objective We present results from a pilot test smartphone-based system, Social Information Monitoring Patients with Bipolar Affective Disorder (SIMBA), tracked mood, physical activity, and social communication 13...
Objective: Assessing stereotypes towards people with mental illness among health professionals, comparing their view to the Swiss general population and analysing influence of demographic factors, profession work place variables (type ward, employment time professional experience). Method: Conducting a representative telephone survey ( n = 1073). Factor analysis was used achieve one‐dimensional scales, which were analysed by regression analysis. Results: Most positive depictions regarded as...
Rationale: Psychologic factors are increasingly recognized to influence the onset and course of asthma. Previous cross-sectional community-based studies have provided evidence for a relatively specific association between asthma panic. Objectives: To examine concurrent longitudinal associations panic in young adults. Measurements Main Results: Prospective cohort study adults (n = 591) followed ages 19 40. Information was derived from six subsequent semistructured diagnostic interviews...
Background: Concerns are frequently expressed that working might worsen the mental health of people with severe illness (SMI). Several studies Individual Placement and Support (IPS), however, have found associations between better nonvocational outcomes. IPS has been to double return work SMI in 6 European countries. Aims: To explore separately IPS, returning work, clinical social Methods: Patients (n = 312) a randomized controlled trial centers were followed up for 18 months. Results: There...
An international six-centre randomised controlled trial comparing individual placement and support (IPS) with usual vocational rehabilitation for people serious mental illness found IPS to be more effective all outcomes.To determine which patients severe do well in services process service factors are associated better outcomes.Patient characteristics early variables were tested as predictors of employment outcomes. Service explored the effectiveness IPS.Patients previous work history, fewer...
Firstly, to assess and, secondly, compare experts' and lay attitudes towards community psychiatry the respective social distance mentally ill people.Comparison of two representative Swiss samples, one comprising 90 psychiatrists, other including 786 individuals general population.The psychiatrists' attitude was significantly more positive than that population although both samples have a psychiatry. The statement mental health facilities devalue residential area has revealed most agreement....
Background Patient–clinician communication is central to mental healthcare but neglected in research. Aims To test a new computer-mediated intervention structuring patient–clinician dialogue (DIALOG) focusing on patients' quality of life and needs for care. Method In cluster randomised controlled trial, 134 keyworkers six countries were allocated DIALOG or treatment as usual; 507 people with schizophrenia related disorders included. Every 2 months 1 year, clinicians asked patients rate...
Rössler W, Koch U, Lauber C, Hass A‐K, Altwegg M, Ajdacic‐Gross V, Landolt K. The mental health of female sex workers. Objective: There is limited information available about the Therefore, we aimed to make a comprehensive assessment status workers over different outdoors and indoors work settings nationalities. Method: As prerequisites probability sampling were not given, quota‐sampling strategy was best possible alternative. Sex contacted at locations in city Zurich. They interviewed with...