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Problem Management Plus (PM+) for common mental disorders in a humanitarian setting in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

In humanitarian settings common mental disorders (depression, anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder) are highly prevalent. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed Problem Management Plus (...

Marit Sijbrandij, Saeed Farooq, Richard A. Bryant, Katie Dawson… in BMC Psychiatry (2015)

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Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the treatment of common mental disorders in women affected by gender-based violence and urban adversity in Kenya; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Women affected by adversity, including gender-based violence, are at increased risk for develo** common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The World Health...

Marit Sijbrandij, Richard A. Bryant… in International Journal of Mental Health Sys… (2016)

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Feasibility trial of a scalable psychological intervention for women affected by urban adversity and gender-based violence in Nairobi

Living in conditions of chronic adversity renders many women more vulnerable to experiencing gender-based violence (GBV). In addition to GBV’s physical and social consequences, the psychological effects can be...

Katie S. Dawson, Alison Schafer, Dorothy Anjuri, Lincoln Ndogoni… in BMC Psychiatry (2016)

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Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the management of common mental disorders in a specialized mental healthcare facility in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed Problem Management Plus (PM+), a 5-session, psychological intervention program delivered by trained non-specialist that addresses common mental disorders. The ...

Syed Usman Hamdani, Zainab Ahmed… in International Journal of Mental Health Sys… (2017)

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Correction to: Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the management of common mental disorders in a specialized mental healthcare facility in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

In the original version of this article [1], the reference 35 was published incorrectly. The corrected reference is given below:

Syed Usman Hamdani, Zainab Ahmed… in International Journal of Mental Health Sys… (2018)

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Correction to: Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the treatment of common mental disorders in women affected by gender-based violence and urban adversity in Kenya; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

In the original version of this article [1], the reference 33 was published incorrectly. The corrected reference is given below:

Marit Sijbrandij, Richard A. Bryant… in International Journal of Mental Health Sys… (2018)

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Correction to: Problem management plus (PM+) for common mental disorders in a humanitarian setting in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

Following publication of the original article [1], the first author reported an error in referring his paper.

Marit Sijbrandij, Saeed Farooq, Richard A Bryant, Katie Dawson… in BMC Psychiatry (2018)

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Pharmacological prevention and early treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental disorder associated with significant distress and reduced functioning. Its occurrence after a severe traumatic event and association with characteristic...

Laurence Astill Wright, Marit Sijbrandij, Rob Sinnerton… in Translational Psychiatry (2019)

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Initiation of antidepressant use among refugee and Swedish-born youth after diagnosis of a common mental disorder: findings from the REMAIN study

The objective of this study was to compare the initiation and type of antidepressant use between refugees and matched Swedish-born youth after a diagnosis of a common mental disorder (CMD) and assess sociodemo...

Heidi Taipale, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler… in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2021)

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Mental health stigma at primary health care centres in Lebanon: qualitative study

Mental health-related stigma is a global public health concern and a major barrier to seeking care. In this study, we explored the role of stigma as a barrier to scaling up mental health services in primary he...

Racha Abi Hana, Maguy Arnous, Eva Heim… in International Journal of Mental Health Sys… (2022)

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Scientists Against War: A Plea to World Leaders for Better Governance

Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal, Velayudhan Mohan Kumar… in Sleep and Vigilance (2022)

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Resilience of people with chronic medical conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a 1-year longitudinal prospective survey

Individuals with chronic medical conditions are considered highly exposed to COVID-19 pandemic stress, but emerging evidence is demonstrating that resilience is common even among them. We aimed at identifying ...

Lorenzo Tarsitani, Irene Pinucci, Federico Tedeschi, Martina Patanè… in BMC Psychiatry (2022)

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Feasibility randomised controlled trial of the Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions psychological intervention with young adolescents in Lebanon

Globally, there is a vast mental health treatment gap, whereby the majority of adolescents living in low- and middle-income countries requiring mental health services, do not have access to adequate care. To i...

Felicity L. Brown, Karine Taha, Frederik Steen, Jeremy Kane… in BMC Psychiatry (2023)

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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, severe COVID-19 illness and COVID-19 mortality in people with pre-existing mental disorders: an umbrella review

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a serious health risk, especially in vulnerable populations. Even before the pandemic, people with mental disorders had worse physical health outcomes compared to the general po...

Federico Bertolini, Anke B Witteveen, Susanne Young, Pim Cuijpers… in BMC Psychiatry (2023)

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Effectiveness of a scalable, remotely delivered stepped-care intervention to reduce symptoms of psychological distress among Polish migrant workers in the Netherlands: study protocol for the RESPOND randomised controlled trial

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the mental health of international migrant workers (IMWs). IMWs experience multiple barriers to accessing mental health care. Two scalable interventions developed ...

Rinske Roos, Anke B. Witteveen, José Luis Ayuso-Mateos, Corrado Barbui… in BMC Psychiatry (2023)

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Correction: Effectiveness of a scalable, remotely delivered stepped-care intervention to reduce symptoms of psychological distress among Polish migrant workers in the Netherlands: study protocol for the RESPOND randomised controlled trial

Rinske Roos, Anke B Witteveen, José Luis Ayuso-Mateos, Corrado Barbui… in BMC Psychiatry (2024)