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What is a mental disorder? Evaluating the lay concept of Mental Ill Health in the United States
PurposeHow “mental disorder” should be defined has been the focus of extensive theoretical and philosophical debate, but how the concept is...
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Navigating the multiple dimensions of the creativity-mental disorder link: a Convergence Mental Health perspective
BackgroundThis paper discusses a paradox in mental health. It manifests as a relationship between adverse “bad” effects (suffering, clinical costs,...
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Parental mental disorders in patients with comorbid schizophrenia and obsessive–compulsive disorder: a nationwide family-link study
Schizophrenia is highly comorbid with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD); both conditions share numerous pathophysiological etiologies. We, thus,...
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The Vulnerability Paradox in Global Mental Health: Psychologist Density, Social Development, and the Disease Burden of Mental Disorder
Global efforts underscore the imperative of increasing the mental health workforce to improve mental health. However, the “vulnerability paradox” in...
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Applying the structural equation model approach to study the simultaneous relationship between women’s empowerment and mental disorder in Egypt
PurposeThe main purpose of this paper is to examine whether women’s empowerment and mental disorder affect each other in a one-way or two-way...
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Individual differences in the expansiveness of mental disorder concepts: development and validation of concept breadth scales
BackgroundWhat people consider to be a mental disorder is likely to influence how they perceive others who are experiencing problems and whether they...
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Correlates of mental disorder and harmful substance use in an indigenous Australian urban sample: an analysis of data from the Queensland Urban Indigenous Mental Health Survey
PurposeLimited data exists on the relationship between sociodemographic and cultural variables and the prevalence of specific mental and substance...
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Mental health service diversity and work disability: associations of mental health service system characteristics and mood disorder disability pensioning in Finland
PurposePublic mental health services (MHS) are crucial in preventing psychiatric disability pensions (DP). We studied the associations between mood...
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A Comparative Study on Mental Disorder Conceptualization: A Cross-Disciplinary Analysis
The conceptualization of mental disorders varies among professionals, impacting diagnosis, treatment, and research. This cross-disciplinary study...
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Within- and cross-mental health disorder correlations in husband-and-wife pairs
BackgroundMental health disorders can adversely affect relationships and are heritable. Yet, there is a high prevalence of mental illness in spouses...
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Investigation of the Correlation Between Mental Disorder and Cervical Cancer in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
PurposeThe correlation between mental disorder (depressive disorder, bipolar disorder and anxiety disorder) and cervical cancer remains unknown. We...
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Polygenic risk for mental disorders as predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder after mild traumatic brain injury
Many patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are at risk for mental health problems such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The...
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The Relationship Between Serious Mental Illness and Criminal Offending in Persons Experiencing Homelessness: The Role of Substance Use Disorder
Individuals who live with mental illness are encumbered by related risk factors that increase the probability of legal involvement. The goal was to...
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Programming Provided by Religious Congregations in the United States to Address Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder
Mental health conditions, including substance use disorders, are one of the most commonly occurring yet least commonly treated health ailments in the...
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Disparities in the medical expenditures of patients with cancer and concomitant mental disorder: analyzing the effects of diagnosis sequence order
BackgroundCancer is the leading cause of death in Taiwan. Medical expenditures related to cancer accounted for 44.8% of all major illness insurance...
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Comparison of Metacognition Features and Social Functionality of Patients with Mental Disorder
The aim of this study was to compare the metacognition characteristics and social functionality of patients with different mental disorders. The...
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Patterns of mental health services and mood disorder disability pensions: a standard comparison of Finland’s three largest hospital districts
IntroductionMental disorders are one of the most common and disabling health conditions worldwide. There is however no consensus on the best practice...
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Psychological trauma as a transdiagnostic risk factor for mental disorder: an umbrella meta-analysis
This umbrella review is the first to systematically examine psychological trauma as a transdiagnostic risk factor across psychiatric conditions. We...
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Association of sleep duration and risk of mental disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe effects of sleep duration on the development of mental illness remain controversial. Therefore, it is necessary to identify the effects...
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Substance Use Disorder and Violence Among People with Severe Mental Illness in the United States
In studying substance use disorder (SUD) and violence in severe mental illness (SMI), researchers account for presence of SUD or addictions to...