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Open AccessThe excess economic burden of mental disorders: findings from a cross-sectional prevalence survey in Austria
Information about the scope of mental disorders (MDs), resource use patterns in health and social care sectors and economic cost is crucial for adequate mental healthcare planning. This study provides the firs...
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Open AccessSocial anxiety disorder and emotion regulation problems in adolescents
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) in adolescents may be associated with the use of maladaptive emotion regulation (ER) strategies. The present study examined the use of maladaptive and adaptive ER strategies in ad...
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Open AccessSomatic complaints in children and adolescents with social anxiety disorder
Associations of social anxiety disorder (SAD) with various somatic symptoms have been already reported in the literature several times. The present study investigated somatic complaints in children and adolesc...
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Open Access„Das Barbie Syndrom“. Ein Fallbericht über die Körperdysmorphe Störung
Der vorliegende Fallbericht beschreibt eine 37-jährige Patientin, die ihre Faszination für „Barbie-Puppen“ von der Kindheit bis ins Erwachsenenalter beibehalten hat und entsprechende Abweichungen davon an ihre...
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Open AccessDevelopment of a clinical version of the Carers’ Needs Assessment for Schizophrenia
Based on the research version of the Carers’ Needs Assessment for Schizophrenia (CNA-S) a shortened clinical version was developed for routine assessment of interventions needed by the caregivers of schizophre...
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Open AccessThe importance of statistical modelling in clinical research
Various studies have shown that caregiving relatives of schizophrenic patients are at risk of suffering from depression. These studies differ with respect to the applied statistical methods, which could influe...
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Gesundheitsfonds — effizientere Steuerung des Gesundheitssystems?
Vor mehr als fünf Jahren wurde der Gesundheitsfonds eingeführt — verbunden mit der Erwartung, dass mehr Gerechtigkeit und Wettbewerb in das Krankenversicherungssystem Einzug hielte. Vor allem der erhoffte Über...
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Erratum to: Outcomes of medical management of peripheral arterial disease in general practice: follow-up results of the PACE-PAD Study
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Outcomes of medical management of peripheral arterial disease in general practice: follow-up results of the PACE-PAD Study
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a marker of elevated vascular risk, is highly prevalent in general practice. We aimed to investigate patient characteristics and outcomes of PAD patients treated according to...
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Presentation and medical management of peripheral arterial disease in general practice: rationale, aims, design and baseline results of the PACE-PAD Study
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is highly prevalent among individuals of higher age or those with one or more cardiovascular risk factors. Screening for PAD is recommended, since it is often linked to athero...
