Prevalence of substance use disorders in psychiatric patients: a nationwide Danish population-based studySocial psychiatry - Tập 51 - Trang 129-140 - 2015
Nanna Gilliam Toftdahl, Merete Nordentoft, Carsten Hjorthøj
The present study established the national prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs) among Danish psychiatric patients. Furthermore, patients with SUDs and those without SUDs were compared on a range of socio-demographic, clinical, and treatment characteristics. Data were obtained from several Danish population-based registers. The study population was defined as all individuals with incidents ...... hiện toàn bộ
Effect of socioeconomic status and parents’ education at birth on risk of schizophrenia in offspringSocial psychiatry - Tập 44 - Trang 265-271 - 2008
Cheryl Corcoran, Mary Perrin, Susan Harlap, Lisa Deutsch, Shmuel Fennig, Orly Manor, Daniella Nahon, David Kimhy, Dolores Malaspina, Ezra Susser
Although it is known that schizophrenia is associated with social class, controversy exists as to the nature of this association. The authors studied the incidence of schizophrenia in relation to social class at birth in a population-based cohort of 88,829 offspring born in Jerusalem in 1964–1976. They constructed a six-point scale to index social class, based on paternal occupation at the time of...... hiện toàn bộ
Gender differences in schizophrenia in three culturesSocial psychiatry - Tập 27 - Trang 117-121 - 1992
M. Hambrecht, K. Maurer, H. Häfner
As part of a systematic research project on the influence of gender factors on age at onset, symptomatology, and course of schizophrenia, data on gender differences in age at onset and symptomatology of schizophrenia from the WHO Collaborative Study “On Assessment and Reduction of Psychiatric Disability” were compared between seven research centres of three different cultural regions. Results on a...... hiện toàn bộ
Mental health implications of migrationSocial psychiatry - Tập 44 - Trang 179-187 - 2008
Julia Mirsky
Since late 1980s, 1,001,726 immigrants arrived in Israel from the former Soviet Union (FSU). A review of community studies on the mental health of these immigrants is presented. Israeli studies from the past two decades were reviewed. Presented are findings on the prevalence of psychological distress and psychiatric disorders as well as on a number of risk factors among FSU immigrants. Higher psyc...... hiện toàn bộ