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(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Advert Source Type: research

Book review: The mindful way workbook: An 8-week program to free yourself from depression and emotional distress
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ng, R. M. Tags: Book reviews Source Type: research

Book review: Psychopathy: An introduction to biological findings and their implications
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Cottrell, D. W. Tags: Book reviews Source Type: research

Book review: Leadership in psychiatry
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Castaldelli-Maia, J. M. Tags: Book reviews Source Type: research

Response to Commentary by Link
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Scheff, T. Tags: Response Source Type: research

Commentary on 'Toward a concept of stigma' by Scheff
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Link, B. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Toward a concept of stigma
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Scheff, T. Tags: Letters to the editor Source Type: research

Moral injury - A war trauma affecting current and former military personnel
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kopacz, M. S. Tags: Letters to the editor Source Type: research

Should self-stigma reduction program be regarded as the first and foremost psychosocial intervention for people with schizophrenia?
(Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Li, D. Tags: Letters to the editor Source Type: research

General health workers' description of mental health problems and treatment approaches used in Papua New Guinea
Conclusions: Somatic symptoms are common among both male and female Papua New Guineans; however, males may be more likely to present with psychotic symptoms and females with mood-related problems. Schizophrenia and depression are commonly identified with substance use disorder more problematic among males. Culture-specific explanations and treatment are commonly used. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Koka, B. E., Deane, F. P., Lyons, G. C., Lambert, G. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

'Difficulties come to humans and not trees and they need to be faced': A study on resilience among Indian women experiencing intimate partner violence
Conclusion: Attention to these factors may provide an important, strengths-based perspective for interventions to enhance women’s resilience when facing IPV. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Shanthakumari, R. S., Chandra, P. S., Riazantseva, E., Stewart, D. E. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Involuntary outpatient treatment for mental health problems in Switzerland: A literature review
Conclusion: Highly variable Swiss provision for CTOs is being introduced despite the absence of convincing international evidence for their effectiveness or good quality data on current coercive practice. Careful monitoring and assessment of these new cantonal provisions are essential. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Morandi, S., Burns, T. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Do newspaper reports of suicides comply with standard suicide reporting guidelines? A study from Bangalore, India
Conclusion: Majority of reports on suicides in newspapers from Bangalore did not comply with standard guidelines of reporting. There is a strong need to evolve local guidelines and mechanisms for ensuring responsible reporting which have important implications in prevention of suicide. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chandra, P. S., Doraiswamy, P., Padmanabh, A., Philip, M. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

The recognition of the personality disorders among young people
Conclusion: Recognising that people may have a disorder and having a ‘correct’ or recognised label are not the same thing. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Furnham, A., Bates, S., Ladha, R., Lee, Z. Y., Lousley, C., Sigl-Gloecker, J. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Impact of social-psychiatric services and psychiatric clinics on involuntary admissions
Conclusion: Social-psychiatric services show a preventive impact on involuntary acute psychiatry interventions. Sociodemographic factors and patient variables play a role with regard to the number of involuntary hospitalizations, whereas characteristics of hospitals seemed to play no role. (Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry)
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emons, B., Haussleiter, I. S., Kalthoff, J., Schramm, A., Hoffmann, K., Jendreyschak, J., Schaub, M., Armgart, C., Juckel, G., Illes, F. Tags: Articles Source Type: research