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The associations between peer and parental relationships and suicidal behaviours in early adolescentsSarah A Fotti
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Can J Psychiatry 51:698-703. 2006....
An empirical evaluation of the structure of DSM-IV personality disorders in a nationally representative sample: results of confirmatory factor analysis in the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions Waves 1 and 2Brian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Canada
J Pers Disord 26:890-901. 2012..Other models involving broad, higher order personality domains such as neuroticism in relation to personality disorders have yet to be tested in epidemiologic surveys and represent an important avenue for future research...
Anxiety sensitivity and major depression: examination of affective state dependenceB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Behav Res Ther 39:1349-56. 2001..While the two groups did not significantly differ on level of depressed mood, the formerly depressed patients had significantly higher levels of AS. Implications for a proposed "depression sensitivity" are discussed...
A national survey of gambling problems in CanadaBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Can J Psychiatry 50:213-7. 2005..To date, there has never been a national survey of gambling problems with representative interprovincial data. Using a new survey, we sought to compare prevalence figures across the 10 Canadian provinces...
Posttraumatic stress disorder and the structure of common mental disordersBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 15:168-71. 2002..An identical pattern of results emerged for both lifetime PTSD and 12-month PTSD prevalence figures. Implications of these findings for the classification of PTSD and research on its etiology are briefly discussed...
Instrument to assess depersonalization-derealization in panic disorderBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 15:172-5. 2002..Continued study of DD is warranted and may be facilitated by the availability of a suitable instrument with promising psychometric properties. A 12-item version of the instrument may be appropriate as a brief screen...
The multidimensional structure of perfectionism in clinically distressed and college student samplesBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Psychol Assess 14:365-73. 2002..The brief measures of perfectionism also retained the construct-related validity displayed by the full-item versions...
The relationship between generalized social phobia and avoidant personality disorder in a national mental health surveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 26:354-62. 2009..This study sought to examine the relationship between the fourth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders GSP and APD in a large nationally representative sample of the United States population...
The effect of Avoidant Personality Disorder on the persistence of Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder in the general population: results from a longitudinal, nationally representative mental health surveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba PsycHealth Centre, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 28:250-5. 2011....
The structure of feared situations in a nationally representative sampleBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba PZ 430 771, Bannatynne Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3E 3N4, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 17:89-101. 2003..Res. Ther. 36 (1998) 205-214] proposed hierarchic framework of fears. Implications of these general population findings for the composition and classification of phobias in recent editions of the DSM are also highlighted...
Self-criticism and social phobia in the US national comorbidity surveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Man, R3E 3N4, Canada
J Affect Disord 82:227-34. 2004..Affect. Disord. 57 (2000) 223] by examining relations between the personality dimension of self-criticism and diagnostic prevalence of social phobia in a large nationally representative sample...
Psychological dimensions associated with suicidal ideation and attempts in the National Comorbidity SurveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Suicide Life Threat Behav 34:209-19. 2004..The results support the value of examining psychological individual differences over sociodemographic and psychiatric diagnoses alone in the comprehensive assessment of factors associated with suicidality in the general population...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder and the underlying structure of anxiety disorders in a nationally representative sample: confirmatory factor analytic findings from the German Health SurveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 24:30-3. 2010....
Comparisons between the South Oaks Gambling Screen and a DSM-IV-based interview in a community survey of problem gamblingBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 49:258-64. 2004....
The symptom structure of posttraumatic stress disorder in the National Comorbidity Replication SurveyBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 22:1523-8. 2008..Because this study provided support for both the DSM-IV three-factor model and the King et al., four-factor model of PTSD symptoms, further research is still necessary to provide more definitive conclusions in this area...
Psychopathological correlates of anxiety sensitivity: evidence from clinical interviews and self-report measuresB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 15:317-32. 2001..The subjective meaning of AS derived from the interview data stressed the need for a formal, structured interview of AS...
The nature of the depressive experience in analogue and clinically depressed samplesB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Behav Res Ther 37:15-24. 1999..Further, although the two samples differed quantitatively, the nature of the depressive experience did not appear to be one of transient and mild distress for many individuals in the analogue sample...
Anxiety sensitivity and the five-factor model of personalityB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Behav Res Ther 37:633-41. 1999..Results are discussed in the context of previous work with a Big Three taxonomy of personality and implications for understanding the nature and possible origins of AS are outlined...
The fundamental structure of axis II personality disorders assessed in the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1913-20. 2007..The current study employed confirmatory factor analysis to evaluate competing models of patterns of personality disorder diagnoses in a nationally representative sample...
Is self-criticism unique for depression? A comparison with social phobiaB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Man, Canada
J Affect Disord 57:223-8. 2000..1976. The Depressive Experiences Questionnaire. Yale University Press, New Haven)...
Fear of cognitive dyscontrol in relation to depression symptoms: comparisons between original and alternative measures of anxiety sensitivityB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PsycHealth Centre, Winnipeg, Canada
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 30:301-11. 1999..Implications of these findings for identifying a proposed "depression sensitivity" are discussed...
The structure of feared social situations among individuals with a lifetime diagnosis of social anxiety disorder in two independent nationally representative mental health surveysBrian J Cox
Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
Behav Res Ther 46:477-86. 2008..The clinical and classification implications of our study for DSM-V are discussed...
Problem and probable pathological gambling: considerations from a community surveyB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 45:548-53. 2000..To investigate the nature and extent of gambling problems in a region of Canada in which legalized gambling activities were expanded during the 1990s...
Psychiatric correlates of childhood shyness in a nationally representative sampleBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB, Canada R3E 3N4
Behav Res Ther 43:1019-27. 2005..In a similar fashion, approximately 50% of individuals with a lifetime history of complex social phobia did not view themselves as very shy when growing up...
Neuroticism and self-criticism associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in a nationally representative sampleBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
Behav Res Ther 42:105-14. 2004....
Mental disorder and threats made by noninstitutionalized people with weapons in the national comorbidity survey replicationHygiea Casiano
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:437-45. 2008..This finding was also true for those who had attempted suicide. Further research is needed to determine whether treatment of mental disorders decreases the risk of violence in this population...
The continuity of depression symptoms: use of cluster analysis for profile identification in patient and student samplesB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Affect Disord 65:67-73. 2001..e., qualitatively). The current study used cluster analysis to extend this work to examination of depression symptom profiles obtained in distressed student 'analogue' samples and clinically depressed samples...
Traumatic events and suicidal behavior: results from a national mental health surveyShay Lee Belik
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:342-9. 2007..Clinicians and researchers need to be aware of these findings to determine early intervention programs...
Factors associated with multiple versus single episode suicide attempts in the 1990-1992 and 2001-2003 United States national comorbidity surveysJina Pagura
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:806-13. 2008....
Psychological vulnerabilities in patients with major depression vs panic disorderB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Behav Res Ther 39:567-73. 2001..The discussion focuses on the relationships among these higher-order and lower-order variables, and their potential importance for understanding specific manifestations of psychopathology...
Perfectionism and depression symptom severity in major depressive disorderM W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Behav Res Ther 37:783-94. 1999....
Associations of obesity with psychiatric disorders and suicidal behaviors in a nationally representative sampleAmber A Mather
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
J Psychosom Res 66:277-85. 2009..To determine whether obesity is associated with a variety of psychiatric outcomes after taking into account physical health conditions...
Anxiety disorders associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in the National Comorbidity SurveyJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:450-4. 2005..Future research is required to investigate the mechanisms underlying the relationship between PTSD and suicidal behavior...
An expanded anxiety sensitivity index: evidence for a hierarchic structure in a clinical sampleS Taylor
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 12:463-83. 1998..These findings offer further evidence that Reiss's expectancy theory would benefit from revision, to incorporate the notion of a hierarchic structure of AS...
Discrepancies between self and observer ratings of depression. The relationship to demographic, clinical and personality variablesM W Enns
University of Manitoba, Department of Psychiatry, PZ 430 771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
J Affect Disord 60:33-41. 2000..The present study evaluated the ability of demographic, clinical and personality factors to account for the discrepancies observed between BDI and HamD ratings...
Exploring the correlates of suicide attempts among individuals with major depressive disorder: findings from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditionsJames M Bolton
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1139-49. 2008..This study explores the sociodemographic variables, mental disorders, and specific depressive symptoms associated with suicide attempts in depression...
Relationship between mental disorders/suicidality and three sexual behaviors: results from the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationNatalie P Mota
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Arch Sex Behav 39:724-34. 2010..77-8.13). Future research should longitudinally examine these associations and account better for possible familial and personality confounders...
Correlates of analogue and clinical depression: a further test of the phenomenological continuity hypothesisM W Enns
University of Manitoba, Department of Psychiatry, PZ430 771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E
J Affect Disord 66:175-83. 2001..Critics of analogue research argue that depression is qualitatively different in analogue and clinical samples...
Anxiety disorders and risk for suicide attempts: findings from the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment area follow-up studyJames M Bolton
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 25:477-81. 2008..These findings suggest that anxiety disorders are independent risk factors for suicide attempts, and underscore the importance of anxiety disorders as a serious public health problem...
Negative attitudes toward help seeking for mental illness in 2 population-based surveys from the United States and CanadaAmit Jagdeo
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Can J Psychiatry 54:757-66. 2009..To determine the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of negative attitudes toward help seeking for mental illness among the general population in the United States and Ontario...
The predictive validity of Cluster C personality disorders on the persistence of major depression in the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditionsJ Oleski
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Canada
J Pers Disord 26:322-33. 2012..Clinicians should be aware of the impact that CCPDs have on the outcome of MDD...
Perceptions of parental bonding and symptom severity in adults with depression: mediation by personality dimensionsM W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 45:263-8. 2000..The objective of the present study was to evaluate several different personality dimensions as possible mediators of the relationship between perceptions of parental bonding and depressive symptoms in adulthood...
Spirituality, religion and suicidal behavior in a nationally representative sampleDaniel T Rasic
Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University, Canada
J Affect Disord 114:32-40. 2009..Few studies have examined the influence of social supports in these relationships...
Externalizing psychopathology and risk for suicide attempt: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area StudyAmber L Hills
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 197:293-7. 2009..07-8.43), but appears less powerful in predicting long-term suicide risk (OR = 0.90; 95% CI = 0.25-3.18). These findings underline the importance of assessment of suicidality among individuals presenting with externalizing disorders...
Childhood adversity and perceived need for mental health care: findings from a Canadian community sampleJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PZ203-771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3N4, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:396-404. 2005..These findings underscore the importance of future longitudinal studies considering the influence of a wide range of early childhood adversities on adult psychopathology and perceived need for treatment...
Adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism in medical students: a longitudinal investigationM W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Med Educ 35:1034-42. 2001..Distinguishing adaptive and maladaptive aspects of perfectionism is important in understanding the cross-sectional and longitudinal implications of perfectionism for medical students...
Suicide attempts and externalizing psychopathology in a nationally representative sampleAmber L Hills
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3E 3N4
Compr Psychiatry 46:334-9. 2005..98; 95% confidence interval = 3.07-11.67; P < .001). These findings add to the growing literature that suggests that externalizing psychopathology is an important psychiatric correlate of suicidal behavior...
Confirmatory factor analysis of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support in clinically distressed and student samplesIan P Clara
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Pers Assess 81:265-70. 2003..These results support the use of the MSPSS as a brief instrument for assessing the hierarchical structure of perceived social support in a variety of samples...
Demographic and social variables associated with problem gambling among men and women in CanadaTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Psychiatry Res 178:395-400. 2010..These findings have important public health implications for identifying men and women who may be more likely to become problem gamblers in the general population...
Self-medication of anxiety disorders with alcohol and drugs: Results from a nationally representative sampleJennifer Robinson
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 23:38-45. 2009..Findings remained significant after adjusting for sociodemographic and substance use disorder variables, which suggests that independently of substance use disorders, self-medication can be viewed as a marker of severity...
Broad and specific personality dimensions associated with major depression in a nationally representative sampleBrian J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Compr Psychiatry 45:246-53. 2004..In contrast, several other personality dimensions may be associated with major depression because of shared variance with psychiatric history and current emotional distress...
Psychosocial and clinical predictors of symptom persistence vs remission in major depressive disorderMurray W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 50:769-77. 2005..The present study evaluates the impact of a range of psychosocial factors on the outcome of major depression while controlling for the effect of clinical variables...
Levels of anxiety sensitivity in relation to repressive and self-deceptive coping stylesC D Werhun
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 13:601-9. 1999..These findings support the observations of Shostak and Peterson (1990) that low AS represents an extreme group that may not be indicative of normal functioning...
A profile of Canadian adults seeking treatment for gambling problems and comparisons with adults entering an alcohol treatment programJ M Wiebe
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Can J Psychiatry 46:418-21. 2001..One potential reason for the popularity of neighbourhood bars over casinos or US venues is the increased availability of legalized gambling in the community...
Co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder with positive psychotic symptoms in a nationally representative sampleJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Trauma Stress 18:313-22. 2005..This is the first population-based study to investigate PTSD in relation to endorsement of positive psychotic symptoms, and a strong association was obtained...
Perceived need for mental health treatment in a nationally representative Canadian sampleJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 50:643-51. 2005..This study aimed to examine the prevalence and correlates of self-perceived need for mental health services (that is, help seeking and perceived need) in a large, population-based sample...
Symptom structure of posttraumatic stress disorder in a nationally representative sampleLachlan A McWilliams
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, 771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
J Anxiety Disord 19:626-41. 2005..The theoretical and clinical implications of these findings are discussed...
Population attributable fractions of psychiatric disorders and suicide ideation and attempts associated with adverse childhood experiencesTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, PZ 430771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
Am J Public Health 98:946-52. 2008..We sought to determine the fractions of psychiatric disorders and suicide ideation and attempts in a general population sample attributable to childhood physical abuse, sexual abuse, and witnessing domestic violence...
Anxiety disorders and risk for suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: a population-based longitudinal study of adultsJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3N4, Canada
Arch Gen Psychiatry 62:1249-57. 2005..Controversy exists whether anxiety disorders are independently associated (ie, after adjusting for comorbid mental disorders) with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts...
The relationship between anxiety disorders and physical disorders in the U.S. National Comorbidity SurveyJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Canada
Depress Anxiety 21:193-202. 2005..There is a strong and unique association between anxiety disorders and physical disorders. Clinically, the presence of an anxiety disorder among patients with physical disorders may confer a greater level of disability...
Depression and anxiety associated with three pain conditions: results from a nationally representative sampleLachlan A McWilliams
Department of Psychology, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, University of Manitoba, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Man R3E 3N4, Canada
Pain 111:77-83. 2004..These findings add to a growing body of evidence indicating that anxiety disorders warrant further attention in relation to pain. The clinical and research implications of these findings are discussed...
Canadian military personnel's population attributable fractions of mental disorders and mental health service use associated with combat and peacekeeping operationsJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Am J Public Health 98:2191-8. 2008..We investigated mental disorders, suicidal ideation, self-perceived need for treatment, and mental health service utilization attributable to exposure to peacekeeping and combat operations among Canadian military personnel...
Deficits in perceived social support associated with generalized social phobiaLaine J Torgrud
Department of Clinical Health Psychology, St Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Cogn Behav Ther 33:87-96. 2004..Low correlations between perceived social support and social anxiety measures suggest that perceived support should be specifically evaluated in this population...
Panic attacks and their relation to psychological and physical functioning in Canadians: results from a nationally representative sampleD Jolene Kinley
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Can J Psychiatry 54:113-22. 2009..Using a population-based survey with a greater sample size than has been previously used, we sought to determine the prevalence rates and correlates of PAs among Canadians aged 15 years and older...
Mood and anxiety disorders associated with chronic pain: an examination in a nationally representative sampleLachlan A McWilliams
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man, Canada
Pain 106:127-33. 2003..The findings of the present study raise the possibility that improved efforts regarding the detection and treatment of anxiety disorders may be required in pain treatment settings...
Personality predictors of outcome for adolescents hospitalized for suicidal ideationMurray W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:720-7. 2003..The present study was undertaken to examine the relationship between personality dimensions and the outcome of treatment of adolescents hospitalized for suicidal ideation or behavior...
Psychometric properties of an index of emotional distress in the U.S. National Comorbidity SurveyLachlan A McWilliams
PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, University of Manitoba, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3E 3N4
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 38:256-61. 2003..This paper provides an evaluation of the psychometric properties of the NCS Distress Index...
Use of the Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations in a clinically depressed sample: factor structure, personality correlates, and prediction of distressLachlan A McWilliams
PsycHealth Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Clin Psychol 59:423-37. 2003....
Perceived need for care, help seeking, and perceived barriers to care for alcohol use disorders in a national sampleJanine Oleski
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Psychiatr Serv 61:1223-31. 2010..The aims of this study were to examine the rates and correlates of help seeking, perceived need for care, and perceived barriers to care among people with an alcohol use disorder in a large nationally representative sample...
Child abuse and health-related quality of life in adulthoodTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:797-804. 2007..Child abuse is an important determinant of HRQOL. The ability to successfully reduce the occurrence of child abuse or provide early intervention after child abuse occurs may help to improve HRQOL in the general population...
The associations between health risk behaviours and suicidal ideation and attempts in a nationally representative sample of young adolescentsTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 52:666-74. 2007..Young adolescents think about and attempt suicide. However, most existing research on suicide has been conducted on individuals aged 15 years and older...
The relationship between problem gambling and mental and physical health correlates among a nationally representative sample of Canadian womenTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Can J Public Health 101:171-5. 2010....
Personality and seasonal affective disorder: results from the CAN-SAD studyMurray W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Canada
J Affect Disord 93:35-42. 2006..The present study investigated the relationship between the five-factor model of personality (neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, conscientiousness) and SAD...
Physical and mental comorbidity, disability, and suicidal behavior associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in a large community sampleJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Psychosom Med 69:242-8. 2007....
Disability and poor quality of life associated with comorbid anxiety disorders and physical conditionsJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Arch Intern Med 166:2109-16. 2006....
Mental health service use in a nationally representative Canadian surveyJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Can J Psychiatry 50:753-61. 2005..This study is the first investigation to examine the prevalence and correlates of mental health service use in a nationally representative Canadian survey...
Assessing self-critical perfectionism in clinical depressionIan P Clara
Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Canada
J Pers Assess 88:309-16. 2007..In this study, we provided further support for the valid assessment of self-critical perfectionism and extended evidence for its assessment to a clinically depressed sample...
Robust dimensions of anxiety sensitivity: development and initial validation of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3Steven Taylor
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Psychol Assess 19:176-88. 2007..The ASI-3 displayed generally good performance on other indices of reliability and validity, along with evidence of improved psychometric properties over the original ASI...
Combat and peacekeeping operations in relation to prevalence of mental disorders and perceived need for mental health care: findings from a large representative sample of military personnelJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, 771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, MB PZ430, Canada R3E 3N4
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:843-52. 2007..Although military personnel are trained for combat and peacekeeping operations, accumulating evidence indicates that deployment-related exposure to traumatic events is associated with mental health problems and mental health service use...
Perceived barriers to mental health service utilization in the United States, Ontario, and the NetherlandsJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 771 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3N4
Psychiatr Serv 58:357-64. 2007..Perceived barriers were examined in three locations with differing health care systems...
Mental health profiles among married, never-married, and separated/divorced mothers in a nationally representative sampleTracie O Afifi
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:122-9. 2006..The present study addressed the question "Are there differences in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders between married, never-married, and separated/divorced mothers?"..
Understanding comorbidity of anxiety disorders with antisocial behavior: findings from two large community surveysJitender Sareen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:178-86. 2004..Clinicians and health policy makers need to be aware of the co-occurrence of anxiety disorders and antisocial behavior...
Parental bonding and adult psychopathology: results from the US National Comorbidity SurveyM W Enns
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Psychol Med 32:997-1008. 2002..The overall magnitude of the effect is small but statistically significant in a nationally representative US sample...
Anxiety sensitivity in six countriesMichael J Zvolensky
Anxiety and Health Research Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Vermont, John Dewey Hall, Burlington, VT 05405 0134, USA
Behav Res Ther 41:841-59. 2003..Partial correlations indicated that both factors are useful in accounting for variance in symptom measures. We discuss the results of this investigation in relation to the cross-cultural assessment of the anxiety sensitivity construct...
Does co-morbid depressive illness magnify the impact of chronic physical illness? A population-based perspectiveMurray B Stein
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0985, USA
Psychol Med 36:587-96. 2006..To examine the relative and combined impact of depressive and chronic physical conditions on functional status and health-care use in the general population...
Perceived need and help-seeking for mental health problems among Canadian provinces and territoriesTracie O Afifi
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Can J Commun Ment Health 24:51-61. 2005..Regional differences indicate that efforts to improve the delivery of care need to be tailored to specific areas in Canada...
Personality correlates of outpatient mental health service utilization: findings from the U.S. national comorbidity surveyLachlan A McWilliams
Department of Psychology, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, Canada
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:357-63. 2006..The present paper investigated the relationships between several personality constructs and the use of outpatient mental health services...
Associations between arthritis and a broad range of psychiatric disorders: findings from a nationally representative sampleLachlan A McWilliams
Department of Psychology, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
J Pain 9:37-44. 2008..It may prompt research and clinical attention to the role of personality disorders in arthritis...
Gambling-related problems are chronic and persist for the majority of individuals with a lifetime diagnosis of pathological gamblingTracie O Afifi
Am J Psychiatry 163:1297; author reply 1297-8. 2006
Taxonicity of anxiety sensitivity: a multi-national analysisAmit Bernstein
The University of Vermont, Department of Psychology, 2 Colchester Avenue, John Dewey Hall, Burlington, VT 05405 0134, USA
J Anxiety Disord 20:1-22. 2006..Results are discussed in relation to the conceptual understanding of anxiety sensitivity, with specific emphasis on theoretical refinement of the construct...
Effect of regulatory warnings on antidepressant prescription rates, use of health services and outcomes among children, adolescents and young adultsLaurence Y Katz
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
CMAJ 178:1005-11. 2008..We sought to determine whether the Health Canada warning had the desired effects on prescribing patterns and outcomes and whether it had any unintended health consequences...
Neuroticism and physical disorders among adults in the community: results from the National Comorbidity SurveyRenee D Goodwin
Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York 10032, USA
J Behav Med 29:229-38. 2006..Future studies that can examine the nature and mechanism of these linkages across the lifespan are needed next...
Re: Suicidal behaviour in children and adolescents. Part 2: Treatment and preventionLaurence Y Katz
Can J Psychiatry 53:134; author reply 134. 2008
Potential for misuse of sedativesJitender Sareen
Am J Psychiatry 161:1722-3; author reply 1723. 2004
Problem and probable pathological gambling among older adults assessed by the SOGS-RJamie M D Wiebe
Responsible Gambling Council, 3080 Yonge Street, suite 4070, Toronto, Ont, M4N 3N1, Canada
J Gambl Stud 21:205-21. 2005..These results suggest the need for either refinement of the SOGS-R for use with older adults, or the development of a new measure specific to older adults...
Childhood adversities and risk for suicidal ideation and attempts: a longitudinal population-based studyMurray W Enns
Department of Psychiatry and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada
Psychol Med 36:1769-78. 2006..The present study examined the association between childhood adversities and new onset suicidal ideation and attempts in an adult population-based sample...
Investigating health correlates of adolescent depression in CanadaTracie O Afifi
University of Manitoba, Department of Community Health Sciences
Can J Public Health 96:427-31. 2005..Therefore, the aim of the present investigation was to understand which health determinants would be significantly associated with adolescent depression...
Use of the Panic Attack Questionnaire-IV to assess non-clinical panic attacks and limited symptom panic attacks in student and community samplesPeter J Norton
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204 5022, USA
J Anxiety Disord 22:1159-71. 2008..Results were cross-validated and extended using an independent Community Sample. A full descriptive phenomenology of panic attacks is described, and future directions for studying panic attacks using the PAQ are presented...
