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| Sharain SulimanSummaryAffiliation: University of Stellenbosch Country: South Africa Publications
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DSM-IV personality disorders and their axis I correlates in the South African populationS Suliman
MRC Anxiety and Stress Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Psychopathology 41:356-64. 2008..The prevalence of personality disorders (PD) in the South African population is largely unknown. Thus, we undertook to estimate prevalence, demographic correlates, co-morbidity and treatment rates of DSM-IV PD among South Africans...
Cumulative effect of multiple trauma on symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression in adolescentsSharain Suliman
Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
Compr Psychiatry 50:121-7. 2009..Against the backdrop of stressful life events and childhood abuse and neglect, we investigated the cumulative effect of multiple trauma exposure on PTSD, anxiety, and depression in an adolescent sample...
Comparison of pain, cortisol levels, and psychological distress in women undergoing surgical termination of pregnancy under local anaesthesia versus intravenous sedationSharain Suliman
MRC Research Unit on Anxiety and Stress Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg, Cape Town, South Africa
BMC Psychiatry 7:24. 2007..This study compared the effects of local anaesthesia and intravenous sedation, administered for elective surgical termination, on outcomes of pain, cortisol, and psychological distress...
Disability and treatment of psychiatric and physical disorders in South AfricaSharain Suliman
MRC Anxiety and Stress Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa
J Nerv Ment Dis 198:8-15. 2010..Despite high rates of mental disorders and associated disability in South Africa, they are less likely to be treated than physical disorders...
Predictors of transitions across stages of alcohol use and alcohol-use disorders in South AfricaSharain Suliman
Medical Research Council Anxiety and Stress Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Stellenbosch, P O Box 19063, Tygerberg 7505, Cape Town, South Africa
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:695-703. 2010....
Olanzapine monotherapy in posttraumatic stress disorder: efficacy in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyPaul Carey
MRC Research Unit on Anxiety Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Hum Psychopharmacol 27:386-91. 2012..Limited evidence suggests that second generation antipsychotics may have a role to play as monotherapy in PTSD...
