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Age at onset, childhood psychopathology, and 2-year outcome in psychotic bipolar disorderGabrielle A Carlson
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 11794 8790, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:307-9. 2002..The relationships of age at onset and childhood psychopathology to 2-year clinical and functional outcomes in first-admission patients with bipolar I disorder were examined...
Determinants of participation in a longitudinal two-stage study of the health consequences of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant accidentLin T Guey
Spanish National Cancer Research Center CNIO, C Melchor Fernandez Almagro 3, E 28029 Madrid, Spain
BMC Med Res Methodol 8:27. 2008..We examined the factors associated with participation in a longitudinal two-stage study conducted in Kyiv following the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident...
Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episodeEvelyn Bromet
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, South Campus, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, NY, USA
BMC Med 9:90. 2011..In this paper, we present data on the prevalence, impairment and demographic correlates of depression from 18 high and low- to middle-income countries in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative...
Cross-national comparisons: problems in interpretation when studies are based on prevalent casesEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Stony Brook, Putnam Hall-South Campus, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8790, USA
Schizophr Bull 34:256-7. 2008
Neuropsychological function and dysfunction in schizophrenia and psychotic affective disordersAbraham Reichenberg
Department of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
Schizophr Bull 35:1022-9. 2009..NP normality in psychotic affective disorders has not been systematically studied...
Beyond the broken error-related negativity: functional and diagnostic correlates of error processing in psychosisDan Foti
Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York 11794 2500, USA
Biol Psychiatry 71:864-72. 2012..It is unknown whether this deficit is unique to schizophrenia or is common to psychotic disorders more broadly, and its associations with clinical characteristics of the illness are not well understood...
The serotonin transporter gene and disease modification in psychosis: evidence for systematic differences in allelic directionality at the 5-HTTLPR locusTerry E Goldberg
Zucker Hillside Hospital Feinstein Institute AECOM, Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA
Schizophr Res 111:103-8. 2009..Furthermore, these results also imply that categorical diagnostic distinctions may still be relevant in understanding some genetic effects...
Summer birth and deficit schizophrenia: a pooled analysis from 6 countriesErick Messias
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:985-9. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Deficit schizophrenia has a season of birth pattern that differs from that of nondeficit schizophrenia. This analysis supports the notion of a separate disease within schizophrenia...
Mental disorders among persons with heart disease - results from World Mental Health surveysJohan Ormel
Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 29:325-34. 2007..Consistency across emotional disorders and cultures would suggest that relatively universal mechanisms underlie the association...
Cross-national prevalence and risk factors for suicidal ideation, plans and attemptsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Br J Psychiatry 192:98-105. 2008..Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide; however, the prevalence and risk factors for the immediate precursors to suicide - suicidal ideation, plans and attempts - are not wellknown, especially in low- and middle-income countries...
Smoking initiation and nicotine dependence symptoms in Ukraine: findings from the Ukraine World Mental Health surveyCharles P M Webb
Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University, NY 11794 8790, USA
Public Health 121:663-72. 2007..This study examined the personal, familial and psychiatric risk factors for smoking initiation and development of nicotine dependence symptoms in Ukraine...
Mental disorders among persons with chronic back or neck pain: results from the World Mental Health SurveysKoen Demyttenaere
Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, B 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Pain 129:332-42. 2007..The association of mental disorders with back/neck pain showed a consistent pattern across both developed and developing countries...
Suicide ideation, plans and attempts in Ukraine: findings from the Ukraine World Mental Health SurveyEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Psychol Med 37:807-19. 2007....
Use of mental health services for anxiety, mood, and substance disorders in 17 countries in the WHO world mental health surveysPhilip S Wang
Division of Services and Intervention Research, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, MD, USA
Lancet 370:841-50. 2007..We describe mental health care in 17 countries participating in the WHO world mental health (WMH) survey initiative and examine unmet needs for treatment...
Epidemiology of psychiatric and alcohol disorders in Ukraine: findings from the Ukraine World Mental Health surveyEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Psychiatry, State University or New York Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 40:681-90. 2005..The Ukraine WMH survey is the first psychiatric epidemiologic study in a former Soviet Union country to administer a structured psychiatric interview to a nationally representative sample...
Epidemiology of heavy alcohol use in Ukraine: findings from the world mental health surveyCharles P M Webb
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 40:327-35. 2005..To describe the epidemiology of heavy alcohol use in Ukraine, using data from the world mental health (WMH) survey in Ukraine...
The relation between multiple pains and mental disorders: results from the World Mental Health SurveysOye Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pain 135:82-91. 2008....
Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health SurveysKoen Demyttenaere
JAMA 291:2581-90. 2004..Structural barriers exist to this reallocation. Careful consideration needs to be given to the value of treating some mild cases, especially those at risk for progressing to more serious disorders...
Distinguishing between first-admission schizophreniform disorder and schizophreniaBushra Naz
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8790, USA
Schizophr Res 62:51-8. 2003..Better delineation of this subgroup has important treatment implications...
Obsessive-compulsive and panic symptoms in patients with first-admission psychosisThomas Craig
VA Office of Quality and Performance, Washington, DC, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:592-8. 2002....
Are patients enrolled in first episode psychosis drug trials representative of patients treated in routine clinical practice?Jonathan Rabinowitz
Department of Social Work, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Schizophr Res 61:149-55. 2003..Thus, it is not clear to what extent results are generalizable to most individuals treated for a psychotic illness who may not be eligible for such trials...
Medication use patterns and 2-year outcome in first-admission bipolar disorder with psychotic featuresThomas J Craig
Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Quality and Performance, Washington, DC, USA
Bipolar Disord 6:406-15. 2004..This study examined the patterns and predictors of medication use and 24-month course/outcome in first-admission patients with bipolar disorder (BD) with psychotic features...
Psychological and perceived health effects of the Chernobyl disaster: a 20-year reviewEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Health Phys 93:516-21. 2007....
Antidepressant-associated switches from depression to mania in severe bipolar disorderGabrielle A Carlson
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:851-9. 2007..To determine whether switching from depression to mania is part of the natural history of bipolar illness or results from antidepressant (AD) treatment by examining bipolar patients with psychosis early in their illness course...
Patients with ICD-10 acute transient psychotic disorder (ATPD)Ramin Mojtabai
Psychol Med 32:1483-4; author reply 1484-5. 2002
Risk factors for conduct problems and depressive symptoms in a cohort of Ukrainian childrenDeborah A G Drabick
Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 35:244-52. 2006..Emotional lability was related specifically to conduct problems, and maternal punishment was related specifically to depressive symptoms...
Somatic symptoms in women 11 years after the Chornobyl accident: prevalence and risk factorsEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794 8790, USA
Environ Health Perspect 110:625-9. 2002....
Gaps in use of antipsychotics after discharge by first-admission patients with schizophrenia, 1989 to 1996Ramin Mojtabai
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:337-9. 2002....
Rates and predictors of developing a manic or hypomanic episode 1 to 2 years following a first hospitalization for major depression with psychotic featuresMelissa P DelBello
The Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders Research Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 0559, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:173-85. 2003....
Does racial bias influence psychiatric diagnoses assigned at first hospitalization?Nancy L Sohler
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY 10467 2490, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 38:463-72. 2003..This study tests whether racial bias influences diagnoses assigned to patients at discharge from their first psychiatric hospitalization...
Atypical antipsychotics in first admission schizophrenia: medication continuation and outcomesRamin Mojtabai
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia Universty, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, USA
Schizophr Bull 29:519-30. 2003..We conclude that in usual practice settings, as in randomized clinical trials, atypical agents are associated with improved treatment continuation and outcomes...
Time to remission and relapse after the first hospital admission in severe bipolar disorderEvelyn J Bromet
Dept of Psychiatry, Putnam Hall South Campus, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 40:106-13. 2005..Using a cohort from the Suffolk County Mental Health Project, we describe these temporal patterns and their relationships with childhood, illness, and treatment characteristics...
Long-term diagnostic stability and outcome in recent first-episode cohort studies of schizophreniaEvelyn J Bromet
Department of Pyschiatry and Behavioral Science, Putnam Hall South Campus, Stony Brook University, NY 11794 8790, USA
Schizophr Bull 31:639-49. 2005....
ODD and ADHD symptoms in Ukrainian children: external validators and comorbidityDeborah A G Drabick
Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122 6085, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:735-43. 2004....
Parents with psychosisThomas Craig
Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Quality and Performance, Springfield, Virginia, USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 16:35-9. 2004..In addition, there is a need for systematic research to identify effective treatment interventions for this population...
Mortality among first-admission patients with psychosisThomas J Craig
Office of Quality and Performance, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC 20420, USA
Compr Psychiatry 47:246-51. 2006..Many deaths from unnatural causes occurred during or shortly after discharge from an inpatient or residential treatment setting, highlighting this period as one needing close scrutiny by treating clinicians...
The premorbid adjustment scale structured interview (PAS-SI): preliminary findingsJonathan Rabinowitz
Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Schizophr Res 90:255-7. 2007..Despite its widespread use there is no published structured interview (SI) schedule and little is known about the reliability of the instrument...
Are there racial differences in the way patients with psychotic disorders are treated at their first hospitalization?Nancy L Sohler
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10437 2490, USA
Psychol Med 34:705-18. 2004..It is still uncertain, however, whether these differences exist at the early stages of treatment...
Remission and relapse after the first hospital admission in psychotic depression: a 4-year naturalistic follow-upBushra Naz
Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY 11794 8790, USA
Psychol Med 37:1173-81. 2007....
Mental disorders among adults with asthma: results from the World Mental Health SurveyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 7343, Wellington South, New Zealand
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 29:123-33. 2007....
Clinical characteristics, 4-year course, and DSM-IV classification of patients with nonaffective acute remitting psychosisRamin Mojtabai
Departments of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NewYork, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:2108-15. 2003....
Disability and treatment of specific mental and physical disorders across the worldJohan Ormel
Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Center Groningen, and Graduate School of Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences and Graduate School for Experimental Psychopathology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Br J Psychiatry 192:368-75. 2008..Advocates of expanded mental health treatment assert that mental disorders are as disabling as physical disorders, but little evidence supports this assertion...
Research Grants
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED PSYCHOTIC DISORDERSEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 2001..During the renewal period, we also plan to keep track of the sample to prepare for future research. ..
- COMORBID MENTAL DISORDERS IN PERIODS OF SOCIAL DISRUPTIOEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED PSYCHOTIC DISORDERSEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 2007..As we enter the new era of molecular epidemiology, it is our hope that our sample, which is the only current epidemiological sample in North America, will prove to be a rich resource on which to build future studies. ..
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED PSYCHOTIC DISORDERSEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 1991..Our success in conducting the proposed study will determine the advisability of further following this cohort and their first-degree relatives...
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NEWLY DIGNOSED PSYCHOTIC DISORDERSEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 1993..During the renewal period, we will complete the field and analytic phases of the study. We also plan to maintain contact with the sample beyond the 24 month interview to prepare for future research...
- Long-Term Mental Health Consequences of ChornobylEvelyn Bromet; Fiscal Year: 2007..In light of current events, the opportunity to further our understanding of responses to prolonged threat to health is a key strength. ..
