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Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and its association with mental wel...

Funding Information: The Portuguese National Health Examination Survey was developed as part of a project financed under the Public Health Initiatives Programme (\u201CImprovement of epidemiological health information to support public health decision and management in Portugal. Towards reduced inequalities, improved health and bilateral cooperation\u201D) with a \u20AC1 500 000 grant from Iceland, Liechtenstei...

Single session subconvulsive electrical stimulation has rapid therapeutic effec...

Funding Information: Dr. Youssef discloses that in the last 3 years he has received support from the US National Institute of Health (NIH), Department of Veteran Affairs, Department of Defense, and the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention, as well as research support, but not salary support, from Merck & Co and the MECTA Corporation. He receives royalties from Elsevier Inc.Dr. Sackeim serves as a scientifi...

A New Viewpoint on the Etiopathogenesis of Depression

Prevention of suicidal behaviour

The ‘European Alliance Against Depression’ community-based intervention approach simultaneously targets depression and suicidal behaviour by a multifaceted community based intervention and has been implemented in more than 115 regions worldwide. The two main aims of the European Union funded project “Optimizing Suicide Prevention Programmes and Their Implementation in Europe” were to optimise this approach and ...

What are reasons for the large gender differences in the lethality of suicidal ...

The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Commission (ec.europa.eu) within the Seventh Framework Programme under grant agreement N° 223138. The following authors received the funding: NK KH A. Székely MT RG SQ EA CC MM AV CVA DMcD MS A. Schmidtke AG JC UH. The authors also acknowledge support from the German Research Foundation (DFG) and Universität Leipzig within the program ...

Depression awareness and self-management through the internet

Background: Depression incurs significant morbidity and confers increased risk of suicide. Many individuals experiencing depression remain untreated due to systemic and personal barriers to care. Guided Internet-based psychotherapeutic programs represent a promising means of overcoming such barriers and increasing the capacity for self-management of depression. However, existing programs tend to be available on...

Contribution to the validation of the Kutcher Adolescent Depression Scale (KADS...

WOS:000358382600011; The KADS-6 is a self-report assessment instrument known for its ease application in assessing depression in young people. This study aimed to contribute to the validation of the Portuguese version of this tool and analyze its psychometric characteristics in comparison with other self-report instruments for depression in adolescents, in Portugal. Two samples were collected, a non-clinical gr...

Effectiveness of community facilitator training in improving knowledge, attitud...

Funding Information: Funding for this study was provided by the European Community׳s Seventh Framework Program (FP7/2007–2013) under grant agreement no. 223138. The funding partner had no role in the design of the study; in the data collection; in the analyses and interpretation of the data; in the writing of the manuscript; or in the decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Funding Information: The O...

Developing social capital in implementing a complex intervention

We would like to thank Katrin Gottlebe who has provided excellent project management for the OSPI-Europe consortium and Patrizia Torremante of Gabo-mi for the tremendous organisational support so essential to keeping such a large European study on track. We would also like to acknowledge Eve Griffin for some assistance with data collection and Ruth Harris for the design of Figure 1. This research received fundi...

Methylphenidate in mania project (MEMAP): study protocol of an international ra...

BACKGROUND: Treatment of patients with acute mania remains a considerable medical challenge since onset of action of antimanic medication is delayed for several days. Psychostimulants could have an earlier onset of action. This assumption is based on the 'vigilance regulation model of mania' which postulates that vigilance is unstable in manic patients. Accordingly, vigilance-stabilising psychostimulants could ...