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The burden of autism spectrum disorder among children and adolescents in Ethiopia (1990–2023) with projections to 2050: insights from the Global Burden of Disease study
BACKGROUND: Despite growing recognition as a public health concern, the burden of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Ethiopia remains poorly …
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Clinical, Community, and Caregiver Perspectives on Schizophrenia in Africa: A Systematic Review–Insights for Culturally Adapted Global Mental Health Strategies
Aims: 1. To synthesize fragmented evidence: The study seeks to bring together diverse research from community, hospital, and caregiver-focused studies …
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The Association Between Maladaptive Daydreaming and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among Rwandan Medical Students, 2025–2026, Kigali, Rwanda
Aims: Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is a pattern of immersive and emotionally charged daydreaming that can significantly interfere with an individual’s …
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The Banana Theft: Assessing the Diagnostic Accuracy of a Culturally Adapted Picture Description Task as a Cognitive Impairment Measure in the Hai District of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Aims: Language deficits present early in Alzheimer’s disease, with symptoms ranging from word-finding difficulties to non-coherent speech. These can be …
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Long-Acting Injectable Versus Oral Antipsychotics in Early Psychosis: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Aims: Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) are commonly used alternatives to oral antipsychotics (OAPs) in treating schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Multiple systematic …
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Childhood Trauma and Problematic Internet Use Among Sudanese Medical Students 2025: A Cross-Sectional Study
Aims: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Childhood trauma (CT) subtypes and problematic internet use (PIU) among Sudanese …
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Fragments of Self: A Case Report of Episodic Autobiographical Memory Disturbance
Aims: Increasing evidence suggests that autobiographical memory exists on a continuum rather than a dichotomy of normal and abnormal. We …
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Prevalence and Predictors of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Detainees During the Sudanese Period of Political Instability in Khartoum State (2018–2019)
Aims: Political violence, detention and torture cause severe psychological morbidity. During a period of political instability in Sudan between December …
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Cross-cultural comparison of somatic-depressive symptom networks in Chinese and Rwandan adolescents: network analysis study
Background Adolescent depression often presents with somatic complaints, and its clinical manifestation is strongly shaped by cultural context. In non-western …
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Improving mental health literacy of frontline community health workers in a rural district of Pakistan: mPareshan project
BACKGROUND: In low- and middle-income countries, four out of five people with mental illness do not receive specialised treatment. Utilising …
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‘Since people who have mental illness are stigmatised, their service is also stigmatised. You get a massive hospital building and there is no mental health facility’: exploring perceptions of mental health, stigma of mental illness, care-seeking and service use in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: There are few mental health services in the Somali Regional State (SRS) of Ethiopia, and many people with mental …
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Time to clozapine initiation in treatment-resistant schizophrenia in the United Arab Emirates: retrospective cohort study with international benchmarking
Background Clozapine is the only antipsychotic with demonstrated efficacy in treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but remains underutilised worldwide, with limited data from …
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Criterion Validity of the Problematic Khat Use Screening Tool (PKUST-17) in Ethiopia
Background The use of amphetamine-type stimulants such as khat has been spreading quickly in eastern parts of Africa, the Arabian …
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Evaluating the reliability and validity of the 12-item WHODAS 2.0 among people with mental health conditions in seven low- and middle-income countries: analysis of secondary data
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) has been validated across various settings and health conditions. However, …
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Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depressive symptoms among mothers who gave birth within the past 12 months in Ghana: mixed-method study
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS) are mental health concerns, characterised by sadness, anxiety and suicidal ideation. AIMS: We aimed to …
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Psychosocial interventions for people with comorbid substance use disorders in people with severe mental health conditions in low- and middle-income countries: scoping review
BACKGROUND: The high comorbidity of substance use disorders (SUDs) among people with severe mental health conditions (MHCs) poses major challenges …
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Prevalence and factors associated with depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder among healthcare workers from sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review
BACKGROUND: Depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are prevalent among healthcare workers (HCWs), including those from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …
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Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety: exploring validity with robust measures of classical theory parameters and a rating scale model in university students
Background No research has assessed Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HRSA) psychometric properties in Ethiopian university students, using item response …
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Beliefs about the causes and treatment of common mental illnesses and suicidality in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Mental illnesses constitute a large and escalating portion of the global burden of disease, particularly in low- and middle-income …
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A randomised controlled feasibility trial comparing culturally adapted psychoeducation and treatment as usual for persons with bipolar disorders in Nigeria
Background Bipolar disorders are a major cause of disability worldwide, with most of the disease burden attributed to those in …
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