• Afghan mental health and psychosocial well-being: Thematic review of four decades of research and interventions 

      Alemi, Qais; Panter-Brick, Catherine; Oriya, Spozhmay; Ahmady, Mariam; Qawi Alimi, Abdul; Faiz, Hafizullah; Hakim, Nadia; Sami Hashemi, Sayed A; Amin Manaly, Muhammad; Naseri, Roman; Parwiz, Khesraw; Javid Sadat, Sayed; Zahid Sharifi, Mohammad; Shinwari, Zalmai; Ahmadi, Sayed Jafar; Amin, Rohullah; Azimi, Sayed; Hewad, Atal; Musavi, Zeinab; Siddiqi, Abdul Majeed; Bragin, Martha; Kashino, Wataru; Lavdas, Michalis; Miller, Kenneth E; Missmahl, Inge; Omidian, Patricia A; Trani, Jean-Francois; van der Walt, Sarah Kate; Silove, Derrick; Ventevogel, Peter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Four decades of war, political upheaval, economic deprivation and forced displacement have profoundly affected both in-country and refugee Afghan populations. Aims We reviewed literature on mental health ...
    • Delayed post-traumatic stress and memory inflation of life-threatening events following a natural disaster: prospective study 

      Heir, Trond; Hussain, Ajmal; Kristensen, Pål; Weisæth, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background The causes of delayed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are debated, and the validity of late-onset PTSD has been questioned. Aims We aimed to examine predictors of delayed PTSD in a community sample ...
    • Metacognitive therapy versus cognitive–behavioural therapy in adults with generalised anxiety disorder 

      Nordahl, Hans Morten; Borkovec, Thomas D; Hagen, Roger; Kennair, Leif Edward Ottesen; Hjemdal, Odin; Solem, Stian; Hansen, Bjarne; Haseth, Svein; Wells, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Background: Cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) is the treatment of choice for generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), yielding significant improvements in approximately 50% of patients. There is significant room ...
    • Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm among university students: prevalence study 

      Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Knapstad, Marit; Harvey, Allison G.; Reneflot, Anne; Lønning, Kari Jussi; O'Connor, Rory (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH) are major public health concerns that affect millions of young people worldwide. Consequently, there is a strong need for up-to-date epidemiological data in ...