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Paranoid disorder--environmental, cultural or constitutional phenomenon?
(1986-07)
At a London hospital the prevalence and types of recorded paranoid disorders, and their characteristics were extracted from the files of in-patients of various cultural groups. It was found that West Indians and Africans ...
Suicidal behaviour among youths associated with psychopathology in both parents and youths attending outpatient psychiatric clinic in Kenya
(2013)
BACKGROUND:
Suicide is a major cause of death among youths particularly with psychiatric, alcohol abuse and substance abuse disorders. There are relatively few studies on the relationship between psychiatric and substance ...
The prevalence of personality disorders in a Kenyan inpatient sample
(2008-04)
DSM-IV Axis I and II comorbidities and the pattern of Axis II diagnoses in patients admitted at Mathari (Psychiatric) Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya are unknown. To determine DSM-IV Axis I and II comorbidities and patterns of ...
Recognition of depression in children in general hospital-based paediatric units in Kenya: practice and policy implications
(2009-10-28)
Background :Physical disorders are commonly comorbid with depression in children attending general medical facilities. However, the depression component is rarely recognise. Methods: A questionnaire on sociodemographics ...
Alcoholism V - A study of some drinking patterns in Kenyan medical in-patients
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Psychiatric illness in a rural area in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
Alcoholism III- The prevalence of alcoholism among inpatients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
The prevalence of mental disorders in adults in different level general medical facilities in Kenya: a cross-sectional study
(2009-01-14)
Abstract
Background
The possibility that a significant proportion of the patients attending a general health facility may ...
Alcoholism II - Some social-demographic aspects of alcoholism in Kenyan General medical in-patients
(University of Nairobi, 1983)