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Most Cited Articles of Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health in 2008

TitleJournalYearCitations
Common mental disorders among HIV-infected individuals in South Africa: prevalence, predictors, and validation of brief psychiatric rating scalesAIDS Patient Care and STDs2008315
World Psychiatric Association Pharmacopsychiatry Section statement on comparative effectiveness of antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophreniaSchizophrenia Research2008202
The relation between multiple pains and mental disorders: results from the World Mental Health SurveysPain2008199
Twelve-month mental disorders in South Africa: prevalence, service use and demographic correlates in the population-based South African Stress and Health StudyPsychological Medicine2008194
Lifetime prevalence of psychiatric disorders in South AfricaBritish Journal of Psychiatry2008169
Risk for post-traumatic stress disorder associated with different forms of interpersonal violence in South AfricaSocial Science and Medicine2008161
Social determinants of psychological distress in a nationally-representative sample of South African adultsSocial Science and Medicine2008160
Maternal separation of rat pups increases the risk of developing depressive-like behavior after subsequent chronic stress by altering corticosterone and neurotrophin levels in the hippocampusNeuroscience Research2008153
Efficacy of agomelatine in generalized anxiety disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyJournal of Clinical Psychopharmacology2008120
A non-additive interaction of a functional MAO-A VNTR and testosterone predicts antisocial behaviorNeuropsychopharmacology2008108
Depression, anhedonia, and psychomotor symptoms: the role of dopaminergic neurocircuitryCNS Spectrums200887
Inconsistent reports of sexual intercourse among South African high school studentsJournal of Adolescent Health200872
Efficacy of pregabalin in depressive symptoms associated with generalized anxiety disorder: a pooled analysis of 6 studiesEuropean Neuropsychopharmacology200869
Twelve-month treatment of psychiatric disorders in the South African Stress and Health Study (World Mental Health Survey Initiative)Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology200864
Escitalopram in obsessive-compulsive disorder: response of symptom dimensions to pharmacotherapyCNS Spectrums200857
Investigating the role of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met variant in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)World Journal of Biological Psychiatry200853
Non-fatal suicidal behavior among South Africans : results from the South Africa Stress and Health StudySocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology200851
Leisure boredom and high school dropout in Cape Town, South AfricaJournal of Adolescence200848
The role of medical conditions and primary care services in 5-year substance use outcomes among chemical dependency treatment patientsDrug and Alcohol Dependence200845
Cognitive-affective neuroscience of somatization disorder and functional somatic syndromes: reconceptualizing the triad of depression-anxiety-somatic symptomsCNS Spectrums200844
Common mental health problems in historically disadvantaged urban and rural communities in South Africa: prevalence and risk factorsSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology200843
The neuropsychiatry and neuropsychology of lipoid proteinosisJournal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences200841
Adolescent methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviour in secondary school students in Cape Town, South AfricaDrug and Alcohol Review200839
Anxiety disorders in pregnancyCurrent Psychiatry Reports200836
The relationship between childhood abuse and dissociation. Is it influenced by catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) activity?International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology200834