Research

Cross-national comparisons of sex differences in opportunities to use alcohol or drugs, and the transitions to use

Cross-national comparisons of sex differences in opportunities to use alcohol or drugs, and the transitions to use (2011) - Substance Use & Misuse, 46(9):1169-78

Treatment of Suicidal Persons around the World

Treatment of Suicidal Persons around the World (2011) - British Journal of Psychiatry, 199(1): 64-70

A multinational study of mental disorders, marriage, and divorce

A multinational study of mental disorders, marriage, and divorce (2011) - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 124(6): 474-486

Reply to: Removing the A2 criteria will not rescue Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Reply to: Removing the A2 criteria will not rescue Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2011) - Biological Psychiatry, 70(5), e23. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.12.007

Premarital Mental Disorders and Physical Violence in Marriage: A Cross-National Study of Married Couples

Premarital Mental Disorders and Physical Violence in Marriage: A Cross-National Study of Married Couples (2011) British Journal of Psychiatry, 199(4): 330 - 337.

Including information about co-morbidity in estimates of disease burden: results from the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

Including information about co-morbidity in estimates of disease burden: results from the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys (2011) - Psychological Medicine, 41(4): 873-86

Prevalence and Correlates of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative

Prevalence and Correlates of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative (2011) - Archives of General Psychiatry, 68(3): 241-251

Development of lifetime comorbidity in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys

Development of lifetime comorbidity in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2011) - Archives of general Psychiatry 68(1): 90-100

Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode

Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode (2011) - BMC Medicine 9(1): 90.

Epidemiologic Studies on Schizophrenia and Related Disorders in the Arab World

Epidemiologic Studies on Schizophrenia and Related Disorders in the Arab World (2011) - Arab Journal of Psychiatry, 22(1):1-9

Smoking estimates from around the world: Data from the first 17 participating countries in the World Mental Health Survey Consortium

Smoking estimates from around the world: Data from the first 17 participating countries in the World Mental Health Survey Consortium (2010) - Tobaco Control; 19(1): 65-74

Associations of serious mental illness with Earnings: results from the WHO World Mental Health surveys

Associations of serious mental illness with Earnings: results from the WHO World Mental Health surveys (2010) - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 197: 114-121

Twelve-Month Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Suicide Attempts in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

Twelve-Month Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Suicide Attempts in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys (2010) - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 71(12): 1617-1628

Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2010) - British Journal of Psychiatry, 197 (5): 378-385.

Early cannabis use and estimated risk of later onset of depression spells: Epidemiological evidence from the population-based WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative

Early cannabis use and estimated risk of later onset of depression spells: Epidemiological evidence from the population-based WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative (2010) - American Journal of Epidemiology, 172: 149-159.

A Rapid Situation Assessment (RSA) Study of Alcohol and Drug Use in Lebanon

A Rapid Situation Assessment (RSA) Study of Alcohol and Drug Use in Lebanon (2010) - Lebanese Medical Journal, 58 (2): 76-85

The role of Criterion A2 in the DSM-IV diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder

The role of Criterion A2 in the DSM-IV diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (2010) - Biological Psychiatry, 68(5): 465-473

Dissemination of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Parents of Children with Behavioral Problems in a Developing Country

Dissemination of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Parents of Children with Behavioral Problems in a Developing Country (2010) - European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ECAP, 19(8): 629-36

Cross-National Analysis of the Associations between Traumatic Events and Suicidal Behavior Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Cross-National Analysis of the Associations between Traumatic Events and Suicidal Behavior Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2010) - PLoS ONE, 5(5): e10574

Age differences in the prevalence and comorbidity of DSM-IV major depressive episodes Results from the WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative

Age differences in the prevalence and comorbidity of DSM-IV major depressive episodes Results from the WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative (2010) - Depression & Anxiety, 27(4), 351-364

Subtyping social anxiety disorder in developed and developing countries

Subtyping social anxiety disorder in developed and developing countries (2010) - Depression & Anxiety, 27(4): 390-403

Treatment of Depression across cultures

Treatment of Depression across cultures (2010) - WPA Bulletin on Depression; 15(42):6-8

Rapid-cycling bipolar disorder: cross-national community study

Rapid-cycling bipolar disorder: cross-national community study (2010) - British Journal of Psychiatry, 196(3): 217-225

The Role of Anxious and Hyperthymic Temperaments in Mental Disorders: a National Epidemiologic Study

The Role of Anxious and Hyperthymic Temperaments in Mental Disorders: a National Epidemiologic Study (2010) - World Psychiatry, 9(2): 103-110

Evaluating the drug use "gateway" theory using cross-national data: Consistency and associations of the order of initiation of drug use among participants in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Evaluating the drug use "gateway" theory using cross-national data: Consistency and associations of the order of initiation of drug use among participants in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2010) - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 108 (1-2): 84-97.

Screening for serious mental illness in the general population with the K6 screening scale: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Survey Initiative

Screening for serious mental illness in the general population with the K6 screening scale: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Survey Initiative (2010) - International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 19(1): 4-22

Childhood adversities as risk factors for onset and persistence of suicidal behavior

Childhood adversities as risk factors for onset and persistence of suicidal behavior (2010) - British Journal of Psychiatry, 197(1): 20-27

Evaluation des temperaments affectifs dans la symptomatologie depressive du post partum

Evaluation des temperaments affectifs dans la symptomatologie depressive du post partum (2010) - L’Encephale, 36S:D14- D21

Gender and the relationship between marital status and first onset of mood, anxiety and substance use disorders

Gender and the relationship between marital status and first onset of mood, anxiety and substance use disorders (2009) - Psychological Medicine 40(9): 1495-1505

Cross-National Analysis of the Associations among Mental Disorders and Suicidal Behavior: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Cross-National Analysis of the Associations among Mental Disorders and Suicidal Behavior: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2009) - PLoS Medicine, 6 (8): e1000123