Pattern of impairments and late diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder among a sub-Saharan African clinical population of children in Nigeria

Autor: M. A. Bello-Mojeed, O. O. Omigbodun, M. O. Bakare, A. O. Adewuya

Publikováno v: Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, Vol 4 (2017)

Background. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex group of neurodevelopmental disorders. Studies conducted among Africans living outside the continent indicate that African children are more likely than Caucasian children to have a late diagno

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Detection of risk for depression among adolescents in diverse global settings: protocol for the IDEA qualitative study in Brazil, Nepal, Nigeria and the UK

Autor: Christian Kieling, Brandon A Kohrt, Syed Shabab Wahid, Gloria A. Pedersen, Katherine Ottman, Abigail Burgess, Kamal Gautam, Thais Martini, Anna Viduani, Olufisayo Momodu, Crystal Lam, Helen L. Fisher, Abiodun O Adewuya, Valeria Mondelli

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 7 (2020)

Introduction Globally, depression is a leading cause of disability among adolescents, and suicide rates are increasing among youth. Treatment alone is insufficient to address the issue. Early identification and prevention efforts are necessary to red

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/f17030d532c8477584476e3ab2d3b18b

Epidemiology of depression in primary care: Findings from the Mental Health in Primary Care (MeHPriC) project, Lagos, Nigeria

Autor: Olabanji Adesoji, Dapo Adegbaju, Adedayo Adegbokun, Olushola Olibamoyo, Tolu Ajomale, Tomilola Adewumi, Abiodun O. Adewuya, Olufisayo Momodu, Olabisi Oladipo

Publikováno v: The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 57:6-20

Objective To estimate the rate and correlates of depression in primary care using data from the Mental Health in Primary Care (MeHPriC) project, Lagos, Nigeria. Methods Adult attendees (n=44,238) of 57 primary care facilities were evaluated for depre

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https://doi.org/10.1177/0091217421996089

Descriptive Epidemiology of Alcohol Use in the Lagos State Mental Health Survey (LSMHS), Nigeria

Autor: Olurotimi Coker, Tolulope Ajomale, Adedolapo Fasawe, Olayinka Atilola, Abiodun O. Adewuya, Olufemi Olugbile, Bolanle Ola, Olajide Idris

Publikováno v: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 19:1787-1798

This study aimed to describe the level and form of alcohol consumption, drinking motives and the correlates of alcohol use disorders in Lagos, Nigeria. Adults (n = 11,246) selected via multi-staged random sampling, completed questionnaire detailing s

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-020-00263-7

Trends and patterns of suicidal behaviour in Nigeria: Mixed-methods analysis of media reports from 2016 to 2019

Autor: Abiodun O. Adewuya, Olurotimi Coker, Akintayo Onabola, Olushola Olibamoyo, Bolanle Ola

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Psychiatry, Vol 27, Iss 0, Pp e1-e9 (2021)
The South African Journal of Psychiatry : SAJP : the Journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa
South African Journal of Psychiatry; Vol. 27 (2021)
South African Journal of Psychiatry, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-9, Published: 2021

Background: Media coverage of suicides in Nigeria appears to be explicitly descriptive and deviates from the recommended best practice. Despite these shortcomings, verifiable information provided by these media outlets could arguably, at the minimum,

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https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1572