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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Mindfulness for Health-Related Quality of Life: Comparing Treatments for Parents of Children with Chronic Conditions - A Pilot Feasibility Study

    Malin Anclair, Fredrik Hjärthag and Arto Juhani Hiltunen

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 1.
    Electronic Publication Date: January 23, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Moderate Depression Promotes Posttraumatic Growth (Ptg): A Young Population Survey 2 Years after the 2009 L’Aquila Earthquake

    V. Bianchini, L. Giusti, A Salza , V. Cofini, M. G. Cifone, M. Casacchia, L. Fabiani and R. Roncone

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 10.
    Electronic Publication Date: March 16, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Child and Adolescent Behavior Inventory (CABI): Standardization for Age 6-17 Years and First Clinical Application

    Carlo Cianchetti, Marcello Pasculli, Andrea Pittau, Maria Grazia Campus, Valeria Carta, Roberta Littarru, Giuseppina Sannio Fancello, Alessandro Zuddas and Maria Giuseppina Ledda

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 20.
    Electronic Publication Date: March 22, 2017
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  • SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

    Hypertension and Risk of Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    I. Feinkohl, G. Winterer and T. Pischon

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 27.
    Electronic Publication Date: May 18, 2017
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  • CASE REPORT

    Bupropion Maintenance Treatment in Refractory Bipolar Depression: A Case Report

    Julia Dehning, Heinz Grunze and Armand Hausmann

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 43.
    Electronic Publication Date: May 31, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Predicting Factors of Depression, Antidepressant Use and Positive Response to Antidepressants in Perinatal and Postpartum Women

    Huyen Vu and Fadia T. Shaya

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 49.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 30, 2017
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  • REVIEW ARTICLE

    Detecting and Managing Mental Health Issues within Young Adults. A Systematic Review on College Counselling in Italy

    Alberto Ghilardi, Chiara Buizza, Egle Miriam Carobbio and Rossella Lusenti

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 61.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 19, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Cognitive Performance in Euthymic Patients with Bipolar Disorder vs Healthy Controls: A Neuropsychological Investigation

    M. Carlotta Palazzo, Chiara Arici, Laura Cremaschi, Marta Cristoffanini, Cristina Dobrea, Bernardo Dell’Osso and A. Carlo Altamura

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 71.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 27, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Relationship Among Physical Activity Level, Mood and Anxiety States and Quality of Life in Physical Education Students

    Sandro Legey, Filipe Aquino, Murilo Khede Lamego, Flavia Paes, Antônio Egídio Nardi, Geraldo Maranhão Neto, Gioia Mura, Federica Sancassiani, Nuno Rocha, Eric Murillo-Rodriguez and Sergio Machado

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 82.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 09, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Antipsychotic Use Pattern in Schizophrenia Outpatients: Correlates of Polypharmacy

    Esra Yazici, Ali S. Cilli, Ahmet B. Yazici, Hayriye Baysan, Mustafa Ince, Sukriye Bosgelmez, Serkan Bilgic, Betul Aslan and Atila Erol

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 92.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 11, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Study of Genetic Association With DCDC2 and Developmental Dyslexia in Hong Kong Chinese Children

    Mary M.Y. Waye, Lim K. Poo and Connie S-H Ho

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 104.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 21, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Affective Changes During Cognitive Behavioural Therapy–As Measured by PANAS

    Lars Saxon, Sophie Henriksson, Adam Kvarnström and Arto J. Hiltunen

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 115.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 02, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    The Role of Physical Activity on Mood State and Functional Skills of Elderly Women

    Renato Sobral Monteiro-Junior, Vinicius Dias Rodrigues, Carlos Campos, Flávia Paes, Eric Murillo-Rodriguez, Geraldo A. Maranhão-Neto and Sergio Machado

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 125.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 14, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Modulatory Effect of Association of Brain Stimulation by Light and Binaural Beats in Specific Brain Waves

    Mauricio Rocha Calomeni, Vernon Furtado da Silva, Bruna Brandão Velasques, Olavo Guimarães Feijó, Juliana Marques Bittencourt and Alair Pedro Ribeiro de Souza e Silva

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 134.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 14, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Functional Impairment and Painful Physical Symptoms in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Treated with Antidepressants: Real-World Evidence from the Middle East

    Jihyung Hong, Diego Novick, Maria Victoria Moneta, Ahmed El-Shafei, Héctor Dueñas and Josep Maria Haro

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 145.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 30, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Risk for Depression, Burnout and Low Quality of Life Among Personnel of a University Hospital in Italy is a Consequence of the Impact One Economic Crisis in the Welfare System?

    MG Carta, A Preti, I Portoghese, E Pisanu, D Moro, M Pintus, E Pintus, A Perra, S D’Oca, M Atzeni, M Campagna, E Fabrici Pascolo, F Sancassiani, G Finco, E D’Aloja and L Grassi

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 156.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 13, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Influence of Severe Carotid Stenosis on Cognition, Depressive Symptoms and Quality of Life

    Elina Pucite, Ildze Krievina, Evija Miglane, Renars Erts and Dainis Krievins

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 168.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 19, 2017
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  • REVIEW ARTICLE

    Physical Exercise As Stabilizer For Alzheimer'S Disease Cognitive Decline: Current Status

    Sergio Machado, Alberto Souza de Sá Filho, Matheus Wilbert, Gabriela Barbieri, Victor Almeida, Alexandre Gurgel, Charles V. Rosa, Victor Lins, Alexandre Paixão, Kamila Santana, Gabriel Ramos, Geraldo Maranhão Neto, Flá Paes, Nuno Rocha and Eric Murillo-Rodriguez

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 181.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 28, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Cognitive Dysfunction in Asian Patients with Depression (CogDAD): A Cross-Sectional Study

    Srisurapanont Manit, Mok Yee Ming, Yang Yen Kuang, Chan Herng-Nieng, Della Constantine D, Zainal, Nor Zuraida, Jambunathan Stephen, Amir Nurmiati and Kalita Pranab

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 185.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 31, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    “VelaMente?!” - Sailin in a Crew to Improve Self-Efficacy in People with Psychosocial Disabilities: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Federica Sancassiani, Alessio Cocco, Giulia Cossu, Stefano Lorrai, Giuseppina Trincas, Francesca Floris, Gisa Mellino, Sergio Machado, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Elisabetta Pascolo Fabrici, Antonello Preti and Mauro Giovanni Carta

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 200.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 13, 2017
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  • REVIEW ARTICLE

    Relationship Between Brain-Derived Neurotrofic Factor (Bdnf) and Sleep on Depression: A Critical Review

    Bárbara C. Monteiro, Suzana Monteiro, Maristela Candida, Nathalia Adler, Flavia Paes, Nuno Rocha, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Eric Murillo-Rodriguez and Sergio Machado

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 213.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 21, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    The Effects of “VelaMente?!” Project on Social Functioning of People With Severe Psychosocial Disabilities

    Federica Sancassiani, Stefano Lorrai, Giulia Cossu, Alessio Cocco, Giuseppina Trincas, Francesca Floris, Gisa Mellino, Sergio Machado, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Elisabetta Pascolo Fabrici, Antonio Preti and Mauro Giovanni Carta

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 220.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 24, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    The Relationship Between Personality and Neurocognition Among the American Elderly: An Epidemiologic Study

    Nelson Mauro Maldonato, Raffaele Sperandeo, Silvia Dell'Orco, Pasquale Cozzolino, Maria Luigia Fusco, Vittoria Silviana Iorio, Daniela Albesi, Patrizia Marone, Nicole Nascivera and Pietro Cipresso

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 233.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 28, 2017
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    The Sardinian Puzzle: Concentration of Major Psychoses and Suicide in the Same Sub-Regions Across One Century

    Alberto Bocchetta and Francesco Traccis

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 246.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 30, 2017
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  • CORRIGENDUM

    Cognitive Dysfunction in Asian Patients with Depression (CogDAD): A Cross-Sectional Study

    Srisurapanont Manit, Mok Yee Ming, Yang Yen Kuang, Chan Herng-Nieng, Della Constantine D, Zainal, Nor Zuraida, Jambunathan Stephen, Amir Nurmiati and Kalita Pranab

    Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2017; 13: 255.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 05, 2017
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      • About the Editor

        Mauro Giovanni Carta
        Department of Public Health
        University of Cagliari
        Cagliari
        Italy
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        Biography of Mauro Giovanni Carta

        Professor Mauro Giovanni Carta completed his fellowship in Psychiatry and post-graduated from the University of Cagliari, Italy (1986 to 1990). Prof. Carta currently holds the following key positions:(a) Full Professor of Translational Medicine at the University of Cagliari; (b) Head of the Liaison Psychiatric Unit at University Hospital of Cagliari, Italy; (c) Co-chairman at WHO-Geneva and University of Cagliari agreement for implementing the Quality Rights Project in the Mediterranean Area ; (d) Head of a Collaborating Unit, Chafea – European Union, Joint Action on Mental Health, University of Cagliari; (e) President of the Mediterranean Society on Mental Health. He, as an author, has been involved in the publication of more than 200 articles in various international journals.

        Department of Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
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        Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health

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        Volume: 17, 2021

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