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The primary aim is the publication of review
and original articles, case reports and
letters to the editor aimed at specialist
mental health care and other professionals
working in the neurosciences as well as
primary care practitioners.
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Current
Edition: Volume 15 • Number
2 • March 2012
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GUEST EDITORIAL |
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Where has all the stigma gone?
M Ewart Smith |
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FORENSIC FORUM
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Does the Insanity Defence lead to an Abuse of
Human Rights? |
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S Kaliski |
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LETTERS TO EDITOR
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Withdrawing treatment as a diagnostic test –
psychosis as an illustrative scenario |
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Forensic psychiatry, DSM-V and legal insanity |
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A Ogunwale |
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BOOK - NEW RELEASE |
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Contemporary Psychiatry in Africa: A review of
theory, practice and research
DM Ndetei, CPaul Szabo |
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
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Suicidal ideation in seropositive patients seen at
a South African HIV voluntary counselling and
testing clinic
RD Govender, L Schlebusch |
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Burden and psychological effects : caregiver
experiences in a psychiatric outpatient unit in
Lagos, Nigeria
YO Oshodi, JD Adeyemi, OF Aina, TF Suleiman,
AR Erinfolami, C Umeh |
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The prevalence of depressive symptoms among
adolescents in Nairobi public secondary schools:
association with perceived maladaptive parental
behaviour
LI Khasakhala, DM Ndetei, V Mutiso, AW Mbwayo, M Mathai |
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Short-term diagnostic stability among re-admitted
psychiatric in-patients in Eldoret, Kenya
L Atwoli, D Ndambuki, P Owiti, G Manguro, N Omulimi |
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Applicability and fairness of the oral examination in
undergraduate psychiatry training in South Africa
DJH Niehaus, E Jordaan, L Koen, M Mashile, S Mall |
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Neurological soft signs as an endophenotype in an
African schizophrenia population – a pilot study
I Smit, L Koen, DJH Niehaus, E Jordaan, UA Botha |
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MOVIE REVIEW
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| THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEPRESSION &
ANXIETY GROUP - PATIENTS AS PARTNERS |
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