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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 14 • Number
5 • November 2011
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Guest Editorial |
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The future of Old Age Psychiatry in Africa
S van Heerden, R Uwakwe, F Potochnick |
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PAN AFRICAN NETWORK OF PEOPLE
WITH PSYCHOSOCIAL DISABILITIES
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REVIEW ARTICLES |
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Psychiatric genetics in South Africa: cutting a
rough diamond
GEB Wright, DJH Niehaus, L Koen, BI Drögemöller, L Warnich |
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Family therapy for
schizophrenia:
cultural challenges
and implementation
barriers in the
South African
context
L Asmal, S Mall, J Kritzinger, B Chiliza, R Emsley, L Swartz |
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Original articles |
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Methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviour
in Cape Town, South Africa: A review of data from
8 studies conducted between 2004 and 2007
CDH Parry, A Plüddemann, B Myers, WM Wechsberg, AJ Flisher |
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Profile of clinically-diagnosed dementias in a
neuropsychiatric practice in
Abeokuta,
South-Western Nigeria
G Amoo, RO Akinyemi, LU Onofa, JO Akinyemi, O Baiyewu,
AO Ogunlesi, A
Ogunniyi |
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Risky behaviour and psychosocial correlates in
adolescents – is there a link with tuberculosis?
H Geldenhuys, K Sorsdahl, F Kafaar, M Hatherill,
WA Hanekom, DJ Stein, H
Mahomed |
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Functional status and its associated factors in
Nigerian adolescents with bipolar disorder
MO Bakare, AO Agomoh, J Eaton, PO Ebigbo, JU Onwukwe |
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Children with sickle cell disease who are
experiencing psychosocial problems concurrently
with their mothers: a Nigerian study
MF Tunde-Ayinmode |
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SCIENTIFIC LETTER |
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Pseudophaeochromocytoma associated with
Clozapine Therapy: a case report
O Akinsola, K Ong
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR |
Poly-pharmacy in psychiatry: a debatable
contemporary practice ? Not much evidence
OM Prakash
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MOVIE REVIEW
The Beaver |
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PRODUCT NEWS
New Evidence of agomelatine’s efficacy in the
treatment of anxiety in depressed patients
Use of guidelines in acute mania |
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| THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEPRESSION &
ANXIETY GROUP - PATIENTS AS PARTNERS |
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Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) |
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Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
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Medline (PubMed) | PsycINFO |
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Embase, Excerpta Medica |
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Scopus | African Journals online |
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African Index Medicus [AIM] |
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