International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Article	Citations
Levels and predictors of anxiety, depression and health anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic in Turkish society: The importance of gender	854
Social isolation in Covid-19: The impact of loneliness	563
Psychological health during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic outbreak	225
Student mental health in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: A call for further research and immediate solutions	205
Depression, anxiety, and stress and socio-demographic correlates among general Indian public during COVID-19	199
Experiences and psychosocial problems of nurses caring for patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Turkey: A qualitative study	154
Prevalence of anxiety, depression, and psychological distress among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis	143
COVID-19 pandemic and psychological fatigue in Turkey	142
Does ‘Fear of COVID-19’ trigger future career anxiety? An empirical investigation considering depression from COVID-19 as a mediator	133
Coping styles and mental health in response to societal changes during the COVID-19 pandemic	125
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on socioeconomic and mental health aspects in Nepal	122
How the COVID-19 pandemic effected economic, social, political, and cultural factors: A lesson from Iran	115
Spirituality, religiosity and the mental health consequences of social isolation during Covid-19 pandemic	111
A meta-analysis of the problematic social media use and mental health	108
The mental health of health care workers in Oman during the COVID-19 pandemic	103
Determining depression and related factors in a society affected by COVID-19 pandemic	103
Mental health implications of COVID-19 pandemic and its response in India	99
Impact of social distancing on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: An urgent discussion	91
Quality of sleep and health-related quality of life among health care professionals treating patients with coronavirus disease-19	81
Association between social support and anxiety among pregnant women in the third trimester during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic in Qingdao, China: The mediating effect of risk perce	79
Mental health of frontline healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19 in Egypt: A call for action	74
Puppy love in the time of Corona: Dog ownership protects against loneliness for those living alone during the COVID-19 lockdown	74
Secondary Traumatization Outcomes and Associated Factors Among the Health Care Workers Exposed to the COVID-19	64
Psychological responses and lifestyle changes among pregnant women with respect to the early stages of COVID-19 pandemic	61
Socio-economic inequalities in social network, loneliness and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic	61

The psychosocial effects of being quarantined following exposure to COVID-19: A qualitative study of Lebanese health care workers	55
Pandemics and prejudice	52
Prevalence of mental disorders among people who are homeless: An umbrella review	51
Non-suicidal self-injury in developing countries: A review	47
A critical review of the definition of ‘wellbeing’ for doctors and their patients in a post Covid-19 era	47
COVID-19 quarantine: Post-traumatic stress symptomatology among Lebanese citizens	46
Education in times of COVID-19 pandemic: Academic stress and its psychosocial impact on children and adolescents in India	44
Severely increased generalized anxiety, but not COVID-19-related fear in individuals with mental illnesses: A population based cross-sectional study in Germany	44
COVID-19, India, lockdown and psychosocial challenges: What next?	42
Staying connected during the COVID-19 pandemic	42
Fear, xenophobia and collectivism as predictors of well-being during Coronavirus disease 2019: An empirical study from India	39
Mental health impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on parents in high-risk, low income communities	38
Mental health in biological disasters: From SARS to COVID-19	38
The effect of the 2019 coronavirus disease outbreak on social relationships: A cross-sectional study in Jordan	38
The psychological impact of COVID-19 on ‘hidden’ frontline healthcare workers	36
Experiences and emotional strain of NHS frontline workers during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic	35
mHealth for schizophrenia spectrum disorders management: A systematic review	35
The hidden vulnerability of homelessness in the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives from India	34
Increased stressful impact among general population in mainland China amid the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide cross-sectional study conducted after Wuhan city’s travel ban was lifted	33
Smart phone usage, sleep quality and depression in university students	32
Prevalence of burnout in medical students: A systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Occupational stress, mental health, and self-efficacy among community mental health workers: A cross-sectional study during COVID-19 pandemic	30
Mental health symptoms and coping strategies among Ukrainians during the Russia-Ukraine war in March 2022	30
Stigmatisation associated with COVID-19 in the general Colombian population	29
Safe but isolated – an interview study with Iraqi refugees in Sweden about social networks, social support, and mental health	28
Health care providers and people with mental illness: An integrative review on anti-stigma interventions	27
Prevalence of smartphone addiction among Asian medical students: A meta-analysis of multinational observational studies	27
Religious coping in the time of COVID-19 Pandemic in India and Nigeria: Finding of a cross-national community survey	26
Prevalence of internet addiction in healthcare professionals: Systematic review and meta-analysis	25
Psychological response of children to home confinement during COVID-19: A qualitative arts-based research	25
Anxiety and depression in frontline health care workers during the outbreak of Covid-19	25
Do Tamil newspapers educate the public about suicide? Content analysis from a high suicide Union Territory in India	25
COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: An emotional health perspective of Indians on Twitter	23
Yoga and music intervention to reduce depression, anxiety, and stress during COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers	23
Panic buying: Is it really a problem?	23
The COVID-19 recession might increase discriminating attitudes toward LGBT people and mental health problems due to minority stress	23
COVID-19 pandemic: Mental stress, depression, anxiety among the university students in Bangladesh	22
Addressing the mental health concerns of migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: An experiential account	22
Posttraumatic stress disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic: Upcoming challenges in Bangladesh and preventive strategies	22
Posttraumatic growth after earthquake: A systematic review and meta-analysis	21
What does COVID mean for UK mental health care?	21
Psychosocial interventions in schizophrenia: Focus on guidelines	21
COVID-19 and the violence against women and girls: ‘The shadow pandemic’	21
Navigating COVID-19 with emotional intelligence	20
Factors associated with mental health outcomes among health care workers in the Fangcang shelter hospital in China	19
Do you have to be mad to believe in conspiracy theories? Personality disorders and conspiracy theories	19
COVID pandemic as an opportunity for improving mental health treatments of the homeless people	19
Risk and protective factors for psychological distress among Italian university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: The beneficial role of health engagement	19
Lived experiences of Indian Youth amid COVID-19 crisis: An interpretative phenomenological analysis	18
Excess suicides in Brazil: Inequalities according to age groups and regions during the COVID-19 pandemic	18

COVID-19 lockdown in India triggers a rapid rise in suicides due to the alcohol withdrawal symptoms: Evidence from media reports	18
Pandemics, panic and prevention: Stages in the life of COVID-19 pandemic	18
The psychological effects of COVID-19 spread in young Canadian adults	18
Hikikomori and modern-type depression in Italy: A new phenotypical trans-cultural characterization?	17
The prevalence of problematic internet use among a sample of Egyptian adolescents and its psychiatric comorbidities	17
Peer-to-peer contact, social support and self-stigma among people with severe mental illness in Hong Kong	17
Suicide methods in South Asia over two decades (2001–2020)	17
Prevalence of smartphone addiction and its correlates in a sample of Egyptian university students	17
Emotional support received moderates academic stress and mental well-being in a sample of Afghan university students amid COVID-19	17
Parental psychological distress associated with COVID-19 outbreak: A large-scale multicenter survey from Turkey	17
Engaging South Asian youth and families: A clinical review	17
Informal and formal social support during pregnancy and joint maternal and paternal postnatal depression: Data from the French representative ELFE cohort study	17
Barriers to access to mental health services among Colombia outpatients	16
Psychosocial risk factors associated with mental health of adolescents amidst the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak	16
Mental status of patients with chronic insomnia in China during COVID-19 epidemic	15
National identification, a social cure for COVID-19? Evidence from 67 countries	15
Personal recovery and depression, taking existential and social aspects into account: A struggle with institutional structures, loneliness and identity	15
Early indicators and risk factors associated with mental health problems during COVID-19 quarantine: Is there a relationship with the number of confirmed cases and deaths?	15
COVID-19 school closure and adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa	15
Evolution of intersectional perceived discrimination and internalized stigma during COVID-19 lockdown among the general population in Spain	15
Suicide deaths among medical students, residents and physicians in India spanning a decade (2010–2019): An exploratory study using on line news portals and Google database	15
The impact of confinement in the psychosocial behaviour due COVID-19 among members of a Brazilian university	14
Peer support intervention as a tool to address college students’ mental health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic	14
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of psychoeducation interventions for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia	14
From panic to revenge: Compensatory buying behaviors during the pandemic	13
Complicated grief: A systematic review of the last 20 years	13
Come Together to Decrease Depression: Women’s mental health, social capital, and participation in a Kenyan combined microfinance program	13
Gender in mental health: Comparison of the rate and social factors of depression, anxiety, and stress among young adult Filipino heterosexual cisgender men and women and LGBT+ individuals	13
Satisfaction with Telepsychiatry during the COVID-19 pandemic: Patients’ and psychiatrists’ report from a University Hospital	13
The influence and enlightenment of five public health emergencies on public psychology since new century: A systematic review	13
Patterns and predictors of PTSD in treatment-seeking African refugees and asylum seekers: A latent class analysis	13
Depression and suicidal ideation among the geriatric population of Kashmir, India	12
Feelings, thoughts and experiences of caregivers of patients with schizophrenia	12
Perceived discrimination and subjective well-being among Middle Eastern migrants in Australia: The moderating role of perceived social support	12
A comparison of formal and informal help in the context of mental health recovery	12
Which are the intermediate determinants of gender inequalities in mental health?: A scoping review	12
Informal carers in severe mental health conditions: Issues raised by the United Kingdom SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic	12
Unique and cumulative effects of lifestyle-related behaviors on depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents	12
Decrease of hospitalizations and length of hospital stay in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders treated in a community mental health service in rural Greece	12
A comparative study of two Mobile Mental Health Units in different catchment rural areas in Greece	11
Supported employment programme for persons with severe mental disorders in India: A feasibility study	11
Understanding health anxiety in the COVID-19 pandemic	11
The problematic use of social networking sites associates with elevated symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder	11
Gendered racial microaggressions, internalized racism, and suicidal ideation among emerging adult Asian American women	11
Quality of media reporting of suicide in Iraq	11
Predicting rejection attitudes toward utilizing formal mental health services in Muslim women in the US: Results from the Muslims’ perceptions and attitudes to mental health study	11
Phone-based outpatients’ follow-up in mental health centers during the COVID-19 quarantine	11
Psychopathological effects of the Coronavirus (Sars-CoV-2) imposed lockdown on vulnerable patients in treatment in a mental health outpatient department for migrants and individuals in poor socioecono	11
Very long-term outcome of psychotic disorders	11
Mental health of Turkish medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Virtual connection, real support? A study of loneliness, time on social media and psychological distress among men	10
Impact of financial crisis on mental health: A literature review ‘puzzling’ findings from several countries	10
A cross-cultural study of attitudes toward suicide among young people in India, Italy and Australia	10
Moral injury, depression, and anxiety symptoms among health and social care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: The moderating role of belongingness	10
RETRACTED: Biopsychosocial intersections of social/affective touch and psychiatry: Implications of ‘touch hunger’ during COVID-19	10
The mediating role of knowledge on the contact and stigma of mental illness in Hong Kong	10
Hikikomori Risk Inventory (HRI-24): A new instrument for evaluating Hikikomori in both Eastern and Western countries	10
‘It’s the economy, stupid’: Lessons of a longitudinal study of depression in Argentina	10
Mental health literacy among Arab university students in Israel: A qualitative study	10
Mental illnesses and related vulnerabilities in the Hijra community: A cross-sectional study from India	10
Recovery-oriented intersectoral care between mental health hospitals and community mental health services: An integrative review	10
Wellbeing and mental health amongst medical students in Canada	9
Mental health-related stigma and attitudes toward patient care among providers of mental health services in a rural Chinese county	9
Current status and associated factors of psychological resilience among the Chinese residents during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic	9
Risk and protective factors for comorbidity of PTSD, depression, and anxiety among Somali refugees in Kenya	9
Research on psychotic disorders in rural areas: Recent advances and ongoing challenges	9
World of Change: Reflections within an educational and health care perspective in a time with COVID-19	9
Predictors of employment in people with moderate to severe mental illness participating in a randomized controlled trial of Individual Placement and Support (IPS)	9
Vaccination rates against COVID-19 in patients with severe mental illness attending community mental health services in rural Greece	9
Knowledge, contact and stigma of mental illness: Comparing three stakeholder groups in Hong Kong	9
Perceived health, adversity, and posttraumatic stress disorder in Syrian and Iraqi refugees	9
University students’ mental health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Georgia	9
Financial indebtedness and suicide: A 1-year follow-up study of a population registered at the Swedish Enforcement Authority	9
Network of burnout, depression, anxiety, and dropout intention in medical undergraduates	9
Cultural competency training for psychiatry residents and mental health professionals: A systematic review	8
Where is the social in the biopsychosocial model of suicide prevention?	8
Analysis of the early mother-child relationship in schizophrenic patients	8
COVID-19 and mental health challenges in Pakistan	8
Home visiting support for people with hikikomori (social withdrawal) provided by experienced and effective workers	8
Mental health problems in children & pandemic: Dangers lurking around the Corner and possible management	8

A descriptive study of mental health and burnout among Nigerian medical students	8
Social capital and mental health problems among Syrian refugee adolescents: The mediating roles of perceived social support and post-traumatic symptoms	8
Association of socioeconomic status with nonsuicidal self-injury and suicidal ideation in young Korean adults	8
Involuntary psychiatric hospitalization among migrants in Italy: A matched sample study	8
Schizophrenia, human rights and access to health care: A systematic search and review of judgements by the European Court of Human Rights	8
Old dog, new tricks? Exploring the potential functionalities of ChatGPT in supporting educational methods in social psychiatry	8
Interventions to support the mental health of survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking: A systematic review	8
Mental health-related stigma in movies: A call for action to the cinema industry	8
Stakeholders’ perspectives about the impact of training and sensitization of traditional and spiritual healers on mental health and illness: A qualitative evaluation in Ghana	7
Carer subjective burden after first-episode psychosis: Types and predictors. A multilevel statistical approach	7
The plight of women in Iraq: Gender disparity, violence, and mental health	7
Political determinants of mental health	7
Factors influencing decision-making around pregnancy among women with severe mental illness (SMI): A qualitative study	7
The psychological experiences of Lebanese ground zero front-line nurses during the most recent COVID-19 outbreak post Beirut blast: A qualitative study	7
Resilience in adolescent refugees living in Malaysia: The association with religiosity and religious coping	7
The mediating effect of family health on the relationship between health literacy and mental health: A national cross-sectional survey in China	7
Trauma exposure and factors associated with ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in the Lithuanian general population	7
COVID-19 outbreak and suicides in Nepal: Urgency of immediate action	7
Mental health outcomes in Syrian refugees: A systematic review	7
Participatory video as a novel recovery-oriented intervention in early psychosis: A pilot study	7
Trends, challenges, and priorities for shared decision making in mental health: The first umbrella review	6
Childhood experiences and dissociation among high school students in China: Theoretical reexamination and clinical implications	6
Depression literacy and the related factors among a group of hospitals’ staff in Iran	6
Effectiveness of IADL interventions to improve functioning in persons with Schizophrenia: A systematic review	6
Traumatic events, post-traumatic stress disorders, and gender among Yazidi population after ISIS invasion: A post conflict study in Kurdistan – Iraq	6
The mindfulness trajectories of addressing suicidal behaviour: A systematic review	6
Technostress, anxiety, and depression among university students: A report from Paraguay	6
Evaluation of patient social support, caregiver burden, and their relationship with the course of the disease in patients with bipolar disorder	6
Mental health and wellbeing of Indonesian medical students: A regional comparison study	6
Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Do not forget patients with severe mental illness	6
Care at door-steps for persons with severe mental disorders: A pilot experience from Karnataka district mental health program	6
A focus on postpartum depression among Jordanian mothers	6
Community participation as a predictor of depressive symptoms among individuals with serious mental illnesses	6
Mental health stigma among community members in Afghanistan: A cross-sectional survey	6
Chhattisgarh community mental healthcare tele-mentoring program (CHaMP): Digitally driven initiative to reach the unreached	6
Exploring the impact of a complex intervention for women with depression in contexts of adversity: A pilot feasibility study of COURRAGE-plus in South Africa	6
Prevalence and sociocultural correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder and complex PTSD among Chinese community health service users in Hong Kong	6
Mental disorders in the media: A retrospective study of newspaper coverage in the Chilean Press	6
Treatment non-adherence pattern among persons with neuropsychiatric disorders: A study from a rural community mental health centre in India	6
Effect of national cultural dimensions and consumption rates on stigma toward alcohol and substance use disorders	6
To be able, or disable, that is the question: A critical discussion on how language affects the stigma and self-determination in people with parability	6
Tsunami after the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: A global wave of suicide?	6
Effectiveness of social support-based interventions in preventing depression in people without clinical depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	5
Psychological wellbeing and mental health amongst medical undergraduates: A descriptive study assessing more than 1,000 medical students in Sri Lanka	5
The effect of a mental health promotion program on Korean firefighters	5
Prevalence of burnout in medical students in Guatemala: Before and during Covid-19 pandemic comparison	5
The impact of employment programs on common mental disorders: A systematic review	5
Burnout, mental health, physical symptoms, and coping behaviors in healthcare workers in Belize amidst COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide cross-sectional study	5
Religiosity as a moderator of ADHD-related antisocial behaviour and emotional distress among secular, religious and Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel	5
The impact of trauma, substance abuse, and psychiatric illness on suicidal and self-harm behaviours in a cohort of migrant detainees: An observational, prospective study	5
Hospitalizations in psychiatry during the month of Ramadan: A study at the Tunisian mental health hospital	5
‘Modelling social exclusion in a diagnostically-mixed sample of people with severe mental illness’	5
Distrust in government and its relationship with mental health after the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident	5
Therapeutic work with clients living in poverty	5
Affiliate stigma of mental illness in family caregivers of persons with mental illness in Hong Kong	5
Refugee status is associated with double the odds of psychological distress in mid-to-late life: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging	5
How does trust affect help-seeking for Depression in Russia and Australia?	5
Patients’ attitudes toward conventional and herbal treatments for depression and anxiety: A cross-sectional Israeli survey	5
Social anxiety and depression symptoms in Chinese left-behind children after the lifting of COVID-19 lockdown: A network analysis	5
Diabetes, disability, and dementia risk: Results from the Hispanic Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly (H-EPESE)	5
Putting cultural difference in its place: Barriers to access to health services for parents of children with intellectual disability in an urban African setting	5
Online media reporting of suicidal behaviour in Ghana: Analysis of adherence to the WHO guidelines	5
Mental health differences between multiracial and monoracial college students in the United States: Emerging racial disparities	5
Psychotherapy in the Kurdistan region of Iraq (KRI): Preferences and expectations of the Kurdish host community, internally displaced- and Syrian refugee community	5
The association of mental health with positive behaviours, attitudes and virtues in community-dwelling older adults: Results of a population-based study	5
A qualitative study on the use of mobile-based intervention for perinatal depression among perinatal mothers in rural Bihar, India	5
Perceived barriers to access care, anticipated discrimination and structural vulnerability among African Americans with substance use disorders	5
Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries	5
Social media fatigue: Causes and concerns	5
Online digital storytelling video on promoting men’s intentions to seek counselling for depression: The role of empathy	5
Wellbeing and mental health among medical students in Indonesia: A descriptive study	5
Loneliness in the presence of others: A mixed-method study of social networks of caregivers of patients with severe mental disorders	5
RETRACTED: ‘Weighty woes’: Impact of fat talk and social influences on body dissatisfaction among Indian women during the pandemic	5
How effective is group intervention in the treatment for unaccompanied and accompanied refugee minors with mental health difficulties: A systematic review	5
Women health: Psychological and most prominent somatic problems in 3-year follow-up in Bosnian refugees	4
Training non-mental health professionals to assess and manage suicide risk: Community level intervention for suicide prevention in Guatemala	4
COVID-19 and mental health challenges among the hijra people in Bangladesh	4
Differences between homeless and non-homeless people in a matched sample referred for mental health reasons in police custody	4
Hope and resilience among patients affected by unipolar and bipolar depression	4
Trend and gender-based association of the Bangladeshi student suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic: a GIS-based nationwide distribution	4
Correlates of expressed emotions as perceived by patients with bipolar disorder	4
Psychological torture: Characteristics and impact on mental health	4
Psychotic symptoms associate inversely with social support, social autonomy and psychosocial functioning: A community-based study	4
Affiliate stigma and caregiving burden among family caregivers of persons with schizophrenia in rural China	4
Who is coercively admitted to psychiatric wards? Epidemiological analysis of inpatient records of involuntary psychiatric admissions to a University General Hospital in Greece for the years 2008–2017	4
From darkness to light: Barriers and facilitators to mental health recovery in the South African context	4
Mental health services for individuals at risk of suicide in Peru: Attitudes and perspectives of mental health professionals	4
Depression screening in Surabaya Indonesia: Urgent need for better mental health care for high-risk communities and suicide prevention for men	4
Trauma exposure, social functioning, and common mental health disorders in Somali refugee male and female youth: An SEM analysis	4
The current pandemic, a complex emergency? Mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on highly vulnerable communities in Guatemala	4
Self-harm and suicidal behaviour among LGBTQ+ young people: An overlooked public mental health issue in Africa	4
News reporting of suicidal behaviour in Nigeria: Adherence assessment to World Health Organization guidelines	4
Burdens in mental health recovery: Causal beliefs and their relation to stigma and help seeking recommendations	4
The impact of covid-19: Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing among medical students	4
Perspectives of community members on homeless people with mental illness in Nsawam, Ghana	4