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Dan J Stein

University of Cape Town
Verified email at uct.ac.za
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What is a mental/psychiatric disorder? From DSM-IV to DSM-V

DJ Stein, KA Phillips, D Bolton, KWM Fulford… - Psychological …, 2010 - cambridge.org
The distinction between normality and psychopathology has long been subject to debate.
DSM-III and DSM-IV provided a definition of mental disorder to help clinicians address this …

[HTML][HTML] Grand challenges in global mental health

…, BJ Sahakian, S Saxena, PA Singer, DJ Stein… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
A consortium of researchers, advocates and clinicians announces here research priorities
for improving the lives of people with mental illness around the world, and calls for urgent …

[HTML][HTML] Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative

…, MAO Browne, J Posada-Villa, DJ Stein… - World …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Data are presented on the lifetime prevalence, projected lifetime risk, and age-of-onset
distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization (WHO)'s World Mental Health (…

The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development

…, M De Silva, I Singh, DJ Stein, C Sunkel, J Unützer - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent an exponential advance from the
Millennium Development Goals, with a substantially broader agenda affecting all nations and …

Problematic internet use: proposed classification and diagnostic criteria

…, ST Szabo, M Lazoritz, MS Gold, DJ Stein - Depression and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Since the mid‐1990s, there have been frequent reports of individuals whose use of the
computer and internet is problematic. Given the recent expansion and the expected increase in …

The epidemiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

AM Ruscio, DJ Stein, WT Chiu, RC Kessler - Molecular psychiatry, 2010 - nature.com
Despite significant advances in the study of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), important
questions remain about the disorder's public health significance, appropriate diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study …

…, JP Silva, M Smith, S Sobhani, DJ Stein… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background The number of individuals living with dementia is increasing, negatively affecting
families, communities, and health-care systems around the world. A successful response …

Social anxiety disorder

MB Stein, DJ Stein - The lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Our understanding of social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia) has moved from
rudimentary awareness that it is not merely shyness to a much more sophisticated …

Pharmacotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

DJ Stein, JC Ipser, S Seedat, C Sager… - Cochrane database of …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Pharmacotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Stein, DJ - 2006 | Cochrane Library
Dan J Stein … This was despite the fact that a number of RCTs with war veteran samples …

Age differences in the prevalence and co‐morbidity of DSM‐IV major depressive episodes: results from the WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative

…, J Posada‐Villa, R Sagar, DJ Stein - Depression and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Although depression appears to decrease in late life, this could be due to
misattribution of depressive symptoms to physical disorders that increase in late life. Methods: We …