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Andreas Maercker; Geoffrey M Reed; Cécile Rousseau; Daya J Somasundaram; Renato Souza; Yuriko Suzuki; Mark Van Ommeren; Inka Weissbecker; Simon C Wessely; Chris R Brewin; Richard A Bryant; Marylene Cloitre; Michael B First; Asma Humayun; Lynne M Jones; Ashraf Kagee; Augusto E Llosa; Shekhar Saxena
Proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11.
Maya Semrau; Mike Slade; Mark Van Ommeren; Monica Blagescu; Andre Griekspoor; Louise M Howard; Mark Jordans; Heidi Lempp; Anita Marini; Jon Pedersen; Isabelle Pilotte; Graham Thornicroft
The development and psychometric properties of the Humanitarian Emergency Settings Perceived Needs (HESPER) Scale.
Mark Jordans; Maya Semrau; Graham Thornicroft; Mark Van Ommeren
Role of current perceived needs in explaining the association between past trauma exposure and distress in humanitarian settings in Jordan and Nepal.

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2013: Andreas Maercker; Geoffrey M Reed; Cécile Rousseau; Daya J Somasundaram; Renato Souza; Yuriko Suzuki; Mark Van Ommeren; Inka Weissbecker; Simon C Wessely; Chris R Brewin; Richard A Bryant; Marylene Cloitre; Michael B First; Asma Humayun; Lynne M Jones; Ashraf Kagee; Augusto E Llosa; Shekhar Saxena
Proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11.
Lancet 2013;381(9878):1683-5.
2012: Maya Semrau; Mike Slade; Mark Van Ommeren; Monica Blagescu; Andre Griekspoor; Louise M Howard; Mark Jordans; Heidi Lempp; Anita Marini; Jon Pedersen; Isabelle Pilotte; Graham Thornicroft
The development and psychometric properties of the Humanitarian Emergency Settings Perceived Needs (HESPER) Scale.
American journal of public health 2012;102(10):e55-63.
2012: Mark Jordans; Maya Semrau; Graham Thornicroft; Mark Van Ommeren
Role of current perceived needs in explaining the association between past trauma exposure and distress in humanitarian settings in Jordan and Nepal.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2012;201(4):276-81.
2012: Jodi Morris; Mark Van Ommeren; Chiara Servili
Review: exposure to premigration violence, gender and settlement location are associated with psychological problems among forcibly displaced children.
Evidence-based mental health 2012;15(3):62.
2012: Wietse A Tol; Mark Van Ommeren
Evidence-based mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: gaps and opportunities.
Evidence-based mental health 2012;15(2):25-6.
2012: Wietse A Tol; Mark Tomlinson; Mark Van Ommeren; Michael G Wessells; Florence Baingana; Ananda Galappatti; Vikram Patel; Derrick Silove; Egbert Sondorp; Catherine Panter-Brick
Relevance or excellence? Setting research priorities for mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings.
Harvard review of psychiatry 2012;20(1):25-36.
2011: M.Taghi Yasamy; Crick Lund; Pallab K Maulik; Mark Tomlinson; Mark Van Ommeren; Shekhar Saxena
Responsible governance for mental health research in low resource countries.
PLoS medicine 2011;8(11):e1001126.
2011: Tarun Dua; Alexandra Fleischmann; Melvyn Freeman; Panteleimon Giannakopoulos; Itzhak Levav; Isidore S Obot; Olayinka Omigbodun; Vikram Patel; Michael Phillips; Vladimir Poznyak; Martin Prince; Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar; Atif Rahman; Thara Rangaswamy; Josemir W. Sander; John B Saunders; Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos; Corrado Barbui; Gretchen L Birbeck; Nicolas Clark; Colin Drummond; Chiara Servili; Graham Thornicroft; Jürgen Unützer; Mark Van Ommeren; Peter Ventevogel; Lakshmi Vijayakumar; M.Taghi Yasamy; Shekhar Saxena
Evidence-based guidelines for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: summary of WHO recommendations.
PLoS medicine 2011;8(11):e1001122.
2011: Wietse A Tol; Corrado Barbui; Theresa S Betancourt; Ananda Galappatti; Anne Golaz; Derrick Silove; Renato Souza; Mark Van Ommeren
Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: linking practice and research.
Lancet 2011;378(9802):1581-91.
2011: Wietse A Tol; Mark Tomlinson; Michael Wessells; Florence Baingana; Ananda Galappatti; Catherine Panter-Brick; Vikram Patel; Derrick Silove; Egbert Sondorp; Mark Van Ommeren
Research priorities for mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings.
PLoS medicine 2011;8(9):e1001096.
2011: Mark Van Ommeren; Corrado Barbui; Kaz de Jong; Tarun Dua; Lynne Jones; Pau Perez-Sales; Marian Schilperoord; Peter Ventevogel; M.Taghi Yasamy; Shekhar Saxena
If you could only choose five psychotropic medicines: updating the interagency emergency health kit.
PLoS medicine 2011;8(5):e1001030.
2011: Shekhar Saxena; Antonio Lora; Jodi Morris; Annamaria Berrino; Patricia Esparza; Thomas Barrett; Mark Van Ommeren; Benedetto Saraceno
Mental health services in 42 low- and middle-income countries: a WHO-AIMS cross-national analysis.
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 2011;62(2):123-5.
2011: Nadine Ezard; Edna Oppenheimer; Ann Burton; Marian Schilperoord; David Macdonald; Moruf Adelekan; Abandokoth Sakarati; Mark Van Ommeren
Six rapid assessments of alcohol and other substance use in populations displaced by conflict.
Conflict and health 2011;5(1):1.
2011: Corrado Barbui; Andrea Cipriani; Vikram Patel; José L Ayuso-Mateos; Mark Van Ommeren
Efficacy of antidepressants and benzodiazepines in minor depression: systematic review and meta-analysis.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2011;198(1):11-6, sup 1.
2010: Mark Van Ommeren; Lynne Jones; Jessica Mears
Orienting psychiatrists to working in emergencies: a WPA-WHO workshop.
World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) 2010;9(2):121-2.
2010: Corrado Barbui; Tarun Dua; Mark Van Ommeren; M.Taghi Yasamy; Alexandra Fleischmann; Nicolas Clark; Graham Thornicroft; Suzanne Hill; Shekhar Saxena
Challenges in developing evidence-based recommendations using the GRADE approach: the case of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders.
PLoS medicine 2010;7(8):.
2009: Lynne Jones; Joseph B Asare; Mustafa El Masri; Andrew Mohanraj; Hassen Sherief; Mark Van Ommeren
Severe mental disorders in complex emergencies.
Lancet 2009;374(9690):654-61.
2009: Zachary Steel; tien chey; Derrick Silove; Claire Marnane; Richard A Bryant; Mark Van Ommeren
Association of torture and other potentially traumatic events with mental health outcomes among populations exposed to mass conflict and displacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2009;302(5):537-49.
2009: Danielle Rodin; Mark Van Ommeren
Commentary: Explaining enormous variations in rates of disorder in trauma-focused psychiatric epidemiology after major emergencies.
International journal of epidemiology 2009;38(4):1045-8.
2008: Mark Van Ommeren; Jodi Morris; Shekhar Saxena
Social and clinical interventions after conflict or other large disaster.
American journal of preventive medicine 2008;35(3):284-6.
2008: Shekhar Saxena; Antonio Lora; Mark Van Ommeren; Thomas Barrett; Jodi Morris; Benedetto Saraceno
Evaluation of the WHO Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2008;86(8):E.
2007: Mark Van Ommeren; Mike Wessells
Inter-agency agreement on mental health and psychosocial support in emergency settings.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007;85(11):822.
2007: Benedetto Saraceno; Mark Van Ommeren; Rajaie Batniji; Alex Cohen; Oye Gureje; John Mahoney; Devi Sridhar; Chris Underhill
Barriers to improvement of mental health services in low-income and middle-income countries.
Lancet 2007;370(9593):1164-74.
2007: Vikram Patel; Ricardo Araya; Sudipto Chatterjee; Dan Chisholm; Alex Cohen; Mary De Silva; Clemens M H Hosman; Hugh McGuire; Graciela Rojas; Mark Van Ommeren
Treatment and prevention of mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries.
Lancet 2007;370(9591):991-1005.
2007: Shekhar Saxena; Antonio Lora; Mark Van Ommeren; Thomas Barrett; Jodi Morris; Benedetto Saraceno
WHO's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems: collecting essential information for policy and service delivery.
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 2007;58(6):816-21.
2007: Jodi Morris; Mark Van Ommeren; Myron Belfer; Shekhar Saxena; Benedetto Saraceno
Children and the Sphere standard on mental and social aspects of health.
Disasters 2007;31(1):71-90.
2006: Dinesh Bhugra; Mark Van Ommeren
Mental health, psychosocial support and the tsunami.
International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England) 2006;18(3):213-6.
2006: Shekhar Saxena; Mark Van Ommeren; Benedetto Saraceno
Mental health assistance to populations affected by disasters: World Health Organization's role.
International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England) 2006;18(3):199-204.
2006: Shekhar Saxena; Mark Van Ommeren; Antonio Lora; Benedetto Saraceno
Monitoring of mental health systems and services: comparison of four existing indicator schemes.
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology 2006;41(6):488-97.
2006: Rajaie Batniji; Mark Van Ommeren; Benedetto Saraceno
Mental and social health in disasters: relating qualitative social science research and the Sphere standard.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2006;62(8):1853-64.
2005: Dan Chisholm; Mark Van Ommeren; Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos; Shekhar Saxena
Cost-effectiveness of clinical interventions for reducing the global burden of bipolar disorder.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2005;187():559-67.
2005: M L Somchai Chakrabhan; Vijay Chandra; Itzhak Levav; Wachira Pengjuntr; Dinesh Bhugra; Nalaka Mendis; Amal Na; Mark Van Ommeren
Panel 2.6: mental and psychosocial effects of the Tsunami on the affected populations.
Prehospital and disaster medicine 2005;20(6):414-9.
2005: Joop T V M de Jong; Mark Van Ommeren
Mental health services in a multicultural society: interculturalization and its quality surveillance.
Transcultural psychiatry 2005;42(3):437-56.
2005: Mark Van Ommeren; Shekhar Saxena; Benedetto Saraceno
Aid after disasters.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2005;330(7501):1160-1.
2005: Jos van Ommeren; Reinout E de Vries; Giovanni Russo; Mark Van Ommeren
Context in selection of men and women in hiring decisions: gender composition of the applicant pool.
Psychological reports 2005;96(2):349-60.
2005: Joop T V M de Jong; Ivan H Komproe; Joseph Spinazzola; Bessel A Van der Kolk; Mark Van Ommeren
DESNOS in three postconflict settings: assessing cross-cultural construct equivalence.
Journal of traumatic stress 2005;18(1):13-21.
2005: Mark Van Ommeren; Shekhar Saxena; Benedetto Saraceno
Mental and social health during and after acute emergencies: emerging consensus?
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2005;83(1):71-5; discussion 75-6.
2004: Dan Chisholm; Jürgen Rehm; Mark Van Ommeren; Maristela Monteiro
Reducing the global burden of hazardous alcohol use: a comparative cost-effectiveness analysis.
Journal of studies on alcohol 2004;65(6):782-93.
2004: Mark Van Ommeren; Ivan H Komproe; Etzel Cardeña; Suraj Bahadur Thapa; Dinesh Prasain; Joop T V M de Jong; Bhogendra Sharma
Mental illness among Bhutanese shamans in Nepal.
The Journal of nervous and mental disease 2004;192(4):313-7.
2004: Cleusa Ferri; Dan Chisholm; Mark Van Ommeren; Martin Prince
Resource utilisation for neuropsychiatric disorders in developing countries: a multinational Delphi consensus study.
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology 2004;39(3):218-27.
2003: Suraj Bahadur Thapa; Mark Van Ommeren; Bhogendra Sharma; Joop T V M de Jong; Edvard Hauff
Psychiatric disability among tortured Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.
The American journal of psychiatry 2003;160(11):2032-7.
2003: Mitchell G Weiss; Benedetto Saraceno; Shekhar Saxena; Mark Van Ommeren
Mental health in the aftermath of disasters: consensus and controversy.
The Journal of nervous and mental disease 2003;191(9):611-5.
2003: Mark Van Ommeren; Shekhar Saxena; Alessandro Loretti; Benedetto Saraceno
Ensuring care for patients in custodial psychiatric hospitals in emergencies.
Lancet 2003;362(9383):574.
2003: Joop T V M de Jong; Ivan H Komproe; Mark Van Ommeren
Common mental disorders in postconflict settings.
Lancet 2003;361(9375):2128-30.
2003: Mark Van Ommeren; Itzhak Levav
Mortality in parents after death of a child.
Lancet 2003;361(9370):1747; author reply 1748.
2003: Mark Van Ommeren
Validity issues in transcultural epidemiology.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2003;182():376-8.
2002: J Emmelkamp; Ivan H Komproe; Mark Van Ommeren; Simon Schagen
The relation between coping, social support and psychological and somatic symptoms among torture survivors in Nepal.
Psychological medicine 2002;32(8):1465-70.
2002: Mark Van Ommeren; Bhogendra Sharma; Gyanendra Kumar Sharma; Ivan H Komproe; Etzel Cardeña; Joop T V M de Jong
The relationship between somatic and PTSD symptoms among Bhutanese refugee torture survivors: examination of comorbidity with anxiety and depression.
Journal of traumatic stress 2002;15(5):415-21.
2002: Antonella Crescenzi; Eva Ketzer; Mark Van Ommeren; Kalsang Phuntsok; Ivan H Komproe; Joop T V M de Jong
Effect of political imprisonment and trauma history on recent Tibetan refugees in India.
Journal of traumatic stress 2002;15(5):369-75.
2002: Mark Van Ommeren; Joop T V M de Jong; Ivan H Komproe
Post-traumatic stress disorder and sleep.
The New England journal of medicine 2002;346(17):1334-5; author reply 1334-5.
2002: Stevan Weine; Yael Danieli; Derick Silove; Mark Van Ommeren; John A Fairbank; Jack Saul
Guidelines for international training in mental health and psychosocial interventions for trauma exposed populations in clinical and community settings.
Psychiatry 2002;65(2):156-64.
2001: Mark Van Ommeren; Bhogendra Sharma; B N Poudyal; Gyanendra Kumar Sharma; Etzel Cardeña; Joop T V M de Jong
Trauma and loss as determinants of medically unexplained epidemic illness in a Bhutanese refugee camp.
Psychological medicine 2001;31(7):1259-67.
2001: Joop T V M de Jong; Ivan H Komproe; Mark Van Ommeren; Mustafa El-Masri; Mesfin Araya; N Khaled; Willem van de Put; Daya J Somasundaram
Lifetime events and posttraumatic stress disorder in 4 postconflict settings.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2001;286(5):555-62.
2001: Mark Van Ommeren; Joop T V M de Jong; Bhogendra Sharma; Ivan H Komproe; Suraj Bahadur Thapa; Etzel Cardeña
Psychiatric disorders among tortured Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.
Archives of general psychiatry 2001;58(5):475-82.
1998: N M Shrestha; Bhogendra Sharma; Mark Van Ommeren; S Regmi; R Makaju; Ivan H Komproe; G B Shrestha; Joop T V M de Jong
Impact of torture on refugees displaced within the developing world: symptomatology among Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1998;280(5):443-8.