International Journal of Mental Health Systems

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Mental Health Systems is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Piloting a community-based psychosocial group intervention designed to reduce distress among conflict-affected adults in Colombia: a mixed-method study of remote, hybrid, and in-person modalities duri108
Clinical and sociodemographic predictors of inpatient admission after presentation in a psychiatric emergency room: an observational study77
Experiences and perceptions of coercive practices in mental health care among service users in Nigeria: a qualitative study55
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health care and people with mental health conditions in Ethiopia: the MASC mixed-methods study43
Cost structure in specialist mental healthcare: what are the main drivers of the most expensive episodes?39
Quality of mental health services and rights of people receiving treatment in inpatient services in Finland: a cross-sectional observational survey with the WHO QualityRights Tool Kit31
Delayed discharge in inpatient psychiatric care: a systematic review29
Pathway to effective treatment for common mental and substance use disorders in the World Mental Health Surveys: Perceived need for treatment27
Perceived helpfulness of service sectors used for mental and substance use disorders: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys27
International rates of receipt of psychological therapy for psychosis and schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis26
Provider perceptions of the anticipated benefits, barriers, and facilitators associated with implementing a stepped care model for the delivery of addiction and mental health services in New Brunswick24
Reprioritising global mental health: psychoses in sub-Saharan Africa22
The capacity-building role of community liaison workers with refugee communities in Victoria, Australia22
Can computer simulation support strategic service planning? Modelling a large integrated mental health system on recovery from COVID-1921
Towards measuring effective coverage: critical bottlenecks in quality- and user-adjusted coverage for major depressive disorder in São Paulo metropolitan area, Brazil21
Adapting the depression component of WHO Mental Health Gap Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG.v2) for primary care in Shenzhen, China: a DELPHI study21
Preparing for the unexpected: a comparative study of policies addressing post-terror health reactions in Norway and France21
Mental health stigma and discrimination in Ethiopia: evidence synthesis to inform stigma reduction interventions21
Correction to: Organizing as negotiation: the construction of a pathway in Norwegian mental health services20
Barriers and potential solutions for effective integration of depression care into non-communicable diseases clinics in Malawi: a qualitative end-point evaluation of the SHARP randomized controlled tr20
“You can create a little bit more closure in your own story when someone really connects with it”: exploring how involvement in youth peer support work can promote peer development19
Identifying best practice for the supervision of mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian emergencies: a Delphi study18
“A mismatch between what is happening on the inside and going on, on the outside”: a qualitative study of therapists’ perspectives on student mental health17
Operational challenges in the pre-intervention phase of a mental health trial in rural India: reflections from SMART Mental Health16
Management of depression during the perinatal period: state of the evidence16
Healthcare costs associated with receipt of effective mental healthcare coverage in individuals with moderate or severe symptoms of anxiety and depression16
Co-producing research on psychosis: a scoping review on barriers, facilitators and outcomes14
Prevalence and long-term change in alcohol consumption: results from a population-based cohort in Southern India14
Community mental health care network: an evaluative approach in a Brazilian state14
The Youth Aware of Mental Health program in Australian Secondary Schools: 3- and 6-month outcomes13
Correction to: Review of Australian initiatives to reduce stigma towards people with complex mental illness: what exists and what works?13
Social skills interventions for Thai adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): a qualitative study of the perceptions and experiences of Thai adolescents, their caregivers and healthcare profes13
Accuracy of a community mental health education and detection (CMED) tool for common mental disorders in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa13
The battle for mental well-being in Ukraine: mental health crisis and economic aspects of mental health services in wartime12
Mental healthcare for asylum-seekers and refugees residing in the United Kingdom: a scoping review of policies, barriers, and enablers12
Staffing and patient-related factors affecting inpatient falls in a psychiatric hospital: a 5-year retrospective matched case–control study12
Assessing mental health literacy of primary health care workers in Kenya: a cross-sectional survey12
Advancing scalability and impacts of a teacher training program for promoting child mental health in Ugandan primary schools: protocol for a hybrid-type II effectiveness-implementation cluster randomi11
Mental health stigma at primary health care centres in Lebanon: qualitative study11
Mental illness stigma and associated factors among Arabic-speaking refugee and migrant populations in Australia11
Shifting North American drug markets and challenges for the system of care11
Child and adolescent mental health services in Uganda10
The mental health toll of COVID-19: significant increase in admissions to ICU for voluntary self-inflicted injuries after the beginning of the pandemic10
How do health care services help and hinder recovery after a suicide attempt? A qualitative analysis of Finnish service user perspectives10
Scaling up care for perinatal depression for improved maternal and infant health (SPECTRA): protocol of a hybrid implementation study of the impact of a cascade training of primary maternal care provi10
Impact of COVID-19 on the lives of people with severe mental illness—front-line community psychiatry workers observation from a provincial survey of assertive community treatment teams in Ontario, Can10
Cascade training for scaling up care for perinatal depression in primary care in Nigeria10
The impacts of implementing recovery innovations: a conceptual framework grounded in qualitative research9
Alternative approaches to standard inpatient mental health care: development of a typology of service models9
Perceived causes of mental illness and views on appropriate care pathways among Indonesians9
Developing an integrated depression and tuberculosis care pathway using a co-design approach in a low-resource setting9
Evaluation of a flexible assertive community treatment (FACT) program for patients with severe mental illness: an observational study in Salzburg, Austria8
Exploring men’s use of mental health support offered by an Australian Employee Assistance Program (EAP): perspectives from a focus-group study with males working in blue- and white-collar industries7
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on child and adolescent mental health among healthcare workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review7
Mental health experiences with COVID-19 public health measures in an Alberta First Nations Community7
Progress towards universal health coverage in the context of mental disorders in India: evidence from national sample survey data7
Trends in mental health before and after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal survey of a conflict-affected population in Colombia7
Detection of traumatic stress in the presence of traumatic experiences: the role of resilience factors in foster care children five years or younger7
Adherence to clinical guidelines in integration of mental health services into primary health care in Mbarara, southwestern Uganda: a medical records review7
Reach, uptake, and psychological outcomes of two publicly funded internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy programs in Ontario, Canada: an observational study7
Mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings: A systematic review6
Community-based rehabilitation for people with psychosocial disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the grey literature6
Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviour among adults in Malawi: a nationally representative cross-sectional survey in 20176
Types of stigma experienced by patients with mental illness and mental health nurses in Indonesia: a qualitative content analysis6
Mapping mental health care services for children and youth population in Colombia’s Pacific: potential for boundary spanning between community and formal services6
Using the National Mental Health Service Planning Framework to inform integrated regional planning: a case study in Tasmania, Australia6
HIV related stigma associated with social support, alcohol use disorders, depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation among people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Validation of Arabic versions of the child psychosocial distress screener and pediatric symptom checklist for young adolescents living in vulnerable communities in Lebanon6
Mapping awareness-raising and capacity-building materials on developmental disabilities for non-specialists: a review of the academic and grey literature6
Factors associated with satisfaction and perceived helpfulness of mental healthcare: a World Mental Health Surveys report6
Translation of the mental health literacy questionnaire for young adults into Chichewa for use in Malawi: preliminary validation and reliability results6
A quantitative analysis of human rights-related attitude changes towards people with mental health conditions and psychosocial, intellectual, or cognitive disabilities following completion of the WHO 6
Correction: Can computer simulation support strategic service planning? Modelling a large integrated mental health system on recovery from COVID-196
Psychological and social interventions for mental health issues and disorders in Southeast Asia: a systematic review6
Epidemiology and associated factors of depression among cancer patients in Ethiopia: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis6
A pre-post study design: evaluating the effectiveness of a new community-based integrated service model on patient outcomes5
Do improved structural surroundings reduce restrictive practices in psychiatry?5
Telehealth service delivery in an Australian regional mental health service during COVID-19: a mixed methods analysis5
Toward a multi-level strategy to reduce stigma in global mental health: overview protocol of the Indigo Partnership to develop and test interventions in low- and middle-income countries5
Determinants of effective treatment coverage for major depressive disorder in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys5
A roadmap for sustainable implementation of vocational rehabilitation for people with mental disorders and its outcomes: a qualitative evaluation5
The hidden clock: how chronotype is related to depression, anxiety, and stress in adolescents – insights from the EHDLA study5
Stakeholders’ perspectives on integrating the management of depression into routine HIV care in Uganda: qualitative findings from a feasibility study5
Shifting drug markets in North America - a global crisis in the making?4
Costs analysis of integrating group interpersonal therapy into HIV care services in Senegal4
Negative life events, inadequate mental health literacy, and emotional symptoms among Chinese college students: a school-based longitudinal prospective study4
Learn, Engage, Act, Dedicate (LEAD): development and feasibility testing of a task-shifted intervention to improve alcohol use, depression and family engagement for fathers4
Managers as peer workers’ allies: A qualitative study of managers’ perceptions and actions to involve peer workers in Norwegian mental health and substance use services4
Attitude of mental healthcare providers toward tele-psychiatry services and associated factors at public referral hospitals in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia4
Factors contributing to emotional distress in Sierra Leone: a socio-ecological analysis4
Perceived feasibility, acceptability and impact of the family involvement intervention for severe mental illness: a qualitative study in Masaka - Uganda4
Validation and psychometric testing of the Arabic version of the mental health literacy scale among the Saudi Arabian general population4
Prevalence of and factors associated with depression in the hill tribe population aged 40 years and older in northern Thailand4
Applying systems approaches to stakeholder and community engagement and knowledge mobilisation in youth mental health system modelling4
Preventing suicide in refugees and asylum seekers: a rapid literature review examining the role of suicide prevention training for health and support staff4
Prescriptive factors for intensive home treatment in acute psychiatry: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial4
Outcomes of community-based suicide prevention program in primary health care of Iran4
The effectiveness of an online short-format Recovery College model: a co-learning model to support mental health4
A situational analysis of the mental health system of the West Region of Cameroon using the World Health Organization’s assessment instrument for mental health systems (WHO-AIMS)4
Lessons to be learned: identifying high-risk medication and circumstances in patients at risk for suicidal self-poisoning4
Support or justice: a triangulated multi-focal view of sexual assault victim support in a UK sexual assault referral centre (SARC)4
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