AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Ronald

Publications (194)

Patterns and predictors of 12-month treatment of common anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders in the World Mental Health (WMH) surveys: treatment in the context of perceived need.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors:  Stein Dan J DJ Vigo Daniel V DV Harris Meredith G MG Kazdin Alan E AE Viana Maria Carmen MC Hwang Irving I Kessler Timothy L TL Manoukian Sophie M SM Sampson Nancy A NA Alonso Jordi J

Prevalence, age-of-onset, and course of mental disorders among 72,288 first-year university students from 18 countries in the World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) initiative.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mason Andre A Rapsey Charlene C Sampson Nancy N Lee Sue S Albor Yesica Y Al-Hadi Ahmad N AN Alonso Jordi J Al-Saud Nouf N Altwaijri Yasmin Y Andersson Claes C

A sport-for-protection program reduces anxiety and depression in youth affected by displacement: A randomized controlled trial of the game connect program in Uganda.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

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Authors & Co-authors:  Latimer Kathleen K Larok Rita R Nyeko John Paul JP Murungi Lydia L Luwangula Ronald R Lukungu Bashir B Carrin Jeroen J Nannungi Robinah R Comboni Daniel Ojara DO Kalule Esther Nanfuka EN

Effective Treatment for Mental and Substance Use Disorders in 21 Countries.

Journal: JAMA psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Vigo Daniel V DV Stein Dan J DJ Harris Meredith G MG Kazdin Alan E AE Viana Maria Carmen MC Munthali Richard R Munro Lonna L Hwang Irving I Kessler Timothy L TL Manoukian Sophie M SM

Barriers to 12-month treatment of common anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders in the World Mental Health (WMH) surveys.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors:  Viana Maria Carmen MC Kazdin Alan E AE Harris Meredith G MG Stein Dan J DJ Vigo Daniel V DV Hwang Irving I Manoukian Sophie M SM Sampson Nancy A NA Alonso Jordi J Andrade Laura Helena LH

Depression symptom severity and behavioral impairment in school-going adolescents in Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Anguzu Ronald R Abbo Catherine C Dickson-Gomez Julia J Bobholz Max M Kiconco Arthur A Shour Abdul R AR Kabanda Richard R Kalani Kenneth K Cassidy Laura D LD

Coping mechanisms for students with mental disorders: An exploratory qualitative study at Busitema University's Mbale and Busia Campuses.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kagoya Enid Kawala EK Mpagi Joseph J Waako Paul P Muhwezi Martha R L MRL Namaganda Agnes A Nsubuga Allan G AG Atala Christine Etoko CE Okello Francis F Okibure Ambrose A Kibuuka Ronald R

Epigenome-wide association studies identify novel DNA methylation sites associated with PTSD: a meta-analysis of 23 military and civilian cohorts.

Journal: Genome medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Katrinli Seyma S Wani Agaz H AH Maihofer Adam X AX Ratanatharathorn Andrew A Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Montalvo-Ortiz Janitza J Núñez-Ríos Diana L DL Zannas Anthony S AS Zhao Xiang X Aiello Allison E AE

X-chromosome-wide association study for Alzheimer's disease.

Journal: Molecular psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Le Borgne Julie J Gomez Lissette L Heikkinen Sami S Amin Najaf N Ahmad Shahzad S Choi Seung Hoan SH Bis Joshua J Grenier-Boley Benjamin B Rodriguez Omar Garcia OG Kleineidam Luca L

Fostering healthy cognitive ageing in people living with HIV.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cysique Lucette A LA Levin Jules J Howard Chris C Taylor Jeff J Rule John J Costello Jane J Bruning Jane J Njeri Priscilla P Mullens Amy B AB Wright Edwina E

28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity.

Journal: Npj mental health research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kotera Yasuhiro Y Ronaldson Amy A Hayes Daniel D Hunter-Brown Holly H McPhilbin Merly M Dunnett Danielle D Jebara Tesnime T Takhi Simran S Masuda Takahiko T Camacho Elizabeth E

Prevalence and factors contributing to mental health challenges among school-going adolescents: a case of a climate-vulnerable Manafwa Watershed in Uganda.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Batte Charles C Apio Pamela Okwir PO Semulimi Andrew Weil AW Nuwasiima Shivan S Kasoma Ronald Mutebi RM Mwesigwa Martin Menya MM Twinamasiko Nelson N Siddharthan Trishul T Mukisa John J Mukunya David D

Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Tindi Kester B B KBB Kalungi Allan A Kinyanda Eugene E Gelaye Bizu B Martin Alicia R AR Galiwango Ronald R Ssembajjwe Wilber W Kirumira Fred F Pretorius Adele A Stevenson Anne A

The case for eliminating excessive worry as a requirement for generalized anxiety disorder: a cross-national investigation.

Journal: Psychological medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ruscio Ayelet Meron AM Rassaby Madeleine M Stein Murray B MB Stein Dan J DJ Aguilar-Gaxiola Sergio S Al-Hamzawi Ali A Alonso Jordi J Atwoli Lukoye L Borges Guilherme G Bromet Evelyn J EJ

Blood-based DNA methylation and exposure risk scores predict PTSD with high accuracy in military and civilian cohorts.

Journal: BMC medical genomics

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Wani Agaz H AH Katrinli Seyma S Zhao Xiang X Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Zannas Anthony S AS Aiello Allison E AE Baker Dewleen G DG Boks Marco P MP Brick Leslie A LA Chen Chia-Yen CY

Blood-based DNA methylation and exposure risk scores predict PTSD with high accuracy in military and civilian cohorts.

Journal: BMC medical genomics

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Wani Agaz H AH Katrinli Seyma S Zhao Xiang X Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Zannas Anthony S AS Aiello Allison E AE Baker Dewleen G DG Boks Marco P MP Brick Leslie A LA Chen Chia-Yen CY

Corrigendum to 'Would you? "Effects of oxytocin on moral choices in forensic psychopathic patients" [Compr. Psychoneuroendocrinology (2024) 100245].

Journal: Comprehensive psychoneuroendocrinology

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Authors & Co-authors:  Rijnders Ronald J P RJP van den Hoogen Sophie S van Honk Jack J Terburg David D Kempes Maaike M MM

Epigenome-wide association studies identify novel DNA methylation sites associated with PTSD: A meta-analysis of 23 military and civilian cohorts.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Katrinli Seyma S Wani Agaz H AH Maihofer Adam X AX Ratanatharathorn Andrew A Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Montalvo-Ortiz Janitza J Núñez-Ríos Diana L DL Zannas Anthony S AS Zhao Xiang X Aiello Allison E AE

Would you? Effects of oxytocin on moral choices in forensic psychopathic patients.

Journal: Comprehensive psychoneuroendocrinology

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Authors & Co-authors:  Rijnders Ronald J P RJP van den Hoogen Sophie S van Honk Jack J Terburg David D Kempes Maaike M MM

Negative experiences and coping strategies to stressful situations by undergraduate University students during Covid- 19 lockdown period in Uganda.

Journal: African health sciences

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Kisuza Ruth Ketty RK Kicaber Saviour S Olum Ronald R Nassozi Dianah Rhoda DR Wembabazi Abel A Namagembe Jennifer J Akot Enid E Abila Derrick Bary DB Bongomin Felix F Orach Christopher Garimoi CG

Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research.

Journal: Molecular psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kalungi Allan A Kinyanda Eugene E Akena Dickens Howard DH Gelaye Bizu B Ssembajjwe Wilber W Mpango Richard Steven RS Ongaria Terry T Mugisha Joseph J Makanga Ronald R Kakande Ayoub A

Revealed masks: Facial mimicry after oxytocin administration in forensic psychopathic patients.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Rijnders Ronald J P RJP van Boxtel Anton A de Wied Minet M van Honk Jack J Kempes Maaike M MM Bos Peter A PA

Changes in the prevalence of mental health problems during the first year of the pandemic: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.

Journal: BMJ mental health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Salanti Georgia G Peter Natalie Luise NL Tonia Thomy T Holloway Alexander A Darwish Leila L Kessler Ronald C RC White Ian I Vigod Simone N SN Egger Matthias M Haas Andreas D AD

Changes in the prevalence of mental health problems during the first year of the pandemic: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.

Journal: BMJ mental health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Salanti Georgia G Peter Natalie Luise NL Tonia Thomy T Holloway Alexander A Darwish Leila L Kessler Ronald C RC White Ian I Vigod Simone N SN Egger Matthias M Haas Andreas D AD

Coping strategies of school-going adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic in the climate vulnerable Manafwa watershed, Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Batte Charles C Nuwasiima Shivan S Semulimi Andrew Weil AW Apio Pamela Okwir PO Mutebi Ronald Kasoma RK Mwesigwa Martin Menya MM Twinamasiko Nelson N Siddharthan Trishul T Mukisa John J Mukunya David D

Comparative effectiveness of remote digital gamified and group CBT skills training interventions for anxiety and depression among college students: Results of a three-arm randomised controlled trial.

Journal: Behaviour research and therapy

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Authors & Co-authors:  Bantjes Jason J Hunt Xanthe X Cuijpers Pim P Kazdin Alan E AE Kennedy Chris J CJ Luedtke Alex A Malenica Ivana I Petukhova Maria M Sampson Nancy N Zainal Nur Hani NH

Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Journal: Nature genetics

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Authors & Co-authors:  Nievergelt Caroline M CM Maihofer Adam X AX Atkinson Elizabeth G EG Chen Chia-Yen CY Choi Karmel W KW Coleman Jonathan R I JRI Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Duncan Laramie E LE Polimanti Renato R Aaronson Cindy C

'I was thinking too much': experiences of HIV-positive adults with common mental disorders and poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Kidia Khameer K Machando Debra D Bere Tarisai T Macpherson Kirsty K Nyamayaro Primrose P Potter Lucy L Makadzange Tariro T Munjoma Ronald R Marufu Marshall M Araya Ricardo R

Validation of screening tools for depression and anxiety disorders in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Verhey Ruth R Gibson Lorna J LJ Munetsi Epiphania E Machando Debra D Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Munjoma Ronald R Araya Ricardo R Weiss Helen A HA Abas Melanie M

Effect of a Primary Care-Based Psychological Intervention on Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders in Zimbabwe: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal: JAMA

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Weiss Helen A HA Verhey Ruth R Simms Victoria V Munjoma Ronald R Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Chingono Alfred A Munetsi Epiphania E Bere Tarisai T Manda Ethel E

A developmental analysis of dimensions of empathy during early adolescence: Behavioral empathy but not cognitive empathy is associated with lower psychopathology.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Schmiege Sarah S Hipp Emily E Leiferman Jenn J Njau Prosper P Dahl Ronald E RE

Growth mindset, persistence, and self-efficacy in early adolescents: Associations with depression, anxiety, and externalising behaviours.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Hipp Emily E Njau Prosper P Dahl Ronald E RE

Risk and protective factors for mental health and wellbeing among adolescent orphans.

Journal: Health psychology and behavioral medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Dahl Ronald E RE Bertomen Samantha S Hipp Emily E Shreedar Priyanka P Njau Prosper F PF Leiferman Jenn A JA

Mental health literacy among refugee communities: differences between the Australian lay public and the Iraqi and Sudanese refugee communities.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  May Samantha S Rapee Ronald M RM Coello Mariano M Momartin Shakeh S Aroche Jorge J

Alcohol-related negative consequences among drinkers around the world.

Journal: Addiction (Abingdon, England)

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Graham Kathryn K Bernards Sharon S Knibbe Ronald R Kairouz Sylvia S Kuntsche Sandra S Wilsnack Sharon C SC Greenfield Thomas K TK Dietze Paul P Obot Isidore I Gmel Gerhard G

Global NeuroAIDS roundtable.

Journal: Journal of neurovirology

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Joseph Jeymohan J Achim Cristian L CL Boivin Michael J MJ Brew Bruce J BJ Clifford David B DB Colosi Deborah A DA Ellis Ronald J RJ Heaton Robert K RK Gallo-Diop Amadou A Grant Igor I

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels.

Journal: Nature genetics

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Willer Cristen J CJ Schmidt Ellen M EM Sengupta Sebanti S Peloso Gina M GM Gustafsson Stefan S Kanoni Stavroula S Ganna Andrea A Chen Jin J Buchkovich Martin L ML Mora Samia S

Heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic in agrarian, trading, and fishing communities in Rakai, Uganda: an observational epidemiological study.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Chang Larry W LW Grabowski Mary K MK Ssekubugu Robert R Nalugoda Fred F Kigozi Godfrey G Nantume Betty B Lessler Justin J Moore Sean M SM Quinn Thomas C TC Reynolds Steven J SJ

Alcohol use among adults in Uganda: findings from the countrywide non-communicable diseases risk factor cross-sectional survey.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kabwama Steven Ndugwa SN Ndyanabangi Sheila S Mutungi Gerald G Wesonga Ronald R Bahendeka Silver K SK Guwatudde David D

Tobacco use and associated factors among Adults in Uganda: Findings from a nationwide survey.

Journal: Tobacco induced diseases

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Kabwama Steven Ndugwa SN Ndyanabangi Sheila S Mutungi Gerald G Wesonga Ronald R Bahendeka Silver K SK Guwatudde David D