Ali Al-Hamzawi
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    Ruscio A, Rassaby M, Stein M, Stein D, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Al-Hamzawi A, et al.
  
  
    Psychol Med
    . 2024 Oct;
          :1-12.
    
    PMID: 39364896
  
  
          Background: Around the world, people living in objectively difficult circumstances who experience symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) do not qualify for a diagnosis because their worry is not 'excessive'...
      
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    Harris M, Kazdin A, Munthali R, Vigo D, Stein D, Viana M, et al.
  
  
    Int J Ment Health Syst
    . 2024 Mar;
          18(1):11.
    
    PMID: 38429785
  
  
          Background: Mental health service providers are increasingly interested in patient perspectives. We examined rates and predictors of patient-reported satisfaction and perceived helpfulness in a cross-national general population survey of adults...
      
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    McGrath J, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Altwaijri Y, Andrade L, Bromet E, et al.
  
  
    Lancet Psychiatry
    . 2023 Aug;
          10(9):668-681.
    
    PMID: 37531964
  
  
          Background: Information on the frequency and timing of mental disorder onsets across the lifespan is of fundamental importance for public health planning. Broad, cross-national estimates of this information from coordinated...
      
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    Kazdin A, Wu C, Hwang I, Puac-Polanco V, Sampson N, Al-Hamzawi A, et al.
  
  
    Psychol Med
    . 2023 Apr;
          53(4):1583-1591.
    
    PMID: 37010212
  
  
          Background: The most common treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) is antidepressant medication (ADM). Results are reported on frequency of ADM use, reasons for use, and perceived effectiveness of use...
      
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    Kessler R, Kazdin A, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Altwaijri Y, et al.
  
  
    World Psychiatry
    . 2022 May;
          21(2):272-286.
    
    PMID: 35524618
  
  
          Patient-reported helpfulness of treatment is an important indicator of quality in patient-centered care. We examined its pathways and predictors among respondents to household surveys who reported ever receiving treatment for...
      
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    Bruffaerts R, Harris M, Kazdin A, Vigo D, Sampson N, Chiu W, et al.
  
  
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
    . 2022 Mar;
          57(10):2079-2095.
    
    PMID: 35262761
  
  
          Purpose: To investigate the prevalence and predictors of perceived helpfulness of treatment in persons with a history of DSM-IV social anxiety disorder (SAD), using a worldwide population-based sample. Methods: The...
      
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    Harris M, Kazdin A, Munthali R, Vigo D, Hwang I, Sampson N, et al.
  
  
    Int J Ment Health Syst
    . 2022 Jan;
          16(1):6.
    
    PMID: 35093131
  
  
          Background: Mental healthcare is delivered across service sectors that differ in level of specialization and intervention modalities typically offered. Little is known about the perceived helpfulness of the combinations of...
      
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    Roest A, de Vries Y, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Ayinde O, Bruffaerts R, et al.
  
  
    Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci
    . 2021 Nov;
          30:e70.
    
    PMID: 34761736
  
  
          Aims: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterised by a recurrent course and high comorbidity rates. A lifespan perspective may therefore provide important information regarding health outcomes. The aim of the...
      
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    Stein D, Kazdin A, Ruscio A, Chiu W, Sampson N, Ziobrowski H, et al.
  
  
    BMC Psychiatry
    . 2021 Aug;
          21(1):392.
    
    PMID: 34372811
  
  
          Background: Treatment guidelines for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are based on a relatively small number of randomized controlled trials and do not consider patient-centered perceptions of treatment helpfulness. We investigated...
      
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    de Vries Y, Harris M, Vigo D, Chiu W, Sampson N, Al-Hamzawi A, et al.
  
  
    J Affect Disord
    . 2021 May;
          288:199-209.
    
    PMID: 33940429
  
  
          Background: Although randomized trials show that specific phobia treatments can be effective, it is unclear whether patients experience treatment as helpful in clinical practice. We investigated this issue by assessing...