Social Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry

Nagoya City University

Medical School

Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

467-8601 JAPAN

Phone: +81-52-853-8271

FAx: +81-52-852-0837

Psychosocial factors important in psychiatric disorders:

Takasaki, Y., Kawakami, N., Tsuchiya, M., Ono, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakamura, Y., Tachimori, H., Iwata, N., Udah, H., Nakane, H., Watanabe, M., Naganuma, Y., Furukawa, T., Hata, Y., Kobayashi, M., Miyake, Y., Takeshima, T. & Kikkawa, T. (in press) Heart disease, other circulatory diseases, and onset of major depression among community residents in Japan: Results of the World Mental Health Survey Japan. Acta Medica Okayama.

Furukawa, T. A., Kawakami, N., Saitoh, M., Ono, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakamura, Y., Tachimori, H., Iwata, N., Uda, H., Nakane, H., Watanabe, M., Naganuma, Y., Hata, Y., Kobayashi, M. & Miyake, Y. (in press) The performance of the Japanese version of the K6 and K10 in the World Mental Health Survey Japan. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research.

Kawakami, N., Ono, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakamura, Y., Tachimori, H., Iwata, N., Uda, H., Nakane, H., Watanabe, M., Naganuma, Y., Furukawa, T. A., Hata, Y., Kobayashi, M., Miyake, Y., Takeshima, T. & Kikkawa, T. (in press) Twelve-month prevalence, severity, and treatment of common mental disorders in communities in Japan: The World Mental Health Japan 2002-2004 Survey updated. In World Mental Health Survey. (eds R. C. Kessler & T. B. Ustun): Cambridge University Press.

Watanabe, N., Stewart, R., Jenkins, R., Bhugra, D. K. & Furukawa, T. A. (2008) The epidemiology of chronic fatigue, physical illness, and symptoms of common mental disorders: A cross-sectional survey from the second British National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 64, 357-362.

Honjo, K., Kawakami, N., Takeshima, T., Tachimori, H., Ono, Y., Uda, H., Hata, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakane, H., Iwata, N., Furukawa, T. A., Watanabe, M., Nakamura, Y. & Kikkawa, T. (2006) Social class inequalities in self-rated health and their gender and age group differences in Japan. Journal of Epidemiology, 16, 223-232.

Naganuma, Y., Tachimori, H., Kawakami, N., Takeshima, T., Ono, Y., Uda, H., Hata, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakane, H., Iwata, N., Furukawa, T. A. & Kikkawa, T. (2006) Twelve-month use of mental health services in four areas in Japan: a preliminary finding from the World Mental Health Japan 2002-2003. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 60, 240-248.

Kawakami, N., Takeshima, T., Ono, Y., Uda, H., Hata, Y., Nakane, Y., Nakane, H., Iwata, N., Furukawa, T. A. & Kikkawa, T. (2005) Twelve-month prevalence, severity, and treatment of common mental disorders in communities in Japan: preliminary finding from the World Mental Health Japan Survey 2002-2003. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 59, 441-452.

Kojima, M., Senda, Y., Nagaya, T., Tokudome, S. & Furukawa, T. A. (2003). Alexithymia, depression and social support among Japanese workers. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 72, 307-314.

Suzuki, Y., Sakurai, A., Yasuda, T., Harai, H., Kitamura, T., Takahashi, K. & Furukawa, T. A. (2003). Reliability, validity and standardization of the Japanese version of the Social Adjustment Scale-Self Report. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 57, 441-446.