List of works by Miguel Xavier

A Cross-National Examination of Differences in Classification of Lifetime Alcohol Use Disorder Between DSM-IV and DSM-5: Findings from the World Mental Health Survey

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

A Gaussian random field model for similarity-based smoothing in Bayesian disease mapping.

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A comparative analysis of role attainment and impairment in binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa: results from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

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Acute psychotic episode in a patient with thyrotoxicosis factitia

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Affective disorders and risk of developing dementia: systematic review.

scientific article published on March 2013

An evaluation of the therapeutic programme conducted by the Southern Regional Alcohol-Abuse Treatment Centre: study on the programme's results one year after discharge from inpatient care

scientific article published in July 2001

An international risk prediction algorithm for the onset of generalized anxiety and panic syndromes in general practice attendees: predictA.

scientific article published on 6 January 2011

Anxious and non-anxious major depressive disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Arachnoid cyst in a patient with psychosis: Case report

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Association of Huntington's disease and schizophrenia-like psychosis in a Huntington's disease pedigree

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Associations between DSM-IV mental disorders and subsequent non-fatal, self-reported stroke

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Associations between mental disorders and subsequent onset of hypertension

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Associations between unemployment and major depressive disorder: evidence from an international, prospective study (the predict cohort).

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

Barriers to mental health treatment: results from the WHO World Mental Health surveys

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Bipolar disorder, homocysteine and white matter hyperintensities

scientific article published in September 2008

CANFOR Portuguese version: validation study

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Caregiving in severe mental illness: the psychometric properties of the Involvement Evaluation Questionnaire in Portugal.

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Comparison of risk factors for the onset and maintenance of depression.

scientific article published in January 2010

Depression, anxiety and physical function: exploring the strength of causality

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Development and validation of a risk model for prediction of hazardous alcohol consumption in general practice attendees: the predictAL study

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Development and validation of an international risk prediction algorithm for episodes of major depression in general practice attendees: the PredictD study.

scientific article published in December 2008

Differential impact of risk factors for women and men on the risk of major depressive disorder

scientific article published on June 2012

Disability mediates the impact of common conditions on perceived health

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Heavy episodic drinking in Europe: a cross section study in primary care in six European countries

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Impact of clerkship in the attitudes toward psychiatry among Portuguese medical students

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Impact of psychosis on Portuguese caregivers: a cross-cultural exploration of burden, distress, positive aspects and clinical-functional correlates.

scientific article published on 31 May 2012

Implementing the World Mental Health Survey Initiative in Portugal - rationale, design and fieldwork procedures.

scientific article published on 09 July 2013

Major depressive disorder subtypes to predict long-term course

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Munchausen syndrome mimicking psychiatric disease with concomitant genuine physical illness

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Needs for care among patients with schizophrenia in six European countries: a one-year follow-up study.

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder and executive deficits in two patients with primary dystonia.

scientific article published on 30 May 2006

Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in primary focal dystonia: a controlled study

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Posttraumatic stress disorder in the World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 7 April 2017

Predicting onset of major depression in general practice attendees in Europe: extending the application of the predictD risk algorithm from 12 to 24 months

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Predicting the onset of major depression in primary care: international validation of a risk prediction algorithm from Spain.

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Prediction of depression in European general practice attendees: the PREDICT study

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Prevalence of common mental disorders in general practice attendees across Europe

scientific article published in May 2008

Proportion of patients without mental disorders being treated in mental health services worldwide

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Psychosocial wellbeing and psychiatric care in the European Communities: analysis of macro indicators

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Recent life events pose greatest risk for onset of major depressive disorder during mid-life

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

Resistant schizophrenia in a patient with epilepsy

scientific article published on 18 February 2010

Risk factors for onset of multiple or long major depressive episodes versus single and short episodes

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Role of common mental and physical disorders in partial disability around the world

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Schizophrenia and quality of life: a one-year follow-up in four EU countries

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Set-shifting and behavioral dysfunction in primary focal dystonia.

scientific article published in January 2008

Social and clinical factors influencing the choice of coping strategies in relatives of patients with schizophrenia: results of the BIOMED I study

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Spiritual and religious beliefs as risk factors for the onset of major depression: an international cohort study

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Standardization of the MARISTÁN scale to measure needs in people with schizophrenia and related psychoses.

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Standardization of the Maristán Scale of Informal Care in people with schizophrenia and other psychoses.

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Substance dependence among those without symptoms of substance abuse in the World Mental Health Survey

scientific article published on 17 February 2017

Suicidality in primary care patients who present with sadness and anhedonia: a prospective European study

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The Maristán stigma scale: a standardized international measure of the stigma of schizophrenia and other psychoses

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The association between childhood adversities and subsequent first onset of psychotic experiences: a cross-national analysis of 23 998 respondents from 17 countries

journal article published in 2017

The association between psychotic experiences and disability: results from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

The associations between preexisting mental disorders and subsequent onset of chronic headaches: a worldwide epidemiologic perspective

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

The cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV intermittent explosive disorder

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

The cross-national epidemiology of social anxiety disorder: Data from the World Mental Health Survey Initiative

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The cross-national epidemiology of specific phobia in the World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

The descriptive epidemiology of DSM-IV Adult ADHD in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

The effects of co-morbidity in defining major depression subtypes associated with long-term course and severity

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The prevalence and correlates of binge eating disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

scientific article published on 3 January 2013

The role of religious advisors in mental health care in the World Mental Health surveys

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Unmet needs in the management of schizophrenia

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[Development of an algorithm to predict the incidence of major depression among primary care consultants].

scientific article published in March 2014