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Kristian Wahlbeck

Senior Advisor, MIELI Mental Health Finland
Verified email at mieli.fi
Cited by 21111

New generation antipsychotics versus low-potency conventional antipsychotics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Leucht, K Wahlbeck, J Hamann, W Kissling - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Background The clearest advantage of new generation, atypical antipsychotics is a reduced
risk of extrapyramidal side-effects (EPS), compared with conventional compounds. These …

Evidence of clozapine's effectiveness in schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

K Wahlbeck, M Cheine, A Essali… - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate all available trial-based evidence on
the effectiveness of clozapine in schizophrenia as compared with conventional neuroleptics …

Psychosocial interventions for the promotion of mental health and the prevention of depression among older adults

AK Forsman, J Nordmyr… - Health promotion …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this review was to assess the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for the
promotion of mental health and prevention of depression among older people. A systematic …

11-year follow-up of mortality in patients with schizophrenia: a population-based cohort study (FIN11 study)

J Tiihonen, J Lönnqvist, K Wahlbeck, T Klaukka… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background The introduction of second-generation antipsychotic drugs during the 1990s is
widely believed to have adversely affected mortality of patients with schizophrenia. Our aim …

[HTML][HTML] Excess mortality, causes of death and life expectancy in 270,770 patients with recent onset of mental disorders in Denmark, Finland and Sweden

M Nordentoft, K Wahlbeck, J Hällgren, J Westman… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Excess mortality among patients with severe mental disorders has not
previously been investigated in detail in large complete national populations. Objective To …

Outcomes of Nordic mental health systems: life expectancy of patients with mental disorders

K Wahlbeck, J Westman, M Nordentoft… - The British Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPeople with mental disorders evince excess mortality due to natural and
unnatural deaths. The relative life expectancy of people with mental disorders is a proxy …

Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders: a multilevel intervention framework and priorities for clinical practice, policy and research agendas

NH Liu, GL Daumit, T Dua, R Aquila… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders (SMD) is a major public health
challenge that warrants action. The number and scope of truly tested interventions in this …

Global pattern of experienced and anticipated discrimination reported by people with major depressive disorder: a cross-sectional survey

A Lasalvia, S Zoppei, T Van Bortel, C Bonetto… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Depression is the third leading contributor to the worldwide burden of disease.
We assessed the nature and severity of experienced and anticipated discrimination reported …

Estrogen deficiency in severe postpartum depression: successful treatment with sublingual physiologic 17beta-estradiol: a preliminary study

A Ahokas, J Kaukoranta, K Wahlbeck… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - psychiatrist.com
Background: The postpartum period is a time when women are vulnerable to depressive
disorders, which can be severe and have long-lasting adverse sequelae. In spite of multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Good practice in health care for migrants: views and experiences of care professionals in 16 European countries

S Priebe, S Sandhu, S Dias, A Gaddini, T Greacen… - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Health services across Europe provide health care for migrant patients
every day. However, little systematic research has explored the views and experiences of …