Itzhak Levav

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Top papers

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1 The treatment gap in mental health care. Bull World Health Organ 2004 7.22
2 How international are the editorial boards of leading psychiatry journals? Lancet 2003 3.74
3 Evidence-based guidelines for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: summary of WHO recommendations. PLoS Med 2011 2.49
4 The impact of human rights advocacy, mental health legislation and psychiatric reform on the epidemiology of involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations. Med Law 2006 1.42
5 Attitudes, knowledge and preferences of the Israeli public regarding mental health services. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2008 1.40
6 Self-reported attenuated psychotic symptoms as forerunners of severe mental disorders later in life. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012 1.35
7 Scarcity and inequity of mental health research resources in low-and-middle income countries: a global survey. Health Policy 2009 1.30
8 The public mental health significance of research on socio-economic factors in schizophrenia and major depression. World Psychiatry 2005 1.22
9 Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of DSM-III-R disorders in the Chile psychiatric prevalence study. Am J Psychiatry 2006 1.17
10 [Mental disorders in Latin America and the Caribbean: a public health priority]. Rev Panam Salud Publica 2005 1.08
11 The International Consortium on Mental Health Policy and Services: objectives, design and project implementation. Int Rev Psychiatry 2004 1.07
12 Cancer in schizophrenia: is the risk higher or lower? Schizophr Res 2005 1.05
13 Service availability and utilization and treatment gap for schizophrenic disorders: a survey in 50 low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ 2011 1.00
14 Psychological and psychopathological reactions in Honduras following Hurricane Mitch: implications for service planning. Rev Panam Salud Publica 2005 0.98
15 Prevalence, risk factors and aging vulnerability for psychopathology following a natural disaster in a developing country. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2005 0.97
16 Twelve-month service utilization rates for mental health reasons: data from the Israel National Health Survey. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2007 0.93
17 Suicidal behavior among Muslim Arabs in Israel. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2011 0.91
18 Comorbidity of common mental disorders with cancer and their treatment gap: findings from the World Mental Health Surveys. Psychooncology 2013 0.90
19 Life satisfaction and suicidal attempts among persons with schizophrenia. Compr Psychiatry 2003 0.89
20 Enhanced cancer risk among patients with bipolar disorder. J Affect Disord 2007 0.87
21 Do psychiatric registries include all persons with schizophrenia in the general population? A population-based longitudinal study. Schizophr Res 2012 0.87
22 Prevalence and correlates of mental disorders in Israeli adolescents: results from a national mental health survey. J Child Psychol Psychiatry 2009 0.86
23 Suicide ideation, planning and attempts: results from the Israel National Health Survey. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2007 0.85
24 Psychiatric disorders and other health dimensions among Holocaust survivors 6 decades later. Br J Psychiatry 2009 0.85
25 No relationship between risk of schizophrenia and prenatal exposure to stress during the Six-Day War or Yom Kippur War in Israel. Schizophr Res 2003 0.85
26 Psychopathology among adults abused during childhood or adolescence: results from the Israel-based World Mental Health Survey. J Nerv Ment Dis 2011 0.85
27 Psychological distress and common mental disorders among immigrants: results from the Israeli-based component of the World Mental Health Survey. J Clin Psychiatry 2008 0.85
28 Trajectories of the course of schizophrenia: from progressive deterioration to amelioration over three decades. Schizophr Res 2010 0.83
29 Prevalence of mood and anxiety disorders in the community: results from the Israel National Health Survey. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2007 0.83
30 Service use for mental disorders and unmet need: results from the Israel Survey on Mental Health Among Adolescents. Psychiatr Serv 2010 0.82
31 [An educational training program for physicians for diagnosis and treatment of depression]. Rev Saude Publica 2004 0.82
32 Training primary care physicians in Chile in the diagnosis and treatment of depression. J Affect Disord 2006 0.82
33 Status inconsistency and common mental disorders in the Israel-based world mental health survey. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2008 0.81
34 Suicidal behavior among immigrants. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2010 0.81
35 Stress in adult students with schizophrenia in a supported education program. Compr Psychiatry 2004 0.80
36 Common mental disorders in immigrant and second-generation respondents: results from the Israel-based World Mental Health Survey. Int J Soc Psychiatry 2012 0.80
37 Stigma and discrimination against older people with mental disorders in Europe. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2003 0.79
38 The association between depression and parental ethnic affiliation and socioeconomic status: a 27-year longitudinal US community study. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2011 0.79
39 The mortality risk among persons with psychiatric hospitalizations. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2011 0.78
40 Psychiatric consequences of September 11. JAMA 2002 0.78
41 [Mental health systems in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua: results of a WHO-AIMS evaluation]. Rev Panam Salud Publica 2007 0.78
42 Cancer in parents of persons with schizophrenia: is there a genetic protection? Schizophr Res 2012 0.78
43 Anticipatory stress in the population facing forced removal from the Gaza Strip. J Nerv Ment Dis 2006 0.78
44 Predictors of mental health care stigma and its association with the therapeutic alliance during the initial intake session. Psychother Res 2014 0.77
45 The effect of cancer on suicide among elderly Holocaust survivors. Suicide Life Threat Behav 2013 0.77
46 A community study on emotional distress among Arab and Jewish Israelis over the age of 60. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2006 0.77
47 Child/adolescent abuse and suicidal behavior: are they sex related? Suicide Life Threat Behav 2012 0.77
48 Emotional distress and other health-related dimensions among elderly survivors of the Shoa living in the community. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2008 0.76
49 Stigma experienced by persons under psychiatric care. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2008 0.76
50 Ethnic differentials in mental health needs and service utilization among persons with cancer. Support Care Cancer 2012 0.76
51 The effect of social identities of service-users and clinicians on mental health disparities: A review of theory and facts. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2012 0.76
52 The Israel Survey of Mental Health Among Adolescents: aims and methods? Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2010 0.76
53 Mortality in parents after death of a child. Lancet 2003 0.75
54 The WHO draft manual on mental health legislation. Psychiatr Serv 2003 0.75
55 Terrorism and psychiatric disorders. Am J Psychiatry 2004 0.75
56 EU alcohol policies and free trade: consequences beyond its borders. Lancet 2006 0.75
57 The effect of cancer on suicide in ethnic groups with a differential suicide risk. Eur J Public Health 2012 0.75
58 Poverty and psychiatric disorders: a case for action. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2005 0.75
59 Cancer incidence and mortality following exposures to distal and proximal major stressors. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2013 0.75
60 Editorial: The alliance of mental health and education regarding the needs for services for the young. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2010 0.75
61 Editorial: culture and psychiatry. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2012 0.75
62 Beds in mental hospitals or beds in general hospitals, where should they be located? Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2004 0.75
63 Attitudes and opinions on corporal punishment among urban Israeli Jews. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2004 0.75
64 Panel 2.6: mental and psychosocial effects of the Tsunami on the affected populations. Prehosp Disaster Med 2006 0.75
65 Israel National Health Survey: new data for planners, clinicians, researchers and the public at large. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2007 0.75
66 A community study on emotional distress among the elderly in Israel. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2004 0.75
67 Smoking behaviour under intense terrorist attacks. Eur J Public Health 2010 0.75