Joop T. V. M. de Jong

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Lifetime events and posttraumatic stress disorder in 4 postconflict settings.

Joop T. V. M. de Jong, Ivan H. Komproe, +5 authors Daya Somasundaram
JAMA
2001

CONTEXT Little is known about the impact of trauma in postconflict, low-income countries where people have survived multiple traumatic experiences. OBJECTIVE To establish the prevalence rates of… (More)

School-based mental health intervention for children affected by political violence in Indonesia: a cluster randomized trial.

Wietse A Tol, Ivan H. Komproe, Dessy Susanty, Mark J. D. Jordans, Robert D. Macy, Joop T. V. M. de Jong
JAMA
2008

CONTEXT Little is known about the efficacy of mental health interventions for children exposed to armed conflicts in low- and middle-income settings. Childhood mental health problems are difficult to… (More)

Five essential elements of immediate and mid-term mass trauma intervention: empirical evidence.

Stevan E. Hobfoll, Patricia Watson, +17 authors Robert J. Ursano
Psychiatry
2007

Given the devastation caused by disasters and mass violence, it is critical that intervention policy be based on the most updated research findings. However, to date, no evidence-based consensus has… (More)

Common mental disorders in postconflict settings

Joop T. V. M. de Jong, Ivan H. Komproe, Mark Humphrey Van Ommeren
The Lancet
2003

Research into postconflict psychiatric sequelae in low-income countries has been focused largely on symptoms rather than on full psychiatric diagnostic assessment. We assessed 3048 respondents from… (More)

Impact of a long asylum procedure on the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in Iraqi asylum seekers in The Netherlands.

Cornelis J. Laban, Hajo B. P. E. Gernaat, Ivan H. Komproe, Bettine A Schreuders, Joop T. V. M. de Jong
The Journal of nervous and mental disease
2004

Clinically, a long asylum procedure seems to be associated with psychiatric disorders. However, data on this issue are lacking. In a national community-based study, using random sampling, we compared… (More)

Outcomes and moderators of a preventive school-based mental health intervention for children affected by war in Sri Lanka: a cluster randomized trial.

Wietse A Tol, Ivan H. Komproe, +5 authors Joop T. V. M. de Jong
World psychiatry : official journal of the World…
2012

We aimed to examine outcomes, moderators and mediators of a preventive school-based mental health intervention implemented by paraprofessionals in a war-affected setting in northern Sri Lanka. A… (More)

Impact of torture on refugees displaced within the developing world: symptomatology among Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.

Ninadini Shrestha, Bhogendra Sharma, +5 authors Joop T. V. M. de Jong
JAMA
1998

CONTEXT Most of the world's refugees are displaced within the developing world. The impact of torture on such refugees is unknown. OBJECTIVE To examine the impact of torture on Bhutanese refugees… (More)

The psychological impact of war and the refugee situation on South Sudanese children in refugee camps in Northern Uganda: an exploratory study.

B Paardekooper, Joop T. V. M. de Jong, Jo M. A. Hermanns
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and…
1999

This paper presents the results of an exploratory study on the psychosocial effects of the war situation and subsequent flight on South Sudanese children who were compared to a group of Ugandan… (More)

DESNOS in three postconflict settings: assessing cross-cultural construct equivalence.

Joop T. V. M. de Jong, Ivan H. Komproe, Joseph Spinazzola, Bessel A. van der Kolk, Mark Humphrey Van Ommeren
Journal of traumatic stress
2005

This study examined the cross-cultural construct equivalence of the Structured Interview for Disorders of Extreme Stress (SIDES), an instrument designed to assess symptoms of Disorders of Extreme… (More)

Migrant mental health: a model for indicators of mental health and health care consumption.

Astrid M Kamperman, Ivan H. Komproe, Joop T. V. M. de Jong
Health psychology : official journal of the…
2007

OBJECTIVE This study explores the relationship between mental health and health care consumption among migrants in the Netherlands. DESIGN Samples of the Turkish (n = 648), Moroccan (n = 102), and… (More)

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