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    • A randomized trial of pharmacotherapy with telephone monitoring to improve treatment of depression in primary ... 
      Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Araya, Ricardo; Solís, Jaime; Montt, Elena; Pilowsky, Daniel; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela (2007)
      Background: Depression is a public health problem, due to its high prevalence and its associated disability. Aim: To compare a pharmacological intervention for depression controlled by phone from a central level (TM) and ...
    • Association between drug consumption and depression among high school students Consumo de sustancias y ... 
      Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Gaete, Jorge; Guajardo, Viviana; Martínez, Vania; Barroihlet, Sergio; Meneses, Juan; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Araya, Ricardo (2012)
      Background: The presence of emotional problems may trigger drug abuse. Aim: To determine the association between illicit drug use and severity of depression symptoms among students of public secondary schools in Santiago, ...
    • Association between school membership and substance use among adolescents 
      Gaete, Jorge; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Araya, Ricardo (Frontiers Media SA, 2018)
      Background: Substance use among adolescents is a major problem worldwide, producing many health and economic consequences. Even though there are well-known personal, familial, and social factors associated with drug use, ...
    • Building Research Capacity Across and Within Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The Collaborative Hubs for ... 
      Pilowsky, Daniel; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Price, LeShawndra; Appiah-Poku, John; Razzaque, Bushra; Sharma, Mona; Schneider, Marguerite; Seedat, Soraya; Bonini, Barbara; Gureje, Oye; Kola, Lola; Lund, Crick; Sorsdahl, Katherine; Araya, Ricardo; Menezes, Paulo (Springer, 2016)
    • Chile: an ongoing mental health revolution 
      Araya, Ricardo; Alvarado, Ruben; Minoletti, Alberto (2009)
    • Chile: Use of illegal drugs in Santiago 
      González, María Isabel; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Araya, Ricardo (2001)
      The use of illegal drugs is an issue that has raised both international and national concern. This paper deals with the descriptive results from a household survey of the use of marijuana and cocaine in a population aged ...
    • Evaluación cualitativa desde la perspectiva de los participantes de un taller piloto diseñado para prevenir ... 
      Sepúlveda Prado, Rodrigo; Martínez Nahuel, Vania; Vohringer Cárdenas, Paul; Barroilhet Diez, Sergio; Guajardo Tobar, Viviana; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Araya, Ricardo; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela (Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental, 2010)
      El estudio consistió en una evaluación cualitativa de la versión piloto del taller “Yo Pienso, Yo Siento, Yo Actúo”. Este taller está destinado a prevenir la depresión en adolescentes y está basado en el enfoque ...
    • Indicated school-based intervention to improve depressive symptoms among at risk Chilean adolescents: a ... 
      Gaete, Jorge; Martínez Nahuel, Vania; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Montgomery, Alan A.; Araya, Ricardo (BIOMED Central, 2016)
      Background: Depression is a disabling condition affecting people of all ages, but generally starting during adolescence. Schools seem to be an excellent setting where preventive interventions may be delivered. This study ...
    • Lessons from scaling up a depression treatment program in primary care in Chile 
      Araya, Ricardo; Alvarado Muñoz, Rubén; Sepúlveda Prado, Rodrigo; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela (Pan Amer Health Organization, 2012)
      In Chile, the National Depression Detection and Treatment Program (Programa Nacional de Diagnostico y Tratamiento de la Depresion, PNDTD) in primary care is a rare example of an evidence-based mental health program that ...
    • School Intervention to Improve Mental Health of Students in Santiago, Chile. A Randomized Clinical Trial 
      Araya, Ricardo; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Spears, Melissa; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Martínez, Vania; Barroilhet, Sergio; Voehringer, Paul; Gunnell, David; Stallard, Paul; Guajardo, Viviana; Gaete, Jorge; Noble, Sian; Montgomery, Alan A. (Amer Medical Assoc, 2013)
      IMPORTANCE Depression can have devastating effects unless prevented or treated early and effectively. Schools offer an excellent opportunity to intervene with adolescents presenting emotional problems. There are very few ...
    • Smoking and common mental disorders: A population-based survey in Santiago, Chile 
      Araya, Ricardo; Gaete, Jorge; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Lewis, Glyn (2007)
      Background: Smoking and common mental disorders (CMD), anxiety and depression, tend to co-exist and are important public health challenges for countries at all levels of development. We aimed to study the association between ...
    • Suicidal ideation, self-directed violence and depression among Chilean school adolescents Ideas autolíticas, ... 
      Barroilhet, Sergio; Fritsch, Rosemarie; Guajardo, Viviana; Martínez, Vania; Vöhringer, Paul; Araya, Ricardo; Rojas, Graciela (2012)
      Background: Suicidal behaviors and depression are prevalent phenomena among adolescents, and are considered a public health problem. Aim: To determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms and suicidal behaviors and the ...
    • Treating depression in primary care in low-income women in Santiago, Chile: A randomised controlled trial 
      Araya, Ricardo; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Gaete, Jorge; Rojas, Maritza; Simon, Greg; Peters, Tim J. (Elsevier Limited, 2003)
      Background: Depression in women is one of the commonest problems encountered in primary care. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of a stepped-care programme with usual care in primary-care management of depression in ...
    • Treatment and prevention of mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries 
      Patel, Vikram; Araya, Ricardo; Chatterjee, Sudipto; Chisholm, Dan; Cohen, Alex; De Silva, Mary; Hosman, Clemens; McGuire, Hugh; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; van Ommeren, Mark (2007)
      We review the evidence on effectiveness of interventions for the treatment and prevention of selected mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries. Depression can be treated effectively in such countries with ...
    • Treatment of postnatal depression in low-income mothers in primary-care clinics in Santiago, Chile: a ... 
      Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Solis, Jaime; Jadresic, Enrique; Castillo, Cristóbal; González, Marco; Guajardo, Viviana; Lewis, Glyn; Peters, Tim J.; Araya, Ricardo (2007)
      Background: The optimum way to improve the recognition and treatment of postnatal depression in developing countries is uncertain. We compared the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention with usual care to treat ...