Paul Bolton
Johns Hopkins University
136 Papers
420 Citations
Paul Bolton is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 132 publications. Previous affiliations of Paul Bolton include University of Maryland, Baltimore & Boston University.
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Papers
The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development.
Vikram Patel,Shekhar Saxena,Crick Lund,Crick Lund,Graham Thornicroft,Florence Baingana,Paul Bolton,Dan Chisholm,Pamela Y. Collins,Janice Cooper,Janice Cooper,Julian Eaton,Helen Herrman,Helen Herrman,Mohammad M. Herzallah,Mohammad M. Herzallah,Yueqin Huang,Mark J. D. Jordans,Mark J. D. Jordans,Arthur Kleinman,María Elena Medina-Mora,Ellen Morgan,Unaiza Niaz,Unaiza Niaz,Olayinka Omigbodun,Martin Prince,Atif Rahman,Benedetto Saraceno,Bidyut K. Sarkar,Mary De Silva,Ilina Singh,Dan J. Stein,Dan J. Stein,Dan J. Stein,Charlene Sunkel,Jürgen Unützer +35 more
TL;DR: Vikram Patel, Shekhar Saxena, Crick Lund, and Graham Thornicroft are among the hundreds of authors who have contributed to the biannual publication of “On the Road totopia”, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first edition of this book.
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Group interpersonal psychotherapy for depression in rural Uganda: a randomized controlled trial.
Paul Bolton,Judith K. Bass,Richard Neugebauer,Helen Verdeli,Kathleen F. Clougherty,Priya Wickramaratne,Liesbeth Speelman,Lincoln Ndogoni,Myrna M. Weissman +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the efficacy of group interpersonal psychotherapy in alleviating depression and dysfunction and to evaluate the feasibility of conducting controlled trials in Africa, and found that it was highly efficacious in reducing depressive disorders and dysfunction.
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Interventions for Depression Symptoms Among Adolescent Survivors of War and Displacement in Northern Uganda: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Paul Bolton,Judith K. Bass,Theresa S. Betancourt,Liesbeth Speelman,Grace Onyango,Kathleen F. Clougherty,Richard Neugebauer,Laura K. Murray,Helen Verdeli +8 more
TL;DR: Group interpersonal psychotherapy was effective for depression symptoms among adolescent girls affected by war and displacement and activity-based intervention improved conduct problem or function scores.
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Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression in Rural Uganda
Paul Bolton,Richard Neugebauer,Helen Verdeli,Kathleen F. Clougherty,Priya Wickramaratne,Liesbeth Speelman +5 more
- 01 Jan 2003
TL;DR: Group interpersonal psychotherapy was highly efficacious in reducing depression and dysfunction and a clinical trial proved feasible in the local setting.
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Controlled trial of psychotherapy for Congolese survivors of sexual violence
Judith K. Bass,Jeannie Annan,Sarah M. Murray,Debra Kaysen,Shelly Griffiths,Talita Cetinoglu,Karin Wachter,Laura K. Murray,Paul Bolton +8 more
TL;DR: In this study of sexual-violence survivors in a low-income, conflict-affected country, group psychotherapy reduced PTSD symptoms and combined depression and anxiety symptoms and improved functioning.