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The South African Journal of Psychiatry publishes topical content in psychiatry for clinical practice and academic pursuits, including work in the subspecialty areas of psychiatry. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Seasonal trends in methylphenidate use: A mirror of misuse or compliance?  
Renata Schoeman, Stefan J. Benjamin
17 February 2025

Original Research

 
Medication non-adherence in re-admitted patients at a psychiatry hospital: A qualitative study  
Gopolang E. Zwide, Zukiswa Tsolekile Dewet, Funeka B. Sokudela
12 February 2025

Case Report

 
Diagnostic difficulty in an adolescent with dissociative identity disorder  
Kajal M. Patel, Luzuko Magula
12 February 2025

Original Research

 
Mental health and substance use among rehabilitation sciences students during the COVID-19 pandemic  
Itumeleng Ntatamala, Saajida Khan, Zenzo Chakara
10 February 2025

Original Research

 
Assessing the mental health literacy of healthcare workers at a Johannesburg tertiary hospital  
Carla A. Smit, Belinda S. Marais
30 January 2025

Original Research

 
The profile of long-stay patients in a psychiatric hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Siziphiwe Y. Myeni, Vuyokazi Ntlantsana, Andrew Tomita, Ugochukwu S. Aguwa, Reyanta Bridgmohun, Sinethemba Shabalala
24 January 2025

Original Research

 
Psychiatric nurses’ knowledge of COVID-19 within a patient care context: A qualitative study  
Sandisiwe Dyonase, Isabelle Swanepoel, Gian Lippi
22 January 2025

Original Research

 
COVID-19 in patients with severe mental illness: An analysis of in-patients at a psychiatric hospital in Cape Town  
Haseena B. Sablay, Qhama Z. Cossie, Deirdre I. Pieterse
15 January 2025

Letter to the Editor

 
Expanding mental health support: Empowering medical professionals with greater resilience  
Yilin Jiang, Heng Zhou, Narina A. Samah
15 January 2025

Original Research

 
From stroke to depression: The need for systematic screening for post-stroke depression  
Mundih N. Njohjam, Swirri S. Nji, Ebsiy M. Nongse
16 December 2024
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Notification: ‘South African Journal of Psychiatry’ announces its new editorial leadership

 
We want to thank Outgoing Editor-in-Chief Prof. Jonathan Burns for his hard work and dedication in making a notable impact on the success of this scholarly publication. Congratulations to Prof. Bonginkosi Chiliza on assuming the position of Incoming Editor-in-Chief. We look forward to his support and expert advice. View the Editorial Board.  
Posted: 2025-01-30

Notification: Recognition of Reviewers for Volume 30 of the South African Journal of Psychiatry

 

We extend our sincere thanks to the following reviewers for their vital contributions to Volume 30 of the South African Journal of Psychiatry. Your expertise and thoughtful feedback helped to uphold our commitment to academic excellence! Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes.

 
Posted: 2024-11-23 More...

Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...

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