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Prof. Adewuya is a professor of public mental health at
Lagos State University College of Medicine. He is a Fellow
of the Faculty of Psychiatry of both the National
Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and the West
African College of Physicians.
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Abiodun Adewuya
Professor of Public Mental Health at Lagos State University College of Medicine
Research Expertise
Mental Health
Psychiatry and Mental health
Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology
Health (social science)
Epidemiology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Behavioral Neuroscience
Neurology (clinical)
Neurology
Reproductive Medicine
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biological Psychiatry
Oncology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Applied Psychology
Developmental Neuroscience
Family Practice
Infectious Diseases
Dermatology
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Pharmacology (medical)
Pharmacology
Toxicology
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Immunology and Allergy
Health Informatics
Pshychiatric Mental Health
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Cognitive Neuroscience
About
Prof. Adewuya is a professor of public mental
health at Lagos State University College of
Medicine. He is a Fellow of the Faculty of
Psychiatry of both the National Postgraduate
Medical College of Nigeria and the West
African College of Physicians.
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Full ViewPublications
Validity of the patient health
questionnaire (PHQ-9) as a screening tool
for depression amongst Nigerian university
students
Journal of Affective Disorders
2006
Depression amongst Nigerian university
students
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2006
Validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality
Index (PSQI) among Nigerian university
students
Sleep Medicine
2007
Impact of postnatal depression on infants'
growth in Nigeria
Journal of Affective Disorders
2008
Post-traumatic stress disorder after
childbirth in Nigerian women: prevalence
and risk factors
BJOG: An International Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2006
Prevalence and correlates of depression in
late pregnancy among Nigerian women
Depression and Anxiety
2006
VALIDATION OF THE ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS
IDENTIFICATION TEST (AUDIT) AS A SCREENING
TOOL FOR ALCOHOL-RELATED PROBLEMS AMONG
NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Alcohol and Alcoholism
2005
Doctors’ attitude towards people with
mental illness in Western Nigeria
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2007
Sociodemographic and Obstetric Risk
Factors for Postpartum Depressive Symptoms
in Nigerian Women
Journal of Psychiatric Practice
2005
Social Distance Towards People with Mental
Illness in Southwestern Nigeria
Australian & New Zealand Journal of
Psychiatry
2008
Prevalence of and risk factors for anxiety
and depressive disorders in Nigerian
adolescents with epilepsy
Epilepsy & Behavior
2005
Relationship between Depression and
Quality of Life in Persons with Hiv
Infection in Nigeria
The International Journal of Psychiatry
in Medicine
2008
Impact of intimate partner violence on
anxiety and depression amongst women in
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2012
Prevalence and correlates of dysmenorrhea
among Nigerian college women
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2008
International consensus on a standard set
of outcome measures for child and youth
anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive
disorder, and post-traumatic stress
disorder
The Lancet Psychiatry
2021
Identifying depression early in
adolescence
The Lancet Child & Adolescent
Health
2019
Post partum emotional distress in mothers
of preterm infants: a controlled study
East African Medical Journal
2004
The Effect of Psychological Distress on
Medication Adherence in Persons With HIV
Infection in Nigeria
Psychosomatics
2010
Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy in
Nigeria: a review
African Journal of Psychiatry
2011
Parental psychopathology and self-rated
quality of life in adolescents with
epilepsy in Nigeria
Developmental Medicine & Child
Neurology
2007
Pattern of depression among patients in a
Nigerian family practice population
South African Family Practice
2008
Pattern of impairments and late diagnosis
of autism spectrum disorder among a
sub-Saharan African clinical population of
children in Nigeria
Global Mental Health
2017
Alcohol use disorders among Nigerian
University students: Prevalence and
Sociodemographic correlates
Nigerian Journal of Psychiatry
2008
Cognitive Impairment and Quality of Life
among Stroke Survivors in Nigeria
Psychological Reports
2007
The relationship between the pattern of
impairments in autism spectrum disorder
and maternal psychosocial burden of care
OA Autism
2013
Late Identification of Autistic Disorder
in Nigeria: An Illustration with 2 Case
Reports
Nigerian Journal of Psychiatry
2011
Health related quality of life and
psychological variables among a sample of
asthmatics in Ile-Ife South-Western
Nigeria
Libyan Journal of Medicine
2011
Psychiatric morbidity in Nigerian
adolescents with epilepsy
Journal of Pediatric Neurology
2015
The effect of caesarean section on
self-esteem amongst primiparous women in
South-Western Nigeria: A case-control
study
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal &
Neonatal Medicine
2009
Development and feasibility assessment of
a collaborative stepped care intervention
for management of depression in the mental
health in primary care (MeHPriC) project,
Lagos, Nigeria
Psychological Medicine
2018
300 – Medication adherence in Nigerian
patients with bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia Research
2008
Characteristics of clients accessing HIV
counseling and testing services in a
tertiary hospital in Sagamu, Southwestern
Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Clinical
Practice
2012
Increasing Data and Understanding of
Adolescent Mental Health Worldwide:
UNICEF’s Measurement of Mental Health
Among Adolescents at the Population Level
Initiative
Journal of Adolescent Health
2023
Developing an mHealth Intervention to
Reduce COVID-19–Associated Psychological
Distress Among Health Care Workers in
Nigeria: Protocol for a Design and
Feasibility Study
JMIR Research Protocols
2022
The 3-year progression of clinically
significant psychotic-like experiences in
a general adult population in Lagos,
Nigeria
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2022
Epidemiology of depression in primary
care: Findings from the Mental Health in
Primary Care (MeHPriC) project, Lagos,
Nigeria
The International Journal of Psychiatry
in Medicine
2021
The one-month prevalence and correlates of
psychotic-like experiences in the general
adult population in Nigeria
Current Psychology
2022
Psychotic like experiences among Nigerian
school adolescents: Findings from the
Lagos Schools Emotional and Behavioral
Health Survey
Early Intervention in Psychiatry
2020
Trends and patterns of suicidal behaviour
in Nigeria: Mixed-methods analysis of
media reports from 2016 to 2019
South African Journal of
Psychiatry
2021
Predictors of COVID-19 Information Sources
and Their Perceived Accuracy in Nigeria:
Online Cross-sectional Study
JMIR Public Health and
Surveillance
2021
Analysis of media reporting of suicidal
behavior in Nigeria
Mental Health & Prevention
2021
Descriptive Epidemiology of Alcohol Use in
the Lagos State Mental Health Survey
(LSMHS), Nigeria
International Journal of Mental Health
and Addiction
2020
Prevalence and associated factors for
suicidal behaviours (ideation, planning,
and attempt) among high school adolescents
in Lagos, Nigeria
European Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry
2019
Frequency of suicide attempts and
attitudes toward suicidal behaviour among
doctors and nurses in Lagos, Nigeria
South African Journal of
Psychiatry
2020
Predictors of COVID-19 Information Sources
and Their Perceived Accuracy in Nigeria:
Online Cross-sectional Study (Preprint)
Unknown Venue
2020
Public perception and attitude towards
people living with epilepsy in Nigeria
Epilepsy & Behavior
2020
Depression and suicidality among
adolescents living with human
immunodeficiency virus in Lagos, Nigeria
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and
Mental Health
2020
Detection of risk for depression among
adolescents in diverse global settings:
protocol for the IDEA qualitative study in
Brazil, Nepal, Nigeria and the UK
BMJ Open
2020
Predicting the risk of future depression
among school-attending adolescents in
Nigeria using a model developed in Brazil.
Psychiatry Research
2020
The effectiveness and acceptability of
mobile telephone adherence support for
management of depression in the Mental
Health in Primary Care (MeHPriC) project,
Lagos, Nigeria: A pilot cluster randomised
controlled trial
Journal of Affective Disorders
2019
Prevalence and correlates of depression
among Nigerian stroke survivors
South African Journal of
Psychiatry
2019
A stepped care intervention for
non-specialist health workers' management
of depression in the Mental Health in
Primary Care (MeHPriC) project, Lagos,
Nigeria: A cluster randomised controlled
trial
General Hospital Psychiatry
2019
Protocol for a systematic review of the
development of depression among
adolescents and young adults:
psychological, biological, and contextual
perspectives around the world
Systematic Reviews
2019
Correlations between psychopathology and
self-reported quality of life among
adolescents in youth correctional
facilities in Lagos, Nigeria: A short
report
Criminal Behaviour and Mental
Health
2017
Current prevalence, comorbidity and
associated factors for symptoms of
depression and generalised anxiety in the
Lagos State Mental Health Survey (LSMHS),
Nigeria
Comprehensive Psychiatry
2018
Gender difference in the point prevalence,
symptoms, comorbidity, and correlates of
depression: findings from the Lagos State
Mental Health Survey (LSMHS), Nigeria
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2018
Primary health care workers' knowledge and
attitudes towards depression and its
management in the MeHPric-P project,
Lagos, Nigeria
General Hospital Psychiatry
2017
Anxiety and depression among Nigerian
patients with asthma; Association with
sociodemographic, clinical, and
personality factors
Journal of Asthma
2016
Effect of psychological and other factors
on quality of life amongst asthma
outpatients in Lagos, Nigeria
Respiratory Medicine
2017
Status of mental-health services for
adolescents with psychiatric morbidity in
youth correctional institutions in Lagos
Journal of Child & Adolescent
Mental Health
2017
Maternal depression and child
psychopathology among Attendees at a Child
Neuropsychiatric Clinic in Abeokuta,
Nigeria: a cross sectional study
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and
Mental Health
2016
Prevalence and associated factors for
suicidal ideation in the Lagos State
Mental Health Survey, Nigeria
BJPsych Open
2016
Morbidity profile of first-degree
relatives of probands with schizophrenia:
a comparison with mood disorder and
healthy control
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2014
Recognition of Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD) symptoms and knowledge about some
other aspects of ASD among final year
medical students in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan
Africa
BMC Research Notes
2015
Cognitive functioning among patients with
schizophrenia in a Nigerian hospital: a
comparison with mood disorder
Schizophrenia Research: Cognition
2014
Perinatal common mental disorders and
child survival in Ethiopia
Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health
2013
Quantification and comparison of
psychiatric distress in African patients
with albinism and vitiligo: a 5-year
prospective study
Journal of the European Academy of
Dermatology and Venereology
2013
The State of Readiness of Lagos State
Primary Health Care Physicians to Embrace
the Care of Depression in Nigeria
Community Mental Health Journal
2013
Prevalence and correlates of depressive
disorders in outpatients with breast
cancer in Lagos, Nigeria
Psycho-Oncology
2011
Correlates of Self-Stigma Among
Outpatients With Mental Illness in Lagos,
Nigeria
International Journal of Social
Psychiatry
2010
Dental status of patients with mental
disorders in a Nigerian teaching hospital:
a preliminary survey
Special Care in Dentistry
2011
Psychopathology and subjective burden
amongst primary caregivers of people with
mental illness in South-Western Nigeria
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2010
Cesarean section in relation to
self-esteem and parenting among new
mothers in southwestern Nigeria
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica
Scandinavica
2010
Erratum to “Prevalence and correlates of
poor medication adherence amongst
psychiatric outpatients in southwestern
Nigeria” [General Hospital Psychiatry 31
(2009) 167–174]
General Hospital Psychiatry
2010
Subjective Life Satisfaction and Objective
Living Conditions of Patients With
Schizophrenia in Nigeria
Psychiatric Services
2010
Brain Fag Syndrome – a myth or a reality
African Journal of Psychiatry
2009
Pattern and correlates of premenstrual
symptomatology amongst Nigerian University
students
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics
& Gynecology
2009
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
after stigma related events in HIV
infected individuals in Nigeria
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2009
Preferred Treatment for Mental Illness
Among Southwestern Nigerians
Psychiatric Services
2009
Prevalence and correlates of poor
medication adherence amongst psychiatric
outpatients in southwestern Nigeria
General Hospital Psychiatry
2009
Subjective quality of life of Nigerian
schizophrenia patients: sociodemographic
and clinical correlates
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
2009
Flexibility and Variability in Lexicon
Usage among Yoruba-Speaking Nigerian
Outpatients with Schizophrenia
Psychopathology
2008
Lay beliefs regarding causes of mental
illness in Nigeria: pattern and correlates
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2008
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder amongst
Nigerian university students: prevalence,
comorbid conditions, and correlates
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2008
Reflections on melatonin: focus on child
mental health
Psychiatric Bulletin
2008
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
among Nigerian primary school children
Prevalence and co-morbid conditions
European Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry
2006
Prevalence of major depressive disorders
and a validation of the beck depression
inventory among nigerian adolescents
European Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry
2007
Psychiatric disorders among the
HIV-positive population in Nigeria: A
control study
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
2007
The 12‐month prevalence of DSM‐IV anxiety
disorders among Nigerian secondary school
adolescents aged 13–18 years
Journal of Adolescence
2007
Anxiety disorders among Nigerian women in
late pregnancy: a controlled study
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2006
Attitude towards antipsychotics among
out-patients with schizophrenia in Nigeria
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
2006
Early Postpartum Mood as a Risk Factor for
Postnatal Depression in Nigerian Women
American Journal of Psychiatry
2006
Emotional distress and self-reported
quality of life among primary caregivers
of stroke survivors in Nigeria
East African Medical Journal
2006
Factors Associated with Depressive
Symptoms in Nigerian Adolescents
Journal of Adolescent Health
2006
Gender differences in the relationship
between alcohol use and anxiety symptoms
among Nigerian college students
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
2006
Interictal anxiety and depression symptoms
in Nigerians with epilepsy: A controlled
study
Epilepsy & Behavior
2006
Parental psychopathology and self-rated
quality of life in adolescents with
epilepsy in Nigeria
Developmental Medicine & Child
Neurology
2006
Predictability of speech and language in
Nigerian patients with psychosis: A
controlled study
Psychiatry Research
2006
Prevalence and Correlates of Major
Depressive Disorder in Nigerian
Outpatients With Heart Failure
Psychosomatics
2006
Prevalence of major depressive disorder in
Nigerian college students with
alcohol-related problems
General Hospital Psychiatry
2006
Relationship between depression and
quality of life in Nigerian outpatients
with heart failure
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
2006
Reply
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
2006
School Performance of Nigerian Adolescents
with Epilepsy
Epilepsia
2006
Validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal
Depression Scale as a screening tool for
depression in late pregnancy among
Nigerian women
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics
& Gynecology
2006
Impact of psychiatric morbidity on
parent-rated quality of life in Nigerian
adolescents with epilepsy
Epilepsy & Behavior
2005
Prevalence of postnatal depression in
Western Nigerian women: a controlled study
International Journal of Psychiatry in
Clinical Practice
2005
Social distance towards people with mental
illness amongst Nigerian university
students
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Epidemiology
2005
The course of anxiety and depressive
symptoms in Nigerian postpartum women
Archives of Women's Mental Health
2005
The maternity blues in Western Nigerian
women: Prevalence and risk factors
American Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynecology
2005
Education
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
FMCPsych, Psychiatry
Lagos
West African College of Physicians
FWACP , Psychiatry
Lagos
Obafemi Awolowo University
MBChB, College of Health Sciences
Ile-Ife
Experience
Lagos State University College of Medicine
Professor of Public Mental Health / October, 2016 — Present
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