The Sri Lankan Twin Registry: 2012 Update

JA 2013

Journal ArticleThe Sri Lankan Twin Registry: 2012 Update Athula Sumathipala, Sisira Siribaddana, Mathew Hotopf, Peter McGuffin, Nick Glozier, Harriet Ball, Yulia Kovas, Fruhling Rijsdijk, Lalani Yatawara, Carmine Pariante, Helena Zavos, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Gayani Pannala, Kaushalya Jayaweera, Anushka Adikari & Dinesha Gunewardane February 2013 Twin Research and Human Genetics, Volume 16, Issue 1, Pages 307 -…

Global pattern of experienced and anticipated discrimination reported by people with major depressive disorder: a cross-sectional survey

JA 2013

Journal ArticleGlobal pattern of experienced and anticipated discrimination reported by people with major depressive disorder: a cross-sectional survey Antonio Lasalvia, Silvia Zoppei, Tine Van Bortel, Chiara Bonetto, Doriana Cristofalo, Kristian Wahlbeck, Simon Vasseur Bacle, Chantal Van Audenhove, Jaap van Weeghel, Blanca Reneses, Arunas Germanavicius, Marina Economou, Mariangela Lanfredi, Shuntaro Ando, Norman Sartorius, Juan J Lopez-Ibor,…

Psychosocial and Ethical Response to Disasters: A SWOT Analysis of Post-Tsunami Disaster Management in Sri Lanka

JA 2012

Journal ArticlePsychosocial and Ethical Response to Disasters: A SWOT Analysis of Post-Tsunami Disaster Management in Sri Lanka Chesmal Siriwardhana, Suwin Hewage, Ruwan Deshabandu, Sisira Siribaddana & Athula Sumathipala September 2012 Asian Bioethics Review, Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 171-182 10.1353/asb.2012.0027 Background         Background Disasters take place around the globe on a regular…

Genetic and Environmental Etiology of Nicotine Use in Sri Lankan Male Twins

JA 2012

Journal ArticleGenetic and Environmental Etiology of Nicotine Use in Sri Lankan Male Twins Helena M. S. Zavos, Yulia Kovas, Harriet A. Ball, David Ball, Sisira H. Siribaddana, Nick Glozier, Athula Sumathipala, Peter McGuffin, Matthew Hotopf & Frühling V. Rijsdijk September 2012 Behavior Genetics, Volume 42, Issue 5, Pages 798 – 807 doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10519-012-9544-z Abstract Little is…

පර්යේෂණ ලෝකයට පිවිසෙමු

BK 2012

Bookපර්යේෂණ ලෝකයට පිවිසෙමු Kodituwakku, G. 2012. සෞඛ්‍ය හා සමාජ සත්කාර පිළිබඳ පර්යේෂණ හා සංවර්ධන ආයතනය | Institute for Research & Development in Health & Social Care. ISBN: 978-955-8973-04-2 doi: මිල: රු 190.00 Abstract අ.පො.ස. (උ.පෙ.) සිසුන් විසින් නිම කළ යුතු ව්‍යාපෘති  නිම කිරීම සඳහා පර්යේෂණාත්මක පදනමක් සැපයීමේ අරමුණින් ලියැවුණු කෘතියකි.  ආධුනික පර්යේෂකයන් සදහා  පර්යේෂණ හඳුන්වා…

Gender, lifespan and cultural aspects

CH 2011

ChapterGender, lifespan and cultural aspects Hausteiner-Wiehle, C., Schneider, G., Lee, S., Sumathipala, A., & Creed, F. 2011. F. Creed, P. Henningsen, & P. Fink (Eds.), Medically unexplained symptoms, somatisation and bodily distress: Developing better clinical services (pp. 132-157). Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-0-511-97786-2 doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511977862.007 Excerpt Gender aspects It is well established in the literature…

Reducing the scarcity in mental health research from low and middle income countries: A success story from Sri Lanka

JA 2011

Journal ArticleReducing the scarcity in mental health research from low and middle income countries: A success story from Sri Lanka Chesmal Siriwardhana, Athula Sumathipala, Sisira Siribaddana, Sudath Samaraweera, Nihal Abeysinghe, Martin Prince & Matthew Hotopf February 2011 International Review of Psychiatry, Volume 23, Issue 1, Pages 77 – 83 doi:10.3109/09540261.2010.545991 Abstract There is an enormous…

Genetic and Environmental Contributions to the Overlap Between Psychological, Fatigue and Somatic Symptoms: A Twin Study in Sri Lanka

JA 2011

Journal ArticleGenetic and Environmental Contributions to the Overlap Between Psychological, Fatigue and Somatic Symptoms: A Twin Study in Sri Lanka Harriet A. Ball, Sisira H. Siribaddana, Athula Sumathipala, Yulia Kovas, Nick Glozier, Frühling Rijsdijk, Peter McGuffin & Matthew Hotopf February 2011 Twin Research and Human Genetics, Volume 14, Issue 1, Pages 53 – 63 doi:10.1375/twin.14.1.53…

Selection for postgraduate training

JA 2010

Journal ArticleSelection for postgraduate training Gominda G. Ponnamperuma December 2010 The Clinical Teacher, Volume 7, Issue 4, Pages 276 – 280 doi:10.1111/j.1743-498X.2010.00400.x Abstract Background: Selection for an educational programme requires meticulous planning and the adoption of sound educational principles to decide on how and what should be assessed. This article provides a step‐wise guide for…