ASEAN Journal
of Psychiatry
 
ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 9, No 2(July – December), 2008
Contents
 

A farewell message from the AFPMH President Pichet Udomratn............................................................................53

Original articles

Impact of domestic violence: a study in communities of Bangkok Metropolitan, Thailand Ronnachai Kongsakon, Daochompu Bhatanaprabhabhan, & Narumon Pocham .................................................................55

 

Stress and psychological wellbeing among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder Nikmat, Azlina Wati Mahadir Ahmad, Ng Lai Oon, & Salmi Razali ..................................................................................................65

 

Family functioning in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder Kanokwan Ruananukun & Orawan Louthrenoo ........................................................................................................................................................................73

 

Psychiatric morbidity and quality of life among family caregivers of hospice patients with cancer: a home based community preliminary study Osman Che Bakar, Eizwan Hamdie Yusoff, & Ainsah Omar ............................. 78

 

Students’ perception of schooling in associations with externalizing/internalizing syndromes and truancy Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar, Tuti Iryani Mohd, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Rozhan Shariff Mohamed Radzi, & Hatta Sidi ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 85

 

Psychotropic prescribing pattern in Thai bipolar outpatients Pramote Sukanich & Ronnachai Kongsakon ....................................................................................................................................................................... 93

 

Post-traumatic stress disorder in Thai children living in area affected by the tsunami disaster: a 3 years follow-up study Vinadda Piyasil, Panom Ketumarn, Sirirat Ularntinon, Nanthawat Sidthiraksa, Nuttorn Pityaratstian, Tiraya Lerthattasilp, Wallapa Bunpromma, Thanvaruj Booranasuksakul, Sunsanee Reuangsorn, Salakchit Teeranukul, Wanrawee Pimratana ............................................................................................................................. 99

 

Diagnostic Interview for Genetic Studies (DIGS): validity, inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the Thai version (Th-DIGS) Nantawat Sitdhiraksa, Supachoke Singhakant, Woraphat Ratta-Apha, Nattha Saisavoey, & Sunanta Chantakarn .................................................................................................................................................... 104

 
 
Opinions

Teaching of psychiatry: customising the curriculum of medical students for ASEAN Pichet Udomratn ........ 114

Dissociative identity disorder: an attempt to understand the disorder in Malaysian context Stephen T Jambunathan, Jesjeet Singh Gill, Sharmilla Kanagasundram, & Koh Ong Hui ............................................. 118

 
Case report

Anorexia nervosa with comorbid borderline personality disorder, major depression and homosexuality in a young Malay man: a case report Osman Che Bakar & Ainsah Omar ................................................................ 126