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Lalith Kuruppuarachchi
University of Kelaniya, University of Peradeniya
Research areas: Medicine · Psychiatry and Mental health · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Schizophrenia research and treatment · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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Employment
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University of Kelaniya Senior Professor of Psychiatry ; Retired on 30 Sept 20241994 - 2024
Education
- 1982 - Present
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Publications (81)
- Child mental health in the aftermath of the Ditwah cyclone in Sri Lanka Save
- Clozapine for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Redefining Treatment Resistance in Soldiers without Psychosis Save
- Internet Addiction Among School Children: Cross-Sectional Analytical Study Save
- Do fathers develop perinatal depression, anxiety, and stress? Cross-sectional findings from a study in Sri Lanka Save
- Brain drain among Sri Lankan psychiatrists Save
- Intellectual disability, spirituality, religion, and social inclusion across cultures Save
- Measuring Resilience Among Sri Lankan Healthcare Workers: Validation of the Brief Resilience Scale in Sinhalese and Tamil Languages Save
- Acceptability of A Web-based Character Strengths Module for Early Adolescent School Children Save
- Areca Nut Addiction: Tools to Assess Addiction Save
- Gender Dysphoria and Morbid Sexual Jealousy in an Adolescent Save
- Why are we still living in the past? Sri Lanka needs urgent and timely reforms of its archaic mental health laws Save
- Sri Lankan medical officers’ attitudes towards the elderly: a pilot study Save
- An adjunct paradigm in the causation and treatment of mental illness: the gut-brain axis and microbial remedies Save
- Randomised, placebo-controlled trial on topiramate add-on therapy for weight reduction and symptomatology in overweight/obese persons with schizophrenia Save
- COVID-19 pandemic and assessments of final year medical students in psychiatry: an innovative Sri Lankan experience Save
- Prevalence and correlates of depression in patients with epilepsy in Sri Lanka Save
- Sri Lanka's response to prescribed drug misuse: is it enough? Save
- Substance use disorders and their correlates among inmates in a Sri Lankan prison Save
- Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of cognitive behaviour group therapy (CBGT) compared to a waitlist control in the treatment of university students with social anxiety disorder Save
- Achievements and challenges in psychiatric education and training in Sri Lanka Save