CARRICULUM VITAE
Name: Soichi Takamura
Contact Information:
School of Nursing/Graduate School of Nursing, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka,Japan
2-2-1, Oshika, Suruga-ku, Sizuoka-shi, Shizuoka, 422-8021, Japan
E-mail: takamura@u-shizuoka-ken.ac.jp
Phone & Fax: +81-54-202-2649
Position:
Professor, School of Nursing, University of Shizuoka
Professor, Graduate school of Nursing, University of Shizuoka
Specialty:
Psychiatric Nursing,
Degree:Doctor of Health Sciences, the University of Tokyo Division of Health Science andNursing, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, 2009
Master of Health Science, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 2003
Bachelor of Nursing Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1997
License:1995 RN Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
1997 PHN Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Faculty Appointments:
Tottori University, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, Division of Nursing,Lecturer (Psychiatric Nursing) 2003-2008
Tokyo Health Care University, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, School ofNursing, Assistant Professor (Psychiatric Nursing), 2008-2010
Seirei Christopher University, Faculty of Nursing, Assistant Professor (PsychiatricNursing) 2010-2014
Seirei Christopher University, School of Nursing Professor (Psychiatric Nursing), 20142016

University of Shizuoka, School of Nursing/Graduate School of Nursing, Professor(Psychiatric Nursing) 2016-present
Journal articles：
Soichi Takamura, Iwao Oshima, Koji Yoshida, Takuro Motonaga. Factors Related toAttitudes toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help among Japanese JuniorHigh and High School Students. Yonago Acta medica 51, 39-47, 2008
Rieko Koichi, Yuki Miyamoto, Miki Akiyama, Soichi Takamura. Awareness of early
warning signs and help-seeking behaviours among patients with schizophrenia whoutilize social rehabilitation facilities in Japan. Journal of psychiatric and Mental
Health Nursing16 (8), 694 -702, 2009
Miyamoto Y, Koichi R, Akiyama M, Takamura S. Social Support andHealth-Related

Quality of Life among Mental Health Service Users in Japan. SOJ Psychol1(4),1-8,
2014
Soichi TAKAMURA, Takahiro SHIMIZU, Yasutoshi NEKODA. Actual circumstancesof suicides and related factors according to newspaper coverage of television programs.
Japanese Journal of Public Health 62(2),73-81, 2015
Miyamoto Y, Koichi R, Akiyama M, Takamura S. Mental health and social service
needs for mental health service users in Japan: a cross sectional survey of client andstaff perceived needs. Int J Ment Health Syst 10, 9-19, 2015
Conference presentations
Soichi Takamura. Developing the mental health education program to improve mental
health literacy in adolescents. 6th World Conference on the Promotion of Mental
Health and Prevention of Mental and Behavioral Disorders. Washington, D.C. USA,November 2010.
Soichi Takamura. A Study on Factors of Suicide by Children and Adolescents. Sigma
Theta Tau International, World Academy of Nursing Science. Cancun, Mexico, August2011
Soichi Takamura. Factors related to distress and stress coping in junior high school

students. 15th World Congress of Psychiatry. Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 2011
Takamura S, Takahiro, S. The Development and Evaluation of Mental Health
Education in University School Students in Japan. World Psychiatric Association
International Congress. Wien, Austria, October 2013
Soichi Takamura, Miho Kondo, Yasutoshi Nekoda, Actual survey of the mental healthstatus of kindergartner staff, WPA XVll WORD CONGRESS OF PSYCHIATRY
BERLIN 2017.
Soichi Takamura, Miho Kondo, Actual survey of the mental health status ofkindergartner parents, EAFONS 21th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars & 11th
International Nursing Conferences 2018
Soichi Takamura, Yasutoshi Nekoda, The development and evaluation of high school
students’mental health literacy education programs, TNMC & WANS International
Nursing Research Conference Bangkok, Thailand, 2017
Books
Soichi Takamura et al. The Toolkit of Effective Establishing and Promoting School
Mental Health Literacy Education Programs. Comhbo, 2015
Soichi Takamura. About Welfare. This will help you! First Book for Psychiatric Home
Visiting Nurses. First edition fourth print. The Japanese Journal of PsychiatricNursing. 2015
Soichi Takamura, Chapter5 Crisis of Mental Health in University students/ Failure ofMaking Friends. 1 The Status and Environmental Changing of Mental Health in
University Students, 2 Actual Status of Psychiatric Diseases and Significance of Earlyintervention. Coping with Mental Health in High School and University Students.
Seikyusya. 2013
Soichi Takamura. The Characteristics of Psychiatric Nursing .The Status of Social
Withdrawal. Psychiatric Medicine for Nurses. Fourth edition. Chugai Igaku, 2015
Soichi Takamura. Public Awareness related to Mental Health. Psychiatric NursingⅠ

Mental Health Science 6 edition. Nouvelle Hirokawa, 239-245, 2015