Psychological disorders and their treatment in general praxis in Germany. Results of a World Health Organization (WHO) study;PSYCHISCHE ERKRANKUNGEN UND IHRE BEHANDLUNG IN ALLGEMEINARZTPRAXEN IN DEUTSCHLAND. ERGEBNISSE AUS EINER STUDIE DER WELTGESUNDHEITSORGANISATION (WHO)

Nervenarzt

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 205-215

  Linden, M ^a   Maier, W ^b   Achberger, M ^a   Herr, R ^b   Helmchen, H ^a   Benkert, O ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

epidemiology of mental disorders; general practice patients; primary health care; psychiatry in Europe; utilization of psychotropic drugs

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURASTHENIA; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0029959924     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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