The impact of psychiatric disorders on work loss days

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 861-873

  Kessler, Ronald C ^a   Frank, Richard G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCUPATION; UNITED STATES; WORK DISABILITY;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; UNITED STATES; WORK;

EID: 0030759768     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291797004807     Document Type: Article

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