The explosive growth of psychiatric disability

American Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-79

  Berger, Joseph ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANADA; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NORTH AMERICA; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030914253     PISSN: 01631942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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