Epidemiology of DSM-III-R major depression and minor depression among adolescents and young adults in the National Comorbidity Survey

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-14

  Kessler, Ronald C ^a   Walters, Ellen E ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent depression; Depression; Epidemiology of depression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT EFFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031839060     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6394(1998)7:1<3::AID-DA2>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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