Making psychiatric epidemiology useful: The contribution of epidemiology to government policy

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 188-200

  Jenkins, Rachel ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INFORMATION; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIXED ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSIS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANIC; PHOBIA; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POLICY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PROPHYLAXIS; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUICIDE; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0037300473     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954026021000046164     Document Type: Review

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