Building a picture of psychiatric morbidity in a nation: A decade of epidemiological surveys in Great Britain

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 19-28

  Singleton, N ^a   Meltzer, H ^a   Jenkins, R ^b  

^a OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG SCREENING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOLLOW UP; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; SMOKING; SOCIAL DISABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0037300544     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954026021000045912     Document Type: Review

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