Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

JAMA

Volumn 291, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 2581-2590

  Demyttenaere, Koen ^a   Bruffaerts, Ronny ^a   Posada Villa, Jose ^a   Gasquet, Isabelle ^a   Kovess, Viviane ^a   Lepine, Jean Pierre ^a   Angermeyer, Matthias C ^a   Bernert, Sebastian ^a   de Girolamo, Giovanni ^a   Morosini, Pierluigi ^a   Polidori, Gabriella ^a   Kikkawa, Takehiko ^a   Kawakami, Norito ^a   Ono, Yutaka ^a   Takeshima, Tadashi ^a   Uda, Hidenori ^a   Karam, Elie G ^a   Fayyad, John A ^a   Karam, Aimee N ^a   Mneimneh, Zeina N ^a   Medina Mora, Maria Elena ^a   Borges, Guilherme ^a   Lara, Carmen ^a   de Graaf, Ron ^a   Ormel, Johan ^a   Gureje, Oye ^a   Shen, Yucun ^a   Huang, Yueqin ^a   Zhang, Mingyuan ^a   Alonso, Jordi ^a   Haro, Josep Maria ^a   Vilagut, Gemma ^a   Bromet, Evelyn J ^a   Gluzman, Semyon ^a   Webb, Charles ^a   Kessler, Ronald C ^a   Merikangas, Kathleen R ^a   Anthony, James C ^a   Von Korff, Michael R ^a   Wang, Philip S ^a   Ustun, Bedirhan ^b   Heeringa, ^a   Pennell, ^a   Chatterji, ^a   Fayyd, ^a   Aguilar Gaxiola, ^a   Lee, ^a   Brugha, ^a   Zaslavsky, ^a   more..

^a World Health Organization ^*

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 2542498720     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.291.21.2581     Document Type: Review

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