Variations in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and social problems across Canadian provinces

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 637-642

  Thompson, Angus H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression; Mania; Mental illness; Panic disorder; Phobia; Psychiatric epidemiology; Social problems

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CANADA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIA; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PANIC; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PROBLEM; WELLBEING;

EID: 31744447401     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370505001010     Document Type: Article

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