High incidence of disability pension with a psychiatric diagnosis in western Sweden. A population-based study from 1980 to 1998

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Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-353

  Andersson, Lena ^a   Nyman, Carin Staland ^a   Spak, Fredrik ^a   Hensing, Gunnel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Disability pensions; Psychiatric diagnosis; Regional differences; Swedish mental health system

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; PENSION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REGISTER; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL INSURANCE; SWEDEN; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN AREA; WORK DISABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DISABILITY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 33745190048     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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