An epidemiological survey of psychiatric disorders in Iran

Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza ^a,b   Davidian, Haratoon ^a   Noorbala, Ahmad Ali ^a   Malekafzali, Hossein ^a   Naghavi, Hamid Reza ^a   Pouretemad, Hamid Reza ^c   Yazdi, Seyed Abbas Bagheri ^d   Rahgozar, Mehdi ^e   Alaghebandrad, Javad ^a   Amini, Homayoon ^a   Razzaghi, Emran Mohammad ^a   Mesgarpour, Bita ^b   Soori, Hamid ^f   Mohammadi, Mohammad ^b   Ghanizadeh, Ahmad ^g  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Research Center of Iran   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^g SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DIVORCE; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCUPATION; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 33748087242     PISSN: 17450179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-0179-1-16     Document Type: Article

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