The global burden of anxiety and mood disorders: Putting the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) findings into perspective

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 10-19

  Kessler, Ronald C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33847390799     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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