Obesity and mental disorders in the general population: Results from the world mental health surveys

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 192-200

  Scott, K M ^a   Bruffaerts, R ^b   Simon, G E ^c   Alonso, J ^d   Angermeyer, M ^e   De Girolamo, G ^f   Demyttenaere, K ^b   Gasquet, I ^g   Haro, J M ^h   Karam, E ⁱ   Kessler, R C ^j   Levinson, D ^k   Medina Mora, M E ^l   Oakley Browne, M A ^m   Ormel, J ⁿ   Villa, J P ^o   Uda, H ^p   Von Korff, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^d INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^f Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h PARC SANITARI SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

ⁱ Research   (Lebanon)

^j HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^k MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^l INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

^m MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁿ NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^o Colombia   (Colombia)

^p Sensatsu Public Health Center   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Cross sectional surveys; General population; Mental disorders; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 38149118768     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803701     Document Type: Article

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