Three-year physician treated prevalence rate of mental disorders in alberta

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-202

  Slomp, Mel ^a,d   Bland, Roger ^b,c   Patterson, Sandy ^d   Whittaker, Lindsay ^e  

^a Alberta Mental Health Board   (Canada)

^b Alberta Mental Health Board   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d Alberta Mental Health Board   (Canada)

^e Research Assistant   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alberta; Mental disorders; Physician treatment; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL BILLING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIST; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 65349108031     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370905400308     Document Type: Article

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