Treatment-seeking behaviours for depression in the general population: Results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 59-67

  Carragher, Natacha ^a,b   Adamson, Gary ^b   Bunting, Brendan ^b   McCann, Siobhan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; LCA; NESARC; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 72649106552     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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