Service utilization for lifetime mental disorders in U.S. adolescents: Results of the national comorbidity surveyAdolescent supplement (NCS-A)

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 32-45

  Merikangas, Kathleen Ries ^a   He, Jian Ping ^a   Burstein, Marcy ^a   Swendsen, Joel ^b   Avenevoli, Shelli ^a   Case, Brady ^c   Georgiades, Katholiki ^d   Heaton, Leanne ^a   Swanson, Sonja ^a   Olfson, Mark ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; epidemiology; mental disorders; services; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; NATIONAL COMORBIDITY SURVEY ADOLESCENT SUPPLEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LONG-TERM CARE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650177753     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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