Prevalence of mental disorders in adult population attending primary health care setting in Qatari population

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-221

  Ghuloum, Suhaila ^a,b   Bener, Abdulbari ^c   Abou Saleh, Mohammed Tamim ^d  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^b HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Common mental disorders; Depresion; OCD; Qatari population

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHOBIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QATAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QATAR; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952220144     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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