What are the major drivers of prevalent disability burden in young Australians?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 194, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 232-235

  Mathews, Rebecca R S ^a   Hall, Wayne D ^a   Vos, Theo ^a   Patton, George C ^b   Degenhardt, Louisa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; AUSTRALIA; AUTISM; BULIMIA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIGRAINE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 79952479714     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb02951.x     Document Type: Article

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