Barriers to mental health treatment: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1751-1761

  Mojtabai, R ^a   Olfson, M ^b   Sampson, N A ^c   Jin, R ^c   Druss, B ^d   Wang, P S ^e   Wells, K B ^f   Pincus, H A ^g   Kessler, R C ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuity of care; mental health; treatment seeking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054975089     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710002291     Document Type: Article

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