Comorbidity of anxiety and depressive disorders: A comparative population study in Western and non-Western inhabitants in the Netherlands

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 186-194

  Schrier, Agnes C ^a   De Wit, Matty A S ^b   Coupé, Veerle M H ^c   Fassaert, Thijs ^b,d   Verhoeff, Arnoud P ^b,e   Kupka, Ralph W ^a   Dekker, Jack ^c,f   Beekman, Aartjan T F ^c,g  

^a Altrecht Institute for Mental Health Care   (Netherlands)

^b MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f Arkin   (Netherlands)

^g GGZ InGeest   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anxiety disorder; comorbidity; cross cultural comparison; depressive disorder; Morocco; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; TURKEY;

EID: 84857612868     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764010390433     Document Type: Article

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