Epidemiology and comorbidity of severe mental illnesses in the community: Findings from a computerized mental health registry in a large Israeli health organization

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1775-1782

  Kodesh, Arad ^a,b   Goldshtein, Inbal ^a   Gelkopf, Marc ^b   Goren, Iris ^a   Chodick, Gabriel ^a,c   Shalev, Varda ^a,c  

^a MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bipolar affective disorders; Comorbidity; Mortality; Schizophrenia; Severe mental illness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868001362     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-012-0478-9     Document Type: Article

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