The Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: What does it tell us about mental disorders in Latin America?

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 111-112

  Whiteford, Harvey A ^a,b   Baxter, Amanda J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DYSTHYMIA; EDITORIAL; GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE 2010 STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84881020147     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2012-3502     Document Type: Editorial

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