Cost of high prevalence mental disorders: Findings from the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1198-1211

  Lee, Yu Chen ^a   Chatterton, Mary Lou ^a   Magnus, Anne ^a   Mohebbi, Mohammadreza ^a   Le, Long Khanh Dao ^a   Mihalopoulos, Cathrine ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

anxiety disorders; Australia; cost; Cost of illness; depression; National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing 2007; NSMHWB 2007; substance use disorders

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; SERTRALINE; TEMAZEPAM; VENLAFAXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIVATE SECTOR; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLIC SECTOR; TAX; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORKING TIME; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUSTRALIA; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85035131083     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867417710730     Document Type: Article

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