WHO world mental health surveys international college student project: Prevalence and distribution of mental disorders

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 623-638

  Auerbach, Randy P ^a   Mortier, Philippe ^b   Bruffaerts, Ronny ^b   Alonso, Jordi ^c,d,e   Benjet, Corina ^f   Cuijpers, Pim ^g   Demyttenaere, Koen ^b   Ebert, David D ^h   Green, Jennifer Greif ⁱ   Hasking, Penelope ^j   Murray, Elaine ^k   Nock, Matthew K ^l   Pinder Amaker, Stephanie ^m   Sampson, Nancy A ^m   Stein, Dan J ⁿ   Vilagut, Gemma ^c,d,e   Zaslavsky, Alan M ^m   Kessler, Ronald C ^m  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^f National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

ⁱ BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^l HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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Author keywords

12 month prevalence; college; lifetime prevalence; mental disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BELGIUM; COLLEGE STUDENT; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DSM-IV; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MEXICO; NORTHERN IRELAND; PANIC; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPAIN; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREVALENCE; STUDENTS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85049315905     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/abn0000362     Document Type: Article

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