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WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys is to produce data on the prevalence and severity of …

This chapter reviews epidemiologic evidence on the burden of mental disorders worldwide
and focuses on estimates of the disability of commonly occurring mental disorders. Many …

… of the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys. Only a … World Mental Health (WMH)
Survey Initiative. We thank the … knowledge on the global burden of mental disorders, as they …

… The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 1996 study and its update … 2009). The aim of this
chapter is to compare how the … 1993, American Psychiatric Association 2000, Kessler & Üstün …

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(7… (CIDI 3.0) with standardized clinical assessments in the WHO World Mental Health surveys. …

… the epidemiology of mental disorders. New York… surveys conducted in countries worldwide.
This report is based on data obtained from the 19 WMH surveys that assessed family burden (…

… As with physical conditions, we focus on mental conditions present at some time in the 12 …
conjunction with the WHO WMH Survey Initiative. We thank the WMH staff for assistance with …

… C Gender differences in unipolar depression: an update of epidemiological findings and …
-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative. Kessler …

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12 broadly defined serious physical and mental conditions. Differential burden was examined …

… Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) mental disorders and nonfatal
… WHO World Mental Health Surveys. The results show that each lifetime disorder examined …