The WHO World Mental Health Surveys : global perspectives on the epidemiology of mental disorders /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press ; Geneva : Published in collaboration with the World Health Organization, 2008.
Description:xviii, 580 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7315287
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Other authors / contributors:Kessler, Ronald C.
Üstün, T. B.
World Health Organization.
ISBN:9780521884198 (hardback)
0521884195 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Methods
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sample Designs and Sampling Procedures
  • 3. Implementation of the World Mental Health Surveys
  • 4. The World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview
  • 5. Translation Procedures and Translation Assessment in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • 6. Concordance of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview Version 3.0 (CIDI 3.0) with Standardized Clinical Assessments in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
  • Part II. Country-Specific Chapters
  • WHO: Regional Office for the Americas (AMRO)
  • 7. Mental Disorders in Colombia: Results from the World Mental Health Survey
  • 8. The Mexican National Comorbidity Survey (M-NCS): Overview and Results
  • 9. The National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R): Cornerstone in Improving Mental Health and Mental Health Care in the United States
  • WHO: Regional Office for Africa (AFRO)
  • 10. Mental Disorders among Adult Nigerians: Risks, Prevalence, and Treatment
  • 11. The South African Stress and Health Study (SASH): A Foundation for Improving Mental Health Care in South Africa
  • WHO: Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)
  • 12. Mental Disorders and War in Lebanon
  • WHO: Regional Office for Europe (EURO)
  • 13. Mental Health in Belgium: Current Situation and Future Perspectives
  • 14. The Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Service Use in France: Results from a National Survey 2001-2002
  • 15. Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Disorders in Germany: Results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) Survey
  • 16. The Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Service Use in Israel: Results from the National Health Survey, 2003-2004
  • 17. The Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Service Use in Italy: Results from the National Health Survey 2001-2003
  • 18. Mental Disorders and Service Use in the Netherlands: Results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD)
  • 19. The Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in the General Population of Spain
  • 20. The State of Mental Health and Alcoholism in Ukraine
  • WHO: Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO)
  • 21. Mental Disorders and Service Use in China
  • 22. Twelve-month Prevalence, Severity, and Treatment of Common Mental Disorders in Communities in Japan: The World Mental Health Japan 2002-2004 Survey
  • 23. Te Rau Hinengaro: The New Zealand Mental Health Survey
  • Part III. Cross-National Comparisons
  • 24. Lifetime Prevalence and Age of Onset Distributions of Mental Disorders in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • 25. Delay and Failure in Treatment Seeking after First Onset of Mental Disorders in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • 26. Prevalence and Severity of Mental Disorders in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • 27. Recent Treatment of Mental Disorders in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • Part IV. Conclusions
  • 28. Overview and Future Directions for the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
  • Index