The Who World Mental Health Surveys

Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
Herausgeber: Kessler, Ronald C.; Ustun, T. Bedirhan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book reports the first results of the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Survey Initiative.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1112g
• ISBN-13: 9780521294881
• ISBN-10: 0521294886
• Artikelnr.: 33765942

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements; 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 Survey (SASH): a foundation for improving mental health
care in South Africa; WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Regional Office (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 services use in France: results from a national survey 2001-2; 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 2003-4; 17. The prevalence of mental disorders
and service use in Italy: results from the national health survey 2001-3;
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 2003-4
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.