… As this contribution focuses on the global burden of mental and addictive disorders, we will
not use a … in the cause of death statistics. The underlying cause of deaths in GBD or the WHO …

… and methods in quantifying the global burden of mental illness. … statistical life approach to
economic valuation, we determine … , we use GBD estimates of prevalence to derive both global- …

… global estimates are likely to come from the use of different methodologies and improvements
in the availability and use … in official statistics from which the original data were obtained. …

… The Global Burden of Disease Study, a comprehensive regional and global assessment of
mortality … The study, which includes projections of the burden through the year 2020, uses the …

… This study therefore aims to describe the global burden of myeloma from 1990 to 2016 by
age, sex, and sociodemographic index (SDI) (a summary indicator of income per capita, …

… First, many published studies on severity distributions use … ICD-10 or the Diagnostic and
statistical manual of mental disorders … data requires the use of some form of statistical model. An …

… The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) aims to provide a
standardised and comprehensive measurement of these metrics at global, regional, and …

… The complexity of Russian geography supports the use of this comparative evaluation on a
… Data are ranked by Global Burden of Disease Level 3 causes. Bold text indicates statistical …

… for producing population health statistics is to aggregate data … explosion in the number of
statistics they must compare and … the use of a common metric to summarize the disease burden …

… burden arising from mental disorders and illicit drug use 1, 2. The high prevalence and chronic
nature of some drug use … ranked in order of burden in the first Global Burden of Disease (…