Childhood socio-economic status and the onset, persistence, and severity of DSM-IV mental disorders in a US national sample

KA McLaughlin, J Breslau, JG Green… - Social science & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Although significant associations between childhood socio-economic status (SES) and adult
mental disorders have been widely documented, SES has been defined using several …

Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey

RC Kessler, KA McGonagle, S Zhao… - Archives of general …, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Background: This study presents estimates of lifetime and 12-month prevalence of 14DSM-III-
Rpsychiatric disorders from the National Comorbidity Survey, the first survey to administer a …

Experiencing core symptoms of anxiety and unipolar mood disorders in late adolescence predicts disorder onset in early adulthood

K Wolitzky‐Taylor, H Dour, R Zinbarg… - Depression and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Identification of youth at risk for anxiety and unipolar mood disorders (UMDs)
can improve public health by targeting those who may warrant early or preventive …

Prevalence of mental disorders and psychosocial impairments in adolescents and young adults

HU Wittchen, CB Nelson, G Lachner - Psychological medicine, 1998 - cambridge.org
Background. As part of a longitudinal study, prevalence findings of DSM-IV disorders are
presented for a random sample of 3021 respondents aged 14 to 24, with response rate 71 …

Rates of DSM-IV psychiatric disorders among adolescents in a large metropolitan area

RE Roberts, CR Roberts, Y Xing - Journal of psychiatric research, 2007 - Elsevier
We present prevalence data for adolescents in a large metropolitan area in the US and the
association of DSM-IV diagnoses to functional impairment and selected demographic …

Rethinking the duration requirement for generalized anxiety disorder: evidence from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

RC Kessler, N Brandenburg, M Lane… - Psychological …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background. The proposed revisions of the ICD and DSM diagnostic systems have led to
increased interest in evaluation of diagnostic criteria. This report focuses on the DSM-IV …

One‐year incidence of psychiatric disorders and associated risk factors among adolescents in the community

RE Roberts, CR Roberts… - Journal of Child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: We have few data on incidence of psychiatric disorders among adolescents.
This study examined first incidence of disorders among adolescents and baseline factors …

National comorbidity survey replication adolescent supplement (NCS-A): II. Overview and design

RC Kessler, S Avenevoli, EJ Costello, JG Green… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To present an overview of the design and field procedures of the National
Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A). METHOD: The NCS-A is …

Adolescent psychopathology: III. The clinical consequences of comorbidity

PM Lewinsohn, P Rohde, JR Seeley - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1995 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical consequences associated with the lifetime occurrence
of comorbid psychiatric disorders. METHOD: In a community sample of 1,507 older …

Childhood adversity and adult psychiatric disorder in the US National Comorbidity Survey

RC Kessler, CG Davis, KS Kendler - Psychological medicine, 1997 - cambridge.org
Background. Survey data are presented on the associations between retrospectively
reported childhood adversities and subsequent onset and persistence of DSM-III-R …