The performance of the K6 and K10 screening scales for psychological distress in the Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being

TA Furukawa, RC Kessler, T Slade… - Psychological …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Background. Two new screening scales for psychological distress, the K6 and K10, have
been developed but their relative efficiency has not been evaluated in comparison with …

Depression, anxiety and their comorbidity in the Swedish general population: point prevalence and the effect on health-related quality of life

R Johansson, P Carlbring, Å Heedman, B Paxling… - PeerJ, 2013 - peerj.com
Background. Depression and anxiety disorders are major world-wide problems. There are
no or few epidemiological studies investigating the prevalence of depression, generalized …

2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: methods and key findings

T Slade, A Johnston… - Australian & New …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To provide a description of the methods and key findings of the 2007 Australian
National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. Method: A national face-to-face household …

Mental health in Dutch adolescents: a TRAILS report on prevalence, severity, age of onset, continuity and co-morbidity of DSM disorders

J Ormel, D Raven, F van Oort, CA Hartman… - Psychological …, 2015 - cambridge.org
BackgroundWith psychopathology rising during adolescence and evidence suggesting that
adult mental health burden is often due to disorders beginning in youth, it is important to …

Prevalence of perceived stress and associations to symptoms of exhaustion, depression and anxiety in a working age population seeking primary care-an …

L Wiegner, D Hange, C Björkelund, G Ahlborg - BMC family practice, 2015 - Springer
Background Prolonged stress may lead to mental illness, but the prevalence of stress in a
working age population seeking primary health care for whatever reason, is unknown. This …

Prevalence, co-morbidity and correlates of mental disorders in the general population: results from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey (GHS)

F Jacobi, HU Wittchen, C Hölting, M Höfler… - Psychological …, 2004 - cambridge.org
Background. The German National Health Interview and Examination Survey (GHS) is the
first government mandated nationwide study to investigate jointly the prevalence of somatic …

Prevalence, correlates, disability, and comorbidity of DSM-IV drug abuse and dependence in the United States: results from the national epidemiologic survey on …

WM Compton, YF Thomas, FS Stinson… - Archives of general …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Current and comprehensive information on the epidemiology ofDSM-IV12-
month and lifetime drug use disorders in the United States has not been available …

The cross‐cultural validity of posttraumatic stress disorder: Implications for DSM‐5

DE Hinton, R Lewis‐Fernández - Depression and anxiety, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: There is considerable debate about the cross‐cultural applicability of the
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) category as currently specified. Concerns include the …

Social fears and social phobia in the USA: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

AM Ruscio, TA Brown, WT Chiu, J Sareen… - Psychological …, 2008 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDespite heightened awareness of the clinical significance of social phobia,
information is still lacking about putative subtypes, functional impairment, and treatment …

Gender differences in unipolar depression: an update of epidemiological findings and possible explanations

C Kuehner - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To give an update on epidemiological findings on sex differences in the
prevalence of unipolar depression and putative risk factors. Material and methods …