Cost-of-illness studies of depression: a systematic review
M Luppa, S Heinrich, MC Angermeyer… - Journal of affective …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Depression is a very common disease with substantial economic
consequences. This paper reviews all published cost-of-illness studies of depression …
consequences. This paper reviews all published cost-of-illness studies of depression …
Mental illness and lost income among adult South Africans
Purpose Little is known regarding the links between mental disorder and lost income in low-
and middle-income countries. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association …
and middle-income countries. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association …
The economic burden of depression and reimbursement policy in the Asia Pacific region
T Hu - Australasian Psychiatry, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To determine the economic burden of depression in the Asia Pacific region,
review the negative economic consequences attributable to depression, and describe the …
review the negative economic consequences attributable to depression, and describe the …
Economic cost of schizophrenia in a Nigerian teaching hospital
Objective: This study evaluated the economic cost of schizophrenia in Nigerian patients and
identified factors that influence cost. Methods: A total of 100 participants with schizophrenia …
identified factors that influence cost. Methods: A total of 100 participants with schizophrenia …
The functionality and economic costs of outpatients with schizophrenia in Taiwan
The aims of this study were to investigate the economic costs of outpatients with
schizophrenia in Taiwan, and to survey factors that influence the costs. The direct costs were …
schizophrenia in Taiwan, and to survey factors that influence the costs. The direct costs were …
Factors related to perceived needs of primary caregivers of patients with schizophrenia
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Schizophrenia is a chronic mental illness, and sufferers are
usually dependent on family, primary caregivers in particular. The present study was …
usually dependent on family, primary caregivers in particular. The present study was …
Happy@ Work: protocol for a web-based randomized controlled trial to improve mental well-being among an Asian working population
Background Mental health issues pose a serious concern in the workplace for the huge
productivity loss and financial burden associated with it. Unlike the traditional 'fixing-what-is …
productivity loss and financial burden associated with it. Unlike the traditional 'fixing-what-is …
A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of hospital-based home care with that of a conventional outpatient follow-up for patients with mental illness
SL Tsai, MB Chen, TJC Yin - Journal of Nursing Research, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the outcomes of a hospital-based home-care
model with those of a conventional outpatient follow-up for mentally ill patients in Taiwan by …
model with those of a conventional outpatient follow-up for mentally ill patients in Taiwan by …
Correlation between performance on the Continuous Performance Test and economic costs in patients with schizophrenia
SY Ko, PS Chen, YK Yang, YC Liao… - Psychiatry and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study was to determine whether a relationship existed between the
performance on the Continuous Performance Test (CPT) and the economic costs of …
performance on the Continuous Performance Test (CPT) and the economic costs of …
Cost of depression of adults in Taiwan
ALF Chan, TC Yang, JX Chen, LH Yu… - … Journal of Psychiatry …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To estimate the direct cost of depression in Taiwanese adults for the years 2000–
2002. Methods: The medical claims database of the National Health Bureau was analyzed …
2002. Methods: The medical claims database of the National Health Bureau was analyzed …