Psychiatric Disorders in America: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and FinancialLee Robbins, Darrel A. Regier A group of psychiatrists and epidemiologists document the various psychiatric disorders afflicting millions of Americans. They examine the extent of the various disorders which include alcoholism, drug abuse, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, panic and phobias. The volume is designed to provide a foundation for future discussion and investgation of mental health in the USA, and to point out the urgent need for research and improved treatment to cope with the problem. |
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INTRODUCTION Darrel A Regier | 1 |
PROCEDURES USED IN THE EPIDEMIOLOGIC | 11 |
SCHIZOPHRENIC DISORDERS Samuel J Keith | 33 |
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55 and Older adult affective disorders age groups age of onset Aged 55 agoraphobia alcohol abuse Angeles antisocial personality anxiety disorder associated Baltimore bipolar disorder blacks catchment areas clinical comorbidity depressive episode diagnostic criteria differences drinking drug abuse drug abuse/dependence DSM-III criteria duration Durham dysthymia ECA sites ECA study epidemiologic estimates ethnic groups females Haven higher rates Hispanic household residents illicit drug inpatient institutional interview lifetime prevalence lifetime rates Louis major depression males marital status mild cognitive impairment Mild impairment MMSE obsessive compulsive disorder Odds Ratio One-Year Lifetime One-Year Prevalence organic mental disorders outpatient panic disorder pattern phobia phobic disorder population Prevalence of Alcoholism Prevalence of Drug Prevalence of Somatization prevalence rates psychiatric disorders race/ethnicity remission rate reported respondents risk factors rural sample schizophrenia Schizophrenic Disorders severe cognitive impairment Severe impairment social somatization disorder somatization syndrome Symptom Count Table Total treatment urban whites women