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### 2018

2018. [Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/trauma-and-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health), Pp. 354. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2018. [Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/trauma-and-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health), Pp. 354. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic, under-detected and under-treated psychiatric consequence of trauma that is often linked to new-onset medical and psychological conditions, impaired quality of life and long-term disability across the...



 

 

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2018. [Mental Disorders Around the World: Facts and Figures from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/mental-disorders-around-world-facts-and-figures-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2018. [Mental Disorders Around the World: Facts and Figures from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/mental-disorders-around-world-facts-and-figures-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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This unique book presents original research from the largest cross-national survey of the epidemiology of mental disorders ever conducted. It provides the latest findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys based on interviews of nearly 150,000...



 

 

 

 



### 2013

2013. [The Burdens of Mental Disorders: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/burdens-mental-disorders-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2013. [The Burdens of Mental Disorders: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/burdens-mental-disorders-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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Mental disorders have a huge cost, both to individuals and to society. The direct costs of providing appropriate mental healthcare must be considered along with the societal costs of not doing so. This volume uses the findings of the WHO Mental Health...



 

 

 

 



### 2012

2012. [Suicide: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/suicide-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2012. [Suicide: Global Perspectives from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/suicide-global-perspectives-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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Suicide is a serious public health problem worldwide, accounting for more loss of life annually than all forms of war and interpersonal violence combined. Despite this fact, suicide remains a poorly understood problem, and progress in understanding...



 

 

 

 



### 2009

2009. [Global Perspectives on Mental–Physical Comorbidity in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/global-perspectives-mental-physical-comorbidity-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2009. [Global Perspectives on Mental–Physical Comorbidity in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys](/publication/global-perspectives-mental-physical-comorbidity-who-world-mental-health-surveys). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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The World Mental Health Surveys were established by the World Health Organization in 2000 to provide valuable information for physicians and health policy planners. These surveys have shed light on the prevalence, correlates, burden, and treatment of...



 

 

 

 



### 2008

2008. [The WHO World Mental Health Surveys: Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders](/publication/who-world-mental-health-surveys-global-perspectives-epidemiology-mental-disorders). Cambridge; New York; Geneva: Cambridge University Press



 

 

2008. [The WHO World Mental Health Surveys: Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders](/publication/who-world-mental-health-surveys-global-perspectives-epidemiology-mental-disorders). Cambridge; New York; Geneva: Cambridge University Press



 

 

 

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Mental disorders have profound social, cultural, and economic effects throughout the world. Although most psychiatry and psychology texts provide some basic data on the prevalence and treatment of mental disorders, no previous book has ever presented such...



 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

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