Psychiatric Epidemiology [PDF]
, 2023 The discipline of psychiatric epidemiology is, at its most basic level, the study of the patterns of mental disorders. Recently, the scope of the field has greatly expanded and now includes detailed examinations of the natural history of mental disorders, risk factors for the development and persistence of mental disorders, the relationships between ...
de Vries, Ymkje +3 more
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Psychiatric epidemiology and the Chicago School of Sociology. [PDF]
Hist PsychiatryThis article explores the Chicago School of Sociology’s influence on psychiatric epidemiology. While the Chicago School text usually associated with psychiatric epidemiology is the 1939 book by Faris and Dunham, it is important to acknowledge the ...
Smith M.
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The History of Psychiatric Epidemiology in Finland: From National Needs to International Arenas, 1900s–1990s [PDF]
, 2023 SummaryPsychiatric epidemiology has significantly influenced public health policies all around the world. This article discusses how Finnish epidemiologists reacted to local needs, which were born in specific circumstances and were controlled by science ...
Katariina Parhi +3 more
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Epidemiology of childhood anxiety: longitudinal perspectives [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Anxiety is cited as one of the most common mental disorders of youth, with serious implications for academic and social outcomes and future psychopathology.
Gallagher, Sarah Bridie
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Introduction to Special Issue: Geneses, organizations and transformations of psychiatric epidemiology [PDF]
, 2023 This publication is with permission of the rights owner (Sage) freely accessible.Recent historiography has revealed a growing interest in the developments of psychiatric epidemiology.
Delille, Emmanuel, Lézé, Samuel
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Viewing Psychiatric Epidemiology Within a Global Historical Framework to Shape Future Practice
, 2023 International audienceThis Viewpoint discusses the benefits of rethinking the history of psychiatric epidemiology from a global ...
Oppenheimer, Gerald +5 more
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Use of GIS Mapping as a Public Health Tool–-From Cholera to Cancer
Health Services Insights, 2013 The field of medical geographic information systems (Medical GIS) has become extremely useful in understanding the bigger picture of public health. The discipline holds a substantial capacity to understand not only differences, but also similarities in ...
George J. Musa +7 more
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Psychiatric disorders among adolescents from Lebanon: prevalence, correlates, and treatment gap [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Adolescence is a critical age for the development of psychiatric disorders. Although Lebanon, a low-to-middle income country, has suffered from decades of war and political instability, the burden of psychiatric disorders among adolescents in ...
Ghandour, Lilian A. +5 more
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Psychiatrization of Society: A Conceptual Framework and Call for Transdisciplinary Research
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Purpose: Worldwide, there have been consistently high or even rising incidences of diagnosed mental disorders and increasing mental healthcare service utilization over the last decades, causing a growing burden for healthcare systems and societies. While
Timo Beeker +6 more
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Epidemiology of child psychopathology: major milestones [PDF]
, 2015 Child psychiatric epidemiology has developed rapidly from descriptive, cross-sectional studies in the 1960s to the current large-scale prospective cohorts that unravel aetiological mechanisms.
Tiemeier, Henning +3 more
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