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Title: Prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in Lebanon: a national epidemiological survey.
Author: Karam EG, Mneimneh ZN, Karam AN, Fayyad JA, Nasser SC, Chatterji S, Kessler RC.
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are believed to account for a large portion of disease burden worldwide. However, no national studies have been undertaken to assess this assumption in the Arab world. METHODS: As part of the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) S
Journal: Lancet. 2006 Mar 25;367(9515):1000-6. Comment in: Lancet. 2006 Mar 25;367(9515):968-9.