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Title: Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.
Author: Karam EG, Fayyad JA, Karam AN, Mneimneh ZN
Abstract:
CONTEXT: Little is known about the extent or severity of untreated mental disorders, especially in less-developed countries. OBJECTIVE: To estimate prevalence, severity, and treatment of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edi
Journal: JAMA. 2004 Jun 2;291(21):2581-90