Psychiatric Disorders and Their Treatment
A Community Survey
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9101111 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jerome K Myers (Yale University, corresponding author), Myrna M Weissman (0000-0003-3490-3075, Yale University) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 117-123 |
| Publication date | 1980-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0025-7079 • E-ISSN: 1537-1948 |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1097/00005650-198001000-00009 |
| PMID | 7354670 |
| OpenAlex | W1991414132 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
This paper examines relationships between true and treated prevalence of mental illness in a community by examining the use of mental health and other professional services for emotional problems and the relationship of this use to the individual's diagnostic status. The results are based upon a third round of 515 interviews in a longitudinal community study in New Haven, Connecticut, and demonstrate the high use of nonpsychiatric physicians by persons with a psychiatric diagnosis
Haven · Longitudinal study · Mental health · Mental illness · Psychiatry · Safe haven · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology
The Effects of Psychological Distress and Psychological Well-Being on Use of Medical Services
Medical Sociology and the Study of Severe Mental Illness
Health status and the use of outpatient mental health services
Six-Month Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Three Communities
Illness Episodes, Physician Visits, and Depressive Symptoms
Psychiatric Service Utilization Differences By Sex and Locale
Health-care inflation
The role of social support and life stress events in use of mental health services
Psychological distress and the decision to seek medical care
Prevalence of treated and untreated psychiatric disorders in three ethnic groups
| Citations per year | 0.23 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1982 - 1995 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |