Making psychiatric epidemiology useful: the contribution of epidemiology to government policy
Open Access
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
- Vol. 103 (1) , 2-14
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0447.2001.00004.x
Abstract
Objective: This paper aims to discuss the contribution of epidemiology to aspects of public policy that have either a direct influence on mental health and mental disorders, or an indirect effect by...Keywords
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