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Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the epidemiology of psychiatric disorders. It was established in 1966 under the name Social Psychiatry, obtaining its current name in 1988. [1] [2] It is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The editor-in-chief is Craig Morgan (King's ...
Social psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry that studies how the social environment impacts mental health and mental illness. It applies a cultural and societal lens on mental health by focusing on mental illness prevention, community-based care, mental health policy, and societal impact of mental health. [ 1 ]
"Psychiatric Disorders in America: The Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study (Book Review)". Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience. 17 (1): 34– 36. PMC 1188384. Horwitz, Allan V. and Teresa L. Scheid. A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health: Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
She is a senior economics advisor at the Social Care Institute for Excellence, a member of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee (PHIAC), [3] Associate Editor of the British Journal of Psychiatry [4] and a Mental Health Review Journal editorial board member. [2] [5]
A 2005 review of prior surveys in 46 countries on the prevalence of schizophrenic disorders, including a prior 10-country WHO survey, found an average (median) figure of 0.4% for lifetime prevalence up to the point of assessment and 0.3% in the 12-month period prior to assessment.
Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering psychiatry and epidemiology. It was established in 1992 as Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale, obtaining its current name in 2011. [1] The founding editor-in-chief was Michele Tansella, [2] and the current one is Corrado Barbui (University of Verona).
Pages in category "Epidemiology journals" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. ... Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology;
Alexander H. Leighton (July 17, 1908 – August 11, 2007) was a sociologist and psychiatrist of dual citizenship (United States, by birth, and Canada, from 1975).He is best known for his work on the Stirling County (Canada) Study and his contributions to the field of psychiatric epidemiology.