Psychiatry and Stigmatization
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Psychiatry and stigmatization.
WHEN MURRAY AND LOPEZ IN 1996 INTRODUCED THE IDEA OF THE DISability-adjusted life-year (which measures healthy years lost to premature mortality or disability), it should have come as no surprise when they found that 7 of the top 10 causes of disability in industrialized countries were mental disorders. Unipolar major depression and alcohol abuse, the top 2 on this list, caused more years lost ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.14.1856-jms0410-2-1