Socio-economic variations in the mental health treatment gap for people with anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders: results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys

Evans‐Lacko, Sara; Aguilar‐Gaxiola, Sergio; Al-Hamzawi, A.; Alonso, Jordi; Benjet, Corina; Bruffaerts, Ronny; Tat Chiu, Wai; Florescu, Silvia; de Girolamo, G.; Gureje, Oye; María Haro, Josep; He, Yulong; Hu, C.; G. Karam, Elie; Kawakami, Norito; Lee, S; Lund, Crick; Kovess–Masféty, Viviane; Levinson, Daphna; Navarro‐Mateu, Fernando; Pennell, B.‐E.; A. Sampson, Nancy; M. Scott, Kate; Tachimori, Hisateru; ten Have, M.; Carmen Viana, María; R. Williams, Daniel; Wojtyniak, Bogdan; Zarkov, Zahari; C. Kessler, Ronald; Chatterji, Somnath; Thornicroft, Graham

doi:10.1017/s0033291717003336

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Socio-economic variations in the mental health treatment gap for people with anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders: results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys

Published in Psychological Medicine • Nov 27, 2017

Authors:

Sara Evans‐Lacko

Sergio Aguilar‐Gaxiola

A. Al-Hamzawi

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The treatment gap between the number of people with mental disorders and the number treated represents a major public health challenge. We examine this gap by socio-economic status (SES; indicated by family income and respondent education) and service sector in a cross-national analysis ...

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Mental health

Psychiatry

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