Prevalence of Mood Disorders in Iran

Objective: To study the prevalence and demographic characteristics of mood disorders among Iranian adults. Method: In this cross-sectional population-based epidemiological study (age > 18) in Iran, 25180 individuals were selected through a randomized cluster sampling method for a diagnosis using...

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Main Authors: Hamid Reza Pouretemad, Hamid Reza Naghavi, Hossein Malekafzali, Ahmad Ali Noorbala, Harutiun Davidian, Ahmad Ghanizadeh, Mohammad-Reza Mohammadi, S. Abbas Bagheri Yazdi, Mehdi Rahgozar, Javad Alaghebandrad, Homayoun Amini, Emran Mohammad Razzaghi, Bita Mesgarpour, S. Nasir Ghaemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2006-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/406