Screening for psychiatric morbidity in the population - a comparison of the GHQ-12 and self-reported medication use

Introduction: Uptake of psychotropic medication has been previously used as a proxy for assessing the prevalence of population mental health morbidity. However, it is not known how this compares with estimates derived from population screening tools. Objectives: To compare estimates of psychiatri...

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Main Authors: Foteini Tseliou, Michael Donnelly, Dermot O'Reilly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/414