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Koen Demyttenaere
Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Publications - 396
Citations - 38265
Koen Demyttenaere is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Population. The author has an hindex of 81, co-authored 383 publications receiving 32797 citations. Previous affiliations of Koen Demyttenaere include Catholic University of Leuven & The Catholic University of America.
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Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.
Koen Demyttenaere,Ronny Bruffaerts,Jose Posada-Villa,Isabelle Gasquet,Kovess,J P Lépine,Matthias C. Angermeyer,Sebastian Bernert,de Girolamo G,Pierluigi Morosini,G Polidori,Takehiko Kikkawa,Norito Kawakami,Y. Ono,Tadashi Takeshima,Hidenori Uda,Elie G. Karam,John Fayyad,A. N. Karam,Zeina Mneimneh,María Elena Medina-Mora,Guilherme Borges,Carmen Lara,de Graaf R,Johan Ormel,Oye Gureje,Shen Y,Y. Huang,Zhang M,Jordi Alonso,Josep Maria Haro,Gemma Vilagut,Evelyn J. Bromet,Semyon Gluzman,C. P. M. Webb,Ronald C. Kessler,Kathleen R. Merikangas,James C. Anthony,Von Korff Mr,Philip S. Wang,Traolach S. Brugha,Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola,Sing Lee,Steven G. Heeringa,B. E. Pennell,Alan M. Zaslavsky,T. B. Üstün,Somnath Chatterji +47 more
TL;DR: Reallocation of treatment resources could substantially decrease the problem of unmet need for treatment of mental disorders among serious cases and careful consideration needs to be given to the value of treating some mild cases, especially those at risk for progressing to more serious disorders.
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Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
Ronald C. Kessler,Katie A. McLaughlin,Jennifer Greif Green,Michael J. Gruber,Nancy A. Sampson,Alan M. Zaslavsky,Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola,Ali Al-Hamzawi,Jordi Alonso,Matthias C. Angermeyer,Corina Benjet,Evelyn J. Bromet,Somnath Chatterji,Giovanni de Girolamo,Koen Demyttenaere,John Fayyad,Silvia Florescu,Gilad Gal,Oye Gureje,Josep Maria Haro,Chiyi Hu,Elie G. Karam,Norito Kawakami,Sing Lee,Jean-Pierre Lépine,Johan Ormel,Jose Posada-Villa,Rajesh Sagar,Adley Tsang,Bedirhan Üstün,Svetlozar Vassilev,Maria Carmen Viana,Daniel R. Williams +32 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined joint associations of 12 childhood adversities with first onset of 20 DSM-IV disorders in World Mental Health Surveys in 21 countries and found strong associations with all classes of disorders at all life-course stages.
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Prevalence of mental disorders in Europe: Results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) project
Jordi Alonso,Matthias C. Angermeyer,Sebastian Bernert,Ronny Bruffaerts,Terry Brugha,H Bryson,G. de Girolamo,Ron de Graaf,Koen Demyttenaere,Isabelle Gasquet,Josep Maria Haro,Steven J. Katz,Ronald C. Kessler,V. Kovess,J P Lépine,Johan Ormel,G Polidori,L J Russo,Gemma Vilagut,Josue Almansa,S Arbabzadeh-Bouchez,J Autonell,M Bernal,M A Buist-Bouwman,M Codony,Antònia Domingo-Salvany,Montse Ferrer,S S Joo,M Martínez-Alonso,Herbert Matschinger,F Mazzi,Z Morgan,Pierluigi Morosini,C Palacín,B Romera,Nick Taub,Wilma A. M. Vollebergh,ESEMeD +37 more
TL;DR: To describe the 12‐month and lifetime prevalence rates of mood, anxiety and alcohol disorders in six European countries, a large number of countries with high prevalence of these disorders have been surveyed.
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Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode
Evelyn J. Bromet,Laura Helena Andrade,Irving Hwang,Nancy A. Sampson,Jordi Alonso,Giovanni de Girolamo,Ron de Graaf,Koen Demyttenaere,Chiyi Hu,Noboru Iwata,A. N. Karam,Jagdish Kaur,Stanislav Kostyuchenko,Jean-Pierre Lépine,Daphna Levinson,Herbert Matschinger,Maria Elena Medina Mora,Mark Anthony Oakley Browne,Jose Posada-Villa,Maria Carmen Viana,David R. Williams,Ronald C. Kessler +21 more
TL;DR: Data is presented on the prevalence, impairment and demographic correlates of depression from 18 high and low- to middle-income countries in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative to investigate the combination of demographic risk factors that are most strongly associated with MDE in the specific countries included in the WMH.
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Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative.
Ronald C. Kessler,Matthias C. Angermeyer,James C. Anthony,Ron de Graaf,Koen Demyttenaere,Isabelle Gasquet,Giovanni de Girolamo,Semyon Gluzman,Oye Gureje,Josep Maria Haro,Norito Kawakami,Aimee N. Karam,Daphna Levinson,Maria Elena Medina Mora,Mark Anthony Oakley Browne,Jose Posada-Villa,Dan J. Stein,Cheuk Him Adley Tsang,Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola,Jordi Alonso,Sing Lee,Steven G. Heeringa,Beth-Ellen Pennell,Patricia A. Berglund,Michael J. Gruber,Maria Petukhova,Somnath Chatterji,T. Bedirhan Üstün +27 more
TL;DR: The lifetime prevalence, projected lifetime risk, and age of onset of DSM-IV disorders were assessed with the WHO Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI), a fully-structured lay administered diagnostic interview as mentioned in this paper.