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Philip S. Wang
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 152
Citations - 48738
Philip S. Wang is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & National Comorbidity Survey. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 148 publications receiving 45028 citations. Previous affiliations of Philip S. Wang include Harvard University & Government of the United States of America.
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The epidemiology of major depressive disorder: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R).
Ronald C. Kessler,Patricia A. Berglund,Olga Demler,Robert Jin,Doreen S. Koretz,Kathleen R. Merikangas,A. John Rush,Ellen E. Walters,Philip S. Wang +8 more
TL;DR: Notably, major depressive disorder is a common disorder, widely distributed in the population, and usually associated with substantial symptom severity and role impairment, and while the recent increase in treatment is encouraging, inadequate treatment is a serious concern.
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Research domain criteria (RDoC): toward a new classification framework for research on mental disorders
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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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Twelve-Month Use of Mental Health Services in the United States Results From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication
Philip S. Wang,Michael Lane,Mark Olfson,Harold Alan Pincus,Kenneth B. Wells,Ronald C. Kessler +5 more
TL;DR: Most people with mental disorders in the United States remain either untreated or poorly treated, and interventions are needed to enhance treatment initiation and quality.
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Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Disorders, 1990 to 2003.
Ronald C. Kessler,Olga Demler,Richard G. Frank,Mark Olfson,Harold Alan Pincus,Ellen E. Walters,Philip S. Wang,Kenneth B. Wells,Alan M. Zaslavsky +8 more
TL;DR: Despite an increase in the rate of treatment, most patients with a mental disorder did not receive treatment and continued efforts are needed to obtain data on the effectiveness of treatment in order to increase the use of effective treatments.