The global prevalence of common mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis 1980–2013
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...Why are these findings important? Mental disorders – in various forms and intensities – affect a majority of the population in their lifetime.(2,3) In most cases people experiencing mild episodes of depression or anxiety deal with them in ways that allow them to continue living a productive life....
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...This state, however, is disrupted in one of every three individuals –or more– during their lifetimes.(2,3) Worldwide the magnitude of mental illness has been highlighted by studies on the global burden of disease....
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...2014), and the appropriateness of anxiety screening measures in the context of physical diseases and cultures around the world (who may express distress differently) (Fazel et al. 2005; Bryant et al. 2008; Sawyer et al. 2010; Baxter et al. 2013; Hawton et al. 2013; Steel et al. 2014)....
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...…et al. 2008; Clarke and Currie 2009; Webster et al. 2012; Baxter et al. 2013, 2014; Hawton et al. 2013; Yates et al. 2013; Haller et al. 2014; Steel et al. 2014), and people from North America and North Africa/Middle East (Somers et al. 2006; Baxter et al. 2014) showed the highest prevalence…...
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...…Smith et al. 2014), and the appropriateness of anxiety screening measures in the context of physical diseases and cultures around the world (who may express distress differently) (Fazel et al. 2005; Bryant et al. 2008; Sawyer et al. 2010; Baxter et al. 2013; Hawton et al. 2013; Steel et al. 2014)....
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...2013), women (Somers et al. 2006; Bryant et al. 2008; Clarke and Currie 2009; Webster et al. 2012; Baxter et al. 2013, 2014; Hawton et al. 2013; Yates et al. 2013; Haller et al. 2014; Steel et al. 2014), and people from North America and North Africa/Middle East (Somers et al....
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...9:1), with sex differences persisting over time and across high and low resource settings (Somers et al. 2006; Baxter et al. 2013; Steel et al. 2014)....
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...Begg’s rank correlation test and Egger’s asymmetry test were also conducted to provide a formal assessment of publication bias across studies.(61,62) We applied sensitivity analyses to examine the effect of the removal of studies identified as points of undue influence (defined as þ/ 2 standard deviations in logit prevalence rates; constituting 4....
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.../Q statistic) x 100%] as a measure of the percentage of variability in the pooled prevalence estimate due to inter-study heterogeneity (s(2)).(60) Funnel plots of the prevalence logit, plotted against the standard error, were assessed for asymmetry to assess for evidence of publication bias....
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