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Disability and quality of life impact of mental disorders in Europe: results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) project

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2004 · Vol. 109(s420) · pp. 38–46
The ESEMeD/MHEDEA 2000 investigatorsJordi AlonsoMatthias C. AngermeyerSebastian BernertRonny BruffaertsTraolach BrughaHannah BrysonGiovanni de GirolamoRon de GraafKoen DemyttenaereI. GasquetJosep María HaroSteven J. KatzRonald C. KesslerV. KovessJ. P. LépineJohan OrmelG. PolidoriLeo RussoGemma VilagutJosué AlmansaS. Arbabzadeh‐BouchezJ. AutonellMariola BernalM. A. Buist‐BouwmanMiquel CodonyAntònia Domingo‐SalvanyMontse FerrerS. S. JooMontserrat Martínez‐AlonsoHerbert MatschingerFausto MazziZ. MorganPierluigi MorosiniC. PalacínB. RomeraN. TaubWilma Vollebergh

Abstract

The results suggest that mental disorders are important determinants of work role disability and quality of life, often outnumbering the impact of common chronic physical disorders.

Workplace Health and Well-beingEmployment and Welfare StudiesStress and Burnout ResearchPrevalence of mental disordersMental healthPsychiatryQuality of life (healthcare)AgoraphobiaMedicinePanic disorderComorbidityCIDIAnxiety

MeSH terms

AdultAgedMental DisordersDemographyDisability EvaluationEuropeFemaleHealth StatusHumansInternational CooperationMaleMiddle AgedQuality of LifeSurveys and Questionnaires

Funding

  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • World Bank Group
  • European Commission
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