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Lee, Kwak, Rhee, Kim, Han, Choi, and Lee: The nationwide epidemiological study of mental disorders in korea
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Journal of Korean Medical Science

Journal of Korean Medical Science 1987; 2(1): 19-34.

Published online: 25 May 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.1987.2.1.19

The nationwide epidemiological study of mental disorders in korea

C K Lee, Y S Kwak, H Rhee, Y S Kim, J H Han, J O Choi, Y H Lee

Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea.

Copyright © 1987 The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences

Abstract

The lifetime prevalences of DSM-III mental disorders using Korean version of DIS-III are presented. They were studied in 5,100 adults (aged 18 to 65) in household selected by two stage cluster sampling. Comparisons were made between regions, sex and age groups. International comparison with Epidemiologic Catchment Area program was also made.

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