Changing trends in the prevalence of common mental disorders in Taiwan: a 20-year repeated cross-sectional survey

Tiffany Szu-Ting Fu; Chau-Shoun Lee; David Gunnell; Wen-Chung Lee; Andrew Tai-Ann Cheng

doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61264-1

Changing trends in the prevalence of common mental disorders in Taiwan: a 20-year repeated cross-sectional survey

Tiffany Szu-Ting Fu, Chau-Shoun Lee, David Gunnell, Wen-Chung Lee, Andrew Tai-Ann Cheng

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Abstract

Macrosocial changes might affect mental health. We investigated whether the prevalence of common mental disorders (CMDs) changed over a 20-year period of industrialisation in Taiwan.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	235-41
Number of pages	7
Journal	Lancet
Volume	381
Issue number	9862
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61264-1
Publication status	Published - 19 Jan 2013

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Young Adult
Taiwan
Divorce
Educational Status
Questionnaires
Unemployment
Humans
Suicide
Aged
Socioeconomic Factors
Cross-Sectional Studies
Mental Disorders
Risk Factors
Adult
Middle Aged
Adolescent
Female
Male
Prevalence

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