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The prevalence and burden of mental and substance use disorders in Australia: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Timely and accurate assessments of disease burden are essential for developing effective national health policies. We used the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 to examine burden due to mental and substance use disorders in Australia. METHODS: For each of the 20 mental and substance use disorders included in Global Burden of Disease Study 2015, systematic reviews of epidemiological data were conducted, and data modelled using a …

Authors

Ciobanu LG; Ferrari AJ; Erskine HE; Santomauro DF; Charlson FJ; Leung J; Amare AT; Olagunju AT; Whiteford HA; Baune BT

Journal

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 52, No. 5, pp. 483–490

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 2018

DOI

10.1177/0004867417751641

ISSN

0004-8674