Twelve‐month prevalence, persistence, severity, and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in Qatar's national mental health study

• Published in: International journal of methods in psychiatric research Vol. 33; no. S1; pp. e2012 - n/a
• Main Authors: Khaled, Salma M., Al‐Thani, Sheik Mohammed, Sampson, Nancy A., Kessler, Ronald C., Woodruff, Peter W., Alabdulla, Majid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.05.2024; John Wiley and Sons Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: 12‐month prevalence; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; anxiety disorder; Anxiety disorders; Anxiety Disorders - diagnosis; Anxiety Disorders - epidemiology; Anxiety Disorders - therapy; Bipolar disorder; Data collection; Epidemiology; Female; Generalized anxiety disorder; Health care; Health Surveys; Humans; Interviews; Male; Mental disorders; Mental health; Middle Aged; Mood; mood disorder; Mood Disorders - diagnosis; Mood Disorders - epidemiology; Mood Disorders - therapy; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Original; Population; Post traumatic stress disorder; Prevalence; Qatar - epidemiology; Questionnaires; Recall; Response rates; Severity of Illness Index; treatment adequacy; Young Adult; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Lebanon; Iraq; mood disorder; anxiety disorder; treatment adequacy; 12‐month prevalence

Objectives To estimate 12‐month prevalence, persistence, severity, and treatment of mental disorders and socio‐demographic correlates in Qatar. Methods We conducted the first national population‐based telephone survey of Arab adults between 2019 and 2022 using the Composite International Diagnostic...