Primary Health Care and Psychiatric Epidemiology (Hardcover)

List of Figures and Tables.  List of Contributors.  Preface.  Part 1: Psychiatric Epidemiology and General Practice: The Development of a Research Field  1. The Science of Epidemiology: Empirical Data Gathering, Public-Health Action, or Both? Leon Eisenberg  2. Psychiatric Illness, Epidemiology and the General Practitioner Brian Cooper  3. The ‘Research Magnificent’ Comes of Age Michael Shepherd  4. Primary Care and Psychiatric Epidemiology: The Psychiatrist’s Perspective David Goldberg and Linda Gask  Part 2: Psychiatric Field Surveys in the Primary Health-Care Setting: An International Perspective  5. Psychiatric Morbidity in General Practice: A Community-Wide Perspective Alex Richman  6. Mental Health Care in Primary Health Care: A Case for Action Morton Kramer, Eleanor Simonsick, Bruno Lima and Itzhak Levav  7. Psychiatric Illness and Services in a UK Health Centre Brian Jarman  8. Psychosocial Complaints in General Practice: A National Survey in the Netherlands Peter F. M. Verhaak, Joke M. Bosman, Marleen Foets and Koos van der Velden  9. Psychiatric Morbidity and Physical Illness Among General Practice Patients in Cantabria, Spain J.L. Vazquez-Barquero  10. Mental Disorders in Primary Care in a Health District of Bahia, Brazil N.M. de Almeida-Filho, V.S. Santana, E.C. Moreira, M.G. Modesto and M.B. Oliveira  11. Use of Services by Homeless and Disaffiliated Individuals with Severe Mental Disorders: A Study in Melbourne Helen Herrman, Patrick McGorry, Pamela Bennett, Katrina Varnavides and Bruce Singh  Part 3: Psychiatric and Medical Services: Issues of Patient Selection, Referral and Treatment  12. The Relationship of Usual Source of Health Care to the Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorder and the Utilization of Ambulatory Mental Health Services in the United States Martha L. Bruce, Gary L. Tischler and Philip J. Leaf  13. Care of Mental Health Problems in Finland: Selection Between Primary Medical and Psychiatric Specialist Services V. Lehtinen, M. Joukamaa, T. Jyrkinen, K. Lahtela, R. Raitasalo, J. Maatela and A. Aromaa  14. Psychiatric Morbidity in General Practice in Verona: The Importance of Parallel Studies at the Primary and Specialist Levels of Health Care M. Tansella, C. Bellantuono and P. Williams  15. Prescribing of Psychotropic Drugs by Primary-Care Physicians and Psychiatrists: A Study in Iceland Tomas Helgason  Part 4: Late-Life Mental Disorders and Primary Health Care  16. Late-Life Mental Disorders and Primary Health Care: A Review of Research Brian Cooper  17. Prevalence and One-Year Course of Dementia in an English City: An Application of CAMDEX Daniel W. O’Connor and Penelope Pollitt  18. Cognitive Disorders and Dementia Among Elderly General-Practice Patients in a West German City Horst Bickel  19. Dementia: Case Ascertainment and Health Service Utilization in a US Rural Comminity Mary Ganguli, Lewis H. Kuller, Steven Belle, Graham Ratcliff, F. Jacob Huff and Katherine M. Detre  Part 5: Problems of Method: Case-Finding, Classification and Taxonomy  20. Identification of Psychiatric Cases in Primary Health-Care Settings: The Utility of Two-Phase Screening Designs Patrick E. Shrout  21. The Latent Structure of Anxiety and Depression in Treated and Untreated Samples of Two US Populations William W. Eaton, and Howard D. Chilcoat  22. Psychiatric Syndromes Among Persons in Contact with General Medical and Psychiatric Services in Eastern Baltimore James C. Anthony, Alan J. Romanoski, Gerald Nestadt, Daniel E. Ford and Morton Kramer  23. Somatization in Primary Health Care: Prevalence and Determinants K.W. Bridges and D.P. Goldberg.  Index