Mental Disorders / Suicide

Morton Kramer; Earl S. Pollack; Richard W. Redick; Ben Z. Locke

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Mental Disorders / Suicide

Morton Kramer , Earl S. Pollack , Richard W. Redick and Ben Z. Locke

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1972

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Volume 13 | Vital and Health Statistics Monographs, American Public Health Association

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Medicine Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine, other

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Tables Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
Appendix Tables Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xvii
Figures Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xviii
Foreword James R. Kimmey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xxiii
Notes on Tables and Figures Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xxvii
1. Basic Problems and Concepts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Sources and Limitations of Data Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
3. State and County Mental Hospitals, 1946-66 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
4. Use of Psychiatric Facilities, 1966 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
5. Patterns of Use of Psychiatric Facilities in Ohio, 1950-60 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	89
6. Patterns of Use of Psychiatric Facilities in Louisiana and Maryland, 1960 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
7. Suicide Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	173
8. Prospects for the Future Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229
Appendix A. Relationship of Admission Rate to Resident Patient Rate Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
Appendix Β. Relationship of First Admission Rate To a Mental Hospital to "True" Incidence Rate Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
Appendix C. The Classification of Mental Disorders Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	240
Appendix D. Conversion of Terms in 1934 Classification of Mental Disorders to Those in the 1952 Revision Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	252
Appendix E. Problems of Sample Size and Sampling Variation in the Study of Patterns of Use of Psychiatric Facilities in Louisiana and Maryland, 1960 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299

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October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674493537

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1972

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674493520

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Front matter:

28

Main content:

301

Illustrations:

61

Tables:

107

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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Mental Disorders -- epidemiology.; Mental disorders -- Statistics.; Suicide -- United States -- Statistics.

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Professional and scholarly;

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