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Barriers to mental health treatment: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication by Mojtabai, R, Olfson, M, Sampson, N A, Jin, R, Druss, B, Wang, P S, Wells, K B, Pincus, H A, Kessler, R C

“…The aim was to examine barriers to initiation and continuation of treatment among individuals with common mental disorders in the US general population…”
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Treatment Research at the Crossroads: The Scientific Interface of Clinical Trials and Effectiveness Research by Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: Policy and clinical management decisions depend on data on the health and cost impacts of psychiatric treatments under usual care, i.e.,…”
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Impact of Disseminating Quality Improvement Programs for Depression in Managed Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Wells, Kenneth B, Sherbourne, Cathy, Schoenbaum, Michael, Duan, Naihua, Meredith, Lisa, Unützer, Jürgen, Miranda, Jeanne, Carney, Maureen F, Rubenstein, Lisa V

“…CONTEXT Care of patients with depression in managed primary care settings often fails to meet guideline standards, but the long-term impact of quality…”
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Treatment Preferences Among Depressed Primary Care Patients by Dwight‐Johnson, Megan, Sherbourne, Cathy D., Liao, Diana, Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: To understand patient factors that may affect the probability of receiving appropriate depression treatment, we examined treatment preferences and…”
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The design of Partners in Care : evaluating the cost-effectiveness of improving care for depression in primary care by WELLS, K. B

“…This paper describes a study design that blends health services and clinical research approaches to examine the cost-effectiveness of treatments and of quality…”
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Untangling the relationships among climate, prey and top predators in an ocean ecosystem by Wells, B. K., Field, J. C., Thayer, J. A., Grimes, C. B., Bograd, S. J., Sydeman, W. J., Schwing, F. B., Hewitt, R.

“…Successful ecosystem-based conservation of marine resources can benefit from quantitative indicators of ecosystem productivity, particularly if such indicators…”
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Mental Disorders and the Use of Alternative Medicine: Results From a National Survey by Unützer, Jürgen, Klap, Ruth, Sturm, Roland, Young, Alexander S., Marmon, Tonya, Shatkin, Jess, Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: The study examined the relationship between mental disorders and the use of complementary and alternative medicine. METHOD: Data from a national…”
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Socioeconomic burden of subsyndromal depressive symptoms and major depression in a sample of the general population by Judd, L L, Paulus, M P, Wells, K B, Rapaport, M H

“…The authors' goal was to evaluate the association between impairment in daily function and subsyndromal depressive symptoms as well as major depression to…”
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Hypervelocity impact tests on coated thermoplastic films at cryogenic and elevated temperatures by Wells, B.K.

“…The hypervelocity impact facility at Space Research Institute (SRI), Auburn University has recently completed a series of tests on coated thermoplastic films…”
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Functioning and Quality of Life Outcomes in a Nationally Representative Sample of Male Vietnam Veterans by Zatzick, Douglas F., Marmar, Charles R., Weiss, Daniel S., Browner, Warren S., Metzler, Thomas J., Golding, Jacqueline M., Stewart, Anita, Schlenger, William E., Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: Although posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly prevalent and often chronic condition, the relationship between PTSD and functioning and…”
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How Can Care for Depression Become More Cost-effective? by Sturm, Roland, Wells, Kenneth B

“…Objective.—To determine the cost and health effects of changes in the content and quality of care for depressed patients treated in prepaid general medical…”
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Use of minor tranquilizers and antidepressant medications by depressed outpatients: results from the medical outcomes study by Wells, K B, Katon, W, Rogers, B, Camp, P

“…The purpose of this study was to compare use of minor tranquilizers and antidepressant medications by depressed outpatients across different treatment…”
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Depression and health-related quality of life in ethnic minorities seeking care in general medical settings by Jackson-Triche, Maga E., Greer Sullivan, J., Wells, Kenneth B., Rogers, William, Camp, Patti, Mazel, Rebecca

“…Background: To examine ethnic groups differences in (a) prevalence of depressive disorders and (b) health related quality of life in fee-for-service and…”
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Identifying modifiable risk factors for rehospitalization: a case-control study of seriously mentally ill persons in Mississippi by Sullivan, G, Wells, K B, Morgenstern, H, Leake, B

“…The authors sought to identify risk factors for rehospitalization in a seriously mentally ill population, focusing on factors that have the potential to be…”
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Psychiatric disorder in a sample of the general population with and without chronic medical conditions by Wells, K B, Golding, J M, Burnam, M A

“…The authors studied data on psychiatric disorders and eight chronic medical conditions in a community sample of 2,554 persons. The sex- and age-adjusted…”
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Environmental conditions impacting juvenile Chinook salmon growth off central California: An ecosystem model analysis by Fiechter, J., Huff, D. D., Martin, B. T., Jackson, D. W., Edwards, C. A., Rose, K. A., Curchitser, E. N., Hedstrom, K. S., Lindley, S. T., Wells, B. K.

“…A fully coupled ecosystem model is used to identify the effects of environmental conditions and upwelling variability on growth of juvenile Chinook salmon in…”
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Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Disorders, 1990 to 2003 by Kessler, Ronald C, Demler, Olga, Frank, Richard G, Olfson, Mark, Pincus, Harold Alan, Walters, Ellen E, Wang, Philip, Wells, Kenneth B, Zaslavsky, Alan M

“…This study compared results of household surveys conducted in the United States from 1990 to 1992 and from 2001 to 2003 and found no change in the prevalence…”
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Medication Management of Depression in the United States and Ontario by Katz, Steven J., Kessler, Ronald C., Lin, Elizabeth, Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare rates of contact for mental problems and receipt of appropriate antidepressant medication management for persons in the general…”
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Unmet Need for Mental Health Care Among U.S. Children: Variation by Ethnicity and Insurance Status by Kataoka, Sheryl H., Zhang, Lily, Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: Policy discussions regarding the mental health needs of children and adolescents emphasize a lack of use of mental health services among youth, but…”
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What Outcomes Matter to Patients? by Sherbourne, Cathy Donald, Sturm, Roland, Wells, Kenneth B.

“…OBJECTIVE: This study estimates the relative value to patients of physical, mental, and social health when making treatment decisions. Despite recommendations…”
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