Normality, deviance and minor psychiatric morbidity in the community--a re-interpretation

Anderson et al. (1993) presented two models of psychiatric morbidity that they claimed represented 'individual'-based and 'community'-based explanations. They used data from the Health and Lifestyle Survey to test the models and concluded that the data support a 'community&#...

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Published in:	Psychological medicine Vol. 26; no. 4; p. 863
Main Author:	Whittington, J E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-07-1996
Subjects:	Humans Mental Disorders - diagnosis Mental Disorders - psychology Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:	Anderson et al. (1993) presented two models of psychiatric morbidity that they claimed represented 'individual'-based and 'community'-based explanations. They used data from the Health and Lifestyle Survey to test the models and concluded that the data support a 'community'-based explanation. Their deductions from the models appear to be flawed, nevertheless, their conclusion may be valid.
ISSN:	0033-2917
DOI:	10.1017/S0033291700037892