The South African Stress and Health (SASH) study: 12-month and lifetime prevalence of common mental disorders.

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Authors

Allen Herman · National School of Public Health

Dan J. Stein · University of Cape Town

Soraya Seedat · Stellenbosch University

Steven G. Heeringa · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Hashim Moomal · Community Initiatives

David R. Williams · Harvard University Press

Abstract

The SASH study shows relatively high 12-month and lifetime prevalence rates. These findings have significant implications for planning mentalhealth services.

Topics & Keywords

Mental Health Treatment and Access Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Health, psychology, and well-being

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 99, Issue 5 Pt 2, pp. 339-44

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