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National Comorbidity Survey (NCS)
URL: http://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/ncs/

Description:
"The baseline NCS ... [1990-1992] was the first nationally representative mental health survey in the U.S. to use a fully structured research diagnostic interview" to assess the prevalence of mental health disorders in the U.S. The NCS Replication survey (NCS-R) was released in June 2005. The site includes a bibliography of publications and a link to NCS data. (NCS-R data is scheduled to be available in 2006.) From the Harvard School of Medicine.

Publisher:
Harvard School of Medicine

Extra Keywords
DSM-III-R

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Mental health
Mental illness -- United States
Psychiatric epidemiology

LII Database Information:
Record 10701 created by Maria Brandt on 06/07/2005
Last modification on 06/08/2005
Published: 06/07/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10701