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Daphna Levinson

Researcher at Mental Health Services

Publications -  128
Citations -  30146

Daphna Levinson is an academic researcher from Mental Health Services. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Prevalence of mental disorders. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 128 publications receiving 25515 citations. Previous affiliations of Daphna Levinson include Israel Ministry of Health & Centre for Mental Health.

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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Christopher J L Murray, +369 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: The results for 1990 and 2010 supersede all previously published Global Burden of Disease results and highlight the importance of understanding local burden of disease and setting goals and targets for the post-2015 agenda taking such patterns into account.
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Cross-National Prevalence and Risk Factors for Suicidal Ideation, Plans, and Attempts

Matthew K. Nock, +21 more
- 01 Feb 2008 - 
TL;DR: There is cross-national variability in the prevalence of suicidal behaviours, but strong consistency in the characteristics and risk factors for these behaviours.
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Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode

Evelyn J. Bromet, +21 more
- 26 Jul 2011 - 
TL;DR: Data is presented on the prevalence, impairment and demographic correlates of depression from 18 high and low- to middle-income countries in the World Mental Health Survey Initiative to investigate the combination of demographic risk factors that are most strongly associated with MDE in the specific countries included in the WMH.
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Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative.

Ronald C. Kessler, +27 more
- 01 Oct 2007 - 
TL;DR: The lifetime prevalence, projected lifetime risk, and age of onset of DSM-IV disorders were assessed with the WHO Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI), a fully-structured lay administered diagnostic interview as mentioned in this paper.

Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative RESEARCH REPORT

Ronald C. Kessler, +22 more
TL;DR: As many mental disorders begin in childhood or adolescents, interventions aimed at early detection and treatment might help reduce the persistence or severity of primary disorders and prevent the subsequent onset of secondary disorders.