Failure and delay in initial treatment contact after first onset of mental disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication
PS Wang, P Berglund, M Olfson… - Archives of general …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Context An understudied crucial step in the help-seeking process is making prompt initial
contact with a treatment provider after first onset of a mental disorder. Objective To provide
data on patterns and predictors of failure and delay in making initial treatment contact after
first onset of a mental disorder in the United States from the recently completed National
Comorbidity Survey Replication. Design and Setting Nationally representative face-to-face
household survey carried out between February 2001 and April 2003. Participants A total of …
contact with a treatment provider after first onset of a mental disorder. Objective To provide
data on patterns and predictors of failure and delay in making initial treatment contact after
first onset of a mental disorder in the United States from the recently completed National
Comorbidity Survey Replication. Design and Setting Nationally representative face-to-face
household survey carried out between February 2001 and April 2003. Participants A total of …
