Global burden of disease attributable to mental and substance use disorders: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

HA Whiteford, L Degenhardt, J Rehm, AJ Baxter… - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background We used data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors
Study 2010 (GBD 2010) to estimate the burden of disease attributable to mental and …

The size and burden of mental disorders and other disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

HU Wittchen, F Jacobi, J Rehm, A Gustavsson… - European …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIMS: To provide 12-month prevalence and disability burden estimates of a broad range of
mental and neurological disorders in the European Union (EU) and to compare these …

Alcohol and public health

R Room, T Babor, J Rehm - The lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Alcoholic beverages, and the problems they engender, have been familiar fixtures in human
societies since the beginning of recorded history. We review advances in alcohol science in …

Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

R Lozano, M Naghavi, K Foreman, S Lim, K Shibuya… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Reliable and timely information on the leading causes of death in populations,
and how these are changing, is a crucial input into health policy debates. In the Global …

Global burden of disease and injury and economic cost attributable to alcohol use and alcohol-use disorders

J Rehm, C Mathers, S Popova, M Thavorncharoensap… - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Alcohol consumption has been identified as an important risk factor for chronic disease and
injury. In the first paper in this Series, we quantify the burden of mortality and disease …

[HTML][HTML] The preventable causes of death in the United States: comparative risk assessment of dietary, lifestyle, and metabolic risk factors

G Danaei, EL Ding, D Mozaffarian, B Taylor… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Knowledge of the number of deaths caused by risk factors is needed for health
policy and priority setting. Our aim was to estimate the mortality effects of the following 12 …

Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

JA Salomon, T Vos, DR Hogan, M Gagnon, M Naghavi… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Measurement of the global burden of disease with disability-adjusted life-years
(DALYs) requires disability weights that quantify health losses for all non-fatal …

The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview

J Rehm, D Baliunas, GLG Borges, K Graham… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims As part of a larger study to estimate the global burden of disease and injury attributable
to alcohol: to evaluate the evidence for a causal impact of average volume of alcohol …

[PDF][PDF] Developing the World Health Organization disability assessment schedule 2.0

TB Üstün, S Chatterji, N Kostanjsek… - Bulletin of the World …, 2010 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To describe the development of the World Health Organizatiosn Disability
Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) for measuring functioning and disability in …

Reducing harm from

J Rehm, C Mathers - Addiction, 2003 - thelancet.com
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www.thelancet.com Vol 374 September 19, 2009 at current UK death rates, but it is 31% at …