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" Disease Control Priorities Related to Mental, Neurological, Developmental and Substance Abuse Disorders. "
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BL
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Record Number
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947598
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b701968
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Main Entry
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Organization, World Health.
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Title & Author
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Disease Control Priorities Related to Mental, Neurological, Developmental and Substance Abuse Disorders.
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Publication Statement
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Geneva :: World Health Organization,, 2006.
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1 online resource (110 pages)
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ISBN
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9240681906
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: 9789240681903
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924156332X
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9789241563321
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Preliminaries; Contents; Chapter 1 Mental Disorders; Chapter 2 Neurological Disorders; Chapter 3 Learning and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 4 Alcohol; Chapter 5 Illicit Opiate Abuse; Conclusion Shekhar Saxena.
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Abstract
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This publication brings together five chapters from Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition (2006), along with an introduction and a conclusion by WHO. The chapters cover mental disorders, neurological disorders, learning and developmental disabilities, and alcohol and illicit opiate abuse. The purpose of this special package is to provide information on cost-effectiveness of interventions for these specific groups of disorders. This information should contribute to reformulation of policies and programmes and reallocation of resources, eventually leading to reduction o.
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Health planning-- Developing countries.
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Medicine, Preventive-- Developing countries.
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Mental health planning-- Developing countries.
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Public health-- Developing countries.
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Health planning.
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Medicine, Preventive.
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Mental health planning.
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Public health.
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Developing countries.
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Dewey Classification
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614.4091724
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LC Classification
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RA441.5.D58 2006RA441.5 .D576 2006eb
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