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International Journal of Mental Health
Editor: Martin Gittelman, New York University Medical Center
Associate Editor: Hugh Freeman, Oxford Hospital, England
Associate Editor: Norman Sartorius, University of Geneva, Switzerland

The official journal of the World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation, the International Journal of Mental Health features in-depth articles on research, clinical practice, and the organization and delivery of mental health services around the world. Covering both developed and developing countries, it provides vital information on important new ideas and trends in community mental health, social psychiatry, psychiatric epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and psychosocial rehabilitation.
 
Abstracting and Indexing: The articles in this journal are indexed/abstracted in Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts, EMCare, Health Economic Evaluations Database (HEED), PsycINFO, and Scopus.

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0020-7411 Vol. 39 (Spring 2010 - Winter 2010/11) 4

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Editorial Board
T. Asuni, University of Lagos, Nigeria; P. Bailly-Salin, Hopital de Vaucluse, France; Florence Baingana, World Bank, Washington, DC; J.M. Bertolote, World Health Organization, Switzerland; Chen YanFang, Shandong Medical School, China; Matthew P. Dumont, M.D., Belmont, MA; Humberto Martinez Gonzalez, Eduardo Ducunge Psychiatric Hospital, Cuba; Alfred Freedman, New York Medical College; Gaston P. Harnois, Douglas Hospital, Montreal, Canada; Muhammad Afzal Javed, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, UK; Joel Jeffries, University of Toronto, Canada; M. Kabanov, Bekhterev Psychoneurological Research Institute, Russia; Ronald C. Kessler, Harvard University; Ho Young Lee, Ajou University Medical School, Korea; Ron Manderscheid, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Washington, D.C.; Richard F. Mollica, Harvard Medical School; Solomon Rataemane, Medical School of the Union of South Africa; Shen Yu-Cun, Beijing Medical College; Benedetto Saraceno, World Health Organization, Switzerland; N. Shinfuku, University of Kobe Medical School, Japan; Paul Sidandi, Botswana Association for Psychological Rehabilitation, Botswana; Costas Stefanis, Athens University Medical School, Greece; Chay-Hoon Jan, University of Singapore; Helen Verdeli, Columbia University; Nguyen Viet, Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam; Sasanto Wibisono, University of Indonesia


Table of Contents
Summer 2010
Vol. 39 No. 02
Economic Crises and Mental Health
Guest Editor:
Dominic Hodgkin

Guest Editor's Introduction
Mental Health in a Time of Economic Contraction
DOMINIC HODGKIN 3
Economic Contraction and Mental Health
A Review of the Evidence, 1990-2009
SIDRA J. GOLDMAN-MELLOR, KATHERINE B. SAXTON, AND RALPH C. CATALANO 6
Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization Following Involuntary Job Loss
MARCUS ELIASON AND DONALD STORRIE 32
Unemployment and Mental Disorders
Evidence from Danish Panel Data
TOR ERIKSSON, ESBEN AGERBO, PREBEN BO MORTENSEN AND NIELS WESTERGAARD-NIELSEN 56
Economic Antecedents of Medicaid-Financed Mental Health Services Among Youths in California
TIM A. BRUCKNER, LONNIE SNOWDEN, MEENAKSHI S. SUBBARAMAN, AND TIMOTHY T. BROWN 74
Economic Crises and Public Spending on Mental Health Care
DOMINIC HODGKIN AND HANNAH E. KARPMAN 91
In Memoriam: Wagner H. Bridger
107

 

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