Ronald Kessler

Ronald Kessler, Ph.D.

McNeil Family Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School

Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

617-432-3587

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McNeil Family Professor of Health Care Policy

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Harvard Medical School
Dept of Health Care Policy
180 Longwood Ave
Boston MA 02115

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Suicide among soldiers: a review of psychosocial risk and protective factors.

Authors: Nock MK, Deming CA, Fullerton CS, Gilman SE, Goldenberg M, Kessler RC, McCarroll JE, McLaughlin KA, Peterson C, Schoenbaum M, Stanley B, Ursano RJ.
Psychiatry 2013-01-01
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Disability mediates the impact of common conditions on perceived health.

Authors: Alonso J, Vilagut G, Adroher ND, Chatterji S, He Y, Andrade LH, Bromet E, Bruffaerts R, Fayyad J, Florescu S, de Girolamo G, Gureje O, Haro JM, Hinkov H, Hu C, Iwata N, Lee S, Levinson D, Lépine JP, Matschinger H, Medina-Mora ME, O'Neill S, Ormel JH, Hormel J, Posada-Villa JA, Ismet Taib N, Xavier M, Kessler RC.
PLoS One 2013-01-01
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Drop out from out-patient mental healthcare in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey initiative.

Authors: Wells JE, Browne MO, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Angermeyer MC, Bouzan C, Bruffaerts R, Bunting B, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, de Girolamo G, de Graaf R, Florescu S, Fukao A, Gureje O, Hinkov HR, Hu C, Hwang I, Karam EG, Kostyuchenko S, Kovess-Masfety V, Levinson D, Liu Z, Medina-Mora ME, Nizamie SH, Posada-Villa J, Sampson NA, Stein DJ, Viana MC, Kessler RC.
Br J Psychiatry 2013-01-01
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Associations between lifetime traumatic events and subsequent chronic physical conditions: a cross-national, cross-sectional study.

Authors: Scott KM, Koenen KC, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Alonso J, Angermeyer MC, Benjet C, Bruffaerts R, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, de Girolamo G, Florescu S, Iwata N, Levinson D, Lim CC, Murphy S, Ormel J, Posada-Villa J, Kessler RC.
PLoS One 2013-01-01
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The epidemiology of depression across cultures.

Authors: Kessler RC, Bromet EJ.
Annu Rev Public Health 2013-01-01
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Data-driven subtypes of major depressive disorder: a systematic review.

Authors: van Loo HM, de Jonge P, Romeijn JW, Kessler RC, Schoevers RA.
BMC Med 2012-12-04
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Diagnostic validity across racial and ethnic groups in the assessment of adolescent DSM-IV disorders.

Authors: Green JG, Gruber MJ, Kessler RC, Lin JY, McLaughlin KA, Sampson NA, Zaslavsky AM, Alegria M.
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 2012-12-01
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Food insecurity and mental disorders in a national sample of U.S. adolescents.

Authors: McLaughlin KA, Green JG, Alegría M, Jane Costello E, Gruber MJ, Sampson NA, Kessler RC.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2012-12-01
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Intermittent explosive disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement.

Authors: McLaughlin KA, Green JG, Hwang I, Sampson NA, Zaslavsky AM, Kessler RC.
Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012-11-01
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Childhood adversities and first onset of psychiatric disorders in a national sample of US adolescents.

Authors: McLaughlin KA, Greif Green J, Gruber MJ, Sampson NA, Zaslavsky AM, Kessler RC.
Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012-11-01
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