Psychiatr. pro Praxi, 2007; 1: 22-26

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

prof. MUDr. Vladimír Janout CSc1, prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Bouček CSc2
1 Ústav preventivního lékařství, LF UP v Olomouci
2 Psychiatrická klinika FN a LF UP, Olomouc

The relationship between epidemiology and psychiatry is presented. Clinical epidemiology, being the basis for Evidence Based Medicine, is emphasized and basic designs of epidemiologic studies are described with examples from psychiatry. Specific problems of psychiatric epidemiology are also discussed.

Keywords: epidemiology, psychiatry, epidemiologic studies, specific problems

Published: January 1, 2007  Show citation

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