Objectives: Implementation of the International Statistical Classification of Disease and
Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10) coding system presents challenges for using …

Background Survey research in healthcare is an important tool to collect information about
healthcare delivery, service use and overall issues relating to quality of care. Unfortunately, …

Objective: To determine the prevalence of major depression in multiple sclerosis (MS) in a
population-based sample controlling for nonspecific illness effects. Methods: This study used …

Objective: The Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-Being (CCHS
1.2) is the first national study to use a full version of the Composite International Diagnostic …

A three-part self-report questionnaire, which incorporated portions of the Maslach Burnout
Inventory, was used to assess the degree of burnout among 111 instructors of moderately …

Objective: To describe the regional distribution of multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence in
Canada, controlling for age and sex. Methods: This study used data from the Canadian …

Background: The prevalence of major depression (MD) in persons with nonpsychiatric medical
conditions is an indicator of clinical need in those groups, an indicator of the feasibility of …

Objective To compare gambling behaviors in a random sample of community residents with
and without mental disorders identified by the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (…

Background Administrative data are increasingly used to conduct research on depression
and inform health services and health policy. Depression surveillance using administrative …

Objective: Administrative health data are frequently used for large population-based studies.
However, the validity of these data for identifying neurologic conditions is uncertain. …