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MEPS Topics: Mental Health
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Mental Health
Description: Perceived mental health status data are collected in the MEPS-HC. Beginning in 2004, the Adult Self-Administered Questionnaire includes two additional mental health measures.
Data tables: Mental disorders is a condition listed in the Medical Expenditures by Condition Tables.
Analytic tools: You can use the MEPSnet/HC query tool to generate your own tables. Refer to the Perceived Mental Health Status variable within the Health Status variables, Variable Selection.
Publications: Publications are listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first).
The Five Most Costly Medical Conditions, 1997 and 2002: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population. 
Statistical Brief #80 
Antidepressant Use in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #77 
Trends in Antidepressant Use by the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1997 and 2002. 
Statistical Brief #76 
Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures by Household-Reported Condition, 1987 and 2001. 
Statistical Brief #43 
  
 
   Page last revised:  September 5, 2006
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