A cross-sectional study of 4 mental disorders in Chifeng City of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region / 中国心理卫生杂志

Objective:To describe the epidemiological characteristics of mental disorders in community resi-dents aged 18 years and over in the Chifeng City of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.Methods:Six thousand three hundred and seventy six individuals aged 18 years and over were sampled using stratified Probability-Propor-tional-to-Size Sampling in Chifeng City in 2010.All respondents were investigated by face-to-face interview.The Composite International Diagnostic Interview-3.0 Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CIDI-3.0-CAPI)was used to make diagnoses based on the definition and criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Dis-orders,Fourth Edition (DMS-IV).Results:A total of 4528 subjects completed the CIDI-3.0-CAPI.Regarding anxi-ety disorder,mood disorder,substance use disorder,and impulse control disorder,the 30-day adjusted prevalence rates (95%CI)were 2.5%(2.08% -2.99%,0.9%(0.67% -1.23%),0.5%(0.34% -0.76%),and 0.6%(0.41% -0.86%)respectively,and the 12 -month prevalence rates were 4.5% (3.93% -5.15%),2.4%(2.0% -2.90%),1.1% (0.84% -1.45%),and 1.0% (0.74% -1.32%)respectively.The lifetime adjusted prevalence rates were 6.6% (5.92% -7.36%),6.5% (5.81% -7.24%),2.7% (2.26% -3.21%),and 1.4%(1.23% -1.95%)respectively.Conclusion:According to morbidity,anxiety disorders,mood disorder,substance use disorders and impulse control disorders are common in Chifeng City of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region se-quencely,being a prominent public health problem.

Ten years of follow-up study on committed suicide and attempted suicide in Jinuo nationality / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志

Objective To investigate the recent decade (1999 to 2009) incidence of committed suicide and attempted suicide of the Jinuo nationality in Jinuo Mountain and study the clinical characteristics of it. Methods 10 610 subjects at 44 Jinuo villagers committees were investigated by the method of door-to-door inquiry under the help of clues and collected the data of larithmics and medical history. Results 32 committed suicide patients were found in total, and the average incidence rate per year in the recent decade was 30. 16/100 000. 5 attempted suicide patients were found and the average incidence rate per year in the recent decade was 4.71/100 000. Conclusion The Jinuo committed suicide incidence rate is higher than nationwide level. The attempted suicide incidence rate is lower than nationwide level.