Prevalence of mental disorders among patients attending primary health care centers in the capital of Saudi Arabia

Sultan M. Alghadeer; Abdulaziz M. Alhossan; Mohamed N. Al-Arifi; Zyad S. Alrabiah; Syed W. Ali; Salmeen D. Babelghaith; Mohammed A. Altamimi

doi:10.17712/nsj.2018.3.20180058

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Prevalence of mental disorders among patients attending primary health care centers in the capital of Saudi Arabia

Sultan M. Alghadeer, Abdulaziz M. Alhossan, Mohamed N. Al-Arifi, Zyad S. Alrabiah, Syed W. Ali, Salmeen D. Babelghaith and Mohammed A. Altamimi

Neurosciences Journal July 2018, 23 (3) 238-243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2018.3.20180058

Sultan M. Alghadeer

From the Department of Basic Sciences (Alghadeer), Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services, from the Department of Clinical Pharmacyy (Alghadeer, Alhossan, Al-Arifi, Alrabiah, Ali, Babelghaith), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, and from the Department of Pharmacy (Altamimi), Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Abdulaziz M. Alhossan

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Mohamed N. Al-Arifi

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Zyad S. Alrabiah

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Syed W. Ali

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Salmeen D. Babelghaith

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Mohammed A. Altamimi

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vol. 23 no. 3 238-243

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https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2018.3.20180058

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Received January 31, 2018
Accepted April 11, 2018
Published online November 13, 2020.

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Sultan M. Alghadeer, PharmD, BCPS ⇑,
Abdulaziz M. Alhossan, PharmD, MPH, BCPS,
Mohamed N. Al-Arifi, PhD,
Zyad S. Alrabiah, PharmD, BCPS,
Syed W. Ali, M.pharm,
Salmeen D. Babelghaith, PhD and
Mohammed A. Altamimi, B.pharm

From the Department of Basic Sciences (Alghadeer), Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services, from the Department of Clinical Pharmacyy (Alghadeer, Alhossan, Al-Arifi, Alrabiah, Ali, Babelghaith), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, and from the Department of Pharmacy (Altamimi), Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Sultan M. Alghadeer, Department of Basic Sciences and Clinical Pharmacy, Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: salghadeer{at}ksu.edu.sa Orcid id: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3306-0387

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Sultan M. Alghadeer, Abdulaziz M. Alhossan, Mohamed N. Al-Arifi, Zyad S. Alrabiah, Syed W. Ali, Salmeen D. Babelghaith, Mohammed A. Altamimi

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Sultan M. Alghadeer, Abdulaziz M. Alhossan, Mohamed N. Al-Arifi, Zyad S. Alrabiah, Syed W. Ali, Salmeen D. Babelghaith, Mohammed A. Altamimi

Neurosciences Journal Jul 2018, 23 (3) 238-243; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2018.3.20180058

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