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Essay / Mental Health Issues: Co-existing Substance Use anxiety and emotional disorders in young people. : results from the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing" (Reavley N, Cvetkovski S, Jorm A, Lubman D, 2010) in relation to a New Zealand alcohol and alcohol abuse clinical cohort other drugs (AOD) whose article is entitled “Coexisting psychiatric disorders in a New Zealand alcohol and other drug outpatient clinical population” (Adamson SJ, Todd FC, Sellman D, Huriwai T, Porter J, 2006) . Compare the research sample in the article mentioned, with a client cohort relevant to a New Zealand population. study. When comparing the studies in question, there are some differences to note. Reavley et al. (2010) reports that the sample size was initially 14,805 potential participants, but only 8,841 completed the interview process. Comparatively, the study conducted by Adamson et al. (2006) reports that the research sample was 105 people, suggesting that the study by Reavley et al. (2010) had more validity regarding the results. Additionally, Reavley et al. (2010) found a selection bias in their participants, with people aged 16 to 24 being the targeted group, as this is the population the study was aimed at. Both studies used the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview as well as the DSM IV for their survey instrument. The study conducted by Reavley et al. (2010) was conducted by Mental Health Services in relation to the study conducted by Adamson et al. (2006), which was conducted by a specific alcohol and other drugs service. When looking at the study in search... middle of document...... Health Commission Council and Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand. ALAC. Reavley N, Cvetkovski S, Jorm A, Lubman D. (February 11, 2010). Help-seeking for substance use, anxiety and emotional disorders among young people: Results from the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Well-being. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. The Werry Centre. (2013). Co-occurring problems (CEP) and young people: a resource to improve practice and service delivery. The Werry Center for Children and Adolescents. Auckland: University of Auckland. World Health Organization. (2014). Significant gains in life expectancy. Retrieved from World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/en/Todd FC. (2010). Te Ariari o te Oranga: the assessment and management of people with co-existing mental health and substance abuse problems. Wellington: Department of Health.
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