Project:

Occurrence of mental disorders in the Czech Republic

Mentor (Advisor):

MUDr. Pavla Čermáková, Ph.D.

Department:

Division of Medical Psychology, 3.LF UK; National Institute of Mental Health

Contact information:

+420 724 926 488

Project Narrative:

The aims are to determine (1) prevalence of mental illnesses in the Czech Republic; (2) to which extent are the affected persons treated and (3) what medical and social factors are associated with the mental illnesses and their treatment. The student will perform statisical analysis of data based on population-based studies CZEch Mental health Study (CZEMS) and Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and national heath registers.

Requirements for student applicants:

No special requirements