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Chunk #0 — Introduction

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Alcohol use disorders, nicotine dependence, and co-occurring mood and anxiety disorders in the United States and South Korea-a cross-national comparison.
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Neuropsychiatric disorders account for approximately 14% of the global burden of disease and affect over 450 million people worldwide, with the most important contributors including depression and alcohol use disorders (Prince et al., 2007). Hazardous alcohol use and depression are also among the 10 leading causes of disability and premature death worldwide (World Health Organization, 2001).