THE JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH POLICY AND ECONOMICS


The First Adam Smith Award
in Mental Health Policy and Economics Research

We are pleased to inform our readers that The First Adam Smith Award in Mental Health Policy and Economics Research was presented during the "Sixth Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry - Mental Health Policy and Economics: The Value of Research", held in March 28-30, 2003, in Venice, Italy. The winning article was:

  • Eric Slade and David Salkever: Symptom Effects on Employment in a Structural Model in Mental Illness and Treatment: Analysis of Patients with Schizophrenia (J Ment Health Policy Econ 2001;4:25-34)

In addition, two Excellence in Mental Health Policy and Economics Research Awards were presented for the following articles:

  • Pierre K. Alexandre and Michael T. French: Labor Supply of Poor Residents in Metropolitan Miami, Florida: The Role of Depression and the Co-morbid Effects of Substance Use J Ment Health Policy Econ 2001;4:161-173 
  • Ernst Berndt, Ashoke Bhattacharjya, David N. Mishol, Almudena Arcelus and Thomas Lasky: An Analysis of the Diffusion of New Antidepressants: Variety, Quality and Marketing Efforts J Ment Health Policy Econ 2002;5:3-19

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