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The economic burden of depression

General Hospital Psychiatry, 1986
This article provides estimates of direct treatment costs and indirect costs from lost productivity associated with the morbidity and mortality of depression. Data are based on epidemiologic estimates of the prevalence of major depressive illness and on the number of suicides assumed to be secondary to depression.
A, Stoudemire   +4 more
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Economic costs of depression in China

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2007
A recent survey in China indicated the 12-month prevalence rate of depressive disorders was 2.5% in Beijing and 1.7% in Shanghai. These disorders may result in disability, premature death, and severe suffering of those affected and their families.This study estimates the economic consequences of depressive disorders in China.Depressive disorders can ...
Teh-wei, Hu   +3 more
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Reducing the economic burden of depression

International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1994
Depressive illness places an enormous economic burden on health services, the community and the individual patient. It is a serious medical disorder associated with high levels of social and physical disability. Antidepressant drug therapy can produce significant improvement in the majority of patients.
R, Lane, G, McDonald
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Economic Depression of the Renaissance?. I

The Economic History Review, 1964
In the guild of economic historians there is a lively group that claims original ideas about the economic situation during the later Middle Ages. Because of the dark tones of their historical descriptions, I think one may refer to them as 'stagnationists'.
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