Diagnosis and management of depression.
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Depression is a disabling illness which decreases quality of life and productivity. The point prevalence of major depression ranges from 5% to 9% among adults in primary care settings. Both pharmacological and psychological treatment are effective in treating depression.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Ceylon medical journal
دوره 53 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008