Depression; Let\'s talk

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  • Mohammadhadi Farahzadi Research Center of Addiction and Behavioral Sciences, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Health, Yazd, Iran
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April 7 is known as “World Health Day” and one of the main responsibilities of World Health Organization is to improve the knowledge of the world population in order to prevent various diseases(1). This organization selects an illness or a disorder in terms of a unique slogan in order to plan for educational, prevention, curative and re-strengthening the operation of countries around that problem. The slogan of World Health Organization in 2017 is about depression under the title ‘Let’s Talk about Depression (2). ....  

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volume 6  issue 2

pages  74- 76

publication date 2017-03

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