Determinants of medical costs following a diagnosis of depression

Economics of Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 39-45

  Powers, R H ^a   Kniesner, T J ^a   Croghan, T W ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT PLANNING; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0035179527     PISSN: 15270815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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