Progress against major depression in Canada

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 775-780

  Patten, Scott B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antidepressive medications; Depressive disorders; Epidemiology; Major depression; Treatment utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DEPRESSION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036809436     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370204700810     Document Type: Article

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