Prevalence of depression, quality of life and antidepressant treatment in the Danish General Suburban Population Study

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 507-512

  Ellervik, Christina ^a,b   Kvetny, Jan ^a,c   Christensen, Kaj Sparle ^d   Vestergaard, Mogens ^d   Bech, Per ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Depressive illness; Major Depression Inventory; WHO 5

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DANISH CITIZEN; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ICD-10; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBURBAN POPULATION; VALIDATION STUDY; WELLBEING; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG UTILIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBURBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84906872583     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039488.2013.877074     Document Type: Article

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