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Incidence and Prevalence of Depression

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:22 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Depression(Free Handout)



Incidence and Prevalence of Depression



The incidence of depression has risen every year since the early 20th century. There are probably many reasons for this, though most studies point to significant socioeconomic changes experienced by the post-World War II "baby boomer" generation.



In the United States, one in six people experience a depressive episode during their lifetime. Only 50% of the people who meet the...Read the full article
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