Published January 1, 2015 | Version v1
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The epidemiology of major depressive disorder and subthreshold depression in Izmir, Turkey: Prevalence, socioeconomic differences, impairment and help-seeking

  • 1. Dokuz Eylul Univ, Dept Psychiat, Izmir, Turkey
  • 2. Dokuz Eylul Univ, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat, Izmir, Turkey
  • 3. Ege Univ, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat, Izmir, Turkey
  • 4. Ege Univ, Sch Med, Dept Publ Hlth, Izmir, Turkey
  • 5. Ege Univ, Dept Psychiat, Izmir, Turkey

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Background: Subclinical and clinical depression is common, widely distributed in the general population, and usually associated with role impairment and help-seeking. Reliable information at the population level is needed to estimate the disease burden of depression and associated care needs in Turkey.

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