Re: reducing the burden of depression.
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Dear Editor: The article by Dr Gavin Andrews on the burden of depression in the July 2008 In Review on the epidemiology of depression intends to inform our psychiatrist colleagues and Canadian policy-makers about the prevalence of depression and its policy implications. Policy-makers need to be informed on the nature of the disorder to better allocate health funds adequately between treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, and promotion.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie
دوره 54 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009